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May the fourth: Celebrate Star Wars Day with nail art that’s out-of-this-world

By Scratch Staff | 4 May 2024

May the fourth be with you! Celebrate all things Star Wars with our roundup of nail designs inspired by the iconic franchise…

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Spring stiletto nail art

By Guest Writer | 12 April 2024

Mino Vo, Scratch Stars L&P Tech of the Year & Shooting Star Award winner 2023, shows how to create a sophisticated spring stiletto nail.

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Stay on-trend this spring with butter nails

By Callie Iley | 2 April 2024

Celebrity manicurist, Tom Bachik, served up a stunning springtime mani for Selena Gomez recently, opting for a buttery pale yellow hue for the look and predicting that the nail style will trend this season. Check out our roundup of 25 butter nails below…

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3D bunny nail for Easter

By Guest Writer | 27 March 2024

Scratch Stars Polish & Paint Artist of the Year 2023, Kamila Borowiec, used Kirsty Meakin products to create this 3D Easter bunny design and shares a step-by-step below. “For 3D nail art, I would definitely charge over £100, as the time taken to create the design, level of difficulty and…

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Carrot hop nail art

By Guest Writer | 25 March 2024

Jiak Hing, Scratch Stars Gel Polish Stylist of the Year 2022 & 2023, shows how to create this cute 3D Easter bunny design. “The full set took thirty minutes to create, and I would charge £20 on top of a standard gel polish manicure for it,” she says. Products used: Indigo…

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Easter bunny French manicure

By Guest Writer | 21 March 2024

Award-winning nail artist & nail influencer, Fie Pedersen, shares six steps to create a spring-ready French nail with an Easter bunny addition.

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Abstract Easter nails

By Guest Writer | 21 March 2024

Catriona Leith, Scratch Stars Gel Tech & One Stroke Artist of the Year 2023, shows how to create this abstract Easter design using HD Pro products. “Recreating this look should take around 10 minutes, so I would charge £1 to £2 per nail for the design,” she says. Products used: HD Pro…

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3D Easter bunny nails

By Guest Writer | 21 March 2024

Scratch Stars Mixed Media Artist of the Year 2023, Melanie Lewendon, shares how to create this super-cute bunny nail design.  “It took 15 minutes to create the bunny nail art, and I would charge £40 to £45 on natural nails for the full set, minus the 3D ears,” she says.…

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Disney’s Dumbo nails

By Sophie Nutt | 29 March 2019

In celebration of Tim Burton’s remake of Disney’s 1941 Dumbo hitting the cinemas, talented techs have been painting the super cute character on their nails…

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A Sweet, Sparkly Escape

By Scratch Staff | 6 March 2019

CND™ nail tech, Tabby Casto reveals how to create this pretty nail design using CND’s Sweet Escape collection, available in the UK via Sweet Squared. Follow Tabby on Instagram @tabbyfa and visit www.tabbycasto.com

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Mother’s Day Treats

By Kat Hill | 4 March 2019

Capitalise on Mother’s Day on 31 March with a focus on mature mums – and expand your client reach with luxury treatments & retail offerings

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Scarlet Woman

By Scratch Staff | 26 December 2018

Brillbird educator and multi-Nailympia champion, Neringa Alsauskiene, reveals how to create these stunning scarlet enhancements. Follow her work on Facebook.

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Sealed with a Kiss

By Scratch Staff | 21 November 2018

Recreate this pretty plaid look, sealed with a kiss! The look was created using shades from The Forever Fabulous collection. Available from  Nail Harmony UK, the collection sees twelve shades, capturing the spirit of the Hollywood starlet. “Marilyn Monroe is a one of a kind fashion and beauty icon,” says Danny…

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Children in Need 2018

By Kat Hill | 16 November 2018

Today sees a fundraising drive for Children in Need! Tag us in your dotty designs with #showscratch

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