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Milky white nails

40 milky white nail ideas for an on-trend & elegant manicure

By Scratch Staff | 4 April 2025

This softer alternative to bright white nails uses sheer, creamy hues to create the ultimate milky mani. Check out our roundup of milky white designs from nail pros on Instagram…

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Don’t miss out on the butter nails trend: here’s 35 designs for inspiration

By Lilly Delmage | 20 March 2025

Butter nails are all over our socials, serving as the perfect hue for the transition into the warmer months. With pastels booming in popularity this spring, we’ve rounded up 35 manicures boasting the muted yellow shade for your spring manicure inspo…

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60 green nail designs that are trending right now

By Scratch Staff | 14 March 2025

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

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STEP INTO a chaotic wonderland with Bio Sculpture

By Helena Biggs | 20 February 2017

Bio Sculpture has revealed its spring/summer colour collection, available in both lacquer and gel. Chaotic Wonderland comprises four whimsical shades with punch, inspired by rebellious beauty and set to amp up your services. The collection comprises: No.214 – Bring out the Beauty – A glittering pink No.215 – More is…

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JANE IREDALE unveils new-look product

By Kat Hill | 20 February 2017

The team at Jane Iredale have revealed the brand’s Mystikol Collection make-over. Perfect for retailing to clients, the eye make up has staying power of a liquid, can be smudged like a powder or pencil. With a built-in, removable brush in the lid, the make-up is perfect for popping in…

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The Spa at The Midland partners with WELLNESS FOR CANCER

By Kat Hill | 19 February 2017

Manchester’s city centre spa, The Spa at The Midland, has partnered with Wellness for Cancer, a non-profit educational foundation that provides cancer therapy training to spas and wellness facilities. Wellness for Cancer has specifically trained and certified The Spa at The Midland to provide services for guests who have experienced or…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Lauren Holmes, Nailed It Beauty

By Kat Hill | 19 February 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Lauren Holmes, of Nailed It Beauty, wanted to celebrate her industry in the best way she knew – with nails, of course! “On the 17th of February, I will have been self employed running Nailed It Beauty for four years,” Lauren…

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OPI UNVEILS FIJI collection for spring 2017

By Helena Biggs | 18 February 2017

OPI has unveiled 12 vibrant nail shades for spring 2017, available in three systems and inspired by the picturesque island of Fiji. From lush flora and exotic birds to tranquil seas and soft palm-lined sands, Fiji is a dream destination filled with bright colours, serving as the perfect inspiration for…

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SALON SYSTEM launches Express Steam Remover for gel polish

By Helena Biggs | 18 February 2017

Salon System has unveiled its new Gellux Express Steam Remover. This handy product gently warms acetone to create steam that allows for the speedy removal of Gellux gel polish, L&P acrylic, wraps and tips. Simple and easy to use, it comes complete with finger covers to retain vapours within the…

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