This season's fashion for the shape of the nail plate strives for naturalness. The most relevant is oval or amygdala. But it must be remembered that this form is very capricious, therefore, they carefully approach the choice of the color range of varnish and patterns. This article will discuss the current colors and patterns of this season, as well as manicure for short nails (autumn).
Autumn nails for beginners
Autumn drawing on nails only at first glance seems like a heavy art. In fact, having a little practice in the correct application technique, you can create real masterpieces even for debutants. Let’s take a closer look, what tools should be used by beginners to apply patterns:
- Needle. With its help, the thinnest lines for patterns are applied. Can be replaced with a toothpick.
- Scotch. Cut out any pattern and stick it on dried nails. Then varnish stains the free areas.
- Decor With the help of rhinestones, sequins and small stones, a pattern is applied.
- Dots This tool is designed for dot patterns of different diameters. They can be applied as a complete picture, or used as decor for the design.
- Brush. With this universal tool, you can create patterns of any complexity. For drawing, varnish or special acrylic paints are used.
How to draw leaves on nails?
The simplest pattern on the nails is autumn leaves. There is nothing complicated in it, and a similar pattern can be created within half an hour. A step-by-step instruction will help you with this:
- Transparent varnish is applied to the nail.
- After complete drying, the stencil for the French manicure is carefully fixed.
- Gold color dyes over the free edges. After drying, the stencil is removed.
- With black varnish, starting from the corner of the nail, draw 3 elongated petals.
- Golden varnish is dripped onto a plain sheet of paper. A brush is dipped into it and the leaves in the middle are dyed with gentle movements.
- Autumn pattern on nails is fixed with a layer of transparent varnish.
Maple leaves are also very relevant. To decorate their nails, do this:
- Cover them with clear varnish and wait for complete drying.
- A thin brush is dipped in golden varnish and vertical stripes are drawn from the tip of the nail to the middle.
- Brown varnish complement the tone.
- Brush number 2 dipped in orange acrylic paint and depict spots of maple leaves.
- A thin brush and black paint accurately draw the outline and veins of the leaf.
- Golden sparkles are added to the pattern.
- Fix the pattern with clear varnish.
Autumn manicure on short nails
Autumn has brought its naturalness to fashion trends. Shortened manicure not only meets these parameters, but is also more convenient. The opinion that the short form is not amenable to experiments in design is erroneous. If you choose the right fashionable shades and decor elements, then a manicure can have almost any design. Therefore, manicure for short nails is popular this season.
Some tips for a perfect look:
- The type of manicure is selected according to the shape of the fingers. You need to know that square nails with rounded edges are visually shortened.
- The best option is a plain (monochrome) manicure.
- With French manicure, the edges are indicated by a very thin line.
- Small drawings look great, but the decor should be restrained.
Actual autumn colors
First of all, in this season, the traditional color scheme, symbolizing autumn, is relevant: yellow (orange), golden and brown. But dark and contrasting notes are also made that perfectly harmonize with the autumn design.
Actual autumn colors of nails:
- greenish and turquoise shades;
- all shades of burgundy (cherry, wine);
- gray
- Chocolate
- blue, purple.
Also, the autumn manicure of this season may include several shades that are in harmony with each other.
Actual drawings on the nails (autumn design)
Autumn is the time of year, which does not skimp on picturesque landscapes. A magnificent autumn pattern on nails can even make a separate element of nature (leaves, tree branches, etc.):
- Autumn foliage. The design in the form of multi-colored (golden, orange, crimson) leaves will help to transfer a piece of autumn to your nails, which will become a real decoration.
- The trees. Do not be afraid to experiment in the use of bright colors. Colorful autumn trees (maples, birches, etc.) can not only decorate nature, but also harmoniously fit into a fashionable manicure.
- Autumn flowers. When choosing such a design, there is room for fantasy to roam. Manicure can decorate as individual flowers (asters, gladioli, chrysanthemums, etc.), and whole bouquets.
New Fall Season
Each season, new application techniques appear in the design. Let's consider some of them in more detail:
- Lunar. Varnish is applied to the nail plate like a hole. This design is suitable for both short and long nails.
- Broken glass is an asymmetric placement of foil or special cellophane.
- Knitted - the pattern in the form of a volume knit depicting a sweater is depicted on the nails. Suitable colors for this design: beige, pink or white.
- Gradient is a special technique of varnishing, which includes a smooth transition of colors.
- Chevron is one of the types of French manicure, where two diagonal stripes are overlapped. When making such a design is not recommended to use more than two tones.
- Velvet. A special flock coating is applied, which visually looks like a fleecy surface.
- Craquelure foil. By itself, this design implies the effect of cracks on the nails.
Vtyrka is a fashionable technique of this season
A separate mention is required of the current technique of this season - rubbing. It is a crushed shiny powder with a pearlescent effect of various colors. For the base, both gel polish and ordinary are used. Distribution is done evenly across the nail plate.
It is important to know: this type of design is done on perfectly smooth nails. Any unevenness of the rub is clogged with a dense layer, which makes the manicure ugly.
It is recommended to sprinkle nails at the stage of incomplete drying of the varnish so that the powder sticks. Do this manipulation with gentle rubbing movements into the surface of the nail, while using a special brush.
Tips from professionals in creating the perfect manicure at home
An important role in creating the named manicure is played by tools. So, polishing of natural nails is done with diamond-coated files, metal - suitable for extensions. To correct the shape, the sawing movements should be in one direction (from edge to middle). Any metal tools require accuracy in use. In addition, before manicure it is necessary to process them.
It is necessary to give the form only on dry nails. And in order to avoid delamination, it is not recommended to steam them out before a manicure. The cuticle is softened before removal by special means. It is important to remember: the diet affects the appearance of the nail plate. To strengthen them, you need to eat foods containing calcium and omega-3.
Before coating, the nail plate is degreased and strengthened with a special base. In the arsenal of any girl should be varnishes in basic shades: pink, light, dark, red.
Autumn pattern on the nails is varied with magnificent ideas. Regardless of the shape and length of the nails, with a little effort, you can complement your image.