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The Florida nail studio that prioritises personalised services

By Jess Watts | 21 June 2026
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Irina Rulkova has been in the nail industry for five…

30 starfish nail styles to bring the beach to your fingertips

By Jess Watts | 19 June 2026
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Translate the wonder of the underwater world onto nails –…

The Beauty Connective: the platform helping beauty professionals shine beyond social media

By Jess Watts | 18 June 2026
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What happens when an educator with a passion for nails…

Mint green manicures: 23 ways to wear summer’s trending shade on nails

By Jess Watts | 18 June 2026
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Every summer arrives with its own colour story, and 2026’s…

How a nail tech’s dream led to the creation of a nailcare brand

By Jess Watts | 17 June 2026
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Kaitlin Collinson began her nail career at just 16. Ten…

21 Jellycat nail designs for the sweetest summer manicure

By Jess Watts | 17 June 2026
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If you’ve ever found yourself inexplicably attached to a smiley-faced,…

13 refillable nail products to reduce waste

By Scratch Staff | 16 June 2026
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Whether you’re aiming to cut down on waste, save money…

10 nail art trends that will define summer 2026

By Jess Watts | 15 June 2026
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As temperatures rise, so does the appetite for fresh nail…

The UK nail brand built by a nail tech to support nail techs

By Jess Watts | 14 June 2026
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From mixing her own glitter acrylic in 2003 to founding…

The nail artist who left the beauty industry for 6 years & found her way back

By Jess Watts | 13 June 2026
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Claire Fox always knew nails were her calling. She trained,…

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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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