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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: Commonwealth Games

By Callie Iley | 4 August 2022

Check out entries to the 3 August nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating nail designs with the theme the Commonwealth Games! Each design was…

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Yin Yang nails

By Callie Iley | 4 August 2022

Find balance in your nail art! Check out our roundup of Yin Yang designs below…

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HD Nail TV launches to offer nail education at a learner’s own pace

By Helena Biggs | 3 August 2022

Multi award-winning nail stylist and educator, Hazel Dixon, has launched HD Nail TV, a subscription service for nail education. Ideal for existing nail professionals who wish to enhance their knowledge…

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Nail this season’s trends with The GelBottle Inc’s Summer Edit

By Rebecca Hitchon | 2 August 2022

The GelBottle Inc has unveiled its Summer Edit, a hand-picked selection of shades inspired by trends the brand’s team is loving for summer 2022. Comprising nine bright and bold gel…

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Tattoo nails

By Callie Iley | 1 August 2022

Coca Michelle created some tattoo-inspired nail art for Megan Thee Stallion, and the trend has taken off since! Check out our roundup of reader recreations below…

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Townhouse nail salon partners with Caudalie to launch nail art looks & treatment

By Rebecca Hitchon | 1 August 2022

Scratch Stars Nail Salon of the Year 20/21 and 2022, Townhouse, has announced a collaboration with French skincare brand, Caudalie, to celebrate its best-selling Beauty Elixir multi-purpose mist. Available for…

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Nail Tech Talk: Carrie Bohan of Nails by Carrie

By Callie Iley | 30 July 2022

Carrie Bohan of Nails by Carrie sits down with Scratch to talk about her love for natural nail transformations and the importance of posting regularly on Instagram… “I love natural…

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20 Friends nail art designs inspired by the TV show

By Rebecca Hitchon | 30 July 2022

Oh. My. God! PIVOT your eyes over here, as we’ve only gone and rounded up Friends-themed nail art. Check out 20 designs inspired by the ’90s sitcom below…

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Nail & beauty salons among top retailers boosting high streets

By Rebecca Hitchon | 29 July 2022

Independent beauty and grooming services are reinvigorating British high streets, according to data analysed by SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) insurance provider, Superscript. The data, sourced from Local Data Company,…

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Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference

The Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference will return for its 13th year, welcoming over 40 beauty brands and retailers. These…

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Moyra UK Pop-Up Event

Join us for an exclusive, invite-only Moyra UK Pop-Up Event at Manahatta, Nottingham on Sunday 14 September, 12–5 PM. We’re bringing together…

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