Modern trends of nail art strongly promote the metallic shade of varnish in all its manifestations. On the catwalks fashionable women flaunt with mirror nails, combining them with equally spectacular iridescent pants and dresses. Masters of nail design picked up the idea with a brilliant manicure and offer fashionable women the most unusual options using silver lacquer.
Silver shade moderately spectacular, intelligent, not dull and noticeable. Having added monophonic design with stripes of mirror color, you will turn it into a stylish and unique nail art.
Silver manicure: photo ideas for a brilliant design
Silver color is the novelty of the nail industry. This unusual shade was very rarely used to create even a solemn manicure. This season, designers have appreciated the metallic shade that has begun to appear in both festive and everyday designs.
Silver manicure has a lot of advantages:
- a spectacular look - shiny marigolds will be a prominent decoration of your image. They, like precious stones, will give the design a refined and noble look. On the other hand, silver is that shade that can hardly be called impudent and screaming.
- universality - a silvery shade is loyal to most things of modern fashionable wardrobe. The design with silver decor will perfectly fit in a business, youth, denim, romantic style. Especially appropriate shiny marigold look in the style of dress and boho grunge.
- adaptability - silver sparkles can be applied to both long and short nails. On any shape of the nail, they will look stylish and original.
Silver coating is a traditional choice for creating a festive nail art, for example, for a New Year's Eve, wedding, dinner in a restaurant, birthday. In addition, sequins and metal patterns can be successfully used in everyday designs. Nails with silver design will enhance the effect of rings and bracelets on your hands.
Silver manicure 2018: all ways to create a mirror design
There are 8 basic techniques of creating a silver manicure, which will allow you to realize unsurpassed nail art with a fascinating mirror surface, even at home. It is possible that this list may soon be replenished, because the fantasy of girls is limitless, especially when it comes to beauty.
Silver manicure can be created using:
- sparkle
- foil
- adhesive thermal film
- shiny stripes
- silver lacquer
- mica
- metal rubbing
- silver broths
We propose to consider several ways in more detail, in order to understand which of them will suit your nails.
Silver Glitter Manicure
The technique of applying glitter differs depending on the particle size and the expected effect. Varnish with glitter - small glitter - can be applied in the traditional way. It is enough to dip a brush in a bottle and apply a varnish on the prepared nail plates. The density of the sequins varies by applying several layers of coating.
Dry glitter is applied to the nail plate with an applicator. Sprinkle the particles on the still dry varnish or on the sticky layer of gel polish. After a few minutes, the lacquer dries and can be covered with top.
Beautifully and effectively looks the technique of stretching with sparkles, when the density of applying silver particles gradually increases from the root of the nail to its edge.
Silver manicure with foil
Manicure with a foil is also called "mirror" or "Hollywood." To perform the silver design, special manicure foil is used, which is attached to the nail plate with the help of special glue.
The sequence of actions to create a manicure with foil includes:
- base application
- nail cover with special glue
- foil overlay
- removal of excess using nail file or other manicure tools
To increase the strength of the finished design, the foil is covered with a layer of top. In this case, be prepared for the fact that the foil will lose a little its brilliance. If the spectacularity of mirror nail art is more important to you than its durability, then you can skip this step.
Manicure with silver stripes
Not so long ago, thin shiny stripes appeared in nail shops, which are ideal for creating geometric figures on nails. Usually, after creating perfectly smooth edges, the shiny stripes were removed, but later the sparkling lines themselves became the decor. With the help of silver strips, nail art masters create stunning designs with striped and “checkered” patterns.
Silver manicure for short nails
On short nails, light shades look much more spectacular and more concise than on long ones. Silver color can be classified as light tones, so if you are the owner of marigolds with a length of up to 3 mm, then feel free to follow them with a silver design.
The hit of the season for short nails is a mirror rubbing that creates a delightful shiny effect on the nails.Rub in is a silver shine of fine grinding, the final appearance of which may differ depending on the color of the substrate.
The colored underlays convey a bit of their shade to the mirror coating. Looks great silver rubbing on a white substrate. To create the perfect chrome surface, cover the nail with a non-stick top gel or regular top. On a dried surface, rub in with a sponge.
Black and silver manicure
How to make a black manicure less gloomy and more spectacular? Easy, just add it with silver sparkles or other shiny details. The contrast created between black and silver looks stylish and advantageous.
In such designs, silver replaces white, allowing you to create hundreds of unique nail art for solemn and everyday events. In the trend of geometric shapes, stripes, the abstract transition from silver to black.
Use black as your primary color for nail design. It is easier to apply on nails, which is not true of silver sparkles, which are only a complement to a manicure.
Manicure white with silver
White manicure is a universal solution for most life situations. So that your design does not look like a bride's nail art, complement it with silver patterns, sparkles and rhinestones. As in the case of black manicure, silver is only part of the overall design. It is not worth putting silver glitter on all nails in pursuit of a spectacular look. It is enough to decorate them with a ring finger or to put all the marigolds on the root hole.
The combination of white and silver looks particularly impressive in winter nail art. Nature itself tells us what should be depicted on the nails - snow-white design with a scattering of iridescent silver sparkles.
Silver color is quite friendly. It goes well with all shades. Trend designs in black, white, pink, blue with silver decor. In the new season, you can see bold nail art, which combines two “precious” varnishes at once - gold and silver.
