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OPI ANNOUNCES Infinite Shine products for up to 11 days of flawless colour

By Helena Biggs | 24 January 2017

OPI is to launch an Infinite Shine Primer and Gloss next month, featuring exclusive ProStay technology for up to 11 days of gel-like wear and shine. Infinite Shine utilises a three-step system featuring a base coat, colour and top coat that’s engineered to deliver pristine results with easy, soak-free removal.…

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SALON SYSTEM unveil Marvelbrow Mini Wax Heater

By Kat Hill | 23 January 2017

Great things come in small packages – and Salon System’s new Marvelbrow Mini Wax Heater is no exception! Ideal for smaller areas of waxing, brow specialists on the go, the compact design is portable. Holds approximately 4oz of strip wax or hot wax beads, the heater boasts fast heating time as…

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BCI UNVEILS Mandrel and Abrasive Bands for files

By Kat Hill | 23 January 2017

BCI has unveiled that latest addition to its wide product range. The new Mandrel and Abrasive Bands are great for artificial materials when used with an electric filing unit. Speedy and precise, the plastic bit can be used interchangeable abrasive bands. With a type to suit different needs, the bands…

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SAVE ON Nubar nail products while stocks last

By Helena Biggs | 23 January 2017

Add some sparkle to your nail product collection by getting your hand on Nubar products – now with some great savings while stocks last. The offers are valid 23-27 January 2017 and include: 3 for 2 on all Gelicure gel polish colours 3 for 2 on all Nail Art Glitter Jewels…

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THE EDGE brings Charlotte Rhys range to UK

By Kat Hill | 22 January 2017

Perfect for spas, luxury South African brand, Charlotte Rhys, is now available in the UK. Offering bath, body and skin care products as well as fragrances, the products are created in the brand’s home town of Cape Town, using natural, organic and botanical ingredients. Beautifully packaged, there are a variety of signature Charlotte…

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WINNER OF Sienna X Strictly Come Dancing competition announced!

By Helena Biggs | 22 January 2017

A huge number of entries was amassed for Sienna X‘s competition to win a pair of tickets to the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour. The tan brand, which is the official tanning supplier for the tour, had 2 x tickets to give away to one lucky Scratch reader for the…

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SALON SERVICES holds 3 for 2 offer

By Helena Biggs | 21 January 2017

Salon Services is offering 3 for 2 across its own range of acrylic products. Valid until 31st January, the deal includes the brand’s acrylic liquid, as well as its acrylic powders in shades White, Brilliant White, Pink and Clear. To take advantage of this offer, visit your nearest Salon Services…

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NAILYMPIA USA competition accepting entries from nail techs worldwide

By Helena Biggs | 21 January 2017

Nailympia, the leading global nail competition run in association with Scratch, is proud to present the first USA edition, set to take place at the end of March in Houston, at The Best Lil’ Nail Show. Entry is being accepted from competitors worldwide in the following competitions, open to licenced…

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ALL THAT Jazz launch new collection

By Kat Hill | 20 January 2017

The final collection marking the marriage of Jazz Christodoulou – the face of All That Jazz – is now available. Entitled Happily Ever After, the four piece lacquer collection features: – Pitter Patter – a black glitter – Tiaras & Tantrums – a sparkling white glitter – Date Night – a purple/red glitter – Picture…

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BRAND YOUR NAIL SNAPS with new logo board

By Kat Hill | 19 January 2017

Polish your professional image and ensure your nail snaps promote your business with the Blackwell Ferris Nail Tech Logo Board. Offering a surface and a back-drop for snaps that’s customisable to you and your business, the board is hard wearing and durable thanks to its bendable plastic material. Printed in full colour…

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MAD BEAUTY unveil Animask Face Masks

By Kat Hill | 19 January 2017

Go wild for Animask Face Masks from Mad Beauty! Perfect as a fun salon retail item, meet the demand for the growing trend of sheet masks. Easy to use, the masks are available in three skin solution variants: Cucumber to cool, revitalise, hydrate and moisturise Rose-water, calming the face for glowing…

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WEAR RED with Jamberry nail wraps & show support for the British Heart Foundation

By Helena Biggs | 19 January 2017

Nail wrap brand, Jamberry, has teamed up with the British Heart Foundation to help the fight against heart disease. In a new campaign, #JamberryWearsRed, Jamberry will donate £2 from the sale of Change of Heart, Labor of Love and Love Strong nail wraps to the charity when purchased throughout February. Coronary…

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PARTY CULTURE drives nail industry growth

By Helena Biggs | 18 January 2017

A heightened party culture among clients is responsible for increased purchases of various nail polish shades, according to P&S Market Research. The company’s report found that clients are changing up their shades more frequently, particularly between formal and informal events, also found that the global nail care market is being…

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BRILLBIRD DISTRIBUTOR scoops award for second year running

By Helena Biggs | 17 January 2017

Talented tech and educator, Michelle Brookes, has been awarded Brillbird Distributor of the Year for the second year in a row. Serving the north east and Midlands, Michelle is dedicated to bringing the products into the hands of fellow pros and teaching correct use and techniques. “I feel so proud…

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GRAFTON INTERNATIONAL hold professional product sale

By Helena Biggs | 17 January 2017

Grafton International is offering discounts on a whole host of professional products as part of its January sale. Savings can be made on selected shades of Orly Gel FX, IBD Just Gel Polish, IBD Nail Lacquer and Nailtiques gift sets. Savvy shoppers can also take advantage of deals on Skin…

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