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An insight into Gellux Minis, featuring a nail art demo
Salon System and Gellux expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, tells us all about the Gellux Minis, 36 gel polish shades in 8ml mini sizes, and gives a spring nail art demo using them.
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DEMO: Magnetic PowerGel
Seeking a new enhancement system to add to your nail menu? Magnetic Nail Design educator & UK distributor, Magda Gniewek, demos the PowerGel system, which has strength & sculpting capabilities. Save 20% throughout Feb 2022 with code SCRATCH at magneticnails.uk
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Smoky sparkle ombré with Light Elegance P+ Gel Polish
Light Elegance educator, Jojo Wickens, shares how to create a marbled ombré nail look using the Light Elegance P+ Gel Polish system. Light Elegance products are available in the UK via Sweet Squared. Follow Jojo on Instagram & watch more videos by clicking here.
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Hollywood Stars
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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Sweet Cherries
See if you can create this realistic and mouthwatering cherry design by Anastasiia Morozova. Perfect your shading and add water drop placemet – and your design will look good enough…
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Rainbow Reverse
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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Adventure Is Waiting
Get ready to take clients on an adventure with the latest Gelish shades – African Safari Collection! Follow along with the step-by-step below for a totally wild nail design…
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How-to: Add strength with Halo Easi Build
Create natural-looking, strong enhancements with the handy addition to the Halo product range; EasiBuild. The 15ml bottles of brush-on builder gel boast easy application without the need for primer. EasiBuild…
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Fiji-inspired nails by Jo Wickens
“For my Fiji-themed nails, I chose to take inspiration from the Fijian Masi, or tapa cloth,” reveals Jo Wickens. “Made from bark, the tapa is decorated using rubbing, stamping, stencilling…
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Barcelona Mosaic Art by Neringa Alsauskiene
“I was inspired by one of the most beautiful cities known for its architecture, style and Antoni Gaudi,” reveals Neringa Alsauskiene. “I incorporated elements of the colourful mosaic wall in…
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Galaxy-inspired August 2018 Scratch cover nails
Light Elegance brand ambassador, Celina Rydén, reveals how to create Scratch magazine’s August 2018 cover nails, using Light Elegance products and Swarovski crystals. LE is available in the UK via…
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Marrakesh-inspired nails by Abby Sams
Abby Sams of NAF! Salon created this magical Marrakesh-inspired design. “When I think of Morocco I think of the souks – and the tiles, jewellery and terracotta that can be…
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Tokyo inspired nails by Cheryl Garner
“I love the traditional art of Japan but equally love the crazy, cute Harajuku style as well as the neon signs found in the city,” says Cheryl Garner, of Pretty…
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The Lake District inspired nails by Melanie Lewendon
My inspiration came from the rustic gardens of the Lakes. I wanted to give my design the feel of looking through leaves into a secret garden,” reveals Melanie Lewendon. “Between…
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Greece inspired nails by Marta Nagorska
“I was inspired by Santorini and its beautiful white and blue horizon,” reveals Marta Nagorska. “I also added a Grecian pattern on top in silhouette.” See more holiday destination-inspired designs…
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Brazil inspired nails by Kayley Cairns
“Brazil is renowned not just for tropical rainforests but also for hosting the biggest carnival in the world,” says Kayley Cairns. “I wanted to tie in the bright popping colours of carnival…
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Ibiza inspired nails by Amy Anderson
“I wanted to create a design with all the things I love about Ibiza, from the colours, Ocean Beach pool parties to The Zoo Project events, the body art and…
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