Nailympia Competitions 2024: An insight with global director, Alex Fox
Global director of Nailympia Competitions, Alex Fox, shares information about the locations in which nail pros can compete to elevate their skills and refine their timings – with the chance to win medals and trophies. Alex spills information about the categories, judges and key points to note. www.nailympia.com
Read MoreAll about Glitterbels’ DREAMFEST event, with Annabel Maginnis & Ebony Shepherd
DREAMFEST is coming! Glitterbels co-founder, Annabel Maginnis & social media manager, Ebony Shepherd, spill the exciting details of the one-day event in Manchester, 23 June. It will feature: NEW launches – including the DreamCure Lamp. Expert talks. Demos. Shopping. Celebrity guests. …and more! Scratch magazine and ABT insurance will also be there to answer questions…
Read MoreNailing Disabilities: The Facebook group that supports beauty pros with mental & physical ailments
Yasmin Hodge (@gelsbyyas) shares her career story and challenges, and reveals how the Facebook group she launched in January 2024 – Nailing Disabilities – is providing a safe space for those in the beauty industry with ailments to share advice and celebrate achievements.
Read MoreNational Nail Tech Price Increase Day: Amy Guy shares key pointers
Are you scared to raise the prices of your nail services but keen to make your business more profitable? Amy Guy, founder of The Nail Tech Org, shares how National Nail Tech Price Increase Day on 8 April & her pricing masterclass can help.
Read MoreThe importance of music in the salon/spa space & how it can elevate the client experience
Watch our conversation with Freddie Moross, founder & CEO of wellness-focused spa and salon music provider, Myndstream. Here, he talks about the power of music for wellbeing, the benefits it can bring to your salon/spa and clients – and how Myndstream can help you achieve these.
Read MoreAll about the Shear Haven domestic violence training – with ambassador, Liz McKeon
Learn about the Shear Haven domestic violence training for the beauty industry from ambassador, Liz McKeon. It’s an incredibly important initiative for professionals, and takes just 20 mins and no cost to get involved. As Liz mentions, it could help you save a life… Head to shearhaventraining.org or lizmckeon.com to get involved.
Read MoreScratch chats to Sophie Donaldson: nail stylist for our February issue cover
Scratch talks to the inspirational Sophie Donaldson of Sophie’s Cosy Corner, Kent, all about our February cover, her career journey, top industry tips and dreams.
Read MoreHow to get fully booked & earn 1K per week doing nails – with Joanna Tompkins
Joanna Tompkins, founder of Nail Tech Tribe & winner of the Scratch Stars Nail Business Mentor Of The Year Award 2023, talks to us about her FREE 4-day challenge to help nail techs get fully booked and earn epically. Sign up for the sessions, beginning 22 January 2024, at www.nailtechtribe.com/nailyourepiclife2024
Read MoreAdvice on management in the beauty space
Esteemed beauty business consultant, Valerie Delforge of The Delforge Group, discusses management issues in the beauty workplace & serves up advice for spa & beauty pros. What’s more, she shares an insight into her first book – I’d Rather Do It Myself: From micromanagement to leadership – available via Amazon, Kindle and www.thedelforgegroup.co.uk
Read MoreHow to build a successful nail brand – with Ikisha Shaw of I Shaw Love Nails
Founder of I Shaw Love Nails, Ikisha Shaw, reveals top tips for establishing a successful home salon business, and how to maximise on branding opportunities to raise your industry profile.
Read MoreGemma Dawson on her FREE Christmas character & 3D workshops
The talented Gemma Dawson, of @gemma_dawson_nailartist & World’s Star Nail Artist finalist 2023, shares everything you need to know about her free Christmas nail art workshops, which commence on her Instagram on 5 November 2023 @ 7pm GMT.
Read MoreWant to become a nail educator? Find out more about the Together We Teach course
Scratch’s Chloe chats to Layla of Beauty Boss Business Academy about the 12-week Together We Teach programme. Watch to find out more.
Read MoreWhy piercing is a great addition to a beauty business & how to get started with Studex UK
Looking to boost your beauty business and make additional revenue? Why not consider adding piercing to your treatment menu with Studex UK? Here, educator, Leè Chatham, shares all you need to know about becoming a Studex piercing partner and why piercing is a brilliant addition to the beauty environment.
Read MoreMeet Ryan Power: salon mentor & author
Learn how to boost your salon business with Ryan Power, salon mentor & Salonology co-founder. In this interview, he reveals what you need to do to grow your brand and attract the right clients, and tells all about his new book – The Successful Salon Marketing System.
Read MoreFind out more about Nabuno, an education portal dedicated to salon education
Scratch‘s Chloe chats to nail sector veteran, Sue Davies, about her latest project, Nabuno, a portal dedicated to salon education.
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