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Susan Gerrard Beauty Academy offers PMU training with Laura Kay partnership

By Scratch Staff | 4 October 2023

Gerrard International’s Susan Gerrard Beauty Academy has announced an educational partnership with Laura Kay London Academy, a renowned name in the world of permanent make-up (PMU) training. Founder of Laura…

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Nailympia San Antonio 2023: THE RESULTS

By Helena Biggs | 4 October 2023

The results are in for the first Nailympia San Antonio 2023 San Antonio hosted the third Nailympia on US soil in 2023, and saw top class nail artists battle for…

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Protein Formula reveals Robbie Tomkins as brand ambassador

By Callie Iley | 4 October 2023

Celebrity manicurist, Robbie Tomkins, has been announced as brand ambassador for prescriptive nailcare brand, Protein Formula.  With a long list of celebrity clients with names including Amanda Seyfried, Claire Foy, Gillian…

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Richard Lambert steps down as NHBF chief executive

By Chloe Randall | 4 October 2023

The National Hair & Beauty Federation (NHBF) has announced that Richard Lambert has stepped down from his role as chief executive of the NHBF. After being in the role since…

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Let the essence of nature inspire your seasonal nail styling with CND™’s Magical Botany collection

By Callie Iley | 4 October 2023

Drawing inspiration from the rich, earthy hues of the winter season, CND™ has launched its Magical Botany collection. Available in both CND Shellac™ and Vinylux™ formulations, the six-piece collection seeks…

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Here’s why your E-file bits get clogged – & what to do about it

By Katie Barnes | 3 October 2023

Often, when E-file bits get clogged, it is likely the product it becomes clogged with is uncured. This could be gel, acrygel, gel polish or even acrylic. When product is…

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Want to win £25k to boost your business? Simply Business announces grant to support small businesses

By Callie Iley | 3 October 2023

Small business insurance provider, Simply Business, has announced the return of its £25,000 Business Boost grant, supporting UK small business owners to start, grow or revive their business.    Giving away…

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Add a touch of luxury to nail styling this AW23 with ruby hues

By Callie Iley | 3 October 2023

A range of rich red hues, from bright candy reds to deep, wine tones, will be adding a touch of luxury to nail looks this autumn and see clients through…

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Townhouse acquires London Grace nail salons across London & Essex

By Rebecca Hitchon | 2 October 2023

Scratch Stars award-winning nail salon brand, Townhouse, has acquired London Grace’s 10 acclaimed locations. London Grace was founded in 2015 to offer a unique social beauty concept, incorporating a nail…

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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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