About me
Kirsty Meakin is the most renowned nail artist in the world! Kirsty has over 100 nail accolades, including Social Media Star of the Year 2021, Nail Artist of the Year 2012 and UK Nail Professional of the Year 2010. Kirsty has also been nominated for Nail Artist of the Year at the American Influencer Awards 2019.
Kirsty has been honing her nail skills for over 28 years after uncovering her creative powers at a Youth Training Scheme. The advancement of nail products has allowed Kirsty to explore her ability and passion for nail art and she is vastly recognized for her freehand and 3D nail art skills. Kirsty's innovative creations have even been exhibited at the Victoria and Albert museum art gallery in London. Kirsty was commissioned to do a nail art piece for the "power of making" exhibition at the V&A and most recently in December 2024 Kirsty’s work was displayed at Miami’s Art Basel exhibition, which is a first for the art exhibition. She is passionate about educating nail technicians and providing a wide range of courses for qualified technicians to push their skills further to be the best they can be. Kirsty has recently branched out on her own, starting her new Youtube channel, allowing her to teach and inspire worldwide with no constraints. She has simultaneously expanded the Kirsty Meakin Brand to include a clothing line, Nail enhancements, Gel Polish System, and much more.