NAIL ART INSPO

Hibiscus nails: The Y2K-inspired twist on floral nails

By Scratch Staff | 24 June 2025

Give summer nail styles a Y2K, trending twist with hibiscus nail art! Step into a tropical paradise of ’00s nostalgia…

Nail techs show off skills in London in efforts to win Scratch Stars Awards

By Helena Biggs | 24 June 2025

The sun shone in London on 19 May as 40 nail pros – many with models – made their way…

Nail art tutorial: 5 steps to create a watercolour flower design

By Guest Writer | 23 June 2025

Sacramento-based nail art specialist, Alena Muraveva, shares a step-by-step for this watercolour floral style. “My nail art journey began long…

Cancer birthday nails: 13 nail art ideas for the zodiac sign

By Lilly Delmage | 21 June 2025

The Cancer star sign typically governs from June 21 to July 22. If you’re looking for a birthday manicure or…

Funky Pride rainbow nails: LGBTQ+ Wigan tech shares nail art tutorial

By Guest Writer | 19 June 2025

Co-owner of Haus Of Wildes, Jake Wilde, opens up about his LGBTQ+ and nail journeys, and shares a fun Pride…

Spread positive vibes with these 43 Glastonbury Festival-inspired nail art designs

By Lilly Delmage | 19 June 2025

Check out entries to the 18 June 2025 nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating…

20 Amalfi-inspired nail looks serving summer vibes

By Lilly Delmage | 18 June 2025

Amalfi-inspired nails are popping up all over our socials. The ideal holiday manicure boasts a Mediterranean colour palette of blues…

World Refill Day: 12 refillable nail products to reduce waste

By Lilly Delmage | 16 June 2025

Whether you’re aiming to cut down on salon waste, save money over time, or offer your clients a more sustainable…

Award-winning LGBTQ+ nail artist: 5 steps to create a blooming Pride rainbow nail

By Guest Writer | 14 June 2025

Miami-based nail pro & CEO of Nails BTCH., Tatiana Savostikova, shares her LGBTQ+ experiences and a blooming gel Pride step-by-step……

STEP-BY-STEP VIDEOS

Cat eye bow nail art

Educator, Sarah Thompson, showcases how to create a stunning festive bow nail design using the Roxi Cat Eye collection and NSI Tech-Gels, available via www.nsinails.co.uk

Nail art demo: St. Patrick’s Day design in 10 minutes

Natural nail and nail art specialist, Annie Kilalea, shares how to create a St. Patrick’s Day nail design.

Valentine’s nail demo using OPI: carved out heart art

Watch OPI Nail Boss & award-winning tech, Emma Brock, share how she created the illusion of carved out hearts on nails in this Valentine’s Day demo using OPI GelColor shades.…

Halo Stained Glass collection demo & tour of Pure Nails’ training centre

Watch Halo VIP, Michaela Phillips, demo the Halo Stained Glass gel polish collection and give a tour of Pure Nails‘ training rooms at Enhance Nail & Beauty Emporium.

NAIL ART DEMO: using Light Elegance’s spring 2024 Happy Vibes collection

Watch Light Elegance UK head of education, Jojo Wickens, demo two salon-friendly spring nail looks: a tie dye pattern with daisies and a sparkly ombré with swirls, using the brand’s…

Product demo: INK London’s Fusion Gel

Award-winning INK London educator, Agnes Dullo, shares the benefits of Fusion Gel & offers an application demo for pros. Shop Fusion Gel via www.inknails.com

DEMO: On-trend Valentine’s nail styling

Halo VIP, Michaela Phillips of Kent home salon, Gelalicious, shares how to create two gorgeous chrome designs for Valentine’s Day. Halo products are available via www.purenails.co.uk

NAIL ART DEMO: Gelish’s Change of Pace collection

Scratch’s Chloe chats to Gelish educator, Catherine Jimenez about the Change of Pace collection and showcases a nail art demo! Purchase the shades used via www.gelishmorgantaylor.co.uk

Demo: The Lyco’Pedi 7-step pedicure system from Lycon UK

Join BTI’s Catherine Bond and beauty therapist, Laura Kate Grodon, to learn all about the Lyco’Pedi 7-step system to revitalise & refresh feet. PSST! Save 20% on products with code…