White is the new nail polish color in vogue this season.
After the lactescent manicure trend called "
milky nails
", it's the turn of a new immaculate look to make the buzz on social networks: nails like "
glazed donut
" ("glazed donut" in English).
Nearly 55 million views are counted on this subject alone on TikTok.
On the platform, tutorials abound to reproduce this shimmering white effect reminiscent of the icing of the American donut, as its name suggests.
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Before it went viral, this iridescent white manicure was first spotted on Hailey Bieber's fingers several times, including on the Met Gala red carpet last May.
In view of the mad enthusiasm met with Internet users, the model revealed the method used by the manicurist behind this
nail art
in a video tutorial posted on her TikTok account.
In this short video, which alone has over a million views, Hailey films nail artist Zola Ganzorigt hard at work.
The pro shows how to create this famous milky and shimmering veil step by step.
One manicure, two methods
First, mix a first transparent semi-permanent nail polish with a second in the color of your choice (here a nude beige), in order to make the texture of the product finer and translucent.
Apply a first layer on the nails, then pass the hand under a UV lamp.
Final touch: with a brush, apply pearlescent powder for nails with a “chrome” effect (Hailey Bieber chooses a silver shade), specially designed to create the coveted shimmering reflections.
And that's all !
If the original method requires a minimum of practice in terms of manicure (or to call on a professional) and imposes the use of semi-permanent varnish, another technique revealed by Zola Ganzorigt on his Instagram account turns out to be much simpler. to do yourself.
It does not require a UV lamp or gel polish.
All you have to do is mix a transparent base with a simple colored varnish, then apply a first layer of this mixture on your nails before letting them dry.
Then, mix the base again with a pearly finish varnish this time, before applying it as a second coat on the nails.
It is possible to decline the nuances of the colored reflections at will: lias, dew, bluish version, etc.
This style from the "
clean look
" beauty trend proves that the minimalist and refined manicure is far from being old-fashioned.
In addition to Justin Bieber's wife, the "glazed donut" look has also seduced other celebrities, such as Vanessa Hudgens or Sydney Sweeney.
In addition, this nail art arrived just in time for the summer is ideal for highlighting your tan in all subtlety.
The makeup trends of 2022
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