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24 Christmas glittery nail art ideas for sparkle season

By Jess Watts | 12 December 2025 | Feature, Nail Art

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Christmas for nail techs means one thing… glitter!

Whether clients opt for minimalist shimmer or full-on festive sparkle, one thing is guaranteed: nail techs will be finding glitter in their hair, homes and handbags until well into the New Year.

Check out our roundup of sparkle season sets to inspire festive fingertips…

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