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Studex multi piercing

Multiple ear piercing: the beauty trend for 2025 & how to offer in the salon

By Guest Writer | 2 May 2025

Piercing equipment and training provider, Studex, shares information about three multi piercing techniques… “With multiple ear piercings becoming one of the biggest beauty trends of 2025, Studex is offering guidance on new piercing techniques, exclusive to Studex Piercing Partners,” says a spokesperson for the brand. “Not only are multi piercings…

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Cnd shellac vivid lead 2025

CND™ extends SHELLAC™ line with 7 ‘Vivid’ shades to elevate nail artistry

By Helena Biggs | 1 May 2025

Are you craving a nail product formula that’s ideal for detailed linework, smooth to apply and streak-free? Consider adding CND™’s SHELLAC™ Vivid range to your collection: seven intensely pigmented and bold primary and secondary shades. Building on its longstanding commitments to supporting creative expression and nailcare, CND™ has introduced the…

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French pedicure

How to nail the French tip pedicure

By Katie Barnes | 20 April 2025

Katie Clark, award-winning nail tech & founder of Katie Barnes Tool Range & Education, answers questions about perfecting the French pedi… How big should the French tips be? A French tip should mimic the natural free edge of the nail. Estimate how long the client will wait between appointments, plus…

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Nail gaga feline collection

Nail Gaga releases G’elore Feline collection

By Sophie Nutt | 1 June 2018

Encourage animal instinct with this five-piece collection inspired by the world’s big cats. The magnetic gel polishes can be used to create chic cats eye designs that will be sure to catch attention. Snow Leopard, a moody dark blue, Panther, a black with gold glisten, Lioness, a maroon hue, Jaguar,…

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Lcn night out in bangkok

LCN reveals bold Night Out In Bangkok collection

By Sophie Nutt | 30 May 2018

Prepare for hot summer nights with the new Night Out In Bangkok collection from LCN. Designed to reflect the energy of the Thailand capital, the shades that make up the collection are daring reds, Sparkling Bangkok, Chinatown and Red Lips, each with it’s own character and dynamic. The collection also…

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Jessica gypsy spirit shades

Swing into summer with Gypsy Spirit nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 30 May 2018

Jessica has launched its summer colour collection, available in Custom Colour (lacquer) formula and GELeration soak-off formula. The six expressive shades are inspired by a desire to be wild and free; for those with brave hearts and curious minds. “Life is too short to blend in,” comments a spokesperson from…

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Megamix intensify

Transform nail colours with the MegaMix Intensify Base Coat

By Sophie Nutt | 29 May 2018

Extend your colour repertoire by adding the Intensify Base Coat from MegaMix to your offerings. Brighten nail shades by applying the MegaMix Intensify Base Coat before any colour, increasing it’s vibrancy. Intensify can also be mixed with shades to transform them into a pastel hue, providing a wide range of…

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Katie barnes brushes

How to choose the right brush for your L&P nail needs

By Katie Barnes | 29 May 2018

Educator and award-winning nail technician, Katie Barnes, offers advice on choosing the right brush for L&P acrylic needs… Alongside your technical skills, your brush is an important element for achieving good results with L&P. Sometimes, the only way to tell the quality of a brush is in its performance and…

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Revel nail

Revel Nail dip system joins Pro Impressions portfolio

By Helena Biggs | 28 May 2018

The Revel Nail dip system is available in the UK via Pro Impressions. The official UK distributor has 29 Revel Nail dip shades available via its website, alongside the system’s Pro Base, Activator, Finish Gel and Brush Softener. Affording strong nail enhancements at speed, the dip system is ideal for time-poor…

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