NAIL ART INSPO

20 Aquarius nail art ideas with an air-sign aesthetic

By Scratch Staff | 26 January 2026

20 January to 18 February marks Aquarius season. The 11th sign of the zodiac, Aquarians are known for their stellar…

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35 anti-Valentine’s nail ideas for those not feeling the love

By Scratch Staff | 25 January 2026

While February marks the season of love, not everyone likes gushy gifts and cute cards. However, that doesn’t mean nail…

26 Scottish-themed nail designs for Burns Night

By Scratch Staff | 21 January 2026

Burns Night takes place annually on 25 January and is a celebration of the life and work of Scottish poet…

Master the art of butterfly nails with this step-by-step guide

By Guest Writer | 20 January 2026

Follow this tutorial by Karyna Kyliushyk to produce butterfly nail art that will ‘flutter’ any client… Karyna is an award-winning…

Valentine’s Day nail tutorial: chrome heart nail art

By Guest Writer | 11 January 2026

Multi award-winning nail artist, Brigitta Fajt, shares how she created this trendy Valentine’s Day-ready style…

60 blue nail art designs that are blue-tifully chic

By Scratch Staff | 10 January 2026

Feeling blue? Turn that frown upside down with this gallery of blue nail art ideas. Effortlessly stylish, blue nails suit…

Tortoiseshell nail art tutorial

By Guest Writer | 9 January 2026

Team Lecenté share a tutorial for creating on-trend tortie tips… You will need the following products, available via lecente.com: Lecenté…

January blues nail look: step-by-step nail art tutorial

By Guest Writer | 6 January 2026

Nail art aficionado & Halo VIP, Michaela Phillips, shares how to beat the January blues with this striking nail design…

Winter nail art tutorial – heart cable knit nail design

By Guest Writer | 4 January 2026

Winter calls for cosy jumper looks – including on nails! Sport cable knit patterns on nails for a sweet nod…

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…