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Self-employment help for nail techs: legal, financial & operational considerations
All the legal, financial and operational factors to consider before making those all-important choices… Deciding to become a self-employed nail tech is just the beginning, and we’re here to help you navigate it all. From choosing whether to work from home or as a mobile tech, to deciding which insurance…
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Life as a nail tech with Raynaud’s: 5 pros share their experiences
Raynaud’s syndrome, also known as Raynaud’s disease and Raynaud’s phenomenon, is a condition that affects blood circulation to fingers and toes and can cause them to change colour when cold, anxious or stressed. Other symptoms include pain, numbness and pins and needles. Symptoms vary for each individual and may last…
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Meet the Anglesey nail pro transforming trainers using nail art products
“Nail art techniques can be applied in a variety of ways: from customising trainers to dolls, jewellery and even tip jars,” shares Sophie Pritchard, founder of Creative Claws salon and training academy. The North Wales-based nail tech was first encouraged by her husband to transfer her nail art skills to…
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Are you heading to Professional Beauty London 26-27 February? If so, come and see the Scratch team on stand L76 and you’ll receive a bag of goodies worth over £50 if you renew your subscription or take out a new sub at the show. This is a show offer only –…
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Bio Sculpture has revealed its spring/summer colour collection, available in both lacquer and gel. Chaotic Wonderland comprises four whimsical shades with punch, inspired by rebellious beauty and set to amp up your services. The collection comprises: No.214 – Bring out the Beauty – A glittering pink No.215 – More is…
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The team at Jane Iredale have revealed the brand’s Mystikol Collection make-over. Perfect for retailing to clients, the eye make up has staying power of a liquid, can be smudged like a powder or pencil. With a built-in, removable brush in the lid, the make-up is perfect for popping in…
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Manchester’s city centre spa, The Spa at The Midland, has partnered with Wellness for Cancer, a non-profit educational foundation that provides cancer therapy training to spas and wellness facilities. Wellness for Cancer has specifically trained and certified The Spa at The Midland to provide services for guests who have experienced or…
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We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Lauren Holmes, of Nailed It Beauty, wanted to celebrate her industry in the best way she knew – with nails, of course! “On the 17th of February, I will have been self employed running Nailed It Beauty for four years,” Lauren…
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OPI has unveiled 12 vibrant nail shades for spring 2017, available in three systems and inspired by the picturesque island of Fiji. From lush flora and exotic birds to tranquil seas and soft palm-lined sands, Fiji is a dream destination filled with bright colours, serving as the perfect inspiration for…
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