PRODUCTS & TREATMENTS

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Seeking a UK-made gel polish brand? Explore Roxi – the 68pc nail range boasting finesse & flair

By Jess Watts | 5 August 2025

Introducing Roxi – a nail brand delivering meticulously crafted gel products to add style and sophistication to professional setups. The Roxi brand is founded on 32 years of industry experience. Each formula has been developed and tested with safety, quality and salon success at its core, and is HEMA and…

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Mustard yellow lead

Butter yellow summer is almost over: here’s why you should make way for mustard

By Jess Watts | 2 August 2025

Butter yellow took over the world this spring/summer, with the pastel hue dominating décor, outfits and nails. But autumn/winter will see another member of the yellow family soar in popularity… (Lead image by @byemilyann_) Say hello to mustard yellow! Experts predict that this rich, deeper version of summer’s trending hue…

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Cat eye lead

16 products that will help you nail the cat eye manicure trend

By Jess Watts | 29 July 2025

Lead image courtesy of @hopejungnails using Light Elegance P+ Gel Polish in Ice Kitty, available via www.lightelegance.co.uk. The iridescence and reflective depth of cats’ eyes have long entranced humans. So much so, that their power has been harnessed to create stunning nail designs. Specially crafted magnetic nail products contain metallic…

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CREATE A calm environment with tranquility album

By Helena Biggs | 25 April 2017

Transport your clients into a world of pure tranquillity with the new Power of Zen CD from composer, Stuart Michael. The perfect musical backdrop for your treatment room, the album features the finest tracks from Stuart’s best selling albums and offers listeners over an hour of harmonious instrumental sounds. It…

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PIXIE LOTT announced as KISS products ambassador

By Helena Biggs | 24 April 2017

Singing sensation, Pixie Lott, has been announced as the latest brand ambassador for KISS Products. The role will see her promote KISS nail and lash product ranges in 2017, and she has already given a glimpse of her favourite KISS nails in the video for her new single, Baby. Pixie posted…

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IZABELLE HAMMON to hit the road with Calgel

By Helena Biggs | 21 April 2017

The team at Izabelle Hammon is calling on nail technicians to discover Calgel at one of its forthcoming road events. Due to take place in Inverness, Belfast and Brighton, the events will give visitors a chance to try the product in a relaxed, friendly environment. Calgel is a one-phase gel…

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Ibd nudes

UNCOVER IBD’s nude collection

By Kat Hill | 20 April 2017

IBD has unveiled its Nudes collection featuring nail shades to beautifully complement every skin tone. Available in both Just Gel Polish and Advanced Wear Pro Lacquer, as well as It’s A Match duo packs, the collection sees eight new shades. Perfect for a fresh springtime mani, the shade options include: But…

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NEW LOOK retail & service essentials revealed by CND™

By Helena Biggs | 20 April 2017

CND™ has unveiled new packaging for its favoured prep products – and two of its dearly loved retail essentials. Showcasing a move to a cleaner, more clinical and uniform look, the products will be rolled out over the next few months. The switch comes as CND™ announces the rebrand of Nourishing Remover; while the…

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NAIL GAGA reveals new products

By Helena Biggs | 19 April 2017

Nail Gaga has sprung into the new season with a series of product launches. The G’elore Spring Collection includes Blue Buntin, a grey blue, Pink Lemonade, a marshmallow pink, Picnic Basket, a soft yellow, Wild Blooms, a pale purple and Spring Dew, an apple green. The brand has also added…

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