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The Great Scratch Shoot Out 2018

By Kat Hill | 1 September 2018

Check out all the entries for Scratch‘s annual photographic competition this year! Join us for the big reveal of 2018’s top three and the winner of Voter’s Choice at Olympia…

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Keep working space clean with Sienna X Wax Equipment Cleaner

By Sophie Nutt | 31 August 2018

Easily remove wax spills from heaters and hard surfaces with the Wax Equipment Cleaner from Sienna X. The odourless formula is suitable on all surface, including plastic and natural fibres,…

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British heatwave leads to big changes in beauty spending

By Helena Biggs | 30 August 2018

Global information company, The NPD Group, has reported that the sale of prestige skincare products in the UK rose by 3% during the UK heatwave. The research period looked at…

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Embrace bright nails with Crave The Rave collection

By Helena Biggs | 30 August 2018

It’s time to hit the dancefloor and embrace electrifying brights with the Crave The Rave nail colour collection from Artistic Nail Design. The six neon shades, available in both Artistic…

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How to: cater to clients with a disability

By Sophie Nutt | 30 August 2018

As a salon owner, nail technician or mobile therapist, you want to open up your business to more customers and provide the best in treatments and experience; but are you…

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Nail Gaga announces new brand ambassadors

By Sophie Nutt | 30 August 2018

Nail Gaga has announced welcomed three ambassadors to it’s team: Emma Fitzpatrick, Hayley Grobler and Francesca Sykes. Their role includes supporting Nail Gaga educators but also bridging the gap between…

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Love Island 2018 saw British consumers spend more on beauty products

By Sophie Nutt | 29 August 2018

A recent Worldpay report has found that British consumers have pumped £100 million into beautifying themselves over the summer. Key summer highlights such as Love Island and the royal wedding…

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Salon in the Spotlight: Sarah Vernon Nails and Beauty, Doncaster

By Kat Hill | 29 August 2018

Having worked from home previously, Sarah Vernon Cowell knew it was time for a new working space when she started to outgrow her set-up. “I started up the business seven…

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How to use Facebook features to benefit your beauty business

By Guest Writer | 28 August 2018

Marketing and nails expert, Theresa Cientanni, reveals how to use Facebook features on your business page… If you have a business, you’re bound to be one of the 307 million Europeans…

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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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