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Five steps to paint a Halloween-ready Scream nail

By Guest Writer

This Scream-inspired nail art, by Artistic Nail Design, Famous Names & Footlogix brand ambassador at Sweet Squared, Laura Chree, is perfect for Halloween! All products mentioned are available via Sweet Squared.

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Cute blue dragon nail art

By Guest Writer

Celebrate the Chinese New Year on 10 February 2024 by embracing the Year of the Dragon through nail art. Secret Nail System educator, Lee Jiseon, shows how to create this cute blue dragon gel nail design. Products used: Nail file. GOD GEL Base Gel. GOD GEL Top Gel. GOD GEL Matte Top Gel. GOD GEL…

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Winter penguin nail

By Guest Writer

IKON.IQ Nails global educator, Stella Sampson, has created this winter penguin nail art tutorial.

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Sagittarius nails

By Guest Writer

Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, shares a Sagittarius-themed nail step-by-step using GELLUX.

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Creepy clown nail for Halloween

By Guest Writer

Check out this creepy clown-inspired Halloween design by Indigo educator, Mariola Kożuszek, using Indigo Nails UK products.

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Holographic star nails

By Guest Writer

Salon System brand ambassador, Jaz Moger, has us seeing stars with this holographic step-by-step using GELLUX.

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Light Elegance citrus nail design

By Guest Writer | 30 July 2020

Light Elegance UK education ambassador, Jo Wickens shares this super citrus inspired design using Light Elegance’s new zesty Summer Squeeze collection. Products are available via Sweet Squared at www.sweetsquared.com You will need…

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Armoured nail art

By Callie Iley | 29 June 2020

This speedy nail art technique was created by en Vogue ambassador, Deanna Stelmaschuk, who comments, “tTechs should consider nail art for their menu because it’s a very profitable add-on to…

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MTV retro nail art

By Guest Writer | 24 June 2020

Check out this MTV-inspired design by Lisa Lilley, using Gelish products! Lisa describes her inspiration for the nail art, saying, “I couldn’t resist doing a 80s/90s retro-inspired nail art to…

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Pink leopard nails

By Callie Iley | 19 June 2020

Salon System nail expert, Rosanna Hatherell, reveals how to great this vibrant pink leopard design using Salon System Gellux products, available from wholesalers nationwide.

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Blue quartz nails

By Callie Iley | 27 May 2020

Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, has created a dreamy blue quartz nail design using the Gellux range of products. All products mentioned are available via wholesalers nationwide.

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Timeless red nails

By Callie Iley | 13 April 2020

This sophisticated red nail design with hearts is courtesy of Metta Francis, in partnership with Salon Services. “Couple a red gel polish  with a layer of glitter and you’ve got…

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Extreme nail shapes: Dorota Palicka Stiletto

By Guest Writer | 1 April 2020

Award-winning international educator, Dorota Palicka, shares this step-by-step for creating an extreme stiletto nail shape…

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Aztec nail art

By Guest Writer | 28 March 2020

Add a geometric edge to your nail art with this aztec-inspired design from Scratch Stars Award-winning, Jo Wickens.

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Astonishing Nails gel ombré design

By Helena Biggs | 16 January 2020

Create a chic and sophisticated gel ombré using the 1-Step Brush Builder system from Astonishing Nails. Here, the team reveals how in nine steps. Get your hands on the system…

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A Sparkling Statement Piece

By Scratch Staff | 1 January 2020

Try your hand at this pink nail design and matching ring by Anastasiia Morozova that uses nail art foil to imitate the deep, glittering effect found in precious stones…  

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Party Fever

By Scratch Staff | 1 January 2020

En Vogue ambassador, Deanna Stelmaschuk, shares a fun, vibrant step-by-step created using En Vogue products, available via www.envoguenails.com

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Galaxy-inspired August 2018 Scratch cover nails

By Scratch Staff | 1 August 2018

Light Elegance brand ambassador, Celina Rydén, reveals how to create Scratch magazine’s August 2018 cover nails, using Light Elegance products and Swarovski crystals. LE is available in the UK via…

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