Hard As Nails: the movement challenging masculine stereotypes via nail painting
Scratch chats to Daniele Fiandaca, co-founder of Hard As Nails & inclusivity expert, about the powerful initiative, its aims and research about masculinity and painted nails. Find out more about…
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Meet Maisie Jackson: her career journey, highlights & goals
Scratch chats with Maisie Jackson: nail tech, organiser of Maisie’s Nail Tech Soirée events & Maisie’s Nail Tech Natter Zoom sessions, about her career journey, highlights and goals.
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North America’s Star Nail Artist: Challenge 6 overview & advice
Glitterbels’ head of education, Charli Jepson, and co-founder, Annabel Maginnis, share insight into the magical FINAL challenge in the North America’s Star Nail Artist contest – S1, and offer top…
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Sussex nail tech: How I protect the environment through my business
Scratch chats to Claudia Sear, owner of Claudia Sear: Luxury Eco Nails, Sussex, about how she positively impacts the environment though her salon, and she offers tips for fellow techs.…
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Why nail pros should apply for a PHAB Service Star
Nail pros: do you seek the beauty industry’s equivalent of a Michelin Star? Apply for a PHAB Service Star accolade & discover the benefits it can bring to your business…
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How to become a content creator for nail brands – with Zoya Mac: tips, tricks & advice
Having played both roles as a social media manager & content creator, Zoya Mac shares her advice for how nail creators and techs can stand out to nail brands and…
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All about The Academy – Glasgow’s Spa Traineeship programme for budding therapists
Jenny Storey & Kate Berry are directors of The Academy, Glasgow www.the-academy.co.uk: a BABTAC & CIBTAC award-winning training school. In this interview, they discuss their successful Ofqual regulated spa traineeships…
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Hazel Dixon on her February Scratch cover, nail competitions & career highlights
Watch Scratch’s chat with champion nail artist & educator, Hazel Dixon, as she reflects on her February 2025 Scratch cover shoot, Scratch Stars Awards and Nailympia successes and tips, plus…
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Nail photography made easy: handy tips for mastering social media pics
Nail tech & photography graduate, Alison McCall, explains how her degree has helped her master her nail photography and shares handy tips for effective content creation. Follow Alison’s Instagram account…
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Beauty pros: learn how The Four Figure Focus can help you earn £££ in part-time hours
Beauty business and mindset coach, Zaara King, shares details of ‘The Four Figure Focus’, a membership programme to help beauty business owners earn four figures a week, while working part-time…
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All about The Nail Nexus online learning platform for nail newbies
Are you keen to start or grow your nail career? Sara Cady aka Glamourphile, who boasts over 10 years’ experience in the nail sector, shares what’s inside her online learning…
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CND’s Jan Arnold on… S1 of North America’s Star Nail Artist
Jan Arnold, co-founder & style director of CND, shares why she’s proud to champion nail artistry via the North America’s Star Nail Artist contest. She shares her thoughts on Season…
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