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Contest for North American nail artists opens for entry July 1
The team behind nail industry resource, Scratch magazine, and international nail competition, Nailympia, is exciting the North American nail sector with the launch of an online contest: North America’s Star…
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British Beauty Council policy expert named in King’s Birthday Honours List
Victoria Brownlie, chief of policy & sustainability at the British Beauty Council (BBCo), has been named in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2024 for services to the beauty and personal…
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How to tackle loneliness & self-doubt in the nail industry
Your role sees you care for the nail needs of others, but are you looking after your own wellbeing? In an industry with a large portion of solo workers, there’s…
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8 vibrant summer shades added to Zero Gel Polish nail colour collection
The Manicure Company (TMC) has added eight fun and vibrant shades to its Zero Gel Polish collection for the summer season. HEMA, Di-HEMA, HPMA, TPO and IBOA-free, the range features…
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The GelBottle Inc professional nail products land in Salons Direct
Nail brand, The GelBottle Inc (TGB), is now available at Salons Direct, online supplier to the professional UK hair and beauty industry. The partnership between the two companies sees a…
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80 pretty pedicure designs to inspire you this sandal season
Get feet and nails ready for sandal season with 80 pedi designs. The looks were created in response to a nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked…
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Salon in the Spotlight: Nails By Nichole, Rochester, Kent
Nichole Reynolds shares the story behind her home salon haven, Nails By Nichole, and provides a glimpse into her nail offerings… Nichole Reynolds worked from her dining room for 15…
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10 Father’s Day retail ideas for your nail business
Capitalise on Father’s Day on Sunday 16 June with our pick of retail options, ready for clients to gift to father figures…
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50% of beauty professionals identify as neurodivergent, research reveals
A survey conducted by Vagaro has found that half of beauty pros identify as neurodivergent: when someone’s brain works differently from what is considered the norm. The salon, spa and…
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