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The ‘snail mail club for nail techs’ who want to reconnect with their craft & creativity

By Rebecca Hitchon | 26 September 2026
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When Nottinghamshire nail and make-up artist, Lucy Hicken, took a…

Revealed: 5 nail trends that will dominate Halloween 2026

By Jess Watts | 26 September 2026
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As spooky season inches ever closer, social media is beginning…

Durham beauty pro shortlisted in 3 categories at Prolific North Tech Awards

By Jess Watts | 25 September 2026
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Helen Ward is a beauty pro, CEO of The Hair…

Crackle nails & ’90s French tips: 5 nostalgic nail styles experiencing a 2026 comeback

By Jess Watts | 25 September 2026
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First we relived 2016, then we dug out our low-rise…

Urban Retreat Suites launches for independent beauty professionals in London

By Jess Watts | 24 September 2026
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Founded in the late 1990s, Urban Retreat has long been…

How to solve the TPO stock problem: advice for brands & distributors

By Guest Writer | 24 September 2026
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By Lee Bryan, CEO & founder, Arcus Compliance – a…

Get the jelly nail look: 13 products for glass-like fingertips

By Jess Watts | 24 September 2026
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The nail trend that looks like it was made from…

Find your inner peace with 24 Libra nail designs celebrating the star sign

By Jess Watts | 23 September 2026
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It’s Libra season! The seventh sign of the zodiac governs…

10 showstopping nail styles from London Fashion Week SS27

By Helena Biggs | 23 September 2026
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Creative talent was showcased in droves at London Fashion Week,…

Doncaster salon to transform into pink paradise for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

By Jess Watts | 19 September 2026
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From transforming its interior into a pink-themed palace to hosting…

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Scratch Stars Awards: practical judging day

Finalists in the following nine Scratch Stars Awards categories will battle it out in a live practical competition, followed by…

The Scratch Stars Party

It’s the standout industry celebration of the year, and one that’s talked about for months after the dancefloor clears. Set…

Nailympia London

Nailympia London – powered by Scratch, will take pace 10 and 11 October at the Professional Beauty trade show, ExCel…

Nailympia San Antonio

Nailympia San Antonio – powered by Scratch, will take place 29 and 30 August 2027 at the Premiere San Antonio…

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