The third Nailympia Mexico Event is scheduled for 6-7 July 2024

The Nailympia team is thrilled to announce the upcoming third edition of Nailympia Mexico this July, where the vibrant world of nail art takes centre stage once more.

Hosted by nail expert, Dafne Fernandez, Nailympia Mexico is not just a competition, it’s a celebration of artistry, skill, innovation and passion. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the competition arena, this is your chance to shine and make your mark in the professional nail community.

“I’m really happy to see Mexico back on the Nailympia map for 2024,” enthuses Alex Fox. “The first two editions were vibrant, well attended harnessed a powerful positive buzz and feel that one would expect to experience in Mexico. Dafne is a superb host, whose passion and affection for Nailympia are clear in her unwavering dedication and attention to detail. I can’t wait to get back to this event and meet a whole new generation of nail pros who are bound to captivate and delight with their own flavour of creativity, skill and expression.

Pop the date in your diary and prepare to be inspired as you sit alongside nail artists from across Mexico and beyond to dazzle with your stunning creations. From intricate designs to bold statement pieces, every nail tells a story that’s waiting to be told.

Join us for the excitement and buzz of the arena, the camaraderie, networking and the thrill of competition. Meet fellow artists, learn from industry experts and elevate your skills to new heights.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of something truly special. Stay tuned for updates and registration details, and get ready to paint your world with the colours of your imagination at Nailympia Mexico 2024.

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The winners of Nailympia Anaheim 2023

We’re excited to announce the winners of this year’s Nailympia Anaheim:

OVERALL INDIVIDUAL TOP SCORER
Anastasia Totty – USA

RUNWAY NAILS
Division 1
1st – Tasha Duff – USA
Division 3
1st – Anastasia Totty – USA
2nd – Shannon McCown – USA

SALON NAILS
Division 3
2nd – Anastasia Totty – USA
3rd – Shannon McCown – USA

REALITY NAILS
Division 1
1st – Rachelle Sanders – USA
Division 3
1st – Anastasia Totty – USA
2nd – Shannon McCown – USA

THE JOY OF NAILS
Division 3
1st  – Anastasia Totty – USA
2nd – Shannon McCown – USA

FLAT ART
Division 1
2nd – Jessica Pan – USA
3rd – Cristina Burke – USA
Division 2
1st – Caroline Hu – USA
2nd – Tammy Mazzaferro – USA
Division 3
1st – Lisa Bennet – USA
2nd – Anastasia Totty – USA
3rd – Shannon McCown- USA

L&P ACRYLIC TIP & OVERLAY
Division 3
2nd – Shannon McCown – USA
3rd – Anastasia Totty – USA

L&P ACRYLIC SCULPTURE
Division 3
3rd – Shannon McCown – USA

L&P ACRYLIC PERFECT MATCH
Division 3
3rd – Shannon McCown – USA

EXTREME POSTER STYLING
Division 3
1st – Anastasia Totty – USA
2nd – Shannon McCown – USA

INVENT A NAIL SHAPE
Division 2
3rd – Brook Ritchie – USA
Division 3
1st – Anastasia Totty – USA
2nd – Shannon McCown- USA

STILETTO NAILS
Division 3
1st – Anastasia Totty – USA
2nd – Shannon McCown – USA

Nailympia and Premiere Show Group extend a huge thank you to the wonderful judges, all industry experts and educators, most with over 10 years’ experience; head judge, Alisha Rimando, Gari-Dawn Tingler, Robert Nguyen, Vu Nguyen, Jaime Schrabeck, Lisa Peng, Maisie Dunbar, Guin Deadman, Emese Koppányi, Kalista Sims, Holly Schippers, Henrietta Almasi, Michelle Mullen and Koko Kashiwagi.

The competition this year was in association with Scratch and sponsored by Le Chat, Kokoist and Gotti.

“Running Nailympia at Premiere Anaheim was such a blessing; it was an intimate yet high energy event,” enthuses host, Hemi Park. “I’ve always loved the hype and intensity of the competition arena, but this time, I was on the side of cheering everyone on – this is the best part of being an organizer. I worked with a host of awe-inspiring judges who were absolutely incredible to be around. I envisioned Nailympia Anaheim to be a friendly experience for all, and it really was. It became the perfect place for everyone to come and say, ‘Hi’ and ask questions. I got to meet up with many industry friends and the support I got was unbelievable and enormous.”