Britain plays host to what could be called as a nail-biting competition for the last six years—the Nailympics— the self-styled ‘Olympic Games of fake nails’, where nail artists and manicurists from around the world gather to showcase their skills in various categories.
Some 354 competitors from 24 countries participated in the 2010 Nailympics, where world’s top manicurists battle it out for medals in grueling events such as ‘fiberglass tip and overlay’, ‘gel sculpture’ and ‘fantasy nail art’.
‘”This is one of the most important competitions in the world. You come to demonstrate your skill and show what your country can offer,” the Daily Mail
