Here's where to get your festive nails in Tyne and Wear

As Christmas is approaching, it is time to bring out the festivities. Why not treat yourself to a nice fresh set of festive nails and add a little extra sparkle to the season. Below is some inspiration from salons across Tyne and Wear, all accessible via Metro.
A classy Christmas
For those who don’t want festive in your face, this golden nail art Christmas tree on a natural base is a great alternative to still enjoy the season. Our inspiration picture comes from a nail set painted at The Nail Geek Salon in South Shields. The Nail Geek Salon is a luxury salon opened in 2023 by Abbey Derrante, whom is both a manicurist and trainer. The nearest Metro station is Chichester.
Winter nights
As the darker nights roll on over December, the dark blues are coming into season. Why not reflect the night sky onto your nails, with a snowy scene. Azendo Beauty Lounge in North Tyneside, did this design in 2023. It is a timeless look over the winter. No gloves are needed this season as with these nails you will be wanting to show them off!
The nearest Metro station to Azendo is Cullercoats and make sure to book in as they get super busy over Christmas!
Festive film fun
It’s finally time to watch your favourite Christmas classics, whether it’s 'Miracle on 34th Street', 'Arthur Christmas' or arguably most iconic 'The Grinch that stole Christmas', keep the films rolling right across your nails! GatesheadNails have created an incredible nail set inspired by Dr Seuss’s green friend. You will… Hate, hate, hate. Hate, hate, hate. Double hate. Loathe entirely! if you don’t get these nails this season! The nearest Metro station to Gateshead Nails is Gateshead interchange.
Perfect Pink
Not quite ready to let go of your summer palette, why not combine the seasons, with a summery pink and a sprinkle of acrylic snow, let Hollywood Nails in Sunderland create you a winter wonderland on your nails. Hollywood Nails situated in Sunderland City centre is an award-winning salon specialising in nail art.
The closest Metro station to the salon is Sunderland.
Rudolph’s nose
Sometimes all that is needed to show off your love for the festive season is the perfect red set. The colour match should be to Rudolph’s red nose. However, like cake needs frosting, festive nails need sparkle. Adding a topcoat of shimmer is the way to go. Newcastle Hair and Beauty Clinic is an award-winning Guinot salon, offering a range of nail options, from builder gel to acrylics, there’s an option for everyone. The closest Metro station is Haymarket.