Nail designs are the main focus of manicure. It can not only serve as a laconic part of nail art, but also carry a certain meaning. An example of such nail art, a design with inscriptions, with pop art drawings, with flowers that have a certain meaning.
There are a huge number of options for nail designs. The most popular destinations include:
- floristry – delicate minimalist patterns or sliders with a riot of colors look great
- geometry – thin stripes, triangles, diamonds and other simple geometric shapes are trending
- predatory prints - look great provided that they are located on several nail plates and do not occupy the entire space of the nails
- summer patterns – fruits, berries, cartoon patterns
- lace – looks neat on a light background, with acrylic powder, with rubbing
In addition to these designs, nail designs include designs with glitter, cobwebs, voluminous designs with thick gel paste, 3D designs, stamping designs and sliders. We invite you to take a closer look at the latest nail designs that will look beautiful on your nails.
#1 Manicure with a pattern of flowers, buds and twigs
Floristry is the most popular topic for nail design. Flowers on nails look quite natural and beautiful. The trend is a minimalist manicure with neat branches and buds in black, a design with branches decorated with rhinestones, flowers using acrylic powder.
As for the flowers themselves, roses, peonies, tulips, sakura and others are popular. Patterns can be made either by hand painting or using sliders or stamping. When creating a manicure with flowers, adhere to the principle of naturalness and authenticity. Draw flowers on 1-2 fingers, and apply a single-color coating to the remaining nails.
Features of lace manicure
To perform a lace manicure, a special glue can be used, which can cause an allergic reaction in some people, so it is advisable to conduct a test before the procedure. A special coating must be used as a fixative. Ordinary transparent varnish is not suitable for these purposes, as it can lead to deformation of the lace after drying.
To create openwork marigolds yourself, you can use special stickers. There are usually no problems with their fastening, and they look no worse than lace. But they also have a drawback - they cannot last long on the nail.
The color of a lace manicure can be absolutely any, the most important thing is that it fits harmoniously into the overall style. Bows, satin ribbons and other decor, which will become the highlight of the lace design, can be a good addition.
#2 Spring manicure with a pattern 2021
Spring manicure is dominated by delicate light shades that harmonize with the image and surroundings. The most popular design for spring manicure is floristry. At the same time, there is no need to clutter the design with complex sliders and voluminous decor. The priority is delicate buds and thin stems in black.
Wildflowers, tea roses, designs with butterflies and other insects look great. Take a closer look at nail art with snow-white daisies and spring tulips. Roses are rare in spring manicure; they look more appropriate in autumn nail art in burgundy color.
Openwork matte manicure
Lace looks incredibly chic on a matte surface. To do this, the nails are painted with matte varnish, after which an openwork pattern is drawn on the surface with ordinary varnish. This manicure can be done in one color or using contrasting shades. At the same time, it will look better in rich dark shades.
Impeccable taste can be emphasized by a manicure in which black lace covers a beige matte finish. This design will be appropriate both at a festive event and in everyday life.
#3 Manicure for short nails with a pattern
Nail artists strictly follow the rule: “The smaller the nail plate, the more insignificant the decor should be.” Indeed, on a small nail plate it is more logical to place neat patterns that will not merge into an incomprehensible spot. As for the subject of the drawings, there are no restrictions. In addition to floristry, geometry, lace, designs with birds, butterflies, ethnic patterns, youth patterns, such as kisses, geometric animals, look great on short nails.
If you decide to make a lace design on short nails, then it should be insignificant. Just a few sprigs of lace are enough to fill your nail art with tenderness and originality. To create a manicure, use a black and white combination, white and red, turquoise and black.
What brushes are needed for painting nails?
The key to creating a neat, beautiful pattern in nail design is a properly selected brush.
There should be several of them in your set. Each will be responsible for a certain type of strokes. This is very important when making a drawing in Chinese technique with complex multi-level elements.
Each brush differs in length, thickness, shape, and angle of inclination. You can select both natural and artificial brushes in the set.
The brushes are:
- Thin long and thin short for fine touches
- Flat not hard
- Brushes with stiff bristles for adding texture
- Fan
- Beveled
To practice drawing techniques, beginners can purchase training cards that depict individual painting elements. They allow you to bring your strokes to an automatic level before working on your nails.
Manicure brushes - types, purpose, how to choose and care
#4 Manicure Sweet Bloom: original ideas with a pattern
Sweet Bloom manicure is a nail art with a voluminous pattern made in delicate but bright shades. The design is made using gel paste or thick gel polish. Sweet bloom design is also called dotted manicure. Visually, the Sweet Bloom manicure looks very interesting and beautiful. It can be a great addition to a spring and summer look.
The Sweet Bloom manicure is dominated by a floral theme. She looks relaxed and natural. In addition, the design of the bloom suites may contain ethnic motifs.
Openwork red manicure
This manicure will definitely attract attention. White or black lace will look ideal on a red background, although other shades can be used depending on the look.
#5 Manicure with a hazy pattern: trend of 2021
The hazy design follows the trends of recent seasons, aimed at minimalistic and natural nail art. Haze on nails looks gorgeous in both light and dark colors. The haze can be done with multi-colored gel polishes, blue with glitter and other natural shades.
A smoky manicure looks beautiful on medium and long nails. It is at length that one can show the depth and beauty of the drawing. The pattern is made using manicure brushes or an airbrush. Stamping or sliders are out of the question. It is not recommended to complement the design with haze with rhinestones or bouillons. The only exception is a marine manicure, where a blue haze imitates a wave. This design can be complemented with a pattern with scales, anchors or steering wheels.
Adding rhinestones, sparkles, bows
An openwork manicure in itself is beautiful and elegant, but if you add rhinestones or sparkles, it will take on a sophisticated look and add magic to your fingers.
This manicure upgrade will perfectly highlight any outfit and add grace, neatness, romance, and tenderness to you.
By adding sparkles and bows, you can go to any celebration and be sure that everyone will appreciate your manicure and your friends and acquaintances will envy you.
And the best part is that you can do an openwork manicure yourself, at home.
There are many varieties of openwork manicure; every girl will be able to choose the necessary type of manicure to suit her nail shape and her outfit.
And with our help, doing a manicure with lace yourself will not be difficult.
#6 Manicure with predatory print: animal drawings in nail design
A predatory print a couple of seasons ago was a sign of bad taste. The nails, richly decorated with leopard print, caused bewilderment. This season, girls have realized their mistakes and are creating magnificent nail art with predatory designs, which are present in manicures in small quantities.
The most current color manicure for a predatory manicure is brown, gray, beige, gold and silver. Predatory designs usually fill geometric shapes. A predatory manicure goes well with a matte texture, foil stripes, and silver glitter.
Openwork French
A lace manicure goes well with a classic French manicure. It looks gentle and solemn, which is why brides often choose this design, although it would also be appropriate in everyday settings. You can decorate all your nails with lace or use it to highlight accent nails.
This could be decorating a nail smile with an openwork pattern. The width of the smile can vary and sometimes even reaches a third of the area of the nail plate. An asymmetrical slanted smile, designed in the form of a lace ribbon, looks very unusual.
If you decide to use lace only for accent nails, then you can leave the smile white and cover the nail itself with an openwork mesh. For a festive manicure, you can use rhinestones or acrylic modeling as an addition to an openwork jacket. An excellent option for a special event would be black lace on a French manicure, complemented by golden splashes.
#7 Spider web design on nails: stylish ideas for every day 2020
Gel toffee or spider web is a great option for additional nail design. It can be present in a marble design, in a minimalist manicure, in a plain matte manicure.
Toffee gel is available in basic shades: black, white, purple, burgundy and others. But the color black is used most often. It goes perfectly with white and black matte backgrounds, with burgundy and dark blue.
Taffy is often used as a complement to geometric manicure. At the same time, a certain skill is required from the master, which will allow him to apply the material in an even strip.
Nail designs can say a lot about a girl. Light and airy designs with flowers reveal a calm and feminine nature in their owner. Geometry is liked by girls who prefer strict adherence to the rules. A design with shiny textures speaks of the girl’s ambition and grandiose plans.
Flower painting
If it’s difficult for you to draw roses, try painting with daisies, cornflowers on a nude or beige background. Flowers are popular in the spring and summer season. They will beautifully complement light, airy outfits. To complete the drawing you will need a flat and angled brush. Additionally, you can outline the flower with a black border for contrast and add bright color in the design of small details.
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