Keen to elevate your nail finishes? CND™ serves up on-trend twists for summer 2024

By Helena Biggs | 8 May 2024

Six vibrant shades make up CND™’s summer 2024 nail colour collection, Gleam & Glow: a combination of iridescent, glittery and sheer jelly finishes. The collection is inspired by heartwarming traditions…

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8 ways to encourage clients to upgrade to nail art

By Katy Pottle | 7 May 2024

One of the most common things I hear from other nail techs is, ‘I don’t get the chance to do nail art as my clients don’t want to have any.’ …

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Create ‘Out of This World’ nail looks with Light Elegance’s 12 summer shades

By Rebecca Hitchon | 7 May 2024

Light Elegance’s summer 2024 collection, Out of This World, has landed, with six cosmic crème colours and six galactic glitters. Taking inspiration from futuristic colours and fashion trends with a…

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Met Gala 2024: 20 show-stopping celebrity nail looks from the red carpet

By Rebecca Hitchon | 7 May 2024

An annual celebration of fashion and style, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Met Gala fundraising event took place in New York last night (Monday 6 May 2024). The event honoured…

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Bridal nail styles: 2024 trend predictions & promotional tactics

By Scratch Staff | 6 May 2024

A wedding is one of the most important events of a person’s life, with many couples dedicating months or even years to planning their perfect day. Hair, make-up, the dress, venue…

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Scratch Snap: May competition is open!

The May Scratch Snap competition is open! Scratch Snap is a…

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5 ways to boost your salon team’s morale

Do you or your team members need a morale boost?…

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Townhouse nail salon announces US expansion

Multi award-winning salon brand, Townhouse, has announced its first premises outside of the UK: in Beverly Hills, California. The female-founded…

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May the fourth: Celebrate Star Wars Day with nail art that’s out-of-this-world

May the fourth be with you! Celebrate all things Star Wars with our roundup of nail designs inspired by the…

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Why are client consultations so important in the beauty industry?

A client consultation should be completed by every client before they receive a nail or beauty treatment. This consultation should…

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Gelish Up In The Air

Take nail styling to new heights with Gelish & Morgan Taylor’s 6 summer shades

Gelish and Morgan Taylor have unveiled the Up In The Air collection for summer 2024. It features six nail hues…

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Step-by-steps

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Floral French nail design

Nailchemy brand ambassador, Helen Clayton, shares how to create a floral French style – ideal…

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Spring rose nail design

INK London educator, Jayne Packenas, shares a springtime step-by-step that will have clients fawning over…

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Pastel yin yang nails

Luxury manicurist, Jaz Moger, has created a yin and yang nail art step-by-step, using the…

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Spring stiletto nail art

Mino Vo, Scratch Stars L&P Tech of the Year & Shooting Star Award winner 2023,…

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Flame nail art using Glitterbels’ Rock Chick collection

Content creator at Glitterbels HQ, Stacey Machin, shares how to create a fierce flame nail…

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Dreamy pink cloud nail art

Salon System nail expert, Julie-Anne Larivière, has created a pink cloud-inspired step-by-step using a range…

Events

Scratch Snap: May 2024

6 May @ 9:00 am - 14 May @ 12:00 am
Online

This month’s theme is: Phoenix Fingernails Scratch Snap is a monthly nail art challenge where a…

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Cultural Style Week Expo

18 May
Mall, Wood Green

Taking place in North London on 18 May, Cultural Style Week has announced its flagship…

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Live judging day for 8 categories: Scratch Stars Awards 2024

20 May
The LCBT

The finalists in the 2024 Scratch Stars Awards were announced on 15 April, and the…

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