In the nail industry, where attention to detail and flawless shapes are highly valued, the name Victoriia Lebedinskaia — Vikki Swan — is well known to many professionals around the world. Based in Los Angeles, Vikki is best known as a master of minimalist manicures that focus on perfect nail architecture, crisp French lines, and clean square shapes.
Over more than eight years in the industry, Vikki has grown from a beginner nail technician in Russia to one of the strongest specialists, sought after not only by clients but also by the professional community. Her key to success is a strict approach to quality and the ability to perfect the shape. She doesn’t chase complex designs; instead, she shows how minimalism and cleanliness can become true art.
Throughout these years, she has won over 50 titles at international championships, proving that a flawless French manicure and perfect squares are a competitive advantage on any stage. Among her notable achievements is her absolute victory at the Brilliant World Cup in Dubai in 2025, where she took first place in all 12 manicure categories. That same year, Vikki won the Grand Prix — 1st Place in the Professional Instructor category at the Hollywood Brilliant Beauty World Cup, confirming her top level as both a master and an educator.
Today, she works in her own studio in Los Angeles, where she emphasizes a personalized approach and meticulous work with nail shape. Her clients are people who value neat manicures, classic French designs, and strict adherence to high standards.
In addition to her practice, Vikki runs an international online nail academy with training available in English, Russian, and Spanish. Throughout her career, she has personally trained over 500 nail technicians through live classes and online programs — and she continues to share her experience and methods through her online academy. Her goal is not only to teach techniques but to pass on her approach to perfect nail architecture, which she developed through years of practice and championship wins.
As a certified instructor and judge, she actively contributes to the growth of the industry, evaluates work at international competitions, and conducts both live and online training.
Vikki Swan is proof that the beauty of a manicure can be minimalist, precise, and impeccable. She shows that a perfectly crafted shape and a clean French design can become a nail artist’s signature and elevate them to the world stage.
From Russia to Los Angeles — her journey inspires nail artists who choose clean work and discipline over complicated designs and fleeting trends. And that’s exactly why her name today is associated with high quality and true professionalism.
