To understand what a minx (manicure) is, you need to study it from all sides, that is, understand how it looks, how it is made, and plunge a little into the history of its creation.
What is a minx manicure
Minx is a manicure performed using the latest technology, which involves gluing a special film on the nail plates. Its adhesion is due to the action of a special Minx lamp, but any other lamp will do, as long as it is not fluorescent.
The peculiarity of the technology is that it has no analogues. The film for nails gives such shine which cannot be received in any other way. Such a manicure lasts 4-8 days, you can remove it at home by holding your nails a little in hot water, picking up the edge of the film and tearing it off, or at the master in the salon.
How to make minx?
It is almost impossible to make a minx (manicure) on your own. To do this, you need to have certain skills and knowledge, as well as have a special lamp at home. However, for those who are interested, we should talk about the technology for creating such a coating.
First of all, you need to prepare your nails, cut natural or makeextension, any of these options will work. Next nail
the plate must be degreased with a special agent or a liquid with which ordinary varnish is removed.
Now it's the turn of the film. She warms up under the lamp, but only a little closer to it. Direct rays should not affect the coating, as it may deteriorate. The heated film is applied to the nail, it should lie evenly and symmetrically. Next, the coating is neatly leveled on
nail plate. With the help of nail scissors, excess film is cut off, this must be done very carefully so that the coating does not move or be damaged.
In order for the film to finally stick, the nails are placed under the lamp. At the final stage, it is necessary to process them with a glass nail file. Minx (manicure) is ready.
The history of minx manicure
The minx manicure (photos are given in the article) was invented in 2006 by two American women. It was originally developed as a heat-resistant and plastic film resembling foil. It melted under an infrared lamp and easily adhered to the nail plates. Already the first copies of the coating were kept for a long time both on extended and on natural nails. Subsequently, the film was improved, and as a result, the minx manicure appeared, which today is very popular with women of different ages and different social groups, from Hollywood stars tohousewives.
And a little more about minx manicure
Minx is a manicure, the price of which is quite acceptable (from about 1500 rubles) even when contacting a master. It is created in half an hour. After that, for several days you can not worry about the condition of the nails, but only be proud of them and catch the admiring glances of others. Yes, such a coating on the nails is simply impossible not to notice. Everyone will like it: men, women, and even children. Incredible shine, smooth and beautiful coverage - this is how you can describe the minx manicure.