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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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Hazel Dixon – Ultimate Nail Stylist

By Helena Biggs | 31 July 2018

Check out some of the work of the super talented Hazel Dixon, Scratch Stars Ultimate Nail Stylist & Ultimate Mixed Media Artist. 

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Scratch Stars winners team up for salon venture

By Helena Biggs | 30 July 2018

Sue Davies, who scooped the Services to the Nail Industry award at the Scratch Stars 2017, has opened the doors of her salon to session stylist, Stephanie Staunton, who will be providing support and nail treatments at the premises. Gorgeous Nail & Beauty Emporium in Bexley, Kent – a Scratch…

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MANI MONDAY: Floral fancies

By Sophie Nutt | 30 July 2018

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Nail art doesn’t only call for dramatic enhancements that are embellished to the nines, but equally suits the short natural nail for a gentle and subtle take on the nail art trend. This nail design by LA-based…

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E-book launched by top tech to aid marketing efforts

By Helena Biggs | 30 July 2018

Top tech and business owner, Sam Biddle, has launched an e-book to help you boost profit and client retention through marketing. Marketing Secrets for Hair, Beauty & Nail Professionals is available instantly for £12 via Kindle, Google Play and iBooks. “In this book and the course that supports it, I…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Kelly Wells, Beauticle Nails

By Sophie Nutt | 29 July 2018

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Kelly Wells, of Beauticle Nails, wears a simple yet elegant nail look featuring a glitter accent nail and water decal. “To create this design, I used two thin layers of Magpie Beauty‘s Give Me Strength onto my natural nails for…

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LeChat nail products now available via Revolution Nail Supplies

By Helena Biggs | 29 July 2018

Revolution Nail Supplies is in discussion to non-exclusively distribute LeChat Nail Care Products, and will be showcasing the brand at Olympia Beauty, London on 30 September and 1 October. With over 20 years in the nail business, LeChat offers a complete range of nail care products that are vibrant, colourful…

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