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45 Valentine’s French manicures you’ll fall in love with
Add a romantic twist to classic French tips with love-ly hues and plenty of hearts for Valentine’s Day. Check out our roundup of chic French manicure designs below…
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How to manage maternity leave as a self-employed nail tech
Session nail stylist, salon owner & educator, Marie-Louise Coster, shares how she juggled her business and becoming a mum… A question I get asked a lot, as a working mum, is how I managed my maternity leave and return to work once my daughter arrived. Being self-employed has many benefits, but not so much when it…
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Champion nail tech calls on industry for support
Nailympia competitor, nail artist, brand developer & distributor, Katarzyna Kaczmarek of Poznan, Poland, is calling on the nail sector to help fund urgent medical attention requiring 500,000 PLN – just over £100,000. Katarzyna (Kasia), shares: “In August 2025, I was diagnosed with a malignant grade IV brain glioma (glioblastoma). From that moment on, an intense…
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Onycholysis: what is it & how can it be treated?
Let’s talk the causes of onycholysis, aka nail separation, how to prevent and what to do when it’s presented at the nail desk… Picture this: you scrape your knee and pop a plaster over the top to help it heal. Three days later, that plaster has started to lift. At this point, it’s got all…
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18 silly goose nail designs guaranteed to make you smile
Silly goose – arguably one of the best terms in the English language – is lovingly reserved for someone behaving in a comedically foolish and delightfully unserious way. In honour of all the silly geese among us, we’ve rounded up 20 goose-tastic nail styles that perfectly capture that unapologetically absurd energy…
INDUSTRY EVENTS & KEY DATES
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The Niche Nail Network event is a full day shopping, networking and learning experience. It’s a welcoming…
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On its website, LGBT+ History Month designates February as a time ‘to celebrate [the] rich…

