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Nail art tutorial: textured Easter egg pattern

By Helena Biggs | 14 April 2025

Warrington nail tech, Katarzyna Korzeniak of Kate’s Simply Nails, shares how to create a cracking Easter egg nail art design using gel polish.  

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Easter nail tutorial: rabbit nail art in 4 simple steps

By Guest Writer | 13 April 2025

Nail artist & content creator, Carla Brannan of @gelled_pretty, shares a step-by-step guide to perfecting an adorable rabbit design. She uses Gems Nail Systems products, available via www.gemsnailsystems.com

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How to create a 3D bunny nail for Easter

By Guest Writer | 12 April 2025

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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How to create mix & match French nail tips for Easter

By Guest Writer | 26 March 2025

Caroline Roberts, owner of The Nail Fairy, Shropshire, has created this trendy mix and match French manicure, ready for Easter. The design was originally created using GELLUX.

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7 steps to create 3D Easter character nail art

By Guest Writer | 25 March 2025

Pluck pastel hues from your kit and recreate this cute 3D Easter nail design courtesy of Dominika Satro, Indigo Nails UK educator.

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Wedding nail tutorial: 5 steps to create chic chrome heart nails for brides

By Guest Writer | 23 March 2025

Kirsty Brown, owner of Paintbrush Nails in Stirling, Scotland: Scratch Stars Home Nail Salon of the Year 2024, shares how to create a delicate heart accent nail for a simple but sweet bridal style. She fashions it on the ring finger and reveals that it’s one of her most requested…

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15 nail art design ideas for St. George’s Day

By Scratch Staff | 23 March 2025

23 April marks St. George’s Day: the anniversary of the patron saint of England’s death in 303 AD. Legend is that a dragon was slain by St. George, and his symbol is a red cross over a white backdrop: the same symbol incorporated into the English flag. Check out themed…

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16 Aries nail art designs that are fiery & stylish

By Lilly Delmage | 21 March 2025

Zodiac nails are trending, and it’s time to celebrate Aries babies with fiery and bold designs. The Aries star sign typically governs from March 21 to April 19. So, if you’re looking for a birthday manicure or simply enjoy aligning nails with the zodiac, it’s the perfect time to draw…

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Don’t miss out on the butter nails trend: here’s 35 designs for inspiration

By Lilly Delmage | 20 March 2025

Butter nails are all over our socials, serving as the perfect hue for the transition into the warmer months. With pastels booming in popularity this spring, we’ve rounded up 35 manicures boasting the muted yellow shade for your spring manicure inspo…

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