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Revealed: the most watched beauty hacks on TikTok

By Chloe Randall | 30 July 2021

New research by cosmetic surgery experts, Tajmeeli, has revealed which beauty videos are the most in demand with users on TikTok. With over 12.5 billion views on TikTok, #BeautyHacks dominate the…

Want chrome nails? These Gelish Stix will create them in minutes

By Helena Biggs | 29 July 2021

Take nail finishes to the next level with the handy Chrome Stix from Gelish. Offering an easy and speedy way to add a reflective chrome shine to gel polish manicures,…

My experience of Salon System’s dual lash & brow lift system

By Chloe Randall | 29 July 2021

To celebrate the launch of Salon System‘s new dual treatment lash & brow lift system, I headed to 58 South Molton Street in London to experience a brow lamination myself.…

Salon in the Spotlight: Pinks Nail & Beauty Salon, Kingsbury

By Callie Iley | 28 July 2021

After working at Pinks Nail & Beauty Salon since 2015, Kate Szabo was given the opportunity to purchase the salon from its previous owner in 2019. “At Pinks, we focus…

Is it ever OK to mix nail brands?

By Katie Barnes | 27 July 2021

You’ve probably heard that you aren’t supposed to mix nail brands – as in, a powder from one brand and the liquid from another or one gel polish base from…

Meet the creative director of Skullen Collective, a nail brand with an edge

By Emma Hobday | 27 July 2021

Scratch talks to Nicole Gutierrez-Lock of Skullen Collective about her exciting nail product line… Nicole launched her nail business Skullen Collective in 2013 to enable her to have an effective…

The Scratch Stars Party 20/21

By Helena Biggs | 27 July 2021

Nail techs, friends and industry icons reunited after almost two years at the swanky Proud Cabaret Club, Embankment, for The Scratch Stars Party 20/21. Featuring entertainment from Blue’s Duncan James…

WINNER ANNOUNCED: Scratch Snap July

By Chloe Randall | 27 July 2021

The winner of Scratch’s monthly nail art challenge has been announced as Jay Eves.  In a showcase of talent, techs stepped up to the Scratch Snap challenge for July & created nail…

Scratch Snap: July 2021

By Chloe Randall | 27 July 2021

In a showcase of talent, techs stepped up to the Scratch Snap challenge for July & created some nail designs inspired by ‘Summer Holidays’ in the bid to win a prize.…

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Burns Night

A celebration in honour of Scottish poet, Robert Burns, Burns Night often features traditional Scottish food, such as Haggis, turnips…

International Day of Education

Proclaimed by the United Nations (UN) as a day to encourage peace and development by way of worldwide education, International…