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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 Genevieve Harding

By Kat Hill | 6 June 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Genevieve Harding has been kept busy creating bright and colourful coral looks for her clients. “Seems coral and gold is definitely in with my clients!” Genevieve says. We love the use of of gold glitter to keep the colour sparkling!…

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GIVE A gorgeous glow with great MoroccanTan deals throughout June

By Helena Biggs | 6 June 2017

While the sun may not be shining in the UK, give your clients a gorgeous golden glow with a hand from MoroccanTan. Throughout June, Sweet Squared is offering huge savings on the brand – with a ‘Buy 1 Litre, Get 1 Litre ½ Price’ promotion across all MoroccanTan professional spray tan solutions.…

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REFECTOCIL unveils new look

By Kat Hill | 5 June 2017

RefectoCil has unveil a new look to its packaging. The launch includes modern and fresh designs for its existing Oxidant Liquid, Oxidant Cream, Tint Remover and Sensitive Tint Remover. The unified new design sees a response to customer feedback, making the new packaging easy to define and understand, for ease during training…

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HIGH DEFINITION announce new training locations

By Helena Biggs | 5 June 2017

High Definition has broadened its educational reach with the addition of three new training venues. Budding brow artists can now indulge in the two-day HD Brows training course at the following locations: Purley (pop-up): Purley Training Academy, 5 Russell Hill Place, Surrey, CR8 2LH Liverpool (pop-up): The Secret Warehouse, Syren…

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DUNCAN JAMES to host Scratch’s Summer Party

By Helena Biggs | 5 June 2017

The Scratch Magazine Summer Party is heading to a beach club in London at the end of the month – and tickets are hot, hot, hot! Hosted by the gorgeous Duncan James, Blue band member, West End star and Hollyoaks actor, the Scratch Summer Party will take place on Sunday 23…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Hannah Missen

By Kat Hill | 4 June 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Scratch Stars 2017 finalist in the Mobile Nailist of the Year category, Hannah Missen has been wearing this colourful foil look. “These nails weren’t for any particular occasion, I really fancied something bright with a summery feel! Although, I do think they…

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