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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Add these lint-free wipes to your kit for a slick finish to a service. The wipes are pre-cut into 5cm x 5cm squares and are designed to be so strong that you only need two per service, as they promise not to crumble or fall apart, no matter how hard…
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HD Brows has launched 3D Faux Lashes; an ideal retail item or treatment add-on for quick glamour. Available in three signature styles, Bombshell, Foxy and Vamp, each style complements eye and brow products in the HD Brows range. The multi-layered, high quality synthetic fibres form a soft and feathered effect.…
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Taking inspiration from the folk-art movement, Gerrard International welcomes four new Spongellé body wash infused buffers; Baltic Rose, Tea Blossom, Sugar Daisy and Blue Iris. Each is packaged in a pretty box and features a triple butter blend formula to cleanse, exfoliate, hydrate and massage. The built in body wash has…
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Designed to address the most common nail concerns, OPI has released Infinite Shine 2-in-1 Treatment Primers including Strengthening, Conditioning, Ridge Filler and Brightening formulas. Treating nails with key ingredients such as essential oils and natural plant extracts, the lacquers also prep the nails for 11 days of gel-like wear and…
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Boost Brillbird nail shades with the brand’s latest launch – the Colour Boost Base Gel. The white-coloured gel creates a brighter finish when applied beneath a colour coat. Available in a bottle and brush format, the gel is UV and LED curable. The base gel is available to purchase from…
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Made in Switzerland from high quality steel, the ergonomical Dumont Curved Long Tip Tweezer 7SP from the Eyelash Emporium is lightweight with a precision tip, making it ideal to use when creating fluffy lash extension fans and carrying out volume treatments. Dumont tweezers are primarily design for medical work where…
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