Manicure with foil - a fashionable solution for the publication!

Contents:

• What do you need?
• The technology of applying foil
• Abstract manicure

Velvet groomed handles - the dream of any girl and decoration. Trim nails with a manicure attract admiring male glances and envious women. There are many ways to decorate nails - sand, crystals, special stickers, but just looks luxurious manicure with foil. Glamorous glitter fingertips mesmerizing and associated precious metals - gold, silver, platinum.

In conjunction with this evening dress accessories manicure will look amazing. And if you have an open sandals with stiletto style metallic, their straps perfectly emphasize the elegance of the feet with such unusual nails. Remember, causing the foil to the nails, you become the object of attention of others, so your whole appearance to be impeccably stylish and refined.

What do you need?

Manicure foil can be done by yourself, it is not something difficult or impossible. To do this you will need the following tools and supplies:

• Foil;
• Sharpened nail clippers;
• Tweezers or tongs;
• Glue stick;
• Clearcoat-base, he's a fixer;
• Lucky all the necessary colors;
• Cotton Buds.

Of course, for the first time should be reserved, inter alia, to demonstrate patience and a certain amount of exposure. The absence of these characteristics may affect the final result. Casually superimposed foil wrinkles and the audience looks unpresentable and has the right to life.

In the case of an unsuccessful fixing piece, it must be removed and repeat the process from the beginning. By the way, removing the foil a fairly simple procedure, no different from the usual: you just need to nail polish remover and a cotton swab.

The technology of applying foil

Just let alone the idea to use a manicure foil food stored in your kitchen cupboard. This option has no future. Cosmetic foil sold in specialized stores, it is much thinner and has an extensive range of colors and textures. In addition, it may be a sheet, roll or strip. There is also a thermo-foil for sticking hair dryer which you need - under the influence of heat the material becomes elastic and easily applied to the nail.

To determine in advance with the appearance of the foil that you need: a holographic, translated with a protective film, with an engraving or embossing. Methods for coating foil can be different. The easiest way to cover foil layer entire nail plate, and only a portion, e.g., diagonally to the line or smiles.

You can cut out various figures such as stars, fish, birds and make separate applications for each nail. Good at patterns of foil, cut into strips of varying width. Here offer unlimited scope for the realization of your fantasies: the mesh can be, well, a fence, a Christmas tree and all that you want.

Before the procedure itself, treat cuticles, pushing, or cut it. Give your nails a desired shape using a nail file, wipe them with a degreasing compound. Foil can be glued on the base or on the nail itself (both natural and artificial) with colorless lacquer or a special adhesive.

On the basis of slightly dried foil gently apply the desired shape or size, lift it with the help of tweezers, forceps or a lightly moistened cotton swab. Hands better for her not to touch, to inadvertently damage the delicate petals.

If the base - this is the usual color varnish, it is better to dry completely, and only then proceed to spray the foil. Try to limit the clear and single movement to foil stuck as straight as possible, creating a perfectly smooth coating to the nail. Dry swab gently smooth the shiny surface.

To make manicure strength is applied on top of a fixer, but it will have to lose some share of shine. If you do not want to put up with this loss - you can leave it as is, that is, to do without fixative. For this case, enough to get the foil with a protective film that provides the radiance of the nail and the stability of its coatings.

Abstract manicure

There is no limit to human imagination, so there is another way manicure with foil, which are not in its bonding, but rather in its peeling off from the nail. On greased with glue nail plate is applied foil, holding a stick for bonding only in some places. After the glue has dried, the excess foil should be removed with tweezers. As a result, on the surface of the imprint will remain interesting and unique abstract design.

Foil easily and harmoniously combined with almost all elements of Neil art. Experiment with rhinestones, sequins and different colors. Do not be afraid to be creative, because the only way to reach the heights of perfection.