Posts by Kat Hill
Plan ahead with the Indigo Nails 2021 diary
Get set for the New Year with Indigo Nails Lab’s 2021 planner. The diary is professional looking thanks to the chic pink cover, Indigo branding and metallic book corners. The planner is ideal for noting appointment times and dates, as well as making note about client preference or details. It features a detailed calendar, photos of…
Read MoreSalon in the Spotlight: Nails by Lucy, Tilehurst, Reading
“I qualified as a nail technician just before lockdown in March which could be seen as bad timing, however, I ensured I made the most of my time by creating my home salon,” states Lucy White. “I wanted to create something unique and to make my clients feel they were still getting that salon experience. “I…
Read MoreInspire glamour with new Orly shades
Orly has sought inspiration from the glamour of the Roaring 20s to unveil its Metropolis collection for winter. Available soon via UK distributor, Graftons International, the line-up includes six new shades in the brand’s lacquer and GelFX formulas. “We’ve entered the new-age Roaring 20’s and we’re taking inspiration from Gatsby-esque indulgence, obsessive opulence, and the…
Read MoreOffer sparkling seasonal nail art with Lecenté
Nail art brand, Lecenté, has unveiled seasonal launches across three nail art product categories for winter nail appointments and beyond. Launched on 9 November, releases include new shades for the Create Glitter Gel Polish system, as well as chrome powders and nail art foils. Dazzle clients with the Create Tinsel & Tipples Collection, comprising six…
Read MoreTry Glitterama Nails acrylic system with trial kit
Try out the Glitterama Nails acrylic system with its Premium Adhesive Starter Trial Kit. Ideal for nail professionals on the hunt for a new L&P brand, the kit sees the products needed to sample the Glitterama Nails acrylic system. The kit includes: 50ml bottle of monomer 5g Crystal Clear acrylic powder 5g White acrylic powder…
Read MoreTry Light Elegance gel polish with trial kit
Say hello to Light Elegance’s P+ gel polish system with a new trial kit. Available via Sweet Squared, the P+ Hello Kit sees all the products needed to experience the soak-off gel system. The kit includes: JimmyGel – A soak-off building gel in a bottle for fast, natural nail manicures to extensions P+ Hidden Secrets…
Read MoreAdd sparkle to autumnal nail designs with Lecenté
Stun clients with sparkling nail designs thanks to the seven new nail art glitters in Lecenté’s Autumn Collection. Created to add seasonal shimmer to nails, the glitters are available in a brand new cut from the nail art brand: a micro multi glitz. The collection also sees a clear glitter powder – ideal for adding…
Read MoreNottinghamshire salons must close from 30 October
The local Covid alert level in Nottinghamshire will be raised to ‘very high’, signalling the closure of ‘personal care settings’ including nail and beauty businesses. The new alert level will come into force at 00.01 on on Friday 30 October and will apply to the eight districts of Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and…
Read MoreLocal lockdowns: How to prepare your business
Having come through so much in the past year, salons are still having to face the possibility of local lockdowns as winter approaches and the coronavirus pandemic continues. Here NHBF director, Tina Beaumont-Goddard, shares her advice… What to expect Local lockdowns can be confusing because they vary across the country. Local lockdowns are imposed to…
Read MoreSalon in the Spotlight: Chars Gel Nails, Bristol
Found in the garden of Charlotte Cliff’s home is summerhouse nail studio, offering clients a colourful experience designed to unleash nail creativity. “I feel like the size of my studio creates a warm, personal experience for my clients,” Charlotte smiles. “My studio is more than just a workspace for me; it’s also a place where…
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