Nail techs with psoriasis reveal what life is like with the skin condition
Psoriasis is a ‘condition that causes dry, scaly and sometimes itchy or sore patches on the skin,’ according to the NHS. Here, two nail techs share their experiences with psoriasis… “I suffer from seasonal psoriasis on my fingers and hands (mostly during autumn and winter) and psoriatic arthritis,” shares Fie Pedersen, award-winning nail artist &…
Read MoreSeeking a UK-made gel polish brand? Explore Roxi – the 68pc nail range boasting finesse & flair
Introducing Roxi – a nail brand delivering meticulously crafted gel products to add style and sophistication to professional setups. The Roxi brand is founded on 32 years of industry experience. Each formula has been developed and tested with safety, quality and salon success at its core, and is HEMA and TPO free. Discover Roxi Gel…
Read MoreSubmit your fruit nail art for the chance to WIN a £200 HD Pro Nails prize
The August Scratch Snap competition is open! Scratch Snap is a monthly, online nail art challenge that invites nail pros to create a salon-style nail design in line with a theme. Simply snap a pic of the design on yourself, nail tips or a client – and you could be in with a chance of…
Read MoreRihanna’s coolest nail looks: 10 must-see manicure moments
Lead image courtesy of @badgalriri on Instagram. Rihanna has showcased some tantalising tips over the years, and to celebrate the release of 2025’s Smurfs movie – which sees RiRi take on the role of Smurfette – we thought we’d round up some of her best nail looks from over the years…
Read More25 brush-on builder gels to extend & enhance nails
Bottled brush-on builder gel: it’s the professional product on everyone’s lips, never mind nails. Designed to add strength to nails, enhance length and perfect nail shape and structure, both nail pros and clients are raving about the product’s speedy application and durable finish. Available in a range of colours to suit different skin tones and…
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Butter yellow summer is almost over: here’s why you should make way for mustard
Butter yellow took over the world this spring/summer, with the pastel hue dominating décor, outfits and nails. But autumn/winter will…
Read More40 Pride nail art ideas to spread love & acceptance
Pride is dedicated to celebrating the global LGBTQ+ community, as well as promoting acceptance and equality. Check out themed designs…
Read MoreGovernment announces plan for small businesses: here’s what it means for nail & beauty pros
The UK government has unveiled a Small Business Plan, which hopes to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by giving…
Read MoreOnycholysis: what is it & how can it be treated?
Let’s talk the causes of onycholysis, aka nail separation, how to prevent and what to do when it’s presented at…
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