THE LATEST NEWS & FEATURES
What is an influencer? | The Beauty Bloggers
The Beauty Bloggers, aka Natalie Thompson & Rachel Jenkinson, evaluates the role of an influencer in the beauty sphere… Nat and Rach are ‘The Beauty Bloggers‘ and have over 21…
Read More
Why you shouldn’t use an at-home gel polish kit
Salon owner, educator and award-winning nail stylist, Katie Barnes, unveils concerns surrounding DIY gel polish kits… Gel polish seems like an easy to use, harmless product – surely, it’s just…
Read More
How I navigate my 4 London nail salons & staff through lockdown
Hi Scratch readers, My name is Thanh Vu and I guess I fall into the stereotypical Vietnamese nail technician. I run Dream Nails, a nail and beauty salon business, which…
Read More
Nailon Announces Winter Cover Winner
The Nailon Global Nail Championship group has announced the winner of its Winter Cover photographic competition for January 2021. As the editor-in-chief of Scratch magazine, I was invited to judge…
Read More
How I cope as a nail tech in a national lockdown
Scratch chats to Millie Donovan, brand ambassador for SNA Professional & owner of MBeauty, about how she’s navigating lockdowns… This year has been a rollercoaster for everyone, with both highs and lows. There…
Read More
#NowTrending: Big hug graffiti nails by Laura Cord
Scratch chats to Essex nail tech, Laura Cord of Laura Cord Nail Artist, about her journey into the nail industry and how she created this uplifting graffiti nail design. …
Read More
Does the nail industry recognise the needs of the deaf?
Deaf nail technician, Rachel Spry speaks of a punishing personal nail journey & offers solutions to an industry that’s unaware of its short comings when it comes to the deaf…
Read More
How to perfect your nail treatment risk assessment
Hazel Dixon shares her expertise on risk assessments – what to consider, include and how to ensure your assessment is up to scratch. A risk assessment is the method used…
Read More
How to motivate a nail & beauty team during lockdown
Thanh Vu, managing director of four Dream Nails salons, shares how she is keeping her staff members motivated & morale high during lockdown… Dream Nails employs 30 staff members across its…
Read More
