PRODUCTS & TREATMENTS
How to nail the French tip pedicure
Katie Clark, award-winning nail tech & founder of Katie Barnes Tool Range & Education, answers questions about perfecting the French pedi… How big should the French tips be? A French tip should mimic the natural free edge of the nail. Estimate how long the client will wait between appointments, plus…
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OPI collaborates with award-winning nail pro on mani/pedi essentials range
Following the launch of the Katie Barnes X OPI branded E-file in 2024, the two companies have announced a second collaboration: a range of nail and cuticle tools and E-file bits. Katie Clark (née Barnes), a multi award-winning nail pro & educator, founded Katie Barnes Tool Range in 2017 to…
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Family affair: Meet 3 sets of siblings finding success in the nail industry
Scratch puts the spotlight on brothers and sisters working together in the nail industry… Glitterbels While Annabel Maginnis will likely come to mind when you hear the word ‘Glitterbels’, there is a trio of siblings involved in the brand: Annabel’s husband, Elliott, and his brothers, Mac and Alex. It was…
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After the success of the special-edition brush at Olympia Beauty in the autumn, Lecenté’s rose gold G1 brush is available to purchase. The brush ideal for glitter application and sees a matching lid to protect the bristles. It’s limited edition, so snap yours up quick-sharp! Available via www.lecente.com & www.sweetsquared.com
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Premier Software has relaunched its new cloud-based scheduling solution: SalonLite. Designed specifically for the hair and beauty industry, its key features include simple scheduling, staff and client management, at-a-glance reporting and Dropbox integration. Paid subscriptions also have access to features that include stock management, reoccurring and linked appointments, point of sale,…
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Offer natural-looking enhancements with the Halo Acrylic range from Pure Nails, designed with the busy tech in mind. The new Halo Acrylic range affords slick, natural-looking enhancements that can be crafted at a speed that suits you. All products have been manufactured in the UK and developed in conjunction with…
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Take a party with you when you’re perfecting your clients’ nails with the Crystal Nails UV/LED Extreme Party Lamp. Featuring inbuilt Bluetooth connection, you can stream music to fit your desired ambience while you cure in the 36W lamp. The lamp also features a motion sensor and and inner magnetic…
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INK London has revealed a trio of new Super Kolinsky brushes. Design to perfectly pair with the brand’s Acrylink system, the three new brushes will be available in: size 8 (A8 Golden Pearl Series) size 10 (A10 Golden Pearl Series) A size 14 (A14) joins the other two, but is bigger in…
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ASP has revealed In Control, an extra thick viscosity sculpting gel that does not slump or self level. Odour free, it stays where you put it on the nail so you the nail pro can sculpt or overlay in their own time for best results. Boasting the strength and control…
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