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Why I chose a Diploma to enhance my nail career

By Callie Iley | 21 November 2023

Seeking a deeper understanding of the nuances of education, Scratch Stars Natural Nail Specialist of the Year 2023, Lucy Price-Marshall, enrolled on a TQUK Level 5 Diploma in Education &…

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Nail pros recognised in NHBF Top 100 Influencers Index 2023

By Rebecca Hitchon | 21 November 2023

Last night (20 November 2023), esteemed names from the hair and beauty industry gathered for the National Hair & Beauty Federation’s Top 100 Influencers Index event. The NHBF Index recognises…

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WINNER ANNOUNCED: Scratch Snap November 2023

By Callie Iley | 20 November 2023

The winner of Scratch’s monthly nail art challenge has been announced as Becky Marshall. In a showcase of talent, techs stepped up to the Scratch Snap challenge for November and created nail…

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Check out the captivating celestial nail art creations entered in November 2023’s Scratch Snap comp

By Callie Iley | 20 November 2023

The winner of Scratch’s monthly nail art challenge has been announced as Becky Marshall. In a showcase of talent, techs stepped up to the Scratch Snap challenge for November and created nail…

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Glitterbels nail brand expands distribution to US market

By Helena Biggs | 20 November 2023

Glitterbels, the professional nail brand co-founded by Newcastle-under-Lyme nail artist, Annabel Maginnis, in 2018, has launched a distribution headquarters in the USA. The brand has opened a pink-coloured warehouse in…

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Get the look: Kim Kardashian’s GQ Awards chocolate nail style

By Helena Biggs | 20 November 2023

TV personality & business owner, Kim Kardashian, was awarded the Tycoon of the Year award at the GQ Men of the Year Awards, showcasing a chocolate brown nail look created…

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15 Mickey & Minnie Mouse nail ideas for a magical manicure

By Carter Rogers | 18 November 2023

To mark our favourite mouse couple’s birthday (18 November), we’re sharing 15 designs inspired by Disney’s Mickey and Minnie Mouse.

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‘Here’s why I actively promote my salon as gender inclusive’

By Rebecca Hitchon | 17 November 2023

Is it clear that your business is inclusive to all? Some gender norms and discrimination can hold people back from entering salon spaces. Sarah Brown, owner of Angel Avenue salon…

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Embrace opulence with Artistic Nail Design’s Dripping In Diamonds collection

By Callie Iley | 16 November 2023

Inspired by the opulent allure of the holiday period, Artistic Nail Design has launched its Dripping In Diamonds collection, featuring six striking seasonal shades. Offering three rich crèmes and three…

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World Friendship Day

This day recognises the importance of friendship and encourages people of all ages and backgrounds to foster meaningful connections and…

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24/7 Samaritans Awareness Day

Championed by the Samaritans, a charity well-known for its emotional support services, the day helps remind individuals that help is…

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