Sparkle with Light Elegance Premium Pretties Kit
Add sparkle to nail services with Light Elegance’s Premium Pretties Kit. These nail art dry pigments can be sprinkled or mixed into Light Elegance Gels and Apex Acrylic to create individual looks. Th pigments can be apply over your Light Elegance Colour coat and sealed with a coat of Super Shinny. Presented…
Indigo Nails Lab UK offers back-to-work offers & tutorials
Indigo Nails Lab UK is helping nail businesses prepare for re-opening with Instagram Live sessions and lower prices and discounts across its range of professional products. Allowing shoppers to stock up on nail products and personal protective equipment, prices have been lowered across the website. “Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, we…
Olympia Beauty Online Store launches
Leading trade beauty exhibition, Olympia Beauty, has announced the launch of a new shopping online platform for beauty professionals and consumers. The Olympia Beauty Online Store sees multiple brands, services and training available through simple, independent and online platform. Brands on the store include Vu Nail Systems, Edge Nail & Beauty…
Association reveals safety guidelines for beauty counters
The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association (CTPA) has published a charter to help shoppers safely browse beauty counters as department and retail stores in the UK have now opened. CTPA, the trade association representing the UK cosmetics industry, has worked with manufacturers, distributors, retailers and the industry’s scientific experts, with support from the British…
Cuccio reveals gel polish range in handy 9ml bottles
Are you considering trying a new brand or simply want to squeeze more gel polish shades in your kit? Cuccio Europe has unveiled handy 9ml bottles of its gel polish range, Veneer, so you can benefit from a more diverse colour collection at a low cost. Veneer’s standard bottle size…
Extend nails with Luxe Gel Professional Builder Gel range
Extend and enhance clients’ nails with the Luxe Professional Builder Gel range. The one phase builder gel sees a self-levelling, flexible formula presented in a handy 50g screw jar. It has a medium thick viscosity and a cure time of 2 minutes for UV and 1 minute for LED. The…
OPI adds a new dimension to nail colour with Hidden Prism collection
OPI has refreshed rainbow shades by adding a prismatic twist to catch the eye. The Hidden Prism collection for summer 2020 features 12 new shades; six of which are available in both GelColor and Nail Lacquer formulas, and six in Infinite Shine. Described as ‘electric hues with a sun-washed finished’,…
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…
So 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…
Indigo’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…
Margaret Dabbs launches Bare Feet range
Renowned podiatrist and foot expert, Margaret Dabbs, has launched the Bare Feet range. Boasting luxurious and effective yet affordable products, the Bare Feet by Margaret Dabbs range comprises great smelling, long-lasting and hard-working ingredients including manuka honey and ginger. The products are designed to carry the Margaret Dabbs London commitment…
Update 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…
Want 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…
Dipt 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…
Sweet 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…
