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UPDATE YOUR retail line with Mad Beauty’s Handy Sets

By Helena Biggs | 9 June 2017

If you’re looking for something different to add to your retail range, consider Handy Sets from Mad Beauty. Ideal for festivals, holidays and days out, the sets contain a hand…

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HEAT UP nail looks with Orly’s Coastal Crush summer colours

By Helena Biggs | 8 June 2017

Create nail looks that pack a punch this summer with the sizzling Coastal Crush collection by Orly. Encourage clients to be adventurous with the six shades, which include Summer Fling,…

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HIGH DEFINITION launch brow highlighter

By Helena Biggs | 8 June 2017

High Definition has added to its award winning make-up range with its new Brow Highlighter product. Available in a universal shade to suit all skin tones, this waterproof pencil is…

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COURSE BITES: ASP Manicure & Pedicure Course, incorporating Signature Gel Polish

By Kat Hill | 8 June 2017

Course Details: This course for either beginners or experienced nail technicians that teaches basic and luxury manicure and pedicure techniques, service plans, and suggested treatment costs together with the application of ASP…

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CREATE DESIGNS to stun with Crystal Parade & exclusive Scratch offer

By Helena Biggs | 7 June 2017

Ensure your professional reputation sparkles with a helping hand from Crystal Parade.  The company stocks a variety of crystals that are perfect for accessorising both fingernails and toes, each available…

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SALON IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Nail Inspiration and Beauty, Swindon

By Kat Hill | 7 June 2017

Having started as a mobile technician, Kelly Web soon became busy enough to rent a room above a hairdressers. From this location, she was able to build a loyal client…

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GIVE A gorgeous glow with great MoroccanTan deals throughout June

By Helena Biggs | 6 June 2017

While the sun may not be shining in the UK, give your clients a gorgeous golden glow with a hand from MoroccanTan. Throughout June, Sweet Squared is offering huge savings on…

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#TRENDINGTUESDAY Genevieve Harding

By Kat Hill | 6 June 2017

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Genevieve Harding has been kept busy creating bright and colourful coral looks for her clients. “Seems coral and gold…

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How to create different nail shapes

By Katie Barnes | 6 June 2017

Salon owner, educator, former Scratch columnist and award-winning nail stylist, Katie Barnes, reveals how to create different nail shapes depending on your client’s request There are many different nail shapes that clients request and…

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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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