The Best Gel Manicures to Celebrate Self-Love on Singles Day

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There are many special occasions that mark being in a relationship, but what about a day to celebrate singles and the amazing relationship you have with yourself? We love celebrating Singles Day, because it's so important to appreciate the single life and self-love! We’ve come up with four Gelous Gel Nail Polish nail art ideas inspired by being single - because being single and happy is something to celebrate.

Chilli Pepper Gel Nail Polish Art

Gelous Chilli Pepper gel nail art - photographed in Australia on model

These red-hot chilli-inspired nails are the perfect way to show off your spicy personality for Singles Day! The beautiful glossy Red Sass Gel Nail Polish paired with the mini chilli pepper feature nails are such a fun way to celebrate yourself this Singles Day. Red is a power colour and we’re sure this gel manicure will leave you feeling powerful and ready to take on the world.

Looking for a tutorial?

To recreate our Chilli Pepper gel nail art, watch our YouTube tutorial here.

Butterfly French Tip Gel Nail Polish Art

Gelous Butterfly Sticker & French Tip gel nail art - photographed in Australia on model

This beautiful gel manicure is sure to enchant you. We love the combination of the simple French tip and our Take Flight Gel Nail Art Stickers. This gel manicure will have you feeling flirty, fabulous and as free as a butterfly. You'll be ready to take on the world on Singles Day and every day following!

Looking for a tutorial?

To recreate our Butterfly French Tip gel nail art, watch our YouTube tutorial here.

Heart Emoji Gel Nail Polish Art

Gelous Pink Heart Emoji gel nail art - photographed in Australia on model

This nail art set inspired by the much-loved sparkling heart emoji is oh-so adorable. It’s such a cute take on the simple French manicure, with Tickled Pink Gel Nail Polish for the hearts and Chin Up Buttercup Gel Nail Polish for the sparkles. We love this gel manicure to show yourself some love and keep you shining bright.

Looking for a tutorial?

To recreate our Heart Emoji gel nail art, watch our Mini Tutorial Highlight on Instagram here.

Glitter French Tips Gel Nail Polish Art

Gelous Glitter French Tip gel nail art - photographed in Australia on model

There’s nothing quite like a night out with your gal pals when you're single and this gel manicure is perfect for just that. It’s a combination of a subtle and clean French Kiss Gel Nail Polish base with a bedazzled Alchemy Gel Nail Polish French tip for ultimate party-vibes! This mani is the perfect way to add some glitz and glam to your life this Singles Day - you'll be flaunting it on the dance floor.

Looking for a tutorial?

To recreate our Glitter French Tips gel nail art, watch our Mini Tutorial Highlight on Instagram here

Whether you’ve been single for a while, recently broken up with someone or just prefer being on your own, these gel manicures will have you feeling fabulous and ready for anything that comes your way.

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