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How to create bauble nail art for Christmas

By Guest Writer

Recreate this festive bauble design by following the step-by-step from nail brand, The Pro Gel.

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How to: Heart cable knit nail art

By Guest Writer

Winter calls for cosy jumpers – and not just to wear! Sport cable knit patterns on nails for a sweet nod to the season, as shown by Glitterbels ambassador, Stacey Machin. All products used are available via www.glitterbels.com

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Christmas nail art tutorial: glitter reindeer design

By Guest Writer

This sparkling reindeer style comes courtesy of Halo VIP, Abi Garvey – who shares a tutorial using the brand below…

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5 steps to create a Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer nail

By Guest Writer

This Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer nail design comes courtesy of Halo VIP, Tina Hallows, who shares a step-by-step below.

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Christmas character nail art: how to paint the Grinch

By Guest Writer

You’re a mean one, Mr Grinch! UK freehand nail artist, Gemma Dawson, has created this Grinch nail design, perfect for the festive season.

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Festive French manicure tutorial: how to achieve Christmas holly nails

By Guest Writer

This festive French design was created by Halo VIP, Hari Hatfield, using products from the brand. Learn how to recreate it below…

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Christmas nail design demo with Jiak Hing

By Rebecca Hitchon

Watch our live demo with Scratch Stars Gel Polish Stylist of the Year 2022, Jiak Hing of @jark.nails, where she shows how to create a vintage Christmas design and a bonus quirky, festive look using Light Elegance products – available in the UK via www.sweetsquared.com.

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Mickey Mouse pumpkin nail art: how to create for Halloween in 4 steps

By Guest Writer | 3 October 2024

Nailchemy ambassador, Dannika Bernadette, uses products from the brand to create this Halloween look, and shares how to recreate it below…

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How to paint a Pennywise clown nail this Halloween

By Guest Writer | 2 October 2024

Session nail stylist, salon owner & educator, Marie-Louise Coster, shares how to create Pennywise the clown from Stephen King’s It on nails, using Artistic Nail Design. She used the following…

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How to create foil & chrome pumpkin nails for Halloween

By Guest Writer | 2 October 2024

Pure Nails educator, Nicole Dowling, has created this frighteningly fabulous foil and chrome pumpkin design for Halloween, and shares the step-by-step using Halo products, available here.

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How to paint a sweet Halloween scene on nails

By Guest Writer | 1 October 2024

Try your hand at this spooky but sweet scene featuring a witch and her pet cat, by international nail artist & educator, Anastasiia Morozova.

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How to create this spooky stamped skeleton design for Halloween

By Guest Writer | 30 September 2024

Create this spooky stamped skeleton nail style using products from Moyra. www.moyrastamping.com

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Halloween nail art tutorial: Disney’s Mickey & Minnie Mouse

By Guest Writer | 29 September 2024

Sammy MacDougall, part of the team at Body Beautiful Lincoln, shares a step-by-step guide to a Halloween nail art design featuring Disney’s Mickey and Minnie Mouse.

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Carrot hop nail art

By Guest Writer | 25 March 2024

Jiak Hing, Scratch Stars Gel Polish Stylist of the Year 2022 & 2023, shows how to create this cute 3D Easter bunny design. “The full set took thirty minutes to create,…

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Mummy nail art

By Guest Writer | 30 October 2023

Salon System nail expert, Rosanna Hatherell, has created a spooky mummy Halloween step-by-step using GELLUX.

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Sparkly spider nail

By Guest Writer | 9 October 2023

“The spooky season is upon us but not every nail design has to feature orange and black pumpkins and bats,” comments Natasha Lee, nail artist & Scratch Stars Best UK…

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Eyes of evil nails

By Guest Writer | 2 October 2023

Create an eye-catching nail look for Halloween with a helping hand from Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, using Salon System Gellux shades – available from wholesalers nationwide.

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How to create an ear-resistible 3D Easter bunny nail

By Guest Writer | 6 April 2023

Nail artist, Gemma Dawson, shares how she brought this 3D bunny character to life on nails using HD Professional Nail Systems. HD Pro products are available via www.hazeldixonnails.com

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Easter lamb nails

By Guest Writer | 23 March 2023

This lamb nail art by is perfect design for Easter! By Karolina Tryc, absolute master international educator at Crystal Nails UK.

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Creme Egg wrapper nails

By Guest Writer | 23 March 2023

Lecenté head of education, Theresa Foddering, has created this Creme Egg wrapper nail step-by-step.

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Easter chick nails

By Guest Writer | 23 March 2023

Celebrate Easter with these cute chick nails by Natalia Zduniuk, F.O.X Nails UK brand ambassador.

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Pumpkin nail art

By Guest Writer | 16 October 2022

Halo VIP, Hari Hatfield, has created this pretty pumpkin nail design using Halo Gel Polish, available via Pure Nails.

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Black cat nail design

By Guest Writer | 10 October 2022

Mimi Wilson creates this eerie black cat design using China Glaze shades from the Paint It Black Halloween collection, featuring six black polishes in a variety of finishes. Shop China…

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