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Self-employment help for nail techs: legal, financial & operational considerations

By Lilly Delmage | 5 February 2025

All the legal, financial and operational factors to consider before making those all-important choices… Deciding to become a self-employed nail tech is just the beginning, and we’re here to help you navigate it all. From choosing whether to work from home or as a mobile tech, to deciding which insurance…

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Life as a nail tech with Raynaud’s: 5 pros share their experiences

By Scratch Staff | 5 February 2025

Raynaud’s syndrome, also known as Raynaud’s disease and Raynaud’s phenomenon, is a condition that affects blood circulation to fingers and toes and can cause them to change colour when cold, anxious or stressed. Other symptoms include pain, numbness and pins and needles. Symptoms vary for each individual and may last…

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Meet the Anglesey nail pro transforming trainers using nail art products

By Rebecca Hitchon | 4 February 2025

“Nail art techniques can be applied in a variety of ways: from customising trainers to dolls, jewellery and even tip jars,” shares Sophie Pritchard, founder of Creative Claws salon and training academy. The North Wales-based nail tech was first encouraged by her husband to transfer her nail art skills to…

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MINX COLLABORATES with Nails: Mastered to launch new collection

By Helena Biggs | 4 March 2017

Nail wrap specialist, Minx, has partnered with the Nails:Mastered programme to produce a collection of 16 unique nail wraps, available via Sweet Squared. A task was set on the programme by the team at Minx to create a wrap design, and 16 Mastered techs from across the globe had their designs chosen; six…

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NAILS INC launch new PRO products

By Helena Biggs | 3 March 2017

Nails Inc has unveiled a series of handy products to add to its PRO line. Available to professionals via Salon Services, the products include Mighty Mask, a nail repair treatment, Drop & Go, rapid dry drops, and Cuticle Conditioner. Also added to the PRO line is Nail Warrior, a strengthening treatment…

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NEW DIGITAL learning solution launched for beauty students

By Helena Biggs | 3 March 2017

VTCT and Cengage, an education and technology company, have announced a new premium and fully customisable digital solution for colleges offering courses in beauty therapy level 2 and 3. The Learning Path, accessed via the new MindTap platform or mobile app, guides students through the curriculum with reading and study…

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JESSICA REVEALS six nude shades in Silhouette nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 2 March 2017

Skin is in for spring, serving as the inspiration for Jessica’s upcoming colour collection. Silhouette comprises six pared down hues to suit all skin tones in a variety of creme and shimmer finishes. “Neutral nails showcase elegance and sophistication,” comments Jessica Vartoughian, founder and CEO of Jessica. “Silhouette’s flattering collection…

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SALON SERVICES to open second Liverpool store

By Kat Hill | 2 March 2017

The grand opening of Sally Salon Services’ second store in Liverpool is set to take place this weekend. On both Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th, the new Liverpool Lord St store will be offering a number of discounts for customers in the local area, including 25% off everything, exclusive key…

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VINCENT LONGO COSMETICS launches to UK spa market

By Kat Hill | 2 March 2017

Vincent Longo Cosmetics has launched to the UK spa market and introduced a luxurious portfolio that will see colour and artistry combined with high-performance and ease of use. Founded in 1995 by celebrity make-up artist, Vincent Longo, the brand has been used on the red carpet to the runway. Now relaunched,…

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