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Sweet Squared delivers SOFGEL nail products to UK market

By Rebecca Hitchon | 11 March 2025

USA-based professional nail brand, SOFGEL, has partnered with hair and beauty distributor, Sweet Squared, to bring its soft gel products to the UK market. The brand boasts SOFTIPS PRO™: a range of ultra-thin, flexible and durable full coverage tips in two styles: standard and structured. The tips are available in…

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Mother’s Day: how to tailor nail treatments to mums-to-be, new & mature mums

By Rebecca Hitchon | 9 March 2025

Mother’s Day offers a chance to boost your treatment offerings to satisfy a range of clients. Let us show you how… Mums-to-be The aches and strains of a pregnancy warrant some well-deserved TLC, so turn your focus to expectant mothers. “Mothers-to-be have a lot to prepare for and depending on…

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Gel vs gel polish nails: What’s the difference?

By Lilly Delmage | 5 March 2025

The gel and gel polish nail systems have notable differences, and serve distinct purposes at the nail desk. Understanding their use and benefits is essential, in order to choose the right product for each client’s nail goals. The science behind gel products In the book: Nail Therapist – A Professional…

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Update your L&P products with 1/3rd off Cuccio UK systems

By Helena Biggs | 13 February 2019

Cuccio UK is offering 1/3rd off all its L&P acrylic products from January to March, including: Revolution Ultra Clear Nudecrylics Coloured acrylic powders & pigments Accessories (including forms, primers, brushes) Cuccio’s two core systems are Revolution and Ultra Clear. “Both the Revolution and Ultra Clear powders are finely milled three…

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Lash-filled fun with Michelle Keegan

By Sophie Nutt | 13 February 2019

Last night I was invited to the Shangri-La Hotel At The Shard, London, to enjoy an evening of celebration with the Nouveau Lashes UK team. Trade and consumer press, as well as a handful of influencers, were invited to the Penthouse Suite at the hotel where the brand made the…

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NHF & NBF launch service to help settle client disputes

By Kat Hill | 12 February 2019

Beauty and hair trade associations, The NHF and NBF, have revealed a new mediation service for helping to settle salon and client disputes. The NHF/NBF’s new Hair & Beauty Mediation service is now a certified provider of Alternative Dispute Resolution for the hair and beauty sector. The ADR involves using mediation…

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Improve nail strength with Dr.’s REMEDY Hydration Treatment

By Sophie Nutt | 9 February 2019

Ideal for clients with dry, brittle nails, Dr.s REMEDY has revealed the Hydration Treatment. This treatment contains biotin and pentavitin to improve nail strength and durability as well as deliver and retain moisture. Use once a week or with every polish change or, for best results and clients seeking a…

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Enhance pedicures with Footlogix Cuticle Conditioner and Softener

By Sophie Nutt | 8 February 2019

Enhance pedicure services with the Footlogix Cuticle Conditioner and Cuticle Softener. These handy products are fast-acting and an ideal duo for softening hard skin build-up around the toenail without stripping the skin of essential moisture. Powered with dermal infusion technology, the Footlogix Cuticle Conditioner hydrates cuticles and keeps client’s feet…

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The Gel Bottle Inc launch 25 new Glitter Gels

By Kat Hill | 8 February 2019

The Gel Bottle Inc has revealed 25 new Glitter Gels have joined its collection of colours. The Glitter Gels see a variety of colours, effects and shapes, all with equally sassy shade names. New colours include rose gold, #Babe; a charcoal shade with a twist, #Hustle; and glittering green, #Slay.…

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