Archive for 2018
Catch eyes with Semilac
Create captivating effects with Semilac’s Cats Eye range. When used with the Semilac Magnetic Pen, the polishes reveals a striking, multi-dimensional look. The range sees six new tones; Voilet, Blue, Red, Silver, Gold and Green. Semi-transparent, the effect polishes can be used under a variety of Semilac shades to create a multitude of effects. The semi transparent…
Read MoreBolster your retail with new Ardell Beauty collection
The founders of Ardell lashes have introduced a comprehensive beauty range from the brand. The Ardell Beauty range will be available from Louella Belle and includes lip, eye and brow products, as well as a variety of mascaras and palettes. Highly pigmented with textured finishes, the range boasts long-lasting formula in a range of flattering shades…
Read MoreScratch cover star scoops top nail award
Talented tech, Katie Barnes, has scooped the Nail Professional of the Year title at the Professional Beauty Awards. It’s been a great week for Katie – as she also graces the front cover of the March issue of Scratch as both the model and nail stylist, and she recently made huge waves in Nails magazine‘s Next Top Nail…
Read MorePray for Summer Dayz with INK London’s nail colour collection
Brrr, it may be chilly outside – but summer will come around sooner than you think, so be prepared for bright nail requests with five punchy nail shades from INK London. Available in iLac gel polish, the hues are (L-R) Funky Fuschia, Blazing Sunset, Summer Sorbet, Ardent Amethyst and Purple Persuasion. Each available in 15ml…
Read MoreScratch Stars Awards 2018 closes with record number of entries
Entry to the Scratch Stars Awards closed at midnight, with over 500 entries received across 16 categories; the highest number of entries to date. Techs, salon owners and nail aficionados were invited to put themselves forward for an award from 1-28 February, in a bid to be crowned a Scratch Star for 2018. The Scratch…
Read MoreChicybee reveals personalised nail polish display frame
Show off your extensive colour menu while advertising your business with the new personalised nail polish display frame from Chicybee. The frame includes a nail polish bottle display for salons to show off their lengthy colour range while enticing clients. However, the frame can also be fully personalised to fit individual salons. The super bright LED lit…
Read MoreTop tips for the perfect bridal tan
Kissed by Mii tanning expert Shelley Henderson reveals how to entice the entire bridal party to tan. Now that bridal season is officially here (thanks Pippa Middleton!), salons, spas and mobile therapists should now turn their attention to bridal specific-tanning. After all, tanning is the perfect addition to beauty treatment packages for the Big Day.…
Read MoreMagpie Beauty dazzles with Rainbow Collection
Create dazzling nail designs with the latest release from Magpie Beauty. The Rainbow Collection inlcudes four new glitter mixes available. The nail art glitters see a medium size cut in rainbow mix of colours to create multi-dimensional manicures. The new glitters include: Sophie Alison Laura Georgie The Rainbow Collection is now available to buy from Magpie…
Read MorePerfect smile lines with The Edge Nails & Beauty French Dip Jar
Create crisp smile lines with the French Dip Jar from The Edge Nails & Beauty. The jar features a dual-ended shallow compartment for a round smile line design and a deeper compartment for an oval smile line when using the dip system. Available from www.edgenails.co.uk.
Read MoreNail nude with NABA Lac Gel Kit
Offer clients a sophisticated nude manicure with the new nude NABA Lac Gel Kit. Containing six 4ml NABA Lac Gels, shades included range from a peach-based pink to a coffee-toned nude meaning there is a hue to suit each individual skin tone. Get your hands on the kit at www.susansnailstore.co.uk
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Lisa Blair, Luma Nails
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Lisa Blair, of Luma Nails, reveals that neon smoke designs have been really popular with her clients recently. “Clients have been blown away with this effect. I find my clients are getting more adventurous when it comes to nail art now. “For this design,…
Read MoreEve Taylor re-launches Micro-fine Daily Exfoliant
Encourage clients to indulge and look after their skin by retailing the Eve Taylor Micro-fine Daily Exfoliant. The innovative formulation has been developed to offer increased exfoliation and skin brightening benefits using proteolytic enzymes from pineapple and papaya to digest dulling skin cells to relieve smooth, soft, illuminated skin. Finely textured, the exfoliant is complemented…
Read MoreNovaLash announces winner of annual LASHOff event
Eyelash extension brand, NovaLash, recently recognised its talented extension artists in its seventh annual gala, LASHOff 2018. Held in Houston, Texas, the event served to award the top lash artist from the company’s international roster of lash extension professionals as ‘Lash Artist of the Year‘. Candidates are judged via their submission of photographs and videos, which are examined on application technique,…
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Sarah Longworth, Nails By Sarah Louise
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Sarah Longworth created these nails after she spotted a similar design on the internet and wanted an excuse to use her most recent batch of nail mail. “I saw a similar design to this a while ago on Pinterest and I had also recently purchased…
Read MoreLash Perfect’s Lash Lift treatment features on ITV’s This Morning show
Lash Perfect Lash Lift, a natural lash enhancement that lifts and curls the lash, appeared on ITV’s This Morning programme – recommend by resident beauty expert, Bryony Blake, as ‘one of the new trends for lashes in 2018’. “With luscious longer lashes having always been a celeb must-have, 2018 is tipped to be the year that…
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