White manicure with silver: ideas and fashion trends
Among the wide variety of nail designs, there are classic options that are always relevant and in demand. One of these decors is a white manicure with silver. Achromatic color is very popular in various techniques due to its versatility, practicality and special visual effect.
Decor features
Despite the fact that white lacquer goes well with other colors and shades, it is whimsical and demanding. To design a manicure with this color, it is necessary to bring the skin of the hands and nails in full order. And also you should use only high-quality varnish that will not crack and retain its attractiveness for a long time.
The decor, which is based on a snow-white background, will suit both girls and adult women. This backdrop is perfect for any time of the year. During warmer months, décor is decorated with vibrant patterns and prints.
The duo of white and silver has a special charm. It combines grace, lightness, elegance and a certain freshness. The second color gives the manicure more expressiveness and elegance. They complement the look with jewelry and accessories in a single color scheme.
Design options
White varnish with a silvery addition can be found in a variety of manicure techniques. Nail service specialists actively use this combination to design both classic and modern designs. Let's take a look at the most common techniques that remain relevant this season.
If you are going to do a manicure, it is recommended to use gel polishes that retain their attractive appearance for several weeks without adjustments. But the use of this consumable requires the use of additional equipment and special skills.
French
French (French manicure) with the addition of silver varnish will become much more elegant and sophisticated. This option is perfect if you are going to a holiday or any other festive event.
Optionally, you can decorate and diversify the manicure with various patterns, prints and decorative elements. Remember curly curls and floral themes are always in vogue. These are classic design techniques.
If you want to design an original and stylish jacket, it is better to turn to professionals who can arrange an amazing drawing on the nail plastic at the request of the client. The work of the master will maintain integrity and attractiveness from day to day.
Monochrome coating
Connoisseurs of minimalism often opt for a monochrome coating, but even in this case, you can use two varnish colors at the same time. The silver shade will become an expressive accent. Paint 4 nails on your hand white, and decorate the last with varnish or small glitter, reminiscent of shimmering pollen. As a rule, the ring finger is drawn up separately.
To decorate the silver decor, you can also use large sequins, rhinestones, rubbing and other techniques in this color scheme.
Lunar design
If you are looking for an original and attractive combination of the above two colors of water technology, pay attention to the moon manicure. Regardless of which color you choose as the main one, the final result will be stylish and expressive. This option is suitable for both a solemn and a daily look.
Lunar manicure is suitable for nails of any length and shape. As with other techniques, you can add various elements to the decor if you wish, the main thing is that they look appropriate and complement the composition.
Color duets
Other colors can be added to the tandem of white and silver. They will add depth, expressiveness and dynamics to the design. The third color gives the manicurist great freedom in the choice of technique or patterns for decoration.
Gray is considered as close to silver, due to which it will perfectly fit into the above combination of colors. The gray and white duo can have different visual effects depending on which shade you choose. It can be a strict manicure with lines and geometric shapes for a business look, or a feminine and delicate decor with hearts and flowers.
And also the blue color looks great in the white and silver design. It is a delicate, light and pleasant shade. A bright note diversifies the palette, making it more colorful and expressive.
Do not forget about the second classic color - black. A thick and rich tone is often used in the design of patterns and images. There are many options for using three colors in one manicure, for example, decorate a white jacket, and use silver and black varnish to draw individual details and edging the nail.
Silver plating options
In addition to silver varnish, there are many methods for creating the required color on the nail plate, which differ not only in the manner of execution, but also in appearance. Each master chooses a certain option, depending on the technique and the desired result.
Rubbing
Recently, mirror rubbing has been rapidly gaining popularity. To obtain a glossy and shiny coating, craftsmen use a special aluminum powder, which is rubbed into the coating with a sponge (some do this simply with a finger).
As a base, a substrate made of gel polish or regular varnish is used.
The final result depends on the background against which the rub was used.
Sequins
In specialized stores that offer products for nail service, you can find a huge assortment of glitter. Items vary in size, color and shape. Large details are used to create patterns, layouts, and finely ground glitter is most often used to design a monochrome coating.
Use a sticky base to apply glitter. (a layer of varnish), dry glitter is attached already to the dried layer using tweezers, an applicator and an adhesive.
Stretching, reminiscent of the ombre effect, looks impressive and stylish. For its design, the sequins are laid out to increase the density, from one end of the nail to the other.
Foil
You can decorate a bright and shining silver coating using ordinary foil, which housewives use in cooking. Nail service specialists have also found it beneficially used in manicure and pedicure.
For work, in addition to foil, a base, special glue, a nail file to remove excess particles and the final tone are used (it will help to secure the foil and keep it from external damage, but in this case it may lose its luster). Thin aluminum sheets are used to cover the entire nail plate or to decorate individual patterns, for example, at the edge of the nail.
Thermal film
Silver adhesive thermal film has several advantages. It is easy to use and has an excellent visual effect. With its help, you can arrange a manicure with a mirror finish.
To carry out the work, you will need a certain set of tools in special equipment.
- Means for degreasing the nail plate (regular nail polish remover will do).
- Dryer or special lamp (for heating the film);
- A set of nail files and nail scissors.
Note: on sale you will find not only plain film, but also a variety of options with drawings and patterns for every taste.
Stripes
A striped manicure is considered a classic. Depending on the shape of the stripes, their color and location, the decor can be democratic, solemn or strict and restrained. Special silver stripes, which are used for manicure, will help you create stylish and fashionable decor without much effort and cost.
There are many options for their use, but most often they use them to lay out geometric shapes with smooth and neat edges, which take a lot of time to manually draw. In order for the decorative element to retain its attractiveness for a long time, a fixer is used at the end of the work.
Broths
Small decorative elements resembling beads will add volume and special charm to the manicure. They are used both in decor techniques and to create original author's designs. Shining balls are attached to the nail on top of the sticky layer and then dried under a UV lamp. Like other manicure decorations, bouillons are available in a wide range of colors.
For information on how to make a white manicure with silver, see the next video.