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How your beauty business can help stop deforestation
Green Salon Collective was founded in 2020 by environmental experts, campaigners and beauty professionals, with an aim to help member salons in the UK and Ireland to responsibly dispose of…
Read MoreBehind the scenes: Scratch’s filming with E4’s Teen Mum Academy
Lights…camera…action! Back in August 2021, Scratch was invited to take part in Dragonfly’s Teen Mum Academy for E4, and now is the time that we can finally spill all the…
Read MoreAs if! Gelish nods to the 90’s with Clueless inspired nail colours
It’s time to channel your inner Cher Horowitz with Gelish’s summer 2022 Clueless collection, in partnership with Paramount Pictures. Featuring a range of bold throwback shades inspired by the iconic…
Read MoreNail Tech Talk: Nikki Boulton of Nikki Boulton Nail Technician
Session stylist, Nikki Boulton of Nikki Boulton Nail Technician, chats to Scratch about session tekking and her business she runs on the side… “I’ve been in the industry since around…
Read MoreIndulge in 6 chocolate-scented nail polishes with the Magnum Ice Cream x Nails.INC collection
An unexpected collaboration has hit the nail world – and it’s sweeter than we could have imagined! Magnum® ice cream and British independent nail brand, Nails.INC, have come together to…
Read MoreBooksy to host night of inspiration & education for nail, hair & lash pros
On 20 June, appointment scheduling brand Booksy is teaming up with Wahl to offer a unique night of inspiration, education and entertainment in Bristol – free for nail artists, lash…
Read MoreSalon in the Spotlight: Merrifield Beauty, Preston
Qualifying in 2010, Emma Merrifield has worked in various roles during her time in the beauty industry. However, after the birth of her second child in 2020, Emma realised it…
Read More#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: Save The Bees
Check out entries to the 18 May nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating nail designs inspired by saving the bees. Each design was submitted…
Read MoreNHBF survey reveals 28% increase in hair & beauty businesses with a steady footfall
The National Hair and Beauty Federation (NHBF) has published its State of the Industry Survey for the first quarter of 2022, which gathered views from 913 UK businesses in the personal…
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