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Naf stuff cocktail collection

Fancy a sip of summer? NAF! Stuff launches 2 cocktail cuticle oil scents

By Chloe Randall | 23 April 2021

NAF! Stuff has unveiled its two scents which comprise the cocktail collection. The Limited Edition Collection features the sweet Strawberry Daiquiri and the tropical Piña Colada. Despite the name, these…

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Want to know the most & least popular nail designs on Instagram? Top 5 designs & colours revealed…

By Alex Fox | 22 April 2021

With nail salons now open in England & Wales, Scratch takes a look at the latest poll undertaken by  OnBuy Body Care to find out the most popular nail colours,…

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Saloncide

Saloncide proven effective against Covid-19

By Kat Hill | 22 April 2021

Saloncide has been independently tested and clinically proven to be effective against coronavirus. Results from clinical testing show the alcohol-free, antimicrobial disinfectant spray, specially created for the beauty industry, is…

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Eco based glitter

Create eco-friendly nail designs with these 6 :YOURS glitter elements

By Chloe Randall | 22 April 2021

:YOURS Cosmetics has unveiled its Eco-Based glitter elements as part of the Spring Fever collection. Comprising six different glitter elements, the colours available are: Rowdy Rainbow Silver Shine Bronze Secret…

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#ShowScratch Creative Nail Challenge: Earth Day

By Callie Iley | 22 April 2021

Check out the entries to the 21 April nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating nail designs inspired by Earth Day! Each design was submitted…

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Earth hands sustainable

9 ways to make your nail & beauty business more sustainable

By Katie Barnes | 22 April 2021

While recycling plays a big part of helping the environment, running a sustainable business is so much more than just that. There are many factors to consider when seeking to…

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Lucy Pastorelli LP

Behind The Brand: Meet the tech behind the LP Nails tool range

By Chloe Randall | 21 April 2021

Scratch chats to Lucy Pastorelli, founder of LP Nails, about how she came to create her own brand of nail products… Following 11 years as a nail technician, salon owner and…

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Green is the new black – sustainability overview & directives for the beauty industry

By Alex Fox | 21 April 2021

Sustainability Matters The global climate strike, stark and scary documentaries, electric cars, reusable coffee cups… over the past few years, sustainability has become more and more ingrained into our daily…

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Honestly Ombré

Salon in the Spotlight: Honestly Ombré, Swindon

By Kat Hill | 21 April 2021

With 22 April marking Earth Day – an annual event to demonstrate support for environmental protection – Scratch chatted to Jess Wallbridge, owner of vegan beauty and wellness salon, Honestly Ombré, in…

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Scratch Snap nail art competition

Scratch Snap is a monthly, online nail art challenge to create a salon-style design in line with a theme. Simply snap…

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New Year’s Eve

For nail techs, the final day of the year is usually covered in glitter. Sparkle and silver styles are among…

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