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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: WITCHES

By Callie Iley | 29 October 2020

Check out all the entries to the latest challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating designs inspired by witches! The next task will be posted across our social media…

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Unleash your inner artist with handy Indigo Nails Box Set

By Helena Biggs | 29 October 2020

Fulfil all sorts nail design requests with the oh-so handy Nail Art Box from Indigo Nails. Featuring various products in one elegant box, your creativity is only limited to your…

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Sustainable Packaging Solution for Cosmetics

By Alex Fox | 29 October 2020

An exciting breakthrough in the fight to become more sustainable in order to heal and protect the planet, Arjowiggins, paper manufacturer, has launched Sylvicta – a ground-breaking new sustainable alternative…

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Re:New Beauty’s director on why the brand supports Nail Breast Cancer so strongly

By Helena Biggs | 29 October 2020

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for the past few years, Scratch has been supporting the Let’s Nail Breast Cancer campaign to help raise funds for the Future Dreams…

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Nottinghamshire salons must close from 30 October

By Kat Hill | 29 October 2020

The local Covid alert level in Nottinghamshire will be raised to ‘very high’, signalling the closure of ‘personal care settings’ including nail and beauty businesses. The new alert level will…

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Indulge clients with the Cuccio Chocolate nail colour collection

By Sophie Nutt | 29 October 2020

Can you be tempted? Cuccio has revealed its Chocolate collection for autumn/winter 2020; eight delectable shades available in both Cuccio Colour (nail polish) and Cuccio Veneer (gel polish) formulas, depending on…

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Local lockdowns: How to prepare your business

By Kat Hill | 29 October 2020

Having come through so much in the past year, salons are still having to face the possibility of local lockdowns as winter approaches and the coronavirus pandemic continues. Here NHBF…

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Males & nails for Let’s Nail Breast Cancer 2020

By Helena Biggs | 28 October 2020

Males across the UK have been showcasing pink painted nails throughout October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and to raise funds for breast cancer charity, Future Dreams. The initiative is…

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Comp Crazy & Courageous the Life of Loi

By Alex Fox | 28 October 2020

The story & nail path of the UK’s nail artist Loi van Nguyen in 2020…as told to Alex Fox A prolific, passionate and highly talented nail artist from Vietnam, meet…

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World Friendship Day

This day recognises the importance of friendship and encourages people of all ages and backgrounds to foster meaningful connections and…

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24/7 Samaritans Awareness Day

Championed by the Samaritans, a charity well-known for its emotional support services, the day helps remind individuals that help is…

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