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Sussex nail tech: How I navigate epilepsy to keep offering nail services

By Scratch Staff | 26 March 2025
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Dawn Wolk has huge adoration for the nail industry. It…

Self-employment help for nail techs: marketing advice & networking tips

By Lilly Delmage | 25 March 2025
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Here’s how to gain the attention of clients by building…

The GelBottle Inc launches affiliate & reward programme to empower nail pros

By Rebecca Hitchon | 25 March 2025
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The GelBottle Inc (TGB) has unveiled TGB Insiders: a platform…

Flipside nail trend: what it is & ways to wear it

By Lilly Delmage | 25 March 2025
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The trend that allows you to wear two manicures at…

Bristol nail tech: how I navigate functional neurological disorder (FND)

By Rebecca Hitchon | 25 March 2025
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To mark FND Awareness Day (25 March), Shara Taylor, owner…

Matching manicures: 15 stylish nail art ideas for friends, family & couples

By Lilly Delmage | 24 March 2025
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Because who doesn’t want a matching manicure with their nearest…

Beauty salon no-shows: the UK locations with the highest rates

By Lilly Delmage | 24 March 2025
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Hair and beauty booking platform, Treatwell, has revealed the UK…

Greater Manchester nail tech: Why I closed a bustling salon to open a home-based business

By Rebecca Hitchon | 22 March 2025
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Nina of Wigan home salon, Nina Nicholson Beauty & Lecenté…

L&P acrylic vs dip powder nails: what’s the difference?

By Lilly Delmage | 22 March 2025
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The L&P acrylic and dip powder systems are both artificial…

Change & Transformation: North America’s Star Nail Artist – Challenge 5 Entries

By Helena Biggs | 21 March 2025
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The penultimate North America’s Star Nail Artist challenge called for…

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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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