Summer leaves almost no one indifferent. Everyone loves the warm season for something different: the sea, the sun, fresh fruit, long days and warm nights, the brightness of flowers in clothes. Even if you can not go on vacation, choose any new accessories for the beach season, every girl tries. And when else to decorate your nails with all shades of the rainbow, if not in the summer?
Rules of registration
Summer manicure opens a wide field for the most daring fantasies. There are no strict rules for creating fashionable design. It is also impossible to say which manicure is best in the new season. Each woman can choose the best option for themselves. Lovers of tenderness and elegance cover their nails with shellac of soft pastel tones in a single-color design. Brave girls choose an unusual pattern and funny pictures.
The combination of colors and technology of execution is now very diverse - from classic to fashion avant-garde. Without exception, all types of classic manicure in the summer received a new sound and embodiment in rich colors, so they are suitable even for very young girls. A cheerful print of polka dots, the favorite characters of animation, the traditional symbols of summer create a cheerful mood. They can be present on the nails, even quite adult young ladies, however, as accents on several fingers.
There are several of the most characteristic trends in color manicure of the new summer season. Features of the time of year and the weather impose their own requirements that apply to summer nail design.
- During the warm season, the hands of many hours are under the influence of the sun, wind and water. In order to preserve the efforts to restore beauty on the fingers, it is better to perform manicure with shellac or persistent gel polish. This coating will last at least two weeks.
- Naturally in trend. Designers do not limit us in choosing colors. But at the same time it is better to leave bright acid or neon coatings until the disco style becomes fashionable. Colors should choose the most natural and pure.
- Multicolor is encouraged when performing a variety of techniques. Even the most modest girls etiquette does not forbid to paint each nail in its own color. The main thing is that the shades are in harmony with each other. And the ideas will be prompted to you by the advice of the specialists of nail art and your own imagination.
- The summer season is quite loyal to the length and shape of the nail plate. Although here there is a tendency to naturalness. The only thing that is considered absolutely bad form is the very long and extremely pointed nail-stilettos resembling the claws of birds of prey and animals. Girls in the summer season are as cute and feminine as possible. Therefore, the best form for a manicure would be an oval or a circle on short nails.
- The nuance of the season, repeated in the most varied techniques, was an accent with a rich decor on two fingers. At the same time, the rest are painted rather modestly in one tone or they may have echoes of the main design.
- Popular combination in one manicure completely different ways of applying a coating and creating a design. You can combine together 2-3 techniques. It will not look coarse, but looks quite fresh and original. Ombre with camoufukas and rhinestones - easy.Gradient with rub-in, broken glass and monograms - please! When using such combinations it is worth remembering the law of accent nails. It is not necessary to carry out the same patterns, generously covering all the fingers.
- Matte finish is in no hurry to leave the top manicure design options. In addition to the fine sandy dressing, it looks especially gentle. If in the winter season, matte manicure was performed mainly in a monochrome design or with alternation of a glossy finish, metallic rubbing of the same tone, now accent nails are decorated with a rich pattern of flowers. The velvet coating of monochromatic itself has become bright and even combined with the technique of applying a gradient.
- Rhinestones do not disappear. Women like to decorate themselves with shiny stones, even if they are present on the nails. The jewelery itself has become smaller in size and is often combined with a microbead coating. Individual strokes of rhinestones in the form of dew drops are added to the selected manicure, or the accent nail is completely covered with shiny stones.
- The idea of decorating nails in the subject of fabric and dress design continues to be no peak of popularity. A design with the same pattern will suit a romantic polka-dot dress. Top decorated with palm trees? Fine. Repeat them on the nails. At the same time, experts do not recommend copying the pictures accurately or adjusting the nail polish to match the clothes.
Colors and combinations
The summer season provides a unique opportunity to try on the most vivid images, including wearing a beautiful bright shell of well-groomed marigolds. There is no one or two most used shades this season. Freedom of imagination and creative embodiment of bold ideas is supported by nail art masters. Any of the colors of the rainbow palette is welcomed in the most unusual combinations.
Classic summer holiday mood embodies in the blue-white-red tones. Strips sailor sailor on the nails successfully complemented by broths and other small elements with gilding. It can be a steering wheel or anchor.
The favorite of this summer in the vegetative theme can be considered green. All sorts of shades of this color from mint to emerald with brown streaks and yellow splashes create a fashionable three-dimensional pattern.
Summer and the beach involve the use of a variety of shades of sandy, yellow, orange colors that shade fresh tan. Along with them, to emphasize the dark skin tone, dairy and pearl coatings are used.
Passionate red will be the favorite party girls. It is complemented by various accessories, from rhinestones and spangles with gold to individual themed jewelry and nail piercing. Good bright color and in a monochrome glossy design, and in the technique of gradient.
Delicate nude shades of pink, milk, caramel, coffee do not lose their relevance is not the first season. Their fans can rejoice, because these shades are used in a variety of techniques for performing manicure. Complemented with vinyl powder to create a volumetric effect, microbies or rhinestones, they look especially luxurious. Bright varnish or gel looks feminine and gentle and suitable for any occasion.
Popular combination of beige and black, as well as pale pink and black. This combination reminds of the tenderness and eroticism of lacy underwear. Drawings are made with thin black lines in the form of abstractions, laces or branches.
A calm manicure with a transparent coat in the style of a french or lunar version is universally suitable for any outfit. In addition, an interesting effect is the addition of its various patterns and patterns on the accent finger. So a manicure can be changed quite often, literally under the color and style of each dress.
Ultraviolet varnish, neon and acid colors should be left for a disco.You can make an eye-catching manicure using the metallic effect or using the effect of broken glass on the nails. Dark varnish is also better to leave and prefer it in the autumn-winter season. The exception is the timeless classics of black, especially in matte performance, as well as the fashionable color of Marsala.
Fashion news
Make a beautiful nails for the summer want not only mothers, but also their daughters. The fashion industry offers cool manicure options for teens. Ideas, of course, peeped at adult ladies. Examples of current manicure set and idols of girls, well-known media characters.
On short round-shaped nails perform drawings in the form of tropical butterflies. Floral prints on a delicate white or milk background are also very relevant. Feng Shui manicure has changed. Now not only the ring finger is painted with another color. In contrasting colors you can paint each of the fingers on the hand. Especially juicy in this technique look clean and delicate shades of mint, yellow, pink, blue.
Popular summer pattern with fruits and berries complements the technique that simulates raindrops or dew. You can perform a stunning manicure yourself. Bright juicy fruits beautifully emphasize tanned fingers. Watermelons, kiwi, oranges, strawberries, passionately volume made in the drawings of stickers. With their help, you can make a spectacular design. Drops on the nails create an additional feeling of freshness and naturalness of the fruit. They are carried out by usual finishing coating.
One of the most fashionable novelties of the season is a manicure with a negative effect. He takes his origins in the last century. For this option, transparent pink lacquer or other delicate tones are most often used. Although other shades in this technique look no less interesting. Colors should be as simple as possible: red, light blue, green. When performing such a manicure, the nails are designed in such a way that not the entire surface is painted with varnish. Part of the nail remains completely clean. It is usually figured, made using a stencil in the form of hearts, ovals, outlines of figures or animals. This manicure looks pretty girlish.
Painting on nails in the form of various phrases and inscriptions has also become fashionable recently. The drawing is most often performed in black, white or golden on a contrasting coating. Appetizing nude shades in a matte or glossy look are considered to be a fashionable basis. You can make such inscriptions with a brush, using stencils or stickers. In addition to famous phrases and hieroglyphs, they use the names of popular brands and iconic clothing brands. They can be applied to the nails in their original form, and his own handwriting.
Art Deco style is also embodied in nail design. Feel free to perform stylized strokes, images, symbolism. Clearly draw floral bouquets or landscapes on the nails to look stylish, not necessarily. Popular culture to the characters or half-hints. In the manicure there can be heroes of popular films, symbols of the most popular events (like World Championships or Olympics).
Not only luxurious butterflies, but also other bright insects can settle on your marigolds, unless, of course, you dislike this type of fauna. Tropical rainbow beetles, grasshoppers and ladybugs look provocative and remind of carefree childhood and summer with the grandmother in the village. Such a pattern can be supplemented with rhinestones on the wings and in the place of the eyes of strange beetles and dragonflies.
Sweet bloom is another novelty of this summer. The most difficult options are performed by manicure masters. Simple ornaments can be practiced independently. The coating looks very impressive due to several advantages at once: rich, clean shades, a variety of colors and patterns, three-dimensional design.The picture somewhat resembles stained glass windows on the windows of medieval castles and at the same time often contains classical oriental ornaments and floral patterns. Ornament is often supplemented with a small number of rhinestones. Lovers of gentle powder tones will also be able to appreciate the fashionable novelty. Indeed, in a delicate cream tones, this design also looks attractive.
Popular technology
Most popular manicure techniques are present in the new season. All of them have changed significantly and received fresh notes, corresponding to summer time. Each of the actual accents received an unusual sound - from non-traditional color combinations to the latest technology performance. Despite the spectacular view, many of them can be successfully performed at home.
Office French manicure has undergone colorful metamorphosis. The basic tone is still neutral. It is performed peach, pink, light beige or transparent. But the traditional strip on the edge has ceased to be clear and white. It acquires all the colors of the rainbow, is decorated with sparkles, rhinestones, small flowers and repeating patterns in the form of flowers, animal footprints, etc. The shape of the strip is also diverse. It can go diagonally, be wavy or even blurred in combination with the ombre technique. Such a jacket certainly can not be called boring.
Gradient coloring in the summer season continues to delight with fresh juicy nuances. This is not only the traditional smooth transition from one shade to another on one nail plate in a horizontal or vertical direction, but also a transition from nail to nail. There are trends in the complexity of the technology of the gradient. The colors become deeper, the overflows are complemented by sparkles. On the nails there is the most diverse decor, borrowed from other techniques. Ombre goes well with broken glass, broths, dew drops, flowers and berries, which are drawn on one or two fingers.
For beginners suitable monophonic version of manicure. Here you can experiment with a popular combination of glossy and matte textures. Selection of the perfect shade to skin color, a combination of several shades of lacquer on the fingers of one hand, a modest decor will be the first steps in nail art.
Manicures with stickers or super popular stamping are also recommended by professionals for beginners. These techniques are simple to perform and give the effect of deep volume painting. For the rapid transformation of monochrome nails, stamps with popular figures and patterns are very convenient. Prints are usually made in gold, silver or white paint. To please yourself with a new funny design, you can easily, most importantly, carefully fix the resulting picture.
In the fashion of thematic nail design, used in the design for various holidays and parties. So, on a buffet in the style of gold of the 1920s, interesting french-style options with a mesh, plenty of chic rhinestones will suit. Ghosts and bat in different versions suitable for parties in the Gothic style and "gang" events. Good options for a holiday in the style of the 60s: polka-dot manicure, pink nails, images of Marilyn Monroe and other divas of those years on nails.
Manicure “broken glass” or “mirror” (in the foiled version) is often used in a layout with a different painting on one nail. Such a design is superimposed on delicate pearl colors, metallic gradient or geometric pattern.
Japanese kamimubuki appliances in the summer can be especially unrestrained and bright. You can combine foil circles of various diameters and contrasting colors. Popular application technique, when the moon or the end of the nail is more dense overlap of larger particles. Then, moving away from the edge, the circles become smaller in size and are located less often, going to complete absence.
Exquisite moon manicure, like a jacket, has become more democratic and bold. Summer version involves the use of juicy fresh flowers. The rich decoration of one of the moon stones and tiny beads is appropriate. They also carry subtle patterns, emphasizing their floral design and glitter.
Volumetric design is becoming more realistic. Now it is not only modeling with a special material of flowers and buds. Popular steel motifs and insect images have become voluminous. The 3D effect also appeared in complex themed landscapes with palm trees and beaches. Starfish, pearls and shells seemed to be hooked on the mermaid's claws coming out of the water. Images and special adhesive parts look very natural.
Summer nude manicure remained the same elegant and gentle. At the same time, he acquired summer design elements. Brilliant metallic stripes enhance the reflections of the sun on the nails. Rhinestones and flowers add elegance and femininity. Shades have become richer and more diverse, repeating the tones of summer fruits and fruits.
Popular monograms are now also rarely found in their pure form. They can serve as an emphasis on one or two nails in a jacket or gradient. Often, curls acquire additional volume and themselves are painted with smooth transitions, repeating the gradient on the base. Like other options for painting, they are used in bizarre and unusual combinations with other techniques. In the summer manicure, the monograms turn into oriental cucumbers, or they form a pattern resembling Indian painting with henna mehendi. There are no bans for the realization of the most daring ideas in summer nail design.
Choice under clothes
Multi-colored summer manicure is able to instantly refresh any image. At the same time, every woman wants to create a harmonious and complete style from hairstyle to a variety of accessories. Nail design should also be combined with style and clothing. At the same time, practical women often choose a universal manicure, which will look good in the office, and with the most elegant dress. Courageous women of fashion who prefer a certain type of clothing, often make out their marigolds in tone or under the pattern of a favorite dress or even jeans. Moreover, designers recommend such a manicure.
Adherents of the classics should stop their attention on a neat French manicurewhich is very popular this season. You can make it a classic version or one of the sharply fashionable varieties. When performing french, they often secrete the moon and also draw a traditional white stripe with bright colors: red, mint, orange, lemon. The summer season fully admits this, the main thing is that the colors are without impurities. Modern jacket complemented by lace and rhinestones, lush flowers. The main thing is to remember the sense of proportion when choosing accents. Then the most ordinary day jacket will turn into an original and positive summer manicure.
Bright dresses, sundresses successfully complement the manicure with floral motifs: tropical greenery, luxurious irises and roses, fancy hibiscus and lilies. Floral drawing can be done with a brush, if there is enough experience. When time is short, you can decorate marigold themed stickers. Professionals will do three-dimensional modeling or a pattern with a 3D effect.
Most outfits are combined with a pattern of monograms. A fresh reading of this design option does not require an exact repetition of frilly patterns on all nails. Quite quite modest fantasy accents. At the same time, monograms can also be combined with other popular techniques: ombré, camoufuk, metallic rub, geometric pattern.
Going on vacation, you can perform a practical manicure, which beautifully accentuates the tan. To do this, you need a mint or milk coating. This option is suitable for any dress or swimsuit. A manicure supplemented with stones or rhinestones looks great.However, summer is the time for bold experiments. It is a sin not to take advantage of such a case and not to perform a thematic marine manicure.
Decorating with decorative elements: shells, gilded anchors, handwheels and bright colorful coral fish is a wonderful option for a fun holiday manicure.
Young denim lovers are invited to do the drawing in the same style. Especially popular is the imitation of ripped jeans on the nails. Modest colors manicure on short nails goes well with modern youth clothes in sporty style. Made with a matte finish in pink and light coffee tones, it adds a relaxed image of playful and tender femininity.
For exits you can choose the most luxurious outfit. A beach party means loose dresses of rich colors. Brilliant accessories included. A manicure in metallic sparkles with a rub-in will be a great addition to the evening look. You can try on a variety of shades - from bright yellow and emerald green to fuchsia and azure.
Now it’s not necessary to choose the color of varnish under the dress. Natural bright colors on a simple manicure will be well combined with a dress of simple cut. The coral outfit is now complemented with a mint-colored nail polish, and the yellow dress is complemented with chocolate nail design.
Design under the shape of nails
Nail service specialists have noted a tendency in manicure for naturalness. The always popular oval shape of nails with a length of up to 5-7 millimeters is considered the most successful in the new season. It fits any occasion and makes your fingers more elegant.
Short round nails are especially popular. They are loved by modern active girls who want to keep up with everything and often go straight from work to a party.
This form relieves its owner from annoying failures when the nail breaks at the most crucial moment. In addition, a neat short manicure does not distract attention from the very image of a woman, but only effectively complements it.
Most of the fresh manicure solutions are designed by designers just for round or regular oval nails. Although the owners of square nails are also not ignored, especially since this form is quite popular among girls. Masters of nail art also recommend to refresh the usual long square nails. Now they are noticeably shortened, and sharp corners are rounded.
In no case is it recommended to wear very long sharp nails, especially those that are extended. It looks vulgar and inappropriate, moreover, it is absolutely impractical at the modern pace of life. Experts advise to leave such a design for the podiums and extravagant decisions of designers.
Small natural nails can be well emphasized with nude tones in combination with a velor matt finish. Delicate volumetric patterns will only add charm. And the evening version of the manicure can be supplemented with gold or rhinestones on the moon. Young girls often decorate their nails with stickers with funny drawings in the form of cartoons, animals, love symbols. It looks cute and especially harmoniously on short neat marigolds.
The nails of medium length oval look favorably with any manicure, from the simplest monochromatic to complex versions with three-dimensional modeling or arrangement of different techniques. Perfectly looks on such nails a gradient, various options of the French manicure. Often it is complemented by elaborate monograms, delicate lace openwork. Rhinestones can be placed both on the entire nail and on its part. Stemping, patterns, themed decorations in the form of fish, anchors, palm trees, a life buoy and seashells - only your imagination and dress code norms can be the limit for decor, if you do spend the summer at work.
Features of the design of square nails in the new season are that they try to balance their somewhat aggressive form with a delicate pattern.If on the oval nails one of the trends is a clear geometry, then the square one should not be painted with squares and triangles. Delicate French design in addition to rhinestones, bows, cute details will give an image of femininity. Tropical flowers bloom on square nails, cute daisies bloom. Also relevant is the polka-dot pattern and the finest lace on manicure of delicate flowers. For a special occasion, you can perform a bright red manicure with black or gold. Glitter adds a luxury effect to the surface.
Whichever version of the summer design is chosen, it is worth remembering that it will look impressive and neat only on well-groomed nails.
Therefore, before performing the figure is to perform hygienic baths and put in order the nail plate and cuticle. If there is little experience in creating nail art, professionals recommend using stencils to create beautiful topical patterns.
Show your imagination and create an individual summer look using modern techniques and expert advice.
How to make a simple bright summer manicure, see the following video.