The Nailympia Trophies Criteria
TROPHIES FOR 2024
These criteria are subject to change at each location. Please check with the local Nailympia source for its specific criteria.
Nailympia Global Cup
The global winner is calculated by the scores from Stiletto, L&P Acrylic Sculpture & Gel Tip & Overlay.
3 highly technical & challenging competitions undertaken in all active locations – currently: Germany, Mexico, the USA, Vietnam, China & the UK. This trophy is awarded in London.
NOTE: You must compete in 3 locations to qualify for this. If you compete in more than 3 – we take the 3 highest location scores.
At Nailympia Orlando scores from Acrylic L&P Tip & Overlay are substituted for UV/LED Hard Gel Tip & Overlay.
In regions where there is a choice: competitors must choose UV Gel Tip & Overlay with Acrylic Sculpture.
Nailympia European Cup
The European winner is calculated by scores taken from Stiletto, Joy Of Nails, Salon Nails & Reality Nails.
The active locations for this cup are Germany (Beauty Dusseldorf) and the UK (Salon Beauty). This trophy is awarded in London.
The Nailympia Americas Cup
Competitors must enter Nailympia Mexico and Nailympia Orlando locations during 2024 to qualify for this trophy.
The Americas winner is calculated by scores taken from Stiletto, Joy Of Nails, Salon Nails & Reality Nails.
It will be awarded at Nailympia Mexico 6-7 July 2024.
Team Trophy (optional)
A team is made up of 3-6 people only. At every relevant competition – the team’s 3 highest scores are taken (not per competitor across the competitions).
NOT INCLUDED – Gel Polish Manicure, Runway Nails, Reality Nails & Photographic.
Individual Top Scorer
Must enter 3 or more comps.
London: NOT INCLUDED – Gel Polish Manicure, Runway Nails, Photographic Posters, Design Album Cover Nails, Reality Nails, Invent A Nail Shape
USA: Not included – Gel Polish Manicure, Runway Nails & Photographic Posters.
Winner of Winners
There is one winner per division.
3 highest scores from comps entered are totalled.
NOT INCLUDED – Runway Nails, Dip System, Gel Polish Manicure, Fantasy Complete Look, Mixed Media Boxed Art, Reality Nails & Photographic.
ART Winner of Winners
Must have won one of the qualifying comps to enter.
Must have entered at least two comps.
All scores added together.
INCLUDED – Runway Nails, Joy of Nails, Reality Nails, Mixed Media Boxed Art & Fantasy Complete Look.
Top Country Tech (optional)
(UK, Germany, USA, Mexico)
INCLUDED – L&P Acrylic , Gel Tip/Overlay, L&P Sculpt, Gel Sculpt, Salon Nails, Fantasy Complete Look, Mixed Media, Stiletto Nails, The Joy of Nails