Step-by-steps

7 steps to create leopard print nail art with bow accents

By Guest Writer | 7 January 2025

Leopard print meets delicate pearls and bows with this roar-some nail art design. Han Heekyung, BANDI educator, shares how to achieve the look in seven steps, using products from the BANDI brand, available via www.bandi-cosmetics.co.uk. Originally published by Nailholic. Editor: Hyun Sun Photo: Kim Sung Sun

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How to create turquoise marble gel nail art

By Guest Writer | 23 December 2024

Dazzle and delight with this hidden turquoise marble gel nail art design, which can be recreated in nine steps. Kim Kyongha, MISS BLOSSOM founder, shares how using products from the brand’s portfolio, available via www.sontopnara.kr Originally published by Nailholic. Editor: Hyun Sun Photo: Kim Sung Sun

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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 Gel Brush Black Poison Arte…

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How to create bauble nail art for Christmas

By Guest Writer | 20 December 2024

Recreate this festive bauble design by following the step-by-step from nail brand, The Pro Gel.

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5 quick steps to achieve festive Christmas tree nail art

By Guest Writer | 14 December 2024

O’ Christmas tree, O’ Christmas tree! What better way to celebrate the festive season, than brushing up on your Christmas tree nail art offerings? The team at nail brand, Lecenté, share a step-by-step guide to achieving this stylish tree manicure. All products used were Lecenté, and are available here.

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Speedy Christmas tree nail art

By Guest Writer | 14 December 2024

The team at Melody Susie shares how to create this festive red and white Christmas tree nail design in five steps. All products used are available via www.melodysusie.com

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Step-by-step videos

Halo Stained Glass Live

Halo Stained Glass collection demo & tour of Pure Nails’ training centre

By Rebecca Hitchon | 7 June 2024

Watch Halo VIP, Michaela Phillips, demo the Halo Stained Glass gel polish collection and give a tour of Pure Nails‘ training rooms at Enhance Nail & Beauty Emporium.

Le Happy Vibes Demo Live

NAIL ART DEMO: using Light Elegance’s spring 2024 Happy Vibes collection

By Rebecca Hitchon | 29 April 2024

Watch Light Elegance UK head of education, Jojo Wickens, demo two salon-friendly spring nail looks: a tie dye pattern with daisies and a sparkly ombré with swirls, using the brand’s Happy Vibes collection – available in the UK via www.lightelegance.co.uk

Ink Fusion Gel Live

Product demo: INK London’s Fusion Gel

By Helena Biggs | 12 February 2024

Award-winning INK London educator, Agnes Dullo, shares the benefits of Fusion Gel & offers an application demo for pros. Shop Fusion Gel via www.inknails.com

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Neon Hot Flames

By Guest Writer | 25 July 2019
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Scarlet ombré

By Scratch Staff | 12 July 2019

Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, reveals how to create this striking ombré look using Salon System Gellux soak off gel polish in Devil Red. Salon System products are available…

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Chevron Styling

By Scratch Staff | 29 June 2019

The team at EzFlow reveals how to create these striking chevron enhancements using pink & white hues from the EzFlow HD Acrylics range, available in the UK via nailandbeauty.ie

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Rainbow Reverse

By Scratch Staff | 27 June 2019

Offer a summer inspired twist on the classic French with this Rainbow Reverse French using Gellux from Salon System nail expert Julie-Anne Larivière… Salon System products are available via wholesalers…

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Holiday-Ready Nails

By Scratch Staff | 14 June 2019

Get summer-ready with this design by Salon System nail expert, Karen Louise, using Gellux Soul Sister Collection… Salon System Gellux products are available via wholesalers nationwide.

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Holy Cow!

By Scratch Staff | 1 June 2019

Try your hand at the on-trend print! Salon System nail expert Julie-Anne Larivière has created this cow print design using Gellux. Salon System Gellux products are available via wholesalers nationwide. 

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Play That Piano

By Scratch Staff | 28 May 2019

Do you have music mad clients? Recreate this piano-inspired artwork using Gelish’s Rocketman collection! Gelish products are available via Nail Harmony UK at www.nailharmonyuk.co.uk

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Ombré with Gelish Dip

By Scratch Staff | 23 May 2019

Discover how to create a pretty ombré nail effect using the Gelish Dip system, available via Nail Harmony UK.

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Taste of the Tropics

By Helena Biggs | 14 May 2019

Indulge clients in a stylish, tropical nail design with a step-by-step from Karina Perematko, absolute master educator for Crystal Nails. Karina uses Crystal Nails products, available via www.crystalnails4u.co.uk. Follow Karina…

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Pastel animal print nails

By Scratch Staff | 24 April 2019

The team at Renew Beauty reveals how to create this playful pastel animal print design using Bio Sculpture products, available via www.renewbeauty.co.uk

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Paint Splash & Flash

By Scratch Staff | 8 April 2019

Nail Harmony UK educator, Ilex Wood, reveals how to create this eye-catching design using products available via www.nailharmonyuk.com

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Running On Rainbow Bridge

By Scratch Staff | 8 April 2019

Mix 90s vibes with a touch of Tokyo style as OPI reveals how to create this fun design on fingernails using shades from its spring/summer 2019 GelColor Tokyo collection, available…

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Lush Lilac

By Sophie Nutt | 1 April 2019

Monika Kupien, Nail Harmony UK educator, creates a pretty lilac one stroke design using Gelish Art Form Gel…

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Flowing Florals

By Sophie Nutt | 1 April 2019

Create a consistent, flowing design across multiple nails, as shown here by international master Crystal Nails educator, Paulina Zdrada…

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Summer Ombré

By Scratch Staff | 29 March 2019

 UK Akzentz ambassador, Catriona Leith, reveals how to create a summery ombré nail design using Akzentz products. Follow Catriona’s work on Instagram.

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One stroke floral spring nails

By Guest Writer | 18 March 2019

Get to grips with the one stroke technique with this design by Anastasiia Morozova… “With spring on the way, a lot of my clients are beginning to request floral nail art…

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