Nail Championships 2022: The results

Nail stylists battled it out across six categories in the Nail Championships on 25-26 September, held at Professional Beauty North, Manchester.

With categories to suit each skill level from student to nail professional to educator, the Nail Championships were administered by The FNP and allow techs the opportunity build their profile within the industry and get feedback on their work by an esteemed panel of judges.

Check out the results for each category below…

Sean & Jacqui O’Sullivan & Clare Woodcock, competition organisers/judges at the Nail Championships 2022 via @the_fnp_

Learn A Skill

• 1^st Place – Octavia Smith
• 2^nd Place – Alice Atkinson
• 3^rd Place – Michelle Harding

Learn A Skill competitors via Sean O’Sullivan on Facebook

Catwalk Showcase

• 1^st Place – Danielle Brindley
• 2^nd Place – Michelle Harding
• 3^rd Place – Tin Li

via professionalbeauty.co.uk

Salon Enhancements

• 1^st Place – Octavia Smith
• 2^nd Place – Dominika Jedrzejczak
• 3^rd Place – Gemma McCarthy

via @apfashionnails

Competition Nails

• 1^st Place – Dominika Jedrzejczak
• 2^nd Place – Octavia Smith
• 3^rd Place – Gemma McCarthy

Dominika Jedrzejczak’s trophy and medal via @dominikanailssthelens

Insta Nail

• 1^st Place – Vanessa Armitage
• 2^nd Place – Gemma Dawson
• 3^rd Place – Danielle Brindley
• Voter’s choice – Gemma Dawson

Vanessa Armitage’s 1^st Place trophy via @nailicious_by_vanessa

Gel Polish

• 1^st Place – Gemma McCarthy
• 2^nd Place – Dominika Jedrzejczak

via professionalbeauty.co.uk

Northern Nail Champion

Winner – Octavia Smith (8 points)

*Lead image courtesy of Sean O’Sullivan on Facebook.