Winter nail art tutorial – heart cable knit nail design
Winter calls for cosy jumper looks – including on nails! Sport cable knit patterns on nails for a sweet nod to the season, as demonstrated by nail artist, Stacey Machin, using Glitterbels. All products used in the step-by-step are available via www.glitterbels.com
Read More25 nail designs inspired by Christmas movie characters
Fuel your festive spirit by embracing the magic of Christmas movies on nails. We’ve rounded up standout nail styles inspired by Christmas film characters below…
Read More28 party perfect nail ideas for New Year’s Eve
Whether you’re going out or staying in for New Year’s Eve, bring the celebrations to nails! Check out our roundup of party nail designs to mark the occasion…
Read More30 festive French tip ideas to help you nail Christmas
Add some festive fun to French tips for a seasonal twist on the classic nail style. Check out our roundup of Christmas French manicures to inspire below…
Read More8 simple steps to create a Christmas gonk nail design
This adorable gonk nail guide comes courtesy of Gelish educator, Monika Ferreira. Gelish products are available in the UK via www.gelishmorgantaylor.co.uk Once you’ve honed your gonk creation skills using Monika’s guide, click here for more gonk nail inspo.
Read More44 Disney nail art designs that are pure magic
Manifest magic on your nails with these Disney nail art designs… because who says fairytales are just for children?
Read More26 candy cane nail designs to satisfy your Christmas nail art cravings
Add a sweet touch to Christmas claws with these candy cane styles to inspire…
Read MoreTurn heads with these 50 mesmerising cat eye nail ideas
Cat eye nails are trending, featuring an eye-catching, shimmering finish. Inspired by the reflective nature of a cat’s eye, the look is created using magnetic gel polish, which when passed over with a magnet, shifts to produce a plethora of patterns. If you’re looking to make a nail statement, this illusion design is purr-fect. Northern…
Read More40+ bow nail designs that are trending right now
Add a touch of delicate sophistication to nails with bow styling: a big trend for 2025, seen on the fashion catwalk, homeware and of course, nails. Check out our roundup of bow nail art inspiration below…
Read MoreParty tartan nail art – shimmer style tutorial
Scratch 2025 columnist & Scratch Stars Ultimate Gel Polish Stylist, Jiak Hing, shares a step-by-step for this twinkling tartan look. “This tartan shimmer nail style is fun, elegant and pairs beautifully with a black tie event outfit,” she says. “The colour contrasts make the design pop, and tartan is a timeless autumn/winter pattern.” Follow Jiak…
Read More15 Mickey & Minnie Mouse nail ideas for a magical manicure
To mark our favourite mouse couple’s birthday (18 November), we’re sharing nail art designs inspired by Disney’s Mickey and Minnie Mouse.
Read MoreGet wild with these 14 jungle animal nail designs
The hit television programme, I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is back for 2025, and nail techs are taking inspiration from the jungle to create critter-tastic and un-frog-ettable nail looks. Keep scrolling to see their unique takes on jungle inhabitants…
Read MoreWicked nail art step-by-step – how to paint Elphaba
Scratch Stars & Nailympia award-winning nail artist, Alice Nali, shares a tutorial for a portrait of Wicked protagonist, Elphaba, played by Cynthia Erivo. Check out Alice’s eight steps in time for the release of Wicked: For Good below…
Read MoreHello Kitty nail art tutorial: simple & sweet step-by-step guide
Want to create an adorable 3D Hello Kitty nail? Cha Jieun, creative director of the Fiote nail brand, shows how… Products used: Nail file, Fiote OZ Base Gel, Fiote Non-wipe Addiction Top Gel, Fiote Volume Mirror Gel, Fiote Blur Gel, Fiote Color & Syrup Gel (FP04, IF01, NA09), Fiote High Mirror Powder (H14), Fiote Artist…
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…
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