PRODUCTS & TREATMENTS

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…

Read More
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…

Read More
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…

Read More
Mar25 Low Res Cover For Web 600

Read the latest issue

Calgel zip tunic

Be on brand with Calgel’s salon uniforms

By Helena Biggs | 29 October 2017

Calling all Calgel techs! The brand’s UK distributor, Izabelle Hammon Ltd, has launched new salon uniforms to enhance your professionalism and help you shout about your products. The three stylish options are ideal for both in-salon or mobile techs and feature Calgel branding. All are available in black and offer…

Read More
Neo nails aquarelle

Create aquarelle nail art easily with Neo Nail

By Kat Hill | 28 October 2017

Create mani masterpieces with ease with the latest nail art collection from Neo Nail. The Aquarelle range of gel polish features a formula designed to simulate a watercolour effect, similar to the paint-based Aquarelle technique. When used with the system’s base coat, you can create a variety of patterns with a thin…

Read More
Autumn noon plate collection 2

Easy autumnal nail art with :Yours

By Kat Hill | 28 October 2017

Add autumnal themed art to nails at speed with the six new stamping plates from :Yours and Sweet Squared. Entitled the Autumn Noon Plate Collection, the new additions see three designed by Sascha Gossen and three by CND™ EA, Nataliya Al-Ta’ai. From swirling mandalas to crisp geometric patterns, the plates were…

Read More
Cnd glacial model

Embrace seasonal change with CND™’s Glacial Illusion collection

By Helena Biggs | 27 October 2017

CND™ has embraced the impending cool of autumn/winter with Glacial Illusion, a stunning collection of shimmering nail shades. Available in SHELLAC™ and VINYLUX™, the collection has pulled AW17 trends straight from the catwalk and onto fingertips with six delicate hues. Inspired by the alien-like crystal bodysuits as seen at Gucci and space…

Read More
Faby mother nature

Head back to nature with new Faby nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 27 October 2017

Feed the need for something a little avant-garde with the latest addition to Faby’s Nature range; the Mother Nature collection. Designed by the Faby family to encourage beauty to be sought through nature, the six lacquers in this collection are inspired by Mother Nature’s creative force. “The vital essence of the…

Read More
Asp secret affair 2

Catch attention with ASP’s striking Secret Affair nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 27 October 2017

Indulge in whispers – or perhaps stolen kisses – as part of your Secret Affair with ASP. The brand has launched four shades as part of its Secret Affair collection, which include sparkly amber Embers, the deep red-purple sparkle Boudoir, as well as delicate nude shimmer Whispers and shimmery burnt orange…

Read More