Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! So here are 12 incredible Heart nails for every taste and skill level to get you inspired. From stylish almond nails with hearts to cute square heart nails and from flawless hand-painted Valentines Day manicures to super easy glitter heart nails,  this compilation has it all to get your creative juices flowing, enjoy! 1. Rainbow Heart nails by @so_nailicious How-to: use straight line stencils or striping nail art brush to create the two tone base then add Love Heart glitters. For maximum impact, finish your Valentine’s Day nail art with a glossy ..read more

Hello my lovely nail art warriors! If you see this post please know that it’s a test. As we are trying to bring SoNailicious.com back to life after a little update. Things are not working quite as well as they used to but I really hope we will resurrect SoNailicious to it’s former glory very, very soon. Until then, please enjoy this Celestial nail design that I recently created by the glorious Australian sunsets. Yep, the colour of the sky really gets purple and pink in this part of the world and even though there are such Celestial patterns floating in the sky as it is still an astonishing s ..read more

If you’re self isolating at home there’s more to do than just watch TV, homeschool your kids or declutter. In fact, now is the best time to hone your DIY nail art skills, organise your stash, learn new awesome nail art techniques and introduce your friends and family to the magical world of nail art! Plenty of exciting nail art activities can be done from your living room and the best thing – nail art is free! If you’ve been a SoNailicious reader for a while, most likely you already have all the nail art supplies you need. And if not, getting whatever else you need is very easy online from y ..read more

Tortoiseshell nails are one of the hottest nail art trends at the moment. As almost every beauty trend these days, it originates from Instagram. First appearing as a novel nail art technique, the Tortoiseshell nail art quickly has exploded into a mega trend and became one of the most requested nail designs in nail salons world-wide. Tortoiseshell nails remained at the top during the colder months, which is well justified given the muted warm colours of design. However, even during the warmer seasons the Tortoiseshell manicure remains as relevant as ever. Sure, transitioning into a new season ..read more

As hard as it is for me to write this post, I have to share the shocking truth about the catastrophic Australian bushfires with you. There has been so much misinformation circulating in the media, that as an Australian and global citizen I feel it is my duty to present you the actual facts on this disaster. Mainly because your future and future of your children depends on it too. The horrific fires that millions of Australians, including myself have been surviving through for the last 4 months, is not just our local problem. This is a GLOBAL catastrophe fueled by the human driven climate cha ..read more

As much as I wished and hoped for a very Happy New Year sadly in Australia we entered the decade covered in ash…. As you probably know our country is being ravaged by the most devastating bushfires, with New South Wales, the state I live in, hit the most. The mainstream media have only started covering it now yet massive, uncontrollable fires have been decimating Australia since September 2019. I hesitated posting about it here on SoNailicious.com because it’s a nail art blog, not a news outlet that should report on natural disasters, especially of such magnitude. Plus, all this time, I stil ..read more

Just in time for your festive manicure action, here are 12 newest Christmas nail art ideas to try! From the intricate Christmas Sweater design to cute gingerbread man and sparkling 3D Christmas ornaments, this holiday nail art compilation has something for every taste and skill level. I’m sure that as a true nail art warrior you’ll find some time for a special holiday manicure even during the busiest time of the year. Scroll down to view 12 beautiful Christmas nail art ideas and make sure to pin some of your favorites, so you remember the designs! 1. Classic Christmas nail art by @lieve91 H ..read more

As soon as I saw these two gorgeous Dior nail polishes together, I knew what my first festive nails of 2019 will be! The stunning purple creme Diorific Dream and holographic glitter topper Happy 2020 are literally made for each other! The cool toned glitters in Happy 2020 look stunning layered over the bright purple base. I did a little test on my thumb… See photos below! HOW TO: For my festive manicure, I opted for an elegant outlined look rather than a typical glitter gradient. To create the outline I put some of Happy 2020 on a paper tissue to let the clear liquid absorb and have more den ..read more

Today I’m thrilled to introduce your the new Dior Diorific Happy 2020 nail polish and makeup collection! With fireworks as the main theme, the collection includes rich vibrant colours as well as gold and loads of glitter. Even though, the entire year I’ve been following my #tryalltheuntrieds agenda, I made an exception for Diorifics. It’s my own little Christmas tradition, and given our family celebrates Christmas very, very modestly (literally zero wrapping and no feast, hence zero food or any other waste), I feel like it’s ok to treat myself to a little something. This year Dior yet again ..read more

Star nails is one of my favourite nail designs of all time! They are eternally chic and perfect for any occasion. Plus, stars make the perfect party manicure! With festive season approaching fast, knowing how to do the perfect star studded nail design yourself will surely come handy. A great bonus, stars look fantastic in almost any colour, so you can easily them match them to your outfit and they are suitable for any nail shape! The only obstacle, stars can be quite tricky to paint… But fear not my friend, today I reveal my secret for the flawless starry manicure which is also very easy to ..read more