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Have you ever competed in a nail art competition?
Are you interested in showcasing your talent?
There will be three nail art competitions at the
FunFancy Nails Events-Massachusetts!
Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd & 3rd place winners in each category.
Take this opportunity to step out of your comfort zone and into the competition arena.
To register for the competition, click HERE
3D Nail Art Competition
3D Nail Art Competition
Theme: Halloween
Who is eligible to participate?
Nail Licensed Professionals and Nail students 18+.
How do I enter?
You have two ways to submit your work:
1) In person the day of the FunFancy Nails Event, Sunday, March 8th by 10AM.
2) Through a friend who will be responsible for hand delivering your piece AND picking it up.
What is the entry fee?
$25, for Licensed Nail Professionals and Nail Students (proof of enrollment in school is required) ***NON-REFUNDABLE***
Competitors receive a complimentary General Admission ticket to the event on Sunday, March 8th, 2026.
The ticket is not transferable and does not include a beauty bag.
Can I enter more than once?
Competitors are permitted to submit more than one entry HOWEVER the registration fee must be paid for EACH entry.
What can I use to create my prized possession?
You may use:
Professional nail products and embellishments can be used. (ie. L&P, light-cured gel, wraps and resin, polish, rhinestones, nail polish, etc.)
Glitter and rhinestones can be used but not exceed 25% of the nail art.
Tips must be sealed with topcoat or gel sealant.
3D design may not exceed 1 inch in either direction and not attached to each other.
Competitors may NOT use copyrighted art, design or logo.
What do I use for nail tips?
Your entry must consist of a minimum of 5 nail tips, graduated in size, no longer than 2” in length. Design theme is to be continued on all nails, but tips must remain individual and not be secured to one another. Tip color does not matter.
Will I be able to complete my entry at the event?
All work must be completed prior to submitting. There will not be any electrical equipment, workstations or products available for use.
What else do I need to add to my entry?
Competitors are to write 2 summaries consisting of:
1) the products used to create the art (do NOT name specific brands or manufacturers)
2) your interpretation of your theme NO MORE THAN 100 WORDS TYPED
********DO NOT INCLUDE YOUR NAME ON YOUR DISPLAY OR SUMMARIES********
DO NOT POST ANY PICTURES OF YOUR ENTRY ON SOCIAL MEDIA PRIOR TO JUDGING
How do I display my nail art?
Please SECURELY display your nail art on a flat plain surface (one color, no texture, no mirror).
The size of the mounting surface is to be a maximum of 6 inches wide by 8 inches deep by ¼ tall and it must be FLAT, FLUSH AND STURDY. A shadow box is a good way to display the nail art design.
Hand Painted Nail Art Competition
Hand Painted Nail Art Competition
Theme: Awareness
Who is eligible to participate?
Nail Licensed Professionals and Nail students 18+.
How do I enter?
You have two ways to submit your work:
1) In person the day of the FunFancy Nails Event, Sunday, March 8th by 10AM.
2) Through a friend who will be responsible for hand delivering your piece AND picking it up.
What is the entry fee?
$25, for Licensed Nail Professionals and Nail Students (proof of enrollment in school is required) ***NON-REFUNDABLE***
Competitors receive a complimentary General Admission ticket to the event on Sunday, March 8th, 2026.
The ticket is not transferable and does not include a beauty bag.
Competitors are permitted to submit more than one entry HOWEVER the registration fee must be paid for EACH entry.
What can I use to create my prized possession?
You may use:
Nail polish, acrylic paint, gel polish. NO AIR BRUSHING, FIMO OR STAMPING allowed.
Glitter and rhinestones can be used but not exceed 25% of the nail art.
Tips must be sealed with topcoat or gel sealant.
This is a FLAT nail art competition. No 3D.
What do I use for nail tips?
Your entry must consist of 10 nail tips, graduated in size, no longer than 2” in length.
Design theme is to be continued on all 10 nails, but tips must remain individual and not be secured to one another. Tip color does not matter.
Will I be able to complete my entry at the event?
All work must be completed prior to submitting. There will not be any electrical equipment, workstations or products available for use.
Competitors may NOT use copyrighted art, design or logo.
What else do I need to add to my entry?
Competitors are to write 2 summaries consisting of:
1) the products used to create the art (do NOT name specific brands or manufacturers)
2) your interpretation of your theme NO MORE THAN 100 WORDS TYPED
*****DO NOT INCLUDE YOUR NAME ON YOUR DISPLAY OR SUMMARIES******
DO NOT POST ANY PICTURES OF YOUR ENTRY ON SOCIAL MEDIA PRIOR TO JUDGING
How do I display my nail art?
Please SECURELY display your nail art on a flat plain surface (one color, no texture, no mirror).
The size of the mounting surface is to be a maximum of 6 inches wide by 8 inches deep by ¼ tall and it must be FLAT, FLUSH AND STURDY.
A shadow box is a good way to display the nail art design.
Glitzy Glam Nail Competition
Glitzy Glam Nail Competition
This is all about the bling!
NO THEME- Freestyle!
Who is eligible to participate?
Nail Licensed Professionals and Nail students 18+.
How do I enter?
You have two ways to submit your work:
1) In person the day of the FunFancy Nails Event, Sunday, March 8th by 10AM.
2) Through a friend who will be responsible of hand delivering your piece AND picking it up.
What is the entry fee?
$25, for Licensed Nail Professionals and Nail Students (proof of enrollment in school is required) ***NON-REFUNDABLE***
Competitors receive a complimentary General Admission ticket to the event on Sunday, March 8th.
The ticket is not transferable and does not include a beauty bag.
Can I enter more than once?
Competitors are permitted to submit more than one entry HOWEVER the registration fee must be paid for EACH entry.
What can I use to create my prized possession?
You may use loose gems, crystals, nothing already pre-set.
What do I use for nails?
Your entry must consist of 5 nail tips, graduated in size, no longer than 2” in length.
Tips must remain individual and not be secured to one another.
Tip color does not matter.
Will I be able to complete my entry at the event?
All work must be completed prior to submitting. There will not be any electrical equipment, workstations or products available for use.
Competitors may NOT use copyrighted art, design or logo.
What else do I need to add to my entry?
Competitors are to write 2 summaries consisting of:
1) the products used to create the art (do NOT name specific brands or manufacturers)
2) your interpretation of your theme NO MORE THAN 100 WORDS TYPED
********DO NOT INCLUDE YOUR NAME ON YOUR DISPLAY OR SUMMARIES********
How do I display my nail art?
Please SECURELY display your nail art on a flat plain surface (one color, no texture, no mirror). The size of the mounting surface is to be a maximum of 6 inches wide by 8 inches deep by ¼ tall and it must be FLAT, FLUSH AND STURDY. A shadow box is a good way to display the nail art designs.
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