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NHBF partnership tackles rising cost of energy crisis
The National Hair & Beauty Federation (NHBF) has announced a partnership with energy consultancy, Direct Business Solutions (DBS), in response to members’ concerns about rising energy costs. The members-only partnership…
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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: Emojis
Check out entries to the 27 July nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating nail designs with the theme ‘Emojis’. Each design was submitted via Facebook or Instagram using…
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5 ways to keep nail salon appointment books busy this summer
Beauty business expert and founder of Beauty Boss HQ, Layla Tourh, serves up advice for keeping the appointment books busy during the summer months… As we enter the summer holidays, we…
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The Scratch Stars Party 2022
Check out all the snaps from the biggest night in the UK nail industry calendar; The Scratch Stars Party 2022! Hosted by TV and radio legend, Scott Mills, alongside Scratch‘s…
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How to use salon towels more sustainably
Green Salon Collective (GSC) was founded in 2020 by environmental experts, campaigners and beauty professionals, with an aim to help member salons in the UK and Ireland to responsibly dispose…
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Scratch Snap: July 2022
In a showcase of talent, techs stepped up to the Scratch Snap challenge for July & created some nail designs inspired by ‘Out of Space’ in the bid to win a…
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WINNER ANNOUNCED: Scratch Snap July 2022
The winner of Scratch’s monthly nail art challenge has been announced as Brigitta Fajt. In a showcase of talent, techs stepped up to the Scratch Snap challenge for July & created nail…
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Scratch Stars Awards 2022: WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
Ten years ago, Scratch magazine launched the Scratch Stars Awards to recognise the incredible skill, business acumen and client care shown by members of the UK nail industry. Since the…
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Nail Tech Talk: Sophie Day of Glam Nails
Scratch chats to Sophie Day of Glam Nails about changing trends and pushing outside of your comfort zone… “I began training as a nail tech August 2019,” Sophie shares. “I…
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The KBC Awards Cambodia 2025 is set to be one of Southeast Asia’s most prestigious beauty events, taking place on…
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Staffordshire-based nail brand, Glitterbels, has unveiled Annabel’s Art Assembly: an education event led by co-founder & creative director, Annabel Maginnis. It marks her…
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