Mastering nail art is one of the leading fashion trends. Everyone today is conscious about look and appeal of their nails and hence all wish to master the art. Even the nail technicians or beauticians desire to learn the art in order to increase the client base.
It is believed that nail art is an inexpensive way of enhancing customer base and increasing profits for beauticians and nail technicians. Just a little practice is enough to create artistic and eye catching designs on nails.
The history of nail decoration is traced back to 3000 B.C when the first nail polish was originated. The ancient people also used gum Arabic, gelatin and bees wax to create varnishes for nail paints. Further with the advancement in science and technology, various other forms of nail paints with enhanced quality came into existence.
One of the most trendy and popular nail decoration techniques today is nail art. This form of art is not confined to drawing patterns and pictures on nails but it is much beyond that. Nail art comprises of various nail adornments and products to change the appeal of the nails and make them look rocking. The fashion world today is predominated with a wide array of nail accessories ranging from small dots and geometric patterns to funky stickers, stencils and French manicure.
Nail art can include a wide range of nail accessories like nail stripes, nail stickers, water marbling, glitters, dotting and French manicure. Nail stripes, nail stickers and dotting are some techniques that can enable the nail artist to adorn certain areas on the nails and leave rest of the nail portions plain or coated with varnish. Water marbling is a nail art technique that involves a mixture of nail paints, creating a marble design.
Using whole host of designs and patterns, one can easily jazz up their outfit and add excitement to their look. Many people also use assorted nail decorations to add glamour and extra appeal to the nails. These include colored acrylic, glitter nails, gels, airbrushed, 3d nails, water marbling, nail stickers, nail jewelry, crushed shells, stencils and rhinestones.
Today, with an array of nail accessories, acrylic nail art has also added anew dimension in the fashion industry. Many people especially women who have brittle and yellow nails, choose this nail to add an astounding appeal to their nails. Acrylic nails are basically plastic nails that can simply be pasted on natural nails to change the natural look of the nails. The only one negative part of acrylic nails is that it requires lot of care and maintenance or else the person is likely to suffer from nail fungus or similar nail diseases.
