8 Fun Ideas & Tips for Having Gel Nail Parties with Friends or Family

Want to have a party that is fun and different than the usual? Having a party involving gel nail strips is a perfect theme that is fun for basically anyone!

The advantages of having a party using semi-cured nail strips is that it can bond together a group of people, even those who do not have a huge interest in nails. Because high-quality nails like those from Danni & Toni are easy to apply, safe, and can be removed quickly if needed – they are a fun and risk-free activity.

 

Ideas for Types of Nail Parties

Here are a few reasons (or excuses!) for having a gel nail party:

*Girls Night In – Invite your best girlfriends over for a girls' night in, with a focus on gel nail sticker application. You can catch up, enjoy snacks and drinks, and create fabulous nail designs together.

*Bachelorette Party – Make the bachelorette party even more memorable by incorporating nail art into the festivities. It's a great way for the bride and her bridal party to bond and relax. Because Danni & Toni nails last 2 weeks, you could even keep them on for the wedding if it is close enough.

*Kid’s or Teen’s Birthday – Celebrate a birthday with an age-friendly nail art-themed party. Set up a nail station with different gel nail stickers, and everyone can design their own unique birthday-themed nail art. A perfect nail set to start with is our popular and fun Birthday Party set.

*Holiday Get Together – For holiday-themed gatherings, offer gel nail stickers that match the occasion. Whether it's Halloween, Christmas, or New Year's, there are themed nails from Danni & Toni that can match the occasion!

*College Dorm Activity – Especially when its cold or rainy, this is a perfect activity for college students, who will enjoy the different types of styles.

*Family Gathering – Get together the family for a bond-building activity that even teenagers will enjoy together with you. Maybe even get dad in on the action for some extra fun and laughs!

*Summer Pool Party - Organize a summer pool party with a nail sticker station where guests can choose beachy or tropical designs to complement their poolside vibes. This is also a perfect time to try pedicure nails, especially since all Danni & Toni nail strips are waterproof.

 

Tips for Hosting an Unforgettable Nail Party

Hosting a fun party for friends and family using gel nail strips is a creative way to bond and enjoy each other's company. It’s also relatively easy and inexpensive to do:

1. Preparation and Setup: To start, make sure you have all the necessary supplies. Stock up on a variety of gel nail strips in different colors and patterns. Danni & Toni has over 300 styles to choose from, so that will be easy. It also helps to order some nail polish remover, and a few UV nail lamps for curing the gel strips. You can make a dedicated nail station with comfortable seating, good lighting, and a table for easy access to the equipment.
2. Invitations and Themes: Send out invitations that match the theme of your nail strip party, like the ones mentioned above. Encourage your guests to dress in accordance with the theme, which adds a fun and immersive element to the party, and also will match their new nails.
3. Tutorials and DIY: Danni & Toni nails are made to be very easy to use. But since this will be the first time applying gel nail strips for some of the people, its good for you (or someone) to practice beforehand and be able to demonstrate the application process. This will help guests feel more confident and allow them to get creative with their designs.
4. Mani-Pedi Stations: Set up multiple manicure and pedicure stations where guests can take turns applying gel nail strips to each other's nails. This is a great way for bonding and having conversations while getting pampered. Also it makes it better so that one area is not packed with too many people.
5. Optional Idea: Nail Art Contest: You could choose to up the party with some friendly competition. Organize a nail art contest where guests can show off their creative nail designs. Offer small prizes or certificates for categories like "Most Creative," "Most Fun" or "Spookiest Design."
6. Snacks and Refreshments: No party is complete without some delicious treats. Prepare a spread of finger foods, snacks, and refreshing beverages that your guests can enjoy while they work on their nails. Just make sure that nothing is too messy. Finger sandwiches, fruit platters, and mocktails can be perfect additions to your nail strip party.
7. Music and Entertainment: Create a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere by playing background music that suits the mood. Depending on your guests and theme, you can choose different types of music. Generally, a chill and relaxed type of music works well for this.
8. Parting Gifts: Show appreciation to your guests by sending them home with goodie bags that include nail care products, a set of gel nail strips, or a small thank-you note for attending your unique party. You could choose a nail starter kit as an affordable and useful introduction set.

A gel nail strip party is an excellent way to bond with friends and family while experimenting with creative nail designs. By incorporating these ideas and personal touches, you can ensure that everyone has a memorable and enjoyable experience at your nail strip gathering.

 

Perfect Gel Party Nails to Try

Want to find the ultimate nails for your party? It definitely varies depending on the type of party. But luckily Danni & Toni has a section of party gel nail strips to go through for ideas. You can also view our full collection of nails and filter by different types if you prefer.

Here are some especially popular styles that you could try out: