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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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Londoner nail habits REVEALED!

By Kat Hill | 15 June 2018

On-demand beauty concierge, LeSalon, has revealed Londoners beauty habits thanks to a new survey. After over 6000 Londoners were surveyed, the results revealed that that the age range spending the most amount each month on beauty treatments is 45-54 at £138, and the age range spending the least is 25-34…

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Top up tans with the Black Secret bronzing lotion from Supertan

By Sophie Nutt | 15 June 2018

Encourage clients to top up their holiday glow with the Black Secret bronzing lotion from Supertan. Featuring vitamins, caffeine and collagen to provide a progressive radiant tan, it offers an ultra-light texture for a lotion that instantly blends into skin. Collagen also helps to keep the skin moisturised and hydrated.…

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Ultra bright summer nail hues revealed by Mavala

By Kat Hill | 15 June 2018

Ensure your clients are summer-ready thanks to the latest lacquer collection from Mavala, Bubble Gum. The new rainbow collection sees new six ultra-bright shades: Very Cherry Blueberry Lemon Drop Orange Sherbet Green Apple Big Bubble Bright and oh-so punchy, the shades pays homage to a wind of pop rebellion, the…

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Discover the latest CND™ innovation at July Xperience Day

By Scratch Staff | 14 June 2018

CND™ and Sweet Squared are to host Xperience Days in the UK and Ireland to reveal the brand’s latest innovation, SHELLAC LUXE, to professionals. The Xperience Days will take place 1 and 2 July across nine locations including Birmingham, Bristol and Cambridge, as well as at Sweet Squared head office and partner…

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Global Team CND™ welcomes UK tech to elite team

By Helena Biggs | 14 June 2018

CND™ UK and Sweet Squared education ambassador, Samantha Birkett-Leigh, has been selected as the newest member of Global Team CND™. Representing the brand at the highest level, the team comprises an esteemed group of education ambassadors (EAs) curated from the brand’s talented pool of techs across the globe. After submitting bids…

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Stay on trend with speedy nail art services

By Sophie Nutt | 14 June 2018

Nails continue to hold focus in high fashion and popular culture, with chosen styles now playing a pivotal role in fashion shows and for self-expression. From dazzling glitter to chic negative space designs, the addition of nail art offers clients the opportunity to pay homage to an outfit, trend or…

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