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Scrub up with new Elemis Sea Lavender & Samphire Salt Scrub

By Kat Hill | 10 April 2019

Elemis has revealed a new addition to its Sea Lavender & Samphire range with a new scrub. The Sea Lavender & Samphire Salt Scrub is smoothing yet gentle on the…

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CIDESCO supports ban on glitter that contains micro-plastics

By Sophie Nutt | 9 April 2019

CIDESCO has called on its global membership to help protect the environment by advising schools, students and make-up artists to only use glitter made from non-plastic alternatives. Standard glitter that…

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Get set for summer with a playful lilac manicure

By Scratch Staff | 9 April 2019

Nina Subasic, in partnership with Salon Services, reveals how to create a fun and playful lilac manicure – with an eye-catching finish for spring/summer.  “Summer is the season of rosé,…

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Ensure nail skills are Insta-ready with Samantha Cox @DailyNailSpa

By Kat Hill | 9 April 2019

Want to ensure your nail designs are photo-ready? Gerrard International has revealed a new Jessica Insta Nail Art course set to run between 29th April and 22nd July hosted by Samantha Cox…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Jemma Ball, Jemma Bailey Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 9 April 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Jemma Ball, of Jemma Bailey Beauty, says ombré designs remain a popular request from her clients. “This design, especially…

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My trip to Nail’d It! for a Voesh treatment

By Kat Hill | 8 April 2019

Last week, I was transported to a girlie wonderland thanks to the Marylebone branch of Nail’d It. The successful London salon chain sees set-ups in Oxford Street, Belgravia, Battersea, Marylebone…

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MANI MONDAY: Abstract paint

By Sophie Nutt | 8 April 2019

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Marking the start of a new week, Mondays are often the perfect day to consider how you…

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Cuccio massage oils

Cuccio releases bulk size massage oils for mani/pedis

By Helena Biggs | 8 April 2019

Add an additional soothing element to manicures and pedicures with a choice of three luxury massage oils from Cuccio, now available in 3.75L bottles. This more eco-friendly option sees fewer…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Katie Foster, Nomad Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 7 April 2019

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Katie Foster, of Nomad Beauty, wears a bright and beautiful abstract nail look for the start of spring. “My nails…

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World Friendship Day

This day recognises the importance of friendship and encourages people of all ages and backgrounds to foster meaningful connections and…

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24/7 Samaritans Awareness Day

Championed by the Samaritans, a charity well-known for its emotional support services, the day helps remind individuals that help is…

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