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Bridal Chic

Rules:

  • Nails must be approximately 1cm long from the free edge
  • All nail art must be made from professional nail products
  • Embellishments, feathers, decals, gems, accessories, ornaments or any form of decorations are allowed.
  • Competitors may not use any copyrighted art, designs or logos.
  • Henna or similar products on hands or fingers are strictly prohibited.

Model

  • Models must be dressed in bridal costume as benefitting a modern Indian bride. Colour theme of 'Wines & Purples' must be followed.
  • Model's costume should not extend beyond the elbow. Besides Bangles, no other hand decorations are allowed.
  • Models must be able to walk in costume without assistance.
  • Only the model and contestant are allowed on the competition floor. The costuming, make-up and hair must be assembled before the competition.

Finishing

  • Water and soap may be used in finishing.
  • No cleaning whatsoever should take place after the competition is over.
  • Pre-existing damage to the model's nails or hands will not be considered
  • Products like cream, oils and lotions may be used but excessive oil will lead to point deductions.

Category:French Jazz
Duration: 60minutes
To be done: Both hands

Competition

  • This competition is done on natural nails only.
  • The nail design must stay within the French Manicure format with minimum deviation.
  • Nail Art must be a part of the design but the overall effect should have the sensibility of a French manicure
  • Participants can only use a maximum of 2 colors to create their nail art and only two colors should be visible on completion.
  • Embellishments may not be used.
  • Products containing glitter and/or any other color are not allowed.
  • Extensions of any kind are not allowed.
  • All smile lines must be done with a brush by hand. No products or templates may be used to assist in making the smile lines
  • Contestants must carry a print out of their concept explaining their inspiration for the nail art. Failure to do so will lead to a deduction in the points.

Model

  • Model’s natural nails must be approximately 2:1 ratio from nail bed to nail tip.
  • The model must come with prepared hands with only the nails left to be manicured.
  • No procedures can be done on the nails before the competition.

Finishing

  • Water and soap may be used in finishing.
  • No cleaning whatsoever should take place after the competition is over. Any contestant seen cleaning the nails/hands after the time period will be immediately disqualified.
  • Products like cream, oils and lotions may be used but use of excessive oil may lead to point deductions.
  • No consideration will be given for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles, or hands.