Posts by Helena Biggs
CUCCIO REVEALS two Powder Polish Dip nail colour collections
Calling all attention seekers and sophisticated showgirls! Cuccio has unveiled two new collections in its Powder Polish Dip formula; a total of 12 new shades to see you through the next two seasons. Attention Seeker features six vibrant summer shades to ensure attention, including Baby Sky Blue, Carrot Orange and Neon Pink. The Sophistication collection…
Read MoreTOP TIPS: Marketing through nail photos
“Seeing is believing, so one of the best ways to market your business is by showcasing before and after images that demonstrate the services your salon offers – and the quality of the results,” comments Heather Hughes, UK director at NovaLash. “Achieving the perfect before and after picture is one of the most popular and…
Read MoreSTEP INTO summer with Morgan Taylor’s Selfie collection
Grab your girlfriends and perfect their selfies with the new colour collection from Morgan Taylor that’s sure to raise a smile. Featuring six shades – from a hot coral to bright pink and purple, the hues are sure to catch attention and are a must for summer holiday snaps. Each shade is aptly named, with…
Read MoreSALON SERVICES kicks off beauty fundraising events for The Little Princess Trust
Today, Salon Services kicks off a month of fundraising efforts for The Little Princess Trust, a charity that provides real hair wigs for boys and girls during courses of chemotherapy. The company, a professional hair and beauty supplier, has been supporting The Little Princess Trust for five years, and has raised £210,000 since 2013. Last…
Read MoreMYSTIC NAILS announces new distributor for England & Wales
Top tech, Rebecca Orme, has been appointed as distributor for Mystic Nails products in England and Wales. The brand hails from Hungary as has been providing enhancement products and tools for nail professionals for a decade. The products are available now via www.nailsand.co.uk and include hard gel, soak off gel, gel polish and L&P products.…
Read MoreCATCH EYES with Magpie Beauty’s nail colour collection
Get set for a summer of fun nail colour – as Magpie Beauty has unveiled some punchy additions to its brush-on gel colour range. Featuring quirky names such as Geez Louise and Loopy Lou, the shades are sure to catch attention, and include a bright sea blue, sweet violet, rich turquoise-teal and gorgeous coral. Available…
Read MoreROCK OUT this summer with Salon System’s Summer Rocks colour collection
Turn up the heat with the Summer Rocks nail colour collection from Salon System, available in both Gellux and PRO-Polish. The eight shades are inspired by looks straight off the SS17 catwalk and feature the pretty Pink Moonstone, sultry Sandstone and shimmery Cool Stone grey hue. There’s something for everyone! Choose Gellux for up to 15…
Read MoreREFRESH YOUR retail line with BeautyPro’s black peel-off mask
Tap into the hype for black, peel-off masks with the latest launch from Beauty Pro. Ideal for retailing to clients, the Black Diamond Peel Off Mask utilises activated charcoal and volcanic ash to remove impurities directly from the skin. It also detoxifies to target blackheads and acne and rebalances oily zones and clears impurities. What’s…
Read MoreELEMIS DONATES £25,000 to Breast Cancer Care charity
Elemis has shown its support for the Breast Cancer Care charity for over 15 years, and this year donated £25,000 to the cause. The sum, which will be amassed through sales of a limited edition 100ml Pro-Collagen Marine Cream – out in July, was presented by Elemis co-founder, Oriele Frank, to Brodie Innes and Megan…
Read MoreGET SET for summer with Mii’s Tropical Daydream make-up collection
Wake up to summer and shake up your make-up offerings with Mii’s Tropical Daydream collection. Ideal as a retail collection or an add-on service, the range features two fruity Mii Passionate Lip Lover shades; Sunblush – a pretty pink, and Sunburst – a cute coral. A Wide Eyed Liner in Innocent is ideal for highlighting…
Read MoreBEAUTY INFLUENCERS & bloggers invited to enter revamped awards
Olympia Beauty, autumn’s leading trade beauty exhibition, will be hosting the New Generation Beauty Influencer Awards 1-2 October – and entry is now open. Formerly the Beauty Blogger Awards, the awards features 12 categories, covering women’s beauty, nutrition & wellbeing, treatment reviews and beauty Instagramming. Entry closes 2 July 2017, with a shortlist announced 31 July…
Read MoreCalifornia Dreaming with OPI
OPI has captured the colourful, laid-back spirit of California with its must-have summer collection. California Dreaming features 12 new shades including pinks, reds, nudes and a glittering black. “I always draw inspiration from fashion, food and travel, and California’s unique mix of cultures, cuisines and landscapes serves as a constant source of creativity,” comments Suzi Weiss-Fischmann,…
Read MoreBATH & BODY OILS launched to enhance wellbeing in salons & spas
Shared Beauty Secrets, supplier of Lava Shells, has added to its portfolio with the Kokolokahi brand. Designed to work with the shells and the Molten Lava Stones in a massage treatment, the bath and body oils in the Kokolokahi range can help therapists further personalise their treatments for each client for the a truly luxurious service.…
Read MoreBABTAC & CIBTAC awards celebrate nail industry
A nail salon owned by Erin Adeyemo, co-founder of Nail Gaga, and a nail technician were both recognised at the recent BABTAC & CIBTAC annual awards, held at Banking Hall in London. Denise Louisa Quinn received the nail technician accolade, while Tweezers Beauty in Bedworth, Warwickshire, picked up the award for large salon. Not only…
Read MoreEVE TAYLOR London launch skincare kits
Aromatherapy brand, Eve Taylor London, has launched a new range of skincare kits to enhance its growing retail portfolio. Each travel-sized kit contains a cleanser, toner, moisturiser and eye gel and is available in Ultra Soothing, Soothing, Balancing and Purifying. As well as being a great gift item, the kits are ideal for holiday-goers that…
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