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England footballer, Alessia Russo, named OPI UK&I ambassador

By Rebecca Hitchon | 30 June 2026
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Nail brand, OPI, has announced a partnership with England and…

Serve up ace Wimbledon nail looks with 40 tennis nail art ideas

By Rebecca Hitchon | 29 June 2026
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Pimm’s and strawberries and cream anyone? We’re serving up nail…

30 star sign-inspired nail designs to celebrate Cancer season

By Jess Watts | 28 June 2026
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Spanning 21 June to 22 July, Cancer is the fourth…

The Scottish nail salon that grew from spare bedroom business to studio success

By Jess Watts | 27 June 2026
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From starting out in a spare bedroom to owning a…

How beauty apprenticeships help nail techs find their place in the industry

By Jess Watts | 27 June 2026
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For Rose Morris, beauty therapy was always more than just…

BBC report highlights inappropriate male behaviour during beauty treatments

By Rebecca Hitchon | 26 June 2026
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A BBC Scotland News report has highlighted the ‘common problem’…

A guide to starting a home-based nail business

By Jess Watts | 25 June 2026
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Are you thinking of moving your nail business into your…

30 nail art ideas to celebrate The Scratch Stars Party in style

By Jess Watts | 25 June 2026
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The Scratch Stars Party is an event not to be…

40 subtle nail styles for a soft summer look

By Jess Watts | 22 June 2026
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As the weather warms up, our social media feeds become…

How heatwaves impact nail techs & tips to adapt services

By Katie Barnes | 22 June 2026
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As global temperatures rise, we’re not just feeling the heat…

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Scratch Stars Awards: practical judging day

Finalists in the following nine Scratch Stars Awards categories will battle it out in a live practical competition, followed by…

The Scratch Stars Party

It’s the standout industry celebration of the year, and one that’s talked about for months after the dancefloor clears. Set…

Nailympia London

Nailympia London – powered by Scratch, will take pace 10 and 11 October at the Professional Beauty trade show, ExCel…

Nailympia San Antonio

Nailympia San Antonio – powered by Scratch, will take place 29 and 30 August 2027 at the Premiere San Antonio…

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