Every girl wants to always look well-groomed and flawless. Natural make-up, stylish styling and tidy and elegant manicure. After all, it turned out a long time ago that men look at the hands of beautiful ladies more often than we think. After all, the condition of hands is a good evidence not only of taste, but also of cleanliness. Today you will learn how to learn how to make a beautiful and stylish manicure that will please the eye and cause a flurry of compliments to your address.
History of nail art and its relevance today
Few people know how ancient manicure is. The magnificent queen of mighty Egypt, certainly, knew a lot about beauty. She was one of the first who paid special attention to the condition of hands and nails, using henna for dyeing. Manicure even distinguished a powerful man from a commoner. Moon manicure came to us from the thriving Hellas. After all, the Greeks believed that the nail hole is directly related to the wonderful Selena (Moon) and it can not be painted.
Today it is difficult to imagine a successful man (including a man), who would not turn to the master of manicure. And it is natural, because our hands are the second person, an indicator of accuracy and taste. In addition to the aesthetic aspect, there is also a hygienic need to put your nails in order.
The first steps to a beautiful manicure
If you are only making your first attempts at manicure, you will need a list of the most important tools. You cannot do without it:
- Files. Do not choose a budget option, as this tool will not last a long time. It is better to pay once and to forget about the search for a new file for a long time. Special attention should be paid to sputtering, i.e. saw blade stiffness. It is worth choosing the right thickness of your fingernail.
- Pliers. They should also be of good quality. After all, it is very important that the cuticle was carefully and carefully removed, and to do it with bad tools is simply unrealistic. It is not bad to have a pair of wire cutters, some of which are used to adjust the length of the nail.
- Buff. In order for the nail polish to lie on the nail plate evenly and look perfect, the nail needs to be ground well, thus leveling the surface.
Liquid for removal of a varnish.
Softening agent for the cuticle, which makes it more supple and well-groomed.
For a safe manicure, you should only choose quality attributes for this. Otherwise, you may harm your health. It is best to seek specialist help
The main stages of manicure
If you are inspired by the idea to learn how to take care of your nails yourself, now we will give you a clear algorithm of actions to achieve the goal - a beautiful home manicure. To make a high-quality home manicure is necessary:
- Choose the form that you like, saw nails. It is important to keep the same length and shape of all nails on both hands, so that there is no ridiculous effect of round-square non-harmonious nails with different lengths.
- Sand the dry nail plates carefully, but not too hard, by leveling them off.
- Allow the skin to soften a little in warm water (herbs, salt, soap)
- After the bath, soak your hands and start a responsible process of removing cuticle and burrs, unnecessary skin. But here you should be careful not to overdo it, avoiding wounds that do not decorate women's handles.
- Moisturise hands and nails with something nutritious (oil, cream)
- If you want to try a manicure with gel lacquer, you should do it after cutting the cuticle:
- Degrease your nails so that the base and nail polish can interact with the plate.
- Cover the nail plates with base. It is better to choose again expensive, professional products. They are times easier to work and the result will please you.
- Apply gel lacquer. Gradually drying nails with a special lamp. If necessary, in several layers.
- Remove the top sticky layer.
- Moisturise hands and nails.