Posts by Kat Hill
Ink London unveils Militar Collection
Stand to attention for INK London’s Militar Collection. Seeing five new iLac Hybrid Gel Polish colours, each shade features an apt name: i-136 Purple Heart i-137 GI Jayne i-138 Cute Camo i-139 Pistols At Dawn i-140 Air Force One The brand states the gel polish boasts a chip-free manicure for up to three weeks and…
Read MoreBuild your brand with loyalty card and stamp bundle
Bring a professional yet personalised touch to your client care with the Blackwell Ferris Loyalty Card and Stamp bundle. The bundle sees a customised card with one side ready to collect stamp impressions. The other side I can be customised to show a business card, basic contact details or appointment card. Alongside the card is a fully customised stamp that…
Read MoreOrganic September gets started
This month sees Organic September! The month-long campaign aims to to raise the profile of organic in the UK and shine a light on the organic farmers, producers and brands who producing these products. While the campaign has a focus on food, beauty businesses can still feel the benefit from the campaign and help boost organic…
Read MoreLED/UV curable NSI gel system revealed
NSI Nail UK has revealed its Classic Balance Gel system has been updated to boast a LED/UV curable formula. The system is available is a selection of colours, sizes and kits. Shades see Body Builder in Clear and Cover Pink Warm, as well as Builder Blush and Clear. The formula boasts workability for the technician,…
Read MoreCOURSE BITES: Solglo Spray Tan Training Course, United Beauty Group
Course Details: Solglo Training Course aim to help technicians take thier salon or mobile therapist business to the next level. The course covers important aspects including health and safety, client care and consultation and insurance. Preparation, application, troubleshooting and product knowledge aspects and techniques are covered, as well as tan maintenance and removal. The course begins with theory…
Read MoreSALON IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Leeann’s Beauty Hut
Specially built to house her growing business, Leeann Doherty’s aptly named home salon is currently situated in a cosy cabin. “My business, Leeann’s Beauty Hut, was started in my kitchen,” laughs Leeann Doherty. “I have been working for my self since I first trained in nails in 2012. I love nail art and anything that sparkles, so from here my…
Read MoreMicroblading by Brow Perfect goes global
The Eyelash Design Company has announced that its popular treatment, Microblading by Brow Perfect, is growing globally. The training is now underway in Africa and South America. South Africa has been announced as the first country since the recent launch in Sweden and treatment and Paraguay in South America will debut the treatment once training has…
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Sara Wilfred, Sara’s Nail Boutique
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Sara Wilfred, of Sara’s Nail Boutique, has found foiling has been popular with her clients. “It all started with one client wanting something different other than glitters,” Sara reveals, “I suggested she try the foil and she absolutely loved it! Once I put the…
Read MoreCreate out of this world nails with Semilac
Semilac has revealed a line of galaxy inspired pigments to take manis to another dimension. The Semi Flash Galaxy range sees nine colour-changing powders, all inspired by the beauty of space. Semilac brands the powders an ‘explosion of stars, bringing a galaxy shine and cosmic embellishment’. Multi-tonal in their effect, the pigments are available in…
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Lindsey Butts
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Lindsey Butts, of Beauty Begins with Lindsey, has been wearing this pretty floral alternative to the French. “I think this design is perfect for the wedding session,” Lindsey reveals. “I have three weddings to attend this season and a party so this flowery French mani will go…
Read MoreTeatox with the new SpaRitual range!
It’s time for tea thanks to SpaRitual’s limited edition manicure, pedicure and body care range. The new range sees a blend of essential oils inspired by Earl Grey, including clary sage, bergamot, southern cone marigold, and hay. The line up includes four new products that are completely vegan-friendly and nature-derived, as well as being 81%…
Read MoreCND™ reveals spellbinding nail colour collection
Sure to add intrigue to any nail service, CND™ has unveiled it latest collection – Nightspell. Taking inspiration from the night sky, the collection sees six rich, shimmering tones available in both SHELLAC™ and VINYLUX™. The line-up includes Berry Boudoir, Hypnotic Dreams, Viridian Veil, Eternal Midnight, Lilac Eclipse and Mercurial. “This season revolves around spellbinding beauty with a…
Read MoreCOURSE BITES: Nail Gaga 3D Art & Design
Course Details: This 1 day course teaches you the beginnings of 3D art & design. Starting with simple techniques we will show you how to create 3D flowers, bows and other embellishments, including jewels and opal stones. From flat inlays, overlays to encapsulation, the course will teach attendees simple but stunning salon designs. A small kit will be included for…
Read MoreGo platinum with NovaLash
Instantly water and oil proof, NovaLash’s Platinum Bond adhesives are sure to prove popular in the salon. Thanks to NovaLash, clients can immediately shower, swim and enjoy the steam room or sauna as soon as their extensions have been applied. Clients can also continue using their favourite oil-based products without affecting the bond of the extensions. The…
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Kass Dixon
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Kass Dixon has found chameleon pigments have been popular with clients seeking a shimmery summer look. “Chameleon pigments have been so popular because they can go over anything, they are so versatile!” Kass enthuses. “My clients have been choosing them for their ‘everyday’ nail look…
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