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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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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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COMMERCIAL PARTNER appointed at High Definition to support stylists

By Helena Biggs | 15 July 2017

Strategic business expert, Martin Edwards, has been appointed as group commercial partner at High Definition. With over 10 years’ experience and knowledge in the beauty industry – at Schwarzkopf Professional, Aveda and Transform, Martin’s input has already seen the brand grow, with the addition of a new make-up course and the…

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INK London unveils Acrylink

By Kat Hill | 15 July 2017

INK London has revealed its updated acrylic range – Acrylink. The duo system designed for both liquid & powder and dipping technicians; all Acrylink powders are formulated to be used not only with the range of monomers but also with the brand’s upcoming range of DIP’N’BUFF resins. The range see three monomers to suit the technician; the brand’s…

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ICE CREAM inspires gel polish collection from Saint Nails

By Helena Biggs | 14 July 2017

The glorious taste – and colour – of ice cream on a summer’s day has inspired the St Neopolitan collection from Saint Nails. Each featuring some sparkle, the collection is an assortment of 12 pastel and bold hues – ideal for holidays! The gel polish formula will last for the…

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ASK THE TEAM: Kat Hill

By Kat Hill | 13 July 2017

Ever wanted to know more about Team Scratch? Beauty intern, Amara Jarrett, quizzes assistant editor, Kat Hill, about her role, the industry and her love for nails… AJ: What is your role at Scratch? KH: I started working at Scratch in July 2015, so I’ve been here for two years…

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Brits spend £4,454 per person on their looks

By Kat Hill | 13 July 2017

New research from TotallyMoney.com has provided an insight into beauty spending habits in the UK – revealing that over 70% are beauty conscious, with 45% of people unwilling to post a picture on social media if they haven’t had a chance to put an effort into their appearance first. The report found Leeds…

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COURSE BITES: Aphrodite Nail Systems Glamazone Conversion Course

By Kat Hill | 13 July 2017

Course Details: The Nail Creation Glamazone Gel Polish Course, is a one day course for nail technicians already qualified in the use of another brand of gel polish. The course is designed to develop attendees’ skills in the art of gel polish application and further progress attendees’ skills in polishing like a…

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