SEASONAL & OCCASIONS
May the fourth: Celebrate Star Wars Day with nail art that’s out-of-this-world
May the fourth be with you! Celebrate all things Star Wars with our roundup of nail designs inspired by the iconic franchise…
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Spring stiletto nail art
Mino Vo, Scratch Stars L&P Tech of the Year & Shooting Star Award winner 2023, shows how to create a sophisticated spring stiletto nail.
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Stay on-trend this spring with butter nails
Celebrity manicurist, Tom Bachik, served up a stunning springtime mani for Selena Gomez recently, opting for a buttery pale yellow hue for the look and predicting that the nail style will trend this season. Check out our roundup of 25 butter nails below…
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3D bunny nail for Easter
Scratch Stars Polish & Paint Artist of the Year 2023, Kamila Borowiec, used Kirsty Meakin products to create this 3D Easter bunny design and shares a step-by-step below. “For 3D nail art, I would definitely charge over £100, as the time taken to create the design, level of difficulty and…
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Carrot hop nail art
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, and I would charge £20 on top of a standard gel polish manicure for it,” she says. Products used: Indigo…
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Easter bunny French manicure
Award-winning nail artist & nail influencer, Fie Pedersen, shares six steps to create a spring-ready French nail with an Easter bunny addition.
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Abstract Easter nails
Catriona Leith, Scratch Stars Gel Tech & One Stroke Artist of the Year 2023, shows how to create this abstract Easter design using HD Pro products. “Recreating this look should take around 10 minutes, so I would charge £1 to £2 per nail for the design,” she says. Products used: HD Pro…
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3D Easter bunny nails
Scratch Stars Mixed Media Artist of the Year 2023, Melanie Lewendon, shares how to create this super-cute bunny nail design. “It took 15 minutes to create the bunny nail art, and I would charge £40 to £45 on natural nails for the full set, minus the 3D ears,” she says.…
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Salon System nail expert, Caroline Roberts, owner of Nail Fairy, has created a Valentine’s-inspired French nail step-by-step using GELLUX shades…
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Xīn Nián Kuài Lè! (Happy New Year!) To celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon, beginning 10 February 2024, we’ve rounded up some striking Chinese New Year nail art designs to help you channel the spirit of the dragon. With plenty of bold red and…
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Magpie Beauty brand partner, Rachel Mansfield of Pretty Perfect Nails, shows how to create a trendy swirl nail for Valentine’s Day.
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Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, has created a heart nails step-by-step using GELLUX, ready for Valentine’s Day.
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Glitterbels co-founder, Annabel Maginnis, shows how to create this heart-inspired nail design in time for Valentine’s Day. Products used: Extreme Coffin Tips Tip Cutters Effortless Adhesion Glue Hema Free Acid-Free Primer Hema Free Dehydrator 150 Grit File or E-File if you have one and are trained Square Buffer Acrylic Powder…
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Salon System nail expert, Jaz Moger, has created a love heart step-by-step using GELLUX, ready for Valentine’s Day.
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