Coral nails: Get inspired with 19 designs using the trending summer colour
Seeking a vibrant colour for your summer nails? Coral is proving to be a popular choice at the nail desk. Blending orange, pink and red tones, clients can find a shade of coral that best suits them – whether bold and bright, or pastel and muted. This makes it a versatile and playful hue, perfect…
Read MoreProm-ready nails: 18 subtle glam manicures to impress in 2025
A picture-perfect manicure is the ideal finishing touch to any prom look. Whether you’re wearing a vibrant gown or a minimalistic, neutral dress, Scratch has rounded up a series of versatile nail styles that combine a subtle colour palette with glamorous accents. Get inspired by these 18 designs…
Read MoreFruit nails are trending: Here’s 35 fun nail art ideas for summer 2025
Fruits are a long-standing muse for nail art inspiration, with grapefruit, blueberry, strawberry, kiwi and lemon designs especially popular during the summer months. Whether hand-painted, sculpted or stamped, let your creativity flow and experiment with vibrant, juicy hues this season. Want to hop on the nail trend? Check out our roundup of sweet styles to…
Read MoreEmbrace spring with 26 dried flower nail designs
Add delicate floral details to nail designs this spring, for a subtle touch of blossoming beauty. Get inspired by our roundup of dried flower styles from Instagram below…
Read MoreWhat are jelly nails: the trend loved by celebrities like Demi Lovato?
Have you seen nails that resemble sweet treat, jelly? If not, you’re about to, thanks to singer & actress, Demi Lovato, who recently sported a cherry red jelly manicure. The singer’s trusted nail tech, Natalie Minerva, shared the look on Instagram, where it was met with enthusiasm in the comments. One user wrote: ‘Cherry jelly…
Read MoreLooking for the perfect spring manicure? Here’s 15 French tip-inspired styles
Timeless and versatile, French-inspired manicures can be adapted to any season – and spring is no exception. Embrace pastel hues and delicate floral details for a look that perfectly captures the season of new beginnings. Here are 15 manicure ideas to inspire spring-ready sets…
Read More13 pretty pedicure designs to inspire spring nail looks
Sandal season is almost upon us, so take inspiration from our roundup of pedicure designs, shared by nail pros on Instagram…
Read MoreGet Jennifer Lopez’s nail look with 30 butterfly nail art designs
Butterfly nail art: the perfect spring accessory being worn by celebrities. Celeb nail tech, Tom Bachik, shared a photo of singer, JLo’s, butterfly nail art on Instagram, captioning the design ‘Butterfly Kisses’. The singer opted for black hand-painted butterfly outlines, enhanced with Swarovski crystals for a touch of sophistication and glam. The design has inspired…
Read MoreHow to create 3D aurora shell gel nail art
Kim Hyeonji, DGEL educator, shares how to create a shimmering 3D shell nail design for summer… Products used: Nail file, DGEL Sinature Fit Base Gel, DGEL Signature Non-wipe Top Gel, DGEL Pumping Clear Gel (SIC), AURORA QUEEN Glitter Gel (AQ.16, AQ.177), BY MUSE Color Gel (BS.001, BS.034, BS.036, BS.038, BS.039), DGEL It’s Jini Nail Brush…
Read MoreHow to create a fruit & flower nail design for summer
Simu of @simlynail uses Mii’s Colour Confidence Nail Polish (available via www.gerrardinternational.com) to create a trending summer nail look for 2024, and shares its design process below…
Read MoreHow to create a festival-ready nail look
Halo VIP, Hari Hatfield, channels retro styling with a bold, bright nail style for festival season. All shades used are from the Halo Summer Throwback gel polish collection, available via www.purenails.co.uk
Read MorePatchwork gel nail art
Get creative with confetti-style gel polish and 3D artistry to perfect this pretty patchwork nail design. Jello Jello educator, Choi Jiwoo, shows how using products from the brand’s range, available via www.jellojello.co.kr. Originally published by NAILHOLIC.
Read MoreSpring foil & daisy nail design tutorial
Magpie Beauty brand ambassador, Rachel Mansfield of Pretty Perfect Nails, serves up this spring foil mash-up, complete with daisy styling.
Read MoreDreamy pastel cloud nails
en Vogue educator, Casey-Leigh Boucher, has created this dreamy pastel cloud nail design, using products from en Vogue. Products used: Lac It! Gel Polish Head in the Clouds collection (Angel Wings, Daydreamer, Utopia) Fine Liner Brush 2-in-1 Striping Brush I’m A Matte top coat Simply Gel Colour in Silver Slippers I’m A No-Wipe top coat
Read MoreSparkling flower gel nail art
Take a leaf out of Kim Hee Ra‘s design book and craft stunning, sparkling flower nail art this season. Infuse with colour and add a touch of gold to finish, for a look that ideal for spring/summer. The director of Avelitte Nail Salon, Korea, created the style using: Nail File, Base Gel, Non-wipe Top Gel,…
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