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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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Capricorn chic: 17 trendy manicures to celebrate January birthdays

By Lilly Delmage | 3 January 2025

‘Tis the season of Capricorn birthdays! So, if your birthday lands between 22 December and 19 January, and you’re seeking your birthday manicure, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve rounded up 17 zodiac-inspired nail looks to celebrate Capricorn birthdays in style!

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Turn heads with these 60 mesmerising cat eye nail ideas

By Scratch Staff | 31 December 2024

Offering an eye-catching, shimmering finish, cat eye nails are trending – so indulge in our roundup of designs for inspiration…

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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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Mark New Year’s Eve in style with this clock nail tutorial

By Guest Writer | 22 December 2024

Tick tock, it’s nail o’clock! Try your hand at this pretty clock-themed nail design with a touch of sparkle, courtesy of Eliza Sinoradzka, an international educator from Gloucester. Eliza used the following products from Indigo Nails UK: Gel Polish in Mr. Black Gel Polish in Mr. White White Arte Brillante…

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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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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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Fruit nails are trending: Here’s 30 fun nail art ideas for summer 2024

By Rebecca Hitchon | 12 July 2024

In Pinterest’s Summer 2024 Trend Report, the social media platform revealed that global searches for ‘fruity nails’ increased by 175% from April 2023 to April 2024, noting that grapefruit, blueberry, strawberry and berry nails were particularly popular. Want to hop on the nail trend this summer? Check out our roundup…

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15 Amalfi-inspired nail looks serving summer vibes

By Lilly Delmage | 9 July 2024

We’ve seen Amalfi-inspired nails popping up over our socials. The ideal holiday manicure boasts a series of orange, blue and white colours, featuring zesty oranges, lemons and tile prints paying homage to the quaint, Italian town. Looking for inspiration for the trend? Keep scrolling for our roundup!

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Saddle up for cowboycore: 25 Western nail looks to help you rock the trend

By Rebecca Hitchon | 4 June 2024

Howdy nail enthusiasts! Western-inspired styling trend, cowboycore, is riding high in 2024: sported by the likes of Beyoncé (thanks to her country album, Cowboy Carter) and Harry Styles, plus seen on fashion catwalks. And it’s influencing nail art choices. Check out our roundup of nail inspiration for the trend…

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20 nail design ideas inspired by Netflix’s Bridgerton, ahead of season 3

By Scratch Staff | 15 May 2024

As season three, part one of popular Netflix series, Bridgerton, gets released on 16 May, we’ve shared opulent Regency nail looks that nod to the show to inspire styling…

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16 aurora nail designs inspired by the Northern Lights

By Scratch Staff | 11 May 2024

Dazzle and delight with nail designs inspired by the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, featuring shimmering shades and a glossy, glazed finish.

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May the fourth: Celebrate Star Wars Day with nail art that’s out-of-this-world

By Scratch Staff | 4 May 2024

May the fourth be with you! Celebrate all things Star Wars with our roundup of nail designs inspired by the iconic franchise…

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