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20 cute cat nail designs for feline fans

By Jess Watts | 8 August 2025

Celebrate our furry feline friends with themed nail designs. Here’s some purr-fect nail inspo…

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Summerween lead

Add some spook to your summer with the Summerween nail trend

By Jess Watts | 7 August 2025

Ghosts wearing bikinis and sipping margaritas? Yes please. Watermelon pumpkin carving? Absolutely. Say hello to Summerween. If you can’t wait until October to bust out the carving tools and spiderwebs,…

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Oasis nail gallery

Going to Oasis Live ’25? Check out 30+ gig-ready nail art designs

By Rebecca Hitchon | 7 August 2025

Oasis mania is in full swing, as the Britpop band embarks on its world reunion tour, and fans have been sporting bucket hats, Adidas clothing and supersonic nail styles to…

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Aesthetics regulation

UK Government announces plans to crack down on unsafe aesthetic procedures

By Rebecca Hitchon | 7 August 2025

The UK Government’s Department for Health and Social Care has revealed plans to regulate the aesthetic and non-invasive procedures sector. It follows a consultation, which industry bodies including the British…

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Women’s Euro 2025: the nail tech behind England Lionesses’ winning manicures

By Rebecca Hitchon | 6 August 2025

Following the Women’s Euro 2025, Dzastina Jovaisaite – the pro behind nail looks for members of the triumphant England squad – shares about the ‘career highlight’ with Scratch… “I felt…

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Pop art nails @beckymerritt

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

By Scratch Staff | 6 August 2025

Pop art is a movement that emerged in the mid-1950s, with artists such as Andy Warhol and Richard Hamilton leading the way. Now, the style is captivating the hearts of…

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Psoriasis

Nail techs with psoriasis reveal what life is like with the skin condition

By Rebecca Hitchon | 5 August 2025

Psoriasis is a ‘condition that causes dry, scaly and sometimes itchy or sore patches on the skin,’ according to the NHS. Here, two nail techs share their experiences with psoriasis……

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Roxi lead

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

By Jess Watts | 5 August 2025

Introducing Roxi – a nail brand delivering meticulously crafted gel products to add style and sophistication to professional setups. The Roxi brand is founded on 32 years of industry experience.…

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Rihanna lead

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

By Jess Watts | 3 August 2025

Lead image courtesy of @badgalriri on Instagram. Rihanna has showcased some tantalising tips over the years, and to celebrate the release of 2025’s Smurfs movie – which sees RiRi take on…

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iconic.25 by Vagaro

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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Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference

The Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference will return for its 13th year, welcoming over 40 beauty brands and retailers. These…

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