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3 new Showbiz polishes celebrate 60s starlets with 20% of profit given to charity

By Alex Fox | 19 April 2021

The 28-strong philanthropic polish line by Lady Showbiz has added three timeless classic new shades to its palette – inspired by three exceptional Hollywood actresses. Inspired by 60’s starlets, Sofia…

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Are you ready for the Flower Parade? Welcome 6 Bio Sculpture nail shades

By Chloe Randall | 19 April 2021

Bio Sculpture has announced the launch of its Flower Parade collection. The collection comprises 6 BioGels with matching Gemini Polishes and Colour Stix, ready for spring and summer manicures. The…

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NAIL TECH TALK: Hannah Clayton of Studio by Hannah Beth

By Hannah Beth Clayton | 17 April 2021

Hannah Clayton of Studio by Hannah Beth shares about winning the Best Gel Nails category in the UK Hair & Beauty Awards 2021 and being yourself in the nail industry……

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Coronavirus: Close Contact services in NI to reopen from 23 April

By Chloe Randall | 16 April 2021

First Minister of Northern Ireland, Arlene Foster has announced that close contact services can reopen in Northern Ireland from 23 April. The sector is able to reopen by appointment only…

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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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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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