Calling all nail artists! Your fiercest holiday nails can win you cool prizes and bragging rights in the American Salon & International Beauty Shows competition, MISSUS CLAWS 2024: Nailing the Holidays.
Original designs submitted by licensed nail artists will be chosen to compete in four themed categories, with the winners determined by public vote.
Round 1 decides the winners of each category, while Round 2 puts those four finalists in a championship round to determine the grand prize winner.
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How to Enter
1. Nail artists must tag posts of their original work on Instagram with both @american_salon AND #missusclaws2024 before Dec. 1, 2024. (If your work is selected for the competition, American Salon will notify you via a comment on your original post.)
2. Nail designs must fall under at least one of four themed categories:
1. HOLIDAY
Designs that reference a December holiday: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice, New Year’s Eve.
2. WINTER
All things related to snow, ice, and cold.
3. FESTIVE
Seasonal colors, designs, and inspo such as candy canes, angels, gifts, lights, reindeer, etc.
4. CHARACTERS
Favorite faces & personalities such as Santa, The Grinch, Frosty the Snowman, nutcrackers, elves, gingerbread men, etc.
The Prizes
Finalists (4)
Grand Prize (1)
Contest Rules
- Must be a licensed professional nail artist, 18+.
- Entries must be original nail art created by the contestant.
- To enter, contestants must tag a photo or video of their nail art on Instagram with both @american_salon and #missusclaws2024. If their work is selected, contestants will be notified via a comment by @american_salon on their original post.
- Round 1 of voting will take place Dec. 2-9; Round 2 will take place Dec. 11-16.
- Votes can be cast for favorite holiday nail looks once per day, per device. *Any attempt to artificially inflate voting numbers will result in disqualification of the contestant.
- Winner will be announced Dec. 17, 2024
- Questions? Email [email protected]
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