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WINNERS ANNOUNCED: The Scratch Stars Awards 2019

By Helena Biggs | 21 July 2019

The winners of the prestigious Scratch Stars Awards 2019 were revealed at a glittering ceremony in London on Sunday 21 July. Over 350 guests gathered at Proud, Embankment, to enjoy a fun-filled evening hosted by Rylan Clark-Neal, with performances from R&B boy band, Damage and an incredible acrobat. The evening…

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A #QuickChipFix with Treatwell

By Scratch Staff | 18 July 2019

Yesterday, I made my way to the highly quirky and graffiti-filled streets of Shoreditch for an innovative pop-up event hosted by Treatwell, promoting how easy it is to fix a nail chip with their beauty booking app. The event was solely based on the quick-witted twist on words of chips,…

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Add a fruity finish to manicures with Crystal Nails Mojito Cream

By Sophie Nutt | 18 July 2019

Finish nail treatments with this fruity Mojito Cream from Crystal Nails UK. Ideal for the summer months and pre-holiday manicures, ensure clients are in the mood with the scented body lotion boasting the fragrance of a mojito. As well as emitting a lime-mint fragrance, the Mojito Cream contains an array…

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Damage

R&B group Damage to perform at the Scratch Stars Party 2019

By Helena Biggs | 17 July 2019

British R&B boy band, Damage, will be performing at the Scratch Stars Party 2019. The event, which takes place in London on Sunday 21 July, recognises incredible talent in the UK nail sector – while offering guests the opportunity to network, let their hair down and enjoy a big summer…

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Alchemy Nails

Salon in the Spotlight: Alchemy Nails, Launceston, North Cornwall

By Kat Hill | 17 July 2019

Pixie White decided to make the move into the nail realm for a magical career change. “I was a counsellor for years, working with young offenders and people with addictions and mental health issues, as well as the homeless,” explains Pixie. Moving from Chester to Launceston, North Cornwall, from Chester nearly…

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Cnd™ 40th Anniversary

Celebrate CND™’s 40th anniversary with exclusive releases

By Scratch Staff | 16 July 2019

Celebrate CND™’s 40th anniversary in style with a host of ruby-inspired goodies – all available via Sweet Squared. Create inspired designs with the CND Shellac™40th Anniversary Pro Kit. The pack sees CND Shellac™ in Wildfire, Base Coat, Duraforce Top Coat and a 40-pack of Swarovski Ruby Crystals.  It also includes a…

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Suzanne Edge

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Suzanne Edge, Sparkle Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 16 July 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Suzanne Edge, of Sparkle Beauty, says sherbet neon nail looks have been popular with her clients recently. “Neons are super popular everywhere this year along with smokey marbles, so I wanted to create a mix between the two. “For…

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Orly Euphoria

Orly mixes brights with pastels in Euphoria nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 15 July 2019

Opposites attract in Orly’s Euphoria nail colour collection, which represents the sudden and colourful variations that the summer season brings. The six hues are available in both nail lacquer and Gel FX formulas, depending on desired wear time. A display (pictured) comes with three of each lacquer shade, while six-piece…

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MANI MONDAY: Saved by the bell

By Sophie Nutt | 15 July 2019

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! This nail look is taking us back to the 90’s with its bright, popping hues and Memphis Group-inspired shapes. Giving us all the Saved By The Bell vibes, this nail design comes courtesy of Asa Bree of Finger Bang…

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Cuccio Heatwave

Cuccio welcomes summer with Heatwave nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 26 May 2019

Get set for summer with eight colourful new nail shades from Cuccio. The Heatwave collection is available in both Cuccio Colour (lacquer) and Cuccio Veneer (gel polish) and features a selection of brights; ideal for welcoming the warmer season and to promote to clients heading on holiday. Create punchy nail…

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