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Game Night

by Rebecca Fox November 21, 2024

Game Night

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We all know the feeling: the weekend stretches before you, promising relaxation and fun, but sometimes falling into the same old routines. Here’s an idea to spice things up and create lasting memories with your loved ones: HOST A GAME NIGHT!


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Game nights are a fantastic way to gather your favorite people, be it your family, close friends, or even a fun mix of both! They offer a chance to disconnect from the everyday routine and reconnect with people who matter the most through the joy of friendly competition and shared laughter. 

So dust off those game boxes, whip up some snacks, and get ready for an evening of unforgettable fun!

But wait - there’s more! To add an extra layer of excitement, let’s throw in some amazing prizes - and what better prizes than our stunning nail wraps? And what if you could supercharge your prize selection and take your nail wrap game to the next level? 

Introducing Lily & Fox's exclusive wholesale program, designed to make you the ultimate game night host!  This program is perfect for anyone who wants to spread the love of nail art and create unforgettable game night experiences.

Our wholesale program offers incredible discounts when you buy our wraps in bulk.  Think about the excitement on your guests' faces when they win a dazzling array of designs at fantastic prices!

Not only are they amazing prizes, but our nail wraps are conversation starters!  Guests will be oohing and aahing over the designs, sparking fun discussions and adding another layer of enjoyment to your game night.

Keep reading to find out how to incorporate our nail wraps into your game night, making it an event your guests will be raving about for weeks to come! 

Setting The Scene

Now that the excitement for a game night is building up, let’s create the perfect setting for unforgettable fun! First, imagine a space that’s both cozy and inviting, a place where laughter can flow freely and friendly competition can thrive. 


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Light the Way

Choose warm lamps or fairy lights strung across the room to create a soft, inviting ambiance. This sets the stage for relaxation and conversation, fostering a sense of togetherness. 

Comfort is Key

Arrange comfortable seating - think plush couches, cozy armchairs, or even floor pillows with throws for a more relaxed vibe. Ensure there’s enough space for everyone to stretch out comfortably between rounds. 

Decorative Touches

Don’t forget the finishing touches! Scatted board game pieces, dice, or playing cards across tables for a playful theme. Add throw pillows with game-related patterns or quotes. 

By incorporating these elements, you’ll create a space that’s both comfortable and visually stimulating. Your guests will feel right at home while getting a sneak peek at the fabulous nail wrap prizes they could win throughout the evening. 

Selecting Games To Play

It’s time to enjoy and participate! Choosing the right games for your game night is important to ensure everyone has an amazing time. A great game line-up can keep the energy high, conversion going, and laughter flowing! Now, let’s dive into a guide to help you select the best games for your game night.


  • Board Games

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    You’ll never go wrong with the classics! Board games have been a favorite pastime from one generation to another, and they remain a fantastic choice for game nights. 

    Whether you’re strategizing on your next turn, enjoying a friendly competition, or just chatting between turns, board games surely create a social atmosphere that will make your game night memorable!

    So, on your next game night, why not try hosting a game of Monopoly, Scrabble, or Snakes and Ladders? Gather your friends, clear the table, and get ready for a night full of fun, laughter, and memorable moments with your favorite board games!

  • Card Games

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    When planning a game night, card games are a great choice, as they can bring a lot of joy and excitement to the gathering. 

    With its simple rules and quick setup, players of all ages can join in on the fun! Aside from that, card games are typically small and easy to bring anywhere, making them ideal for game nights on the go! Whether you’re hosting at home, at a restaurant, or taking the fun to your friend’s house, card games fit easily in your purse or pocket.

    So, what are you waiting for? Shuffle up and deal out the cards for a game of Uno, Poker, or Sushi Go!, and create a night filled with joy and bonding moments! 

  • Interactive Party Games

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    Now, let’s level up your game night with thrilling party games that will surely engage and bring people together! Whether you’re hosting a large gathering or an intimate get-together, party games can transform your event into an exciting and fun-filled night!

    Party games help guests relax, break the ice, and get to know each other creating a fun environment that fosters conversation and camaraderie. From trivia and word games to physical challenges and creative activities, the wide range of party games means that there is something for everyone! 

    To ensure the success of your party games, know your audience, mix it up, and set a comfortable atmosphere for everyone. 

    Go ahead, start a game of Pictionary, charades, or Taboo, and create a night full of anticipation, thrill, and energy! Happy gaming!

  • Zoom Virtual Game Night

  • Distance doesn't have to dim the fun of game nights! In today's world, connecting with friends and family across the miles is easier than ever.  Hosting a virtual game night over Zoom can be a fantastic way to bridge the gap, share laughs, and create lasting memories, no matter where everyone is located.

    A nail wraps game night over Zoom sounds like a unique and creative idea! Here’s how you can organize it:

    1. Theme Selection: Decide on a theme for the nail wraps. It could be based on seasons, holidays, patterns, or even a specific color palette.
    2. Materials Needed: Ensure everyone has the necessary materials. Typically, for nail wraps, participants will need:
      • Nail wraps
      • Nail file and cuticle stick (for application)
      • Base and top coats (optional)
    1. Preparation Instructions: Share instructions on how to apply nail wraps effectively. You can all visit the Lily and Fox website for this: https://www.lilyandfox.com/pages/how-to-apply-lily-fox-nail-wraps.
    2. Show and Tell: During the Zoom call, have each participant show their chosen nail wraps and any designs they’ve created. This can be a fun way to admire each other’s creativity and techniques.
    3. Competition or Voting: If you want to add a competitive element, consider voting on the best design based on creativity, theme interpretation, or overall aesthetic. You can use Zoom’s polling feature or simply have a discussion to decide the winner.
    4. Tips and Tricks Sharing: Encourage participants to share tips and tricks they’ve learned for applying nail wraps neatly and effectively.
    5. Virtual Socializing: Beyond the nail wraps, use the time to catch up and chat with each other. You can discuss favorite nail designs, upcoming trends, or anything else of interest.
    6. Optional: Prizes or Rewards: To make it more exciting, consider offering small prizes for winners or participants who showcase exceptional creativity.

    With a little creativity and these handy tips, you can host a virtual game night that fosters connection and creates lasting memories for your friends and family, no matter the distance. So, fire up your Zoom, gather your loved ones, and get ready for a night filled with laughter, friendly competition, and the dazzling world of Lily & Fox nail wraps!


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    Planning a game night centered around nail wraps sounds like a fun and creative idea, too! Here are some games that can complement the theme and atmosphere of a nail wrap game night:

    Nail Art Challenge

    Participants can take turns creating nail art designs on a designated nail wrap or on each other's nails. Set a theme or provide prompts (like seasons, movies, or abstract art) to inspire creativity.

    Guess the Design

    One person applies a nail wrap with a specific design (could be anything from patterns to characters), and others have to guess what the design represents. This can be done in teams or individually.

    Nail Wrap Trivia

    Create trivia questions related to nail art, famous nail artists, or even general beauty and fashion trivia. Participants can answer questions while taking turns applying or choosing nail wraps.

    Fashion Show

    After everyone has applied their nail wraps, hold a mini fashion show where each person showcases their nails. This can include posing, describing their nail design, and even voting on favorites.

    Nail Wrap Bingo

    Create bingo cards with different types of nail wrap designs (e.g., stripes, floral, animal print) and play as individuals or teams. As people apply their nail wraps, they mark off the corresponding designs on their bingo cards.

    DIY Nail Wrap Creation

    Provide materials for participants to create their own nail wraps using stickers, markers, or nail polish strips. Then, they can swap or trade their creations with each other.

    Nail Wrap Memory Game

    Lay out several different nail wraps for a few minutes. Then, cover them up and see who can remember the most designs. This can be done individually or in teams.

    Speed Nail Wrapping 

    Set a timer and challenge participants to apply a nail wrap as quickly and neatly as possible. This can be competitive and fun, especially if you have different difficulty levels of wraps.

    These games can add a playful and interactive element to your nail wrap-themed game night, encouraging creativity and friendly competition among friends or family. Enjoy your game night!


    The Nail Wrap Showcase

    This is where your nail wraps take center stage! Dedicate a specific area to display your stunning nail wraps. Here are some creative ideas: 

    1. Nail Wrap Wall

    Create a dedicated wall for showcasing your nail wraps. String up wire or ribbon and use clothespins or adhesive hooks to display individual wraps. This allows guests to browse the designs and get excited about potential prizes! 

    1. Decorative Display Cases

    Invest in clear acrylic display cases for a sleek and modern look. This keeps the wraps dust-free and allows for a well-organized presentation.

    1. Themed Trays

    Arrange your nail wraps on decorative trays themed around different game genres. Think fantasy-themed trays for role-playing games, classic board game-themed trays for strategy games, or vibrant, floral trays for party games! 

    You can start selecting the nail designs you want for your game night and choose from our curated collections!

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    Prizes and Discounts

    Here are some prize ideas that could add to the excitement:

    Custom Nail Wrap Kit: Put together a kit with various nail wrap designs, nail polish, nail art tools, and maybe some cuticle oil or hand cream.

    Manicure Gift Set: Upgrade their at-home manicure game with a luxurious collection of high-quality base and top coats for long-lasting shine. Include essential nail files for shaping, buffers for a smooth canvas, and cuticle trimmers for a clean finish. To elevate the experience, add a stylish nail wrap organizer to keep their precious wraps neatly displayed.

    Gift Cards:  Give the gift of choice with a Lily and Fox gift card, starting at just $9.99. They can browse our extensive collection and find the perfect nail wraps to suit their taste. Check them out here: https://www.lilyandfox.com/products/gift-card

    Nail Art Books: Books featuring different nail art designs and techniques can inspire creativity.

    Subscription to a Nail Wrap Service: Treat them to the gift that keeps on giving with a Lily and Fox Exclusive Membership. They'll receive a curated selection of nail polishes or wraps delivered straight to their door every month, introducing them to exciting new trends and colors.

    You can check out the Lily and Fox Exclusive Membership here: https://www.lilyandfox.com/products/lily-fox-membership

    Nail-themed Accessories: Let them express their love for nail art with charming jewelry, keychains, or tote bags adorned with whimsical nail-themed designs.

    Spa Gift Basket: Create a haven of relaxation with luxurious bath salts to soothe tired muscles, scented candles to set the mood, a plush robe for ultimate comfort, and rich hand creams for velvety soft skin.

    DIY Nail Art Supplies: Spark their inner artist with a kit bursting with rhinestones, dazzling decals, playful stickers, and other embellishments. This allows them to create show-stopping nail designs that are truly unique.

    Personalized Nail Care Kit: Show you care with a customized kit featuring essential nail clippers, nourishing moisturizers, and files, all nestled in a monogrammed pouch for a personal touch. This thoughtful gift keeps their nails healthy and beautiful while adding a touch of luxury.

    These prizes can cater to different preferences and skill levels, ensuring everyone feels rewarded for their participation in the nail wrap game night!

    You can also contact our Customer Happiness Team to take advantage of our wholesale prices and include an array of nail wraps in the prize pool! Just shoot an email to help@lilyandfox.com for additional information. We’re excited to help you prepare for your event and choose awesome prizes for your guests!

    Promoting the Event:

    With the cozy atmosphere in place and your nail wraps displayed, it’s time to get the word out and generate excitement for your game night! Here are some tips to spread the joy and ensure a well-attended event: 


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    Social Media 

    Utilize the power of social media platforms! Create eye-catching event posts on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Use vibrant visuals showcasing your nail wraps. Don’t forget to include the event details - date, time, location, and any RSVP information. 

    Word Of Mouth

    In today's digital age, social media and online marketing reign supreme. However, don't underestimate the enduring power of word-of-mouth marketing!  A successful game night can be a fantastic springboard for generating excitement and attracting new guests through genuine recommendations.

    Here's how to leverage the power of word-of-mouth to ensure your game night is the talk of the town:

    1. Spread the Buzz Among Your Inner Circle

    Start by generating excitement within your own network. Talk to your friends, family, and colleagues about the upcoming game night. Share details about the fun activities, the dazzling Lily & Fox nail wrap displays, and the chance to win fabulous prizes.  Their enthusiasm will be contagious, and they'll likely be eager to invite their own friends and acquaintances.

    1. Host a Pre-Game Social Gathering (Optional): 

    Consider hosting a smaller, pre-game social gathering specifically for your closest friends and family.  This allows you to generate a buzz amongst your core supporters and get them excited to spread the word about the main event.  Offer refreshments, share some sneak peeks of the game night activities, and provide all the details about the event to ensure they're well-equipped to promote it to their own networks.

    Hosting The Game Night:

    The stage is set, the invitations are out, and the excitement is building! Now comes the fun part: hosting the actual game night. Here’s a step-by-step guide to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone. 


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    Welcome with Warmth

    As your guests arrive, greet them with a smile and a warm welcome. Offer them refreshments and show them around the game space. This initial interaction sets the tone for the evening and makes everyone feel comfortable.

    Icebreaker Activities (optional): 

    If you have a larger group or guests who may not know each other well, consider incorporating a quick icebreaker activity. This could be a simple game like “Two Truths and a Lie”.

    Game Time!

    Now for the main event: game playing! Here are some tips for a successful game night experience: 

    • Game Selection

    Once everyone’s settled in, it’s time to decide on the games. If you have a large group, consider having a variety of games available to cater to different preferences. You can even create a voting system where guests choose the games they’d like to play most. 

    • Game Guru

    For games with complex rules, designate a “Game Guru” who can explain the mechanics to new players. This ensures everyone can jump in and enjoy the competition from the start. 

    • Keeping the Score

    Depending on the games you choose, designate a scorekeeper to keep track of points or progress. This adds a fun element of competition and ensures a smooth flow throughout the evening. 

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    Engaging with Guests

    Throughout the night, circle around the room, chat with guests, and observe the games. Offer support with any rule clarifications or simply join in on the conversation and laughter. This keeps the energy high and ensures everyone feels included. 

    By following these tips, you’ll create a fun and engaging atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable and included, and has a chance to win some fabulous nail wraps! Remember, the most important ingredient for a successful game night is to have fun, relax, and connect with the people around you. 

    Follow-Up and Feedback

    After hosting a successful game night, make sure to make a follow-up and gather feedback from everyone who attended. Of course, we want to make sure future events like this will be filled with more fun, more energy, and more memories! 

    We want to continue our bond with everyone, too! Gathering feedback from your guests shows how much you value their presence and opinion. It makes them feel appreciated, and a strong bond will remain. 🤗

     

    Hosting a game night centered around Lily and Fox nail wraps can be a fantastic way to combine creativity with socializing. Whether you're gathering with friends or family, the opportunity to experiment with different nail wrap designs while enjoying games and good company is sure to create lasting memories. It's a chance to unwind, express yourself through nail art, and bond over shared experiences. Remember, the key to a successful nail wrap party game night lies in creating a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable exploring their artistic side. So, gather your supplies, set the mood, and get ready for a night of fun, laughter, and beautifully designed nails! 💅🏻





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