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Pixie Lott announced as Kiss Products ambassador

By Kat Hill | 24 May 2017

Last night, Team Scratch was lucky enough to party with the stunning Pixie Lott to celebrate her new collaboration with Kiss Nails. Hosted by the brand and Alex Silver PR, the…

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SALON IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Lucy Pastorelli Nails and Training, Eckington, Sheffield

By Kat Hill | 24 May 2017

When she was just 21, Lucy Pastorelli opened the doors to her very own nails and training centre. Based in a historic building, the salon has created a tranquil environment in Eckington with…

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How to take care of your nail tools

By Katie Barnes | 24 May 2017

Salon owner, educator, former Scratch columnist and award-winning nail stylist, Katie Barnes, reveals how to take care of your tekking essentials; your tools. From scissors and cuticle pushers to tweezers and nippers, the sharp…

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UK NAIL TECH 2017 winners revealed at Beauty UK

By Helena Biggs | 23 May 2017

The Beauty UK Show at Birmingham’s NEC played host to the UK Nail Tech 2017 competitions last weekend. Directed by Denise Wright, the competitions included Salon Nail Challenge, Freestyle Nail…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Toni Valentine

By Kat Hill | 23 May 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Toni Valentine has found her clients have been requesting chameleon glitters. “This type of glitter is beautiful to look…

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ALL THAT JAZZ launches Utopia collection

By Helena Biggs | 22 May 2017

All That Jazz is taking clients on a whirlwind journey to paradise destinations with the launch of its new collection. Utopia features four exotic nail shades that have each been…

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GET SET for a carnival with Pure Nails

By Kat Hill | 22 May 2017

Pure Nails has added 12 new colours to its Halo Gel Polish range. The new Carnival Collection will ensure your nail styling is ready for the summer months ahead, comprising…

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MAGPIE BEAUTY Summer collection ready for pre-order

By Kat Hill | 21 May 2017

Magpie Beauty has announced its summer collection will be available for pre-order. The collection sees six new pastel glitter in a diamond, mirror effect in an ultrafine .008 size. The line-up includes…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Kristine Toce

By Kat Hill | 21 May 2017

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Kristine Toce has been wearing this funny feline look. “This nail look was for no particular occasion, but cats are…

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge

Today’s #ShowScratch Creative Challenge asks nail artists to create a design to fit the theme: Cow print. To enter, submit…

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Vagaro, the business software for the salon, spa and wellness industries, is excited to announce the return of iconic.25. The…

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