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Mums to be, new & mature mums

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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Educator invents nail art gadget during lockdown

By Kat Hill | 31 July 2020

Nail educator, Rachael Wilders, developed a handy nail art gadget in lockdown to help techs visualise and transfer designs to the nail. The visual guide is used by placing the window over what you want to transfer – from fabric, a picture to a character or even your phone. It…

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Magpie beauty nail stickers

Add individuality to designs with Magpie Beauty Nail Art Stickers

By Sophie Nutt | 31 July 2020

Add individuality to nail looks with the new Nail Art Stickers from Magpie Beauty. Magpie Beauty has launched 12 sticker packs that, unlike the brand’s previous stickers that are currently available in silver, gold, black, white and rose gold, are multicoloured, iridescent and holographic. What’s more, there’s stickers to suit…

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Digi mags

Keep hair & beauty clients engaged with digital magazine experience

By Helena Biggs | 30 July 2020

DLT Media, a provider of magazine subscriptions for businesses has launched a way for clients to access their favourite magazines safely during their beauty treatment. While many salons have ditched printed magazines following Covid risk assessments, Digi-Mags from DLT Media offers a way for them to read magazines via their…

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The gel bottle swatchpro

Show off nail shades with the handy TGB SwatchPro

By Helena Biggs | 29 July 2020

Showcase your collection of nail shades with ease with the handy TGB SwatchPro™ from The Gel Bottle Inc; a case that allows clients to choose their next nail shade with ease. Designed for ease of use for pros and customers, the slim white case holds up to 120 swatches, is…

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Yours elements

Enhance nail designs with :Yours colour pigments

By Sophie Nutt | 29 July 2020

:Yours has revealed the Elements range, comprising 16 cosmetic grade pigments. Ideal for creating an array of nail styles, :Yours Elements pigments are versatile and are available in a selection of show-stopping shades. Seeing a palette of crème colours and pearl finishes, nail artists can mix up the pigments to…

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Kaeso pink clay

Purify skin with Kaeso Pink Clay Mask

By Kat Hill | 28 July 2020

Discover the power of kaolin clay with the latest addition from professional skincare brand, Kaeso. Ideal for clients with oily or acne-prone skin, the Pink Clay Mask works to help purify, tighten pores and reduce redness, while improving the overall appearance of the complexion. The formula is enriched with pomegranate, cocoa…

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