Manicure is not only applying nail polish, but also a hygienic procedure. It is better if girls get used to the soft soft skin, clean well-groomed nails with a neat shape from childhood.
Features
For children of preschool age is meant a simple neat trimming nails. Older girls tend to have a keen desire to imitate adults, which can be sent in the right direction. Teenage manicure is significantly different from an adult, it is only necessary to remember that the child’s nail plate is still very soft, the skin of the hands is sensitive, and therefore requires careful care.
Manicure at the master in the salon or made yourself at home should be careful. It is necessary to give preference to the European manicure without the use of scissors and pliers, so as not to damage the thin nail plate. Instruments must be of high quality and disinfected before use. Care products are better to use special, designed for children's skin.
The individual manicure set includes: nail scissors, a few nail files, barbs and cuticles, nail polish remover, cuticle oil, hand cream.
Order and small secrets of teen manicure.
- First you need to handle your hands and tools with a disinfectant.
- Then you need to make a warm short bath with a few drops of fragrant oil, for example, lemon. Baths with sea salt, iodine will help get rid of the problem of weak and exfoliated nails.
- The length of the nail should not be too short. Optimally leave 1-2 mm from the edge of the nail.
- Carefully shape the nails, making circular motion file only at the edges of the plate. Usually leave an oval or round shape. It, unlike the rectangular, looks good on children's fingers.
- If necessary, the cuticle is removed using a special liquid remedy - remuver, and treated with an antimicrobial agent.
- Special napkin polish the nail plate. In no case do not grind, so as not to violate its structure.
- Careful movements remove burrs.
- At the end, the skin is soothed with light massage movements, using a gentle baby cream.
Coating:
- for proper coating, it is recommended to degrease the nail with alcohol-containing substances or nail polish remover;
- on the brush should not be surplus;
- put the first drop in the base of the nail and stretch a flat central strip along the entire length;
- complete the varnish of the nail surface with two semicircles from the center to the right and left;
- gently brush the butt of the nail;
- To obtain a more dense and saturated coating repeat the coating.
Color spectrum
For teenage manicure, depending on age, season and mood, you can use a different color palette. There is no strict time frame for applying one or another color, but it is possible that such restrictions will arise according to the strict rules of the educational institution.
Bright colors are not welcome during school hours. In any case, when choosing a manicure to school, the main thing is that the coating is restrained and calm.
For girls, a simple monochrome manicure is more suitable: beige, milky, pink, lavender. Neutral shades look equally good separately and in combination with each other.On the basis of a monochromatic coating, one nail can be distinguished, for example, without a name, with a different color or pattern. The combination of beige and cream will create a warm manicure.
Design
Different application techniques, a multi-color palette, interesting details and elements allow to realize any ideas of manicure for a teenager. Horizontal and vertical stripes, geometric shapes, delicate flowers, fluttering butterflies, funny pictures - various designs can be easily made independently using stencils. Such a manicure will not stand out from the general image of a young schoolgirl, combining well with any clothing, and make the image delicate and sophisticated.
Older girls can already do a French manicure. It is characterized by a natural translucent coating in light pastel colors. Pale pink or cream lacquer goes well with a white edge, more dense in consistency. At home for the application, you can use a convenient stencil-smile. From above to put a transparent top for fastening. This application looks neat and restrained. Additional decoration with rhinestones will make such nail design festive.
The main thing is to choose the right shades. During the holidays, the traditional color palette can be replaced by another brighter color or use a different form of "smile".
15-year-old women of fashion can already safely use a gradient coating. Ombre on the nail is easy to perform by a gradual transition from one shade to another, usually from dark at the base to lighter at the tips, or, conversely, from top to bottom.
The manicure with a matte finish and several droplets of “dew” made of silicone looks charmingly and at the same time quite restrained.
Any 16-17-year-old girl can experiment with color, texture, elements., using numerous patterns, rhinestones, letters, stripes, dots, small flower buds and other images. You can realize the most incredible ideas, use unexpected combinations to decorate. These may not be images of girls: guns, airplanes, stylized trains. A great solution for a teenager is to learn how to make such coverage yourself.
In the summer, you can safely experiment with any design option.
Moon coating is becoming more and more popular. This technique is similar to the French manicure - part of the nail plate at the bottom stands out in a contrasting color. The base of the nail is called moonula, so this glamorous design is called a lunar or Hollywood jacket. In the classic version uses a combination of colorless and scarlet varnish. Other combinations can be used: contrasting and similar in tone, dull and pearlescent, metallized and shiny.
To create a lunate manicure, a crescent-shaped strip is applied at the base of the nail, which follows the shape of the hole, making the nail plate more accurate and narrower, emphasizing the beauty of the hands. Design a cool manicure, made in bright colors with a metallic effect, easy to perform.
Sand nail polish can be applied not only on long but also short nails. Such a manicure is also called sugar, because the sand grains create an unusual rough structure. Numerous grains can be of a bright or neutral shade, matte or shiny texture.
A special film, reminiscent of glass, gives the manicure a gentle glow. Thinly cut strips are carefully attached with a brush to the base. The first layer for glass manicure can be of any color and tone. Over the film coating is fixed top.
Various decorative elements will help to make a manicure unique: rhinestones, stripes, dots.
But during the school year it is worth observing some rules; a summer manicure may differ in color experiments.So, for the summer the bright varnish of an unusual shade with prints will be an ideal choice.
The ideas of summer manicure are attractive not only with tenderness, softness, various varieties of marine and vegetable themes, but also the opportunity to enjoy bright and rich color effects.
Fashion trends
New nail design - white manicure. The classic version has become a novelty of the season due to the use of a special application technique. White color with all its versatility can be elegant, and exquisite, and mysterious. The main matte coating allows you to combine various options, colors, shades. This design is simple and original at the same time - it all depends on the details. Can be used at any time for any image, even as an option for the prom.
Magnetic lacquers with the effect of a cat's eye are gaining popularity., which consist of a mixture of conventional pigment with metallic magnetic grains of one or more colors. After applying the particles are attracted by a magnet. A novelty appeared on the same basis - “3D cat” or “chameleon”.
Different colors of magnetic dust in one bottle creates fantastic pictures: star dust, space, galaxy.
Slider design - unusual drawings, cartoon characters, fruits and berries on one or several fingers, is quite original and attracts everyone's attention. For example, a gentle coating with a bright print in the form of a princess frog, no doubt, will like cheerful and perky girls. It is possible to use several techniques: color jacket, gradient, nail art, rhinestones. Such a manicure looks easy and interesting due to the colorless base and bright additions.
A very unusual version of the manicure will be obtained using the technique of acrylic roasting. Embossed patterns, various braids and weaves will add uniqueness and authenticity to the image. Volumetric snowflakes, flowers, patterns cause a feeling of elegant porcelain decoration.
For the design is best suited longer square-shaped nails.
At the peak of popularity are rhombuses that combine volume and brilliance. Lined up randomly or in the form of a geometric pattern, they help to create a unique pattern. 3D diamond is a diamond-shaped sequins.
Trendy trend - mosaic, as if created from colored glass or mica.
The Negative Space technique is different in that part of the nail is not varnished. The natural color of the nail plate peeps between the colored areas. Such drawings on the hands of a young girl look quite organic.
Beautiful examples
Manicure can be gentle and bright, depending on the intensity of color application and the season. It can be supplemented with a pattern, for example, a dandelion. Easy to perform, but very effective option.
Rhinestones, shine on the nails always causes admiration and attracts everyone's attention. A gentle manicure of nude hue is a wonderful choice for a teenager. It can perfectly complement neat and inconspicuous rhinestones.
The use of strips in the design visually makes nails thinner and sleeker. Geometric and graphic drawings are always popular. It is not necessary to be a gifted artist, if you wish, you can always use special stencils.
Pastel shades on short nails emphasize the modesty and elegance of the schoolgirl. Strips of white or silver can be placed along or across, create incredible geometric shapes. Such a manicure looks summer-like fresh.
Sand or sugar manicure is not only beautiful, but also durable. Grains of sand clinging to each other give a more practical coverage.
Cool manicure is the best for teen design. Everyone loves animals, cats, owls. Such nails will not go unnoticed. It is better to put a picture on one or two fingers, most often for this purpose they choose middle and ring fingers.
Ombre manicure with a smooth transition of colors looks great at any time of year. The main thing is not to overdo it with color. The transition from dark to light color looks stylish and discreet.
Lunar manicure, represented by a combination of any warm shade with a white base, is a timeless classic, delicate and subtle. The use of inconspicuous color makes manicure appropriate for everyday wear to school.
Master class on creating a school manicure, see below.