Summer trends lead girls to bright colors and a life full of impressions. Nail design is no exception, so more and more new nail art with an unimaginable combination of colors amaze and delight the eye. This summer, rainbow manicure is the top coat, it is often done by both salon nail workers and home craftswomen.
The good news is that making such stains on the nails is very simple, and you don’t even need to be able to draw, so anyone can handle this task.
Tools
In terms of the method of application, the rainbow is very similar to the ombre, but it still has some differences. Before you make a rainbow manicure, you need to prepare the tools that you may need.
Lucky. You can use varnishes with the colors that you have at home, but if you are planning to make a rainbow on your fingers, then you need to take orange, red, blue, purple, yellow, green and blue. 6 shades can fit on 5 fingers, so fromlist, you can exclude the blue tone, without it the violation of the color gamut will be minimal.
Next, you need a white varnish, which will act as the base.
If you do a manicure with gel polishes, then you need a base and a top, if you use regular manicures, a transparent varnish that will serve as a fixative.
You will also need cotton buds and discs, sponges or a regular sponge, which will need to be cut into several parts, nail polish remover or remover. Adhesive tape is optional.
How to make a rainbow manicure at home: step by step instructions
Before applying any varnishes on the nail plate, it is necessary to do a manicure. Each girl chooses for herself a more convenient way to put the cuticle in order. Some people like the classic edged, others - the European unedged. Before removing the cuticle, the nail is filed to a convenient length, the free edge is shaped. Only after that should you steam your hands and remove excess skin.
Next, the base is applied and dried in the lamp. If you use ordinary varnishes, then you can skip the base and go straight to white. In order to create a bright rainbow manicure, you must first apply white, this step cannot be skipped. You can apply white in one layer, there will be nothing to worry about. Further, if it is a gel polish, it must be dried in a lamp.
Before applying the tone, it is better to paste over the nail with adhesive tape, because after application there will be varnish on the skin around the nail, itwill need to be removed. Pasting is not necessary, you can use acetone and a cotton swab to remove excess.
Next, take the prepared sponge and cut it into 5 parts. The size of each segment should be slightly larger than the nail plate. In order to get a rainbow manicure, you need to apply varnish on a sponge. Each piece will go for two types of varnish. Varnishes are applied close to each other so that there are no gaps. Arrange the nail polish colors as they go in the rainbow. For example, you can start with yellow and orange, which fade into red.
After the sponge is prepared, you must immediately attach it to the nail and transfer the varnish with blotting movements. It is important to ensure that the joint of the two varnishes is vertically in the middle of the nail so that there is no displacement to the side or obliquely, because then the effect will not be at all what we would like.
Keep an eye on the arrangement of the colors as well, because they should blend seamlessly into each other, resembling a real rainbow.
Color Sequence
To get a beautiful rainbow manicure, you can use the combination of colors that are presented in the article.
Apply red and orange on the thumb, and the orange should be on the side of the nail that is closer to the index.
Apply orange and yellow on the index finger. Yellow and green - on the middle finger. Green and blue - on the nameless. Blue and purple - on the little finger.
The second hand should repeat the colors of the first.
After both hands are ready, you need to remove the adhesive tape and clean your finger from the remnants of varnish with a cotton swab. Dry the nails in the lamp, if necessary, and cover with top or colorless varnish.
Fancy French
If you want your nails to be both eye-catching and relevant at the same time, a rainbow jacket manicure will do. In order to make the perfect “smile” line and get an interesting color, you need to take a beveled flat brush, visually divide the nail into two parts and paint over each with different colors, while the shades should fit snugly against each other.
Next, the brush is thoroughly cleaned of paint, and the gel is smoothly dragged on top of each other, thereby creating an interesting effect. Nails can also be decorated with additional patterns, but for this you should follow one rule: apply a smile line, then dry it in a lamp, and only after that draw patterns.
Sequins
Using glitter, you can create the perfect bright rainbow manicure, a photo of which should be posted on a social network in the future so that everyone around you knows what beautiful nails you have. With the help of small sequins, a shimmering effect is created that will be perfect for summer nail art.
And finally
The warm season is perfect for trying something new and bright, so you don't have to be afraid that your multi-colored nails will attract everyone's attention. On the contrary, the brighter the nails, the more interestingwill be your image.