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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Old Hollywood and Marilyn Monroe have inspired the winter 2018 nail colour collections from Gelish and Morgan Taylor. “My fans want me glamorous. I won’t ever let them down.” – Marilyn Monroe Forever Fabulous features 12 classic and vibrant tones to leave a lasting impression, with the hues also available…
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With New Year’s Eve just around the corner, CND™ has twinkling shades to suit with its glitzy holiday collection, Night Moves. The four shades are available in CND™ SHELLAC and VINYLUX formulas to complement the party outfits of clients. The hues are glistening red, Kiss of Fire, fizz-inspired gold Bellini, twinkling silver…
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INK London has surprised techs by revealing five new glitters and five new foils. The Chic Foil collection sees: Emmie – Rose Gold Metallic Sarah – Oil Slick Susan – Clear Holo Sophia – Pink Metallic Erin – Silver Metallic The Elemental Glitter Collection sees: Sheena – 004 Light Gold…
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Artistic Nail Design has revealed it’s latest colour collection, Master Of The Mani, featuring six feisty-looking shades. The winter collection sees a palette of gunmetal, purple and pops of red, and the spirited names include: Babe With A Blade Sharp As Nails Villainous Vibes Call Me Miss-chete Combat My Lashes…
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It’s time to celebrate! In the spirit of the season, Zoya has launched 12 new lacquer shades in its Jubilee collection. In a range of creme and luxe metalic finishes, the new shades include: Astrid – a rich gold Leigh – rich and warm cream with just a hint of pink Carson…
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ASP has unveiled The Highlight collection; four cool, on-trend hues that are perfect for the current season. Available in gel polish for up to three weeks’ wear, the shades include: Natura – a creamy nude-pink Spectra – a stunning rose gold sparkle Viva – a creamy grey Fantasia – a…
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