Posts by Sophie Nutt
Coronavirus: Karen Betts donates 100,000 face masks & gloves to NHS
Founder of Nouveau Beauty Group, Karen Betts, is donating 100,000 face masks, gloves, hand sanitisers and disinfectant wipes to the NHS. Like many others, Karen has had to temporarily close her business due to the Covid-19 outbreak and is therefore donating her residual stock to those on the frontline. The items will be donated to…
Read MoreEleventh Hour Beauty launches with #StandWithSalons campaign led by Olivia Bowen
Eleventh Hour Beauty is the new online platform that helps hair and beauty businesses fill empty slots, and customers find last-minute appointments, and launches today with a #StandWithSalons campaign led by brand ambassador Olivia Bowen. While all salons are currently closed and self employed professionals are unable to work due to Covid-19, Eleventh Hour Beauty…
Read MoreAre you missing this trick on your social media pages?
As a nail professional, your clients come to you not only for your knowledge and skill, but also because of the experience. The friendship between technician and client becomes a big element of a client’s loyalty. Nail technique and skill is what may initially draw a client to your business, but your personality and character…
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Chelsea Tipper, Beauty by Chelsea at Aspire
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Chelsea Tipper, of Beauty by Chelsea at Aspire, revealed the combination of animal print and pastel shades has been popular with her clients recently. “A lot of my clients have a love for having different colours and animal print, so for them this is…
Read MoreEnhance the natural nail with Cuccio Brush-on Builder with Calcium
Cuccio has launched an LED/UV Brush-on Builder gel enriched with calcium for use on natural nails. Boasting a straightforward brush-on formula, the product applies like a soak-off gel polish but works like a hard gel. Ideal for reinforcing, building and extending the natural nail, the self-levelling lightweight formula is also multi-functional across all Cuccio products…
Read MoreCan you guess the UK’s most Google searched beauty questions?
Online beauty platform, Cosmetify, has analysed Google search data to reveal the UK’s biggest questions surrounding skincare, brows and eyes, haircare and make-up. The top 10 most searched beauty questions in the UK (according to their Google search volume) are: How to get rid of spots? (8,900 searches) How to cut your own hair? (8,000 searches) How to get…
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Natasha Woods, The Nail Bed
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Natasha Woods, of The Nail Bed, wears a peachy nail look for an exciting awards evening. “I created this nail look using NSI Natural Tech Tips and Glam and Glitz acrylic coloured powder in Sunset Paradise and High Voltage. The nail cuff and hollow gold…
Read MoreNails & Sales launches free challenge for techs to raise prices & attract clients
Joanna Tompkins, founder of Nails & Sales, is launching a free challenge for nail technicians titled ‘Raise Your Prices & Attract More Clients’. The challenge aims to equip techs with the knowledge and confidence to raise treatment prices and gain clients as a result. The Raise Your Prices & Attract More Clients challenge begins on…
Read More11 top tips for businesses during the coronavirus outbreak
Beauty business expert, Liz McKeon, says that now is the perfect time to work on your business. Below are her top 11 tips to navigate your way through coronavirus… Don’t be an ostrich by burying your head in the sand 2020 is a different world now – you need to accept it and steer your…
Read MoreCoronavirus: Still London owner shares advice to techs facing salon closures
Shelly Elson, founder and creative director of Still London, explains why she made the decision to close the salon doors from Tuesday morning and shares advice to fellow techs facing similar difficulties… Closing any business is heart wrenching, even on a temporary basis, and the decision to close Still London was one of the hardest…
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