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The industry’s thoughts on…CYBER BULLYING

By Alex Fox | 3 September 2018

The September issue of Scratch explores the issue of cyber bullying and its impact on the nail sector. Here, more techs reveal their experiences and thoughts… Jan Soar, UK head…

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MANI MONDAY: Tropical talons

By Sophie Nutt | 3 September 2018

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Talented tech and session stylist, Morena Sanguini, created this fabulous floral design for one of her clients…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Beatrix Szabo, Beatrix Nails

By Sophie Nutt | 2 September 2018

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Beatrix Szabo, of Beatrix Nails, opts for an elegant pinky-nude design, complete with delicate flower artistry and crystal embellishments. “I…

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Add excitement to your pedi bowl with the La Palm Volcano Spa Treatment range

By Kat Hill | 1 September 2018

Ideal for both mobile and salon tech, the compact, single-use kits from La Palm Volcano Spa Treatment range sees five steps to a sumptuous yet effective service. The kit is…

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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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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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