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Extend nails speedily with INK London Long Ballerina Fit-Tips

By Sophie Nutt | 26 July 2020

INK London has revealed its Long Ballerina Fit-Tips, offering a speedy service time and strong, flexible nail enhancements that boast a flush finish. Made of soft gel, the full coverage…

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Olympia Beauty & Nailympia London postponed to 2021

By Helena Biggs | 25 July 2020

Beauty trade event, Olympia Beauty, and its associated competitions, have been postponed to 3 & 4 October 2021. Challenges and restrictions brought on by the coronavirus pandemic have led the…

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Indigo hand creams

Want to soothe dry, chapped hands? Indigo Nails can help

By Helena Biggs | 24 July 2020

Frequent hand washing and sanitising can take its toll on skin, causing dryness and irritation.  Pump moisture back into hands with the sumptuous Indigo Home Spa hand cream range; nine…

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: TILE PRINT

By Callie Iley | 24 July 2020

Check out all the entries to the latest challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating nail designs inspired by tile print! The next task will be posted across…

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The gel bottle destination dreaming

The Gel Bottle Inc unveils 12 summer nail shades inspired by global destinations

By Helena Biggs | 23 July 2020

While travel is limited due to Covid-19, transport clients to faraway destinations with the summer 2020 gel polish collection from The Gel Bottle Inc. The TGB Destination Dreaming collection is…

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Spongelle launches Botanica collection of body buffers

By Sophie Nutt | 23 July 2020

Inspired by Mother Earth’s beauty, Spongelle has launched the Botanica range of body wash infused buffers. The butterfly buffers are infused with herbal extracts of reship, hibiscus and green tea,…

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5 steps to a flawless wax service

By Guest Writer | 23 July 2020

Salon System educator & waxing expert, Lisa Stone, shares her waxing tips for summer… Even though we may not all be able to jet off to exotic beaches this year…

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Nail tech turns her hand to building NHS ventilators during pandemic

By Helena Biggs | 23 July 2020

From crafting nail styles to building ventilators: Holly Sutherland put her time away from the nail desk to excellent use when she responded to an advert by Ford Cars. The…

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Mavex booster serum

Brighten retail offerings with Mavex White Perfection Booster Serum

By Sophie Nutt | 23 July 2020

As part of the brand’s White Perfection treatment range, Mavex has launched the Booster Serum ideal for incorporating into the full facial treatment or retailing to clients for at-home use.…

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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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