Posts by Sophie Nutt
MANI MONDAY: Crystal fade
Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! We can’t take our eyes off these amazing nails seeing a stunning multicoloured fade. Lee-Chele (@daduchessdondiva) created Hennessy-inspired nails that went viral last year but has now caught our eye with these enhancements. Confessing that she “couldn’t choose the colour [she] wanted…
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Chelsea O’Connor, Nails By Chelsea
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Chelsea O’Connor, of Nails By Chelsea, has well and truly gotten in the St. Patrick’s Day spirit with this themed manicure to celebrate her Irish heritage. “I created these nails using Glam and Glits coloured acrylic in Love Me and Vanessa. I love to encapsulate…
Read MoreBeauty industry to be offered free recycling waste collections
Recycling provider, Free Collections, is introducing a free glass waste collection service for the UK beauty industry. Each year, the beauty industry contributes to tonnes of glass waste as opposed to recycling. The new service is set to change the landscape of recycling in the industry by removing both the administrative and financial burdens, which…
Read MoreRobbie Tomkins on how to build a website & portfolio
If you are new to session work or are thinking about a career as a session stylist, then I would say both an eye-catching portfolio and website are essential. It’s all very well having a great website, but you are going to need lots of good quality images of your work if you want to…
Read MoreGet set for spring retailing with Spongellé Beach Grass scent
Transport clients from shower to shore with the fresh spring sea breeze of Spongellé’s new Beach Grass scent. With spicy and fruity to notes, heart notes of jasmine and rose, and aquatic, woody and musky base notes, the body wash infused buffer captures the fresh essence of spring. An ideal retail item, the all-in-one beauty…
Read MoreMan makes a guide for how to avoid heartbreak based on nails
A book titled ‘Nails At First Sight – Survival Guide 101’ has gone viral for all the right reasons. Marwan Alteir, also known as Rocky, has created a hilarious six-page document that offers analysis on manicures as they relate to dating prospects and posted it on Twitter for the benefit of his fellow ‘bros’. ‘Tired of chasing…
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Emma Brock, The NailDresser
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Emma Brock, of The NailDresser, says pale pink and iridescent hues are making for a popular combination with her clients. “I have had a few clients coming in recently asking for something special and pretty. With having the new CND Shellac colours and Lecenté…
Read MoreMANI MONDAY: Sassy snake
Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Feeling sassy this week? Try enticing your clients to push the boat about with their nail art and take inspiration from this funky, on-trend nail look courtesy of celebrity nail stylist, Miss Betty Rose. A vibrant, fucsia pink overlay sees the detail…
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Nicolette Safar-Manesh, Nicolette’s Nails
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Nicolette Safar-Manesh, of Nicolette’s Nails, wears a hand painted floral-filled nail look. “I started by using the Magpie Beauty prep system and then applied two coats of Goodness Gracious Me from the Magpie Beauty Gel Polish range. I then used a dotting tool to paint…
Read MorePrep skin with Sienna X Self-Tan Remover
Sienna X has added the Self-Tan Remover and Mitt to its extensive tanning line. The formula is an intense treatment for correcting tan application or stubborn, built-up tan, designed to make unsightly tanning mistakes a thing of the past. Created with moisturising ingredients, the tan remover features aloe vera and willow bark, and can be…
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