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Perfect your premium pedicure: Tips from a chiropodist

By Kat Hill | 10 May 2019

Perfect your pedicure with this advice from Cindy Johnson, chiropodist and Jessica Nails area manager… Why are pedicures so important as a service – and why should a nail pro…

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How to prep the nail for gel polish application

By Sophie Nutt | 9 May 2019

Proper prep of the natural nail care before gel polish application is imperative, as there are many elements the consultation and prep process that have vital implications on the end…

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Increase your salon’s security

By Scratch Staff | 9 May 2019

While it’s important for your salon to look good, it is even more important that it is safe. If you’re making changes or refurbishing, you have the chance to build…

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Gelish launches Rocketman nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 8 May 2019

Let nails take centre stage with the summer 2019 nail colour collection from Gelish, designed  in celebration of the Rocketman film from Paramount Pictures. The film focuses on the career…

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Salon in the Spotlight: Nails By Liv Salon, York

By Kat Hill | 8 May 2019

Take a peek inside a double-Scratch Stars Awards finalist’s new salon… Having honed her skills in a salon, Liv Oldfield decided it was time to spread her wings and fly…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Louise Bradshaw, Fabu Lou’s Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 7 May 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Louise Bradshaw, of Fabu Lou’s Beauty, reveals vibrant rainbow designs have been popular with her clients seeking bright hues.…

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Nail art hacks with Lecenté

By Kat Hill | 7 May 2019

Get the best from your nail art products with these handy tips from the creative team at Lecenté with these videos… About Lecenté Lecenté was founded in 2011 by brother…

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Creating blooming designs with new INK London gel

By Kat Hill | 7 May 2019

Get ready to unleash your artistry with the latest launch from INK London. Bloom Gel is a UV/LED curable gel polish that allows for artistry. Presented in a bottle and…

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Jessica reveals Non-Acetone Nail Polish Remover

By Kat Hill | 7 May 2019

Jessica & Gerrard International have added its nail care range with the addition of the new Non-Acetone Nail Polish Remover. Ideal for regular polish changers, the acetone-free formula is non-oily…

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge

Today’s #ShowScratch Creative Challenge asks nail artists to create a design to fit the theme: Carnival. To enter, submit your…

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The Beauty Business Summit

The Beauty Boss Business Summit is shaping up to be THE event of the year. This is a full-blown celebration, celebrating…

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