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How 2 graduates went from university friends to thriving in the nail industry

By Lilly Delmage | 19 September 2024

I met Olivia Annice, the tech behind Olivia Annice Nails, at university in 2020. Her nail business has since flourished, and I have also joined the nail realm: working at…

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Nail art boards: Lincolnshire salon showcases 150+ designs to help client choices

By Lilly Delmage | 18 September 2024

Nail tech, Holly Rogers, behind salon, Hr Beauty, has created a nail art mood board to help inspire clients on which nail look to choose. The Lincolnshire-based tech loves nail…

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Celebrity manicurist shares how to create Quinta Brunson’s glam Emmys nail look

By Rebecca Hitchon | 17 September 2024

Los Angeles played host to the 76th Emmy Awards on Sunday (15 September), which recognised excellence in the 2023-2024 television season. American actress, comedian, writer, producer & Emmys nominee, Quinta…

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Nailympia San Antonio 2024: THE RESULTS

By Helena Biggs | 17 September 2024

The second edition of Nailympia San Antonio was held within the Premiere San Antonio trade exhibition, 15-16 September 2024, and welcomed 44 competitors from five countries: the USA, Argentina, Portugal,…

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Almond Nail

8 must-try almond nail ideas for your next trendsetting manicure

By Lilly Delmage | 16 September 2024

The almond nail; elegant, chic and practical. The universally-loved shape offers the perfect subtle finish, taking inspiration from –  you guessed it – the shape of an almond nut. Characterised…

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Why are E-files & dust collectors so important to nail technicians?

By Katie Barnes | 16 September 2024

As a nail technician, ensuring the quality and safety of your nail services is paramount. Embracing nail tools such as E-files and dust collectors can significantly improve the efficiency and…

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Get Kylie Jenner’s look with this 2024 blackberry nail trend

By Lilly Delmage | 15 September 2024

Kylie Jenner took to Instagram to debut the return of her teal hair, a nod to her previous ‘King Kylie’ era, but fans were distracted by the rich purple hue…

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Leopard Print Nail Trend

Autumn nail trend: 22 leopard print manicures to note

By Lilly Delmage | 14 September 2024

Leopard print nails have always been a fan-favourite amongst nail enthusiasts, but recently the animal-inspired print has been particularly popular. From French tips and nail art, to 3D designs and…

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Countryside manicures: Explore the Cambridgeshire salon offering nail treatments to remote clients

By Lilly Delmage | 13 September 2024

Nail tech, Leia Sarah of Murrow-based salon, Leia Sarah Nail Technician, has opened the doors to her beauty space, which offers nail services to clients seeking a calm environment outside of a city.…

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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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