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Nail techs, salons, educators & teams invited to ‘show off their sparkle’ in UK&I industry awards

By Helena Biggs | 1 February 2025

Nail pros & business owners: it’s time to show off your sparkle and celebrate your strengths in the sector’s most prestigious awards event! It’s the ultimate celebration of creativity, passion and dedication to client care: the nail sector’s equivalent to the Oscars has returned for a 13th year – and…

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Cardiff nail tech: Offering vegan nail services has attracted 75% of my clients

By Lilly Delmage | 31 January 2025

Coral Kendall (she/they) of vegan nail studio, Oh Lush Nails, shares why she believes it is important to offer vegan services, the products she uses and what techs can do to become more vegan-friendly… “As a vegan of seven years, I was always going to run a vegan studio,” reveals…

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20 nail products you’ll love for Valentine’s Day 2025

By Rebecca Hitchon | 31 January 2025

‘Tis the season of love, so we’ve rounded up 20 love-ly nail products – from gel polishes to nail lacquers and glitter – that will set hearts aflutter this Valentine’s Day…

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Prepare for autumn with Gellux City Girl collection

By Sophie Nutt | 8 September 2019

Salon System Gellux has revealed its autumn 2019 collection, City Girl. Eight new hues make up the capsule collection of sophisticated shades, ideal for any occasion and able to take clients from ‘desk to dance floor’. The collection includes: Fri-YAY Brunch Time 9till5 Cocktail Hour Dress to Impress Rush Hour…

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Perfect party-ready feet with Cuccio Stainless Steel Pedicure File

By Sophie Nutt | 7 September 2019

Cater to the demand of party season pedicures with the Cuccio Stainless Steel Pedicure File. With the party season comes clients seeking feet that are able to dance the night away – and look fabulous while doing it – and the Cuccio Stainless Steel Pedicure File ensures a hygienic practice.…

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Security advice for beauty businesses

By Guest Writer | 7 September 2019

Liz McKeon, beauty business expert at www.lizmckeon.com shares some tips on how to keep your business and finances safe… A secure setup ” I would suggest investing in a quality alarm system and place security cameras throughout your premises. Review this annually, always mindful of changes in the area. “Ensure…

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Combine skincare & self tan with Sienna X Rose-infused Tanning Water

By Sophie Nutt | 6 September 2019

Sienna X has revealed Rose-infused Gradual Tanning Water, designed to combine skincare and self tan. The formula infused with rose geranium essential oil allows the user to control and tailor the tan with easy, streak-free application. An ideal retail product for clients that are new to self-tan or nervous about…

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School bans students from wearing acrylic nails

By Sophie Nutt | 6 September 2019

A school in England has banned acrylic nail extensions after claiming students were ‘unable to use a pen’ because of them. In a letter sent out to parents at Burnside College, Northumberland, the school explained that the enhancements were impacting some children’s education. A letter from the school sent out…

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Cuccio announces seminars to help maximise income through nail skills

By Helena Biggs | 5 September 2019

Cuccio Europe is to host three Hard Gel Seminars this autumn, with the focus on helping techs utilise their nail skills to maximise income using the brand’s T3 LED/UV Hard Gels. Each one-day event includes products for use on the day, an educational manual, certification and lunch and refreshments. Run…

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