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Jamba collaborates with Color Dept on smoothie-themed nail polish collection

By Callie Iley | 14 April 2023

Vegan nail polish brand, Color Department., has teamed up with smoothie and juice bar, Jamba, to create the Jamba x Color Dept. nail polish collection, taking inspiration from four iconic…

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Salon in the Spotlight: The Beauty Hut, Norfolk

By Callie Iley | 13 April 2023

Sister duo, Martina and Yvette Parent, opened the doors to The Beauty Hut in July 2021 in memory of their mother, Linda Parent, who they lost to Covid in June…

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Eco-savvy nail spa, The Nail Yard, expands into East Lothian

By Callie Iley | 13 April 2023

The Nail Yard has expanded its franchise with its eco-friendly nail bar on the Archerfield Estate, East Lothian, following the success of its Morningside location. Since the launch of its…

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King’s Coronation nails: #ShowScratch Creative Challenge

By Rebecca Hitchon | 13 April 2023

Check out entries to the 12 April 2023 nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating nail designs to mark the King’s Coronation in May. Each…

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Interested in E-file training? HD Pro Nails adds 3 hybrid courses to education portfolio

By Chloe Randall | 12 April 2023

Hazel Dixon Nail Artist Academy has added three new E-file courses to its education portfolio in a hybrid form.  The courses offer nail pros ABT accredited E-file training in a…

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Embrace new beginnings with these 6 Entity Beauty nail shades

By Rebecca Hitchon | 11 April 2023

Entity Beauty has unveiled its spring 2023 nail colour collection, New Beginnings. Making up the launch are six sophisticated, seasonal hues embodying the freshness of spring. The shades are: Naturally…

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Finalists announced in nail industry’s 11th Scratch Stars Awards

By Helena Biggs | 10 April 2023

An overwhelming number of entries from were submitted into the 11th Scratch Stars Awards, which recognises passion, skill & customer care within the UK&I nail sector. Nail techs, salon owners,…

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Nail Tech Talk: Yasmin Hodge of Gels by Yas 

By Callie Iley | 8 April 2023

Lover of detailed, hand-painted nail designs, Wolverhampton-based Yasmin Hodge of Gels by Yas takes a stand against the stigma she’s faced as a disabled nail tech, opening up about her…

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Salon in the Spotlight: Nails by Kerry, Dublin

By Callie Iley | 6 April 2023

With an eye-catching pink and gold salon hand built by her late father, passionate tech Kerry Delaney has had a lifelong love for nails, qualifying at only 15 years old.…

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OPI GELevate Launch Event- HULL

Join us for the launch of OPI’s newest innovation, Gelevate which will ‘BUILD’ your nail business and open up a…

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OPI GELevate Launch Event – CANTERBURY, KENT

Join us for the launch of OPI’s newest innovation, Gelevate which will ‘BUILD’ your nail business and open up a…

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