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Feast your eyes on 15 nail designs inspired by food

By Jess Watts | 25 September 2025 | Creative Challenge, Feature, Nail Art

Food-inspired nails Creative Challenge

Check out entries to the 24 September 2025 nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating a design to fit the theme: Your favourite meal.

Each nail style was submitted via Instagram or Facebook using #ShowScratch #CreativeChallenge.

Follow Scratch on Instagram and Facebook for future Creative Challenges – launching every other Wednesday.

Take a look at these designs, each one good enough to eat…

Image courtesy of claws by carly
Image courtesy of Claws by Carly
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Image courtesy of GlamLicious nails
Image courtesy of candida de lange
Image courtesy of Candida De Lange
Image courtesy of loi van nguyen
Image courtesy of Loi van Nguyen
Image courtesy of julie quinn cornes
Image courtesy of Julie Quinn Cornes
Image courtesy of morgan noble
Image courtesy of Morgan Noble
Image courtesy of cuteicles
Image courtesy of CUTEicles
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Image courtesy of Instagram.com/kimberleyjanenails__beauty
Image courtesy of carly dorman
Image courtesy of Carly Dorman
Image courtesy of the nail lab nails & beauty by cerys
Image courtesy of The Nail Lab – Nails & Beauty By Cerys
Image courtesy of amy lambourne
Image courtesy of Amy Lambourne
Image courtesy of instagram.com:glamourphile
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/glamourphile
Image courtesy of instagram.com:nikki nailed.it
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/nikki_nailed.it
Image courtesy of instagram.com:prettyparlour.ells
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/prettyparlour.ells
Image courtesy of instagram.com:beautybygraciemai
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/beautybygraciemai
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