French, or French manicure - The design of nail art, which for several decades has not gone out of fashion. This season, as in the previous one, the classic design can undergo several significant changes, while retaining the main advantages of the style. In 2019, fashion experts advise choosing a jacket for any occasion, regardless of the shape of the nail plate or the length of the fingers.
French will perfectly fit into the office style, casual look, as well as an evening look. And all because French manicure is a classic of nail art, which, probably, for many years will be in great demand among millions of fashionistas.
Introducing the most beautiful jacket: 10 fashion trends for 2019 - photos of the best French manicure design, chic options for short and long nails.
10. Ombre
Ombre or gradient design - This is nail art, which is characterized by a smooth transition of color from one shade to another on the nail plate.
French ombre is translated as “blackout". Its distinctive feature is the presence of several colors with a blurred border both horizontally and vertically.
The range of colors in this case can be very diverse, it all depends on the taste preferences of a particular lady.
There are a lot of options for ombre. These are juicy acid shades, and conservative pastel shades. French ombre with a gradient is considered universal.
You can recreate the ombre style on the nails at home using your own varnish. To do this, you just need to prepare in advance several close in shade or contrasting varnishes.
9. Openwork ornament
Openwork Frenchalso called lace french manicure this season is at the peak of popularity.
This type of nail art got its name due to the fact that nails are decorated with patterns similar to lace.
There are several characteristics openwork ornament. Firstly, since lace French nail art in itself looks very delicate and elegant, most often light pastel colors are used to create it. Although the use of brighter shades is sometimes found, for example, a dark openwork pattern on a white background is popular.
Secondly, the basis for the lace pattern can take the form of a classic jacket or moon design. The use of an inverted jacket is also found.
8. Lunar
Lunar french involves staining or vice versa - not staining the holes of the nail plate.
This type of manicure focuses on a seemingly inconspicuous part of the nail, highlighting it with pastel, colorless or catchy varnish, depending on the design of the moon manicure.
Trend moon manicure is a very relevant example of nail art, which this season is chosen by both young fashionistas and women of Balzac age.
7. Cat's eye
Manicurecat's eye“Due to its radiant shine and shade depth, it usually does not need additional decorative elements and looks great on both long and short nail plates.
This version of the jacket will be a great solution even for office bow. For a festive occasion, you can decorate your ring fingers with velvet sand, rhinestones or an unusual pattern.
This nail art quickly became popular among women who prefer bright images.
Get on the nails the effect of a cat's eye allows special magnetic varnishes. They help to focus the glare of light in one narrow vertical strip.
6. Double
Double jacket - This is a type of French manicure, which is characterized by the presence of two smiles of different colors.
This design is suitable for any form of nails, simple in execution, therefore it is very popular among fashionistas this season.
The most important thing when creating a double jacket is to choose the right colors. With a harmonious combination of shades, you can visually lengthen the nail.
However, when creating a double jacket, it must be borne in mind that an overly short nail plate will not look the best.
5. Multicolor
Color jacket, looks no less elegant than the classic, but it implies great opportunities for the realization of the most creative ideas with a color scheme.
There are several types multicolor jacket. You can cover the nail with a varnish close to the natural shade, as in a classic French manicure, and make the smile color. You can also make a multi-colored nail with a white smile.
The combination of multi-colored nails and a smile looks even more original. Such a combination of shades can be quite bright, based on contrasts, and can be soft using pastel shades.
4. Black French
Fashionable black french can add mystery even to the simplest bow. This style of nail art just will not go unnoticed by others.
It is the black jacket that is preferred by the most diverse representatives of the fair sex. And all because the black jacket is easy to make at home, while the nails will be very effective.
The black jacket looks great both in everyday and in the evening look. Also, this type of jacket is combined with a business bow.
3. “Diamond” (the shape of a smile differs from the shape of nails)
With the correct execution of manicure “rhombus“, The nail plate visually lengthens, thanks to which the female hands look more elegant.
Diamonds on the nails are usually preferred by women with a square shape of the nail plate. In this case, usually even the most complex decor lies flat and does not require cropping.
On an oval or almond-shaped shape of a nail, creating a manicure with a rhombus is much more difficult. Real nail art professionals have to “sweat”, especially if the client ordered a full cover of the nail with diamonds.
On a small plate, a jacket with a rhombus is recommended to be made of small figures. Thanks to the correctly selected size, the manicure looks harmonious and original.
2. Reverse jacket
Anti frenchwhich is also called reverse jacket - This is a relatively “young” nail art technique, which quickly gained great popularity.
Manicure artists sometimes call this style “lunar antifrench“. This name more than others conveys the essence of this design.
Fashionistas know that the classic jacket uses two shades: one details the upper edge of the nail plate, and the rest covers almost the entire remaining surface of the nail.
When creating the reverse jacket, everything is done exactly the opposite - the lower part of the nail plate is highlighted; in addition, delicate, natural colors are most often used in the classic jacket, in turn, the antifrench manicure is usually created on the basis of rich, vibrant color schemes.
1. Classic French
Classic French - characterized by the fact that the tips of the nail are drawn in white, and the rest of the surface is painted with a shade that is as close to natural as possible.
Despite some simplicity of design, this style has many different variations of performance.
The classic jacket for many years does not go out of fashion. This is a simple and universal way to give female hands a well-groomed look.
In addition, a classic French manicure will help you design nails for almost any bow: you can easily go with it like to an office, to a social gathering, to a wedding, a date or an ordinary walk.