Now sharp manicure is back in fashion. It is just perfect for young ladies with medium long fingers. On such nails, you can experiment and apply various, the most daring design ideas. But, as with any other manicure, there are some nuances. Such a sharp manicure requires adjustment more often than any other. Because the sharp edge of the nail plate breaks and is cut off. At first, nails of this form are unusual and not very convenient for women. But after a while, it becomes comfortable. This year, this form is quite relevant. Although natural and natural appearance, beauty is returning to fashion. If you paint such nails with bright colors, the look will, of course, be vulgar. But if you choose pastel colors, restrained, for example, beige or maroon, the hands can look quite elegant.
Types and forms
What are the types and forms for sharp nails? Let's take a look at them:
- Stiletto. This is what is called today a manicure for long sharp nails.
- Slightly slanted nails. Also one of the types of sharp.
- For lovers of a softer style of manicure, a triangular shape is suitable.
- Pipe. This is a delicate and at the same time elegant form. When viewed from the side, the nail looks triangular, and from above it is oval.
- "Ballerina" (or the second name "pointe shoes") is a clear edge of a square shape, without rounding.
- "Bridget". A fairly elegant form of manicure, characterized by the convergence of the edges at one point in the center of the nail.
- Age. Looks very similar to "Bridget", but the tip is more pointed.
- Cat claws, very similar to stylet. But they are also bent towards the middle of the palm.
- Blade. This form is the most extravagant of all. At a certain angle, it looks like a butterfly wing.
- Almond shape. She is the most popular. On such nails it is most convenient to do a sharp manicure. In addition, this season it is in trend. You can safely do experiments with it.
Which girls like sharp manicures?
To create a great manicure, you need to determine, choose the shape and design of nails. To do this, you can consult with the master in the salon. If a woman has thin aristocratic fingers and hands, then such a radical option as a stylet is unlikely to suit her. In this case, the hand will be more like the paw of an eagle or kite. Such a lady is better suited almond, pipe or "ballerina". A square shape with slightly rounded or oval nails is also appropriate.
For short and full fingers, the classic stiletto is also not suitable. The arm will look thick. Suitable oval shape, almond. Styletcan make visually too short nails longer. And extended cat claws will come in handy if the nail plate is very short and small. A classic stiletto looks good on fingers of medium thickness and length. Fashionable manicure (sharp) is not necessarily done only on long nails. It can also be created on short ones. The design of such nails must be very carefully chosen so that they do not look vulgar and vulgar. Choose only calm, warm pastel shades. At the same time, using the very minimum of decorative elements and rhinestones. This is necessary so that a sharp manicure does not look cheap. The biggest disadvantage of such nails is that the edge is very thin and can break quickly. With them, it is quite difficult at first to do any usual actions (changing tights, typing on the keyboard, wearing ordinary gloves, changing contact lenses for the eyes). This form of manicure is too eye-catching. Therefore, you need to pay special attention to the skin of your hands.
How to qualitatively give the correct sharp shape to the nails?
In order for the shape to be perfectly even, you need to purchase special files for sharp nails. The best option is to buy two. That is, ceramic, glass. It is desirable that one be with a large, and the other with a fine coating. To prevent the nails from exfoliating, you need to file them with the right technique. In no case do not cut them in different directions.
And do not cut your nails with scissors so that the fiber structure is not broken. Push your cuticles back with a sticktree. Before doing this, be sure to lubricate the place near them with softening oil. If you do a manicure on long sharp nails yourself, then you need to file the plate very carefully, since you can easily remove the excess. Start with the center finger. Then you need to find its middle and cut to the desired shape. Don't forget that the rest of the fingers are slightly tilted to the sides, and you need to file them towards a little towards the side of the central finger. The thumb is filed clearly in the center. The sharpness of the nails should be slightly rounded to avoid injury. Before you start creating a design, you can take an interest in fashionable novelties and trends in manicure of this style.
It is very difficult to sharpen all nails evenly on your own. Moreover, they quickly break down and you need to grow them again, and this is not so fast. To give a sharp shape, you need to file about a third of the entire length. Therefore, it is necessary all the time to take care that the nails break less, to strengthen them. You can make nails stronger with the help of specialized preparations and cosmetics. And also eat foods rich in vitamins and minerals - nuts, dairy dishes, fish, and so on. It is also effective to make he althy vitamin baths.
Acrylic and gel
If you don't want to wait a long time until the nails grow back, or if they are quite weak and prone to breakage, you can build up your nails with acrylic or gel. If you choose this method, you can safely select any design. While not worrying aboutthat the nail will break, because if anything, the master will immediately restore it. You can make an original drawing, French manicure or some other. If you need to make such nails for the occasion of a celebration or for the sake of an experiment, then you should try false options. Since they can be removed at any time.
Sharp French Manicure
Modern French manicure (or jacket, as it is also called) is just perfect for pointed nails. Now you can make such a design not only with conservative white and pink tones, but also with the whole palette of shades, in various colors. You can choose any duet, for every taste. The main thing is to choose carefully so as not to go too far and not look vulgar.
Various jackets
Now let's look at the most trendy French options:
- French manicure with painted flowers. It is very relevant and makes sharp nails visually softer.
- Fashion French with mixed polishes (matte and glossy). You can choose any colors you like, the main thing is that they are in harmony with each other.
- For the summer season or some fun event, party, you can make a multi-colored jacket. That is, make up the fingertips with different colors.
- If the nail was extended with gel, the sharp tip can be completely colorless, transparent.
- If an event such as a wedding is expected, a classic French manicure, where the white tip is decorated with sparkles, a pattern on the theme, rhinestones, is an excellent choice.
At the moment sharp manicure is still very popular. Therefore, designers are trying to offer and come up with more and more different options, interesting ideas. If you paint the entire nail in one color, then it is better to choose matte and deep colors of varnish, saturated. In order to emphasize monochrome, you can apply temporary patterns or tattoos with henna so popular today on your arms, hands, fingers, palms. This technique is called "mehendi".
Louboutin style
Today, sharp nails in the Louboutin style are also in great demand. The top of the nail is painted with black varnish, and the bottom is red. There is a softer option. Then the top is painted beige, and the lower part of the nail is the same red.
It is possible to paint nails in this way on your own, and not only in the salon. To do this, stick adhesive tape on the fingertips and paint the inside of the nail plate red. Wait until dry. Then you can remove the tape. After that, it is permissible to paint the top with black varnish.
Trending New Design Ideas for Sharp Manicure
Now let's look at the trendy ideas of sharp manicure:
- To create an oriental design, use rhinestones, shiny foil, velvet coating. They also experiment with black glitter and a gold base. So the nails get a bewitching oriental look.
- Floral patterns are still relevant. Sometimes, in order to embody the whole idea of such a pattern, you need to compact the nail a little.aquarium modeling so that it does not break or crack.
- Black manicure with cat coloring is very bold and extravagant. Suitable exclusively for brave and daring girls who just love to be in the spotlight.
- Classic is always in fashion, so deep red polish is at its peak. It is possible to supplement it with a moon manicure. It will look great if the style of the outfit is retro.
- Lace as an additional print will help complete the look in a romantic style.
- Ombre. Gradient stretches any of the selected shades of varnish.
Conclusion
This season, every girl will be able to find her own sharp manicure design. Photos of some ideas for clarity are presented in the article. We hope that the above recommendations will help in choosing!