# Feline-Crazed Manicures The DIY Cat Nail Decals are a Must Try for any Kitty Lover By Marina Rotharmel | Published 2012-10-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-cat-nail-decals References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/05/These-Nails-Are-Puuurrrrrfect/) & [transientexpression](http://transientexpression.com/diy-cat-nail-decals/) Cat crazed ladies are sure to enjoy the DIY Cat Nail Decals. You can show how much you love your [furry friends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mew-cat-care-set) and paste little pictures of them on your nails. This slightly obsessive, but adorable look will allow you to put pictures of your kitties, your friends kitties -- anyone's kitties, really -- right on top of your polish. This great tutorial comes from the Transient Expression website. You'll find a full step-by-step guide on how to create these purrrfect nails on the site. It's a bit of a process to make the designs, but it'll surely be worth it in the end. You'll need some photoshop skills, your [favorite nail color](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nail-edit-kits), a top coat and [printable stick-on paper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sally-hansen-salon-effects-perfect-presson-nail-collection). This is definitely a must-try for any feline-enthused female out there. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Personalized Nail Decals:** This trend highlights the opportunity for companies to offer customizable, DIY nail decals where customers can upload their own photos or choose pre-made designs. - **Pet-inspired Beauty Products:** This trend presents the opportunity for companies to cater to pet owners by creating beauty and grooming products that incorporate pet-related designs or scents. - **DIY Beauty Hacks:** This trend shows the potential for companies to create and promote DIY beauty hacks that are affordable, easy to create, and can be done at home. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Personal Care:** This industry can benefit from the trend by creating customizable nail decal products that customers can purchase. - **Pet Products:** This industry can capitalize on the trend by creating beauty and grooming products that incorporate pet-related designs or scents. - **Online Education:** This industry can take advantage of the trend by creating and promoting online tutorials and courses that teach consumers how to create their own DIY beauty hacks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Exclusive Cartoon Press-On Nails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-friends.md) - [Color-In Press-On Nails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tipzy.md) - [Pizza-Themed Nail Art Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emergency-pizza-mani-kit.md) - [Fast Food-Inspired Nail Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nails-inc-x-mcdonalds.md) - [Citrus-Inspired Press-Ons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sumo-citrus-x-chillhouse.md) - [Customization-Friendly Nail Art Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nail-art-studio.md) - [At-Home Manicure Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salon-effects-nail-accents.md) - [DIY Nail Art Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-nailbot.md) - [Next-Gen Press-On Nails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-stick-mani.md)