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Single Issues
Purchase single issues/back copies of Scratch here: ideal if you aren't ready to commit to a subscription (or simply want five copies of the magazine with your nails featured!)
Scratch Single Issue – December 2025
Key features:
- Christmas & party nail art designs.
- Meet mentors to help you grow your nail business.
- Reflect on 2025’s nail industry highlights.
- Explore the power of a nail community.
- How to ensure staff wellbeing this festive season.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – November 2025
Key features:
- Retail revenue: top tips & product picks to boost profits this festive season.
- Left-handed nail pros share how they navigate training & adapt their techniques.
- A look at the nail shades & trends on the SS26 Fashion Week runways.
- How to make watchable videos for social media.
- Meet the fashion graduate who used 5,000 nail tips in a clothing collection.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – October 2025
Key features:
- TPO: updates & usage restrictions for pros.
- Halloween nail art inspo & spooktacular product picks.
- Fantasy, 3D & extreme nail styling insights & tips.
- How to spot a high-quality nail product.
- Revealed: The Naked Nailists calendar in aid of the Mind charity.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – September 2025
Key features:
- Autumn/winter 2025 nail trends & products.
- Recycling pointers for nail business waste.
- An interview with Daisy Kalnina as The GelBottle Inc celebrates 10 years.
- 5 ways to upgrade your treatment menu & pull in profit.
- Are you deaf aware? How to make your nail space more accessible.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – August 2025
Key features:
- Gel Polish trends, tips, design inspo & products.
- Tricky business scenarios & how to navigate them.
- The Scratch Stars Party: overview & Scratch Stars Awards winners
- An insight into partners working together in the nail realm.
- Understanding social media algorithms.
- A peek at the first nail fashion show in Sri Lanka.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – July 2025
Key features:
- How to achieve optimal results with the L&P acrylic system.
- Inside look: Kirsty Meakin’s Nail Mansion event.
- Destination-themed nail designs to captivate clients.
- Behind-the-scenes at the first Avant Garde Nail Art Show in Shanghai.
- Workplace furniture & interior design pointers.
- Nailympia Orlando 2025 results.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – June 2025
Key features:
- A guide to the gel system: troubleshooting tips, product picks & application advice.
- Pride Month: Tech tales & tutorials.
- Beauty workplace hygiene & safety pointers.
- Nailympia China: The results.
- OPI GELevate™ Extension System: an insight into the brand’s builder gels & Soft Gel Tips.
- Alternative uses for nail products to ignite creativity.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – May 2025
Key features:
- How to perfect the pedicure: an A-Z guide.
- Scratch Stars Awards 2025: finalists revealed!
- Brush-on builder gel benefits & application advice.
- How to capitalise on your expertise to reap rewards.
- Light Elegance University: an insight into its offerings for nail pros.
- An exploration of nail art through the ages.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – April 2025
Key features:
- Bridal nail designs & techniques.
- Branding, marketing & presentation pointers.
- Easter nail art inspo & eggstra-special products.
- Nail trends from the Fashion Week runways.
- An interview with Molly-Mae’s manicurist.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – March 2025
Key features:
- Spring/summer 2025 nail trends & products.
- Personal safety notes for nail pros working mobile, from home or in a salon.
- 7 tips to enhance wellbeing in the workplace.
- Mother’s Day: Profiles of mums and their offspring who work together in the nail world.
- A focus on nail businesses that support charities & causes.
+ expert columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!
Scratch Single Issue – February 2025
Key features:
- Common natural nail issues & how to navigate them.
- Valentine’s & Galentine’s nail design inspo & products.
- A guide to entering the Scratch Stars Awards 2025.
- Top tips to help organise your work life.
- How to take amazing nail photos for social media.
- Inside look: The Nail Art Exhibition, Miami
Scratch Single Issue – January 2025
Key features:
- Everything you need to know before taking the leap into self-employment.
- Pantone Colour of the Year 2025: nail shades & styles in Mocha Mousse.
- Get to grips with E-files and bits.
- A focus on Scottish brands & success stories in honour of Burns Night.
- + NEW columnists, step-by-steps & so much more!


