A good manicure can completely change your look. In summer, with our hands constantly exposed, we remember it in a special way. But how to get it?
Care is THE decisive step. Begoña Gómez, expert in the treatment of Yves Rocherogives us some tips to get a manicure long lasting of 10: “The first step is to remove the old nail polish correctly and without leaving a single shade of color. It’s better if you use acetone-free formulas that don’t dry out.” Give your nails a rest for 24 hours: “they are necessary to breathe and the surface of the nails is prepared to achieve a more durable manicure once we have applied the color”. An hour before you paint them, “spread a moisturizing oil on the nails and let it absorb completely. If it has nourishing properties, much better.” Remember the importance of first: “Not only does the primer prevent yellowing, it strengthens the nails and smoothes the surface so that the polish glides smoothly. But let it dry completely before applying your nail polish.” finally, the top coat is your best ally and insurance of the duration: “if, in addition to smearing after painting, you add another layer two days later, the color remains flawless”, confirms the expert and recommends Le Vernis Go Green with more than 80 % ingredients of natural origin and formulated with organic solvents, so that the duration, shine and coverage are not lost. The experts at essie They also remind us of the importance of a good foundation: “It’s the first step to a full manicure. It acts as a protective shield against the color and allows the enamel to settle better, prolongs the duration and even fills in any stretch marks. This summer you can’t travel without our Strong Start, enriched with biotin, hardens and strengthens the nails”.
In terms of colors and trends, they continue to sweep the classics such as red, black and white, perfect to enhance the tan, but also other bets: “the trend of this summer is to bet on pastel shades, flattering to the maximum and perfect for those who do not want to abuse bright colors. The manicure also points out this elegant fashion that reminds us of a shop window in Paris, full of macarons.Monochrome nails in your favorite shade, one nail of each shade, a French manicure interspersed with colors…”, confirms Camaleon. Polka dots, geometric details and glitter are sure to be a hit too.
If you are looking for more ideas, take note of these suggestions for: influencers† We anticipate it, the color will reign all season.
María Pombo reminded us of the power of neon yellow.
Jen Wonders offers us an explosion of color, with this coral pink manicure, perfect for boosting the color.
Minimalism never fails. Paula Ordovás reminds us, with this proposal naked†
The French manicure, characterized by a fine white line on the top of the nail, is a classic as well as successful option. Make it known, following the example of Marta Lozano.
Another shade that allows you to naturally enhance your tan. Bet on the neon version, with a more pointed shape.
Another classic that never fails, both on short and long nails, black. The key? Give it a touch of light with a top coat Finish shine†
Rainbow nails, in pastel shades, are also a hit, as Tamu McPherson reminds us.
Try mani/pedi combinations as bold as pink and red or green and purple, in pastel shades.
Go red hot and take a cue from Alexandra Pereira, who opted for a more pointed shape this season.
Dare, even during the day, with a glitter manicure, more versatile than you think.
Source: Marie Claire
