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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Hazel McLachlan, Hazel McLachlan Nail Artist

By Sophie Nutt | 11 February 2020

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Hazel McLachlan, of Hazel McLachlan Nail Artist, reveals Valentine’s Day nails with a hint of glitter have been popular…

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The big mistake nail students make on a training course

By Scratch Staff | 11 February 2020

Are you about to take the leap into the nail industry, or are you signing up to learn a new service? Hannah Garbett, educator at Staffordshire Nail Academy and distributor…

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Enhance brows with Mii Cosmetics Signature Brow Styler

By Sophie Nutt | 11 February 2020

Mii Cosmetics has launched the Signature Brow Styler, designed to enhance brows for a naturally beautiful finish. Boasting a precision brush tip to create a ‘microblade effect’, the Mii Signature…

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Rescue damaged nails with Morgan Taylor’s dailyElixir

By Helena Biggs | 10 February 2020

Protect and help repair split, damaged nails with the dailyElixir nail treatment from Morgan Taylor. The brush-on product features hydrolyzed keratin peptides to penetrate the nail plate and bond with…

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#ManiMonday: Feelin’ Rosy

By Zoe Wickens | 10 February 2020

Scratch puts the spotlight on a striking, floral inspired nail design and the talented tech behind it… Mila Davidkova of Mila Davidkova Nails was a singer and nail tech in…

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Sweet Squared announces partnership with Habia

By Sophie Nutt | 10 February 2020

Había has accredited each of Sweet Squared’s 35 academy centres as Centres of Expertise. Recognised by the government as the standards and setting body for the hair and beauty industries,…

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Look Good Feel Better UK survey reveals positive impact of beauty services

By Zoe Wickens | 9 February 2020

UK cancer support charity Look Good Feel Better has shared the results of its 2019 UK Patient Survey, which reveals the positive impact the organisation has had on those suffering.…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Katie Foster, Nomad Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 9 February 2020

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Katie Foster, of Nomad Beauty, created a witch-inspired nail art look. “I was inspired to create these nails because I…

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Selfridges introduces sales ban on plastic glitter beauty products

By Zoe Wickens | 9 February 2020

Department store Selfridges has pledged to ban the sale of plastic glitter beauty products by 2021. The store will work with its more than 300 beauty partners, brands and services…

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National Creativity Day

The nail and beauty industries thrive on creativity and artistry – so what better day to celebrate your craft? If…

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Sherlock Holmes Day

Celebrate the world’s most iconic detective with some mystery and intrigue! Create a scavenger hunt on your social media: post…

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