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Add to playlist: Nail On Sunday podcast, which serves up insight for nail techs

By Helena Biggs | 3 February 2025

The founders of professional nail brand, Nail Order, have launched Nail On Sunday: a podcast dedicated to discussing important topics for nail techs. A new episode goes live every Sunday. Topics discussed so far include: How to maximise your earnings as a nail tech. How to use social media to…

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Digital Boost for Beauty: the campaign helping beauty businesses transition to Making Tax Digital

By Lilly Delmage | 2 February 2025

Ria-Jaine Lincoln, aka The Beauty Accountant, has launched a campaign to prepare beauty businesses for the UK government’s upcoming Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative. Digital Boost for Beauty, launching on 2 February 2025, seeks to ‘support hair and beauty professionals to transition from paper-based bookkeeping to digital systems – or…

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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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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Louise Bradshaw, Fabu Lou’s Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 7 May 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Louise Bradshaw, of Fabu Lou’s Beauty, reveals vibrant rainbow designs have been popular with her clients seeking bright hues. “This design has been popular with clients now that the sunnier weather is coming in. There has been requests for…

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Nail art hacks with Lecenté

By Kat Hill | 7 May 2019

Get the best from your nail art products with these handy tips from the creative team at Lecenté with these videos… About Lecenté Lecenté was founded in 2011 by brother and sister team, Ged and Maria Cientanni. Previously an experienced nail technician and college tutor, fate stepped in when Maria…

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Ink Bloom

Creating blooming designs with new INK London gel

By Kat Hill | 7 May 2019

Get ready to unleash your artistry with the latest launch from INK London. Bloom Gel is a UV/LED curable gel polish that allows for artistry. Presented in a bottle and brush format, the gel polish is the ideal medium for creating blended, marbled and abstract designs. To use, apply the…

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Non Acetone Nail Polish Remover

Jessica reveals Non-Acetone Nail Polish Remover

By Kat Hill | 7 May 2019

Jessica & Gerrard International have added its nail care range with the addition of the new Non-Acetone Nail Polish Remover. Ideal for regular polish changers, the acetone-free formula is non-oily and help both nails and skin retain moisture. With this in mind, the formula is great for clients with sensitive…

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Mani Monday

MANI MONDAY: Fruity affair

By Sophie Nutt | 6 May 2019

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! While we hope you’re enjoying your bank holiday weekend with a fruity cocktail or two, we’re loving this super cute fruity nail art complemented by millennial pink and neon green hues. The design comes courtesy of Milly…

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Finalists announced in nail industry’s Scratch Stars Awards competition

By Helena Biggs | 6 May 2019

Over 1000 entries and nominations were submitted into the 2019 Scratch Stars Awards, making it the most competitive year to date. After a tough initial judging process, the finalists have been revealed in each of the 18 categories, below. Each finalist has received information about the next stage in the…

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