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WINNER ANNOUNCED: Scratch Snap January 2023

By Callie Iley | 23 January 2023

The winner of Scratch’s monthly nail art challenge has been announced as Shannon McKenna. In a showcase of talent, techs stepped up to the Scratch Snap challenge for January & created nail…

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Check out the stunning nail art entries into January 2023’s Scratch Snap comp

By Callie Iley | 23 January 2023

In a showcase of talent, techs stepped up to the Scratch Snap challenge for January & created nail designs inspired by ‘Stargazing’ in the bid to win a prize from Colour…

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Star-studded line-up of nail pros to speak at Nail Camp 2023

By Helena Biggs | 23 January 2023

Hillfield House Academy, Gloucester, will host a star-studded line-up of nail pros for the first edition of NAIL CAMP on 18 & 19 March 2023. World nail champions including Lena…

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Ready to boss your beauty business? Check out the Take Action Club

By Chloe Randall | 22 January 2023

Founder of Beauty Boss HQ, the Beauty Boss Academy and creator of the Virtual Salon Window ™ framework, Layla Tourh, has launched a membership known as the ‘Take Action Club.’…

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Beauty salons on UK high street up by 5.9% in two years

By Chloe Randall | 21 January 2023

According to BBC’s data team, the number of beauty salons and tattoo parlours has grown on UK high streets, while the number of banks and department stores has fallen. A…

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Nail Tech Talk: Georgia Rose of Georgia Rose Nails

By Callie Iley | 21 January 2023

Builder gel manicurist, Georgia Rose of Georgia Rose Nails, chats to Scratch about her love for the nail community and her advice for aspiring techs. After nearly five years of…

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Magenta nails to match Pantone’s Color of the Year 2023

By Rebecca Hitchon | 20 January 2023

Looking to stay on-trend with your nail designs for 2023? What better way than to incorporate Pantone’s Color of the Year, Viva Magenta, into your nail looks? Scroll through design…

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Nailympia Germany returns to Beauty Düsseldorf for 2023

By Callie Iley | 20 January 2023

After its successful 2022 debut, Nailympia Germany nail competition returns to Beauty Düsseldorf for 2023. “Nailympia is the leading and most prestigious global nail tech competition worldwide. We look forward…

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Salon in the Spotlight: North Salon & Training Academy, Hartlepool

By Callie Iley | 19 January 2023

Scratch shines the spotlight on nail, hair and beauty salon and training academy, North, based in Hartlepool. Caroline Dean began her nail training in 2000 at her local college, qualifying…

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Entry open: Scratch Stars Awards 2025

Nail pros & business owners: it’s time to show off your sparkle and celebrate your strengths in the sector’s most…

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Global Recycling Day

This event was created in 2018 to recognise the significant role recycling plays in protecting the planet. If you recycle…

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