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Considerations & advice for nail techs thinking of ‘going mobile’
Multi-award winner and Scratch Stars finalist, Metta Francis of Nails by Mets, shares her top for techs consider the mobile manicuring route. Pick a business name You can choose to…
Freshen up with the Supertan Lemongrass and Orange Tan Accelerator
An ideal retail item or addition to a tanning service, see clients into the summer months with the Supertan Lemongrass and Orange Tan Accelerator. Featuring the ultra fresh scent of orange and lemongrass,…
How to perfect the application technique for Artistic Colour Gloss
Hone your Artistic Colour Gloss technique as Scratch probes Carrie-Leigh Allen, educator for Louella Belle, about the ideal application technique for Artistic Colour Gloss… “For the perfect application of Artistic Colour Gloss,…
How to approach the upsell process & boost beauty profits
Naomi Mogg, educator for ASP, reveals why upselling treatments is one of the easiest ways to increase revenue and grow retail sales… Many therapists miss valuable opportunities to upsell because…
Embrace Summer Dayz with INK London’s nail colour collection
Cater to bright nail requests and hot nail art demands with five punchy shades from INK London. Available in iLac gel polish, the hues are (L-R) Funky Fuschia, Blazing Sunset,…
Boost your bridal client care with these top tips
Is your appointment diary starting to fill up with bridal clients? Mandy Cook, sales director at Gerrard International, offers some advice for a smooth service and top-notch client care for the big day… “A…
Nail Harmony UK launches radio station for the beauty sector
The Nail Harmony UK Gelish Gala 2018 in Clacton-On-Sea last Friday offered a surprise launch for the industry. The company’s director, Jason Smedley, took to the stage with brother, Mark Smedley,…
Salon in the Spotlight: Bronze and Beautyful, Newcastle under Lyme
Radiating positive vibes and an oh-so tropical theme, Bronze and Beautyful is the result of Lauren Lily Lea’s hard work and passion for the beauty industry. “I opened the salon in…
Scratch Stars 2018: The Judging Days
Snaps from the Scratch Stars Awards judging days, held 14-15 May at LCBT. See who scoops the titles in the 18 awards categories at the Scratch Summer Party on 15…
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Proclaimed by the United Nations (UN) as a day to encourage peace and development by way of worldwide education, International…