Scratch Magazine Subs 2019

Claim your goody bag worth £200 when you subscribe to Scratch at Professional Beauty North

By Helena Biggs | 11 October 2019

Subscribe to Scratch magazine – or renew your existing subscription – at Professional Beauty North 13-14 October and receive a bag of goodies worth over £200! Over 20 gifts are included in a hot pink Scratch tote to those that subscribe at the show on either day. Also included is a…

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OPI partners with Hello Kitty for festive nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 3 October 2019

OPI has partnered with pop culture icon, Hello Kitty, for a second time to create the Hello Kitty Collection by OPI for the 2019 festive season. The first Hello Kitty Collection by OPI launched in 2016, and saw one of its shades, Let’s Be Friend’s, become the most searched for…

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Salon System to host a series of Christmas nail & lash workshops

By Helena Biggs | 3 October 2019

Get inspired and try out some new products and skills at one of Salon System‘s Christmas Creative Workshops, running October to December. Each four-hour workshop will present attendees with demos and hands-on practice to elevate skills in time for the festive season and help grow turnover. Ideal for for beginners…

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Nailympia London 2019: THE RESULTS

By Alex Fox | 2 October 2019

A whopping 878 competition seats were taken in the 15th Nailympia London competition, held at Olympia Beauty, London 28-30 September 2019. In the biggest Nailympia to date, techs took to the floor to show off their skills in categories including Runway Nails, The Joy of Nails with Bling! Salon Nails,…

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Souz & Co showcase abstract nail looks for Pierre Garroudi at LFW

By Helena Biggs | 17 September 2019

Milton Keynes based nail tech, Suzanne Clayton, led a team of five to create an assortment of nail looks for the Pierre Garroudi show at London Fashion Week. The salon owner and session nailist was briefed by the designer to create nails in shades of white and pastel with splashes…

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Scratch welcomes guest editor, CND™’s Jan Arnold, for March edition

By Helena Biggs | 1 March 2019

CND™ co-founder & style director, Jan Arnold, has been welcomed as guest editor for the March 2019 edition of Scratch magazine. It’s particularly poignant timing as the brand commemorates 40 years in the nail sector, and Jan’s ruby red corset on our cover (made from nail tips, of course) represents…

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Scratch Nailfie Light

Take the perfect ‘nailfie’ with clip-on Scratch light

By Helena Biggs | 8 August 2018

Take the perfect nail snaps for social media with Scratch’s handy clip-on light for your mobile phone. With three light settings, you can achieve photos that stun & show off your handiwork to its greatest potential. Suitable for any mobile phone, the light is rechargeable via its USB cable (included), so there’s…

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!

By Helena Biggs | 1 January 2018

The team at Scratch magazine would like to wish all readers a very Happy New Year! Here’s to another year of nail styling, business development, innovation and achievements. What a year 2017 was. Our industry witnessed so many changes and exciting developments and while its quick pace can often be…

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YOUR FAVE Scratch cover of 2017: revealed!

By Helena Biggs | 20 December 2017

The results are in for your favourite Scratch magazine cover image of 2017. Open to all Scratch readers, voting took place last weekend – with votes amassed in their hundreds for 13 eye-catching cover images. From bold, punchy nail styles to sultry poses and clever use of props, the images…

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Beauty Pro Christmas Gift Sets

BEAUTY PRO brightens winter with Christmas gift sets

By Sophie Nutt | 24 November 2017

Perfect for festive in-salon retail, Beauty Pro has launched a range of Christmas gift sets, seeing four kits for different skin needs. The Rejuvenating set aims to replenish and rehydrate dry skin and consists of two rejuvenating masks, two detoxifying masks and two under eye therapy masks. Designed to give a new lease…

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The Scratch Summer Party & Scratch Stars Awards 2017

By Kat Hill | 24 July 2017

Wow… what a night! Here, at HQ we’re still on a high from last night’s Scratch’s Summer Party and Scratch Stars Awards! With 18 categories to award over the evening, London’s Tropicana Beach Club was buzzing with nerves and anticipation as the finalists, sponsors and guests arrived. While eagerly awaiting for the awards to start,…

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