Got long and skinny fingers but confused about which nail shape will look the best on your hands ? Then here is an ultimate guide that will suggest you some of the best nail shapes for long and skinny fingers.
These nail shapes are not going to make your long fingers will look more and too much long. These nail shapes are almost perfect your hands. Also these nail shapes are going to make your hands look much more beautiful.
There are many varieties when it comes to shaping nails. Some of them are like oval, round, natural, coffin, arrow, edge, square, stiletto, ballerina etc. Although all these nail shapes are good but not every shape suits everyone’s hands.
Simply because every one’s hands are different in their size and shapes. Also some have wide nail beds while some have small nail beds.
So, let’s see some of the best nail shapes that looks really beautiful on long skinny fingers.
1. Almond Nail Shape :
Almond nail shape as the name says looks similar to the shape of almonds. This nail shape looks really beautiful on long and skinny fingers. Although almond nail shape does need some length to create the shape but the length is not very long.
To achieve this nail shape you should already have long nails because it cannot be created without long nails. You just need a nail filer to give almond shape to your nails.
Almond shape is a bit pointy on the tip but the tip is not sharp it is rather smooth. You just need to file your nails from the both sides backward and forward in curvy motion to create a smooth pointed tip.
This nail shape looks beautiful on long and skinny fingers, because if you like to keep long nails this shape is not going to make your fingers look more long. It will enhance the beauty of your fingers.
2. Round Nail Shape :
Round is the most common nail shape and very simple to create. This nail shape looks good almost on every hand, so it looks really beautiful on long fingers too.
To give a round shape to your nails it is not necessary to have long nails, with small length of nails you can easily create the round shape.
To get the round shape you simply need to start filing your nails from the one side. File the one side of your nail in curvy motion backward and forward. You will that side of your nail has became round.
Then file the front part of your nail in curvy motion to other side. This way you will create semi circle shape. To give the final touch simply file your nail from on side to the other side in c shape. You will get a beautiful round nail shape that will look so minimal, simple yet pretty on long fingers.
3. Square Nail Shape :
Square nail shape is a very minimal, elegant yet stylish shape. It is very simple to give a square shape to your nails. This nail shape looks really very pretty on long fingers.
Again this shape can be achieved with any nail length. It looks very beautiful if you have medium length nails. Square nail shape provides a perfect manicure to your hands. It does not make your fingers look too long.
Also it does not make your long fingers look like you have tried to make their appearance short. So, this shape is perfect for everyday manicure. You can do your daily tasks easily if you keep medium length.
To get this shape, you simply need to file your nails from both sides in backward and forward by keeping the filer straight. Then again file your front part of nail in backward and forward keeping the filer straight.
This way you will get a very slick and smooth square nail shape.
4. Coffin Nail Shape:
Coffin nail shape as the name says, this looks similar to the shape of a coffin. If you want to go for some fancy and more stylish shape for your nails. Then coffin shape looks really stunning on long and skinny fingers.
Also if your nail length is long and you love long nails then coffin nails are perfect. To get this nail shape your nail length should be from medium to bit long. This shape cannot be achieved with short length.
To give coffin shape to your nails, you have to simply start filing your nails from one side in backward and forward in a bit tilt motion. That means you do not have to file your nails in straight way, you have to tilt your hand while filing.
Then after filing one side, start filing the front part in backward and forward way by keeping your hand straight. Then file the other side as the I mentioned above. This way you will get a beautiful coffin nail shape.
Final Thoughts :
So, all the above nail shapes are perfect for long and skinny fingers. Although these shapes does look good on other types of fingers too. You can try any of the above shape and see what looks best on your fingers.
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