Christmas Nails: Six Cre8tion Looks from Candy Cane to Snowfall

Nail inspo · Christmas

Six ways to wear Christmas on your nails.

Christmas nails run from a quick sticker accent to a full painted scene. Each look below starts with one Cre8tion piece, so you can pick a favorite and build the rest of the set around it.

Christmas Collection, 36 colorsChristmas Nail Art Stickers, 29 stylesCat Eye Winter Collection KitGlitter, Tis the SeasonSolid Cream Winter Collection195 Mrs. Santa Claus, Matching Set

Six Christmas starting points from Cre8tion.

How to wear each look

Pick one, then keep the rest of the set simple.

1. 1. A Christmas color set Gel, lacquer, dipThe Christmas Collection is a 36-shade matching set, so the same red or green can be done in gel, lacquer or dip powder. Start with one red and one green.
2. 2. Sticker accent FastestPlace a design from the 29-style Christmas sticker set on a cured color, press it flat, and seal it under top coat.
3. 3. Winter cat eye MagnetThe Winter Collection Kit has 23 magnetic shades. Pass the magnet over the wet coat and a band of light snaps across the nail.
4. 4. Holiday glitter SparkleTis the Season is a six-shade glitter set for accent nails and ombre tips. Press it onto a tacky layer, then seal.
5. 5. A painted snow scene ArtSolid Cream Winter is a winter-toned art gel set for painting, ombre and stamping. Try the steps in Snowflake Nails.
6. 6. A named shade Matching set195 Mrs. Santa Claus is a holiday-named shade in the Matching Sets line, so gel, lacquer and dip powder all carry the same color.

Prep and finish

Nail Prep PH BondMSRP from $8.25

Soak Off Gel - Base Coat 0.5ozMSRP $7.25

Diamond Soak Off Gel No Wipe Top Coat 0.5ozMSRP $7.25

Detail Nail Art BrushMSRP $9.50