# Scented Nail Polish Makers The Num Noms Nail Polish Maker Helps Kids Create Custom Manicures By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-10-03 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/num-noms-nail-polish-maker References: [toyworldmag](http://toyworldmag.co.uk/news/tesco-releases-list-of-top-christmas-toys/) & [amazon](https://www.amazon.com/Num-Noms-Nail-Polish-Maker/dp/B06XSQ8RP8?tag=trenhunt0f-20) While there are many [child-friendly nail polish sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pressies-by-olive-june), the Num Noms Nail Polish Maker sets itself as an appealing toy that makes it possible for kids to create their own [custom scented manicures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miniverse-make-it-mini-fragrances). With the nail polish-making machine, kids are able to choose the colors of their choice, add flavors like strawberry, banana or blueberry and finish off their creation with glitter. When it comes to applying the nail polish, the small seats on the playset double as finger rests. The kit also comes with three nail polish bottle "Noms," which take the form of fun characters that can be used to store one's custom nail color creations. This year, the Num Noms Nail Polish Maker has been listed as one of [Tesco's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multigrain-quakers) top toys for Christmas. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Custom Nail Polish:** The trend of customizable nail polish allows consumers to create their own unique scented manicures, offering a personalized beauty experience. - **Child-friendly Beauty:** The rise of child-friendly beauty products, such as scented nail polish makers, caters to a younger demographic, encouraging creativity and self-expression at an early age. - **Multi-sensory Playsets:** The integration of various sensory elements, including scents and textures, in playset toys like the Num Noms Nail Polish Maker enhances the interactive experience, providing more engaging play opportunities. ### Where This Applies - **Beauty and Cosmetics:** The beauty and cosmetics industry can capitalize on the trend of customizable nail polish by offering DIY nail polish kits and scented options for consumers. - **Toy Manufacturing:** The toy manufacturing industry can tap into the growing demand for child-friendly beauty products by developing more innovative and interactive playsets like the Num Noms Nail Polish Maker. - **Retail and E-commerce:** The retail and e-commerce industry can take advantage of the rising popularity of multi-sensory playsets by offering a wide range of these products through online platforms and physical stores. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fragrant Rollerball Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yummiland-num-noms-body-scents.md) - [Kid-Friendly DIY Bath Bombs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nailmatic-kids-bath-bomb-maker.md) - [DIY Nail Art Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-nailbot.md) - [Children's Beauty Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olive-june1.md) - [Customizable Nail Polish Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buildabox-bundle.md) - [Smart At-Home Nail Salons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-home-nail-salon.md) - [Kid-Friendly Press-On Nails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pressies-by-olive-june.md) - [Pastry Chef-Approved Nail Polishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nail-edit-kits.md) - [Holiday-Scented Sensory Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-holiday-box.md)