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Michaela Phillips Halo Vip January Blues Step 6

How to nail a January blues nail art look

By Guest Writer | 23 January 2025

Nail art aficionado & Halo VIP, Michaela Phillips, shares how to beat the January blues with this striking nail design – created using Halo products.

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50 blue nail art designs that are blue-tifully chic

By Scratch Staff | 18 January 2025

Feeling the blues? You won’t be after checking out these 50 blue nail art ideas to inspire creative handiwork…

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Green Nails

50+ green nail designs that are trending right now

By Scratch Staff | 8 January 2025

Green nails have been dominating our Instagram feeds, and show no signs of going anywhere anytime soon! Check out our roundup of trending designs below…

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FAMOUS NAMES reveals IBX Boost to help protect nails

By Kat Hill | 7 November 2017

Famous Names – the creator of the IBX system – has revealed a new addition to its range of professional products. The IBX Boost System creates a flexible yet strong coating that can be applied as natural nail overlay for strength or as a protective coating under other nail services.…

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How to prolong nail polish wear

By Katie Barnes | 7 November 2017

Salon owner, educator, former Scratch columnist and award-winning nail stylist, Katie Barnes, assesses the demand for traditional lacquer – and how to make the most of a nail polish service… With the popularity of gel polish, traditional polish may be viewed as outdated by many techs, so is there still a call for it? Client preference,…

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Keron Finney Trending Tuesday

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Keron Finney , Fin-esse Hair, Nails and Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 7 November 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desks! Keron Finney, owner of Fin-esse Hair, Nails and Beauty revealed that the marble effect nail design has been popular with her clients recently. “The design was achieved by double or triple dipping the acrylic bed and using it wet,…

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SOAK OFF & SOOTHE with new NSI remover for nail enhancements

By Helena Biggs | 6 November 2017

NSI has unveiled its Soothing Soak Off Remover, designed to help soak off L&P acrylic and gel enhancements without drying the skin or cuticles. Formulated with vitamins C & E, this product remover gently removes product and is available in two sizes; 8oz and 32oz. Get your hands on it via www.nsinails.co.uk

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Zoya Party Girls Collection

ZOYA RELEASES Party Girls collection

By Sophie Nutt | 6 November 2017

Zoya has revealed its 2017 winter collection – Party Girls – available through Super Nail and Beauty. Seeing a variety of finishes and tones, the 12-piece collection is also available as two retail-ready six-piece sets. The first features golds, reds and pinks with the colours Nadia, Solstice, Tawny, Ming, Fallon and Sheri. While the second sees sultry shades including dark…

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Entity Color Couture Kit

THE CREATIVE Beauty Group announces Entity partnership with wholesaler, Alan Howard

By Helena Biggs | 5 November 2017

Bournemouth-based distribution company, The Creative Beauty Group, has partnered with hair and beauty wholesaler, Alan Howard, which will now be offering select products through stores in the north of England. Product ranges will include the Entity Nails range including Entity One Colour Couture Gel Polish, Entity Nail Couture Liquid & Powder System…

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