Award-winning nail business mentor launches free challenge to help pros earn £3-5k per month

By Helena Biggs | 24 April 2024

Jo Tompkins, winner of the Scratch Stars Nail Business Mentor of the Year award 2023, is offering a free four-day challenge to help nail and beauty pros earn £3-5k per…

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NHBF adds 3 members to its board for 2024

By Rebecca Hitchon | 24 April 2024

Following voting in its 2024 Board Member Elections, the National Hair & Beauty Federation (NHBF) has announced additions to its board. Debbie Digby, Louise Fordham and Richard Marshall (pictured above…

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Leopard print nails are trending – with a spring twist. Here’s design inspo

By Rebecca Hitchon | 24 April 2024

Our social media feeds have been full of colour this season, with bold and bright leopard print nail styling dominating. A classic style that has particularly captured attention in 2024…

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WINNERS ANNOUNCED: PBH Dublin & FNP nail competition 2024

By Helena Biggs | 23 April 2024

Professional Beauty & Hair Dublin and the Federation of Nail Professionals hosted a nail contest, 21-22 April 2024, with keen nailists competing across 11 categories. The judges in this esteemed…

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Studex piercing specialist scores slam dunk at US basketball championship

By Helena Biggs | 23 April 2024

What does a piercing brand have in common with basketball players? An unwavering desire to sparkle – and that’s just what happened at the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Final…

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Environment Technology

6 ways technology can protect the planet in your beauty business

Researchers have estimated that by 2025, the IT industry could…

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Zero Waste

5 steps to become a zero waste to landfill nail salon

Green Salon Collective (GSC) was founded in 2020 by environmental experts,…

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Techs mark CND™ 45th anniversary with sapphire nail art for April 2024 Scratch Snap comp

The winner of Scratch’s monthly nail art challenge for April has been announced as Kamila Konopniak. In a showcase of…

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Scratch Snap Apr 24 Winner Announcement

WINNER ANNOUNCED: Scratch Snap April 2024

The winner of Scratch’s monthly nail art challenge for April has been announced as Kamila Konopniak. In a showcase of talent,…

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Nail Camp 2024

Keen to elevate your nail artistry? Nail Camp 2024 to be hosted in Washington, USA

Nail professionals are invited to elevate their craft and expand their network at Nail Camp 2024, running 7-10 October. The…

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9 tips for tending to runners’ feet

Discover the common nail and skin woes of runners, and how to tackle them for the ultimate foot finish… “Runners…

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Step-by-steps

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Pastel yin yang nails

Luxury manicurist, Jaz Moger, has created a yin and yang nail art step-by-step, using the…

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Spring stiletto nail art

Mino Vo, Scratch Stars L&P Tech of the Year & Shooting Star Award winner 2023,…

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Flame nail art using Glitterbels’ Rock Chick collection

Content creator at Glitterbels HQ, Stacey Machin, shares how to create a fierce flame nail…

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Dreamy pink cloud nail art

Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, has created a pink cloud-inspired step-by-step using a range…

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Maximalist nails

Salon System nail expert, Jaz Moger, has created this maximalist step-by-step using the GELLUX Ready…

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Springtime Easter bunny design

Alice Nali, Scratch Stars Nail Stylist of the Year 2023, shows how to create this…

Events

#ShowScratch Creative Challenge

24 Apr @ 9:00 am - 25 Apr @ 12:00 am

Scratch‘s fortnightly nail art task, Creative Challenge, has launched on Instagram and Facebook. Techs are invited to create…

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Marketing Made Easy with Katie Godfrey

28 Apr @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Rushton Hall Hotel & Spa

Picture this: simplified marketing, effective hacks and a stress-free strategy to elevate your beauty business…

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Nail Your Epic Life Challenge with Jo Tompkins

29 Apr @ 1:00 pm - 2 May @ 2:00 pm

Unlock the secrets to a thriving nail & beauty business! Starting April 29th, dive deep…

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