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How to market gel polish services to clients

By Sophie Nutt | 10 May 2018

Are you struggling to successfully market your gel polish services to potential clients? Shouting about your skills and offerings can make a big difference to your appointment books and knowing how to retail aftercare products to clients can help increase some extra revenue, as well as encourage returning and loyal…

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Lcn Cosmiq One Component

LCN Cosmiq Gels combine strength and shimmer

By Sophie Nutt | 10 May 2018

Offering high shine and strength, LCN has revealed its Cosmiq Gels. The Cosmiq One Component Resin F is a bonding, modelling and finishing gel, strengthened with moon stone dust for excellent stability and easy modelling. Cosmiq Glaze Gel is a finishing gel for extra shine and is also refined with…

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Sara Wilfred Trending Tuesday Nails

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Sara Wilfred, Sara’s Nail & Lash Boutique

By Sophie Nutt | 8 May 2018

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Sara Wilfred, of Sara’s Nail & Lash Boutique, revealed that bright and bold summer hues are popular with her clients as the days begin to warm up… “As we draw ever closer to the summer season, my clients are…

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Your gel polish questions: answered!

By Sophie Nutt | 3 May 2018

Hone your gel polish technique with advice from industry experts about the popular system, as they answer your pressing questions. “How can you tell when a polish is cured correctly and what does over curing mean for the service?” Charlotte Lowe, Jessica educator, says, “Over curing can occur more with…

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Hannah Leahy Nails

WHAT I’M WEARING: Hannah Leahy, Too Glam To Give A Damn

By Sophie Nutt | 29 April 2018

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Hannah Leahy, of Too Glam To Give A Damn, was inspired by a ceramicist on Instagram when creating her current nail look. “To create this design, I used the Magpie Beauty gel colour system. The original design was actually cream…

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Semilac Metallic Effect Manicure

Semilac reveals dazzling Metallic Effect range

By Sophie Nutt | 28 April 2018

Comprising of nine vibrant shades, Semilac has revealed it’s new Metallic Effect range. Offering a wear time of up to three weeks, the collection features the shades Turquoise, Amaranth, Pink, Orange, Olive, Red, Navy, Gold and Silver for designs that are sure to steal everybody’s attention. A simple way to…

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Lcn Black Diamond Glaze Gel

Achieve high shine with LCN Black Diamond Glaze Gel

By Sophie Nutt | 26 April 2018

Create an elegant diamond glimmer finish with Glaze Gel from LCN’s Black Diamond range. The high gloss finishing gel offers to transform nail designs with its diamond dust particles for a shine and silky shimmer. In addition, its slightly thicker consistency also helps to prevent the gel to run. The Black Diamond…

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Emma Stanton Nails

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Emma Stanton, Nails 2 Inspire

By Sophie Nutt | 24 April 2018

We want to see the designs trending at your nails desk! Emma Stanton, of Nails 2 Inspire, says that classic pastels making for sweet spring nails are popular with her clients at the moment. “I think this design has been so popular because it’s the classic pastel spring look, but…

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Nails By Mei Donald Robertson

MANI MONDAY: Mini masterpieces

By Sophie Nutt | 23 April 2018

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Why not turn your client’s nails into literal mini masterpieces? Mei Kawajiri (@nailsbymei) took inspiration from an art piece and paid homage to its creator, Donald Robertson: one of her client’s favourite artists. Donald Robertson is a…

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Terri Eaton Nails

WHAT I’M WEARING: Terri Eaton

By Sophie Nutt | 22 April 2018

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Talented tech, Terri Eaton, swapped in her dark manicure for a fresher, more radiant nail look to glisten in the – eagerly awaited – sunshine. “I was wearing a gorgeous dark navy glitter, but the sunshine came out and I…

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