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The GelBottle Inc introduces Hard BIAB™ to aid nail length & durability

By Jess Watts | 10 October 2025

The GelBottle Inc, the nail brand behind the popular BIAB™ (Builder In A Bottle™) enhancement product, has launched an evolution of the builder gel: one that is engineered to meet…

40 pretty as a pumpkin nail designs for Halloween

By Scratch Staff | 10 October 2025

Whether you’re pumpkin picking or designing a Jack-O-Lantern, it’s undeniable that pumpkins are an essential part of any Halloween celebration! Check out our roundup of pumpkin nail styles to inspire…

5 ways nail techs can prioritise their mental health when clients offload

By Guest Writer | 9 October 2025

Health psychologist, Dr Ravi Gill, explores how nail technicians can create a safe space for clients to offload, while prioritising their own mental health. Nail appointments offer an opportunity for…

Programme launches to help beauty pros build successful careers as business coaches

By Rebecca Hitchon | 9 October 2025

Beauty business mentor, Layla Tourh, has launched certification programme, Coach The Coach™, to help pros make a difference via business coaching. Providing the ‘tools, strategies and mindset shifts you need to…

21 nail designs for Breast Cancer Awareness

By Jess Watts | 9 October 2025

It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an incredibly important campaign which aims to raise awareness and funds for cancer research. Check out entries to the 8 October 2025 nail art challenge…

Step inside the Bristol nail salon prioritising care, calm & confidence

By Jess Watts | 8 October 2025

Molly Gregory began nail tech life as a mobile pro, upon qualifying in 2018. After deciding that she wanted a base to work from, she successfully applied to work at…

25 ghoulishly good Halloween mix & match nail designs

By Scratch Staff | 8 October 2025

Mix up your Halloween nail styles with mix & match designs! Check out our roundup of spook-tacular nail looks below…

Nail tool brand, MUSE, empowers techs through quality, consistency & community

By Jess Watts | 7 October 2025

Nail technician & educator, Becci Hollis, shares her journey launching nail tool brand, MUSE. Becci Hollis has been part of the nail industry for 11 years. Originally training as a…

British Beauty Week returns for 2025, spotlighting the ‘Future of Beauty’

By Alex Fox | 7 October 2025

The British Beauty Council has announced the return of British Beauty Week, running 20-26 October 2025, with a packed programme of events designed to showcase the industry’s creativity, innovation and influence.…

Ellisons partners with HONA nail brand to distribute bestselling professional products

By Rebecca Hitchon | 6 October 2025

Welsh-born nail brand, HONA (Home Of Nail Art), has announced an exclusive partnership with UK hair and beauty supplier, Ellisons. Select HONA products can now be purchased via www.ellisons.co.uk, including…

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