The autumn-winter season has brought changes to manicure trends. Nail art is represented by a combination of pastel, rich shades and fantasy solutions. Among the fashion trends for the fall-winter 2018-2019 season, shown in the photo, are natural manicures based on powdery and deep shades of gel polish, rounded shapes. Prints, coloring with the effect of marble or glass structure, metal inserts, etc. will become popular. Classic French manicure, complemented by asymmetrical patterns, acrylic modeling or rhinestones, is also in demand.
Shape and length
Trends towards naturalness in nail design are also reflected in the configuration of the nail plates. Rounded, laconic shapes with streamlined and smooth borders are becoming fashionable. The trend is for medium-length and short nails. Fashionable concepts of shapes: almond, soft square, pointe shoes.
The most popular nail shape in the fall of 2022 is almond-shaped, repeating the natural contours of the nail plates. Ovals without sharp corners are suitable for medium-length nails. The shape enhances the manicure and corrects the length of the fingers.
A soft square is an elegant and stylish solution that sets off the color. The shape also advantageously emphasizes the French style, design solutions with patterns, sparkles and rhinestones.
A stylish innovation of the season is the shape of the nail plate in the form of pointe shoes, combining square and tapered outlines. The configuration of the nail plate was popular in the 90s of the 20th century and by the autumn-winter season it will again be in demand. The shape is optimal for medium length nails.
Fashionable colors and designs
The cool season does not reduce the richness of the color palette in manicure. But bright shades are often used in monochrome. Any shade of red is popular - from coral to burgundy. Olive, deep blue, and gold colors are also recommended. Black is popular in monochrome or as a complement to the main tone.
The trend towards naturalness is reflected in the popularity of shades of white - from muted matte and ivory to pearl. The palette adds sophistication and tenderness to the image, emphasizing the line of the fingers. Caramel, powdery marshmallow shades will also become in demand.
The trend of the season is gray, which combines perfectly with other color palettes. Stylists recommend pearl and ash-glossy shades of gray.
Blue is the shade of 2022, so it is also popular in the autumn-winter period. Suitable for creating a mysterious and intelligent image, for a business setting or for the evening.
Decorations, patterns and designs will complement the colors of the season. Stripes drawn in a chaotic order are popular. Glossy designs on a matte surface are in fashion - in the form of spirals and drops or complex geometric patterns. Exquisite and delicate lace manicure is gaining popularity. Patterns are made on light or dark surfaces.
Main trends
The trends in fashionable manicure for the fall and winter 2018-2019 season are naturalness and natural beauty. This affected the shape of the nail plate, because Smooth and rounded lines are popular. A manicure option with nails trimmed to the same level as the fingertips or a few millimeters longer has become trendy.
A manicure with a matte texture may become more popular than a glossy one. The trend is typical for the cold season, because... visually matted surfaces look warmer and are distinguished by elegance. It is fashionable to decorate a discreet manicure with a small amount of metal strips, rhinestones, and sparkles.
At the peak of popularity are light pastel or natural rich shades. You can use not only monochrome options. Prints, moon manicure, and metal decor have become especially popular. The classic French manicure never goes out of style.
A spectacular new product for 2018-2019 - marble nail art. Abstract decorative patterns are similar to valuable types of stones (malachite, marble, jasper) and are diluted with inclusions of metal and gold elements.
New autumn manicure 2022
Among the main manicure ideas for fall 2022 will be gold in decor. Decoration with noble metal is possible in the form of continuous coatings of gold sparkles or inclusions of foil elements.
The color scheme of the autumn season is represented by orange-yellow flowers, deep green tones and is complemented by new items - shades of dark plum, ripe cherry, etc.
For evening looks, designers recommend design options for nail plates with glitter or coatings with precious metal textures. In the fall, decor in the form of stylized bracelets on nails will be popular.
Patterns are created using thin colored or metallized threads, as well as beads and rhinestones. The elegant decor suits varnishes of any tone, but looks best on transparent surfaces.
Among the season's new products shown in the photo is the sweet bloom technique, which allows you to apply graphic designs using stencils. The optimal color palette for decor is pastel and delicate colors. The design is suitable for short and medium length nails.
Lunar manicure
A lunar manicure will look rough on long, pointed nails. It is best if the nails are short or medium length. The free edge can be round or square. The design principle is that a hole is drawn on different parts of the nail . There are three types of lunar manicure:
- classic - when the entire nail plate is painted with the exception of the growth zone;
- popular - near the cuticle, the hole is painted with any color you like, the rest of the nail is coated with varnish in the color of the nail plate, often supplemented with a French coat;
- dior - involves painting the base of the nail and the nail plate, between which there is free space in the form of a hole of varying widths; both bright and pastel colors are used.
You can carefully decorate the edge of the hole using a stencil, or by drawing it with a thin brush. If you do this manicure yourself, be prepared that the line will not be straight the first time. Training will help you become more confident and do this manicure flawlessly. For a more festive option, the hole on one or two fingers can be decorated along the edge with small rhinestones or bouillons that look like small pearls. You shouldn’t do this on every finger; such a manicure will look tasteless.
Winter manicure trends
Designers have diversified winter nail designs with patterns that replicate knitted patterns. The coating will become more impressive if the surface is given a volume effect with velvet gloss and acrylic powder.
Openwork manicure is especially popular in the cold season, therefore it is complemented by the tendency to create an imitation of frost on glass using thin lines. Coatings with fine glitter are recommended as a base. It is better to combine silver, gold, snow-white colors with a translucent base.
The ombre coloring technique will remain popular in the coming season. Experts recommend supplementing the coating with powder stripes combined with smooth color flows. Combinations of pastel shades with rich berry tones are fashionable in winter.
In the winter season 2018-2019. Metallic nails remain a popular trend. Experts recommend using not only varnish with a silver or gold tint, but also foil as decoration.
A fashionable trend in manicure in winter 2022 is the kamifubuki (manicure confetti) decoration technique. The elements are laid out on a tinted surface or on a transparent coating. The material is used to decorate all nails or left as an accent.
Nude manicure with glitter
This season it may even be matte, but glitter has not been canceled. For this nail design, you can use either a special matte varnish or a matte finish. You can also combine the tenderness of nude with the brightness of glitter. Another beautiful trend is minimalist designs with shiny varnish on coffee or pink nude. Fine lines and noble shine are a great idea for an elegant New Year's manicure.
Fall-winter gel polish manicure ideas
In the autumn-winter season, designers offer original ideas for manicure designs using shellac. Popular design rubs are combined with gel polishes in blue and light blue tones.
Geometric patterns are in fashion, so a spiral design is suitable for a winter manicure. The design is made on a base tone of a light or rich shade. The surface is sprinkled with golden sand and spirals are drawn across the undried surface.
The trend of the season is images in the form of raindrops on nails. The design will help refresh the monochrome finish. The most effective decoration is gel polish with a 3D effect. The decoration will be complemented by bright accents.
In winter, graphic designs reminiscent of broken glass are suitable for fashionable manicure. The technique uses decorative plates with a hologram effect. The design is done in tone with the main coating or in a contrasting color palette.
Gradient manicure winter 2022 fashion trends
Everyone's favorite ombre smoothly transitioned from summer to winter 2022. Only now it is performed using traditional winter colors, such as white, light blue or blue. They can be combined in different ways. They will decorate short, square-shaped nails in an especially interesting way. Fashion trends are associated with combinations of white and blue or pink, gray and cherry, purple and crimson. Only varnishes for them should be chosen not matte, but glossy, with a pronounced varnish effect. Then any nail design will look very beautiful and stylish. Pay attention to the photo - the colors chosen are very cold, which is important for winter.
Stylish French manicure
In manicure winter 2018-2019. French is still in trend. However, colorful and bright combinations are replaced by more restrained tones. Shades of ivory, pale quartz, and baked milk will be popular this season. A variant of French manicure in gold tones is also fashionable.
Popular techniques for classic and lunar French are trending - asymmetry, the use of non-standard shapes of root holes, etc. The main thing will be the decor, called “negative space” by the designers. The technique represents unpainted areas of the nail plate several millimeters wide.
The most beautiful manicure is classic white. A sophisticated French jacket is appropriate for festive and everyday looks. The design with acrylic modeling, rhinestones, and drawings will add originality to the classics.
“Transparent manicure” for short nails
Short nails seem to be with us for a long time. And needless to say, it's boring. The length of the free edge is 3-4 mm, but they also give room for imagination. The most popular shape is either square or simply oval. The most fashionable and stylish manicure this year is nude nails. It can be combined with any type of glitter. The hit design is plant-themed and unusual geometry. Flowers can be painted with paint of a different texture and decorated with rhinestones, bouillons, foil and glitter. Rhinestones and glitter allow you to implement a variety of ideas, but this season they can also be matte.
Short nails: design ideas
The autumn-winter season introduces fashion for short nails. For short lengths, dark and bright varnishes are advantageous. Matte, velvety or powdered surface design options are recommended. Textures highlight the beauty of the plates. The list of popular colors for the autumn-winter season for short nails includes anthracite, purple, lilac-gray, powder pink, etc.
In the fall-winter season 2018-2019, manicure with kamifubuki is especially popular on short nails.
The decor is combined with varnishes of light, dark tones, and sometimes translucent. On short plates, marble stretching techniques and combinations of contrasting colors look impressive. Geometric lines and patterns are popular. Design is done manually or using stencils, stickers, manicure tape with graphic design. Share:
Fashionable winter manicure with textures
A winter hit is imitation of natural stones on nails. This can be the effect of turquoise, granite, rose quartz and marble. You can make, for example, 1-2 “marble” nails, and paint the rest in a similar tone. A pattern that imitates natural stone is created using both gel polish and regular varnishes. Additionally, you can decorate “stone” nails with fine shimmer, foil or rhinestones. Pastel and natural tones are most suitable for creating such a manicure. In winter, matte foundations in dark colors will be popular, especially purple and dark blue.
