San Antonio 2026 Categories & Themes
Nail Art Turn In/Email Categories & Themes:
Runway Nails - The Golden Spiral
(3 nails to interpret this brief)
The Golden Spiral is nature's signature - a pattern found in seashells, hurricanes, sunflowers & distant galaxies.
Capture its hypnotic rhythm & harmonious proportions to create a design that draws the eye effortlessly from beginning to end.
Flat Art - Thanksgiving
Whether you choose a traditional harvest scene, an elegant autumn-inspired composition or a contemporary interpretation of thankfulness, let your imagination celebrate the beauty of the season.
Your design should embody warmth, abundance & the spirit of giving thanks.
Stiletto & Beyond - Time Fracture – In the Spirit of Dalí
Draw inspiration from Dalí's surrealist vision to explore the fragility & fluidity of time.
Whether you create fractured timelines, dreamlike landscapes, distorted objects or symbolic clocks, your design should transport the viewer into a world where reality no longer follows the rules.
Reality Nails - 3 nails- 3 themes
1 -Liquid Gold - Celebrate the beauty of flowing molten gold, using luminous metallics, rich textures & fluid movement to create a design that radiates luxury, elegance & opulence.
2 -Shattered & Stained Glass - Showcase the artistry of shattered & stained glass nail techniques, using layered colour, iridescent reflections & translucent effects to create a striking optical illusion.
3 - Cosmic Candy - Fuse the sweetness of confectionery with the mystery of the universe, creating a vibrant fantasy of sugary colours, celestial elements & playful imagination.
Extreme Nail Styling Poster - No theme
Manicure Poster - No theme
Pedicure Poster - No theme
AI Nail Vision Styling Poster - No theme