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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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The industry’s thoughts on…CYBER BULLYING

By Alex Fox | 3 September 2018

The September issue of Scratch explores the issue of cyber bullying and its impact on the nail sector. Here, more techs reveal their experiences and thoughts… Jan Soar, UK head of education & Nail Harmony PhD master educator for Essex discusses the term ‘bully’ “Cyberbullying is bullying in a cowardly form.…

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MANI MONDAY: Tropical talons

By Sophie Nutt | 3 September 2018

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Talented tech and session stylist, Morena Sanguini, created this fabulous floral design for one of her clients and has us longing for an autumn getaway to a tropical destination. Morena used ibd hard gel and Kiara Sky…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Beatrix Szabo, Beatrix Nails

By Sophie Nutt | 2 September 2018

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Beatrix Szabo, of Beatrix Nails, opts for an elegant pinky-nude design, complete with delicate flower artistry and crystal embellishments. “I love white against nude colours with a touch of glitter – and the inspiration for these came from wedding nails!…

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Add excitement to your pedi bowl with the La Palm Volcano Spa Treatment range

By Kat Hill | 1 September 2018

Ideal for both mobile and salon tech, the compact, single-use kits from La Palm Volcano Spa Treatment range sees five steps to a sumptuous yet effective service. The kit is available in four scents – Honey Pearl, Romance, Tropical Citrus or Orange No. 5 – and each contains Detox Volcanic…

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The Great Scratch Shoot Out 2018

By Kat Hill | 1 September 2018

Check out all the entries for Scratch‘s annual photographic competition this year! Join us for the big reveal of 2018’s top three and the winner of Voter’s Choice at Olympia Beauty on Monday 1 October 2018. Register to attend at www.olympiabeauty.co.uk.

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Keep working space clean with Sienna X Wax Equipment Cleaner

By Sophie Nutt | 31 August 2018

Easily remove wax spills from heaters and hard surfaces with the Wax Equipment Cleaner from Sienna X. The odourless formula is suitable on all surface, including plastic and natural fibres, making it an effective all-round cleaner to keep equipment hygienic and clean to ensure your display always looks professional. Shop…

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