ANIMAL PRINT
5-step tortoiseshell nail art for tantalising talons
Katie Lou Pritchard, brand ambassador for Hara Professional, shares her foolproof method to achieving this luxe layered tortoiseshell look. Don’t be intimidated by the depth and detail; it’s simpler than it looks, and the results are nothing short of stunning. Katie used the Hara Professional Tortoiseshell Nail Bundle to create…
Leopard print nail art tutorial: 4 simple steps
Session nail stylist, salon owner & educator, Marie-Louise Coster, shares a step-by-step for leopard print styling. She used Artistic Nail Design Colour Gloss shades, available in the UK via www.sweetsquared.com Follow Marie-Louise: Instagram: @mlcnailartist Facebook: Marie-Louise Coster Nail Artist
Get 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…
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A lighter twist on tortoiseshell nails, blonde tortie nail styles swap out traditional warm brown hues for a milky base, paired with dark speckled details. Check out our roundup of blonde tortoiseshell nails below…
Tortoiseshell patterns offer a chic take on animal print nail art, fitting an array of styles from block finishes and feature nails to French tips. Check out our roundup of tortie nail design inspiration from Instagram below…
Mii Pro ambassador, Hayley McColm of @h.e.r_nails, shares how to perfect tortoiseshell nail art using Mii Statement Gel Polish, available via www.gerrardinternational.com.
Jemma Ball, owner of Jemma Elizabeth Beauty, Staffordshire, created this cow print alternative French manicure, with a touch of gold foil. She used CNDTM products, which are available in the UK via www.sweetsquared.com. Check out her step-by-step below…
The team at Glitterbels shares this bold yet elegant design, perfect for a night out, special event or whenever you feel like showing off your creative flair. Whether you keep it classic or customise with different colours, this leopard print French manicure is a guaranteed conversation starter. Products available via…
Chinese New Year 2025 is celebrated on January 29th, welcoming the Year of the Snake. The nail industry is no stranger to snake-inspired designs, from snakeskin prints and hand-painted characters to 3D creations. However, if you’d rather steer clear of animal motifs, embracing the colours of the event is another…