PRODUCTS & TREATMENTS
How to nail the French tip pedicure
Katie Clark, award-winning nail tech & founder of Katie Barnes Tool Range & Education, answers questions about perfecting the French pedi… How big should the French tips be? A French tip should mimic the natural free edge of the nail. Estimate how long the client will wait between appointments, plus…
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OPI collaborates with award-winning nail pro on mani/pedi essentials range
Following the launch of the Katie Barnes X OPI branded E-file in 2024, the two companies have announced a second collaboration: a range of nail and cuticle tools and E-file bits. Katie Clark (née Barnes), a multi award-winning nail pro & educator, founded Katie Barnes Tool Range in 2017 to…
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Family affair: Meet 3 sets of siblings finding success in the nail industry
Scratch puts the spotlight on brothers and sisters working together in the nail industry… Glitterbels While Annabel Maginnis will likely come to mind when you hear the word ‘Glitterbels’, there is a trio of siblings involved in the brand: Annabel’s husband, Elliott, and his brothers, Mac and Alex. It was…
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October will see the launch of Gelish‘s Art Form Gels, designed to make intricate artistry easy. “Formulated for perfect opacity and total artistic control, Art Form Gels are great for creating crisp and defined nail art as an add-on to a Gelish or PolyGel application,” comments Danny Haile, CEO and founder…
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LCN has revealed its latest collection for autumn/winter, #FallOhMe. Taking inspiration from the selfie generation, the collection is available in polish, Colour Gel, and Recolution gel polish formulas. The collection includes the aptly-named hues: Tag Me – a creamy cardinal red Hashtag – a creamy brownish purple Selfie – a…
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Catch clients’ eyes with the Try Mii Buy Mii Mascara counter display of ready-to-retail mascaras. Sleek and smart, the display features space for five different variants: Full Focus Lash Duo Waterproof Lash Lover Intensifying Lash Lover Feature Length Lash Lover Showstopping Lash Lover The display is available empty for existing…
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Dr.’s Remedy Enriched Nail Care has revealed a duo of pink tones to suit. Beloved Blush is a nail lacquer laced with subtle blue undertones to make a cool cotton candy crème that is bold enough against skin tones yet neutral enough to wear everyday. Reflective Rosé glistens with flecks…
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With an increase of interest and desire for makeovers and renewing products, HD Brows has revealed its retail packages to enable clients to take away the products used during their treatment. Available at a range of price points, the packages are priced accordingly in order to make them as accessible…
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Salon System educator, Ruth Atkins, paid a visit to Scratch HQ to offer the team lash and brow makeovers using new products from the range. Accompanied by Costi Passeri of Essence PR, the duo revealed the new Mink Style Individual Lashes; additions to the Naturalash Texture range available in Short…
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