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Wham! Bam! Glam! Here’s 30 pop art nail design ideas

By Scratch Staff | 6 August 2025
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Pop art is a movement that emerged in the mid-1950s,…

Seeking a UK-made gel polish brand? Explore Roxi – the 68pc nail range boasting finesse & flair

By Jess Watts | 5 August 2025
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Introducing Roxi – a nail brand delivering meticulously crafted gel…

Rihanna’s coolest nail looks: 10 must-see manicure moments

By Jess Watts | 3 August 2025
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Lead image courtesy of @badgalriri on Instagram. Rihanna has showcased some…

25 brush-on builder gels to extend & enhance nails

By Rebecca Hitchon | 3 August 2025
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Bottled brush-on builder gel: it’s the professional product on everyone’s…

Inside the nailcare oasis in the centre of Huddersfield

By Jess Watts | 2 August 2025
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Meet Rebecca, ‘toe wizard’ & owner of Cutiecles – a…

Picnic nails are the sweetest summer trend: here’s 20 nail art ideas

By Scratch Staff | 2 August 2025
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It’s officially picnic season! Nail enthusiasts are expressing their love…

Butter yellow summer is almost over: here’s why you should make way for mustard

By Jess Watts | 2 August 2025
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Butter yellow took over the world this spring/summer, with the…

Government announces plan for small businesses: here’s what it means for nail & beauty pros

By Helena Biggs | 1 August 2025
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The UK government has unveiled a Small Business Plan, which…

Fun fingertips for World Friendship Day: 28 nail designs to help inspire the love

By Jess Watts | 31 July 2025
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Check out entries to the 30 July 2025 nail art…

Do AI chatbots like ChatGPT have a place in the nail industry?

By Rebecca Hitchon | 31 July 2025
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Disclaimer: this article is not written by a robot. But…

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Scratch Stars Awards: practical judging day

Finalists in the following nine Scratch Stars Awards categories will battle it out in a live practical competition, followed by…

The Scratch Stars Party

It’s the standout industry celebration of the year, and one that’s talked about for months after the dancefloor clears. Set…

Nailympia London

Nailympia London – powered by Scratch, will take pace 10 and 11 October at the Professional Beauty trade show, ExCel…

Nailympia San Antonio

Nailympia San Antonio – powered by Scratch, will take place 29 and 30 August 2027 at the Premiere San Antonio…

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