Nail Refinement

Seeking a professional aesthetic, consumers turn to custom nail kits and tools

Implications - While DIY manicures are certainly not a new phenomenon, consumers are taking it one step further by using kits and professional products to create a more refined end result. Seeking to emulate what you would receive at high-end salons, consumers are replicating skill sets and techniques traditionally acquired through training, providing sophisticated aesthetics through more accessible, at-home means.

Trend Themes

  1. Professional DIY — Consumers are using kits and professional products to create a more refined end result in their at-home manicures.
  2. Personal Expression — Consumers are seeking ways to express their personalities through unique and eye-catching nail designs.
  3. Technological Advancements — The use of 3D designs and augmented reality in nail art is becoming more popular, providing a more immersive and interactive experience for consumers.

Industry Implications

  1. Beauty — There are opportunities to develop and market new DIY manicure kits and professional products that help consumers achieve high-end salon looks at home.
  2. Fashion — There are opportunities to create new nail art designs that reflect the latest fashion trends and allow consumers to express their unique sense of style.
  3. Technology — There are opportunities to innovate in the nail art industry by incorporating new technologies such as 3D printing and augmented reality into designs and products.
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4 Featured, 32 Examples:
450,108 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Jul 12 — Sep 14
Trending:
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