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Pistaschio Creative Challenge

Go nuts for 60 pistachio green nail art designs: #ShowScratch Creative Challenge

By Lilly Delmage | 27 February 2025

Check out entries to the 26 February 2025 nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating a design to fit the theme: pistachio green nails. Each nail style was submitted via Instagram or Facebook using #ShowScratch #CreativeChallenge. Follow Scratch on Instagram and Facebook for future Creative Challenges – launching every other Wednesday.

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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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Kayley Cairns Nails

WHAT I’M WEARING: Kayley Cairns

By Sophie Nutt | 4 March 2018

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Talented tech and educator, Kayley Cairns, created these nails when testing out some new coloured powders before using them on her clients, resulting in a design fit for an ice queen! “These nails were sculpted using coloured liquid and powder…

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Cuccio Ballerina

Cuccio UK reveals Ballerina collection

By Kat Hill | 3 March 2018

Pirouette into the new season with Cuccio’s Ballerina collection. New for spring, the collection sees a palette of beautifully muted pink, nude and golden tones. The new shades will be available in lacquer and Cuccio Veneer, and include: Arabesque Par Terre Pretty Pink Tutu Odette’s Swan Queen Rose Gold Slippers Ballerina’s…

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Semilac Cats Eye

Catch eyes with Semilac

By Kat Hill | 2 March 2018

Create captivating effects with Semilac’s Cats Eye range. When used with the Semilac Magnetic Pen, the polishes reveals a striking, multi-dimensional look. The range sees six new tones; Voilet, Blue, Red, Silver, Gold and Green. Semi-transparent, the effect polishes can be used under a variety of Semilac shades to create a multitude…

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Ardel Beauty

Bolster your retail with new Ardell Beauty collection

By Kat Hill | 2 March 2018

The founders of Ardell lashes have introduced a comprehensive beauty range from the brand. The Ardell Beauty range will be available from Louella Belle and includes lip, eye and brow products, as well as a variety of mascaras and palettes. Highly pigmented with textured finishes, the range boasts long-lasting formula in…

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Scratch cover star scoops top nail award

By Helena Biggs | 1 March 2018

Talented tech, Katie Barnes, has scooped the Nail Professional of the Year title at the Professional Beauty Awards. It’s been a great week for Katie – as she also graces the front cover of the March issue of Scratch as both the model and nail stylist, and she recently made huge waves in…

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Ink Summer Dayz

Pray for Summer Dayz with INK London’s nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 1 March 2018

Brrr, it may be chilly outside – but summer will come around sooner than you think, so be prepared for bright nail requests with five punchy nail shades from INK London. Available in iLac gel polish, the hues are (L-R) Funky Fuschia, Blazing Sunset, Summer Sorbet, Ardent Amethyst and Purple…

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