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The Beautyco Club launches to support beauty industry

By Chloe Randall | 25 November 2020

Beauty entrepreneur, Jayd Linney, has launched The Beautyco Club to bring the beauty industry together and serve up support during an extremely difficult time. The concept arrived at the beginning…

Nail artist & SNA Professional collaborate to develop 5 rich gel paints

By Helena Biggs | 24 November 2020

SNA Professional has collaborated with popular nail artist, Kirstan Hart, to launch HARTPASTE, a collection of five rich gel paints. Create striking nail art looks with ease with the thick…

Sam Biddle to Host Online Education Platform

By Alex Fox | 24 November 2020

Be Inspired is your new home for online education & a way to share and shine. Nail artist, international educator, judge, mentor & expert, Sam Biddle is known industry-wide to…

Katie Barnes explores the value of online learning for nails

By Katie Barnes | 24 November 2020

Use your time wisely between appointments and during any ‘down time’ by broadening your knowledge and skillset through online classes. During times such as lockdown, online learning has proven really…

Scratch Snap: Comp text-DO NOT PUBLISH

By Kat Hill | 24 November 2020

This month theme is: SWEET TREATS The guest judge This month’s entries are judged by Scratch‘s deputy editor, Kat Hill, and Emma Kilani, Emoki Nails‘ founder. The prize This month, the…

Expand your nail colour range with Purple Professional’s ‘MY Collection’

By Chloe Randall | 24 November 2020

Purple Professional has unveiled its six gel polish shades in its My Collection, named after various dog breeds. The shades are highly pigmented and can be cured under UV light…

#NowTrending: Fairy Liquid nails

By Callie Iley | 24 November 2020

Scratch chats to Sophie Parkinson of Soph Builds Nails about how she created the instantly recognisable Fairy Liquid nail art design, featured on our Instagram in November 2020. I’ve been doing…

Retail Christmas beauty gifts with CND™

By Kat Hill | 24 November 2020

Stock up on stocking fillers and pull in profit with retail-ready gifts thanks to CND™’s range of seasonal sets. Available now via UK distributor, Sweet Squared, the collection of retail-friendly products…

Nail & beauty salons in England can reopen on 2 December

By Helena Biggs | 23 November 2020

Lockdown restrictions will be lifted from 2 December and nail and beauty salons can reopen revealed prime minister, Boris Johnson, in a statement to parliament today (23 November).  Broadcasting from…

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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…