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55 green nail designs that are trending right now

By Scratch Staff | 25 August 2025

Green nails have been dominating our social media feeds, and show no signs of going anywhere anytime soon! Check out our roundup of trending designs from Instagram below…

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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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Terri Eaton talks glitter, trends and lifelong ambitions

By Kat Hill | 29 September 2018

Tell us about your training… I trained with Nail Harmony to gain my Gelish qualification over five years ago – and I haven’t looked back! I only work part time due to health reasons, but I just love all things nails. It has taken over my life somewhat! Who do…

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Execute lash treatments with precision with the NovaLash Reflector

By Sophie Nutt | 28 September 2018

See your lash extension client’s lash line at all angles (and pick up on natural lashes that haven’t been bonded) with the stainless steel Reflector. It features a large mirror and long handle with grip and is great for enhancing social media photos as the camera can capture front and…

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An insight into ingrown toenails

By Helena Biggs | 28 September 2018

Painful and potentially a source of embarrassment, learn the telltale signs of ingrown toenails and how to tackle them. Katharin von Gavel, Footlogix founder and footcare expert serves up some tips… “An ingrown nail is a condition where the nail pierces or grows into the skin, most commonly found alongside…

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Ensure an even cure with new Candy Coat lamp

By Kat Hill | 28 September 2018

Candy Coat has added to its product range with the new 48W UV/LED Candy Lamp. Compact and lightweight, the lamp boasts a double light source (365+405nm) LEDs to ensure an even cure for UV Gel, Builder and LED Gels. The Candy Coat lamp sees a digital display, different timing options and 50,000+ hours…

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How to use lighting to advance your social media

By Sophie Nutt | 27 September 2018

Social media is a great way to attract potential new customers by sharing images of your clients’ nails. Lighting, however, can make or break the success of an image online and its impact on followers. Therefore, it is key to ensure you’re using great lighting to produce high quality images…

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Offer clients a bronze boost with MoroccanTan Instant Dry Oil

By Sophie Nutt | 27 September 2018

Beautifully bronzed skin is just a spritz away for clients with the MoroccanTan Instant Dry Oil. Fast-absorbing and hydrating to the skin, the unique formula is infused with argan oil and organic rose absolute, promoting vitality and a dark, intense yet natural finish. Such ingredients within the MoroccanTan Instant Dry…

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