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How to create bauble nail art for Christmas

By Guest Writer

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

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Heart cable knit nail art

By Guest Writer

Winter calls for cosy jumpers – and not just to wear! Sport cable knit patterns on nails for a sweet nod to winter, as shown by Glitterbels ambassador, Stacey Machin.  All products used are available via www.glitterbels.com

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Christmas nail art tutorial: glitter reindeer design

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This sparkling reindeer style comes courtesy of Halo VIP, Abi Garvey – who shares a tutorial using the brand below…

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5 steps to create a Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer nail

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This Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer nail design comes courtesy of Halo VIP, Tina Hallows, who shares a step-by-step below.

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Christmas character nail art: how to paint the Grinch

By Guest Writer

You’re a mean one, Mr Grinch! UK freehand nail artist, Gemma Dawson, has created this Grinch nail design, perfect for the festive season.

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Festive French manicure tutorial: how to achieve Christmas holly nails

By Guest Writer

This festive French design was created by Halo VIP, Hari Hatfield, using products from the brand. Learn how to recreate it below…

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Christmas nail design demo with Jiak Hing

By Rebecca Hitchon

Watch our live demo with Scratch Stars Gel Polish Stylist of the Year 2022, Jiak Hing of @jark.nails, where she shows how to create a vintage Christmas design and a bonus quirky, festive look using Light Elegance products – available in the UK via www.sweetsquared.com.

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Spring floral nail design

By Guest Writer | 31 January 2020

Tina Bell, head of education for Pure Nails & MD at Totally Polished, reveals how to create this fanciful floral nail design using shades from the spring 2020 Halo Gel…

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Stars & Sparkle

By Scratch Staff | 1 January 2020

Add subtle shimmer and stars to nails in a step-by-step from Salon System expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, using Gellux products available from wholesalers nationwide.

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Frosty fingertips by Kayley Cairns

By Scratch Staff | 1 January 2020

Embrace the inner ice queen with a speedy step-by-step from award-winning tech, Kayley Cairns, using products from www.hazeldixonnails.com

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Winter embellishments step-by-step

By Guest Writer | 5 December 2019

‘Tis the season for sparkle, so have a go at recreating this eye-catching nail look by Sophie Harris-Greenslade… “I’ve had an image of a beautiful dress from a Chanel Haure…

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Little Drummer Girl by Gelish & Nail Harmony UK

By Scratch Staff | 4 December 2019

Stand to attention and seek inspiration from this design from Nail Harmony UK and Gelish, featuring shades from the playful Little Miss Nutcracker collection…

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Happy Holly-Days by Carrie-Leigh Allen

By Scratch Staff | 2 December 2019

Add a luxe guided effect to your festive nail art with this look from Carrie-Leigh Allen, northwest educator for Artistic Nail Design. Artistic Nail Design products are available from Louella Belle…

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Poinsettia Petals by Amanda Hawtree-Taft

By Scratch Staff | 30 November 2019

Amanda Hawtree-Taft, absolute master international educator with Crystal Nails UK, created this oh-so-pretty poinsettia designs… Crystal Nails products are available via www.crystalnails4u.co.uk

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Sparkling Snowflakes

By Scratch Staff | 26 November 2019

Sophie Harris-Greenslade, aka The Illustrated Nail, reveals how to create a sparkling snowflake design that’s perfect for winter and the festive season.

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Winter Nights

By Scratch Staff | 20 November 2019

As the nights draw in, recreate these wintery landscapes as detailed by Anastasiia Morozova and practice blending and adding details to your designs. Read more from Anastasiia in the November…

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Dazzling Snowflakes

By Scratch Staff | 6 November 2019

Nail artist, Fie Pedersen, reveals how to create this twinkling winter nail design using products available from Lecenté.

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Autumnal Animé

By Sophie Nutt | 11 October 2019

Try your hand at recreating this autumnal animé nail design by Carrie Leigh-Allen using polish and paint! Carrie says: “I love polish and paint because I can create strong, bold images…

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Hollywood Stars

By Kat Hill | 7 August 2019

Recreate this starry look courtesy of Gelish and Nail Harmony UK in celebration of the new Forever Marilyn collection! Gelish products ar available in the UK via www.nailharmonyuk.co.uk

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OPI’s Neon Ombré

By Scratch Staff | 4 August 2019

OPI UK educator & capability coordinator, Belinda Price, reveals how to create a salon-friendly ombré design using the OPI Neon Summer collection, available via www.opiuk.com

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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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