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How to tailor nail treatments to mums-to-be, new & mature mums

By Rebecca Hitchon | 30 March 2025

Mother’s Day offers a chance to boost your treatment offerings to satisfy a range of clients. Let us show you how… Mums-to-be The aches and strains of a pregnancy warrant some well-deserved TLC, so turn your focus to expectant mothers. “Mothers-to-be have a lot to prepare for and depending on…

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L&p acrylic vs dip powder

L&P acrylic vs dip powder nails: what’s the difference?

By Lilly Delmage | 22 March 2025

The L&P acrylic and dip powder systems are both artificial nail offerings, and popular choices for a long-lasting, durable nail finish. However, they have distinct differences. Understanding the terminology and chemistry behind the products is essential for meeting your clients’ needs. Here’s what you need to know about each system……

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Bexy Glow unveils Bexy Build builder gel at star-studded launch event

By Scratch Staff | 14 March 2025

Paige Chohan and Becky Willett, founders of nail brand, Bexy Glow, hosted an event in Cheshire to launch Bexy Glow Bexy Build: a builder gel designed to offer strength, flexibility and long-lasting wear. Guests gathered at The Colony, Wilmslow on 5 March to learn about the product, which is described as a…

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The rise of holistic treatments: the science & sensation behind cryo facials

By Guest Writer | 10 July 2024

Holistic treatments have gained significant traction in the beauty and wellness industry, with cryo facials emerging as a notable trend. These treatments reflect a broader shift towards natural, integrative approaches to skincare and overall wellbeing. As industry professionals, it’s essential to understand the underlying principles, benefits, and demographic appeal of…

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Glitterbels Dream Cure Lamp

Glitterbels launches DreamCure Lamp for nails, combining ‘magical design with utility’

By Lilly Delmage | 8 July 2024

Professional nail brand, Glitterbels, has launched the DreamCure Lamp, featuring light-reflecting technology to optimise the curing process of Glitterbels products. Welcoming its DreamCure Lamp in the signature Glitterbels pink colour, the tool offers a touch of luxe to the nail desk. The raised opening of the lamp prevents pesky scratches,…

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Banish ridges & improve strength with 4 nailcare products from Peacći

By Lilly Delmage | 7 July 2024

Nail brand, Peacći, has added two top coats and two base coats to its product portfolio to support nail health and the long-wear of manicures. Focusing on the importance of prepping the nail, Peacći has released its TLC Base Coat and Filter Ridge Filler for the perfect start to any…

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Glitterbels Getaway

Get summer ready with Glitterbels’ 6 holiday-inspired gel polishes

By Lilly Delmage | 6 July 2024

The Glitterbels Getaway collection brings holiday bliss to fingertips with 6 beach-inspired gel polish shades. The six-piece Hema Free Gel Polish collection is reminiscent of crashing ocean waves, swaying palm trees and warm, golden beaches, offering clients their summer holiday fix. Reduce appointment times with these highly pigmented products; requiring just…

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Opi Intelli Gel Hand Shot

Want a self-levelling, vegan-friendly gel polish formula? Discover OPI GelColor’s Intelli-Gel

By Lilly Delmage | 4 July 2024

OPI has revamped its GelColor formula: now featuring Intelli-Gel technology. The formula uses a responsive gel molecule network to self-correct and self-level, offering nail professionals a helping hand in creating a flawless finish, so streaky brushstrokes can be a thing of the past. “It’s a really clever formula that is…

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Nailkind Sea Of Love

Add a splash of summer to nails with these 4 NailKind nail lacquers

By Rebecca Hitchon | 25 June 2024

Dive into a Sea of Love this summer, as Danish-born nail colour and care brand, NailKind, has launched four mesmerising hues in its vegan-friendly lacquer formula. Inspired by the enchanting colours and tranquil beauty of the ocean, a selection of holiday-ready pearly and bright nail polishes make up the Sea…

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