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Nail pros: Here’s how to handle clients ghosting you in the digital age

By Jo Tompkins | 13 December 2024
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When someone stops replying to your messages without warning, it…

Flaunt Pantone’s 2025 Colour of the Year with 45 Mocha Mousse manicures: #ShowScratch Creative Challenge

By Lilly Delmage | 12 December 2024
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Check out entries to the 12 December 2024 nail art…

Christmas nail art: 16 festive winter wonderland manicures

By Lilly Delmage | 11 December 2024
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This season, snowy, magical landscapes dominate nail canvases, boasting sparkling…

CTPA unveils Agenda for Government to aid sustainable beauty industry growth

By Helena Biggs | 9 December 2024
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The Cosmetic, Toiletry & Perfumery Association (CTPA) formally launched its…

From DIY nails to owning a home salon: how one tech turned her passion into a business

By Lilly Delmage | 9 December 2024
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Bedfordshire-based nail tech, Jodie Day of @talonsbyjodie, started her nail…

40+ gorgeous gold manicures for an opulent nail look

By Scratch Staff | 7 December 2024
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Embrace the gold rush in the nail world with glittering…

Why lifting can happen when using builder gel in a bottle & how to deal with it

By Katie Barnes | 7 December 2024
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Since the rise in popularity of builder gels in bottles,…

Revealed: the 10 UK hotspots where hair & beauty businesses are growing fastest

By Lilly Delmage | 6 December 2024
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Research by financial technology company, SumUp, identifies the top towns…

The GelBottle Inc expands nail market reach via Aston & Fincher UK

By Rebecca Hitchon | 5 December 2024
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Nail brand, The GelBottle Inc (known as TGB), has launched…

16 nail shades in Mocha Mousse: PANTONE’s Colour of the Year 2025

By Helena Biggs | 5 December 2024
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Mocha Mousse, a ‘mellow brown infused with a sensorial and…

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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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