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International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global event, taking place each 8 March to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women and promote the acceleration of women’s…
Scratch chats to Andover nail pro, Jo Bennett, about her experiences with chronic condition, endometriosis. Endometriosis is a condition which targets the uterus, causing tissue, similar to the lining of…
Before NT Beauty Salon became a salon, the Shropshire space was a funeral directors. So, how did the shift come about? Owner, Nicole Taylor, trained as a beauty therapist in…
Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. But this April, another local is about to have her moment in the spotlight – and unlike the Bard, she’ll…
Spring sees the return of pastel colour palettes, floral motifs and mood-boosting manicures. But what nail art trends will dominate in 2026? Beauty booking platform, Fresha, has revealed the top…
Dotty digits have been dominating nail trends for a while, and the timeless pattern shows no signs of going anywhere. Spring 2026 ushers in a fresh wave of light, vibrant…
Niche Nail Network is returning to Cranmore Park, Solihull, for a fourth consecutive year. The popular event, to be held on Sunday 19 April, is a full day shopping, networking and…
Elevate spring nail styling with a touch of pearlescent elegance. The past few years have seen shimmer take on a whole new identity. From chrome glazes to glass effects, shiny…
When the city inspector signed off on Elizabeth Tighe Nail Spa in Scranton, US, he had a confession. “I like to think of myself as a pretty grouchy old man,”…
To celebrate Lunar New Year, Disney’s Shanghai store has been offering themed nail art to customers via Umia Beauty‘s AI-powered manicure studio. The nail art machine directly applies intricate patterns…
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Scratch Snap is a monthly, online nail art challenge to create a salon-style design in line with a theme. Simply snap…
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