PRODUCTS & TREATMENTS
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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Chrome pigments: a nail expert shares a troubleshooting guide
Educator & award-winning nail pro, Katie Clark, offers advice for dealing with issues that can arise when using chrome pigments… The chrome nail trend is ever-popular, but are you applying chrome products correctly? Each brand may have slightly different instructions, so always follow these and get in touch with the…
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From Kim Kardashian’s chained nails to glittered cuticles: 2017 is no longer just about chrome, as new design ideas are pulling focus. It seems to be that greys, soft pinks and neutral hues are hot on the wish lists of many clients and we can’t help but love how this…
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Spa chain and product brand, Cowshed, has unveiled four new shades for spring under its nail varnish brand, CHEEKY. Drawing on the warmer climes of the exotic jungle as its inspiration, the new additions sees the following shades: Bright pink, Hawaiian Hibiscus Grey tone, Moonsoon Mist Camo-Chameleon, khaki green Nuts about Brazil,…
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LCN has unveiled the Your Nail Travel Buddy Natural Nail Boost Set. Whether you’re on holiday and break a nail or a client needs a speedy repair, the set is a handy addition to your handbag. It features a mini LED light unit and Natural Nail Boost products, including Clear…
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Nail wrap specialist, Minx, has partnered with the Nails:Mastered programme to produce a collection of 16 unique nail wraps, available via Sweet Squared. A task was set on the programme by the team at Minx to create a wrap design, and 16 Mastered techs from across the globe had their designs chosen; six…
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Nails Inc has unveiled a series of handy products to add to its PRO line. Available to professionals via Salon Services, the products include Mighty Mask, a nail repair treatment, Drop & Go, rapid dry drops, and Cuticle Conditioner. Also added to the PRO line is Nail Warrior, a strengthening treatment…
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Skin is in for spring, serving as the inspiration for Jessica’s upcoming colour collection. Silhouette comprises six pared down hues to suit all skin tones in a variety of creme and shimmer finishes. “Neutral nails showcase elegance and sophistication,” comments Jessica Vartoughian, founder and CEO of Jessica. “Silhouette’s flattering collection…
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