In just a few years of its existence on the market, holographic varnishes have won the title of the best novelty among decorative manicure products around the world. Today, such varnishes occupy an important place in many collections of famous brands that produce products for nail aesthetics.
Manicure for everyone
We are surrounded by 3D effects everywhere: movies, paintings, laser shows, etc. The beauty industry has not stood aside, in this case, special attention should be paid to decorative cosmetics for nails.
Recently, holographic nail polishes have been very popular among many women, reviews of which are better than advertising. This is not surprising, because the sparkling and iridescent texture on the nails looks enchanting. However, if you are doing a manicure at home, do not rush, because the varnish applied to raw nails will only emphasize all the imperfections of the hands.
Holographic polish
Today, the word "holography" means a three-dimensional image, whichbased on the superimposition of one color on another. This definition can be applied to manicure. Holographic varnishes are varnishes that are obtained by mixing two different colors. When applied to the nails, a third option is obtained - a new, spectacular and colorful.
What's more, the holographic coating is able to change colors depending on the light in the room. Of course, the color does not change dramatically, but there are changes in one spectrum, for example, blue-turquoise-green, etc. If you properly care for your nails and process them, then the holographic manicure will look perfect.
Features of holographic varnishes
Each type of varnish has its own characteristics that distinguish it from other varnishes. Holographic polishes also have their own distinctive features that put them in a special category.
To create such products for nails, two varnishes of different colors are used, when applied to the nail, a new color is obtained. Thus, you can perform a bright and original design on the nails.
Chameleon coating has an interesting bright color that shimmers and changes color depending on the angle at which the light falls on the nail. Let's say a delicate blue color fades into bright blue, and then into turquoise. The palette of such varnishes is so diverse that even the most selective woman will be able to find the perfect shade for herself.
If the varnish is of high quality, then it is easily applied to the nail plate, quicklydries and does not stretch when applied. Holographic gloss polishes are water-resistant yet can be easily removed with nail polish remover.
The big advantage of a holographic manicure is that all kinds of patterns can be easily applied to the coated nail plate, and the chameleon effect will be even more gorgeous from such a design.
Flaws
Everything in the world has its advantages and disadvantages. Holographic nail polish, in addition to its undeniable advantages, has some disadvantages:
- Varnish is hard to remove from the nail plate. This process is complicated by the glitter that is part of this manicure.
- Short duration. Varnishes of this variety quickly exfoliate from the nail plate (wear duration is about 5-6 days).
Holographic nail polish is recommended for use only by owners of beautiful and even nails. In this case, the varnish should be applied as evenly as possible. After all, he will easily emphasize groomed or uneven nails, and the effect will be completely opposite.
It is necessary to follow the application technique, since failure cannot be hidden, you will have to repaint the nail again.
Holographic Manicure Ideas
The uniqueness of this coating lies in the fact that the shade always changes and depends on the lighting. The color of manicure is always different and is able to surprise with its overflows. Therefore, it will not be difficult for girls to choose the right color for one or anotherimage.
Holographic manicure with a metallic sheen is very popular all over the world. Such nails will always look stylish, they fit an elegant and discreet look. Best of all, a metallic manicure will open up in the cold season.
The gentle image of the princess will perfectly complement the pale pink manicure with an iridescent effect. For rock lovers, dark shades or black iridescent lacquer, which goes well with metal and leather details, are an excellent choice.
Special attention should be paid to accessories that would be perfectly combined with varnish. Do not overload your nails too much. You need to think carefully before using all kinds of rhinestones, beads, etc.
Holographic manicure technique
Before you start creating a bright manicure, you need to prepare all the necessary manicure tools. Even if only you use them, they still collect dust and other microparticles, which, having penetrated the skin, can lead to inflammation. Also for the design you will need holographic nail polish, cuticle softener, hand cream, base and fixer.
- The first step is to remove the old coating from the nail plate. A product that does not contain acetone is best suited for this.
- Next, hands should be dipped in warm water for 10 minutes. Additionally, you can add to the liquidlemon juice or aromatic oil.
- Then the nails must be processed, perform a classic cut manicure and give the nails the desired shape with a nail file.
- Don't ignore base coat. It is she who will level the nail plate, on which the varnish will lie in an even layer. When holographics are used in the work, this point is very important.
- Next, two layers of holographic varnish are applied to the nails. If desired, you can use a fixer, which will make the coating more reliable, and it will be worn longer.
- When your nails are completely dry, you can use hand cream.
Moreover, to make a chic manicure, you can use holographic gel polish, and if you additionally apply a pattern on your nails, your hands will not go unnoticed.