Indulge cuticles with SNA’s 5 perfume scented oil pens
SNA Professional has announced the launch of its CUTE’ickle’ pens, inspired by your favourite perfume scents. Made from Jojoba and Sweet Almond Oil, the oils come in a stylish and easy to use twist pen applicator. The scents available: Spaceman- Inspired by the perfume Alien. Spaceman is a rich floral…
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Nail tech named in BABTAC ambassador programme
The British Association of Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology (BABTAC) has launched its ambassador programme featuring selected nail techs, beauty therapists, facialists and salon owners from across the UK. A spokesperson from BABTAC comments: “This influential team will support our overarching objective – promoting the very best standards within the industry…
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6 neutral gel polishes added to NSI Pro Polish range
Seduce clients with the sophisticated cool hues in NSI’s latest gel polish collection: The Affairs. Presented in a 15ml bottle, the formula sees an easy, brush-on application. The gel polish boasts a soak-off removal and cures under both UV & LED. The new shades include: Striptease – frost pink/peach shimmer Silk…
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Up-close & personal – get to know a global nail expert judge just that little bit better…
The Nailympia.com website has created a sexy new little section of the website with featured judges . Taking it a step further, so nail techs & artists the world over can get to know the experts behind the curtain a little better, Nailympia has invited judges to answer a series…
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Rewind with 6 retro Light Elegance ButterCream nail colours
Get ready to freak out this summer with the Forever 80’s ButterCream collection from Light Elegance. Available in the UK via Sweet Squared, the collection of vibrant neons and softer neutrals comprises six shades inspired by the iconic decade of the 1980’s. Light Elegance ButterCreams are 100% free of HEMA monomer…
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Shimmer those toes with NailKind’s 6 warm shades
NailKind has revealed Shimmer those toes, a polish collection of warm hues. Easy to apply and quick drying, the mineral and plant based formula incorporates up to 85% bio-sourced ingredients. “Gold are a wonderful alternative to nudes and brighten your look without tying you to a certain type of colour…
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Welcome to Nailympia Live with Nailympia Estonia 2021
“The Online competition Nailympia Live is a way to save the beauty industry in the current global pandemic,” cites organiser Viktoria Prihodko. “The global nail service market is adapting and the last six months have been a severe test for the entire beauty industry. The beauty industry is one of…
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US-based manicure robot paints nails in 10 minutes
A start-up company in San Francisco has debuted the first manicure robot, which can paint nails in approximately ten minutes. Clockwork, which has opened a lab, offers contactless manicures for less than eight dollars. The lab’s two new machines take photos of customers’ nails and then coat them with polish,…
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10 art products join the Lecenté nail shop for spring/summer ’21
Are you loving the Lecenté on nails this summer? Then Scratch has great news, the Lecenté shop has added a fabulous selection of nail art products to its collection for spring/summer including brand new foils, pearlescent powders and a brand new nail art product – iridescent flakes. These magical makeover…
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British Beauty Council announce Ruuby as a patron
Ruuby, an at-home beauty bookings service, has been announced as a patron of the British Beauty Council. After a tough year for the British beauty industry, Ruuby is on a mission to change the beauty services landscape through the delivery of speedy, high quality treatments in the comfort of your…
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Malibu inspires OPI’s 12 nail colours for summer 2021
OPI has turned to Malibu, USA to inspire its summer 2021 nail colour collection. This collection features six bold, saturated hues and six neutral shades. All colours are available in GelColor, Infinite Shine and Nail Lacquer formulas. The shades available: From Dusk til Dune- a soft pink Coastal Sand-tuary- a…
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NAIL BITES: 5 tales from the industry w/c 23 May
Here at Scratch, we love keeping up to date with anything fun happening in the nail industry! These are our top 5 nail tales of the week… 1. Light blue nails The light blue nails trend is taking over TikTok right now but what does it actually mean? TikTok users are…
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7 new colours added to the HD Pro Flex It! Base & Builder Gel range developed by UK champion tech, Hazel Dixon
The HD Professional line innovated and developed by award-winning champion tech, Hazel Dixon, has added to its pro line. “I’ve got some new products launching soon to add to the Flex it! Base & Builder range,” Hazel tells Scratch magazine. “It’s been so popular, especially since re-opening, as many customers…
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Seashell nails? Check out this Magpie Beauty nail art range
Add intrigue to summer nail designs with Magpie Beauty’s Nail Art Shells. Inspired by seashells, the iridescent pieces feature a layered, iridescent effect in eight colour ways: orange, pink, grey, blue, yellow, purple, green and natural. The nail art pieces are thin and can be easily broken into any suitable…
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The ‘Be Daring’, ‘Be You’, ‘Be Kind’ nail brand NailKind has launched 6 happy new summer lacquers
NailKind has launched its latest colour collection – All You Need is Fun. With a focus on positivity, these six new shades are designed to uplift, boost creativity and kick start your happy hormones – as your eyes drink in their shades. When having fun, happy feel-good hormones are released…
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