Forms of nails, tips on their selection and creation

Beautiful neat manicure is an obligatory part of the image of a modern woman. And it begins not with the choice of the type of coating or successful design, but with well-groomed hands. One of the main roles here is assigned to the form of nails. It defines the whole style of the further manicure, including possible shades of gel or varnish, decor and much more. And yet it is believed that the favorite form of nails can tell a lot about the nature of its owner.

Each woman has a unique shape of the hands and fingers with marigolds of a certain shape. Nail forms are very diverse, in general, they can be divided into several groups. Their names and types correspond to geometric forms, as they resemble them externally.

Fashion for false nails today has passed. Trends in the world of nail art to naturalness. Therefore, women are recommended to decorate natural nails and only slightly adjust them, giving a close to natural shape.

• Square. This is one of the most commonly used forms. It consists of two straight lines on the sides and a flat transverse straight line. The corners must be straight. It has a square and its own varieties, which will be discussed below.

This form of nails is contraindicated for wide hands with short fingers, as it will make them visually shorter. Holders of natural thin and weak nail plates should also refuse square (rectangular) nails. They can break off the corners, and with the growth of the edge may begin to bend inward.

For registration of such nails the most suitable French manicure. It looks interesting pattern imitating marble, as well as coating "cat's eye." Fashionable geometric patterns blend harmoniously with a square shape. A small amount of rhinestones or straight shiny stripes will help to give shine to the nails.

The origami pattern looks interesting. If you want to soften the shape a bit, you should choose a matte finish for decoration. It is also worth using a modest floral design on the accent nail. Successfully will look small buds on elongated stems.

Owners of square-shaped nails are considered to have male character traits, an analytical mindset and a pragmatic outlook on life. They love to give good advice, punctual and sometimes too meticulous. Manicure can be kept in perfect condition, paying attention to the smallest mistake.

• Soft square. This is the same shape, but with rounded corners. It is worn on both medium and short lengths. Because of the greater practicality she has a lot of fans. This is a very good solution for those who like a square shape, but they cannot afford it because of the fragility of the nail plates.

A girl with this form of nails is a real workaholic. She is always in business. If this is not a job, then one of the hobbies or help to someone. These are real optimistic realists.

They believe in fate, but they put a lot of effort into their own success. In people on the way, they try to find, above all, virtues.

• Oval. This form is simply universal because of its attractiveness and strength. It can be worn at different lengths, but better on short and medium nails. It is suitable for women of all ages and has ample opportunities as a basis for the most diverse types of design.

It visually lengthens the fingers and is in harmony with the natural shape of the base of the nail.It is created on any nails, including natural and weakened.

The most natural classic shape is beautiful at any length, it harmoniously combines with different design options. This form is very feminine and softer than almond-shaped. Flowers and monograms will be able to successfully arrange such marigolds in any color scheme. They can be easily combined with various techniques and decor.

Look great on such a marigold technique gradient and design "cat's eye." Popular pattern "knitted sweater" gives softness. You can choose a matte or glossy finish, metallic effect, shimmer and glitter. A 3D volumetric performance on such nails looks simply stunning.

The owner of the oval nails tries to strive for the ideal in everything. She is unusually feminine in the way of thinking, habits and choice of clothes. He likes to chat and does not tolerate disputes and disputes. The best rest for her is to engage in a favorite hobby or leisurely contemplation of the landscape over a cup of tea.

• Round. This form is close to the natural. At the same time, the edge of the nail plate repeats the edge of the finger. The only difficult aspect in such a manicure is that it will be necessary to correct the growing nails in a timely manner. Round nails look spectacular with a monochromatic coating in matte and glossy design. On average length is good classic french. Broken glass will give the form extravagance. A vertical or diagonal patterns will help to visually lengthen the nail plate.

Suitable for owners of round nails and trendy animal painting in the new season. Monograms harmoniously look, as well as a cozy velvet design using sand or soft flock. Very young girls can use a variety of funny patterns and drawings that look good on round nails.

It is believed that the owners of round nails are romantic, love to dream, try to stay away from conflict situations. They often behave inconspicuously, but many also show sympathy or patronage.

• Square oval. This is another variation on the theme of modifying the oval and the square. It is good to use it on medium length and long nails. It is quite stable due to the wide tip. In this case, the entire edge of the nail plate and the side corners have a rounded shape. It is a practical option that does not require frequent adjustments. The arched shape will suit even women with wide nails, as the square oval compensates for this shape.

Practical persons, trying to have time everywhere, can choose the same design option as for square nails. Restrained décor and pure colors are preferred. It would be nice to arrange a manicure with a classic service jacket with the addition of delicate floral accents or modest rhinestones. For an evening out you can add a mirror effect or a metal rub.

• Almond. This form is characterized by the absolute absence of sharp corners. Only smooth lines, with the help of which the nail from the sides smoothly tapers towards the center. The tip is also rather smooth, oval. This configuration is very elegant and feminine. Such nails never go out of fashion. Choose for this form is a long or medium length. Marigolds should be strong enough, as the form is not very stable. Well looked accrued nails of this configuration. It is better to choose girls with elegant fingers and a short base of the nail plate.

French manicure is the perfect solution for such nails. You can add it to the design of the moon, rhinestones or elegant lace design. Luxurious look shine, rhinestones and bouillon. Geometric design should be used very carefully, so that it does not violate the harmony of the main form.

Different patterns and patterns will create an original image. You can experiment with textures and colors of the coating. Smooth flowing ombre or a clear gradient will help create the desired effect. Fashionable image will create rhinestones, metal rub.

Owners of almond-shaped marigolds carefully monitor themselves, have a healthy egoism and excellent taste. They like to relax. Therefore, they are more likely to be found in the spa than on the treadmill.

• Acute triangular shape. It resembles almond-shaped, but with an extremely angular pointed end. The catchy nails are somewhat aggressive, so the masters try to move away from them. For lovers of cat claws fit medium or long length. Nails should be very strong and healthy. To avoid chipping, it is better to strengthen them with acrylic or build up. Best of all, this form will look on thin fingers with rather narrow nail plates.

In the most extreme form can take the form of peaks. Its tip is extremely stretched and pointed. Create such a form on artificial nails. This is a frequent version of podium design or nail design for a theme party.

For every day, such a manicure is better designed in popular nude tones. Matte finish will help smooth out the extreme shape. For the evening, you can choose a gorgeous red-black design, gloss and metal rubbing. "Cat's eye", rhinestones and foil with their superfashionable effects emphasize the rare form of such a nail plate.

These nails prefer creative personality, emotional and extravagant. They are very mysterious and not inclined to lead a practical lifestyle. But they are able to offer at work dozens of non-standard solutions to the issue. They do not like all kinds of restrictions of their freedom-loving nature. Often this style is preferred by the somewhat prone to exaggeration of personality and the unique vamp women.

• Ballerina. This new fashionable form appeared relatively recently, and it became widespread in the last three seasons. It is called so because of the external similarity with ballerina's pointe. Trapezoidal shape - a mixture of rectangle and pointed nails. At the same time, the tip is even, cut off, and the corners are rather sharp. An elongated trapezoid looks gorgeous in medium length and on long nails. Especially for lovers of naturalness and created a version of the short form. The architecture of the manicure is quite complicated, so not strong enough nails can crack in the process of creating a form.

The form is quite catchy, so it does not need a complex design. Enough noble monochrome matte finish. Rhinestones, stones and sparkles will add a luxurious effect to such nails.

Actual geometric design in addition metallic effect will look very fashionable. You can decorate this form and jacket in an interesting interpretation.

This form is chosen spectacular women who love to take care of themselves. They have good taste and refined manners. They have something to talk about. Such a girl often becomes a muse, inspiring for feats.

Fashion options for sawdust is now more democratic than ever. Today, in the trend almost everything that does not reach the kitsch and vulgarity. Nails can be flashy, but not tasteless. At the same time, accuracy of design and the same configuration of all nail plates are required.

Stylists focus only on naturalness and harmony. This means that the forms can be selected as different as the length. At the same time, naturalness and naturalness in everything is welcomed.

• If your nails are weak by nature, you should not torment them with a long triangular shape. It is better to make a round natural option on short nails. Moreover, since it is easy to get into the trend.
• If the lifestyle and features of the nail plate allows, you can wear a long length and choose the most extravagant configuration options. It is worth remembering that it should be in harmony with the shape of the brush and fingers, as well as the features of the structure and structure of the nail. Harmony should be when choosing a design in the design and color of a particular shape. Incorrectly chosen tone or decor can destroy the impression of even the most successfully chosen form.
• The most popular form in recent seasons is the ballet dancer. She became almost a classic, the second oval in her fresh incarnation. It is more demanding on the quality of the nail plate. Often it is done by girls on extended nails.
• Another opposite trend: short natural nails in the form of a rounded square or with round tips.
• And, of course, the oval on average length is out of fashion and changeable trends. It helps to quickly and easily adjust the shape of the fingers and is ideal for all women.

• Beveled shape. One of the many variations of the square used in everyday manicure rarely. Suitable extravagant persons. It is based on straight lines on the sides. The top is also straight, but tilted to the sides at an angle. As a result, there is a different effect on each side: a sharp and obtuse angle. Usually such a stylish cut is made in one direction. Use the form on the nails of medium length, which should be quite strong and narrow.

You can decorate your nails with a spectacular chameleon varnish, metal or mirror rub, a geometric pattern will be a logical addition to this unusual shape. Rhinestones should be used sparingly and better if they are not round.

Flowers are also not very go to this form. Or they should be very simple and sketchy, drawn in modern style. Various figures and thematic patterns are suitable for beveled nails. The diagonal multicolored stripes are underlined.

• Form pipe. This is a fairly fresh type of manicure. It combines echoes of several forms at once: almond-shaped, rounded square, ballerina. The nails should be long enough, so this manicure is often performed on the extended nails.

This is not an everyday option, it looks quite extraordinary and spectacular. The tips of the nail plates are somewhat reminiscent of tubules and look very refined and elegant. In such a manicure, it is worth emphasizing the tips of the nails and the nail bed. Often on such a form using volumetric modeling in the form of flowers.

Ombre, chameleon coatings and the cat's eye effect look good. Flower painting and classic monograms also fit harmoniously into the geometry of the pipe style. To give the nail shine using rhinestones and glitter of different colors. If you want to create a more subtle effect, you should choose powdery shades and decor in the style of lace.

When choosing a particular form, you need to consider many factors. Experts suggest starting with the easiest way. To do this, you can take a piece of foil or plain white paper. From it are cut marigolds of different shapes and lengths.

We apply the resulting layouts (or glue) on all the fingers of one hand. So it will be easier to decide which form will suit you. Can be used for this purpose and bright adhesive stickers.

Experts consider oval or round as ideal forms, they are suitable for more than 80% of women. Modern reading of these forms - nail plate "ballerina". But blindly follow the advice is not worth it. You need to choose the form individually, in accordance with their lifestyle and capabilities of the nail plate.

A beautiful line of nails attracts attention. However, it is worth remembering that manicures are chosen not only for aesthetic reasons and on the basis of their own taste. With such nails you will have to walk more than one day around the clock, so it’s nice to connect practical considerations.

Analyze what kind of life you lead, what work you are doing. If you have a small child or, for example, you work as a doctor, a seamstress, a manicure on long nails is absolutely contraindicated. The length and shape are chosen so that they are comfortable for the hostess, safe and do not bring troubles and injuries to others.

It is important to consider the anatomical structure of the fingers and hand as a whole. Square manicure and its varieties are not suitable for full fingers. It is worth picking up a manicure that lengthens the fingers. Visually make them more graceful will help the oval or "ballerina" at an average length. For wide nail plates fit a rounded square or circle on short nails.

The quality of natural nails will also directly influence the choice of shape. If you are a happy owner of healthy strong nails, then you practically have no limitations in the selection of design. Well, if, like most, you are not lucky to have naturally strong marigolds, you can strengthen them with the help of special tools or build them up.

Optimal will be the choice of the form that breaks the least. These are round and oval nails. Also acceptable is the shape of a rounded square on medium and short length.

Remember about your favorite coating and its colors. Think about future design. Which is used most often? If saturated dark tones are preferred, short square nails should be preferred. So they will look elegant, elegant and fashionable.

Long burgundy or black can look pretty flashy and challenging. For such cases, save the coating powdery delicate shades.

On triangular leg french jacket will look ridiculous. Lovers of rhinestones should not choose square nails. And if you want to embody a fashionable geometric pattern, do not rush to file the nails in almond shape. Clear strict lines will destroy the harmonious impression of the smooth curves of this form.

If you have already decided on the choice of form, You can begin to implement it at home.

• We make out the nails on the well-groomed hands, so first you should take care of their beauty. Carefully remove the old coating and make a nourishing bath for the hands. To do this, add salt and olive oil to warm water, you can dip rose petals and honey. After that, remove the cuticle, if necessary. Lubricate the fingers along with the nails with a nourishing cream and proceed to work.
• To make a neat manicure will help correct file. It must be of high quality. Discard the old metal options. They spoil the nail plate, besides unhygienic.

If possible, it is better to buy a glass file. This is the best option for home use. Professionals use a disposable tool on a paper basis. A good and inexpensive tool is a plastic file. It is better to choose a coating size of about 250-300 units per square centimeter of the working area.

• To align the length on all fingers using a regular straight file or bent like a banana. Hold her four fingers on top, and below the file have a thumb. Movement should be smooth and in one direction. Hurry is not worth it, because you can overdo it and remove the excess. Then you have to adjust all the nails to such a length. Multi-level manicure looks untidy.

• You can start creating a form.A popular oval is created by filing corners at one angle from the edges to the middle of the nail plate and in the opposite direction. To obtain a symmetrical figure at the end, you can process the nail with a softer file, making light strokes from the sides.
• When making a shape, a rounded square does roughly the same thing. Only the middle of the nail is not affected, it should remain straight. Corners are filmed to a lesser extent and with a different inclination.
• The sharp form is just as easy to create. But at its performance it is necessary to be extremely accurate and attentive. Natural nails must be strong and have sufficient length for processing. The nail plate is shaped into an oval. Then the tip is left alone and actively cut the corners in the direction from the edges to the center.
• Choose the appropriate design and create a beautiful pattern on your nails, pre-covering them with a protective transparent base. Do not be afraid of experiments and bright self-expression.

Tips specialist in choosing the shape of nails in the video below.