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40 Pride nail art ideas to spread love & acceptance

By Rebecca Hitchon | 1 August 2025

Pride is dedicated to celebrating the global LGBTQ+ community, as well as promoting acceptance and equality. Check out themed designs by nail artists on Instagram incorporating the rainbow Pride flag and other inclusivity symbols…

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Euro 2025: simple football pitch nail design tutorial

By Guest Writer | 25 July 2025

Francesca Paliotto is an Italian nail artist & educator. She has been awarded 27 Nailympia Competitions medals, as well as an Art Winner of Winners accolade and two Winner of Winners trophies. Here, she shares how to paint a salon-friendly football pitch style on a nail.

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Leo season: 12 zodiac-inspired nail art ideas

By Jess Watts | 24 July 2025

Leo season typically spans from July 23 to August 22. If you’re looking for birthday nails, or just want to embrace the adventurous spirit of the Leo zodiac, now is the time to check out nail inspo! One of the three zodiac fire signs, Leo’s are known for their confidence,…

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35 Mini Egg nail styles to drool over this Easter

By Scratch Staff | 12 April 2025

The Easter bunny has paid a visit to Scratch and brought us delectable Mini Egg nails! The speckled nail finish proves popular each year, and is versatile enough to be worn past Easter. Create the base for Mini Egg styles with a pastel hue, and use a fine nail art…

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30 vibrant nail art designs for the 2025 festival season

By Scratch Staff | 11 April 2025

Festival season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a vibrant nail art design? Check out our roundup of colourful looks guaranteed to stand out from the crowd…

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Nail art tutorial: Easter bunny French manicure

By Guest Writer | 11 April 2025

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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Easter nail art: how to create matte Mini Egg nails

By Guest Writer | 10 April 2025

Lucy Price-Marshall, OPI educator & Scratch Stars Natural Nail Specialist of the Year 2023 & 2024 shares how to create this negative space Mini Egg design. “The nail art took 10 to 15 minutes to create, and I would charge £10 on top of a standard OPI GelColor service,” she…

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How to paint an Easter bunny nail using Glitterbels

By Guest Writer | 9 April 2025

Glitterbels content creator, Stacey Machin, shares how to create this bunny nail art design for Easter. Products used: Glitterbels Hema Free Gel Polish in Martini, Please! Glitterbels Unbelievabel Gel in White, Dreamboat and Black Glitterbels Builder Gel in Candy Pie Glitterbels Magic Shiner

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Nail art tutorial: adorable 3D Easter bunny nails

By Guest Writer | 8 April 2025

Scratch Stars Mixed Media Artist of the Year 2023 & Educator of the Year 2024, Melanie Lewendon, shares how to create this super-cute Easter 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…

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