Velvety coating in 2018 involves many variations. In a combination of fashion with gloss, various prints with glitter and patterns with rhinestones. All variants of French and moon manicure are very popular. A successful solution would be a gradient manicure using 2-3 shades as in the photo.
Matte Nails: Design 2018
For a good velvety manicure you need a classic oval shape of the nail plate and rich tones of lacquer. There is also a tendency to combine matte manicure with nude makeup.
Design matte nails photos of the new year
The Year of the Fiery Rooster added brightness and velvet manicure. In 2018, in addition to the classic black, in a trend, various shades of purple, brown, blue, gray, green, beige, yellow, burgundy and blue. Glamor lovers should pay attention to rhinestones and sparkles. Contrasting combinations of non-shiny base with glossy at the peak of popularity. The novelty of the year is a graphic manicure using geometric patterns. The most fashionable options are presented in the photo below.
Matt jacket for short and long nails
Matt french universal manicure for both short and long nails. At the same time, the gel on shorter ones looks more impressive with glossy inserts in the form of a triangle displaced to one edge or outlined around the contour. For long nail plates, it is advisable to use all variations of french from classic to fan french. Design ideas can be found in the following photos:
Short nails matte photo
Owners of short nails should pay attention to the fashionable velvet shellac. It visually narrows the nail plate and, accordingly, visually lengthens it. Matte finish on short nails does not need support. It is better to make a manicure without additional elements that make it heavier. The exception in this case is the gradient manicure.
Design on the increased nails
Extra long marigolds are created to embody manicure masterpieces. They have a great advantage over natural ones - the relevance of any design idea. Glossy ornaments that are recommended to be applied with a brush or dots look good on non-shiny tips. Romantic young lady fit glossy lace patterns, hearts or flowers. The style of an elegant lady will be highlighted with mirror golden or silver stripes on the tips. Sparse matte nails are often found in combination with abstract prints and rhinestones, pay attention to the photo ideas.
Rhinestone Ideas
The unusual design of matte nails with rhinestones looks strictly and at the same time stylish. But provided that the sparkles are only a supplement and occupy no more than 20% of the nail plate. A good solution would be a small composition near the hole of rhinestones of different sizes. Glittering pebbles will also be a great addition to a floral or animal velvet print. Examples of fashion nail art in the photo below:
The combination of gloss and matte coating on the nails
Glossy blotches - the most spectacular suede manicure design. In order to avoid vulgarity, it is desirable to use one tone gel polish to create a design concept. The contrast combination should look moderate, with a predominance of matting coating. For example, you can make a fake imitation, glossing only the tips. When adding luster to the nail hole, you may end up with a popular moon view design. Glossy drops, longitudinal lines, arrows on a non-shiny background, as in the photo, will look especially impressive. More fresh ideas can be found in the photo.
Matte nails how to do at home
Matte manicure in the trend for more than one year. The secret is that with ease of application, it gives the nail plate a stylish and well-groomed look. Make an original manicure at home is not so difficult. It is enough to purchase matt nail polish in a store specializing in the sale of nail accessories. Gel varnish is better to choose without sparkles.
An alternative option to buy a novelty is a matting base. She will be able to tint the glossy base, regardless of the basic shade of varnish. Before applying the coating, nails must be carefully polished. Velvety design looks better on oval nails than square ones, so it’s better to create an appropriate shape for them.
There is also a budget way to make a beautiful nail image at no extra cost. You will need to boil a pot of water. Then you need to apply the gloss in one layer and carefully dry it. It should be borne in mind that non-shiny coating dries longer glossy. Covering the nail plate with a second layer, you must hold it over boiling water. Every nail, not more than a minute. Thus, the lacquer will dry out and acquire a natural dullness. The final result is presented in the following photo:
Video tutorial for beginners
