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Plum perfect: 38 purple nail designs & products to get your creative juices flowing
According to WGSN’s Global Colour Forecast, purple is set to be a big hit. The report states: “Purple is a culturally emotive colour with links to royalty, love, mystery and spirituality.” Enter plum: a universally loved fruit and stunning nail shade. Plum is incredibly versatile; the hue can be worn…
Read More7 tips for working with nail embellishments
Adorning nails with 3D embellishments adds dimension to designs, allowing you to transform plain styles into striking looks. 7 nail stylists offer adhesion and application advice… Lead nail tips by Scarlett Senter (@scarlett_senternailartist). 1. “Practice wearing embellished designs on your own nails, as this will help you to learn a…
Read MoreHow to remove L&P acrylic nail enhancements safely
Whilst it is tempting to try remove nail enhancements as quickly as possible, correct removal requires professional attention to prevent damage to the natural nail. Here’s how it should be done… Each type of nail enhancement requires a specific method of removal, and the time this takes varies. While UV…
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Online beauty magazine, Brown Beauty Talk (BBT), has revealed a new website, designed connect Black and Asian women in the UK with beauty brands. BBT offers readers news and features via its new website, as well as daily updates via its social media platforms and fortnightly email newsletter. “We created Brown…
Read MoreA nail technician from London has written a book to highlight what it’s like to work in the nail industry and help navigate some of the issues that existing workers face. Thirty-year-old Natifa Mai wrote So You Wanna Be A Nail Tech? over 11 weeks while grounded in Jamaica during…
Read MoreShow off nail overlays that pack a serious punch with the bright summer gel polish collection from Indigo Nails. Fluomania features all the shades of the rainbow with a neon twist; from the vibrant coral Dynamite to fuchsia La Bamba and striking green Fluomaniac. Serve up a block colour mani…
Read MoreSeeking a new back to work look for the salon? Workwear provider, Buttercups Uniforms, has launched two new tunic styles designed to provide comfort and style. The B035 tunic combines the laidback comfort of a kimono jacket with practical details, including a hip-skimming length and shorter sleeves. A flattering high…
Read MoreCND™ has launched a new product within the Shellac™ family to extend the wear of gel polish and improve the appearance of nails. The Shellac™ Wear Extender Base Coat is designed for easy, full coverage application and extends colour wear of a Shellac mani to up to three weeks, as…
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