PRODUCTS & TREATMENTS

Valentine's Nail Products

20 nail products you’ll love for Valentine’s Day 2025

By Rebecca Hitchon | 31 January 2025

‘Tis the season of love, so we’ve rounded up 20 love-ly nail products – from gel polishes to nail lacquers and glitter – that will set hearts aflutter this Valentine’s Day…

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Tammy Koslowski House Of Naf Glasgow

Why Glasgow? Founder of nail company, House of NAF! shares heritage & success story

By Helena Biggs | 25 January 2025

Glasgow-based House of NAF! is the umbrella company of the multi award-winning NAF! Salon, NAF! School, and hand & skincare product lines, NAF! Stuff and NAF! Professionals. Founded by manicurist, Tammy Koslowski, in 2015, NAF! has become a renowned destination for clients seek quality beauty services, products and education, and…

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Keysie Brian Gregor Eadie Scotland

How a Scottish inventor & son created a product nail enthusiasts can’t live without

By Helena Biggs | 23 January 2025

Have you ever damaged a nail opening a can, prying open the clips of photo frames or opening keyrings? It’s these nuisances that led husband and son duo, Brian and Gregor Eadie, to create Keysie: a handy device to save nails from unnecessary damage. It was Gregor who approached his…

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Ink Water Decals

INK London adds water decals to Additions range

By Kat Hill | 16 November 2019

Add a splash of art to your INK London services with the Additions Decals. The limited-edition decals are available in 15 styles in a range of designs. How to use: 1. A white base colour recommended. Cut out the decal using scissors. 2. Dip the decal in water for 10-15…

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Help clients relax with Scentered De-stress Gift Set

By Sophie Nutt | 15 November 2019

Scentered has launched a De-stress Gift Set just in time for Christmas, ideal for retailing to clients who are in need of some at-home relaxation. The De-stress duo features the De-stress Body & Hand Wash and the De-stress Body & Hand Lotion. The De-stress Body & Hand Wash features aloe…

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Katie Barnes expands nail tool range

By Sophie Nutt | 15 November 2019

Since the launch of the Katie Barnes Tool Range earlier this year, the KB Thickness Measuring Tool is the latest addition to the collection. Scratch Stars Nail Stylist of the Year 2019, Katie Barnes, has deigned the KB Thickness Measuring Calliper specifically for precise measuring of nail enhancement thickness. The tool…

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Brownv

The Creative Beauty Group reveals brow lamination treatment & course

By Kat Hill | 15 November 2019

Boost your brow offering with the The Creative Beauty Group’s new treatment – Brownv Lamination. The treatment can be used to create a fuller-look or tame unruly brows by utilising reshaping and realigning techniques. The result is a uniform, full brow shape – negating the need for daily make-up. In line…

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Light Elegance launches ButterBlings to help nail designs dazzle

By Scratch Staff | 14 November 2019

Light Elegance has launched four ButterBling hard gels, featuring the same buttery application that the Light Elegance Buttercreams offer – but with added sparkle. Infused with high concentrations of premium pigments and glitters, ButterBlings offer a striking, bold and shimmering nail effect. “When you apply the ButterBlings, the experience is…

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Lashus

LashUs launches lash extensions system

By Sophie Nutt | 13 November 2019

After the introduction of LashUs The Lift earlier this year, Sweet Squared has announced the launch of LashUs Extensions and training. Designed to allow the professional to achieve looks ranging from classic to volume and everything in-between, LashUs Extensions will provide techs with an opportunity to grow their lash business…

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