Rainbow Wedding Nails - A Joyful and Personal Bridal Manicure
This creative bridal manicure was as joyful and unique as the bride herself. A talented florist who designed her own wedding flowers, she planned a celebration filled with rainbow colours, fun, family and happiness. Her nail design reflected all the key elements of her day - from her bold bridal style to the personal touches that made the wedding truly hers.
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A weekly round-up from my independent nail studio in Callander, Stirling, Scotland, UK. Discover what my clients have been loving - from popular gel polish colours and nail art trends to behind-the-scenes updates, booking news, light-hearted client chat, and the standout nail design I wish I could have kept for myself.
Hand-Painted Folk Art Floral Nail Design – Inspired by Traditional Tiles
This intricate floral nail design is inspired by traditional folk art. Featuring a hand-painted flower framed with a bright blue border, it’s full of tiny details and vintage charm.
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A weekly round-up from my independent nail studio in Callander, Stirling, Scotland, UK. Discover what my clients have been loving - from popular gel polish colours and nail art trends to behind-the-scenes updates, booking news, light-hearted client chat, and the standout nail design I wish I could have kept for myself.
Studio snapshot
A weekly round-up from my independent nail studio in Callander, Stirling, Scotland, UK. Discover what my clients have been loving - from popular gel polish colours and nail art trends to behind-the-scenes updates, booking news, light-hearted client chat, and the standout nail design I wish I could have kept for myself.
How to Choose the Best Nail Shape and Length for You
Over the years, working with a wide variety of clients, I’ve noticed that certain nail shapes and lengths consistently work better depending on a person’s natural nails, hand shape, and lifestyle. While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, these are the patterns and preferences I’ve observed - and they can really help you get the most from your manicure.
Studio snapshot
A weekly round-up from my independent nail studio in Callander, Stirling, Scotland, UK. Discover what my clients have been loving - from popular gel polish colours and nail art trends to behind-the-scenes updates, booking news, light-hearted client chat, and the standout nail design I wish I could have kept for myself.
Minimal Gold Chrome Nails for a Clean, Luxe Finish
If you love a refined, low-maintenance look with a touch of something special, this minimalist gold chrome design is for you.
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A weekly round-up from my independent nail studio in Callander, Stirling, Scotland, UK. Discover what my clients have been loving - from popular gel polish colours and nail art trends to behind-the-scenes updates, booking news, light-hearted client chat, and the standout nail design I wish I could have kept for myself.
Summer Foot care: How to Keep Your Feet and Toenails Healthy in the Heat
With sandal season in full swing, many of us start paying more attention to our feet - but healthy summer feet are about more than a fresh coat of polish. Whether you’re heading on holiday or just switching to open-toe shoes, here’s what you need to know to keep your toenails strong, smooth, and looking their best.
Award-Winning Nail Tech: How I’ve Found Success Despite Suffering With Fibromyalgia
Rebecca Hitchon from Scratch Magazine interviewed me about my experiences with Fibromyalgia.
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A weekly round-up from my independent nail studio in Callander, Stirling, Scotland, UK. Discover what my clients have been loving - from popular gel polish colours and nail art trends to behind-the-scenes updates, booking news, light-hearted client chat, and the standout nail design I wish I could have kept for myself.
Nail Emergency Before a Big Event? Here’s What to Do
We’ve all been there - you’ve got a wedding, holiday, or special event coming up, and one of your nails decides to break, chip, or lift at the worst possible moment.
This kind of damage is usually caused by something accidental - maybe you caught a nail at the gym, used your nails to open a package, or forgot to wear gloves while cleaning. It happens! But it’s good to know how to deal with it until you can get back into the salon.
Here are five quick tips to help you handle a nail emergency without panic:
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A weekly round-up from my independent nail studio in Callander, Stirling, Scotland, UK. Discover what my clients have been loving - from popular gel polish colours and nail art trends to behind-the-scenes updates, booking news, light-hearted client chat, and the standout nail design I wish I could have kept for myself.
What Is a Non-Standard Nail Salon (NSS) - And Why Does It Matter?
We’ve all seen them - walk-in nail bars on the high street offering treatments at lightning speed and low prices. It might seem convenient, especially if you’re short on time or can’t get booked in with your usual nail tech. But it’s important to understand what Non-Standard Salons (NSS) are, and why visiting one - even just for a “quick removal” - could do more harm than good.
Studio snapshot
A weekly round-up from my independent nail studio in Callander, Stirling, Scotland, UK. Discover what my clients have been loving - from popular gel polish colours and nail art trends to behind-the-scenes updates, booking news, light-hearted client chat, and the standout nail design I wish I could have kept for myself.
Can Your Skincare Routine Affect Your Gel Nails? Here’s What You Need to Know.
We often think of skincare and nails as completely separate, but your skincare routine can have a surprising impact on how long your gel nails last. From lifting and chipping to dullness and dryness, certain ingredients and habits may be affecting your manicure - without you even realising it.
If you’ve ever experienced premature wear on your gel polish, this post will help you spot the possible culprits and keep your nails in top condition.
Thinking of Becoming a Nail Technician? Start Here.
Thinking about starting a career in nails? My accredited manicure course is designed for beginners who want to build confidence, gain real skills, and start a flexible new career. Learn more about the course, what’s included, and how it could be the first step toward your future as a professional nail technician.
Studio snapshot
A weekly round-up from my independent nail studio in Callander, Stirling, Scotland, UK. Discover what my clients have been loving - from popular gel polish colours and nail art trends to behind-the-scenes updates, booking news, light-hearted client chat, and the standout nail design I wish I could have kept for myself.
Fresh and Minimal Holiday Nails with a Touch of Gold
This soft and subtle holiday manicure was designed to last. Blending blue and white marble with just a hint of gold leaf, it strikes the perfect balance between understated and luxurious. The sheer natural base keeps things fresh and minimal, while the delicate detailing adds a cool, contemporary edge.