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Nailympia – the world-renowned global nail competition – is back for 2026 and will once again take place at Professional Beauty London, held at Excel London.
Set for another unmissable edition, Nailympia will bring together elite nail professionals, rising talents and international judges for an exhilarating showcase of creativity, precision and passion. Competitors from across the globe will go head-to-head in a variety of categories, from classic enhancements to cutting-edge nail art, in a bid to claim a coveted Nailympia title.
Whether you're a seasoned competitor, a curious newcomer, or a dedicated supporter of the nail industry, Nailympia at Professional Beauty London 2026 promises to be an event to remember.
Nailympia Returns to Professional Beauty London With Some New Categories!
Nailympia London Online is officially open, offering nail professionals the unique opportunity to compete globally across 14 digital competition categories. Registration remains open until Friday 24 July 2026 at 23:59 GMT. Registered competitors will then have until Sunday 2 August 2026 at 23:59 GMT to upload their work via Nailympia’s bespoke digital submission system, a platform developed specifically to support transparent and consistent judging.
Nailympia London returns to the live arena this October with eight thrilling competition categories. Taking place face-to-face at Professional Beauty London on 4–5 October 2026 at ExCeL London, this arena competition is open to nail professionals from around the world and offers a dynamic, on-site experience for those looking to showcase their skills under pressure.
Please note: Please note all online competitions will close to entries on Friday 24th July 2026 at 23:59 GMT & then close to submissions on Sunday 2nd August at 23:59 GMT. All results will be announced at Nailympia London awards on the 5th October 2026 at Professional Beauty, Excel London, followed by announcements across all Nailympia and Scratch platforms.
All arena contestants must hold a valid ticket for Professional Beauty London to compete in Nailympia.
