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Sparkle with Light Elegance Premium Pretties Kit

By Kat Hill | 30 June 2020

Add sparkle to nail services with Light Elegance’s Premium Pretties Kit. These nail art dry pigments can be sprinkled or mixed into Light Elegance Gels and Apex Acrylic to create individual looks.…

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Georgie Smedley Group shares advice for reopening

By Guest Writer | 30 June 2020

Jazz Christodoulou, of Georgie Smedley Group, shares her top tips to preparing for reopen… It’s been months since we have seen our clients, and during this difficult time, our clients and…

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Are you charging enough?

By Guest Writer | 30 June 2020

Top tech & tutor, Sadie Hynes, of Britannia Beauty & Training, shares her thoughts on pricing… ‘Know your worth, then add tax’. I posted this quote along with the story…

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Kirsty Algouneh places in international CND™ educator contest

By Kat Hill | 29 June 2020

UK CND™ education ambassador, Kirsty Algouneh, has been awarded third place in its the brand’s international educator contest. CND™ EAs from around the world were invited to enter, with the…

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Indigo Nails Lab UK offers back-to-work offers & tutorials

By Kat Hill | 29 June 2020

Indigo Nails Lab UK is helping nail businesses prepare for re-opening with Instagram Live sessions and lower prices and discounts across its range of professional products. Allowing shoppers to stock…

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A reminder to be kind on social media

By Sophie Nutt | 29 June 2020

Now more than ever it is essential that we, as an industry, are stood in solidarity with one another and support each other. As we continue to stay connected online,…

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Olympia Beauty Online Store launches

By Kat Hill | 27 June 2020

Leading trade beauty exhibition, Olympia Beauty, has announced the launch of a new shopping online platform for beauty professionals and consumers. The Olympia Beauty Online Store sees multiple brands, services…

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge: THE DESERT

By Kat Hill | 26 June 2020

Check out all the entries to the latest challenge from Scratch, where techs were tasked with created designs inspired by the desert! The next task will be posted across our social…

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5 ways to keep your social media followers engaged during lockdown

By Sophie Nutt | 26 June 2020

Julie-Anne Larivière, Salon System nail expert and salon owner of Sketched by J-A Nails, shares tips on how to keep your social media followers interested and engaged during lockdown… As…

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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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