Posts by Sophie Nutt
Turn up the heat with the Halo Summer Vibes collection
Make the most of the remaining summer days by inspiring clients with the Summer Vibes collection from Halo Gel Polish. Inspired by exotic locations across the world, the collection comprises six bright, bold neon-effect shades affectionately named: Bali Tahiti Fiji Seychelles Mauritius Hawaii Shop the collection via www.purenails.co/stockists
Read MoreNimue Skin Technology appoints lead skincare specialist
Nimue Skin Technology has announced the appointment of skin guru Farrah Fawcett as its lead skincare specialist. Farrah has taught a number of students through her role as education ambassador and has supported the brand since it first came to the UK over 20 years ago. “Nimue has been a huge part of our success…
Read MoreHygiene advice for keeping tools clean
All nail tools and implements must be properly cleaned and disinfected before coming into direct contact with a client, both for their health and the credibility of your business. “There is absolutely no argument that tools must be disinfected in between every client,” says Nigel Rouse of Mundo Professional. “Total immersion in products such as…
Read MoreEnhance lash services with Lash Perfect iRevive treatment
Enhance lash treatments or add a luxurious eye treatment to your service menu with the Lash Perfect iRevive brightening eye treatment. The under eye can prove to be a ‘problem area’ for many clients due to the vulnerable nature of the skin underneath the eyes; and the Lash Perfect iRevive treatment aims to tackle this.…
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Jemma Ball, Jemma Bailey Beauty
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Jemma Ball, of Jemma Bailey Beauty, reveals beautiful bridal nails with a hint of sparkle have been popular with her clients recently. “I was asked to do this design by a client that is getting married but who doesn’t have her nails done very…
Read MoreCreate vibrant designs with Amy G Fluorescent Powder Ombre Kits
The Edge Nails has revealed the latest addition to its Amy G Nail Art collection, seeing Fluorescent Powder Ombre Kits. Allowing techs to cater to summer trends and create vibrant ombre effects, the kits are available in five colour ways, including: Hot Pink & Hot Orange Blue & Purple Yellow & Neon Orange Hot Pink…
Read MoreMANI MONDAY: Feeling blue
Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! We are loving this extra glam set by Janine, at Nails by Janine in Swindon, this week and we cannot take our eyes off it. The design sees a number of blue hues, marbling, blue dried flowers, gold leaf and clear enhancements…
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Emma Stanton, Nails 2 Inspire
We want to see what you’re wearing in the office! Emma Stanton wears a palette of pastels on her nails adorned with crystals to create a seaside-inspired design. “I created this design using a mixture of several colours all available from Team Gorgeous. On my thumb I used Skinny Dip, Duchess, Kawaii Blue and Olympia…
Read MoreBuild on lash skills with Nouveau Lashes conversion courses
Embrace demand for law services by training with Nouveau Lashes, the multi-award winning lash brand that offers a variety of treatment options. Nouveau Lashes offers one-day conversion courses for the LVL Lash Lift and Extend Lash Extensions techniques. A lash technician’s training experience in lash extensions will allow for the Extend Conversion and any previous…
Read MoreHealth conscious consumers driving cannabis beauty trend
According to GlobalData, today’s health-conscious consumers seek beauty and grooming solutions that are ‘effective’ and ‘contain natural formulations’, with many brands turning to cannabis formulations to stand out with natural product offerings. Primary consumer research conducted by GlobalData in 2018 reveals that 28% of global consumers perceive high quality to mean ‘organic’. Furthermore, over a…
Read MoreTreat nails with the Ethos range from Bio Sculpture
Bio Sculpture has refreshed its nail treatment range and launched Ethos; eight improved formulas for natural nail care. Bio Sculpture wanted to increase and promote nail health in a way that is easy to understand, with a mixture of elegant embossed packaging and improved treatment formulas. The Ethos range includes: Kiwi Scrub: this product replaces…
Read MoreRobbie Tomkins on working with celebrities
When I tell people I am a session manicurist and explain what the job entails, one of the first questions they ask is, ‘which celebrities have you worked with?‘ or my pet hate, ‘who is the best/worst celebrity that you’ve worked with?‘. I always find these questions rather uncomfortable and awkward to answer as I…
Read MoreThe Bluebeards Revenge announces official partnership with World Barber Day
Grooming brand, The Bluebeards Revenge, has announced its official partnership with World Barber Day 2019 – a charity initiative that’s raising funds for vulnerable children worldwide. World Barber Day is a global project in conjunction with UNICEF that takes place between September 9 – 16 and encourages barbers to join forces to raise vital funds…
Read MoreMaximise retail with Best of Mii display
Mii Cosmetics has revealed the Best of Mii display for salons to showcase a range of retail-ready products. The compact unit offers a curated collection of Mii Cosmetics products supported with product benefits and clear retail pricing, as well as mini versions of the new look Mii consumer brochure and graphics to showcase model looks.…
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Debbie Marangos, Lioness Paws
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Debbie Marangos, of Lioness Paws, reveals dramatic, darker nail looks have been popular with her clients recently. “This design was a welcome change to all of the recent bright sets that been so popular. We wanted to do something a bit more dramatic instead…
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