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Buff Bar Bristol

Salon in the Spotlight: Buff Bar Bristol

By Kat Hill | 21 August 2019

“Buff Bar has grown from my own experiences with beauty, adornment and queerness,” explains Nathan Taylor, owner of Buff Bar Bristol. “I would often colour my nails as a kid,…

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Best of mii display

Maximise retail with Best of Mii display

By Sophie Nutt | 20 August 2019

Mii Cosmetics has revealed the Best of Mii display for salons to showcase a range of retail-ready products. The compact unit offers a curated collection of Mii Cosmetics products supported…

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Katie barnes tools

How to keep your nail tools in tip-top condition

By Katie Barnes | 20 August 2019

Are you experiencing premature tool breakdown? This can be a common issue among nail techs but there is a simple solution to help keep your tools in top class condition.…

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Elise Scholes-Pilkington

Elise Scholes-Pilkington on nailing your consultation process

By Kat Hill | 20 August 2019

Polish up your professional image and nail your consultation process with help from Elise Scholes-Pilkington, Scratch Stars Awards Ultimate Natural Nail Specialist…   I believe client consultation is paramount in…

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Nsi balance builder in a bottle

Meet nail needs with NSI Balance Builder in a Bottle Gel

By Kat Hill | 20 August 2019

Cater to client nail needs with the new NSI Balance Builder in a Bottle Gel. New to NSI’s Balance system, the hard gel is presented in a handy bottle and…

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Debbie marangos

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Debbie Marangos, Lioness Paws

By Sophie Nutt | 20 August 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Debbie Marangos, of Lioness Paws, reveals dramatic, darker nail looks have been popular with her clients recently. “This design…

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Betina

MANI MONDAY: Delicate jewels

By Sophie Nutt | 19 August 2019

Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! As the weather makes its mind up and we’re constantly caught in what feels like the transition…

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Jade robinson nails

WHAT I’M WEARING: Jade Robinson, JADE: Professional Beauty

By Sophie Nutt | 18 August 2019

We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Jade Robinson, of JADE: Professional Beauty, has been wearing Coco-themed nails. “I created these nails by first coming up with…

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Light elegance neon gel paints

Brighten nail designs with Light Elegance neon gel paints

By Helena Biggs | 18 August 2019

Make nail looks pop with the six neon gel paints from Light Elegance. Featuring the viscosity and coverage of the brand’s original UV gel paints, the newly reformulated range of…

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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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