How to paint firework nail art for Bonfire Night
Pure Nails head of education, Tina Bell, has created this firework nail design for Bonfire Night using Halo Gel Polish. Recreate it using the five steps below…
Read More40 fang-tastic French tip nail ideas for Halloween
Mix up the classic French manicure by adding spook-tacular Halloween twists! Check out our roundup of freakishly good French tip nails for spooky season below…
Read MoreFrightening funhouse fingertips: Halloween nail art tutorial
This playful twist on Halloween by Simu of @simlynail offers a spellbinding mix of spooky and stylish. Frightening funhouse meets Halloween glam, featuring shades from Mii Cosmetics’ Cosy Up With Mii collection. Simu crafted the design using Mii Colour Confidence Nail Polish. You will need: Base coat (Simu used Mii To Have + To Hold Base…
Read More50+ scary-good nail art ideas to try this Halloween
Ghostly greetings from the Scratch team! Whether you’re a horror enthusiast or prefer a Disney twist, why not show some love for Halloween through nail art? Check out our roundup of spook-tacular designs…
Read More25 nail designs that prove Halloween looks pretty in pink
Turn up the cute factor and add some pink to Halloween nail styles! Check out our roundup of pink possessed nail picks below…
Read More20 nail art ideas to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month: an event dedicated to increasing understanding of and supporting those affected by breast cancer. Nail art is one way to show support, and can incorporate a symbolic pink colour scheme and the pink ribbon: the worldwide symbol of breast cancer awareness. Check out our roundup of nail designs to…
Read MoreGhostface nail art step-by-step guide
It’s spooky season! Time to craft creepy creations and embrace the darker side of nail art… Light Elegance educator, Tina Li, shares the step-by-step process for creating ghoulish Ghostface nails, using products available via www.lightelegance.co.uk. You will need: Black gel polish or colour gel. White gel paint. Top coat.
Read More40 pretty as a pumpkin nail designs for Halloween
Whether you’re pumpkin picking or designing a Jack-O-Lantern, it’s undeniable that pumpkins are an essential part of any Halloween celebration! Check out our roundup of pumpkin nail styles to inspire below…
Read More25 ghoulishly good Halloween mix & match nail designs
Mix up your Halloween nail styles with mix & match designs! Check out our roundup of spook-tacular nail looks below…
Read More18 cute spooky nail art looks to inspire Halloween manicures
If adorable ghosts and pretty pumpkins are your preference over horror and gore, you aren’t alone. Cute Halloween manicures have been all over our social media feeds, and we can see why! Here’s a roundup of Halloween manicures to help you creep it cute…
Read More5 steps to paint Scream nail art for Halloween
This Scream-inspired nail look, by Artistic Nail Design, Famous Names & Footlogix brand ambassador at Sweet Squared, Laura Chree, is perfect for Halloween! All Artistic products mentioned are available via www.sweetsquared.com
Read More40 Pride nail art ideas to spread love & acceptance
Pride is dedicated to celebrating the global LGBTQ+ community, as well as promoting acceptance and equality. Check out themed designs by nail artists on Instagram incorporating the rainbow Pride flag and other inclusivity symbols…
Read MoreEuro 2025: simple football pitch nail design tutorial
Francesca Paliotto is an Italian nail artist & educator. She has been awarded 27 Nailympia Competitions medals, as well as an Art Winner of Winners accolade and two Winner of Winners trophies. Here, she shares how to paint a salon-friendly football pitch style on a nail.
Read MoreLeo season: 12 zodiac-inspired nail art ideas
Leo season typically spans from July 23 to August 22. If you’re looking for birthday nails, or just want to embrace the adventurous spirit of the Leo zodiac, now is the time to check out nail inspo! One of the three zodiac fire signs, Leo’s are known for their confidence, leadership qualities, and natural charisma.…
Read MoreWedding nail tutorial: 5 steps to create chic chrome heart nails for brides
Kirsty Brown, owner of Paintbrush Nails in Stirling, Scotland: Scratch Stars Home Nail Salon of the Year 2024, shares how to create a delicate heart accent nail for a simple but sweet bridal style. She fashions it on the ring finger and reveals that it’s one of her most requested bridal nail designs. Scroll down…
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