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How I spotted a sign of skin cancer on my salon client’s nail
Session nail stylist, salon owner & educator, Marie-Louise Coster, reveals how undertaking skin cancer awareness training benefitted a client… As nail techs, we provide a very personal service. The level…
Read More30 darling daisy designs to inspire spring nail styling
Add daisy details to elevate nail designs this season! Check out our roundup of themed spring styles below…
Read MoreI’m a fully booked nail tech. What do I do next?
One of the most baffling things I see happening in the nail and beauty industry is independent pros boasting of fully booked diaries – but then closing them to new…
Read MoreSalon in the Spotlight: Elrose Beauty, Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Nail and brow pro, Ellie Aldred, gives a glimpse into her ‘happy place’: her home salon, Elrose Beauty… Ellie Aldred describes her taste in décor as ‘simple and minimalistic –…
Read More197 floral nail designs to mark Chelsea Flower Show: #ShowScratch Creative Challenge
Check out entries to the 22 May 2024 nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating a design to fit the theme: Chelsea Flower Show. Each nail…
Read MoreScratch Stars Awards 2024: Techs battle it out across 8 categories at live judging day in London
Forty nail pros from across the UK & Ireland descended on London on 20 May to compete in the Scratch Stars Awards 2024 technical and artistic categories in the bid…
Read MoreNail talk: Hollystic Nails, Lancashire, on alternative bridal nail styles
Holly Morris-Last, owner of Hollystic Nails, Rawtenstall, chats to Scratch about offering alternative bridal nail designs… “I offer a bespoke nail design service which enables clients to use their wedding…
Read MoreL’Oréal brand value reaches $13.4 billion
The value of French cosmetics brand, L’Oréal, has soared by 11% in 12 months reached $13.4 billion, according to the Cosmetics 50 2024 ranking from brand valuation consultancy, Brand Finance.…
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