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Mother’s Day: how to tailor nail treatments to mums-to-be, new & mature mums

By Rebecca Hitchon | 9 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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Gel vs gel polish nails: What’s the difference?

By Lilly Delmage | 5 March 2025

The gel and gel polish nail systems have notable differences, and serve distinct purposes at the nail desk. Understanding their use and benefits is essential, in order to choose the right product for each client’s nail goals. The science behind gel products In the book: Nail Therapist – A Professional…

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These are the nail colour collections you need for spring/summer 2025

By Lilly Delmage | 26 February 2025

Spring/summer presents a time to spring clean your nail product inventory. Swap out winter hues for the fresh and vibrant tones to suit the seasons, and get arty with vibrant patterns and plenty of florals. Here are the nail colour collections to note for SS25: CND™ Quiet Luxury collection, www.sweetsquared.com…

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App launches nail salon finding update

By Scratch Staff | 14 November 2018

NailBuff, a nail colour matching app, has revealed a new feature that connects users with local salons and nail technicians. The app sees a touch screen-controlled colour spectrum that the user can move through, as well as the ability to import an image or even use the phone’s camera to…

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Offer an ideal Christmas gift with festive HD Brows box

By Helena Biggs | 12 November 2018

HD Brows has launched a limited edition ‘Best of Beauty Box’, packed with an assortment of HD Brows products worth over £210. Available to both professionals and consumers, it’s been designed with make-up lovers and HD Brows stockists in mind and includes: Eye Define, Intense Black – A long-lasting, waterproof…

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Create definition with the Sienna X Contour Brush

By Sophie Nutt | 9 November 2018

Create definition and a striking silhouette with the Sienna X Contour Brush. Developed with the help of brand ambassador, Carly Hobbs, the dual-ended contour brush helps create definition when used with tanning products. The thicker end is perfect for the cheeks and forehead, while the thinner tip is precise for…

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Inspire confidence with latest Gellux collection

By Kat Hill | 9 November 2018

Unleash your modern goddess eight new spirited shades from Gellux. The Modern Goddess collection sees a combination of warm tones and glitters, design to empower and inspire. “This collection truly mirrors the top trends we will see this winter,” states Karen Louise, Salon System’s Gellux expert. “The colours are deep, perfectly polished,…

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Add sparkle to nails with the Midnight Magic gel collection

By Helena Biggs | 8 November 2018

Enchant clients this winter with Izabelle Hammon‘s five-piece gel collection. Available in both Calgel and iZ PRO Colour formulas, Midnight Magic features rich, deep tones – each with a holographic sparkle that’s ideal for winter and the party season. The shades are: Under Your Spell – a deep raspberry Charmed…

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OPI reveals The Nutcracker and Four Realms collection with Disney

By Sophie Nutt | 7 November 2018

Extend your colour repertoire with OPI and Disney’s The Nutcracker and Four Realms collection. Seeing 12 limited editions shades plus three coordinating glitters, the collection offers festive looks for every event and taste. Inspired by the film adaptation of the classic ballet, The Nutcracker and Four Realms collection is available…

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