It is impossible to imagine a perfect image without a manicure. Well-groomed hands immediately catch the eye, complementing the outfit with a touch of varnish. A festive manicure is not just an addition: it can be considered as an independent bright and unusual accent.
Manicure
Manicure is a classic nail treatment that includes two steps:
- Tiding up the nail plate, processing the cuticle, shaping the nail, filing, grinding; hand massage in a salon procedure.
- Applying polish to prepared nails.
In any case, a manicure is an opportunity to emphasize your individuality. Good and high quality, it always pleases, allows you to reflect the mood and desires.
Festive nail design features
Festive manicure gives a wide scope for imagination when decorating the nail plate: an unusual decor can be given with the help of feathers, shells, semi-precious stones. At the same time, it must be remembered that such nails require careful handling, otherwise beauty can bespoil very quickly.
A little detail (like a rhinestone pattern, sequins, nail art, french edging) can turn everyday nail care into a festive one.
An interesting feature of a festive manicure is the variety of materials used in the design. Only in this case, one should not lose a sense of proportion.
Also, when creating a special decor, you must take into account the format of the holiday so that the created manicure is appropriate.
Casual and holiday manicure
You can create the beauty of nails by contacting the salon, or on your own, using modern tools: varnishes, gels, sparkles. There are also many techniques for applying conventional varnish to create various designs.
Conventionally, this procedure can be divided into holiday and everyday manicure. These two types differ significantly from each other, but their preparatory base is the same.
Usually a manicure is done once every ten days. For everyday use, it is enough to treat the cuticle (remove the overgrown part and the resulting barbs), remove the rough skin in the area of contact with the overgrown nail with the help of nippers, file and polish the nail plate. You can do a bath, massage, apply a nourishing cream. Lacquer in this case is used in calm tones or completely colorless.
A beautiful festive manicure will turn out if you apply lacquer in saturated colors on prepared nails or use some effects in the form of drawings, glitter decorations. Canmake mirror nails, they also look festive.
Christmas manicure
Festive New Year's manicure is one of the components of the image, along with outfit, hairstyle, jewelry. If a classic calm manicure is used daily, then on New Year's Eve you can afford a bright catchy experiment. It can be a New Year's drawing or nail polish with unusual effects that will look ridiculous in a daily manicure.
For a New Year's manicure, bright shades of varnish are suitable, it is possible with sparkles. Intense red, burgundy, glitter pink, glitter coral, patterned carrot, hot blue… Any of these options are good for creating a spectacular look.
Christmas drawing can reproduce the contours of the Christmas tree. There are also many ways here: draw a dark Christmas tree on a pale blue background and decorate it with sparkles (but only here it’s better to trust a professional!). You can also make a Christmas tree from multi-colored triangles, made in shades of varnish and strung on top of each other, while you can experiment with color. The Christmas tree can be painted with a different varnish, laid out with sparkles or stenciled.
Also, a festive manicure for the New Year can have a pattern in the form of Christmas balls.
Manicure on short nails
There are many reasons why a woman can have short nails. But this does not exclude the possibility of having a beautiful manicure. Here are some tips and ideas for a festive manicure.
Always smartThere will be a French manicure. At home, you can use adhesive templates that are sold in the store. For a New Year's manicure, you can replace the white strip along the edge of the nail with a brighter, sparkling one.
Festive manicure on short nails is easy to do. It is important that everything looks neat, without blots and streaks.
This option will look very impressive: we cover the nails with burgundy or plum varnish, decorate the base with sparkles and fix it with quick drying. A manicure will look a little different if the glitter is applied on the side along the entire length of the nail.
A few tips:
- If you apply the polish on warm hands, it will last longer.
- Old polish can damage nails.
- If you're in a hurry, blow dry your painted nails.
- If you apply oil before polishing, your nails will shine.
- Nails of different lengths will make the manicure ugly.
- Very cold water will ruin your nails.
