Interested in entering Nailympia Competitions? Webinar dives into its 2025 direction

Are you keen to learn more about Nailympia Competitions? Buddy Sims, learning experience (LX) specialist for hair & beauty education platform, Pivot Point International, hosted a webinar with Alex Fox, global director of Nailympia Competitions, and seasoned judge & nail expert, Vitaly Solomonoff, which is available to watch back here.

L-R: Buddy Sims, Alex Fox & Vitaly Solomonoff

The webinar explored Nailympia’s beginnings: as the Nail Olympics, founded in Las Vegas in 2000, to its present-day success, as a globally recognised competition platform, powered by Scratch magazine.

Within the webinar, Alex Fox highlights the 2025 competition calendar, including opportunities for international competitors to participate remotely. Other areas covered are:

• Competition categories and judging standards.
• Thematic differences across Nailympia locations.
• Eligibility, based on the three division tier system of competing.
• Preparation and training tips.
• Materials and tools.
• Support for competitors.
• Common mistakes and expert advice from judges.
• The feedback process post-competition.
• Where to source a coach/mentor.

Ideal for seasoned and first-time competitors, the webinar concludes with a guided tour of the Nailympia website. It highlights essential sections, such as the free downloadable competition guidelines, event itineraries, rules and costs, and picture galleries.

Click here to watch the webinar, and use code LB6*#7dJ to access.