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The Gel Bottle Inc unveils 12 summer nail shades inspired by global destinations

By Helena Biggs | 23 July 2020

While travel is limited due to Covid-19, transport clients to faraway destinations with the summer 2020 gel polish collection from The Gel Bottle Inc. The TGB Destination Dreaming collection is…

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Spongelle launches Botanica collection of body buffers

By Sophie Nutt | 23 July 2020

Inspired by Mother Earth’s beauty, Spongelle has launched the Botanica range of body wash infused buffers. The butterfly buffers are infused with herbal extracts of reship, hibiscus and green tea,…

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5 steps to a flawless wax service

By Guest Writer | 23 July 2020

Salon System educator & waxing expert, Lisa Stone, shares her waxing tips for summer… Even though we may not all be able to jet off to exotic beaches this year…

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Nail tech turns her hand to building NHS ventilators during pandemic

By Helena Biggs | 23 July 2020

From crafting nail styles to building ventilators: Holly Sutherland put her time away from the nail desk to excellent use when she responded to an advert by Ford Cars. The…

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Brighten retail offerings with Mavex White Perfection Booster Serum

By Sophie Nutt | 23 July 2020

As part of the brand’s White Perfection treatment range, Mavex has launched the Booster Serum ideal for incorporating into the full facial treatment or retailing to clients for at-home use.…

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Behind The Brand: Get to know the names behind Dipt Nails

By Scratch Staff | 22 July 2020

Dipt was born out of a desire to bring next generation nail technology using British chemistry to the market, while being mindful of developing a system that is kind to…

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Salon in the Spotlight: Tranquility Beauty & Holistics, Oxfordshire

By Kat Hill | 22 July 2020

Having recently trained in holistic therapies, Natascha De-Bank needed more room for her additional services. Offering a combination of nail and beauty services alongside facials, aromatherapy and massages, a larger workspace…

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Nail students showcase sustainability themed competition creations

By Guest Writer | 22 July 2020

Sarah Brenton-Sara, lecturer in Level 2 & 3 Nail Services & Beauty Therapy at Truro & Penwith College, reveals how her students have been learning & developing their skills during lockdown… It has…

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Sweet Squared partners with Armargentum to distribute face coverings in UK & Ireland

By Sophie Nutt | 22 July 2020

Sweet Squared has partnered with Armargentum® to exclusively distribute the premium nose and mouth coverings in the UK and Ireland. Armargentum® face coverings are Oeko-Tex® certified, meaning they have been…

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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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Nail Order Sunday Service Event

28th September 2025, 10.30am to late, Birmingham You do not want to miss this event! This event has it all:…

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