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HEAD TO THE French Riviera with new ASP collection

By Helena Biggs | 13 June 2017

ASP has revealed four stunning additions to its Signature Gel Polish collection; ideal for summer! The punchy pink Monte Carlo, pretty Champagne Co, hot coral Casino Royal and peachy St…

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TECH TALK: Lian Hargreaves

By Helena Biggs | 13 June 2017

Talented tech, Lian Hargreaves, talks client loyalty, career challenges and more…  What do you love about working on peoples’ nails? I love being able to create different designs on a…

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CND™ stun at Vivienne Westwood SS18 show

By Kat Hill | 13 June 2017

Team CND™ were on hand to style the models of Vivienne Westwood’s SS18 showcase at Men’s Fashion Week in London. Lead by Marian Newman, the team of nail stylists helped create…

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NEW SKATE OF MIND colour collection by Artistic Nail Design launches

By Helena Biggs | 12 June 2017

Grab your skate boards and ride into summer with Artistic Nail Design’s latest six-piece colour collection. New Skate of Mind unveils bright, fun and playful shades for summer, including Babes…

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SEMILAC to launch UK academy with free event for beauty pros to celebrate

By Helena Biggs | 12 June 2017

Polish-born nail brand, Semilac, is launching a training academy and inviting professionals to find out more at a free event in Manchester on Monday 19 June. Salon managers and staff…

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GET FESTIVAL READY with Izabelle Hammon

By Kat Hill | 12 June 2017

Izabelle Hammon Ltd has unveiled four bright shades, just in time for a summer of festivals and fun. Aptly named The Festival Fever Collection, the palette sees: Main Stage, 
a hot…

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Winners of the LCBT Star Awards for students revealed

By Scratch Staff | 12 June 2017

Last Friday, Scratch editor, Helena, and I travelled to London to attend the annual LCBT Star Awards, which serve to recognise talented, hardworking students from the college. A glamorous affair,…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Kate Taylor

By Kat Hill | 11 June 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Kate Taylor has been wearing gothic almond sculpted nails with encapsulated Nail Team Laser Dots in green and gold and…

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LASH FX reveal new product launches

By Helena Biggs | 10 June 2017

Lash FX has added to its portfolio with two new professional products. The Cluster Lash Kit contains silky mink cluster lashes that are designed to create an instantly glamorous look.…

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National Creativity Day

The nail and beauty industries thrive on creativity and artistry – so what better day to celebrate your craft? If…

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Sherlock Holmes Day

Celebrate the world’s most iconic detective with some mystery and intrigue! Create a scavenger hunt on your social media: post…

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