Brown Beauty Talk relaunches website
Online beauty magazine, Brown Beauty Talk (BBT), has revealed a new website, designed connect Black and Asian women in the UK with beauty brands. BBT offers readers news and features via its new website, as well as daily updates via its social media platforms and fortnightly email newsletter. “We created Brown…
Read MoreSo you wanna be a nail tech? New book shares insight into working in the industry
A nail technician from London has written a book to highlight what it’s like to work in the nail industry and help navigate some of the issues that existing workers face. Thirty-year-old Natifa Mai wrote So You Wanna Be A Nail Tech? over 11 weeks while grounded in Jamaica during…
Read MoreIndigo’s Fluomania collection welcomes 11 bright gel polish shades for summer
Show off nail overlays that pack a serious punch with the bright summer gel polish collection from Indigo Nails. Fluomania features all the shades of the rainbow with a neon twist; from the vibrant coral Dynamite to fuchsia La Bamba and striking green Fluomaniac. Serve up a block colour mani…
Read MoreUpdate salon wear with new Buttercups tunics
Seeking a new back to work look for the salon? Workwear provider, Buttercups Uniforms, has launched two new tunic styles designed to provide comfort and style. The B035 tunic combines the laidback comfort of a kimono jacket with practical details, including a hip-skimming length and shorter sleeves. A flattering high…
Read MoreWant to extend the wear time of a Shellac mani? This product will help
CND™ has launched a new product within the Shellac™ family to extend the wear of gel polish and improve the appearance of nails. The Shellac™ Wear Extender Base Coat is designed for easy, full coverage application and extends colour wear of a Shellac mani to up to three weeks, as…
Read MoreDipt launches soft pastel trio with Inspiration collection
Choosing shades that are representative of the challenging times the industry has faced, Dipt has launched the three-piece Inspiration collection. The collection comprises soft pastel and dusty shades, including: Kindness – a warming dusty lilac Hope – a delicate pale lilac Dedication – a calming baby pink Dipt is a…
Read MoreSweet Squared launches free online Light Elegance courses
Sweet Squared has launched two free online education classes each aimed at helping nail professionals master the art of working with the Light Elegance gel system. The classes are designed to give techs a comprehensive introduction to working with both Light Elegance hard gels and the soak-off builder in a…
Read MoreTake a trip to Havana with new INK London iLac collection
Whisk clients away to the vibrant city of Havana with INK London’s new collection of iLac Hybrid Gel Polishes. Inspired by the timeless beauty and colour of the historical city, the Havana collection sees seven new shades. Now available, the hues include: i-182 – Cadillac – a sunny pale yellow.…
Read MoreIndulge clients with Vu Nail Systems Pastel Sherbets gel polish collection
Vu Nail Systems has expanded its Gel-ato Gel Polish range with the new Pastel Sherbets collection. Ideal for clients seeking softer pastel nail hues for the summer, the six new shades were inspired by sweet treats. Boasting a colourful finish that can be used with all the other systems in…
Read MoreLearn about Light Elegance Hard Gel with handy ‘Come On Over’ kit
Nailists trained to apply enhancements can learn more about Light Elegance Hard Gels with the handy ‘Come On Over Kit‘, which simplifies the line of LE Hard Gels. Ideal for new customers, it provides product suggestions and videos for natural nail manicures, glitter gel overlays and extensions. The kit offers…
Read MoreDazzle clients with Diamond Gel from Saint Nails
Add eye-catching sparkle to nails with the Diamond Gel range from Saint Nails. Each of the 18 dazzling shades is available in a 5ml stackable pot with brush and has a high viscosity for superior glitz and shine. Shades include the golden Distinct, blue toned Regal and pretty pink Class.…
Read MoreEnchant with Luxe Gel Professional’s Blossom Charm gel polish collection
Intrigue clients with Luxe Gel Professional’s Blossom Charm collection of gel polishes. Featuring a variety of finishes, the romantic collection sees nine new delicate gel polish shades. The collection sees: Anemone, a white gel polish with shell-pink undertone. Iris, a fresh pale purple hue with magical shimmer. Isabella, a gorgeous deep red.…
Read MoreLiz McKeon launches Salon Business Academy
International speaker, educator and beauty business expert, Liz McKeon, has launched the Liz McKeon Salon Business Academy. The online course combines instructional seminars in an easy-to-follow format that will help to educate, inform and refocus business professionals around the world. The message to beauty pros is: ‘Become remarkable, find more…
Read MoreCelebrity manicurist Julie Kandalec launches nail art design sketch book
On National Nail Polish Day (1 June), and in tribute to the day she lost her mother, celebrity manicurist Julie Kandalec has launched a nail art book by which consumers and pros can sketch out their own designs. The former creative director at Paintbox and founder of Masterclass Nail Academy…
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