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Nail art tutorial: abstract dandelion design

By Guest Writer

Warrington nail tech, Katarzyna Korzeniak of Kate’s Simply Nails, shares how to create a colourful dandelion nail design using gel polish.

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Valentine’s nail art: 5 steps to create a minimalist heart design

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Mii pro ambassador, Hayley McColm of @h.e.r_nails, shares how to create this subtle and sweet Valentine’s style using Mii Statement Gel Polish, available via www.gerrardinternational.com.

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Speedy Christmas tree nail art

By Guest Writer

The team at Melody Susie shares how to create this festive red and white Christmas tree nail design in five steps. All products used are available via www.melodysusie.com

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How to paint an adorable Santa Claus nail in 9 steps

By Guest Writer

Santa Claus is coming to town! Check out this step-by-step by nail educator, Eliza Sinoradzka.

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Five steps to paint a Halloween-ready Scream nail

By Guest Writer

This Scream-inspired nail art, by Artistic Nail Design, Famous Names & Footlogix brand ambassador at Sweet Squared, Laura Chree, is perfect for Halloween! All products mentioned are available via Sweet Squared.

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Want to create bright Halloween nails? Here’s how to paint colourful skull nail art

By Guest Writer

Gems Nail Team ambassador, Nina Tully, reveals how to create this cute skull design, perfect for those seeking a bold Halloween nail look.

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DEMO: Magnetic PowerGel

By Helena Biggs

Seeking a new enhancement system to add to your nail menu? Magnetic Nail Design educator & UK distributor, Magda Gniewek, demos the PowerGel system, which has strength & sculpting capabilities. Save 20% throughout Feb 2022 with code SCRATCH at magneticnails.uk

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Smoky sparkle ombré with Light Elegance P+ Gel Polish

By Scratch Staff

Light Elegance educator, Jojo Wickens, shares how to create a marbled ombré nail look using the Light Elegance P+ Gel Polish system. Light Elegance products are available in the UK via Sweet Squared. Follow Jojo on Instagram & watch more videos by clicking here. 

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How to: Glitter fade with Gelish Brush-On Structure Gel

By Scratch Staff

Brush up on your glitter application with Gelish Clear Brush-On Structure Gel with this speedy tutorial… Gelish products are available via www.gsgroupuk.co.uk   

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Abstract blue nails

By Guest Writer | 25 April 2023

Salon System nail expert & owner of The Nail Fairy, Caroline Roberts, has created a step-by-step for this quick and cute blue abstract nail style. The design uses Gellux products, available from…

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Loving Libra nails

By Guest Writer | 14 October 2022

Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, has created a Libra-inspired step-by-step to celebrate Libra season, using GELLUX.

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Pumpkin & ghost nails

By Guest Writer | 6 October 2022

Salon System nail expert, Karen Louise, has created a spooky Halloween step-by-step using Salon System GELLUX, available via wholesalers nationwide.

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Nude cow hide nails

By Guest Writer | 3 October 2022

Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, has created a Nude Cow Hide nail step-by-step using GELLUX.

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Half-moon tortie nails

By Guest Writer | 26 September 2022

Animal print? Tick. Half-moon? Tick. Combine two trends into one with this super chic tortoise shell-inspired nail design by Salon System educator, Julie-Anne Larivière. Try your hand at the look…

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Bright summer floral nails

By Guest Writer | 23 August 2022

Brillbird ambasador, Beth of Nails by Bethany, has created this funky floral design.

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Colourful mount nail art

By Guest Writer | 6 July 2022

Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Lariviére, has created a colourful mounts step-by-step, using shades from her GELLUX Free Spirit collaboration. GELLUX products are available from wholesalers nationwide.

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Rose quartz nails

By Guest Writer | 28 February 2022

Nailchemy ambassador and educator, Toni Lambert, shows how to create the gemstone manicure, which has dominated the nail art world for months. All products mentioned are available via www.nailchemy.co.uk

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Tortie heart nails

By Guest Writer | 16 January 2022

Vanessa Armitage of Nailicious by Vanessa has created this stunning tortoise shell nail art design, finished with a heart, using products from The Manicure Company.

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Cosmic dust nails

By Guest Writer | 22 November 2021

Salon System nail expert, Karen Louise, has created a Cosmic dust-inspired step by step using GELLUX.

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Abstract autumn nails

By Guest Writer | 3 October 2021

Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne, has created an autumnal nail design using the new Without Limits collection from GELLUX in collaboration with Karen Louise.

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Crocodile print nails

By Guest Writer | 12 July 2021

Salon System Gellux expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, shows how to incorporate one of the hottest trends of the moment into a nail design – crocodile print.

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Neon rainbow nails

By Guest Writer | 10 May 2021

Brighten up your day with this rainbow nail design by Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière. She uses the GELLUX Ready to Rock gel polish collection, available via wholesalers nationwide.

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Trolls nail art

By Guest Writer | 26 April 2021

Character art enthusiast, Georgina Duffy, has created this glittery Trolls nail art design, inspired by the character Tiny Diamond.

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Strawberry milkshake nail

By Guest Writer | 25 February 2021

Shake up your nail art with this delicious design by en Vogue brand ambassador, Deanna Stelmaschuk.

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Abstract sparkle nails

By Guest Writer | 11 January 2021

Salon System nail expert, Karen Louise, has created a sparkly abstract nail step by step using the GELLUX Star Attraction collection – available via wholesalers nationwide.

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