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Brighten up summer styling with these 24 neon nail art designs

By Scratch Staff | 12 August 2025

Ensure nails are looking on-trend for summer with neon art styles! Check out our pick of bright and bold nail designs below…

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Don’t miss out on the butter nails trend loved by celebs: here’s 28 mani ideas

By Scratch Staff | 10 July 2025

Butter nails are all over our socials, serving as the perfect hue for the spring and summer months. We’ve rounded up manicures boasting the muted yellow shade to inspire, courtesy of nail pros on Instagram…

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44 milky white nail ideas for an on-trend & elegant manicure

By Scratch Staff | 1 July 2025

Milky white nails, also referred to as coconut milk nails, are a softer alternative to bright white nails. Use sheer, creamy hues to create the ultimate milky mani. Check out our roundup of milky white designs from nail pros on Instagram…

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OPI’S Pro Spa adds luxury to mani/pedi services

By Helena Biggs | 28 July 2017

Add a luxurious element to your hand and foot treatments with OPI‘s Pro Spa range. Created with the help of leading dermatologist, Dr. Zena Gabriel, Pro Spa features luxurious hand and foot products that have been inspired by facial skincare. The range sees a variety of products, including cuticle oil,Soothing Soak, Soothing Soak, Exfoliating…

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ASTON & FINCHER reveals beauty offerings at Birmingham event

By Helena Biggs | 27 July 2017

Trade hair and beauty wholesaler, Aston & Fincher, held a two-day event at its Birmingham store to showcase its vast range of product and education offerings. The event reminded attendees that products are available via the Your Salon Store catalogue, website and Click+Collect service, which allows customers to collect their parcel from…

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COURSE BITES: Harmony 101 Gelish DIP Translation Course

By Kat Hill | 27 July 2017

Course Details: This is a one day training class for experienced nail enhancement technicians wishing to train in Gelish DIP. On the course you will cover: product chemistry and over exposure; product application; one Colour, pink & white and strength application; tip application with strength for extensions; product control; maintenance and removals; troubleshooting.…

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CHINA GLAZE teams up with My Little Pony for nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 26 July 2017

Rein in some magic – it’s time to invest in a rainbow of shades with the My Little Pony x China Glaze collection. Featuring 12 new lacquer hues, the palette sees colours ranging from super-charged brights to pretty pastel crèmes and celestial, shimmering glitters. The shades are inspired by the…

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INK LONDON opens Scottish shop

By Helena Biggs | 26 July 2017

INK London Nails has celebrated the opening of a trade-only shop in Scotland. Based at Notorious Nails Salon and Academy in Coatbridge, Scottish techs will be able to pick up their favourite INK London products; from ilac Hybrid Gel Polish to files and nail art supplies such as glitters. Catering…

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SALON IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The Beauty & Aesthetics Parlour, Colchester

By Kat Hill | 26 July 2017

Striking with its statement wall of mirrors, The Beauty & Aesthetics Parlour, in Colchester, is a home salon that is much more than a pretty face. Owned by Holly Whatling, the new salon is still in its first year. “I knew I always wanted to work for myself,” Holly explains. “I…

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