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Fun fingertips for World Friendship Day: 28 nail designs to help inspire the love

By Jess Watts | 31 July 2025

Check out entries to the 30 July 2025 nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating a design to fit the theme: Friendship. Each nail style was submitted via Instagram or Facebook using #ShowScratch #CreativeChallenge. Follow Scratch on Instagram and Facebook for future Creative Challenges – launching every other Wednesday.

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Sea-inspired nails are trending: make a splash with these 88 nail art ideas

By Rebecca Hitchon | 17 July 2025

Check out entries to the 16 July 2025 nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating a design to fit the theme: Marine Manis. Each nail style was submitted via Instagram or Facebook using #ShowScratch #CreativeChallenge. Follow Scratch on Instagram and Facebook for future Creative Challenges – launching every other Wednesday.

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Get party-ready with 29 Scratch Stars Party-inspired nail designs

By Lilly Delmage | 3 July 2025

Check out entries to the 2 July 2025 nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating a design to fit the theme: The Scratch Stars Party 2025. Each nail style was submitted via Instagram or Facebook using #ShowScratch #CreativeChallenge. Follow Scratch on Instagram and Facebook for future Creative Challenges – launching every other Wednesday.

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: Aquamarine birthstone

By Callie Iley | 4 March 2021

Check out the entries to the 3 March nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating designs inspired by March’s birthstone, aquamarine! Each design was submitted via Facebook or Instagram using #showscratch #creativechallenge. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for future Creative Challenges – launched every Wednesday.

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: Song Titles

By Callie Iley | 25 February 2021

Check out the entries to the 24 February nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating designs inspired by song titles! Each design was submitted via Facebook or Instagram using #showscratch #creativechallenge. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for future Creative Challenges – launched every Wednesday.

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: Pixel nail art

By Callie Iley | 18 February 2021

Check out the entries to the 17 February nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating designs in a pixel format! Each design was submitted via Facebook or Instagram using #creativechallenge. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for future Creative Challenges – launched every Wednesday.

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: If I wasn’t a nail tech…

By Callie Iley | 11 February 2021

Check out all the entries to the 10 February nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating designs inspired by what job they’d be doing if they weren’t a nail tech! From artists & graphic designers to musicians, historians, emergency workers and more – each design…

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: Favourite celebrities

By Callie Iley | 4 February 2021

Check out the entries to the 3 February nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating designs featuring their favourite celebrities! Each design was submitted via Facebook or Instagram using #creativechallenge. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for future Creative Challenges – launched every Wednesday.

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: Things that make you happy

By Helena Biggs | 28 January 2021

Check out all the entries to the 27 January nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating designs inspired by things that make them happy! From dogs to holidays, food, Christmas, family and more – each design was submitted via Facebook or Instagram using #creativechallenge. Follow…

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