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40 Pride nail art ideas to spread love & acceptance

By Rebecca Hitchon | 1 August 2025

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…

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Euro 2025: simple football pitch nail design tutorial

By Guest Writer | 25 July 2025

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.

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Leo season: 12 zodiac-inspired nail art ideas

By Jess Watts | 24 July 2025

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,…

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NAILSCOPES: Virgo 23 Aug – 22 Sept

By Callie Iley | 1 September 2020

Celebrate Virgo season with these nail designs best suited to the Earth sign…

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Nailscopes: LEO 23 July-22 Aug

By Callie Iley | 3 August 2020

Lovable and confident; embrace a wealth of nail art ideas to suit the Leo star sign…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nails

By Callie Iley | 23 April 2020

With adorable characters and relaxing gameplay, Animal Crossing: New Horizons has taken over social media! Check out our roundup of reader designs below…

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Male Celeb Nails

By Callie Iley | 16 April 2020

‘Male polish’ and ‘MAN-icures’ have been popping up all over our social media feeds. The movement against traditional gender stereotypes has been gaining more and more traction, so check out our roundup of our favourite celebrities joining in and rocking their own nail art designs…

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Disney Nail Designs

By Callie Iley | 6 April 2020

We’ve been working our way through the films on Disney+ since its UK debut – so work your way through our round up of our Disney nail designs by Scratch readers…

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Crufts 2020

By Callie Iley | 6 March 2020

Crufts is an international dog show held in the UK every year, honouring the massive role that dogs play in our lives. Why not celebrate your furry friend with a manicure? Check out our pawsome roundup of doggy designs below!

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