Aura nails are trendy right now, but they also hide a very interesting backstory. Want to hear it?
We love nail designs! Having your nails done is a little treat we totally deserve. Right now, with the trendiest grading nails, also known as aura nails, you will be rocking the coolest design in your hands while you feel pretty and fashionable. But, what are exactly the “aura nails” or most precisely, what is an aura?
What is an Aura?
In Latin, aura means “breeze, wind, the upper air,” and in Greek aura means “breath, cool breeze, the air in motion.” Interesting, right?
Spiritually, an aura is a “subtle emanation around living beings;” or even “an aroma or subtle emanation”.
According to Ethymonline, the word was used in the classical literal sense in Middle English, “gentle breeze” (late 14c.). The modern uses all are figurative. In Latin and Greek, the metaphoric uses were about changeful events and popular favor.
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So, have you ever been close to a person and you feel a weird vibe? Or even a good one, and you feel the need to approach even more? Well, my friend, that must be the person’s energy field.
So auras or energy fields even have their colors. In fact, Semyon Davidovich Kirlian, a Russian scientist figured out the way of taking portraits or “auras” by using a metal plate and an electric current claiming they could reveal the “life force” of his subjects or even predict illnesses.
Now that you know a little bit about this special energy field, we’ll give you some nail ideas to show your nail tech the next time you go to the salon. And you can even have a small talk with the info we gave you in this article!
51 Ideas For Your Aura Nails
“Auras are like a signature, each as individual as the person they surround.” – Gina Allan
