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Why confidence is key to your beauty business’ success & how to build it

By Hannah Beth Clayton | 22 July 2025
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Nail educator & business mentor, Hannah Clayton, shares the importance…

Seaside styles stun in nail art contest: check out 55 entries & winner

By Rebecca Hitchon | 22 July 2025
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The winner of the Scratch Snap nail art contest for…

Nail expert: the importance of parallel sidewalls for a beautiful nail finish

By Katie Barnes | 21 July 2025
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Award-winning nail technician & Katie Barnes Tool Range & Education…

60 chrome nail ideas to help you stay on-trend in 2025

By Scratch Staff | 20 July 2025
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Chrome styling has dominated the nail scene for a long…

What are guava nails: the fruit-inspired summer trend loved by Vanessa Hudgens?

By Rebecca Hitchon | 18 July 2025
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Fruit nails have been dominating our social media feeds this…

Sea-inspired nails are trending: make a splash with these 88 nail art ideas

By Rebecca Hitchon | 17 July 2025
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Check out entries to the 16 July 2025 nail art…

BABTAC expands Beauty Collective of experts in mission to improve industry standards

By Rebecca Hitchon | 15 July 2025
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The British Association of Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology (BABTAC) has…

SPF: what is it & how does it protect the skin?

By Lilly Delmage | 14 July 2025
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‘Remember to use SPF!‘ – it’s a commonly used phrase,…

6 feet poses to nail pedi photos

By Guest Writer | 11 July 2025
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Footlogix & Artistic Nail Design brand ambassador for Sweet Squared,…

Winners announced in nail industry’s 13th annual Scratch Stars Awards (+ photo gallery)

By Helena Biggs | 7 July 2025
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Stunning London venue, The Underglobe, set the scene for the…

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