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Turn heads with these 55 mesmerising cat eye nail ideas

By Scratch Staff | 20 February 2026
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Cat eye nails are trending, featuring an eye-catching, shimmering finish.…

What makes a good nail client? A nail pro’s guide

By Hannah Beth Clayton | 19 February 2026
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Nail mentor, Hannah Clayton, shares how to identify clients that build…

Runway ready – the nail trends that ruled New York Fashion Week AW26

By Jess Watts | 19 February 2026
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New York Fashion Week (NYFW) took place 11-16 February, featuring…

17 nail designs to celebrate the Year of the Horse

By Jess Watts | 19 February 2026
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Check out entries to the 18 February 2026 nail art…

5 nail art trends set to dominate spring 2026

By Jess Watts | 18 February 2026
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This spring/summer, nail trends are encapsulating a variety of preferences.…

35 flippin’ fantastic nail designs for Pancake Day

By Scratch Staff | 17 February 2026
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Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day…

19 designs to make your Lunar New Year nails the ‘mane’ event

By Jess Watts | 17 February 2026
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Lunar New Year begins on 17 February 2026, with the…

Nail artist shares intricate Lunar New Year nail design details

By Jess Watts | 17 February 2026
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Philadelphia-based nail technician, Ariana Nevoienna, has over seven years’ experience…

Introducing PureSculpt™: a Glitterbels product to promote nail strength, clarity & length

By Helena Biggs | 16 February 2026
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Do you seek a gel that offers exceptional sculpting control…

60 trending nail art ideas for February

By Jess Watts | 15 February 2026
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February may be the shortest month of the year, but…

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Scratch Stars Awards: practical judging day

Finalists in the following nine Scratch Stars Awards categories will battle it out in a live practical competition, followed by…

The Scratch Stars Party

It’s the standout industry celebration of the year, and one that’s talked about for months after the dancefloor clears. Set…

Nailympia London

Nailympia London – powered by Scratch, will take pace 10 and 11 October at the Professional Beauty trade show, ExCel…

Nailympia San Antonio

Nailympia San Antonio – powered by Scratch, will take place 29 and 30 August 2027 at the Premiere San Antonio…

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