5 trends for decorated nails that you need to know

Creative and different nail art is successful on and off social media

A creatively decorated and painted nail is a way to express personality and also to escape traditional nail polish. In social networks, for example, videos and pictures of nail art (or nail art, in Portuguese). Even celebrities such as Luisa Sonza, Maisa, Juliette, Sabrina Sato, among others, have increasingly invested in this trend.

Highly decorated nails

Among the current trends in nail art, we have: one coat of each color, fire design, transparent background, 3D nails and floral illustration. According to Luciene Ramos, manicurist at Salão Image Hair, these models stand out for their beauty.

«In addition to increasing self-esteem, they can be used to match different outfits and hair», adds Andrea Rosa, entrepreneur and franchisor of the Cor&Unha network. Next, Luciene Ramos explains the characteristics of each of these decorated nails:

1. One coat of each color

As the name says, the fingernails right hand are painted in one color and the left hand in another. However, it is indicated that the coloring of the glazes harmonizes with each other.

2. Drawing in focus

This model consists of a black or nude polish at the base of the nails. The design of the fire flames is usually in shades of orange and/or red. However, for those who prefer discretion, a neutral color can be used to paint the base of the nails and muted tones to illustrate the flames.

3. Transparent background

In this case, the base of the nails is painted with a transparent colored nail polish. In the upper part, delicate designs are usually made.

4. 3D nails

This model is made with layers of clear gel polish. In the process, the manicurist creates shapes or designs on the client’s nails.

5. Floral illustration

This model of nail art it is composed of a greenish, or muted tone, polish at the base of the nails. On the surface, drawings of leaves or flowers are made with a green, blue, lilac, black or white glaze. In some cases, the illustration is done on one nail of each hand.

nails always ready

Luciene Ramos explains that one advantage of decorated nails is the “always ready” look they present. This is because, depending on the customer care and the quality of materials used, these models are able to give brilliance and resistance for a long time.

nail polish care

To guarantee the duration of the enamel, a certain amount of care is required both by the manicurist and by the client. According to Andrea Rosa, at the time of preparation, it is necessary for the professional to perform good nail hygiene and remove all oiliness, as this will help in the fixation of the enamel.

«The customer should avoid contact between the nails and the mouth, avoid excessive use of cleaning products and pay close attention to bumps on the fingers», adds the entrepreneur and franchisor of the Cor&Unha chain. But, according to Luciene Ramos, the enamel it usually lasts about twenty days.

Decorated nails for everyone!

Delicate, minimalist, sophisticated or more daring, there are decorated nail designs for all tastes and personalities, even for those who bite their nails. “Any customer can invest in one of these nails, but I recommend it even more to those who usually bite their nails or who have some damage”, says Andrea Rosa.

How to guarantee an asset nail art

There are those who prefer and even manage to do their nails at home on their own. However, for those who don’t have this skill and want a good nail art, it is recommended to invest to go to the manicure. “These nails are jobs that only a trained professional can do with excellence,” adds Luciene Ramos.

Since this type of decoration is more elaborate than just glazing, it may take a little longer to get ready. Andrea Rosa clarifies that a manicure can take about two hours to finish the nails.

Source: Terra

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