Just a monochromatic glossy or matte manicure today already seems boring. Moreover, modern nail art allows you to experiment in every possible way in this direction. Today, beautiful drawings on the nails have again become fashionable. Again, girls prefer actual prints, paintings, original designs. With the advent of new technologies, techniques and materials, making beautiful drawings on nails at home is not a problem. Most often this applies to extended nails. The design of nails with a pattern has already stepped over to a higher level. Well, plunge into an interesting description of the most modern techniques and ideas for performing various images in manicure.
Design features with a pattern and basic execution techniques
Nail extension made it possible to diversify the decor and painting of the plates. Just like clothes, makeup, manicuredemands its own new trends. Each season, manicure fashion includes its own novelties. Drawings on the nails with gel polish using a brush will be done by the master in the salon. But there are many simple tricks that allow even a beginner to make simple images on plates.
Masterpieces with a brush on nails are made with water-based acrylic paints. Professional masters in the salon master the technique masterfully. A manicure with a pattern on the nails with gel polish costs a lot of money. Drawings made in the salon with the help of special liners are translucent, delicate, as if from an artist's brush.
If you want to make drawings on your nails at home, then try to apply one of the following techniques:
- Perform a striped manicure with self-adhesive strips. A regular brush will not make it possible to make straight lines.
- Use a smooth transition from one color to another with small dots. You can use dots or a hairpin.
- Make a chaotic pattern with different varnishes with a toothbrush.
- Use crumpled cling film or a toothpick for drawing.
- For mysterious images on nails, use water-based paint.
- Make the necessary outlines with ordinary tape.
- Use special stickers, stickers, stencils and stamps.
The most trendy patterned nail designs
Most of all, for experiments with drawings, spring and summer time is suitable. It is during this period that girls want to wear bright clothes, go to the beach or a party. Suchdrawings sometimes look reckless. The following motives are considered the most fashionable at the moment:
- Image of food. You can often see mouth-watering burgers, melting ice cream, pasta, lollipops, muffins, sweets on the nails.
- Plant motifs in the form of unusual leaves and trees, the image of exotic trees: palm trees, cacti, lianas.
- Fruit themed with sunny oranges, juicy watermelons, ripe cherries and fragrant raspberries.
- Using vignettes of various shapes and complexity.
- Geometric manicure with triangles, squares, stripes.
- Flower theme in complex and simple forms. There are buds that have not yet blossomed and blossoming roses with dew drops on the petals.
- Images of simple portraits, urban or rural landscapes.
- Young people prefer cartoon motifs.
Fruit themed
Girls are always in anticipation of summer, the time when the warm sun will finally come out, bright berries and juicy fruits will appear in abundance. Actual decoration of many seasons are considered drawings on the nails with varnish in the form of fruits. The image of an orange or a strawberry is not that difficult to make. Some under force and pineapple, kiwi, watermelon. To do this, it is important to have varnishes of various colors or acrylic paints. Show your imagination and get gorgeous nails. For those who do not know how to draw at all, we advise you to buy special stickers (fimo) with the image of fruits. The set contains the already mentioned images of fruits, andalso cherries, pears, apples, etc.
A fairly common decor is the image of strawberries. To do this, you will need red, pink, black and green polish. Cover all nails with soft pink varnish. Then draw a berry on the ring and middle nails. Cover it with black dots. Add green roots. Secure everything with top coat. Here is a step by step drawing on the nails with the image of ripe strawberries.
Spring and summer drawings
In the spring, with the awakening of nature, you really want something unusual, tender. Many girls choose delicate flowers with rhinestones for their nails. After all, spring is still associated with the wonderful International Women's Day. How can you not depict tulip buds, snowdrops or crocuses on your nails. A little later, the girls want to admire the blooming branches of apple trees, sakura, lilacs on the nail plates.
Some girls choose a design with a pattern in solid colors, such as pink or blue. Most often, the drawing is done only on the ring finger, sometimes also on the middle one. A gentle and sophisticated accent in a spring manicure with a pattern is made using a few rhinestones. No one will be indifferent to the image on the plates of fluffy mimosa or chic magnolia. The most delicate spring manicure is a design with unblown buds or bright orchids. Turquoise, lilac, pale blue varnish is suitable for him.
The most delicious and beautiful can be combined in a summer manicure. Marine-themed drawings immediately come to mind. These are all kinds of stripes in the formvests, anchors, palm trees, sun, shells. We have already talked about fruits. Now about the beautiful. What could be more beautiful than a fluttering bright butterfly or a romantic ladybug! It is in summer that everyone will like juicy green colors. Everyone is used to yellow, pink, white patterns on the nail plates. And what about yellow-green or just green flowers. Of course, charming daisies will not leave anyone indifferent. It is quite possible to focus with a single leaflet on the nail. Very often, simple drawings are made not on monophonic coatings, but on gradient transitions. For summer, the transition from blue to blue or from yellow to green is suitable.
Autumn and winter motifs
Fashionable autumn manicure is done in muted colors: green, brown, orange, yellow, burgundy. Often such nail art is complemented with golden color and thematic drawings. Autumn images are represented by maple leaves, oak twigs, mushrooms, acorns, raindrops, umbrellas. Often in the fall, images of dogs, cats, owls, paws are chosen for drawings. The most familiar for autumn are twigs and leaves in orange, yellow and gold.
Winter nail art is a great way to decorate your nails with drawings and convey a frosty mood. There are a lot of design solutions for winter nail decor. Fluffy snow, frosty patterns on the windows and a festive atmosphere with garlands, balls, sparkles, snowmen are immediately visible in them. Dip us into carefree childhood images of Christmas trees, snowflakes,mittens, sweaters, deer, fur hats, Teddy bears, Santa Claus. Most often, on short nails, drawings for winter are made in the form of snow (white dots or stars on a blue background).
Images of faces, paintings, cities
Someone likes to do the same design on the nails, for example, French. Someone should not make bright decor because of corporate ethics. What to do if you really want to make drawings on nails with gel polish? You should not give up the original manicure, because the choice of images on the nail plates is quite large. Even lovers of travel will calmly satisfy their addictions. After all, experienced craftsmen will be able to depict miniatures with Paris, London, New York on their nails. Movie fans can choose their favorite frame from the movie to draw. Art connoisseurs even make paintings on nails. And the flower theme is the most favorite among girls. Draw violets, poppies, pansies. It is important that the flowers are not large. Roses are the most popular. Many people like birds, dandelions, fish, hearts, notes.
Abstract images and geometric motifs
Geometric shapes and abstract patterns are becoming more and more popular among young girls. Triangles, squares, stripes, circles on orange, lemon, lavender varnishes look especially bright. From abstract images, a number of dots twisted in a spiral, the flight of a comet, various monograms, stains are chosen. Here, stamping came to the aid of the girls (drawing drawings with a special silicone stamp). Such stencils and templates allow you to make not only abstract, but also openwork patterns.
The checkered manicure, reminiscent of Scottish fabric, looks quite interesting. Geometry and abstraction are quite easy to do, but the end result is stunning. The current trend is the animalistic motif. Most often, fashionistas use leopard print or snakeskin print.
Chinese painting
Experienced masters in special courses learn to make more complex patterns on nails using Chinese painting. This method of drawing is also called the "double stroke technique", when two colors of paint are drawn on a special flat brush. Then, using different techniques, they brush over the nail plate with a brush, getting very colorful patterns. Chinese painting allows you to create specific flowers, natural landscapes, animals, exotic birds on your nails. Europeans really like Chinese art. Many people want to make volumetric drawings on white nails or other light shades. Such images are very lively and realistic.
It's impossible not to admire these drawings! Bright butterflies, multi-colored orchids, weightless feathers, blooming roses are obtained as if alive under the skillful hand of a master. The realism of pictures of nature is created using smooth color transitions. Chinese painting allows you to make whole works of art on female nails.
Drawings on short nails
Recently, the trend is gaining momentumnatural manicure, women of fashion are in no hurry to build up long claws for themselves, but cover their nail plates with gel polish. The trend of drawings on short nails is gaining momentum. It turns out that small plates allow you to create exquisitely simple, elegantly expressive, extraordinary bright images. We offer you several options for designing nails with a pattern that amaze with their unusualness:
- Combination of gradient and geometry. The lilac-violet gradient with black shapes looks very nice.
- Emphasis on one or two nails. It can be a flower with rhinestones, an unusual petal, a feather, a heart.
- Use of airbrushing. Such a manicure can be done in one color scheme, for example, using malachite, dark and light green, light green.
- Geometric design in grey, black and blue. On each nail, you can make a figure of different sizes.
- Unusual flowers in blue or green tones.
- Design with confetti or intricate stripes.
- Nail decor with dew drops effect.
- Using colored foil.
- Stylish marble manicure.
- Image of an eye framed with rhinestones.
- Design with a beautiful pattern of a peacock or pink flamingo in nude tones.
- White birds and angels on beige lacquer.
- Delicate flowers on thin stems combined with a matte finish.
- Inscriptions on the nails, symbolic letters, hieroglyphs.
- Cute cats and bunnies for young fashionistas.
Simple drawings onnails
And now we invite you to get acquainted with the simplest techniques for making drawings on nails at home. They will help you come up with new design ideas with images:
- Striped pattern. Buy self-adhesive nail art strips. Apply a base coat on your nails. Paint the plates with varnish of the chosen color. Form geometric shapes with self-adhesive strips. Do not cut the ends of the strips. Paint over the nail plates and strips with a darker color varnish. Wait for the varnish to dry a little, remove the strips. You will get a beautiful striped decor. Apply a top coat to the plates and wait for it to dry.
- Sponge drawing. Sometimes it is the sponge that is used for nail art with gel polish. So it turns out a beautiful gradient, a smooth flow of one color into another. First, apply the base color on your nails. Apply a little varnish of a different color to the edge of the sponge. Press the sponge on the edge of the nail. You should get a smooth transition to another tone. Fix everything with a top coat. In this way, you can draw trees on the nails. Sponge will help form the crown, and draw the trunk and branches with a brush.
- Water manicure. This technique allows you to create a marble effect on the nail plates. Take several varnishes of different colors, a toothpick, a cotton swab and a small container of water. In a container with water, drop a few drops of varnish of different shades. As a result of this, concentric circles should be obtained, expanding under the influence of drops. Make a toothpickbeautiful stains on the surface of the water from the varnish. Now dip each finger into the water stained with varnish. Carefully remove your fingers and wait for the coating to dry. Use acetone liquid to remove excess varnish around the nails. Fix the nail art with a finish.
- Drawings with adhesive tape. Tape blanks are made like a stencil. Take a piece of tape, draw the desired image on it, cut it out with a blade. The simplest thing you can cut out is a heart, a flower, a leaf, a pattern. Stick the template on the nail plate, paint over with varnish of the desired color. Wait a bit and remove the stencil. It is not necessary to glue the template in the center, you can do this in any part of the nail plate. Such self-made stencils from adhesive tape allow you to make beautiful curly drawings.
Not everyone can make real works of art on their nails, but don't be upset - choose stripes, dots, peas, geometric motifs, blots, stains. It is quite easy to make original monograms on plates with a needle or an orange stick.
If you decide to go to the salon, you can choose a real canvas for your drawing with a complete plot and compositional center. The master will think over all the nuances of shades, study of volume and detailing. Often, nail art experts use an unusual trend when the drawing is not done on one nail, but is stretched from one nail plate to another. All this is complemented by special materials to give texture and volume. Powder, paste, sand, structural gels and enamels are often used. The drawing looks quite impressive with the use of voluminous jewelry - rhinestones, stones, broths, peas under pearls. Get inspired by the ideas of drawings in nail art, come up with your own decor, create masterpieces!