Features of plum shade
A manicure in plum tones always attracts special attention among people around. This criterion is based on the complexity and depth of this color.
This coating looks neat and stylish. Unlike black or red, it does not look provocative and vulgar.
Most often, plum tones are used to create a universal design. This manicure will fit perfectly into a formal and office look.
A deep and dark shade allows you to highlight the beauty of the length and shape of the nail bed. It looks great on long and short nails.
Additional decorations can create a complex design that will add depth to the manicure coating.
As a rule, plum manicure on short nails is complemented with bright accents in the form of sparkles or geometric shapes.
Recently, matte finishes have been in great demand. They go great with a classic outfit.
Geometry of color
Let's look at how to make a geometric purple-plum manicure.
- First, we remove the old varnish coating, give the nails the desired shape and apply a base or strengthening coating.
- Apply the first tone, preferably in two layers.
- Apply a vertical stripe on each of ten fingers with the second shade. The length is approximately equal to the length of the brush.
- Apply the next tone to a shorter strip on the other side of the nail.
- Using a thin brush with black gel paint, additional rectangles and contours are drawn.
- Finally, an additional layer of varnish is applied to fix and dry.
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Recommendations from experts
Professional nail technicians recommend adhering to several criteria that will allow you to create a high-quality finish in plum tones.
They include:
Pale plum shades are ideal for decorating long nail plates. Dark purple will look tasteless and vulgar.
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Saturated colors are most often used to decorate square and short nails. In combination with bright decorations, they will emphasize the individuality and subtle taste of their owner.
When choosing this palette, it is necessary to take into account the condition of the cuticle and the structure of the nail plate. Any irregularities can spoil the desired result.
To do this, the master levels the nail bed with a base coat. It is applied in several layers and dried for 2 minutes. Poor polymerization can lead to chips on the surface of a varnish manicure.
When combining two or more tones, it is necessary to take into account their relationship to each other.
The most winning options are combinations with beige, yellow, blue, gold and white. These tones highlight the complexity and depth of the plum shade.
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It is not recommended to correlate it with green, scarlet and light gray. These colors will dominate over purple.
By following these recommendations, it is possible to create an interesting design made in a rich palette of shades.
Ombre design
Considering that the plum color has several shades, you can use them to create an ombre or gradient manicure.
To do this, apply the lightest shade of varnish over the entire bed to the prepared nails. The next tone must be applied from approximately the middle of the nail to the edge, using a sponge or sponge. Each subsequent dark tone is applied in the same way as close to the edge as possible. For the durability and durability of the resulting masterpiece, do not forget about the top coating.
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