THE HOT List

Scratch scours the industry for the latest nail & beauty products to captivate clients & lend a helping hand to your services

Kirsty Meakin EZY Dual Form Kit £35.99 + VAT www.kirstymeakin.com

Craft stunning nail enhancements with a helping hand from Kirsty Meakin’s EZY Dual Form Kit. The forms simplify the process of sculpting and shaping nails with Kirsty Meakin Acrygel, and the kit includes an EZY Dual Form of choice (such as Stiletto or Ballerina), your pick of an Acrygel shade, Clean Up Solution, Kirsty Meakin Base Coat and Top Coat Gloss and either the BrenDek or Make & Scrape Brush. A mini lamp is also available to purchase.

Artistic Colour Gloss Colours Of Carnival Collection £9.95 + VAT each www.sweetsquared.com

Inspired by the energy and excitement of Rio Carnival, this collection features five bold shades and the iridescent Beachin’ in Brazil, which can be used alone or layered to create a shimmering effect. Standout colours are Saturday Night Frevo, a fiery tangerine pearl, and Parading in Paradise, a mustard yellow. All shades are available in Colour Revolution (£3.95 + VAT each).

Glitterbels CasinoThe Lucky 7th Anniversary Collection £47.99 inc VAT www.glitterbels.com

To mark its seventh year in business, the Glitterbels nail brand has unveiled seven pink Hema Free Gel Polish shades. The hues are available as a complete collection in attractive roulette-themed packaging, as well as individually in 8ml (£7.99 inc VAT) and 17ml (£14.99 inc VAT) sizes. Choose from the likes of deep pink Feeling Lucky and punchy pastel pink Birthday Candles.

Nailchemy Neptune’s Realm FX Gel Polish Collection £8.99 + VAT each www.nailchemy.co.uk

Make waves this summer with six enchanting gel polish shades that feature a mesmerising shimmer finish. Reef, Coral, Dolphin, Manatee, Narwhal and Angel Fish are formulated to last up to three weeks, and boast smooth, creamy application. Apply in thin layers to the natural nail or over enhancements and finish with a desired Nailchemy top coat or design.

Mavex Intensive Repair Foot Cream £14.50 + VAT/RRP £29 www.mavex.uk

Soothe dry feet, cracked heels and hard skin with this foot cream, featuring highly concentrated extracts of medicinal plants and herbs, such as Red Spruce Resin and St. John’s Wort extract. The cream is infused with the natural essential oils of thyme, mint and eucalyptus and contains 20% urea to heal and repair.

NailKind Sea Of Love Lacquer Collection £POA/RRP £8.95 inc VAT each www.nailkind.com

Embrace the power of the sea with these four oceanic nail lacquer shades, comprising up to 85% bio-sourced ingredients. Choose from Oyster Pearl, a pearly pale pink; Moonlight Swim, a shimming purple; Bali Reef, a creamy turquoise and Ocean Dip, a cool blue. Sandwich your client’s favourite hue between NailKind’s Natural Base Coat and Top Coat.

Peacci Nailcare Products £6 + VAT/RRP £8.99 each www.thegelbottle.com

Four nailcare products have been added to the Peacci portfolio to support a flawless nail finish. TLC Base Coat is infused with avocado, hemp oil and kale extract to boost nail health and strength, while Filter Ridge Filler works to smooth uneven nails. Completing the line-up are two top coats: Frosted, a clear matte, and Glaze, a shimmering formula.

Bexy Glow Perfect Pop Peely Base Coat £12.99 inc VAT www.bexyglow.com

Ideal for photo shoots or clients who switch up their nail looks frequently, Bexy Glow’s Peely Base Coat can be applied underneath gel or L&P enhancements or nail tips. The nails can be enjoyed before the enhancement can be peeled off the nail without causing damage. The air-dry product is also idea for content creators who create multiple looks in a short space of time.

PersoNAILity Nails, Skin & Hair Daily Food Supplement £16 + VAT/RRP £29.99 www.personaility.co.uk

Celebrity skincare & nail specialist, Jenni Draper, has developed vegan supplements that harness the powers of nature to promote stronger and healthier nails, skin and hair. The supplements, which feature biotin, zinc and hyaluronic acid, help combat brittleness and breakage. Each pot contains 60 capsules.

INK London Flubber Colour Fearless Collection £133.33 + VAT www.inknails.com

Is your client Bold, Brave, Heroic or Strong? The 10 shades in INK London’s Flubber Colour collection are named after personality traits, and can be purchased individually for £15 + VAT. Flexible yet strong, Flubber Colour is highly pigmented and ideal for clients who seek extra strength. Use over Flubber Base or other INK London enhancement systems, such as iJel, Acrylink and SOBIAB.

The Manicure Company Good Vibes Only Collection £49.09 inc VAT www.themanicurecompany.com

Spread happiness in the nail space and turn up the volume on summer style with Good Vibes Only, a collection of six gel polish shades from The Manicure Company. Inspired by the bold, carefree spirit of the 1960s, the vibrant hues celebrate empowerment, positivity and joy. Choose from the likes of Positive Energy, a juicy orange, and Aspire & Inspire, a neon green.