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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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White to Brown reveals hot products for expert tan results

By Helena Biggs | 17 July 2018

Indulge in White to Brown, a tanning range made in the UK that’s swathed in quality and inspired by everyday style. With inspiration born from ‘a simple truth’; that people seek a top quality range of self-tanning options for a consistent, regular glow, the brand launched in 2007 with offerings…

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How to look after your UV/LED lamp

By Kat Hill | 17 July 2018

Louella Belle educator and Scratch Stars winner, Carrie Leigh-Allen, reveals how you should be looking after your lamp to ensure a oh-so professional service… “UV or LED lamps are expensive but an important part of our kit,” explains Carrie-Leigh Allen. “It is advisable to use the same brand as the product you…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Hannah Leahy, Too Glam To Give A Damn

By Sophie Nutt | 17 July 2018

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Hannah Leahy, of Too Glam To Give A Damn, reveals that this design featuring soft and elegant hues, glitter and freehand nail art has been popular with her clients recently. “I think this design is so popular because of…

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Visit Destinations Unknown with new Calgel nail colour collection

By Sophie Nutt | 16 July 2018

Calgel has revealed its new Destination Unknown collection ready to brighten up clients’ nails this summer. Seeing a range of exotic and punchy hues, this collection features seven vibrant shades perfect for a summer getaway. Shades include: Lost In Paradise: a bubble gum pink with a pearl sheen On The…

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Nail industry veteran joins the Cuccio International team

By Helena Biggs | 16 July 2018

As part of its initiative to grow the brand worldwide, Cuccio International has selected industry veteran, Paulette Grace, as VP of sales. Paulette brings over two decades of experience and unbridled success in the professional beauty arena and will lead the sales and marketing efforts for the brand. “I am…

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The Scratch Stars Party 2018

By Helena Biggs | 16 July 2018

Snaps from the nail party of the year – Scratch‘s Summer Party featuring The Scratch Stars Awards! Held at Tropicana Beach Club, Covent Garden, 300 guests supped on cocktails while host, Rylan Clark-Neal, entertained guests with his quick wit – and Big Brovaz & Booty Luv got everyone onto the…

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