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SALON IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Nails By Fleur, Chichester

By Kat Hill | 25 January 2017

After taking a career break that saw her travel through Thailand and Vietnam, Fleur Burley found inspiration to strike out on her own and open her home-based salon. After spending…

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CND™ LAUNCHES Valentine’s gift sets

By Helena Biggs | 24 January 2017

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, encourage clients to create picture perfect nails with the new CND™ Vinylux Gift Sets. These must-have kits include Ridge FX™, two fabulous Vinylux shades (including…

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OPI ANNOUNCES Infinite Shine products for up to 11 days of flawless colour

By Helena Biggs | 24 January 2017

OPI is to launch an Infinite Shine Primer and Gloss next month, featuring exclusive ProStay technology for up to 11 days of gel-like wear and shine. Infinite Shine utilises a…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Jo Duncan, Beauty by Joanna Louise

By Kat Hill | 24 January 2017

We want to see what designs are trending at your nail desks! Jo Duncan, of Beauty by Joanna Louise has found her clients have be asking for an alternative design.…

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How to remove enhancements without damaging nails

By Katie Barnes | 24 January 2017

Salon owner, educator, former Scratch columnist and award-winning nail stylist, Katie Barnes, reveals how to remove enhancements correctly – and what happens if you don’t. One of the biggest nail myths is that…

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TECH TALK: Rachael Beaumont

By Helena Biggs | 23 January 2017

Rachael Beaumont, of Nails by Rachael, discusses life as a nail tech and reveals her hopes for the future of the industry and her own career.  When and why did…

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SAVE ON Nubar nail products while stocks last

By Helena Biggs | 23 January 2017

Add some sparkle to your nail product collection by getting your hand on Nubar products – now with some great savings while stocks last. The offers are valid 23-27 January 2017…

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SALON SYSTEM unveil Marvelbrow Mini Wax Heater

By Kat Hill | 23 January 2017

Great things come in small packages – and Salon System’s new Marvelbrow Mini Wax Heater is no exception! Ideal for smaller areas of waxing, brow specialists on the go, the…

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BCI UNVEILS Mandrel and Abrasive Bands for files

By Kat Hill | 23 January 2017

BCI has unveiled that latest addition to its wide product range. The new Mandrel and Abrasive Bands are great for artificial materials when used with an electric filing unit. Speedy…

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St. George’s Day

Celebrating England’s patron saint, St. George, the day marks the anniversary of his death in 303 AD and is seen…

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Allergy Awareness Week

This week is dedicated to raising awareness and educating the public about different types of allergies. It brings together organisations,…

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