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13 pretty pedicure designs to inspire spring nail looks
Sandal season is almost upon us, so take inspiration from our roundup of pedicure designs, shared by nail pros on Instagram…
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Unicorn Enchanted Forest: North America’s Star Nail Artist – Challenge 6 Entries
The top 10 North America’s Star Nail Artist contestants pulled out all the stops for the final challenge of the season: to create a ‘unicorn enchanted forest’ themed nail design.…
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Taurus birthday nails: 20 nail art ideas for the zodiac sign
Taurus season is upon us, lasting from April 19 to May 20, and what better way to celebrate the second zodiac sign than through nail art? Taurus’ symbol is the…
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How to nail the French tip pedicure
Katie Clark, award-winning nail tech & founder of Katie Barnes Tool Range & Education, answers questions about perfecting the French pedi… How big should the French tips be? A French…
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30 egg-cellent Easter nail art ideas to try in 2025
Egg-cel at Easter nail artistry and crack clients’ requests with Scratch‘s roundup of super sweet manicure inspiration…
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Hull home nail salon owner: How I prioritise the mental health of clients
Lucy Allman, owner of The Nail Shed, shares about the supportive ethos of her East Yorkshire garden salon… In 2021, Lucy Allman was made redundant and welcomed a second child.…
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Why it’s important to take care of feet & advice for pedicurists
The importance of footcare can be overlooked, particularly during colder weather when feet and toenails tend to be tucked into thick socks and closed-toe footwear. But footcare services are not…
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Finalists announced in 2025 nail industry awards for UK&I pros & businesses
For 12 years, Scratch magazine has been recognising excellence in the UK&I nail industry via the Scratch Stars Awards, and is proud to present the finalists for 2025. Hundreds of entries were received…
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Revealed: Katy Perry’s solar system nails for the Blue Origin space flight
Celebrity nail artist, Kim Truong, has revealed the space-inspired design she created for pop singer, Katy Perry’s Blue Origin space trip. The American music artist and five other women were…
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