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Met Gala 2024 Nails

Met Gala 2024: 20 show-stopping celebrity nail looks from the red carpet

By Rebecca Hitchon | 7 May 2024

An annual celebration of fashion and style, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Met Gala fundraising event took place in New York last night (Monday 6 May 2024). The event honoured new exhibition, Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion, and welcomed celebrities to represent dress code, The Garden of Time, via their fashion,…

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Basketball star, Jared McCain, named as Sally Hansen ambassador

By Rebecca Hitchon | 17 April 2024

Global nail colour and care brand, Sally Hansen, has announced a partnership with US college basketball sensation, Jared McCain. The brand’s first sports partnership will see the athlete promote inclusivity and self-expression in the sports community and beyond, in his role as brand ambassador. Together, Sally Hansen and Jared McCain…

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Tyler, The Creator & Pharrell Williams collaborate on nail polish launch

By Helena Biggs | 20 March 2024

Music artists and longtime friends, Tyler, The Creator and Pharrell Williams (‘Pharrell’), have brought their respective brands, le FLEUR* and Humanrace, together to create a limited edition nail polish. The addition to the le FLEUR* line of clothing and accessories is a cruelty-free, highly pigmented nail shade in Humanrace’s signature…

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Nicki Minaj enters the press-on nail market with Pink Friday Nails

By Helena Biggs | 19 March 2024

Rap star, Nicki Minaj, has launched Pink Friday Nails: a press-on nail brand that aims to serve women and men with social media-worthy designs that reflect her style. The Trinidadian-born artist is renowned for her flamboyant outfits and extravagant nails, and has often been papped with long, bejewelled talons. She…

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11 eye-catching nail looks from the Oscars 2024

By Callie Iley | 11 March 2024

The 96th Academy Awards (the Oscars) took place 10 March, with celebrity attendees showcasing glamorous looks as they gathered to celebrate film achievements from the past year. Here are 11 celebrity nail styles papped at the Dolby Theatre, Hollywood, that caught our eyes… Emily Blunt Emily Blunt wore this subtly…

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Deborah Meaden Small Business Support

Dragon’s Den star, Deborah Meaden, to offer business advice to SMEs

By Scratch Staff | 16 February 2024

NESCAFÉ® B2B by Nestlé Professional is giving small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) the chance to win face-to-face business insight from entrepreneur, business guru & Dragon’s Den investor, Deborah Meaden. Open to SMEs across all industries, the Let’s Partner up for Good programme will see six businesses win a seat at…

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The 10 hottest nail looks at the Grammys 2024

By Helena Biggs | 5 February 2024

The 66th annual Grammy Awards saw the finest artists in the music sector gather at the Crypto.com Arena in LA last night (4 February). Hosted by Trevor Noah, the iconic gold gramophones were handed to artists across all music genres to honour their achievements from the last 12 months, with…

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Darts star Fallon Sherrock on beauty in sport, her go-to nail look & oche style rules

By Rebecca Hitchon | 17 December 2023

There’s one word that is repeatedly used to describe English professional darts player, Fallon Sherrock MBE, and that is ‘trailblazer’. The ‘Queen of the Palace’ has had many firsts as a woman in the darts sphere, from becoming the first woman to beat a man at the PDC World Championship in…

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Nail talk: Skincare YouTuber, James Welsh, shares his love for nail art

By Callie Iley | 17 September 2022

Skincare YouTuber and reviewer, James Welsh, has often been seen on social media sporting nail designs, revealing his love for nail art and showcasing his gel polish collection on his YouTube channel. Sitting down with Scratch to share his passion for nails, James explains where his love for nails began…

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Nails take centre stage at MTV VMAs 2022

By Rebecca Hitchon | 30 August 2022

The MTV Video Music Awards 2022 took place over the weekend, but while it was the music that brought attendees together, it was nails that everyone was talking about – with styles ranging from Barbiecore to chrome and 3D looks. The awards, which celebrates the best music videos of the…

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Love Island 2022: the finalists’ nail looks & the tech behind them

By Chloe Randall | 3 August 2022

After eight weeks of sun, romance and drama, ITV 2’s Love Island 2022 finished on Monday 1 August and saw contestants Ekin-Su and Davide crowned as the winners. Ella Jarvis, a Bristol-based tech who is a part of The Gossip Nail Bar team, was flown to Mallorca to go into…

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Sir Andy Murray teams up with Michelle Humphrey for Wimbledon nail art offerings

By Guest Writer | 28 June 2022

By Rose Moggridge  Session nail artist, Michelle Humphrey, has collaborated with twice Wimbledon champion, Sir Andy Murray OBE, on a project with American Express in his role as its tennis ambassador. In this unusual partnership, Sir Andy Murray was invited to design a series of limited edition nail art to illustrate the…

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BBC Radio 1’s Scott Mills to host Scratch Stars Party 2022

By Helena Biggs | 2 June 2022

Scott Mills, host of BBC Radio 1’s The Scott Mills Show and Official Chart, is to host the Scratch Stars Party on Sunday 24 July. Scott’s BBC Radio 1 show has created some of the most popular radio features ever, from Flirt Divert, Playground Insults and the world famous Innuendo…

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Machine Gun Kelly debuts $30K diamond manicure at Billboard Music Awards

By Rebecca Hitchon | 16 May 2022

The Billboard Music Awards 2022 took place in Las Vegas last night (15 May) and it was a dazzling affair, with Machine Gun Kelly and his fiancée, Megan Fox, rocking matching diamond adorned nails. The musician, who was nominated for ‘Top Rock Artist’, showcased a nail look by his resident…

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