Kirsty Meakin is the most renowned nail artist in the world with over 100 nail accolades, including Nail Artist of the Year 2012, UK Nail Professional of the Year 2010 and her most recent nomination for Nail Artist of the Year at the American Influencer Awards 2019. She has now gone on to judge the competitions she once entered, judging nationally and internationally. Kirsty has been honing her nail skills for over 20 years after uncovering her creative powers at a Youth Training Scheme. The advancement of nail products has allowed Kirsty to push boundaries and explore her ability and passion for nail art. She is vastly recognised for her freehand and 3D nail art skills. Kirsty’s innovative creations have been exhibited at the world renowned Victoria and Albert Museum Art Gallery in London for their “power of making” exhibition. Kirsty is passionate about educating nail technicians and sharing her experience. She provides a wide range of courses for qualified technicians to push their skills further to be the best they can be. Kirsty presents a YouTube channel for Naio Nails which has amassed more than 1.6 Million Subscribers in the time she has been presenting the channel. It provides her with a platform to share her experience in the industry, teach and inspire people around the world.