Posts by Sophie Nutt
MANI MONDAY: Winter wonderland
Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! It’s one week until Christmas Eve and the Scratch team aren’t afraid to admit that Christmas songs are playing loudly all day, everyday in the office. With frosty mornings and a festive chill in the air, we love this winter wonderland-themed design complete with…
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Amy Thompson, Fingertip Beauty
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Amy Thompson, of Fingertip Beauty, wears super cute ballet-inspired nails for a very special occasion. “I created these nails because I was going t watch my friend’s daughter in the opening performance of The Nutcracker in The Royal Ballet. “I used Magpie Beauty Gel Colour for the…
Read MoreEnsure party-ready nails with Essence Glitter Winter Collection
Add dazzle to your nail designs with new glitter pots from Essence Glitter, seeing a range of festive effects. Ideal for nail looks from Christmas Eve right through until New Year, the shades are: Blue Spruce Santa Claws Crystal Ball Ice Castle Pixie Pop The cosmetic grade glitters can be used with any system and…
Read MoreIndulge skin with Cuccio Naturalé Toscano Currant & Clove Butter
As the temperature drops, encourage clients to take care of the skin with this member of the Cuccio Naturalé Butter range, seeing elements of toscano currant and clove. Indulge clients with this limited edition butter; ideal for hand and foot services – as well as retailing for home use. The non-oily formula releases moisturising emollients every…
Read MoreHomelessness charity calling for salon volunteers this Christmas
National homelessness charity, Crisis, is calling on hairdressers, barbers and salon assistants across the country to volunteer at their Christmas centres this month. The centres provide thousands of people with good, warmth, healthcare and specialist services over Christmas in addition to Crisis’ year-round services. Salon services such as washing, cutting and blow-drying guests’ hair is…
Read MoreCreate embellished designs with the Nail Art Mix and Mingle pots from Asu Nail & Beauty
Get set for the party season ahead, as Asu Nail & Beauty Supplies has revealed its new Nail Art Mix and Mingle pots for sparkling designs. Each pot contains a mixture of beads, sparkles, pearls, stones, shapes and more, with six different colour schemes to choose from: silver, gold, rose gold, fuchsia, opal and treasure.…
Read MoreCreate festive, glittering designs with the new winter collection from Lecenté
With festive spirit and celebration at its heart, Lecenté has released its new Disco Ball collection ready for winter. Comprising four new chunky glitters, the collection is sure to get clients in the mood for celebration this festive season: Dancing Queen Funky Town Boogie Nights Night Fever Alongside the new glitters, the collection also sees…
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Hazel McLachlan, Sanctuary In The City
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Hazel McLachlan, of Sanctuary In The City, reveals that Christmas reds are never absent from her client’s nails this festive season. “With Christmas coming red is never off my desk! My clients love a mix of different designs all done with acrylic. Reds and…
Read MoreMavala supports LCBT at the Ideal Home Christmas Show
Mavala begun its Christmas celebrations early by appearing at the Ideal Home Christmas Show alongside the London College of Beauty Therapy (LCBT). Following a series of training session with Mavala’s nail care expert, Lynn Grey, the LCBT students were set up at the Ideal Home Christmas Show from 20-24 November using Mavala care and colour…
Read MoreMANI MONDAY: Gold finger
Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Here at Scratch HQ, we’re all about an understated Christmas nail look – a design that is festive yet glam and on-trend for the Christmas party. This twist on French tips by the team SoHo-based nail studio, Paintbox, achieves exactly that. The look sees…
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