Ideas and ways to create a design manicure with ribbon

Well-groomed nails with an interesting design are an important part of women's life today. Fashion constantly dictates its own rules, and marigolds take on an increasingly original look. Many different materials are used for this. Recently, designers have increasingly used tape for manicure. It allows even the already boring design options to transform beyond recognition.

Scotch tape for nails continues to strengthen its position among the decorative elements in the manicure. It is a tape with a metallic sheen. Most often it is represented in coils and may differ in length, width, shape and color. Of course, golden and silver colors are the most popular.

Tapes can be self-adhesive, which is very convenient to use. On the inside they are covered with a sticky coating that provides good adhesion to the nails. It is pleasant to use such decoration with any varnish, including gel varnish.

The benefits of manicure tape are numerous. The most important thing is the ability to choose among a huge variety. And also advantage is the small cost of this material. Thus, you can immediately purchase a large number of different tapes and constantly create new marigolds.

Ease of use is another advantage, because applying a decorative element is completely simple, you can cope with it yourself. Even for the first time a female representative who has taken a ribbon in her hands will immediately understand what is what.

This material is stored for a long time without loss of quality, which is very convenient, especially considering that its dimensions do not take up much space. Appearance of tapes quickly does not become outdated and does not become worse. A huge advantage of tape give when creating a manicure with straight lines.

As a rule, these simple elements cause a lot of problems when they are applied to the nails, and metal tapes can decorate both short and long nails. They all look good.

It is worth noting that the adhesive tape is completely harmless to the nails, and it is also easy to remove. After the design with her plate does not need to rest, which means that such tape can be used very often, trying something new. The only disadvantage of adhesive tape is that a manicure with it is not a quick deal. If it is used in tandem with ordinary varnish, then it is necessary to let it dry well, otherwise beautiful marigolds will quickly lose their coverage.

You can use the tape in almost any version of manicure. It allows you to quickly and easily diversify bored designs and experiment with something new. In French manicure, decorative tape is more than appropriate. She gives it an elegant highlight.And you can make a classic version with a white fringe of the marigold.

In this case, the white ribbon is very easy to create a French manicure. And it is also possible to divide the zone of the edge and the main part of the nail plate with a golden or colored strip, and if you add rhinestones to this variant, you can get a great wedding option.

Everything is limited solely by fantasy and desire. It is undeniable that with adhesive tape it is very easy to apply even strips on nails, which are sometimes so hard to draw. Thanks to ribbons, complex French art turns into a very pleasant and fast. Such a manicure can easily become everyday.

A variety of ribbons allows you to choose the best option for every day, and for holiday events. Of course, the most popular recently are the options where pastel shades of varnishes are combined with bright ribbons. Just the bright strip will attract attention. However, it is better if the tape is matched to the color of the clothes.

At the peak of popularity striped manicure. It looks very bright and attractive on any nails. Its originality is amazing, and a wide selection of tapes only stirs the imagination. You can glue strips whenever you want - horizontally, vertically or diagonally. At the same time, they may differ not only in colors, but also in thickness and length.

Choosing a matt shade of lacquer, just and you can remember about the fervent strips. On such nail plates colorful ribbons will look very impressive. And the selection of colors is not limited. Although there are undisputed leaders, like golden elegant stripes on a dark background. You can safely experiment along with several colors of varnish for the background. In this embodiment, the manicure will be bold and playful.

With ribbons it is very easy to create geometric patterns. It seems that this decor element was invented primarily for this type of manicure. Even a beginner will be easy to create amazing patterns using ready-made stripes. Such a manicure will look great in any situation. You can safely choose it for every day.

And to combine with any clothes easily, as long as the shades fit.

Excellent look ribbon in manicure, where there are triangles. For this you can use strips of different colors. Triangles of the same size look especially impressive. Although to implement such a manicure is very difficult, but in the end the result is worth it. You can experiment with shapes that will be different sizes, but they will be better placed randomly. The use of various shapes within one tactile is also permissible.

And also tapes will be appropriate for giving the shape of a triangle to the hole. Excellent adhesive tapes look in combination with foil, rhinestones, stones, various patterns. Design options with these elements of decor are constantly updated with new items.

Before you start a manicure with ribbons, it is worth stocking up with everything you need. You will need the following materials and tools:

• manicure accessories;
• degreasing agent;
• cuticle softener;
• plain or gel polish for background coating;
• fixing solution;
• tape adhesive tape with adhesive base;
• tweezers;
• scissors;
• lamp with ultraviolet spectrum if gel is used.

To properly perform a manicure using tape, the main thing is to do it in stages and not in a hurry.

• It is necessary to begin, of course, with bringing the nails in order. First, they are cleaned from the previous coating, give the desired length and shape, remove the cuticle.
• After this, the nail plates are degreased. This stage is very important, as it allows the varnish to fix better on the nails.
• Then apply a background coating, preferably in several layers. It must be dried very well. To do this, you can use a UV lamp to speed up the process. If gel polish is used, the use of such a lamp is mandatory. A well-dried background is important, otherwise the tape may not lie flat and you will have to redo everything anew.

• Now you can measure the required length of a strip of tape and cut it off. Next, separate the layer from the sticky base. The tweezers will help in this, which allows you to not damage the adhesive layer.
• It is necessary to carefully stick the tape on the nail according to the chosen design. You must try to make sure that the tape does not protrude beyond the edge of the plate, otherwise it may quickly lag behind the nail. From the edge of the claw, the tape should be removed by 1–1.5 mm. This will allow it to last longer, and the manicure will look better.
• Now you should carefully press the tape so that it sticks to the plate. If the varnish is not sufficiently frozen on the surface, a dimple may form, which will ruin the manicure. The tape should lie on top of the varnish. Do not be too relaxed in working with this simple element, as it requires concentration and effort.
• The final step is to apply a fixing layer. Then thoroughly dry the nails, not going anywhere. This will allow the manicure to last a longer time. Do not neglect this stage.

Discovering this amazing material, you should first practice on simple options. It is better to start with the application of a single flat strip, and when the hand is already used, and will not tremble, you can learn more complex and interesting techniques, as well as patterns.

Chic options manicure using tape a huge amount. It is very difficult to choose one. I want to try them all. Brilliant stripes give nails elegance, and their owners are made to shine with a special light and pride in their pens.

• Among the most-most popular options you can mention the design of the perimeter of the nail plate with a bright golden ribbon. It goes well with dark colors.
• An excellent solution would be a thin golden stripe in combination with a rich blue. Such a manicure would be appropriate for important evening events.

• Gold stripes on black look unusual and expensive. And in this version wins and glossy, and matte black. They both serve as the perfect backdrop for the brilliance of gold.
• When you want to please yourself with something delicate, you can choose a warm beige or delicate pink lacquer as a base and put on most of the nails just a single shiny strip, and some to make very striped. The main thing - to choose the tape narrower in silver or gold.
• The bright yellow and blue colors of lacquer themselves attract attention. If you also mark out a few marigolds with the help of thick silver stripes, then the pens will definitely not be left without attention and compliments.

• For summer, a marvelous manicure will be an amazing option. The combination of white with blue, red or blue can be very emotional. And if you decorate a few more marigolds with anchors, then they are very eloquent. In this case, you can safely change the width of the bands, creating new shades.
• Bright rainbow ribbon looks great on a dark background. Such a variant of striped nails is suitable for a night party where you have to show your hands in dances.
• Romantic moon manicure in pink and white will be even more pleasant and tender if you emphasize the elegant line of the hole with a brighter pink.

• A diagonal mesh on nails made of adhesive tape would be an excellent option for every day and for holidays. Particularly impressive is the union of blue with silver.
• Large bright crimson diamond on white nails, most likely, will appeal to straight-line young ladies. Moreover, it can be made as multi-lined and attractive, as well as very subtle and sensual.
• With the approach of winter it is worth practicing to make the Christmas tree with the help of ribbons. Both dark and light colors of varnish will look great as a base. The main thing is that the shade of green contrasted with it. And for the additional selection of the Christmas tree just and you can use bright ribbons. And of them, you can even make garlands on the green beauty.

See the next video for five different manicure options with ribbons.