💡 Start My Idea: DIY Manicures

Welcome to another edition of Start My Idea. This time, we're diving into the vibrant world of DIY Manicures.

Let's polish these ideas...

TODAY’S TREND
📈 DIY Manicures

Across Instagram and TikTok, nail enthusiasts are sharing their creative processes and DIY advice. Posts include detailed nail art to trending manicure styles, making the trend especially popular due to rising inflation and cost-of-living expenses. With over 234M posts tagged #nails on Instagram and millions of views on TikTok, the DIY manicure market is booming. Olive & June saw a 1,600% jump in sales, and artificial nails sales surpassed nail polish for the first time in late 2022.

TODAY’S IDEAS
💡5 ideas based on today’s trend

💡 NailArt Kits Develop comprehensive DIY nail art kits that include everything needed to create popular designs at home.

Where to Start: Source quality nail tools, polishes, and decorations. Create step-by-step guides for different nail art styles. Sell through an online store and promote via social media and beauty influencers.

💡 Manicure Subscription Box Launch a subscription box service delivering monthly manicure supplies and new design ideas to subscribers.

Where to Start: Curate monthly boxes with trending nail products and tutorials. Use a subscription platform to manage orders and shipping. Market through beauty blogs, Instagram, and TikTok influencers.

💡 Digital Nail Art Classes Offer virtual nail art classes where participants can learn new techniques and styles from expert nail artists.

Where to Start: Partner with professional nail artists to create engaging class content. Use platforms like Zoom or Teachable to host live and recorded sessions. Promote through social media, beauty forums, and influencer partnerships.

💡 Custom Nail Decals Create and sell custom nail decals that allow users to easily apply intricate designs at home.

Where to Start: Design unique decals and find a reliable printing partner. Set up an e-commerce store and offer custom order options. Advertise through social media, nail art communities, and beauty influencers.

💡 Mobile Nail Art Service Start a mobile nail art service that brings professional-quality manicures to clients’ homes.

Where to Start: Invest in portable nail art equipment and create a booking system. Market through local social media groups, community boards, and partnerships with local events or businesses.

Each of these ideas taps into the growing interest in DIY manicures, offering unique opportunities to engage with nail art enthusiasts and create a successful business.

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