Slowly but surely the fashion is for long and brightnails subside. It is replaced by naturalness. Neat, short nails have become relevant as never before. But this does not mean that caring for such nails should be limited to banal filing and cuticle removal. In order for a manicure on short nails to look appropriate, it is necessary to devote enough time to its implementation. How to add zest to short nails at home? Let's try to figure it out.
Advice of experienced craftsmen
First, let's look at some tips that will help you choose the right shape and decorations for short nails.
- Today, square nails are considered the most fashionable.However, there is one "but" - this shape is suitable only for those with thin, "musical" fingers. If you do not belong to this category, choose the classic almond shape;
- Owners of marigolds in the form of blades can give a manicure of grace with the help of saturated and dark shades. In this case the sides of the nail should remain unpainted;
- Thin wavy lines also able to visually lengthen the nail;
- Do not forget - there are such colors and ornaments,which can make a manicure on short nails an undesirable effect, make it rough. For example, do not use for the manicure more than three different shades, heavy parts, modeling, too many small elements;
- For square nails, a light shade of varnish is best. As decoration, draw a floral pattern or thin abstract lines on them;
- For girls with oval marigolds, a dark background is more suitable. And also all varieties of the French manicure;
- Do you like rhinestones and glitter? Use it to your heart's content! Just when doing a manicure on short nails at home, try not to overdo it and be extremely careful when applying these decorations.
Well, we have studied some of the nuances, now we can start looking at ideas for manicure.
Business idea
An easy type of manicure for short nails thatcan be easily done at home by yourself. It combines European and classic manicure, will make your hands well-groomed and stylish without a hint of excessive brightness and gaudiness.
- We begin the manicure from the bath, in which we add essential oils, herbs or sea salt. What is more like;
- Next, you need to treat the cuticle with a special oil. Gently remove it. Either with scissors or an orange stick;
- We put oil on the nails and rub it well, while doing massage to the entire finger;
- Now go to the coating with varnish. The color should be discreet, pastel shade;
- If you want to draw a picture, remember - it's best to choose varnishes of the same palette, but different shades.
Strict, elegant, simple – the perfect manicure for a business meeting or interview.
Spanish manicure
Spanish manicure on short nails givesdeep and rich shade. This effect is achieved by using a non-standard base. That is, instead of transparent varnish, milky white or cream is applied. In principle, varnishes of any shade can be used to create a Spanish manicure at home. But let's go in order:
- We make classical edging manicure;
- Next, we cover the nail with an ordinary base, let it dry;
- Then we apply a beige matte varnish, just dry it;
- The main color can be chosen in a blue hue, so you get a tone that is very reminiscent of a summer cloudy sky. In addition, the nail will look more dense;
- Apply the main tone in a single layer, very carefully, trying to make the lacquer lie flat and thin.
Magnetic Manicure
Last season's novelty is magnetic nail polish. It quickly gained popularity due to its ease of use. Applying a design with such nail polish is a matter of minutes.
- We bring the marigolds in order: we remove the old covering, we cut, cut off the cuticle;
- We apply the basic coating;
- As soon as the base dries, we take the magnetic varnish and lightly fast movements cover the nail;
- While the varnish is not dry, take the magnet (it goes in the kit) and bring it to the nail for a distance of 2-3 millimeters, hold for 20 seconds;
- The same is done with other marigolds;
- It is not recommended to coat with a fixative.
Since magnetic kits come in a variety of colors and designs, you can change your nail designs as often as you like.
Several stylish design solutions
- A cup of coffee on the nails. Quite simple and at the same time original design solution that can be implemented without leaving home. It's better if your marigolds are square. We cover them with the main varnish, not transparent: white, pink, cream. And on the ring finger draw a cup of coffee, over which rises a fragrant smell. For drawing, you need black and white lacquers;
- Zebra. The basis for this manicure is a classic wide jacket. Just put black lines on top of the white strip, you can go a little beyond the edge - it's not scary;
- Iridescent classics. We do classical manicure, in any color you like. The main thing is that it should be monophonic. Now we glue in the right upper corner of the nail (on the ring finger) the rhinestones, spreading them in the form of a heart;
Stylish manicure on short nails is quitea feasible task. Moreover, having at least a little experience in creating a design, you can easily do it at home, without resorting to the services of a master. And do not despair if your nails are shorter than you would like. Always and in everything look for the pluses. In this case, there are a lot of them. This is convenience in everyday life, and simple care, and ease of driving a car. And many men tend to believe that a woman with short and well-groomed nails looks more feminine and sexy. Isn't that a reason for joy? Go for it, experiment with color and design, amaze the men around you! We advise you to read:
