Posts by Helena Biggs
NABA INTRODUCES new Q Gels
NABA has added to its product range with a selection of fibreglass gels. Available in two sizes, NABA Q gels are self-levelling and ideal for building long, durable enhancements. The product is available in four shades including clear, extreme white, cover pink and glass pink. Order from www.susansnailstore.co.uk
Read MoreSEE TOP gymnasts in action with SIMON JERSEY
Simon Jersey, official uniform supplier to Team GB, is giving away two separate opportunities to see some of the UK’s best gymnasts in action. A family of four can win the chance to attend the British Gymnastics Championships on 26th March in Liverpool. The winning family will also meet former Olympic gymnast, Beth Tweddle, who…
Read MoreGET A FREE product when you purchase ASP’s Manicure Kit
ASP has a cracking offer for techs; a FREE intense moisturising cream with the purchase of its Manicure Starter Kit. Available to buy from Salon Services and Beauty Express, the Starter Kit will help you take your mani service to the next level with its cuticle soak, exfoliant scrub, cuticle conditioning oil, hydration lotion and…
Read MorePolyGel by Gelish: The lowdown
Its piqued the interest of techs across the globe with its odourless property and ease of use, so discover what properties PolyGel by Gelish holds with our handy summary. The system features core product, PolyGel, which comes in a tube-shaped container, a bottled solution called Slip and a dual ended-tool featuring brush and slicer. And the…
Read MoreFABY TO REVEAL latest collection in Italy this weekend
Check out Faby’s stunning spring/summer collection, I’m Faby, and the pretty Nature collection at Cosmoprof Bologna this weekend. The brand’s home country plays host to the Faby Italia team, as well as its UK distributors, Palm Extra, on stand in Hall 36, Booth F5/G6 for some very exciting new launches. To book an appointment and find…
Read More#MANIMONDAY Nude nails with a fancy twist
Nude nails never go out of style – and we love how Sarah Vernon-Cowell has funked up these enhancements with a bit of bling and 3D sculpting. Elegant and ideal for transitioning from day to night, diamante detailing and touches of sparkle really attract attention. What’s more – check out the shape; feminine and stunning –…
Read MoreBEGIN A love affair with the Cherish by Mii make-up range
Gerrard International has revealed Cherish by Mii, its new season make-up collection. Designed to inspire clients to cherish themselves and sashay into spring with the perfect pout, the collection features a palette of natural harmonising tones and metallic highlights. The new products include a Couture Eye Colour compact, infused with iridescent crushed pearls for a…
Read MoreTECH TALK: Bethany Anne Denby
Bethany Anne Denby, who is based in a hair studio in Bradford, reveals her steps to success and future goals. When and why did you choose to become a nail tech? I initially went to college to study beauty therapy but when I was introduced to basic acrylic nails in my NVQ level 3…
Read MoreELEMIS OPENS new London academy
Elemis has proudly announced the opening of its latest Academy of Excellence. Situated on London’s Farringdon Road, the academy has six training rooms and will teach students everything that they need to know to become an Elemis ambassador, advocate and brand custodian with full accreditation. “We are absolutely delighted to open the doors to our…
Read More#NOWTRENDING: Marble Nails
From Kim Kardashian’s chained nails to glittered cuticles: 2017 is no longer just about chrome, as new design ideas are pulling focus. It seems to be that greys, soft pinks and neutral hues are hot on the wish lists of many clients and we can’t help but love how this has inspired marble-style nail art.…
Read MoreMINX COLLABORATES with Nails: Mastered to launch new collection
Nail wrap specialist, Minx, has partnered with the Nails:Mastered programme to produce a collection of 16 unique nail wraps, available via Sweet Squared. A task was set on the programme by the team at Minx to create a wrap design, and 16 Mastered techs from across the globe had their designs chosen; six of which are based in…
Read MoreNAILS INC launch new PRO products
Nails Inc has unveiled a series of handy products to add to its PRO line. Available to professionals via Salon Services, the products include Mighty Mask, a nail repair treatment, Drop & Go, rapid dry drops, and Cuticle Conditioner. Also added to the PRO line is Nail Warrior, a strengthening treatment and base coat, 2-in-1 Plump…
Read MoreNEW DIGITAL learning solution launched for beauty students
VTCT and Cengage, an education and technology company, have announced a new premium and fully customisable digital solution for colleges offering courses in beauty therapy level 2 and 3. The Learning Path, accessed via the new MindTap platform or mobile app, guides students through the curriculum with reading and study resources and is where they…
Read MoreJESSICA REVEALS six nude shades in Silhouette nail colour collection
Skin is in for spring, serving as the inspiration for Jessica’s upcoming colour collection. Silhouette comprises six pared down hues to suit all skin tones in a variety of creme and shimmer finishes. “Neutral nails showcase elegance and sophistication,” comments Jessica Vartoughian, founder and CEO of Jessica. “Silhouette’s flattering collection gives natural nails a boost…
Read MoreSAVE ON WORKWEAR with Buttercups Uniforms
Stylish beauty workwear provider, Buttercups Uniforms, is offering an incredible offer across its ranges – for a limited time only. The deal includes 3 for 2 on workwear attire, plus FREE trousers and postage! Simply use promo code BUT007 at buttercupsuniforms.com. Go on, shake up your salon wear and spruce up the look of your team…
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