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TECH TALK: Jeniene Van Dort of 50 Shades of Nails

By Callie Iley | 15 August 2020

Scratch catches up with Jeniene Van Dort of 50 Shades of Nails, a home-based salon in Melbourne, Australia, about her life as a nail tech… “I studied and qualified as a nail technician at a nail school in Melbourne, Victoria in 2011 when my son first started school. It was…

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Light Elegance Spice

Light Elegance releases 12 autumn nail shades inspired by spices

By Helena Biggs | 6 August 2020

Heat up nail styles for the new season with the 12 stunning gel shades in the Light Elegance autumn 2020 collection. The six Colour Gels and six Glitter Gels are inspired by the colours and textures found in spices from across the world. Tantalise with burnt oranges, rich brows, coppers…

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Bio Sculpture Vintage Poetry

Nail colour sales to support representation initiative in schools

By Helena Biggs | 6 August 2020

Bio Sculpture’s Vintage Poetry collection features five stunning shades available in lacquer and gel – and the brand is donating £5 from the sale of each collection to the Change The Story initiative. This initiative, launched by Little Box Of Books and supported by TV personality, Rochelle Humes, aims to…

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Light Elegance Come On Over Kit

Learn about Light Elegance Hard Gel with handy ‘Come On Over’ kit

By Helena Biggs | 10 June 2020

Nailists trained to apply enhancements can learn more about Light Elegance Hard Gels with the handy ‘Come On Over Kit‘, which simplifies the line of LE Hard Gels. Ideal for new customers, it provides product suggestions and videos for natural nail manicures, glitter gel overlays and extensions.  The kit offers…

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Saint Nails Diamond Range

Dazzle clients with Diamond Gel from Saint Nails

By Scratch Staff | 9 June 2020

Add eye-catching sparkle to nails with the Diamond Gel range from Saint Nails. Each of the 18 dazzling shades is available in a 5ml stackable pot with brush and has a high viscosity for superior glitz and shine. Shades include the golden Distinct, blue toned Regal and pretty pink Class.…

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Crystal Nails Mosaic Crystal Liquid

Create a cracking effect on nails with Crystal Nails’ Mosaic Crystal Liquid

By Zoe Wickens | 28 March 2020

Crystal Nails has released its Mosaic Crystal Liquid, a decoration gel with cracking effect. Shades introduced for spring include Pink, Baby Pink, Peach and White. The product can be used on vivid colours or any sparkling material. For achieving smaller cracks, the liquid can be applied it in a thin…

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Lecente Create Builder Gel

Sculpt & add strength with Lecenté Create Builder Gel

By Zoe Wickens | 23 March 2020

Lecenté has extended its product range with the release of the Create Builder Gel. The formula works with the Create Gel system and can be used as an overlay on natural nails or to create enhancements used tips or forms. Key features of the Create Builder Gel include: Soak off…

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Victoria Bejma Nail Tech

#ManiMonday: Pretty in pink nails by Victoria Bejma

By Zoe Wickens | 9 March 2020

Scratch puts the spotlight on a striking pink stiletto nail design and the talented tech behind it… Nail tech Victoria Bejma of Victoria’s Nails has been in the nail industry for more than three years. “I started my journey by doing my own nails and then decided that I wanted…

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Gems Pretty In Spring Gel Polish Collection

Gems Pretty in Spring gel polish collection unveiled

By Zoe Wickens | 23 February 2020

A new gel polish collection by nail educator Gemma Lambert’s The Nail Team has been released. The Pretty in Spring gel polish collection is composed of a mixture of pastel and bright colours and is inspired by the spring season. Colours include April, a beautiful soft coral; Blossom, a pale…

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Ink Nails Sobiab builder gel

Extend nails with INK London’s SOBIAB handy brush-on gel

By Zoe Wickens | 16 February 2020

INK London has released SOBIAB UV/LED curable base and builder gel, designed to add length to natural nails via sculpting or via the tip & overlay method. The brush-on gel product is available in nine shades; Clear, Clear Pink, Clear Glitter, Cover it, Signature, Signature Glitter, Milky Pink, Milky White…

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