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The Gel Bottle Inc launches 10 90s-inspired gel polish colours

By Kat Hill | 15 April 2021

Rewind and be inspired by an iconic era as The Gel Bottle Inc has launched 90s Baby collection for spring/summer 21. Featuring 10 new punchy gel polish hues, each shade name…

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The One soak-off gel in a bottle – no more need for base & top – it’s one-coat colour for techs

By Alex Fox | 15 April 2021

The HD Professional nail line by champion nail artist and educator, Hazel Dixon, has launched an exciting new UV/LED soak-off all-in-one pure gel-in-a-bottle called The One.  Presenting the latest in…

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Pedicures: How to treat clients with arthritis

By Chloe Randall | 15 April 2021

Arthritis can cause joints to become inflamed, painful and in later stages, deformed. As some arthritics suffer from arthritis in their feet, a pedicure is often well needed. The nail…

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#ShowScratch Creative Nail Challenge: Things that inspire you

By Callie Iley | 15 April 2021

Check out the entries to the 14 April nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating nail designs that featured things that inspired them. Each design…

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A mood-enhancing mancare product has arrived to support mental health

By Helena Biggs | 15 April 2021

After two years in the making, Happy Paul has launched – a brand with a mission to support mental health through a smile. Created by Paul Gerrard of Gerrard International,…

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One voice – a Staffordshire tech seeks solutions to her industry issues

By Alex Fox | 14 April 2021

I’m a nail tech in Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire and I’m here to turn up my voice and do some straight talking… Apparently, £8400 is the size of the income gap…

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Get ‘Out In The Open’ with 6 Morgan Taylor nail shades for spring

By Helena Biggs | 14 April 2021

Morgan Taylor has launched the Out In The Open collection for spring 2021, embracing ‘a fresh take on nail colour’. “This spring, it’s out with the old and in with…

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Salon in the Spotlight: Bellini Nails & Beauty, Glasgow

By Kat Hill | 14 April 2021

Having grown her business from a small studio established in 2014, Katia Crowe has gone from strength to strength, with Bellini Nails & Beauty a beauty hotspot in Glasgow’s West…

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Covid-19 pandemic cost hair & beauty pros ‘over £11,000’

By Chloe Randall | 14 April 2021

A report by Simply Business has found that since the beginning of the pandemic, hair and beauty professionals have lost £11,603 on average in earnings. Despite the hair & beauty…

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National Creativity Day

The nail and beauty industries thrive on creativity and artistry – so what better day to celebrate your craft? If…

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Sherlock Holmes Day

Celebrate the world’s most iconic detective with some mystery and intrigue! Create a scavenger hunt on your social media: post…

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