A Nail Tech's Guide to Valentine's Day

valentine's day nail art

Are you looking for Valentine’s Day-inspired nail ideas? These looks range from the classic red to a kiss of sparkles, cute heart patterns, or a twist on French nails. Be prepared this February 14th with Valentine's essentials. 

 

Common Valentine Nail Colors

Valentine's Day is approaching, along with a surge in nail appointments as clients seek the perfect romantic touch. Ensure your salon is prepped and ready with the most sought-after Valentine's nail shades. Classic reds and soft pinks are Valentine's Day essentials that exude romantic charm. Luckily, we offer a variety of Valentine's Day nail colors to assist you in crafting the ideal look for this love-filled celebration.

 

 TGB velvet red

Velvet Red

 TGB crimson charm

Crimson Charm

 TGB Glass Red

Glass Red

 TGB La Vie En Rose

La Vie En Rose

TGB Pink Lady

Pink Lady

TGB Pink Pearl

Pink Pearl

TGB Fairy Pink

Fairy Pink

TGB Pink Ribbon

Pink Ribbon

 

Pink Valentine’s Nail Ideas

Pink is a year-round classic for a soft touch of color, but how do you level up your client’s nails this Valentine’s Day? Here are a few pink-inspired nail ideas for this February.

 

Valentine’s Pink Skittles Gradient 

For clients who just love pink — why have them choose one pink for Valentine’s Day when they can have five? Try a pink Skittles gradient nail set.

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Pink Valentine’s Marble Nails

For clients who want to have a little fun with their nails in this shade of soft pink and want to look extra polished, try a soft pink and white marble. 

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Red Valentine’s Nail Ideas

Red is bold. Red is romance. Red is love. Red is an absolute must-have in your salon this Valentine’s season. There are always clients who are looking for the classic red nail set. Others are looking for creative nail design ideas that are still on trend for Valentine’s Day.

 

Sparkly Red Valentine’s Day Nails 

Offer a sparkly red for clients looking to make a statement this Valentine’s. Try a deep ruby-red metallic gel to create an alluring, mysterious nail set.

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Heart Valentine’s Day Nail Design

For clients looking for a sweet nail art design this Valentine’s Day, polish them in red, stars, and hearts. Start with a bang — creating a base in a deep metallic red gel polish and embellishing with pink hearts and stars. 

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Valentine’s Cat-Eye

With cat-eye nails taking the world by storm, you are bound to create these for Valentine’s Day. Mix and match French tip and celestial nails with the new TGB North Pole Cat-Eye to make a stunning soft pink and lilac Valentine’s Day nail set.

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You have seen the Christmas and New Year’s Eve cat-eye gels, but what about Valentine’s Day? Our new Valentine's-themed cat-eye colors include a classic dusty rose with a golden cat-eye shimmer, a heather-toned nude with a silver and lilac metallic shimmer, and a burgundy red with a golden cat-eye shimmer. These new elegant colors are perfect for clients looking to achieve a romantic look. 

dusty rose cate eye

Lush Cat-Eye

silver lilac cat eye

Elixir Cat-Eye

sparkly red cat eye

Amore Cat-Eye

Let Valentine’s Day Be Your Inspiration

Valentine’s nails are not limited to hearts, pink, or red nails. You can take any of these classic designs and make them unique. Take your creative freedom, and tag us in your Valentine's-inspired posts @the_gelbottle_inc! If you have any questions on what TGB products are best for your salon, learn more from our FAQ page.