PRODUCTS & TREATMENTS

KISS x WICKED

KISS launches magical nail & lash collection inspired by Wicked: For Good

By Jess Watts | 26 August 2025

KISS Products, Inc. is casting a glamorously wicked spell over beauty lovers with the release of a Wicked-inspired collection. Fantastical press-on nails and fabulous false eyelashes exude the magic of Oz, transporting users over the rainbow. The 16-piece limited-edition collection, available across KISS Nails, FALSCARA and imPRESS, is inspired by…

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Plum nail design, image courtesy of Instagram.com/press_reset_nails

Plum perfect: 38 purple nail designs & products to get your creative juices flowing

By Jess Watts | 23 August 2025

According to WGSN’s Global Colour Forecast, purple is set to be a big hit. The report states: “Purple is a culturally emotive colour with links to royalty, love, mystery and spirituality.” Enter plum: a universally loved fruit and stunning nail shade. Plum is incredibly versatile; the hue can be worn…

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Scarlett Senter Embellishments

7 tips for working with nail embellishments

By Scratch Staff | 16 August 2025

Adorning nails with 3D embellishments adds dimension to designs, allowing you to transform plain styles into striking looks. 7 nail stylists offer adhesion and application advice… Lead nail tips by Scarlett Senter (@scarlett_senternailartist). 1. “Practice wearing embellished designs on your own nails, as this will help you to learn a…

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Eye defines hd brows

Create striking make-up looks with HD Brows Eye Defines

By Sophie Nutt | 13 October 2018

Line and define eyes with two new Eye Defines from HD Brows in shades Intense Black and Rich Brown. With a soft, creamy texture, the pencils allow effortless application, as well as a striking finish thanks to a highly pigmented formula. As well as creating strong eye looks for clients…

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Candy coat super strength

Extend colour wear-time with Candy Coat Super Strength

By Kat Hill | 13 October 2018

Offer extended wear time and help prevent peeling and chipping with Candy Coat Super Strength. The new natural nail treatment gel polish can be worn alone as a service or under Candy Coat colours for added strength. Available in 8ml and 15ml, the treatment is available in a bottle and…

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More than a feeling bio sculpture

Bio Sculpture looks to the 80’s for More Than A Feeling Collection

By Sophie Nutt | 12 October 2018

Bio Sculpture has revealed it’s latest colour collection, More Than A Feeling, boasting a cool colour palette. Inspired by the 80’s, the collection sees five new shades: 231 Serenity: A cool grey colour with pink undertones and an infusion of rose gold shimmer. 232 Passion: A dark plum ideal for…

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Crystal parade mind

Crystal Nail Art Mix launches in aid of mental health charity, MIND

By Helena Biggs | 12 October 2018

Crystal Parade has teamed up with talented nail tech, Scarlett Senter, to launch an exclusive crystal nail art mix. For every pack sold Crystal Parade will donate £2 to mental health charity, Mind. The mix includes: 175 Flatback Crystals 20 Pointy Back Crystals 5 Swarovski Waves Create dazzling 3D manicures with…

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Opi unit 4

Digital retail unit launches for shoppers to try OPI before they buy

By Helena Biggs | 11 October 2018

OPI has commissioned specialist design agency, Play, to create a digital retail unit so clients can try out OPI nail shades before they buy. The free standing units have built-in augmented reality technology to help aid the decision-making process for customers and speed up the time it takes to pick…

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The wipe

Master kit essentials with INK London The Wipe

By Sophie Nutt | 8 October 2018

Add these lint-free wipes to your kit for a slick finish to a service. The wipes are pre-cut into 5cm x 5cm squares and are designed to be so strong that you only need two per service, as they promise not to crumble or fall apart, no matter how hard…

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