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Are you charging enough?

By Guest Writer | 30 June 2020

Top tech & tutor, Sadie Hynes, of Britannia Beauty & Training, shares her thoughts on pricing… ‘Know your worth, then add tax’. I posted this quote along with the story…

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Kirsty Algouneh places in international CND™ educator contest

By Kat Hill | 29 June 2020

UK CND™ education ambassador, Kirsty Algouneh, has been awarded third place in its the brand’s international educator contest. CND™ EAs from around the world were invited to enter, with the…

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Indigo Nails Lab UK offers back-to-work offers & tutorials

By Kat Hill | 29 June 2020

Indigo Nails Lab UK is helping nail businesses prepare for re-opening with Instagram Live sessions and lower prices and discounts across its range of professional products. Allowing shoppers to stock…

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Social media kindness

A reminder to be kind on social media

By Sophie Nutt | 29 June 2020

Now more than ever it is essential that we, as an industry, are stood in solidarity with one another and support each other. As we continue to stay connected online,…

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Olympia Beauty Online Store launches

By Kat Hill | 27 June 2020

Leading trade beauty exhibition, Olympia Beauty, has announced the launch of a new shopping online platform for beauty professionals and consumers. The Olympia Beauty Online Store sees multiple brands, services…

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: THE DESERT

By Kat Hill | 26 June 2020

Check out all the entries to the latest challenge from Scratch, where techs were tasked with created designs inspired by the desert! The next task will be posted across our social…

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5 ways to keep your social media followers engaged during lockdown

By Sophie Nutt | 26 June 2020

Julie-Anne Larivière, Salon System nail expert and salon owner of Sketched by J-A Nails, shares tips on how to keep your social media followers interested and engaged during lockdown… As…

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Polish nails skills at Disneyland Paris education event

By Alex Fox | 26 June 2020

A retreat-style seminar weekend for nail technicians is set to take place in Paris next spring. Taking place 25-27 April 2021, Nailed in Paris will see six top class mentors…

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Nail ventilation

Back to work: What ventilation you need

By Scratch Staff | 24 June 2020

Scratch gathers guidelines from across the industry for what should be considered for when you & your clients set foot back into your business… The government’s Keeping workers and clients safe…

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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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