Golden manicure: fashion ideas and color matching tips

Manicure trends are subject to constant transformations. More recently, there was a wholesale fashion for red nails. Then everyone began to do a manicure using pastel colors. It is somewhat surprising that gold shades have always been popular. Gold is equally well suited to both young girls who are still in school and adult ladies.

The secret of the popularity of a gold manicure lies in the fact that it is universal, suitable for almost any entourage. The golden color is successfully combined with almost any dress: from ripped jeans to a black evening dress. Black manicure with any golden patterns is always a win-win option that will look stunning under any circumstances.

Golden manicures are worn by girls who are internally free, who know their value, like to experiment, without being afraid to attract excessive attention. The shine of precious yellow metal always looks advantageous and spectacular. Not so long ago, black-and-yellow manicure was a special honor. This combination claimed associative:

• luxury;
• wealth;
• freedom of choice;
• love to travel;
• the ability to appreciate the beautiful.

In manicure is now the fashion for rhinestones. They often frame the perimeter of the nail plate, and index and ring fingers “fall asleep” with sparkles.

Often, nails are decorated with monograms, sprinkled with an additional brilliant texture. There is also an option for the publication, when several nails are covered with black lacquer, all the others turn gold.

On gold, you can also make images of any configuration, from simple graffiti to super-complex ornaments. This technique gives a win-win result: on the one hand, a festive background is generated, which emphasizes the solemnity and importance of the event, on the other - there is a certain restraint in emotions, self-esteem is demonstrated.

The classic is considered a golden manicure with matte red patterns on the ends. This nail design is popular on all five continents and is considered the highest chic among the fair sex. The good news is that this design can be done in a comfortable home environment, which significantly reduces cash costs and reduces the long hours spent in the beauty salon.

It should be borne in mind that various options can be generated from several templates. If you apply a fantasy, you will always get something original and unique. Any template can be a starting point for creating a unique manicure. For example, on the nail of burgundy color you can draw fantastically beautiful ornaments of golden tone. This composition will look unusual.

For the last ten years, fashion-conscious girls have become partial to minimalism. This may explain the fact that designs began to appear when small gold pebbles were drawn around the perimeter of the nails.It is not difficult to recreate them, and the effect can be very significant, such a manicure looks always irresistible.

Sometimes there is a satiety from the presence of a gold manicure, in this case, you can "switch" to different patterns that can be painted with varnishes of various compositions and pigments.

It is impossible not to add also that the charm of golden shades lies in the fact that even to neutral patterns you can add small blotches of this color, while something unusual will always come out. Golden manicure is a virtually infinite field for fruitful experiments.

Today, a combination of denim and gold is popular. Manicure looks, on the one hand, spectacular, on the other - it is appropriate to wear it daily. "All-weather" manicure of gold - this is another of its attractive feature. It looks great for those who walk in sneakers, and for ladies who wear high-heeled shoes to go to the theater or restaurant in the evening.

It is very fashionable to wear a manicure, on which there is an image of gold scales against the background of the ocean. The “water” theme always looks advantageous and democratic at the same time.

Office style clothing can always be shaded golden "moon" shades. This design is not too striking, at the same time focuses on femininity and nobility.

Sexuality in clothing can emphasize the nails, which shine with gold glitter. Also, never go out of fashion a variety of ornaments that can be assembled across the entire plane of the nail in the most incredible combinations.

The asymmetric composition also has its advantages. Thus, it emphasizes:

• the creative beginning of the owner of manicure;
• independence of her thinking;
• ability for independent judgment and reasoning.

It is these factors that can explain why asymmetrical design holds the lead for a long time.

Also, nails are often decorated with a special textured foil, putting gold on one nail (it may be a little finger), the other fingers remain in black.

A design in tones of gold and silver will never go out of fashion, such a combination will enjoy the same popularity. The most elementary example could be a chessboard-style coloring book. It looks good black and gold color schemes, as well as green and gold.

Nowadays, you can buy gel polishes, in which there are sparkles, including gold. The smaller their fractions, the thinner and smoother the layer will be, but you can experiment here indefinitely. Also, the field for creating original images can be a mix of different shades.

Good demand varnishes with reddish gold and white shimmer. The so-called duochromes also look impressive when there is a game of various shades.

Very interesting method of applying gold sand. Before this, you should carefully prepare the nails, apply the primer correctly. Often use special varnishes that mimic:

• wet sand;
• gold or silver foil;
• various fabrics.

Metallic lacquer that shimmers in the light and looks very advantageous does not go out of fashion.

Among the shortcomings it is worth mentioning that applying such substances is not easy. Independently it is better not to work with similar formulations, but to entrust their application to the master. Gel varnishes require application not in one and not in two layers, moreover, they must be perfectly smooth.

Make a golden manicure yourself is easy. You will need:

• foil;
• colorless varnish;
• protective covering.

If everything is done correctly, the manicure can be saved for more than a week. It is recommended to take gold lacquers, which change the color depending on the light intensity. The technology of their application is as follows:

• nails painted with black lacquer (except for little fingers);
• colored composition covered nails on the index fingers;
• foil is attached to them, which is then removed after drying;
• then the nails are covered with a colorless coating.

Completeness of the image can be done without the use of "gold", for example, use rhinestones. So, in any case, the master advises. Rhinestones can look harmonious in any pattern, their combination with gold is another direction for creativity. 80% of the combination of rhinestones and gold look good. If you argue that the combination of rhinestones and gold manicure fit any girl - this will not be an exaggeration.

The beauty of a gold manicure is also in the fact that at the right time it can look very solemn, almost primly. French manicure can play with new colors, if you simply change the white color to gold. In this form, you can be nominated for any occasion in a chic restaurant or an indoor nightclub.

Such a design is not a shameful thing to do even on the day of the marriage. Stylists are advised to use foil to create a service jacket. Places of "smiles" are treated with special glue. Special strips are made of foil and glued as templates. Then gold paint is applied, after drying the patterns come off. To keep the manicure for a long time, it is covered with a finishing coat.

For nails, you should take any varnishes in principle, the main thing is that they have the desired thickness. The reason is simple: liquid substances do not allow creating the necessary halftones of the corresponding saturation. Check when buying is how thick varnish, quite simple. Tilt the bottle left and right. If the liquid flows too quickly, then it will be uncomfortable to use.

A golden manicure looks good when applied varnishes with various effects. Now fashionable metallic color that shimmers in the sun. Girls usually use a gel polish that keeps on the nail for a very long time (unlike the usual varnish). Golden gel polish is very expensive and it is not so easy to find it, so professionals recommend using the so-called “rubbing” method. Required for this:

• sparkles;
• base coat;
• pusher;
• top;
• primer;
• sticks;
• fixing solution;
• ultraviolet lamp.

Glitters are applied to the base layer and rubbed gently, then everything is dried under the lamp. To carry out such a procedure can be several layers, achieving the effect of a mirror or gold leaf.

A manicure with a golden background or drawings and prints is an important element in creating a unique and original image of any woman.

Master class on creating a gold manicure with casting and texture, see below.