Bright and attractive every woman makes a classic red color. This applies to clothing, shoes, lipstick, manicure. If you doubt whether a beautiful red manicure on nails is suitable for you, then it is completely in vain. This gamut is suitable for any type of girls, the main thing is the correct selection of shade. Manicure in red gel polish is very fashionable today. We offer you new design ideas with this color. If you include imagination, use modern elements, then unique and stylish options will open.
Pros of manicure with red color.
The red nails in the view of many women seem very simple. There are many techniques for applying manicure on red nails . This makes them bright, well-groomed, emphasizes the style, attracts the attention of men. The most important advantages of the red gamut of marigolds are as follows:
- favorably beat any image;
- red varnish is in trend today;
- suitable for fair-haired and brunettes;
- large variations of shades;
- combination with lipstick in a suitable color;
- the best solution for a celebration or party;
- complements a strict business image.
Chic range of shades
Red color is so different! You can choose colorful, neon shades or deep dark ones. A manicure with red color is chosen depending on the mood and situation.
Young girls prefer scarlet tones. Business women are more suited to a rich classic shade. The summer option is coral colors. For an evening out, a ruby manicure is suitable.
There are about 100 shades with various subtones. Here are the most popular ones:
- terracotta;
- cranberry;
- fiesta color;
- morning rose;
- poppy red;
- azalea;
- fiery red;
- lingonberry;
- crimson;
- fuchsia;
- hibiscus color.
Fashion ideas
There are a lot of options for manicure in red gel color. The simplest solution is a plain classic manicure. The above range of shades will help you choose the perfect color for your style. For short and medium nails, bright and saturated tones are more suitable. Long nails suggest deep shades of red or neutral. A suitable form of nails for classics is oval or square.
Another fashion trend is the combination of red with other shades. A gentle option is a combination with pink, beige, peach. These shades perform deep holes. A bold color scheme for young fashionistas will be a combination of red and blue. Denim clothing is especially suitable for such a manicure.
For the winter version, you can choose a combination of red with gray, gold, silver, beige, brown. In summer, it can be diluted with yellow, orange, turquoise, lilac, blue, green decorative elements.
Stamping effect is considered very fashionable today. This is such a nail art when nails are decorated with filigree lace and thin lines. If the base of the nail is made rich red, and a pink lace is drawn on top, then there will be a delightful look.
Incredibly beautiful cracks on red nails are obtained using craquelure varnish. Especially brightly looks red-golden, red-black craquelure.
A real find for you will be marble manicure in red gel polish. Photos of this design can be seen above. Stains of gold, black, pink, white on red look very beautiful.
Negative space, gradient, knitted elements, applications, velvety surface go well with red on the nails. The red cat- eye manicure with a lot of modulations, sparkles and tones looks advantageous.
Red jacket and ombre
There are so many ideas for French manicure. Especially popular is the red jacket with a pattern on the ring finger. The red-black version of the jacket looks devilishly, but gorgeous. A variant of red and white manicure is possible . You can play with the forms of red "smiles", make them wavy or diagonally.
Especially fashionable today is considered reverse French manicure or lunar technique. Bright red shades of the moon manicure look luxurious with an evening dress and make-up.
There is a technique for mixing two colors called ombre. Two colors blend seamlessly into one another. There is a horizontal, vertical, diagonal gradient. Most often they combine 2-3 shades. In a diagonal ombre, up to 5 tones are used. Too bright red color can be drowned out by interesting shades of transitions. To make the transitions smooth, most often they use varnishes of similar shades.
Haze in the trend
Particularly attractive is the red color with a matte finish. Sometimes all nails are painted with a matte dark color, and the nameless one is made shiny silver or gold. The matte surface tends to darken the color a bit, so red becomes very deep and saturated. The volume and embossment of the drawing gives the alternation of matte and glossy texture.
Red matte varnish is combined with a business style of clothing. It looks beautiful, stylish and expensive. Unusually matte manicure will be complemented by a special decoy for nails. Sometimes they sprinkle with a flickering powder the whole nail or apply to certain areas. Semolina for nail design is also called velvety sand or glitter snow reminiscent of colored dust with a slight flicker. Below you can see a photo of red manicure with gel in matte colors.
Symphony of geometric shapes.
Records in nail art beat the geometric combination of red with white, black, gold. The lines based on contrast look amazing. Try to make fashionable geometry on your fingers.
Performing the figures is better not very voluminous gel-paint. A manicure with red color looks eccentric if black and white stripes are combined with it. It was the strip that became the heroine of geometric design. On red nails it is appropriate to draw straightforward strict elements: triangles, squares, polygons, straight and broken lines, zigzags. It is not necessary to decorate all nails with geometric shapes, it is enough to decorate one or two.
Such a design is very simple in execution, does not require special art education and talent. The main thing is to have a firm hand and skillfully apply gel polish. The lines are drawn with a thin brush with synthetic pile. Better use professional tools. Often used adhesive tapes, sliders, stamping, stencils.
Red with black and white
Passionate, fatal and temperamental ladies choose a combination of red and black. Variations of such a manicure are very diverse:
- ombre, a smooth transition from red to black;
- all nails are red - 1-2 black;
- staining obliquely: full of one color, full of another;
- black nails with red "smiles" and vice versa;
- lace web on one nail in a black tint;
- black and red leopard pattern;
- double-sided coating: inside - red, outside - black.
Everyone knows the so-called black-red Scottish cage. A manicure in this style is very suitable for moody autumn weather. Checkered marigolds can be combined with a woolen skirt of a similar color. Black-red stains look beautiful on nails.
A combination of red and white is suitable for romantic girls. It is appropriate for French and moon manicure. Young ladies draw white flowers, hearts, polka dots, bows.
Red manicure with a pattern
What else could be more attractive on the finger, if not a beautiful picture? Most often it is performed on the ring finger or little finger, so it is better seen. Any shade of it is most compatible with red varnish. If the base of the ring finger is made white, then a whole masterpiece can be applied to it. Scarlet poppy, hibiscus, and a bright butterfly look good with red nails. If you recall the fairy tale "The Scarlet Flower", then you can depict it on your finger.
Openwork patterns look elegant on nails. The image of a ladybug, strawberries, slices of watermelon will be very cute. In the spring, delicate flowering branches in pink are painted on a red background.
The New Year theme brings a special theme for images based on red. A real Scandinavian winter manicure will create a festive mood. Ornaments with Christmas trees, deer, snowflakes, Santa Claus will be more than ever useful. Marigolds will resemble knitted hats, scarves and socks. Special stencils for Scandinavian design are sold, and it can also be done manually.
Decorate red manicure
Scarlet shades will not become vulgar if supplemented with decorative elements. It is relevant today to decorate nails with rhinestones and Swarovski crystals. This design looks advantageous with an evening dress. Silver and gold rhinestones give elegance and splendor to manicure. A scattering of stones on red nails looks gorgeous. It is performed along the cuticle or according to the drawing. The scarlet background and the gradient of small rhinestones at the tips look original.
An excellent solution for red manicure will be special stickers based on water. One has only to glue such a decor on one finger, and the manicure is immediately transformed. Special strips will be given to special strips, broths, inserts, applications, foil, various effects. With these decorations, the pens of the girl will become luxurious and aristocratic!