Manicure with gold stripes has been popular for more than a season. These are charmicons - voluminous metal stickers that imitate rings, and hand-drawn lines, and thin ribbons that nail designers brought into fashion at Delpozo shows. Minimalism in everything is the motto of the modern fashion world. However, this does not prevent the golden line from taking its place on the nails.
Where exactly the golden line will pass, the designer decides. It can be horizontal and vertical, in the form of a corner or straight, repeated several times, forming a striped canvas, or modestly appear on the side surface of the nail. Coloring the ends of the nails in gold is considered avant-garde - this is another option for the appearance of a strip.
Stripes of the season 2018-2019 in the style of minimalism
He alth and beauty always go hand in hand. Therefore, a nude manicure is popular, a small length of nails, a properly formed arch on them. A typical sign of the times can be called a manicure with gold stripes, the photo of which is located below. From him it seems to breathe youth and purity. Despite the fact that the nails are modeled, they lookquite natural. This design can be chosen by the bride on her wedding day.
The style, so popular lately, is not accidentally called minimalism. There is a tendency to get rid of everything superfluous, contrived and artificial. Extremely long nails, extensions on tips, Chinese painting are already a thing of the past. Increasingly, stylists are using negative space in designs - open areas demonstrating a he althy nail plate.
Strips are different
To apply thin even lines, nail masters use a special brush - thin with a very long pile. It is not easy to work with it, so thin adhesive tapes are widely used to create neat geometric patterns or get perfect lines when making open spaces. They limit the desired area, covering the rest of the canvas with varnish.
It seems natural that these auxiliary ribbons have found their way into compositions. Especially common is the combination of a manicure with gold stripes and negative space in the form of a wide ring.
This season, stripes are taking a big place in designs. Dark horizontal wide lines made with contrasting gel polish are very common. They are enclosed in thin golden borders. It turns out a kind of colored ring on the nail. But it can be done in another way.
Charmikony - rings on the nails
Not so long ago there was an idea to combine a voluminous gold sticker and an auxiliary metal tape. It turned out a wide decorativemetal braid, which is solid and with a pattern embossed on it. It began to be used for gel polish designs.
These decorations are produced pasted on wax paper. Remove such an element with tweezers, if desired, leaving embossed parts. They can be used in other designs later.
Manicure with golden stripes of charmicons is very decorative. Although there is a huge variety of them, only a few species are used this season. With the help of such stickers, you can quickly create an interesting texture, and even a non-professional can do it. You no longer need to draw monograms with a thin brush and try to make an identical drawing on both hands. Volumetric gold strips are easy to stick on gel polish.
Tender pink
The pink range is quite extensive. It includes bright colors such as fuchsia, and delicate nude shades, and a subtle sakura color. Gold goes well with any shade of this range.
For a pink manicure with gold stripes, it will be enough to decorate one accent nail with them, laying out the lattice and putting rhinestones in its weaves. To add brightness, the background for the design is made more saturated. Additional effects will only add charm to this option: the accent nail is covered with velor powder, emphasizing the tenderness with texture, and on the adjacent finger, you can make an ombre with a transition to white to the free edge.
Splendor of red
Red nail polish has already become a classic. There are many of its shades from scarlet to terracotta. The combination of red and gold is associated with we alth, prosperity, royal splendor. This is a very good option for a celebration. Gold monograms on a red background, decorating the accent nail, will add sophistication to the manicure.
To prevent a red manicure with gold stripes from turning into bad taste, you should carefully monitor the smooth application of lines. The easiest way is to use gold ribbons. It is best to place them horizontally on the nails - this eliminates the possibility of violating the integrity of the manicure due to printing of the ends.
Luxury Bordeaux
This rich shade of red can visually lengthen the nails and make them more elegant. It suits almost any skin, is not subject to age restrictions and goes well with other colors. Therefore, stylists often make a mix, adding new colors to the composition.
Often choose ombre, combining burgundy with black. Or apply a magnetic varnish on a black substrate, forming a diagonal line. Such a dark, rich manicure is often decorated with gold elements.
For short nails, the solution might be as follows: a burgundy manicure with gold stripes arranged vertically (to visually stretch the length) and creating an accent on one finger to enhance the contrast. The classic companion for burgundy is pink.
Purity of white
White with gold is a royal combination. Chosen by bridesand in this case, emphasis is placed on the ring finger. Prom also does not pass without a white manicure. This color is universal, suitable for any skin and sets it off. A white manicure with gold stripes can brighten up the palest hands.
The design shown in the photo is easy to do yourself. Two layers of white gel polish are applied to the nails and the dispersion is removed. Gold glitter is mixed with a top on the palette and applied to the nail with an orange stick, immediately correcting the line. Dry one nail at a time, as the mixture may blur. One nail is completely covered with the mixture. Then the whole work is covered with a glossy top and dried in a lamp.
Black elegance
Black color, concise and versatile, is used both for every day and in festive designs. Against its background, all the jewels reveal their capabilities. A black manicure with golden stripes is very convenient: for the office, in daylight, it looks modest and elegant. But if a lady puts on an evening dress and decorates her fingers with rings, the manicure instantly turns into a luxurious one.
The combination of glossy and matte surfaces separated by gold looks impressive. To perform this design, use a different top. Gloss looks better on the free edge.
Black lacquer contrasts well with any skin, emphasizing the line of the nail at the cuticle. Any imperfection becomes obvious, so nails should be prepared especially carefully for this color. On short nails, provideda neat manicure results in the effect of lengthening the nail plates. In this case, it is better to place gold stripes vertically or at an angle.
Master class (video)
A simple modern gel polish design that uses thin gold ribbons can be done at home. Careful preparation and accuracy are the keys to success. To complete it, you will need the following colors:
- Dark brown or black.
- Dark lilac or grey.
- Nude.
When sticking the tape, it is important to try to cut off its tips so that the subsequent layer of the final coating lies in the corners of the nail not on the tape, but on the gel. This will ensure that the coating is securely sealed and will last for a long time.
Conclusion
Stylish and simple manicure with gold stripes will give you charm. Whether you decide to use ready-made stripes or paint them with a brush is not so important. The main thing is that such a design attracts the eye and you will definitely not go unnoticed.