Autism awareness week

Kylea Wherry teams up with Glitterarty for Autism Awareness Week

By Kat Hill | 19 March 2019

Nail artist and winner of Voter’s Choice in The Great Scratch Shoot Out, Kylea Wherry, has teamed up with nail art brand, Glitterarty Nails, to raise funds and awareness for the Autism Awareness Charity. April 1-7 see Autism Awareness Week and the symbol of it is a puzzle piece. With this…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Chelsea O’Connor, Nails By Chelsea

By Sophie Nutt | 17 March 2019

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Chelsea O’Connor, of Nails By Chelsea, has well and truly gotten in the St. Patrick’s Day spirit with this themed manicure to celebrate her Irish heritage. “I created these nails using Glam and Glits coloured acrylic in Love Me and…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Emma Brock, The NailDresser

By Sophie Nutt | 12 March 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Emma Brock, of The NailDresser, says pale pink and iridescent hues are making for a popular combination with her clients. “I have had a few clients coming in recently asking for something special and pretty. With having the new…

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Add sparkle to designs with The Nail Team Wizard Of Oz collection

By Sophie Nutt | 8 March 2019

The Nail Team has revealed its Wizard Of Oz glitter collection for sparkling nail designs. Consisting of 12 new shades, the collection includes: Tin Man Scarecrow Ruby Slippers Emerald City Toto Dorothy Glinda Cowardly Lion Munchkin Yellow Brick Road Wizard Witch Elphaba Shop the collection via www.thenailteam.com

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Hannah Leahy, Too Glam To Give A Damn

By Sophie Nutt | 3 March 2019

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Hannah Leahy, of Too Glam To Give A Damn, wears a combination of turquoise and yellow hues for a tropical nail look. “To create my latest set of nails, I used the new Flower Power collection and the new releases…

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Crystalised glitter nails walk Ashish runway

By Kat Hill | 22 February 2019

Crystallised glitter nails walked the Ashish runway thanks to The Gel Bottle Inc. The nail team was led by Michelle Humphrey using The GelBottle Inc products. Inspired by the texture of blankets and crochet, the models wore a glitzy, textured look. Over a peel-off base or nail guards for easy,…

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Maria Cientanni shares Lecenté glitter application tips

By Sophie Nutt | 21 February 2019

It’s no secret that glitter is a key component – and, for some, a healthy obsession – in a nail tech’s life. Glitter is a great way to personalise a manicure and make it unique to the client, as more women are seeking to express themselves through their nail choices,…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Suzanne Edge, Sparkle Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 19 February 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Suzanne Edge, of Sparkle Beauty, reveals foils have been popular with clients seeking a colourful yet on-trend nail design. “Foils seem to be making a comeback this year and this design is fantastic for clients who want something colourful…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Hayley Winder, Hair, Nails, Beauty & TGB Educator

By Sophie Nutt | 10 February 2019

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Hayley Winder, of Hayley Winder Hair, Nails, Beauty & TGB Educator, wears a mani bursting with stunning blue hues and a sprinkling of glitter. “I created theis design with the glitter nail in The Gel Bottle Inc’s #goals as inspiration…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Anona Grice, NonaPhilippa

By Sophie Nutt | 22 January 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Anona Grice, of NonaPhilippa, reveals nude nail have been popular with her clients recently, especially when paired with glitter of any kind. “I think this look has been popular because nude nails are still a huge trend and, alongside…

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MANI MONDAY: No blue Monday

By Sophie Nutt | 21 January 2019

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Today marks the infamous blue Monday and whether you believe that the third Monday of the month really is particularly bleak – or whether you believe it’s simply a PR stunt – you’re bound to hear the…

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Aid glitter application with rose gold Lecenté brush

By Helena Biggs | 19 January 2019

After the success of the special-edition brush at Olympia Beauty in the autumn, Lecenté’s rose gold G1 brush is available to purchase. The brush ideal for glitter application and sees a matching lid to protect the bristles. It’s limited edition, so snap yours up quick-sharp! Available via www.lecente.com & www.sweetsquared.com

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MANI MONDAY: Gorgeous garnet

By Sophie Nutt | 14 January 2019

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! We can’t help but drool over these elegant nails that boast the hue of this month’s birthstone. Radiating the shades of January’s garnet, this design features marbling, burnt orange glitter and a classic dark overlay. Courtesy of…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Chelsea O’Connor, Nails By Chelsea

By Sophie Nutt | 13 January 2019

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Chelsea O’Connor, of Nails By Chelsea, wears a bold look seeing bright pink hues and a white diamond feature nail teamed with embellishments and lashings of glitter. “I created this design using Pink-a-holic, which is my all time favourite pink,…

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How to increase the staying power of nail gems

By Katie Barnes | 8 January 2019

Educator and award-winning tech, Katie Barnes, reveals her top tips for applying crystals, gems and embellishments to nails… Most techs will have their favourite technique as there are several different methods that can be used such as nail glue, top coat and gel. Gel is my favourite method to apply nail…

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