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Salon in the Spotlight: Hannah Taylor Beauty and Make Up, Kidderminster

By Kat Hill | 10 March 2021

“The salon now couldn’t be more different to its previous life as a derelict pub,” smiles owner, Hannah Taylor. “I use to pass the premises and daydream about its potential.…

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Free mental health training helps beauty pros spot client struggles

By Helena Biggs | 10 March 2021

Barber, Tom Chapman, has launched Hair&Beauty Talk; free mental health training to help hair and beauty professionals recognise signs of struggle amongst clients. Chapman is founder of The Lions Barber…

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Maintain hygiene levels with Essenzza hand sanitiser

By Chloe Randall | 10 March 2021

Essenzza has revealed its Anti- Bacterial Hand Sanitiser Gel, ideal for maintaining hygiene in the salon. The gel kills 99.9% of bacteria and allows you to moisturise without needing water.…

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Unilever to remove the word ‘normal’ from beauty & personal care products

By Chloe Randall | 9 March 2021

Global beauty conglomerate, Unilever are removing the word ‘normal’ from advertising and packaging from their beauty and personal care brands. This move comes after new research conducted by Unilever demonstrated…

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#NowTrending: Gold leaf nails by Lindsey Cunningham

By Callie Iley | 9 March 2021

Scratch chats to Lindsey Cunningham of Lindsey’s Beauty Lounge about her journey into the nail industry and how she created this gorgeous gold leaf nail design… After working in an…

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Why you should have a client loyalty scheme

By Kat Hill | 9 March 2021

Do you have a loyalty programme in place? Alice Kirby, director at Lockhart Meyer Salon Marketing, shares her top tips… Why should nail & beauty businesses introduce a loyalty schemes?…

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Want your business name featured on cuticle oil pens? MY! Stuff can help

By Helena Biggs | 8 March 2021

MY! Stuff, by NAF! Stuff has launched – giving nail technicians and beauty professionals the chance to add their business name or logo to ready-to-retail cuticle oils. Creating a simple…

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Nail Styles of the Week: 23 February – 7 March

By Kat Hill | 7 March 2021
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Behind The Brand: Meet the founder of NaileDecal

By Chloe Randall | 6 March 2021

After training with OPI, running her own salon for 6 years and being an OPI Educator, Loretta Walker decided to create her own product range in December 2020 called NaileDecal.…

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Scratch Snap nail art competition

Scratch Snap is a monthly, online nail art challenge to create a salon-style design in line with a theme. Simply snap…

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The HBSA & Hair & Beauty Charity Golf Day

The fourth annual HBSA & Hair & Beauty Charity Golf Day heads to the stunning Championship Cheshire Course at Carden…

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