French manicure at home

Currently on sale can be foundSpecial sets for the French manicure. There are such sets of varnishes of white and soft pink colors, and also include a set of stencils. Stencils are special adhesive strips that help create a clear outline of the "edge".

So, starting to implement the Frenchmanicure, it is necessary to conduct hygiene procedures: give the nails the desired shape, remove the cuticle. Further on the prepared nails it is possible to put a special mineral protective basis that smooths the surface and color of the nail, however this step is not obligatory.

Stencil stencils should be glued on the nails,leaving open the "kaemochki" the right size (wider or narrower, depending on the length of the nail). Next, you must apply a white lacquer (matt or pearl, if desired), making sure that the lacquer does not get under the stencil. After the white lacquer has dried, remove the strips.

Now you can start applying the mainvarnish. Apply it should be on the entire surface of the nail, in one layer. Surplus varnish should be immediately removed with a cotton swab dipped in a liquid to remove varnish.

The finishing touch is the application of the fixer. Apply it only if the main lacquer is completely dry. The fixer allows the manicure to last longer and gives it a glossy sheen.

French manicure at home can beperform and without stencils, but this requires a little "stuff" the hand. With this method of execution of the French manicure white lacquer is applied by a special thin elongated brush - it is more convenient to draw a thin smooth line. Further steps are no different from doing French manicure on stencils.

Modern fashion made in the French manicuretheir changes and now you can meet the most unusual of its varieties. A modern French manicure can be made in any color range, for example, the tips of the nails can be distinguished though pink, at least purple, even silvery or golden varnish.

The shape of the "hem" itself has also changed. Now, instead of the traditional "smile" on the tips of the nail triangles or asymmetrical forms are beautiful - anything fantasy. In addition, the French manicure for solemn occasions can be supplemented by painting or sculpting, sequins and sparkles.

In the fashionable summer-2010 season, even morebold and unusual version of the classic French manicure: white lacquer is covered not only by the free edge of the nail, but also by the semicircular light section at the base of the nail plate. To perform this kind of French manicure at home, you can also use stencil strips.