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NAILCARE: CND™ SHELLAC™, Gelish and Manicure/Pedicure Aftercare in London

Originally published April 2018. Last updated May 2022 Congratulations! You’ve invested time and money into a flawless manicure and/or pedicure and they’re looking great but now, it’s over to you to, to maintain your nail service and healthy nails. Here’s are a few things Nails by Mets founder, Metta Francis, recommends you do, to keep […]

The “New Normal”: Updated Nails by Mets Standards & Protocols

Updated July 2021. In light of COVID-19 there are a few changes that have been made to the Nails by Mets experience. As always, Nails by Mets takes health & safety seriously and despite the government loosening of restrictions from 19th July 2021, Nails by Mets will continue to implement these protocols to best protect […]

Nails by Mets Reopening: Monday 13th July 2020

It is with great excitement that I can announce that after almost 4 months of temporarily closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nails by Mets will be reopening on Monday 13th July! I have been working behind the scenes during lockdown to review the business and there will be some changes. Updated protocols and standards […]

NAIL TUTORIAL: How to Paint Your Nails Like a Pro at Home

With the lockdown in full force, here’s a handy nail tutorial from Nails by Mets founder, Metta, on how you can paint your nails like a professional at home. This DIY guide is easy to follow and all featured products can be purchased directly from the Nails by Mets online store (UK shipping). Products used:• […]

Nails by Mets COVID-19 Coronavirus update

10 May 2020 (UPDATE): Following the Prime Minister’s speech, it has been clarified that personal care businesses are not due to reopen until 4th July. Unfortunately, this does mean that Nails by Mets will remain temporarily closed. We will be in touch with all Nails by Mets VIP Members and clients with cancelled appointments. We […]

Christmas Holiday Opening Dates + Christmas Nail Art

Festive and Christmas themed mobile manicures & nail art in London Wow! Can you believe it’s the end of December already? The year has absolutely flown by! In the lead up to Christmas, Nails by Mets had another extremely busy period and we loved visiting all of our fabulous clients – new and existing – […]

EVENT: French Connection In Store Event

Pop-up nail bar in London Another week and another series of in-store events with French Connection! This time the events were London focused and hosted at 3 key London stores – Duke Street, Long Acre and King’s Road. The Nails by Mets team treated eager shoppers to express Nails inc. manicures – a perfect way […]

EVENT: Packaging Innovations & Luxury Packaging Exhibition 2019

2019 saw the 10th edition of the Packaging Innovation & Luxury Packaging Exhibition, held at Olympia London. A festival of branded, inspiration, premium and bespoke packaging, thousands of visitors descended to Olympia to see the latest packaging offerings and newest innovations. Nails by Mets were booked to provide manicure services in the VIP lounge. Visitors […]

EVENT: French Connection Autumn/Winter In-store Event

Pop-up nail bar in London & Manchester Last weekend, Nails by Mets had the absolute pleasure of working with French Connection for their Autumn/Winter 2019 promotional in-store event. We were hired to provide express manicures in two key stores – Long Acre in the centre of Covent Garden, London and Exchange Street, in the heart […]

#NailNatterswithMets: 002 In Conversation with Beautiful Minds’ Chris Kitchen

For the second instalment of #NailNatterswithMets, I sat down with Christopher Kitchen, founder of Beautiful Minds and Book In Beautiful, to give him a special Scratch Stars Award themed manicure and to learn all about Chris’ story. Please be aware that Chris does touch on some sensitive subjects. If you would like to speak to […]

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