Manicure with foil, how to make a Hollywood nail design (photo)
It is hardly possible to meet a girl who at least onceI would not have thought about giving my nails a little golden luxury or metallic luster. Therefore, foil for manicure is one of the most favorite additions to the design of nails, and often the main part of it. To buy nail foil now is not difficult at all, it will learn how to use - it's also very simple, and even a child can come up with an original drawing with foil. It remains only to practice and enjoy a spectacular manicure with a unique glitter of foil.
Types of foil for manicure and their use
Despite the fact that the foil for nyl-rat,it would seem, a very simple device, there are quite a few types of this design element. According to the principle of using foil can be divided into two types - one that is glued to the nail or placed in the structure of the artificial coating and transfer, which creates an impression without adding a nail of excess volume.
In turn, the first type of foil can besmooth or embossed, sheet or already cut into small pieces, in the form of a thermal film and self-adhesive strips. Of course, the types of foil differ not only in how to attach them to the nail, each of them gives its own unique characteristic pattern. Therefore, when choosing a foil for design, you must first of all consider how much it corresponds to your idea.
Some types of foil are used mainly fordecorating the nails, that is, they are more suitable for the masters working in the salon. Therefore let's dwell on those options of manicure with foil, which you can perform at home yourself.
Manicure made of foil with a mirror effect, photo
This manicure creates a very close to naturalshine metal, which covers the entire nail, and therefore looks very impressive. The main thing that will be required for such a design is a special foil-film, which acquires the necessary shape with the help of heat.
From this film are cut pieces, strictlyrepeating the shape of each nail, and laid on a pre-coated with a very thin layer of manicure glue nail (with it the film will hold better and will not move in the process of manicure).
Then the nail is heated, resulting inThe film becomes soft and flexible and completely envelops the surface of the nail. To heat a mirror thermal film it is possible by means of a llama or a simple hair drier and it is better to do it alternately for each nail.
Design of nails from foil with golden prints
Such a manicure is almost alwaysan abstract drawing, and for it a transfer foil of any color and any contrasting varnish (better enamel) is required. The process of nail design with such a foil is very simple - the nail is covered with a colored lacquer, and at the moment when it has already ceased to be smeared, but not yet completely dried, the foil is firmly pressed against it and immediately removed with a sharp movement.
Inverted jacket with foil
Inverted french - quite fresh and relevantreplacement of the familiar French manicure. Instead of an overgrown edge, the opposite part is indicated in it - at the base of the nail, it can be done in many ways, including foil. We will need any sheet of golden colored foil and black enamel varnish (if desired, you can choose other combinations).
- A thin piece is cut from the foil in the shape of a crescent, the lower edge of which ideally fits the nail.
- Then this piece of foil is fixed on the nail with a clear varnish or manicure glue.
- After that, you need to gently cover the nail with black lacquer, without stepping on the foil.
- When the varnish dries, the finished manicure is fixed with a clear varnish.













