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Irish confederation calls for VAT to be reduced in beauty sector
The Hair and Beauty Industry Confederation Ireland (HABIC) has launched the WAX the VAT campaign, to lobby the Irish government to reduce VAT in the Irish beauty sector from 13.5% to…
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Salon in the Spotlight: Gels by Lucy, Hartlepool
Halo VIP Lucy Woodward works from a cabin in her home, valuing the privacy the space affords her and her clients. “I work alone in my space which I love,…
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UK may allow animal testing on cosmetic ingredients for first time since 1998
The Home Office has admitted in a letter this week to animal protection organisation, Cruelty Free International that animal testing for cosmetic ingredients, including those used solely in cosmetics may…
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Water Drop nails
Refresh your nails with this hot new nail trend! Water-drop manicures are raining on our smooth, glossy nail parade… and we aren’t mad about it!
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How to effectively teach nail salon clients about aftercare
Customer education is critical to maintaining a successful nail and beauty business. Sharing aftercare and other maintenance tips can be difficult, especially if you’re back-to-back with clients or want to…
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35% of UK online shoppers will only purchase from responsible brands
Research from Empathy.co, the global commerce search and discovery platform, has discovered that 35% of UK online shoppers will only associate with ‘responsible’ brands – such as those that treat…
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Nail artist, Celina Rydén, shares skills via online nail education platform
Globally renowned Swedish nail artist, Celina Rydén, has launched online nail education platform, My Nail Academy (MNA), offering a wealth of courses for nailists keen to improve skills. MNA offers…
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Barry M supports charity mani challenge with nail polish launch
Barry M has launched a limited edition nail polish named after Esme Lucas, a nine-year-old girl who was diagnosed with leukaemia earlier this year. The nail shade, which Esme named…
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Alternative French tips
Add flashes of colour to your French manicures with these alternative looks…
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