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Slither into the Year of the Snake in style: 15 nail art ideas to celebrate Chinese New Year
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…
Read MoreBring the party to nails for NYE with these 30 design ideas
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…
Read More25 creative Christmas tree & bauble nail art ideas
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…
Read More30 adorable Christmas gonk nail ideas you’ll want to try
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…
Read MoreHow to create bauble nail art for Christmas
Recreate this festive bauble design by following the step-by-step from nail brand, The Pro Gel.
Read More30+ mix & match nail looks for the ultimate festive fingertips
Rock all of the Christmas nail trends by opting for a festive mix & match design. Check out our roundup of reader designs below…
Read More30 candy cane nail designs to satisfy your Christmas nail art cravings
Add a sweet touch to Christmas claws with 30 candy cane-inspired designs by nail pros… Originally published 6 December 2022.
Read More15 minimalist Christmas nail ideas for a subtle yet festive manicure
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…
Read More‘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…
Read MoreWe’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…
Read MoreKeep the sun shining with these super bright nail styles…
Read MoreCrufts 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!
Read MoreAlways a popular pick, it’s no surprise that there is a national day dedicated to pizza! Celebrated annually on 9 February, check out our round-up of pizza-themed nails below…
Read MoreFull of celebrations, Chinese New Year officially begins on January 25th and ends on February 4th. The 16 days of the festival sees many traditions to welcome in the new year. According to Chinese astrology, 2020 is also the Year of the Rat! In Chinese culture, rats were seen as a sign of wealth…
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