44 subtle spring nail art ideas that let the season speak for itself
Spring has always been synonymous with soft, delicate beauty. As flowers bloom and pastel hues take centre stage, minimalist nail styles rise to meet the season. Take a peek at these stunningly simple spring styles…
Striped nails are trending: here are 50 ways to style them
From French tips to 3D flourishes, stripes are staging a serious comeback – and nails are the perfect canvas… Few patterns earn the title of truly timeless, but those that do have a habit of returning to the trendsphere time and time again. Polka dots proved this recently, reclaiming their…
Diet Coke nails are trending: what are they & how can you recreate them?
Given the recent obsession with food-related nail trends – glazed donut, blueberry milk and butter yellow to name a few, it is no surprise that Gen Z’s latest nail art craze borrows from one of the world’s most popular drinks. Diet Coke nails are dominating social media, but what does…
20 Hannah Montana nail designs that will have you feeling like a rockstar
Who says nail art and iconic characters can’t go hand in hand? Get ‘the best of both worlds‘ with these Hannah Montana-inspired nail designs…
30 show-stopping theatre-inspired nail designs
Add drama to digits with these stage-inspired nail styles, celebrating theatre in all its forms – from musicals to plays and ballet…
5 trending nail colours for spring 2026
Pastel polishes are out of retirement, floral artwork is trending and the sun is beginning to shine… Spring has arrived! The season brings with it a unique colour palette, and in 2026, trending nail shades might not be what you expect… According to colour authority, Pantone: “Colours for spring/summer 2026…
30 sage green nail styles to help you embrace nature’s new neutral
Hailed by some as a ‘new neutral’, sage green is a shade that transcends seasons, occasions and generations. The calming, nature-toned hue is already the number one bridesmaid dress colour of 2026, according to multiple bridal websites. Sage green seems to be taking over – and nails are no exception.…
Mercury retrograde: your ideal nail design based on your star sign
Have you been feeling like things are shifting lately? Like nothing is quite going your way – or that life is unravelling without your input? There might be a reason for that, and how you style your nails could help… You’ve probably heard the phrase Mercury is in retrograde. If…
60 trending nail art ideas for February
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it delivers no shortage of nail inspiration. From romantic reds and soft pinks to winter neutrals and playful accents, browse our roundup of designs to nail February in style…
22 customisable Valentine’s nail art ideas for a personal touch
Everyone loves a thoughtful handwritten note or personalised message. Translate this onto nails with swoon-worthy styles and tailored talons, because what could be cuter than personalised Valentine’s Day nail art? Halo VIP & content creator, Michaela Phillips, predicts that popular Valentine’s nail art in 2026 will include ‘personalised initial details…
18 silly goose nail designs guaranteed to make you smile
Silly goose – arguably one of the best terms in the English language – is lovingly reserved for someone behaving in a comedically foolish and delightfully unserious way. In honour of all the silly geese among us, we’ve rounded up 20 goose-tastic nail styles that perfectly capture that unapologetically absurd…
5 ways to wear Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2026 on nails
Global colour authority, Pantone, has revealed its hotly anticipated Colour of the Year for 2026, and it might surprise you… Cloud Dancer is set to be 2026’s star shade, with Pantone describing it as a ‘lofty white whose aerated presence acts as a whisper of calm and peace in a noisy…
24 Christmas glitter nail art ideas for sparkle season
Christmas for nail techs means one thing… glitter! Whether clients opt for minimalist shimmer or full-on festive sparkle, one thing is guaranteed: nail techs will be finding glitter in their hair, homes and handbags until well into the New Year. Check out our roundup of sparkle season sets to inspire…
30 short Christmas nail designs that are set to stun
Who says short nails can’t rock amazing art? Embrace dazzling digits this Christmas, no matter how small the canvas… Check out our roundup of short styles for creative Christmas claws!
