Glossy shine on the nails is an integral part of the classic manicure. Despite the fact that such a coating has long been used in the nail industry, its popularity is not reduced and there are still quite a few supporters of manicure with glitter. What is the peculiarity of such a design of the nails and what is the specifics of applying gloss on the nail plate, let's see.
Features
Glossy manicure is used everywhere. In this way, you can decorate your nails as an outfit in a business style and make a manicure for a celebration. The main advantage of a glossy nail polish is shine. Gloss always attracts attention, it is difficult to take your eyes off the perfect flare on the nails.
In addition, the glossy manicure has other advantages:
- he is good in all colors and shades;
- it can be applied to any length and shape of the nail plate;
- It does not emphasize the disadvantages of the coating, as, for example, matte varnish.
There is a glossy coating and certain weaknesses. For example, shine during wear may be overwritten, so for such a manicure you should choose high-quality materials.
How to increase shine?
Perfect glossy shine on the nails can give the image even more elegance and harmony. There are a few tips on how to get a gloss of excellent quality.
- Like any manicure, a glossy finish requires that your nails are properly processed. It should give all the nail plate the same length and shape. Treat cuticle, remove pterigy.
- For a perfect flare using gel polish you need to properly align the nail. To do this, first apply the base with a thin layer, and then fill all the bands and bends on the nail plate with a more dense layer.
In order for the shine to be flawless and not be lost over time, it is recommended to remove the sticky layer from the top coat not with degreasing agents, but using soap solution.
- Using ordinary nail polish also requires alignment of the plates. Here, as a base, a special base for manicure or colorless medicinal formulations is used. To make nails shine more intensively, they are recommended to be placed in ice water after coating. So the varnish dries faster, and the gloss will be unusually brilliant.
- After completing the manicure, moisturize the cuticle and skin with special products. Any manicure, including glossy, looks good only on well-groomed hands.
Matte finish
The trend of recent seasons is a combination of matte and glossy effects in the design of nails. To make such a manicure is no big deal. Even a beginner can handle it. It is enough to purchase a special matting compound. If you cover your nails with gel polish, then there are special matte tops.
When manicure using conventional nail polish, apply finishing compositions, giving the effect of velveteen nails. But if you did not find such a covering, you can add a haze to a manicure as follows:
- cover your nails with ordinary varnish in two layers;
- boil water in a small container;
- hold a pair of nails with a still wet coating over the steam, hold them until the varnish is completely dry.
But this method is only suitable if you decide to give a matte effect to several nails entirely. Combine the same gloss and dullness in the design of nails can be and with the help of drawings.
So, on monochrome matte nails looks great "smile", decorated with a glossy finish. In such a kind of jacket, some designers offer to change the matte and glossy finish in some places. This design also takes place. But here you should be extremely careful, as the matte tip can visually reduce the length of the nails.
Often on a glossy manicure paint different patterns with a matte top or vice versa. This gives the fingers an extra charm and removes the dullness of monochrome manicure.
Original ideas
Glossy marigolds always look gorgeous. Here are some ideas that will help you bring in the image of charm and grace.
- Glare on monochrome nails of deep dark color look expensive and self-sufficient. Such a manicure does not require additional decorations in the form of rhinestones and other decor.
- Baby boomer with a perfect flare is applicable for a solemn occasion, and for every day.
- Metallic shine on the nails is suitable for lovers of all extraordinary. Such a manicure is able to distinguish you from the crowd.
- Gloss on a red ombre is chosen by strong women who are not afraid of bright nails.
- Black shiny marigold, decorated with silver monograms, is a great option for an evening manicure.
- The glossy stilettos, decorated with an abundance of rhinestones and bouillas, can add glamor and chic to any image.
- Brilliant manicure on the nails can be multi-colored. The main thing is to choose the right tone.
How to make a glossy manicure, see the following video.
