Among the coatings for manicure has not yet come up with anything better than shellac. In composition, it is a mixture of lacquer and gel and looks like our usual lacquer in jars with a brush inside.
Its difference is that the application of the substance requires the master to follow a special technology. After using alternately several surface preparation agents, shellac is applied and dried until hardened in a special device.
This coating is much stronger than ordinary varnish. It can retain its original appearance up to 10 days.
Business manicure with shellac is characterized by restraint of color, as well as the classic length and shape of nails. The year 2018 proposes to deviate somewhat from the usual forms and diversify the office style with fresh trends.
In this case, it is still necessary to adhere to the basic principles:
- the length of the regrown part can not exceed one third of the length of nail platinum;
- hand skin maintained in good condition;
- all nails of the same length;
- The color of shellac is in harmony with the color palette of the working suit.
Fashion ideas for business manicure
Despite the many rules, the varieties of office manicure can be very much.
French manicure
French meets all the requirements of business etiquette. In 2018, he is still in the top of the most suitable types of manicure for the business sphere.
Unobtrusive pattern and natural shades make it discreet and neat. To diversify everyday life, you can use different shades of the coating for both the regrown part of the nail, and for the main.
For such a case are suitable muted tones of pink, brown, blue, green, all shades of beige. To make your nails more calm will help the top cover, which will soften the border between shades.
An interesting and unusual option in the new season will be anti-French. It is also called moon manicure. The essence of the picture is that it is not the regrown part of the nail that stands out in a contrasting color, but the lower hole at the cuticle.
When choosing this type of manicure all the requirements remain the same as for a simple jacket.
Nail geometry
With the help of the same pastel colors, you can apply various patterns and geometric shapes to your nails. Interesting look a variety of bands. They can be drawn in horizontal and vertical planes.
Separately it is necessary to highlight the drawings on the nails in the form of peas, squares, triangles. Not every company can use these types of patterns, even if they are made in muted tones.
The original method to decorate nails in 2018 will be the creation of a frame. Using a contrasting lacquer, a frame is drawn around the perimeter of the nail plate. Only an experienced master can achieve perfectly smooth lines.
It is also important to maintain the principles of color selection, and it is recommended to use a topcoat to soften colors.
Plain nails
Still, the most popular method for creating a business manicure is a monochromatic coating of nails. Shellac allows office women of fashion to choose any color in a wide range of product colors.
Most of the trendy colors in the new season will suit office clothes. These are deep shades of blue, plum, burgundy, chocolate, marsala. The main thing is to achieve coverage of a noble shade and harmony with a business suit.
Ombre in business style
Ombre is an interesting technique that allows you to achieve a smooth transition of one shade on the nails to another. Here it is important to keep the color soft.
As in other cases, the business ombra is created from pastel colored shellac. It will not be as expressive as in the case of bright contrasting colors. At the same time, he will be able to preserve the unusual and original technique used.
The calmer the gamma, the less nails will distract others from work. In this case, everyone will notice the effect of such a manicure.
Exclusive Office Manicure
There are cases when it is possible to deviate from general principles. For example, some companies require female workers to stick to company colors in both clothing and manicure. The result can be bright flashy shades.
Perhaps applied to the nails of the enterprise. Most often, under the top cover simply glued a sticker with the brand icon.
Some elements of corporate uniforms can be repeated on the surface of the nail. But all these measures are permissible only if they apply to all employees of the company.
The benefits of using shellac on the nails
For business manicure shellac fits perfectly. It is quite durable and can save nails from the mechanical impact of office equipment and stationery tools.
The variety of colors provides the ability to adhere to the desired shade without the need to mix colors.
If you wish, you can easily learn how to do such a manicure yourself and save time on visiting salons. For this you need only a minimum of equipment and a few of the most suitable in color jars of shellac.