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Slither into the Year of the Snake in style: 15 nail art ideas to celebrate Chinese New Year

By Lilly Delmage | 5 January 2025

Chinese New Year 2025 is celebrated on January 29th, welcoming the Year of the Snake. Thankfully, the nail industry is no stranger to snake-inspired designs, from snake-skin 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…

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Bring the party to nails for NYE with these 30 design ideas

By Scratch Staff | 27 December 2024

Whether you’re going out or staying in for New Year’s Eve, bring the celebrations to nails! Check out our roundup of party nail designs for the occasion…

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25 creative Christmas tree & bauble nail art ideas

By Scratch Staff | 23 December 2024

O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree – how lovely you are on nails! We’ve rounded up nail art designs featuring chic Christmas trees and beautiful baubles to inspire creations. Check them out below…

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30 adorable Christmas gonk nail ideas you’ll want to try

By Scratch Staff | 21 December 2024

Merry Gonkmas! To help you bring a cute touch to festive styling, we’ve rounded up 30 nail art looks inspired by the loveable Christmas gonk…

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How to create bauble nail art for Christmas

By Guest Writer | 20 December 2024

Recreate this festive bauble design by following the step-by-step from nail brand, The Pro Gel.

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30+ mix & match nail looks for the ultimate festive fingertips

By Guest Writer | 19 December 2024

Rock all of the Christmas nail trends by opting for a festive mix & match design. Check out our roundup of reader designs below…

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30 candy cane nail designs to satisfy your Christmas nail art cravings

By Scratch Staff | 18 December 2024

Add a sweet touch to Christmas claws with 30 candy cane-inspired designs by nail pros… Originally published 6 December 2022.

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15 minimalist Christmas nail ideas for a subtle yet festive manicure

By Lilly Delmage | 17 December 2024

For clients seeking a more low-key festive manicure, consider delicate holiday designs, textured nails and feature fingers to complement holiday outfits. We’ve rounded up 15 to inspire Christmas nail decisions…

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Scorpio nails

By Guest Writer | 5 November 2020

To celebrate Scorpio season, Salon System nail expert, Jaz Moger, has created this step-by-step inspired by the intelligent and determined water sign. She used Gellux gel polish shades, available via wholesalers nationwide.

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Males & nails for Let’s Nail Breast Cancer 2020

By Helena Biggs | 28 October 2020

Males across the UK have been showcasing pink painted nails throughout October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and to raise funds for breast cancer charity, Future Dreams. The initiative is part of the Let’s Nail Breast Cancer campaign, conceptualised by the late Lisa Crook (founder of Louella Belle). While previous…

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Matching masks & mani’s

By Callie Iley | 14 September 2020

Face masks have become the new normal – so why not match your mani to your mask? Check out our round-up of matching designs below…

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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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