NYFW inspires new stamping plates from Yours & CND™
Simple yet effective nail art meets innovation in a new collaboration CND™ and popular nail art brand, :Yours. This limited edition stamping plate takes inspiration from NYFW SS17 where CND™ featured on the catwalks for Alice + Olivia and Libertine to delivery runway styles direct to you and your clients. From flamboyant flamingos and palm…
Read MoreBAYWATCH COLOUR COLLECTION by Artistic Nail Design makes a splash
Don your swimmers – it’s time to make a splash with the colourful Baywatch collection from Artistic Nail Design. The brand has collaborated with the soon-to-be-released film – in cinemas 29 May – to launch six sizzling summer shades, available in Colour Gloss and Colour Revolution. Dive into the aquamarine Resting…
Read MoreCOURSE BITES: CND SHELLAC™ Conversion with Sweet Squared
Course Details: Convert to CND Shellac system in one day. Attendees will explore the system through theory and practical learning and learn the science and technology of SHELLAC™ and UV light, P.E.P, SHELLAC™ Application in single colour and french, as well as correct removal. Duration: One day, 10:00am – 4:30pm Location: Nationwide, on various dates Requirements: The…
Read MorePixie Lott announced as Kiss Products ambassador
Last night, Team Scratch was lucky enough to party with the stunning Pixie Lott to celebrate her new collaboration with Kiss Nails. Hosted by the brand and Alex Silver PR, the starry event was held at the Haymarket Hotel in central London. Down in the hotel’s swimming pool and bar, guests were met…
Read MoreUK NAIL TECH 2017 winners revealed at Beauty UK
The Beauty UK Show at Birmingham’s NEC played host to the UK Nail Tech 2017 competitions last weekend. Directed by Denise Wright, the competitions included Salon Nail Challenge, Freestyle Nail Art and UK Student Nail Tech. The results are: Student Tip & Overlay 1st Kelly Svesen 2nd Megan Bullock…
Read MoreALL THAT JAZZ launches Utopia collection
All That Jazz is taking clients on a whirlwind journey to paradise destinations with the launch of its new collection. Utopia features four exotic nail shades that have each been designed to spark different daydreams. The shades are as follows: Dubai – a fiery hot red to evoke visions of…
Read MoreGET SET for a carnival with Pure Nails
Pure Nails has added 12 new colours to its Halo Gel Polish range. The new Carnival Collection will ensure your nail styling is ready for the summer months ahead, comprising summer shimmers and sparkles. The collection sees: Calypso, a pinky coral Festival, a sunny yellow and pink glitter Celebration, a…
Read MoreMAGPIE BEAUTY Summer collection ready for pre-order
Magpie Beauty has announced its summer collection will be available for pre-order. The collection sees six new pastel glitter in a diamond, mirror effect in an ultrafine .008 size. The line-up includes Becky, orange Hannah, yellow Claire, green Sam, blue Emma, pink Lisa, purple The brand’s website states that the pre-order wait is approximately two weeks. Place your order at www.magpiebeauty.co.uk
Read MoreGET SET for summer with new NailFX soak off gel shades
Brighten up nail looks with the scorching new hues from The Edge. Five new soak off gel shades in the brand’s NailFX range include the striking sunshine yellow Amber, as well as Misty Blue, Green Envy, Pale Putty and Rosebud. Each of the shades afford a gorgeous, glossy finish that lasts around…
Read MoreJANE IREDALE international make-up artist to host UK master classes
Natalie Soto-Carlisle, leading international make-up artist for Jane Iredale, is to fly in from the US to host three exclusive master classes. Aimed at existing Jane Iredale skincare professionals, each class will deliver essential sales tips and make-up artist techniques, while proving that the professional salon business can thrive with…
Read MoreTRACEY LEE to head to the UK to teach design techniques
Scratch Stars finalist, Marie-Louise Coster, is hosting multi award-winning nail artist, Tracey Lee, at her Bristol training school next month. Tracey, who scooped NAILS magazine’s Next Top Nail Artist 2017 title, will be offering expert advice in mixed media designs on Saturday 15 July and hand painting on Sunday 16…
Read MoreLONDON NAIL TECHS sought for on demand opportunities
The founder of Ruuby, a beauty bookings app for London, is seeking nail technicians to add to its roster. The app is designed for busy women who wish to book a beauty appointment either at their home or at a London salon, and Venetia Archer – who identified a gap…
Read MoreBIO SCULPTURE reveal summery nail files
Brighten up your work area with three new patterned nail files from Bio Sculpture. Ideal for retailing, the files are available in blue daisy, butterfly and purple flower prints. Available from www.biosculpture.co.uk
Read MoreCOURSE BITES: Cuccio Pronto Soak Off UV Gel Workshop
Course Details: Learn the skills needed to become a pro at Cuccio Pronto Soak Off UV Gel. The pure gel formula is great for clients with weak and damaged nails, helping to give additional strength that gel polish in a bottle cannot. With 50 shades, including glitters, in the range, shades can…
Read MoreARTISTIC NAIL Design launch Baywatch collection
Nails are set to sizzle this summer following the launch of the hotly-anticipated Baywatch collection from Artistic Nail Design. Inspired by the upcoming film release of the same name, the collection stars six punchy shades that are available in gel polish and long lasting lacquer. “All of the colours are…
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