Archive for 2018
Here’s what I thought of the HD Brows treatment
On Monday afternoon, I took a trip to London to visit the Karen Betts Clinic to have my first ever HD Brow consultation and treatment. Not only was it my first HD Brows experience, but it was my first eyebrow treatment at all… Ever. So, I excitedly hotfooted to Harley Street, eager to learn everything…
Read MoreCOURSE BITES: ASP Power Set Acrylic Intensive Foundation Course
Course Details: Suitable for beginner, attendees will learn the theory aspect of the nail industry, including health and safety and anatomy and physiology. The course covers tip application, shaping and complete product knowledge and application of ASP Power Set Acrylic. Student will also learn infilling, rebalancing, white tip application and white product application and technique, along with safe…
Read MorePurify skin with the Restore & Renew gift set from BeautyPro
Offering everything needed to perform an at-home facial, encourage clients to indulge themselves with this Restore & Renew gift set from BeautyPro. The set sees rejuvenating, nourishing and detoxifying sheet masks, an eye therapy mask and back peel charcoal mask. The rejuvenating sheet mask offers to boost skin firmness and improve skin clarity, tone and…
Read MoreVALENTINE’S DAY DESIGNS: Gemma Lambert, The Nail Team
Love is in the air and we’re counting down to Valentine’s Day with some super sweet nail styling! Today’s the day! We’re sharing the love with this beautiful design by Gemma Lambert, owner of The Nail Team. Gemma offers a literal nod to Valentines Day with wording on the ring finger, as well a variety…
Read MoreNails:Mastered returns with Marian Newman
Are you looking to take your tekking to the next level? Desperate to break into the world of session styling? Teaming up with industry expert, Marian Newman, Mastered has revealed a 10-month accelerator online programme. The Nails: Mastered programme is designed to help nail techs get more exposure and create exciting new work, as well…
Read MoreLash expert sought for London-based events
Are you ready to open your eyes to a new opportunity? NovaLash is seeking a professional lash artist, based in London, to become its go-to expert for London-based events and opportunities. Founded in 2004 by biologist and cosmetic chemist, Sophy Merszei, NovaLash’s key principle has always been to provide safe, beautiful and flawless eyelash extensions…
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Dana Squibb, Dana Squibb – Nail Artist
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Dana Squibb, nail artist, revealed that grey designs have been popular with her clients recently. “I think grey has been popular because it’s a neutral colour that provides a great background for nail art. It goes with absolutely everything and all grey shades are…
Read MoreVALENTINE’S DAY DESIGNS: Terri Eaton
Love is in the air and we’re counting down to Valentine’s Day with some super sweet nail styling! Terri Eaton created pretty purple design featuring sweetheart tip feature nails. Using Gelish hue Picture Perfect as her base, Terri then added sparkle to her design with Magpie Beauty nail glitter in Flo, a pink purple ultrafine…
Read MoreProvide flawless tanning results with Sienna X Secret Tan Primer
Provide a flawless tanning service every time with this primer, which offers to guard against the giveaway signs of sunless tanning, including spots such as elbows, knees and ankles. The Secret Tan Primer is enriched with vitamin E and aloe vera, known for their moisturising properties, and is Ph balanced. The lotion absorbs quickly into…
Read More#SCRATCHSTARS18 – Top tips from a two-time winner
Tammy Koslowski, owner of NAF! Salon, Glasgow – which scooped both the Nail Salon of the Year and Best Use of Social Media titles at the Scratch Stars 2017, reveals her top tips to take it to the top… Start early I think it took us around four weeks to write our entries last year because…
Read MoreVALENTINE’S DAY DESIGNS: Hannah Foreman
Love is in the air and we’re counting down to Valentine’s Day with some super sweet nail styling! We’re seeing hearts! Hannah Foreman adds hand painted nail art to this manicure. Using shades from the Gel Bottle Inc, Hannah combines silver and red in this cute design. See more of Hannah’s work by clicking here!
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Toria McLaughlin-Stickland
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Toria McLaughlin-Stickland wanted to brighten up the winter weather with some jazzy and colourful nail art. “These nails were created with acrylic and the nail art was hand painted in gel. “I created them because of the dull weather we’ve been having recently – I…
Read MoreNail art glitter launches to support Lisa’s Army mission
A stunning pink holographic nail art glitter by INK London has launched to help a mission by Lisa Wells, one of the brand’s educators. Devastatingly, the 32-year old has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, and is raising funds so that an army of friends and family members can help her two young daughters carry out experiences she…
Read MoreVALENTINE’S DAY DESIGNS: Kerry at Roxies Hair and Beauty
Love is in the air and we’re counting down to Valentine’s Day with some super sweet nail styling! Kerry at Roxies Hair and Beauty created the pretty design in a variety of pink tones. Perfect for any sweetheart, the design see the combination of rosy florals and glittered hearts in a variety of Gelish hues.…
Read MoreNail looks backstage at Dancing On Ice: Week 5
Follow Maddy Rooke, celebrity nail tech, Gellux fan and MD of Nails at Studio 4, as she tends to the talons of skaters and celebrities backstage at ITV’s Dancing On Ice… Hello Scratch readers! This week was hectic to say the least! Usually it’s a very small beauty team at the studio, but this week we had more make-up artists and…
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