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Trio of Kolinsky brushes revealed by INK London

By Kat Hill | 18 January 2019

INK London has revealed a trio of new Super Kolinsky brushes. Design to perfectly pair with the brand’s Acrylink system, the three new brushes will be available in: size 8 (A8 Golden…

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Stay in control of gel nail services with ASP product

By Helena Biggs | 17 January 2019

ASP has revealed In Control, an extra thick viscosity sculpting gel that does not slump or self level. Odour free, it stays where you put it on the nail so…

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Combining fashion nails & photography at a workshop in Herts

By Alex Fox | 17 January 2019

I was invited to join a photographic workshop at the Herts Academy of Beauty in Ware, Hertfordshire, hosted by educator & session stylist Jennie Nippard. The workshop was presented by Marian…

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Health, hygiene and safety advice for tanning, waxing and lash services

By Sophie Nutt | 17 January 2019

Managing health and safety doesn’t have to be complicated, costly or time-consuming, however it is an important aspect of providing a beauty service. As a beauty professional, you have a…

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Love Island’s Kaz Crossley announced as Kiss Products ambassador

By Helena Biggs | 16 January 2019

ITV Love Island star, Kaz Crossley, has been named as the latest brand ambassador for Kiss Products. Kiss Products offers a vast range of strip lashes and press-on nails in a…

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SALON IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Tammy Hobson at Fingerlicious

By Kat Hill | 16 January 2019

Starting out in 2011, Tammy Hobson  orginally turned to nails while she was on maternity leave. “While I was preganant with my second child, a sought out nail courses to keep…

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Raison d’Etre celebrates its 20th birthday

By Sophie Nutt | 15 January 2019

Global spa consultancy, Raison d’Etre, is celebrating its 20th birthday since opening its first spa in 1999. Raison d’Etre has spent the last 20 years becoming a global leader in…

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Beauty brands & businesses to be affected by government recycling plans

By Helena Biggs | 15 January 2019

The NHF/NBF has warned that hair and beauty product manufacturers will be largely affected by the ‘Extender Producer Responsibility’ to be introduced by the government – which could then have…

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The Gel Bottle Inc holds annual educator summit

By Kat Hill | 15 January 2019

The Gel Bottle Inc’s educators from all over the UK recently gathered in Brighton at TGB’s HQ for an annual update, including workshops to brush up skills and to learn…

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Glitterbels education event: Annabel’s Art Assembly

Staffordshire-based nail brand, Glitterbels, has unveiled Annabel’s Art Assembly: an education event led by co-founder & creative director, Annabel Maginnis. It marks her…

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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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