What is a combined manicure
Beautiful well-groomed hands will tell much more about a person than expensive clothes and accessories. This is evidence of his attention to himself, his appearance, status. Today, there are no problems in regularly taking care of your hands and doing a manicure with a master at home or in a salon. And if you have tools and a certain skill, the procedure can be carried out independently.
Recently, a combined manicure has become more and more popular, combining the best aspects of the classical and hardware methods.
WHAT DOES COMBI MANICURE MEAN?
Combined manicure is a practical solution for giving the nails a well-groomed look and maintaining the result for a long time. The main feature of the method is the individual selection of the stages of work, which is done taking into account the characteristics of the nail plates and cuticles. Combined manicure has an important advantage - it allows you to select and combine exactly those techniques that will help to achieve the optimal result of work in 1 session. So, edged manicure is often replaced by hardware methods with a weak or prone to inflammation of the cuticle. Instead of steaming, they use a special lotion (Brazilian technique), and one of the Japanese manicure techniques is used to polish the nails.
COMBINED MANICURE: ADVANTAGES AND TECHNIQUE
The combination of different methods and techniques of manicure makes it possible to achieve the most effective result of working with nails and the skin around them. The master can use a variety of methods - edged and unedged manicure, hardware processing, Japanese technique. What is included in a combination manicure ? It allows any combination of innovative and classical methods of nail processing, and also allows the use of various equipment and tools.
All stages of a combined manicure are time consuming, but they are fully justified by the excellent result. This technique has its own specific features:
a very thorough examination of the nails and an individual selection of events are required;
a large number of tools are used for work;
there is no one universal method - the technology allows for experimentation and improvisation.
What does the client of a master who is ready for laborious individual work get? There are a whole range of advantages:
nail problems are solved purely individually, taking into account the structure of the nail plate, features of the cuticle, lateral ridges, their shape, density, tendency to exfoliation and inflammation;
the result is expressed in the greatest aesthetic effect;
you can not only eliminate visible aesthetic defects, but also carry out restorative measures to help prevent their reappearance.
How to quickly do a combined manicure ? In this case, speeding up the work is completely impractical, because it will lead to a deterioration in the work and, consequently, the loss of the advantages of the method.
What you need for a combined manicure
For a combined manicure, you need a fairly large set of tools:
pushers and orange sticks;
nippers, scissors;
remover;
buff for polishing nail plates;
files of different types;
cuticle oil;
cotton pads;
disinfectants and antiseptics;
cutters for hardware manicure;
steaming bath;
lotions, tonics, creams.
A set of tools is selected after the main direction of the manicure is determined - dry or wet. The time spent on the manicure will directly depend on the chosen methods and the experience of the master.
How to do a combined manicure correctly
Both women's and men's combi manicure can include different stages and techniques. They are selected individually, taking into account the condition of the nails. But in order for the choice to be as correct as possible, it is necessary to familiarize yourself in detail with the features of all known nail procedures.
With a classic edged manicure, the shape of the nail is adjusted using a nail file. The skin is steamed or soaked in a composition that is selected taking into account the condition of the hands - softening, anti-inflammatory. The cuticle is pushed back with a pusher and cut with scissors or nippers. After processing, disinfection is carried out with an antiseptic.
Apparatus manicure is carried out “on dry” - the skin is not soaked, the lateral rollers and cuticles are processed with a cutter. Choosing nozzles, the master will process the edge of the nail, polish the nail plate, the bed of the nail. Final processing is carried out using files and buffs.
European manicure involves the use of a pusher and remover to remove the cuticle. A disinfectant is applied to the surface of the nail, all coarse particles are cut off with cutting tools. Correction and polishing are carried out using files and buffs. Oil is applied to the remaining cuticle.
Combi manicure can include different stages of these and other methods of nail treatment. As a rule, it ends with SPA treatments for hands, which help to make the skin smooth and silky. The care will help keep the nails healthy and beautiful for a very long time.