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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 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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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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#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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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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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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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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Margaret Dabbs London Intensive Hydrating Foot Lotion now available in handy tube

By Sophie Nutt | 17 August 2019

Margaret Dabbs London’s hero foot care product is now available in a travel-friendly tube. Ideal for retailing to clients post-pedicure, the lotion offers to visibly hydrate the skin, alleviate tired…

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Ink Crystals

INK London reveals range of nail art crystals

By Kat Hill | 17 August 2019

Add serious sparkle to your nail styling with the latest addition to INK London’s range of Additions. The brand has revealed a new line of Additions Crystals and Crystal AB.…

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Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference

The Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference will return for its 13th year, welcoming over 40 beauty brands and retailers. These…

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Moyra UK Pop-Up Event

Join us for an exclusive, invite-only Moyra UK Pop-Up Event at Manahatta, Nottingham on Sunday 14 September, 12–5 PM. We’re bringing together…

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