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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™ 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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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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INK London unveils Acrylink

By Kat Hill | 15 July 2017

INK London has revealed its updated acrylic range – Acrylink. The duo system designed for both liquid & powder and dipping technicians; all Acrylink powders are formulated to be used not only with the range of monomers but also with the brand’s upcoming range of DIP’N’BUFF resins. The range see three monomers to suit the technician; the brand’s…

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ICE CREAM inspires gel polish collection from Saint Nails

By Helena Biggs | 14 July 2017

The glorious taste – and colour – of ice cream on a summer’s day has inspired the St Neopolitan collection from Saint Nails. Each featuring some sparkle, the collection is an assortment of 12 pastel and bold hues – ideal for holidays! The gel polish formula will last for the…

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EYELASH DESIGN COMPANY launches in Sweden

By Kat Hill | 11 July 2017

The Eyelash Design Company has launched two of its new professional treatments in Sweden. Two senior trainers, Emma Apps and Natalie Piper visited Lash Perfect Sweden in Motala to train and officially launch Brow Perfect Microblading and Lash Perfect Lash Lift. The training saw four of Lash Perfect Sweden’s trainers…

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CRYSTAL CLEAR unveils Plasma Lift

By Kat Hill | 10 July 2017

Crystal Clear has introduced the Plasma Lift – a futuristic treatment that uses plasma skin regeneration to resurface and rejuvenate the skin. The technology works by converting nitrogen gas into plasma energy, improving photo damaged skin, fine lines and pigmentation to give a fresher, firmer, more youthful looking complexion. The…

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DUNCAN JAMES to host Scratch’s Summer Party on 23 July

By Helena Biggs | 9 July 2017

Actor and singer, Duncan James, is to host Scratch’s Summer Party on 23 July. The event is to be held at Tropicana Beach Club, Covent Garden, and will see dancing, canapes, entertainment from pop starlet Amelia Lily – and the winners of the Scratch Stars Awards 2017 announced. Guaranteed to…

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CUCCIO REVEALS two Powder Polish Dip nail colour collections

By Helena Biggs | 8 July 2017

Calling all attention seekers and sophisticated showgirls! Cuccio has unveiled two new collections in its Powder Polish Dip formula; a total of 12 new shades to see you through the next two seasons. Attention Seeker features six vibrant summer shades to ensure attention, including Baby Sky Blue, Carrot Orange and…

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