15 Best Beauty Gifts For Nail-Art-Lovers to Buy in 2021
You Can't Go Wrong With These 15 Manicure Tools and Nail-Polish Sets For the Holidays
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This year has created many amateur manicurists, so it only makes sense to get them something to celebrate their newfound talents. Whether your nail-art-loving friends are aficionados with a knack for creating unique designs or have zero artistic skills but a whole lot of passion, there are plenty of holiday gift ideas out there that will make a welcome addition to their DIY salon setup.
We've curated a list of essential nail-art tools that every home manicurist should have and the trendiest new nail-polish shades that will bulk up their already-expansive collection. Not to mention, bundles of nail foils, embellishments, nail wraps, and more to make decorating their nails in intricate designs a breeze. There are also items on this list for the at-home gel experts, dip-powder fanatics, and, of course, press-on stans.
Check out the best nail gifts for the DIY manicurist in your life ahead.
Essie Limited Edition Deluxe Minis Nail Polish Gift Set
The Essie Limited Edition Deluxe Minis Nail Polish Gift Set ($20) contains two glitter nail polishes, four festive shades, and a clear topcoat polish that they can mix and match for different looks.
Pedicure Spa Gift Set
Toes are often forgotten about but just as important to take care of. The Pedicure Spa Gift Set ($10) includes everything to create the cozy and cute salon-worthy experience at home, including a pair of ultraplush socks and rose-water- and mint-scented lotion.
Nailtopia Baby It's Cold Outside Holiday Kit
The Nailtopia Baby It's Cold Outside Holiday Kit ($15) features six plant-based nail shades that are perfect for spreading holiday cheer.
Ulta 6-Piece Manicure Kit
The Ulta 6-Piece Manicure Kit ($12) contains a six-piece set of essential nail tools packaged in a travel-friendly pouch for manicure sessions on the go.
Orly Mini Gel Lamp
The Orly Mini Gel Lamp ($25) makes an at-home gel manicure easy. The portable mini lamp plugs into any USB port and takes only 60 seconds to cure.
Teenitor Store 15 Piece Nail Art Kit
The Teenitor Store 15 Piece Nail Art Kit ($8) from Amazon is the ultimate gift for nail artists. It features detailing brushes, nail tape, metallic foils, various dotting tools, and embellishments.
Sally Hansen Salon Gel Polish Starter Kit
The Sally Hansen Salon Gel Polish Starter Kit ($36, originally $60) is a complete gel manicure kit with LED lamp, gel base, color, topcoat, nail tools, and more.
Chillhouse Chill Tips Press-On Nails
For anyone missing their routine salon mani appointments, the Chillhouse Chill Tips Press-On Nails Bundle ($45) will remind them of the trendy designs they're used to getting from a pro.
Le Mini Macaron Le Maxi "Rouge & Moi" Limited Edition Deluxe Gel Manicure Set
Not only does the Le Mini Macaron Le Maxi "Rouge & Moi" Limited Edition Deluxe Gel Manicure Set ($65) give them a great gel manicure, but the macaron-shaped lamp is adorable, too.
Fing'rs Heart 2 Art Nail Art Embellishments
With the Fing'rs Heart 2 Art Nail Art Embellishments ($8), they'll be set for life. The kit features over 300 different jewels and decals.
Kiss Salon Dip Starter Kit
The Kiss Salon Dip Starter Kit ($20) includes all of the basic items needed for a dip-powder manicure, so they can get that salon look for a fraction of the cost.
Nail Rhinestone Picker With Dotting Tool
The wax head of the Nail Rhinestone Picker With Dotting Tool ($6, originally $8) makes handling tiny gems a breeze.
Dashing Diva 24 Days of Mani Wonder Advent Calendar
Treat your beauty-loving friends to the Dashing Diva 24 Days of Mani Wonder Advent Calendar ($50). Inside are 24 unique beauty items for endless holiday manicure designs.
Le Mini Macaron Gel Manicure Kit Cassis
The Le Mini Macaron Gel Manicure Kit Cassis ($37) is perfect for creating gel manicures while also adding an adorable element to your beauty collection.
Pacifica Starry Tips and Toes Trio
Get a gorgeous, glistening holiday manicure with the Pacifica Starry Tips and Toes Trio ($20, originally $30). Inside are the shades Mermaid Tail, Star Gaze, and Fairy Dust for three different magical manicures.
