PRODUCTS & TREATMENTS
7 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…
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How 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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Left-handed nail tech? Here’s how to adapt your tool kit
It is assumed that when working left-handed, you just work the opposite way. But if you are leftie, you will know this is a myth. The majority of the population is right-handed, and so the majority of nail products and techniques are tailored to right-handed techs. Having to adapt to…
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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…
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Simon Jersey has extended its linen blend beauty uniform collection with the launch of three new styles. The new range includes a button front tunic, kimono-style tie-front tunic and straight leg trousers, and all are available in black, grey, and blue in sizes 6-26. Ideal for salon or spa workers, the new…
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For its Polish Pro Autumn 2017 collection, NSI UK has turned to Egypt for inspiration. The Egyptian Goddess collection sees six brand new Polish Pro shades featuring exciting and powerful colours; from bright blues to burnt oranges. Each shade is aptly named, including Pharaoh’s Fire, Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, Sand Storm,…
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Ready to bring joy to winter nail services, Morgan Taylor Professional Nail Lacquer has revealed its Holiday collection. Inspired by toy soldiers and nutcrackers, the Little Miss Nutcracker collection sees six fun and cheery shades, alongside a limited edition silver special effect top coat. The full collection is now available from Louella Belle. The…
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It’s never to early to start stocking up for Christmas! Are you seeking an ideal gift for a beauty-conscious loved one – or something to brighten up your retail display over the next few months? BeautyPro has launched three Christmas Gift Sets, each featuring a combination of masks and therapies for hands,…
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Salon owner, educator, former Scratch columnist and award-winning nail stylist, Katie Barnes, offers advice on storing your nail products to get the most out of your purchase… It’s important to understand how long nail products last last, how to store them for optimum usage and safety and how to dispose of them when necessary.…
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