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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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40+ gorgeous gold manicures for an opulent nail look

By Scratch Staff | 7 December 2024

Embrace the gold rush in the nail world with glittering accents and metallic colour-block finishes, offering eye-catching, opulent effects. We’ve rounded up 40 glistening gold nail designs below…

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Burgundy Nails

Burgundy nails are trending: here’s 16 manicures for inspiration

By Lilly Delmage | 4 November 2024

‘Tis the season for burgundy manicures: the deep purple-red colour which returns as a seasonal staple. As leaves start to fall, coffee shops bring out their festive beverages and knitted jumpers dominate clothing choices, it’s clear the cozy season, along with its rich, deep hues, is well underway. The burgundy…

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Butter Nails

Don’t miss out on the butter nails trend: here’s 31 designs for inspiration

By Lilly Delmage | 22 September 2024

You may be thinking the pastel yellow hue often coined the ‘butter nails’ trend may be more of a spring manicure preference. However, celebrities, including A-list singe Rihanna, courtesy of trusted tech @jennynails, have been rocking the look this autumn, so why can’t we? Check out our roundup of 31…

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Brat Green Nails

‘Brat’ green is summer’s latest colour trend: get involved with nail inspiration & products

By Rebecca Hitchon | 30 July 2024

Take a look at social media and it won’t be long before you are told that it’s a ‘brat summer’. Move over Barbie pink, summer 2024’s colour of the moment is ‘brat green’: a hue inspired by the release of British pop star, Charli XCX’s sixth studio album, Brat. Its…

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15 alternative Valentine’s Day nail looks

By Callie Iley | 28 January 2024

Fancy a darker nail design for Valentine’s Day? Fall in love with the dark side of nail styling with our roundup of 15 black Valentine’s nail looks…

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Blue abstract French tips

By Guest Writer | 14 January 2024

Glitterbels ambassador, Aimee Link of AllNails shows off how to create this cool-toned, trendy French design.   Products used: Brush On Builder in Cookie Cream Hema Free Gel Polish in Gentle White Hema Free Gel Polish in With A Bang Hema Free Gel Polish in White Hema Free Gel Polish…

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2024 trend: 65 blue nail design ideas to inspire manicures

By Scratch Staff | 13 January 2024

In the Pinterest Predicts report 2024, the image sharing platform notes that ‘fun blue nails’ searches have risen by 260% in recent months, and forecasts that blue beauty and nail looks will make a statement on all skin tones in 2024, causing beauty enthusiasts to be anything but blue! Let…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Leanne Furley

By Kat Hill | 11 July 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Leanne Furley has found the fabulous French is always popular with her clients. “For me, I’ve always loved the understated elegance of a classic French manicure,” Leanne explains, “With the rise in trend of nude nail colours I have…

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EYELASH DESIGN COMPANY launches in Sweden

By Kat Hill | 11 July 2017

The Eyelash Design Company has launched two of its new professional treatments in Sweden. Two senior trainers, Emma Apps and Natalie Piper visited Lash Perfect Sweden in Motala to train and officially launch Brow Perfect Microblading and Lash Perfect Lash Lift. The training saw four of Lash Perfect Sweden’s trainers…

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COURSE BITES: Microblading by Brow Perfect, The Eyelash Design Company

By Kat Hill | 10 July 2017

Course Details: Microblading by Brow Perfect – with The Eyelash Design Company – is a semi-permanent brow treatment, which is natural-looking, long-lasting and individually tailored to suit the client’s face shape and brow style. It offers an excellent return on investment. For the course itself, trained beauty therapists can attend a 2-day…

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CRYSTAL CLEAR unveils Plasma Lift

By Kat Hill | 10 July 2017

Crystal Clear has introduced the Plasma Lift – a futuristic treatment that uses plasma skin regeneration to resurface and rejuvenate the skin. The technology works by converting nitrogen gas into plasma energy, improving photo damaged skin, fine lines and pigmentation to give a fresher, firmer, more youthful looking complexion. The…

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DUNCAN JAMES to host Scratch’s Summer Party on 23 July

By Helena Biggs | 9 July 2017

Actor and singer, Duncan James, is to host Scratch’s Summer Party on 23 July. The event is to be held at Tropicana Beach Club, Covent Garden, and will see dancing, canapes, entertainment from pop starlet Amelia Lily – and the winners of the Scratch Stars Awards 2017 announced. Guaranteed to…

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CUCCIO REVEALS two Powder Polish Dip nail colour collections

By Helena Biggs | 8 July 2017

Calling all attention seekers and sophisticated showgirls! Cuccio has unveiled two new collections in its Powder Polish Dip formula; a total of 12 new shades to see you through the next two seasons. Attention Seeker features six vibrant summer shades to ensure attention, including Baby Sky Blue, Carrot Orange and…

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