I got 1st place 🥇 at Professionalbeauty.uk nail
competition😍I’m over the moon happy. Thank
you very much.
Details of the winning art
★Competition categories
Catwalk Showcase (Professionals)
Theme: My favourite Era
My Favourite Era in Time is Edo period in Japan
Theme: My favourite Era
I expressed the history of Edo, which is still alive today, on press-on nails.
The nail pattern on the base is drawn with the image of a kimono or obi pattern using gel nails.
3D nails
All of the items that were born in the Edo period were made with hard gel and Acrylic gel nails and painted using gel colours.
・beckoning cat.
・Kabuki actor is a classic form of Japanese dancer.
・The fox mask used by Oiran
・Oiran is a high ranking courtesan.
・Kabuki actor.
・The three wise monkeys - see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.
Nail piercing
・I pierced the nail and hung a Japanese fringe from the nail. The fringe is made of fabric.
・A book on origami cranes was published in the Edo period, so I cut origami into small pieces and folded them to a small crane and hung it on the nail.
Box design
I tied two burgundy-colored auspicious knots with a string and sewed on a pearl.
Japanese pattern paper is pasted on the whole to give a sense of unity.