Posts by Sophie Nutt
Embrace the winter chill with Gelish
Embrace the cold snap with these wintry gel polish hues included in the Thrill of the Chill collection from Gelish. The collection features six shades including Angling for a Kiss, Let’s Kiss & Warm Up, Don’t Let the Frost Bite!, Caviar on Ice, My Main Freeze and Ice Cold Gold. Shades range from a sultry…
Read MoreAkzentz releases Trinity Pro-formance Gel
Speed up enhancement services with the Trinity Uv/LED Pro-formance Gel from Akzentz. The latest addition to the Pro-formance hard gel sculpturing system from Akzentz acts as bonder, high strength builder and high gloss top gel. The three-component hard gel cures in 30 seconds using LED or two minutes under UV. Available to purchase at www.hazeldixonnails.com
Read MoreEmpower inner royalty with NSI Polish Pro Ice Queen collection
Add shimmer and glimmer to winter manicures with the six shades in this NSI Polish Pro collection. The Ice Queen collection features icy and gem-like hues including Cold Hearted, Crown Jewels, Dark Moon, Freezing Reign, Icy Gaze and Queens Cloak. Offering a wear time of around two weeks, shades are available to buy individually or as…
Read MoreGet in the nude with CND SHELLAC Nudes collection
Welcome the New Year with the CND SHELLAC™ Nude collection. The collection features four creamy nudes; Uncovered, Unlocked, Unmasked and Unearthed. The shades are also available in the brand’s VINYLUX formula, for up to seven days’ wear and easy home removal. Shop the collection at www.sweetsquared.com
Read MoreSculpt and glow with High Definition
High Definition has released easy to use glow, sculpt and sun sticks for simple contouring. Previously available in a palette format, the updated formula and shades are now available in a stick format, allowing for quick application and protection from drying out. Buildable in colour and easy to blend, there is a Cool and Warm shade for the…
Read MoreFAVES OF 2017: Rebecca Wales
We’ve been asking you for your favourite nail designs of 2017! Rebecca Wales felt as though she had finally conquered smile lines with this set, making it a milestone design within her career. “After many tears and being unhappy with my smile lines, I finally felt that I had cracked it (after some guidance from Lisa…
Read MoreFAVES OF 2017: Carol-Ann Beresford, Nails by Carol-Ann Louise
We’ve been asking you for your favourite nail designs of 2017! Carol-Ann Beresford, of Nails by Carol-Ann Louise, created these Disney-themed nails for her client’s holiday, who ended up getting engaged while in Paris. “This design showcases so many of my favourite techniques: extensions, ombre and freehand nail art. They are different to the everyday sets…
Read MoreFAVES OF 2017: Denise Strand
We’ve been asking you for your favourite nail designs of 2017! Denise Strand was inspired by Lucy Fell to create these nails featuring real snake skin – and when Lucy posted them on her own Facebook page, the set quickly became Denise’s favourite of the year. “I was and am very proud of this set of nails.…
Read MoreFAVES OF 2017: Nicola Salmon, Body & Nails Mobile Beauty
We’ve been asking you for your favourite nail designs of 2017! Nicola Salmon, of Body & Nails Mobile Beauty, revealed that, not only did these nails force her out of her comfort zone, but also helped a bride-to-be wow the in-laws at dinner. “These are my favourite nails of 2017 because I was lacking confidence for…
Read MoreFAVES OF 2017: Sarah Woodrow, Nailed It
We’ve been asking you for your favourite nail designs of 2017! Sarah Woodrow, of Nailed It, fell in love with these nails as they were the first set she created after committing to becoming a full time nail tech. “These are my favourite nails of the year as they are the first set I did after…
Read MoreFAVES OF 2017: Karen Brown, Sanctuary in the City
We’ve been asking you for your favourite nail designs of 2017! Karen Brown, of Sanctuary in the City salon, revealed that her favourite nail design is the one that she created for her client who was jetting off to Las Vegas. “These are my favourite nails of 2017 as Las Vegas is my absolute favourite place…
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Jodie Morris, Jodie Morris Nails & Beauty
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Jodie Morris, of Jodie Morris Nails & Beauty, created these icy blue nails after taking inspiration from other techs when looking for a wintery design. “I used Glam and Glits acrylic in Strut, and Blue Rain for the baubles on the ring fingers. I also incorporated some…
Read MoreOway Beauty launches Remedy Hand Balm
Offering an intense moisturising for dry, chapped hands, Oway Beauty has revealed Remedy Hand Balm. The anti-ageing properties in the cream protect the skin and offer to combat the signs of ageing, while Omega oils hydrate, moisturise and nourish. The balm also contains biodynamic walnut, organic chia, and Fair Trade pataua. Incorporate the balm into manicure…
Read More#TRENDINGTUESDAY Kelly Colley, Lavish Nails
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Kelly Colley, of Lavish Nails, revealed that this glittered winter-ice look has been popular amongst her clients that want to be prepared for festivities beyond Christmas Day. “I think this design has been popular as some clients want to incorporate the New Year into…
Read MoreWHAT I’M WEARING: Emma Stanton, Nails 2 Inspire
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Emma Stanton, owner of Nails 2 Inspire and educator for Rebecca Abernethy Training Academy, sculpted these bold stiletto nails as an alternative to the typical Christmas glitz and glam. “I wanted to create a set of nails that reflected my bold personality but also had a…
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