Day 357: Holiday Lights Nail Art

Amanda Stephenson/Bush, Itz a Gurl Thang Nail Shop, Lander, WYDenise Groves, Melaties Day Spa, Grantsville, UTLorri Silvestre, Nail Designs by Lorri, Grover Beach, CA;

Purple Mermaid Nail Art With Foil and Chrome

Sarah R uses foil and chrome to create this bejeweled, mermaid-inspired nail design.

NTNA S.5 Ch. 10: Crane Nail Art (Halley)

NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 5 Challenge #10 sponsored by Wildflowers asked contestants to create a Pointillist nail design. Click here to see all three entries. Here is Halley's entry.

Shell and Chrome Flakes Acrylic Inlay Nail Art

Suzie Moskal of Nail Career Education creates an acrylic inlay nail design with shell flakes, chrome flakes, and caviar beads.

Tammy Taylor Fish Nail Design by Gisela

Gisela Marti shows how to create a fun nail art design using Tammy Taylor products.

Flame Ombre Nail Art on a Transparent Acrylic Extension

Kirsty Meakin of Naio Nails shows how to create an ombre flame design over a transparent nail.

How to Apply Mr. Nail Art LED Lights to the Nail

Jean Kuan shows how to apply Japanese LED lights from Mr. Nail Art at the International Salon and Spa Expo in Long Beach, Calif. The LED light is activated by the NFC signal from an Android phone. For iPhone users, the technology is locked and the LED won't work unless you have an iPhone 6 and you're paying through Apple pay. The LED nail art shown at 2:17 was created by Fariha Ali (@nailjob), Nikki Diamond (@nikkidiamond01), and Marisol Alvarado (@sinplycreativeartistry) at the House of Polish in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Mermaid Tail Sculpted Stiletto Nail Art

Suzie Moskal uses acrylic, jewels, a calligraphy pen, and ink to shape and build a stiletto nail into the design of a mermaid tail.

NTNA S.6 Challenge 2: Pastel Animal Print Nail Art (Jenna)

For NTNA Challenge 2, sponsored by Mia Secret, contestants created safari-themed nail art using the brand's Pastel Macaroons and Gray Jungle collections. Here is Jenna Jupin's entry. See all 11 entries here.