Pointed nails: how to make them and indicated manicure ideas!
Pointed nails have been a trend that has already been in vogue for several seasons, which month after month increase the ranks of their followers and conquer an increasing percentage of women. With more time at home and the closure of beauty centers, many women are rediscovering the pleasure of DIY manicures at home (obviously dreaming of the moment when they can return to the beautician for an effective nail art!).
By continuing to read you will discover all the secrets to having enviable pointed nails. Obviously it is essential to proceed step by step and dedicate yourself to the daily care of your hands and nails, learning to give yourself a perfect manicure!
Pointed nails: the password is to amaze
Pointed nails are also called almond nails. They are a trend of nail art also often seen on the catwalk where they also take on excessive lengths and for this reason they are also called stiletto nails. To get beautiful pointy nails your nails need to be long. If they are short and you don't have the patience to make them grow, you can also resort to lengthening with the help of maps. Pointed nails have a spectacular yet feminine and natural shape. They are good for those who want to dare: the degree then essentially depends on two factors, the length of the tips and the color of enamel you choose to color them. Here too the possibilities are endless: the always valid advice is to proceed gradually, to get used to the new shape and the new length and then gradually experiment with new colors and new possibilities.
Even the classic red on pointed nails will give you a touch of new and contemporary style!
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Who likes pointy nails
Almond nails are sophisticated and elegant. They are the favorite nails of movie stars, singers, divas and of course nail artists. They give the woman a 1950s allure but are also a fundamental element of many contemporary looks, of great scene because they are very sexy and attractive and many famous women do not want to do without them anymore, after trying them! If you choose to give your nails this nail style, remember to take care of the rest of your look too: a soap and water make-up, for example, does not go perfectly with these nails that do not easily go unnoticed!
Because pointy nails are so popular
Almond nails appeal to women who love to seduce and amaze. They are definitely sexy and give a femininity and a great effect charisma. This elongated shape makes the hands very graceful and feminine. If once upon a time they were the obligatory choice of divas there will be a reason: pointy nails are good for everyone and if they always come back into fashion it is because more and more women choose not to do without them.
How to make pointy nails
If you believe that in order to have beautiful oval-shaped nails you will necessarily have to resort to a beautician, get ready to change your mind. This nail style can be easily done at home as long as you have some manual practicality with files and enamels. First check the length of your nails and make sure they are at least 2cm. Eliminate cuticles: there is nothing worse than a scruffy hand with pointed nails! Apply an oil to soften the cuticles and make sure you push the cuticles inwards.
Now start giving the nail the desired shape. Start by filing the two outer sides of the nail, smoothing the corners gently without exaggerating. The goal is not to have pointed tips but rather an oval and rounded shape: it accentuates the presence of the tip in a gradual and delicate odo. It is very important to be precise and try to achieve symmetry on both sides of the nail. When you have the desired pointy shape, apply the polish of your choice and show off your super glamorous nails!
Almond nail art and nail decorations
Almond nails look good with any color of nail polish. Rediscover the pleasure of wearing nude nail polish, or wearing your nails even natural, with a transparent base. Because nothing is as chic and refined as this oval shape! Pointed nails also embellish the black color, which usually has a slightly dark effect on short and square nails: on the other hand, black nail polish will be incredibly refined and feminine on almond-shaped nails. This nail shape lends itself to different nail art decorations, ideal for daring new looks for some special occasion. You can try small decorations with tapered and feminine shapes or try your hand at a truly fashion French manicure, replacing the classic nude colors with intense and bright shades. Even rhinestones and glitter make almond nails incredibly beautiful! In short, after having found the perfect shape, you just have to experiment with all the infinite possibilities of decoration and color to enhance the beauty of your hands.
