Almond-shaped nails

One of the most popular variations of the nail forms for today is the almond-shaped form reminiscent of the outline of the almond core. These nails do not have sharp corners and sharp edges, but at the same time, their ends are narrower than the border between the nail bed and the free edge (the "smile line"). Almond-like nails are considered a classic of the genre and a fairly universal option, suitable for various fingers and the shape of the hands. Moreover, this form is able to visually extend even puffy short fingers, giving them refinement.

How to give nails an almond shape?

A beautiful almond shape can be given only to those nails that are of sufficient length. On short nails, this option will probably resemble a triangular shape. Therefore, before you start processing, you should store patience and good means for strengthening and growth of nails . For almond-shaped nail plates to look harmonious and elegant, the following rule should be observed when decorating them: the length of the free edge must be no less than the bed itself.

When creating an almond shaped nail, it is necessary to observe high accuracy by treating the nail edge with a free edge so that the contour does not come out oval or excessively pointed. It is best to refer to the master for this purpose, however, after a little training, "stuffing your hand", you can make almond-shaped nails yourself. Before treating the nails with a sawtooth to give the desired contours, first cut them to a square shape, cut down to the shape of the trapezoid and start the rounding.

Nail extensions of almond shape

The almond form is easier to give to the narcotic nails because of their greater thickness and strength compared to natural nails, so this design of the nail edges is very popular among those girls who build them up with acrylic or gel. On the advanced nails, it is possible to make the amygdala form more extravagant, making the edge of the edge somewhat sharper for a sufficiently long length of the plate.

Manicure and design on almond-shaped nails

On the nails of almond forms the French manicure looks great, especially in white and pink tones. The original appearance of such nails can be given if you paint their tips in bright colors. Many girls like to decorate almond-shaped nails with sequins, beads, crystals, which also looks very beautiful. Artistic painting will look vivid, however in this case too complicated patterns that will "weight" the marigolds are not recommended.