Dazzle this season with 3 party-inspired Halo gel polish shades

By Helena Biggs | 26 November 2020

While parties may not quite be on the agenda for 2020, consider some feel-good nail shades to dazzle & catch eyes. Pure Nails has launched three Halo Gel Polish shades infused with confetti in a New Year’s Eve collection. NYE Party features a blue base with chunky glitter, Cheers! has…

The Beautyco Club launches to support beauty industry

By Chloe Randall | 25 November 2020

Beauty entrepreneur, Jayd Linney, has launched The Beautyco Club to bring the beauty industry together and serve up support during an extremely difficult time. The concept arrived at the beginning of the second lockdown in England and was launched via Facebook. The aim is to remove the fear of ‘reaching…

Nail artist & SNA Professional collaborate to develop 5 rich gel paints

By Helena Biggs | 24 November 2020

SNA Professional has collaborated with popular nail artist, Kirstan Hart, to launch HARTPASTE, a collection of five rich gel paints. Create striking nail art looks with ease with the thick consistency and opaque quality of the formula. The gel paints can be used for full coverage looks, to ombré or…

Sam Biddle to Host Online Education Platform

By Alex Fox | 24 November 2020

Be Inspired is your new home for online education & a way to share and shine. Nail artist, international educator, judge, mentor & expert, Sam Biddle is known industry-wide to innovate and adjust, pivoting her business to accommodate the growing needs of the industry. Over the years she’s created a…

Expand your nail colour range with Purple Professional’s ‘MY Collection’

By Chloe Randall | 24 November 2020

Purple Professional has unveiled its six gel polish shades in its My Collection, named after various dog breeds. The shades are highly pigmented and can be cured under UV light in 120 seconds and under LED light in 60 seconds, offering up to four weeks’ wear. The shades available are:…

Retail Christmas beauty gifts with CND™

By Kat Hill | 24 November 2020

Stock up on stocking fillers and pull in profit with retail-ready gifts thanks to CND™’s range of seasonal sets. Available now via UK distributor, Sweet Squared, the collection of retail-friendly products offers a range of nail goodies for clients to treat loved ones – or themselves. What’s more, the sets see…

The Gel Bottle Inc becomes first nail brand to launch products into space

By Helena Biggs | 23 November 2020

The Gel Bottle Inc has celebrated the launch of its galactic-inspired Infinity nail colour collection by sending the 10 shades into space. In an industry first, TGB founder Daisy Kalnina, and her team sourced a company in Sheffield to rocket the gel polish products high above the earth via a…

Nail tech launches sharpening service to keep tools performing at their best

By Helena Biggs | 22 November 2020

Katie Barnes, the award-winning Warwick nail tech who has founded her own tool range, has launched a sharpening service. The service is available to nail techs using any tool brand, not just those using the KB Tool Range. “Sharp tools are safer and more efficient to use than blunt ones,”…

Gloved adds fragranced hand sanitiser to range

By Kat Hill | 22 November 2020

Luxury hand care brand, Gloved by Tom Daxon has added a fragranced hand sanitiser to its range of  products. The sanitiser is enriched with natural ingredients to offer a formula that is both anti-bacterial as well as moisturising thanks to squalane and hyaluronic acid. The gel features 62% alcohol, as…

Fall in love with Light Elegance’s The Art of Kissing nail colours

By Helena Biggs | 21 November 2020

Pucker up this winter and prepare to fall in love with six sumptuous gel nail shades from Light Elegance. Available in the ButterCream formula, which glides on the nail and offers one coat coverage, The Art Of Kissing collection features a palette of on-trend hues to suit the season and…

Australian Bodycare reveals new look & products

By Scratch Staff | 19 November 2020

Skincare brand, Australian Bodycare, has revealed a line of new skincare products and a redesign for its packaging. Seeing a vibrant design, the new packaging was created to reflect the brand’s key ingredient, Australian tea tree oil, and its hero product, Skin wash. Australian Bodycare UK director, Fiona Peerless, says:…

Change up your nail styles with Photochromic gel polishes

By Chloe Randall | 19 November 2020

Urban Graffiti has unveiled its most adventurous gel polish range to date, the Photochromic Collection, available via Naio Nails. The collection features 12 bright shades which each change to a darker shade when exposed to UV rays. Shades available: Changing Seasons- pastel yellow to nude pink Orchid Bloom- soft yellow…

Enhance your skincare offerings with vegan gels & creams from Mavex

By Chloe Randall | 18 November 2020

MAVEX has launched a therapeutic range of vegan skincare products to soothe a range of skin problems, with all formulas based on medicinal plants and herbs.  The range is made in Switzerland and is ideal for incorporating into mani/pedi services or retailing to clients post-treatment.   The product range boasts:…

The Unicorn’s Den reveals festive nail art glitter mixes

By Kat Hill | 17 November 2020

Add glimmer to your seasonal nail designs with the latest launch from nail art brand, The Unicorn’s Den. Comprising 12 glitters, the Tinsel Town collection includes a mix of festive colours in two glitter cuts. The line-up sees six tinsel mixes and six matching fine mixes in the following colours:…

Shake up nail styles with Gelish & Morgan Taylor’s winter nail colours

By Chloe Randall | 17 November 2020

Gelish and Morgan Taylor have unveiled their holiday winter nail colour collection, ‘Shake Up The Magic!’ Inspired by the magic and nostalgia that comes with the holiday season, the range features a cosy nude, classic red and sparkling shades. Six shades are available in Gelish Soak Off Gel Polish and…