Babyboomer…..

Duration – 1 hour 30mins

Registration – 8.30am

Briefing – 8.45am

Start time – 9.00am

Finish time – 10.30am

Aim…..

To produce one hand of salon length babyboomer nails using acrylic, hard gel or acrygel. A French ombre/fade technique.

Shape/Style….

Right hand, almond shape nails.

Nail length….

Salon style, maximum free edge length, 1cm.

Finer details….

All tools and techniques are allowed, including E – files, pinching tools, gel topcoats, cuticle oil, tip or sculpt.

No white tips allowed, no glitters, paints, or gel polish allowed.

Crystal Bomb….

Duration – 1 hour 15 mins

Registration – 12.30

Briefing – 12.45

Start time – 1pm

Finish time – 2.00pm

Aim…….

To embellish one hand of nails with crystal bling varying in size, style and colour.

The model should be wearing nails on her left hand when you arrive, ready for you to apply your crystal bling.

Shape/style……

The left hand should have nails on but with no crystals when you arrive. They can be any shape and any colour, including full cover, French, colour French, gel polish etc.

No art design on the nails, only colour, you will create design with the crystals.

Nail length….

The nails must be a minimum length of 2cm free edge, no maximum.

Finer details….

Crystal bling must cover at least 50% of each nail.

The nails can be any shape and colour. The arrangement and colour flow of the crystals must compliment the nail base they are on.

You can use any shape, size, colour of crystal. To fix you can use any medium such as glue, glue gel, acrylic etc.

Photographic – Fairytale.

To be posted and reach us by the latest 2 weeks before the Nail Games OR handed in person on the show day ( Sunday 7th July ) before 10am.

Please note, we cannot send photos back unless pre-paid for return. Photos must be collected in person after the awards, or arrange your own collection.

Aim….

To produce a classic photographic image following the theme “Fairytale”.

All nails should be French or full cover pink or full colour, EXCEPT… on both hands, the ring finger & middle finger should have accent nail art that compliments the theme.

Shape/Style ….

To confirm, 6 nails French, or full cover/colour.

Colour can be either gel, paint, gel polish or acrylic.

2 nails on each hand, ring & middle must have accent nail art to compliment the theme.

The nails can be any shape and any length, again complimenting the theme and style of the photo image.

Finer details….

The accent nails can be created using any nail art medium, such as acrylic paints, gel paints, acrylic colours, 3D designs with acrylic or gel, one stroke, aquarelle,stamping etc.

All nail art should be created by hand and shown in step by steps.

A step by step brief manual should be included with the photographic entry to confirm authenticity.

No white tips allowed.

The photo should be taken in A4 portrait as if on a magazine cover, not in landscape.

You can edit the photo slightly with adjustments to lighting / eye colour etc but please no over editing and certainly not on the nails, we want to see your raw work.

Please note 

You must collect your Photograph / frame on the day of the competition or arrange shipping at an additional cost, we can not be held laible for any damage in transit.

No copyrighted designs allowed, such as Disney, Warner Bros etc. No use of logos or specific named Disney characters for example. Please be mindful of trademarks & copyright, be ORIGINAL ! :)