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Canadian nail brand, Gelcare, collaborates with artist, Gab Bois

By Emma Hobday | 20 November 2021

Meet founder of Gelcare, Emilie Sanscartier, a French-Canadian nail artist and salon owner, who created her brand after years of searching for new and unique products in the nail market.…

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Get educated with the refreshed Georgie Smedley Group education programme

By Chloe Randall | 20 November 2021

Georgie Smedley Group (GSG), formerly Nail Harmony UK, has carefully given its Scratch Stars award-winning education programme a refresh to suit the post-lockdown environment. Scratch’s Chloe finds out more and…

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NAIL TECH TALK: Nathalia Baker of Nat Baker Nails

By Callie Iley | 20 November 2021

Scratch chats to Nathalia Baker of Nat Baker Nails about finding inspiration for nail art and her best advice for aspiring techs… I always loved the beauty industry and really…

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Power meets polish in the Kinetics Glamcore nail colour collection

By Rebecca Hitchon | 19 November 2021

Kinetics has launched its collection for the 2021 festive season, comprising eight powerful shades designed for the wearer to confidently be, own and celebrate their charismatic self. Available in both…

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The top 5 male celebs rocking man-icures

By Lilly Delmage | 19 November 2021

Man-icures aren’t a new concept, just think back to rock n roll legend David Bowie! However, they are certainly making a statement come back. After all, our bodies are just a creative canvas really, aren’t they? Here’s a list of…

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Fast-track flawless nails with the Entity Beauty Rubber Base Gels

By Emma Hobday | 18 November 2021

Entity Beauty has unveiled its Rubber Base Gel, a base coat that self-levels, conceals flaws and ridges on the nail, and gives a smooth and perfected look to your nail…

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Global use of virgin plastic by cosmetics brands & more set to fall by 20% by 2025

By Rebecca Hitchon | 18 November 2021

Virgin plastic use by leading global brands and retailers has peaked in 2021 and is on track to fall by almost 20%, research by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) and the United…

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Kawaii is trending: here’s inspiration for the cute nail art trend from Japan

By Rebecca Hitchon | 18 November 2021

Kawaii is a Japanese style, which can be translated as ‘cute’, ‘tiny’ and ‘lovable’. Its rising popularity in the global nail space is clear, with Kawaii nail art dominating our…

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Nail & beauty pros: Should you still wear full PPE?

By Katie Barnes | 18 November 2021

Some nail techs have always worn it, with others only introducing it since the Covid-19 outbreak. But should you always wear PPE? The short answer is yes. PPE has always…

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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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