TECH TALK: Corissa Williams

By Helena Biggs | 20 June 2017

Corissa Williams details her love for Gelish and reveals who she admires in the industry.  When and why did you choose to become a nail tech? I chose to become a nail tech in 2013. I’ve always loved doing my own nails from a young age so thought why not invest…

WHAT I’M WEARING: Nicola Cooper

By Kat Hill | 18 June 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Nicola Cooper has been sporting this striking ombre design! “I created these nails for a night out with friends,” Nicola explains. “When I was at my desk my mind drew a blank; this design was not what I’d intended to…

TECH TALK: Lian Hargreaves

By Helena Biggs | 13 June 2017

Talented tech, Lian Hargreaves, talks client loyalty, career challenges and more…  What do you love about working on peoples’ nails? I love being able to create different designs on a day-to-day basis. My favourite part is always applying top coat and seeing an entire design come together. What are the…

WHAT I’M WEARING: Kate Taylor

By Kat Hill | 11 June 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Kate Taylor has been wearing gothic almond sculpted nails with encapsulated Nail Team Laser Dots in green and gold and angel paper. “After having shorter nails on while competing, I decided it was time to treat myself to some fresh, summery…

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Genevieve Harding

By Kat Hill | 6 June 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Genevieve Harding has been kept busy creating bright and colourful coral looks for her clients. “Seems coral and gold is definitely in with my clients!” Genevieve says. We love the use of of gold glitter to keep the colour sparkling!…

WHAT I’M WEARING: Hannah Missen

By Kat Hill | 4 June 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Scratch Stars 2017 finalist in the Mobile Nailist of the Year category, Hannah Missen has been wearing this colourful foil look. “These nails weren’t for any particular occasion, I really fancied something bright with a summery feel! Although, I do think they…

WHAT I’M WEARING: Eva Maj

By Kat Hill | 28 May 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Eva Maj created this summery look for her holiday. “When I do my own nails, I normally go for classic red but I thought my trip to Gran Canaria was great occasion to go slightly wilder. I had a great time…

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Toni Valentine

By Kat Hill | 23 May 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Toni Valentine has found her clients have been requesting chameleon glitters. “This type of glitter is beautiful to look at,” Toni explains. “They change colour in different lights, giving of two designs in one. I’ve found they always become…

WHAT I’M WEARING: Kristine Toce

By Kat Hill | 21 May 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Kristine Toce has been wearing this funny feline look. “This nail look was for no particular occasion, but cats are my favourite animals,” Kristine explains. “I decided to treat myself with bit of nail art, as most of the time…

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Beverley Fox

By Kat Hill | 16 May 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Beverley Fox has been reaching for brightly coloured pigments for her client requests. “I’ve been wearing the design myself which has made it popular with clients,” Beverley explains. “Bright colours have really caught their eye! “I used the Gelbottle…

WHAT I’M WEARING Emma Brock

By Kat Hill | 14 May 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Emma Brock has been wearing this futuristic linear design. “I created this design with the CND SHELLAC shade, Peacock Plume,” Emma explains. “I then cut strips of Minx to suit and apples down the centre of the nail. I sealed…

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Jade Dickinson, at Ultimate Goddess Hair, Nails, Beauty & Training

By Kat Hill | 9 May 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Jade Dickinson, at Ultimate Goddess Hair, Nails, Beauty & Training, has found her clients are still asking for marbling-inspired design. “I created this look using NSI products,” explains Jade. “All shades of grey have been very popular recently with younger and…

WHAT I’M WEARING: Kayley Cairns

By Kat Hill | 7 May 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Scratch Stars 2017 Finalist, Kayley Cairns has been wearing this timelessly chic red half moon design. “These nails were super easy yet look striking,” Kayley remarks. “I sculpted a full set of nude almonds before painting the scarlet hue Classy in Akzentz…

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Lauren Holmes, Nailed It Beauty

By Kat Hill | 2 May 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Lauren Holmes, owner of Nailed It Beauty, has been getting in the swing of spring with plenty of floral nail requests. “Everyone has been asking for floral nails!” Lauren laughs, “Unlike some nail art trends, flowers have no age…

TECH TALK: Lisa Smith

By Helena Biggs | 1 May 2017

Lisa Smith reveals why she works from home and in mobile environments, as well as why she’s enlisted the help of a local photographer…  When and why did you choose to become a nail tech? A few years ago I was going to a friend’s wedding and I had my…