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Robbie Tomkins on how to build a website & portfolio

By Sophie Nutt | 14 March 2019

If you are new to session work or are thinking about a career as a session stylist, then I would say both an eye-catching portfolio and website are essential. It’s…

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Get set for spring retailing with Spongellé Beach Grass scent

By Sophie Nutt | 13 March 2019

Transport clients from shower to shore with the fresh spring sea breeze of Spongellé’s new Beach Grass scent. With spicy and fruity to notes, heart notes of jasmine and rose,…

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Salon in the Spotlight: Nancy Loves Nails, Middlesbrough

By Kat Hill | 13 March 2019

“I moved into my current salon four years ago,” remembers Sophie Dale. “I had turned 18 and had just finished college, and was looking for somewhere of my own after…

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Man makes a guide for how to avoid heartbreak based on nails

By Sophie Nutt | 12 March 2019

A book titled ‘Nails At First Sight – Survival Guide 101’ has gone viral for all the right reasons. Marwan Alteir, also known as Rocky, has created a hilarious six-page…

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REM reveals new nail desk

By Kat Hill | 12 March 2019

Thinking of upgrading your nail desk? REM has revealed the new Indigo Nail Bar. New for this year, the nail desk sees an elegant and ergonomic design. The desk is…

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Dancing On Ice: Nail Designs – Week 7

By Guest Writer | 12 March 2019

Maddy Rooke, celebrity nail technician, reveals the backstage antics and nail looks from ITV’s Dancing On Ice… Hi Scratch readers, So, the penultimate week at Dancing On Ice was an exciting…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Emma Brock, The NailDresser

By Sophie Nutt | 12 March 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Emma Brock, of The NailDresser, says pale pink and iridescent hues are making for a popular combination with her…

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A guide to sponsored social content for brand ambassadors

By Helena Biggs | 11 March 2019

When the ‘brand ambassador’ term was first scattered, it simply involved shouting about a brand or treatment you loved to anyone that would listen on a number of platforms, with…

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MANI MONDAY: Sassy snake

By Sophie Nutt | 11 March 2019

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Feeling sassy this week? Try enticing your clients to push the boat about with their nail art…

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New Year’s Eve

For nail techs, the final day of the year is usually covered in glitter. Sparkle and silver styles are among…

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Christmas Day

‘The most wonderful time of the year’ culminates with Christmas Day. As we reach the summit of sparkle season, the…

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