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Meet the CND™ icons: Marian Newman

By Helena Biggs | 28 January 2020

To celebrate 40 years of CND™ – and to honour the brand’s long-time fans, CND™ has brought back five of its most iconic shades, available for a limited time only.…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Dominique Sharpe, Beau’tique Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 28 January 2020

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Dominique Sharpe, of Beau’tique Beauty, has revealed rich grape hues with added sparkle have been popular with her clients…

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The Gel Bottle Inc hosts annual meet-up for staff & educators

By Sophie Nutt | 28 January 2020

The Gel Bottle Inc took to Huddersfield to host its annual meet-up for staff and educators. The meet-up took place earlier this month and spanned across two full days and…

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Nail Those Profits at Sea Cruise: 4 & 5

By Guest Writer | 27 January 2020

Ahoy! Join Wendy Old, educator with HD Professional, as she embarks on a nail-focused cruise and shares tech tales from the High Seas… Day 4 Today saw an early start with…

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#ManiMonday: Pink Sparkles

By Zoe Wickens | 27 January 2020

Scratch puts the spotlight on an eye-catching, sparkly pink L&P nail design and the talented tech behind it… Eleanor Szejner of Beauty by Ele is 18 years old and has…

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Fragrance Direct reveals biggest beauty treatment money makers

By Zoe Wickens | 26 January 2020

Fragrance Direct has conducted research into the cost of training courses and starter kits for 60 popular beauty treatments along with the average price charged by UK professionals. Research was…

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Meet the CND™ icons: Metta Francis

By Helena Biggs | 26 January 2020

To celebrate 40 years of CND™ – and to honour the brand’s long-time fans, CND™ has brought back five of its most iconic shades, available for a limited time only.…

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WHAT I’M WEARING: Terri Eaton

By Sophie Nutt | 26 January 2020

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Talented tech, Terri Eaton, wears a super celestial nail look with gold accents. “I’m a very celestial kind of character,…

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Report finds that global CBD skincare market could be worth $959 million by 2024

By Zoe Wickens | 26 January 2020

The Impact Series: Disrupting Beauty report has found that the CBD skincare market is projected to bring in US$959 million in sales by 2024. Market intelligence and strategic consultancy firm…

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#ShowScratch Creative Challenge

Today’s #ShowScratch Creative Challenge asks nail artists to create a design to fit the theme: Carnival. To enter, submit your…

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The Beauty Business Summit

The Beauty Boss Business Summit is shaping up to be THE event of the year. This is a full-blown celebration, celebrating…

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