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Pantone 2018 ultra violet

PANTONE unveils Ultra Violet as 2018 Colour of the Year

By Helena Biggs | 7 December 2017

Ultra Violet has been unveiled as the 2018 Colour of the Year by global colour trend forecaster, Pantone. Described by Pantone as ‘a dramatically provocative and thoughtful purple shade that communicates originality, ingenuity, and visionary thinking…

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Jessica candy cane

FESTIVE FANCIES: Jessica Candy Cane

By Kat Hill | 7 December 2017

We’ve made a list and we’re checking it twice! In the countdown to Christmas, we’re rounding up festive designs and products for the most wonderful time of year. Appeal to…

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Quartz spa candle

CRYSTAL CLEAR introduces Quartz Spa range

By Sophie Nutt | 7 December 2017

Featuring a range of aromatherapy scrubs and wraps to massage oils and bath soaks, Quartz Spa is the modern mood and skin enhancing lifestyle concept from Crystal Clear. Offering crystal infusion, Crystal…

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Laura chree, chreeative nails

FESTIVE FANCIES: Laura Chree, Chreeative Nails

By Kat Hill | 6 December 2017

We’ve made a list and we’re checking it twice! In the countdown to Christmas, we’re rounding up festive designs and products for the most wonderful time of year. Laura Chree,…

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SALON IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Natalie’s Nails and Beauty Limited, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, Essex

By Kat Hill | 6 December 2017

Finally in a home of its own, Natalie Martin’s beauty business is thriving. Originally established in Natalie’s kitchen, the new specially-created log cabin salon in her garden allows Natalie to…

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OPI marks festive nail colour launch with special event

By Helena Biggs | 5 December 2017

Team OPI got Scratch‘s Helena and Sophie in the festive spirit as it held a fun-filled event – full of sparkles – to showcase its latest launches. Heading up to the…

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Cnd shellac jumbo

GO BIG with limited edition jumbo SHELLAC™ bottles

By Helena Biggs | 5 December 2017

In preparation for bundles of festive nail bookings, Sweet Squared has launched jumbo CND SHELLAC™ bottles – helping you get more manis from a 15ml size. Available while stocks last, the jumbo…

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Lash perfect glam eyes gift set

FESTIVE FANCIES: Lash Perfect Glam Eyes gift set

By Kat Hill | 5 December 2017

We’ve made a list and we’re checking it twice! In the countdown to Christmas, we’re rounding up festive designs and products for the most wonderful time of year. Perfect for…

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Jodie walley

#TRENDINGTUESDAY Jodie Walley, Jodie Walley Nails

By Sophie Nutt | 5 December 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Jodie Walley, of Jodie Walley Nails, revealed that aquarelle-style designs has been requested over and over again by her clients.…

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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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