Nailympia London 2026 London
- Entry
- Free · Free entry
- Arena categories
- 8
- Days to go
- 4
- Event days
- 2
- Hosted by
- Nailympia
About Nailympia London 2026 London
Nailympia London 2026 runs 4 to 5 October at ExCeL London within Professional Beauty London. Watch top nail techs compete for medals and trophies.
Nailympia London 2026 takes place on Sunday 4 and Monday 5 October 2026 at ExCeL London, as part of Professional Beauty London. It is the 22nd year of the London contest.
Nailympia calls itself the world's biggest nail competition. London hosts 8 arena categories, including Gel Polish Manicure, Acrylic and Gel Competition Nails, French Twist, Stiletto Nails, Salon Nails and Fantasy Nails and Complete Look, plus 14 online nail art categories. Winners get medals or trophies and all competitors get certificates.
Competitor entry for 2026 has closed. Visitors, models and competitors need a free Professional Beauty London ticket. The show is open 10am to 6pm on Sunday and 10am to 5pm on Monday.
Key information
- Dates
- Sunday 4 October 2026 to Monday 5 October 2026
- Time
- 10:00 to 17:00
- Venue
- ExCeL London, 1 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1XL, United Kingdom
- Type
- Competition, Exhibition, Nails
- Entry
- Free · Free entry
- Hosted by
- Nailympia
Contact Nailympia
Event features
- Live demos
- Networking opportunity
- Sponsorship/exhibitor opportunities
Frequently asked questions
When and where is Nailympia London 2026?
It runs on 4 and 5 October 2026 at ExCeL London, within Professional Beauty London.
Can I still enter?
No. Entry for Nailympia London 2026 has closed, though online categories are also offered.
Is it free to watch?
Yes. Register for a free Professional Beauty London ticket to watch the competitions.
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