Create magical nail designs with Nailchemy
Born out of the desire to ‘bring something different… something magical’ to the nail industry, Nailchemy, a family owned UK brand, offers gel polish, glitter and nail art products to help create stunning, magical nail effects. Boasting over 15 years’ experience in the professional nail industry the team coined the brand…
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First Oldham Salon Services store opens exclusively for pros
Hair and beauty wholesaler, Salon Services, has officially opened its first Oldham trade-only store, and marked the occasion with a grand opening event on 12 October. The new store offers local hair, beauty and barber professionals dedicated product ranges and a Click & Collect service. To celebrate the new opening, Salon…
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Addiction glitter appoints nail brand ambassador
The Creative Beauty Group, distributor of Addiction Glitter, has appointed Samantha Daverin as brand ambassador for the range. “When I asked Samantha if she would like to be a brand ambassador for us and deliver nail tutorials on the TCBG YouTube channel, I was thrilled when she said yes,” comments…
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Palms Extra adds He-Shi tanning brand to its portfolio
Palms Extra has partnered with the 4 Beauty Group to supply salons and professionals with the He-Shi self-tan brand. Developed in 2004 by mother and daughter team, Hilary McMurray and Shelley Martin, He-Shi reveals moisture lock technology to keep skin hydrated to prolong a tan. Sisters, Alison Reeve and Kathryn…
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Semilac celebrates presence in 200 UK nail & beauty salons
UV Hybrid nail polish brand, Semilac, has revealed that more than 200 salons across the UK are now officially using its products, less than two years after launching on British soil. The company, which originated in Poland, is admired for its product – which claims to combine gel, nail polish and UV technology…
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MII continues global expansion
Gerrard International and creators of Mii Cosmetics, has announced two exclusive new international distributors for Mii. Beauty Sense will cover the Czech and Slovak Republics, while AdVision will work with the The Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. With these two new distributor partners, Mii is now available in…
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Sorbet Salons opens fifth location
South African salon chain, Sorbet Salons, is celebrating the opening of its fifth UK location. Based in North London’s Temple Fortune, the salon is part of the 190 beauty salon worldwide network. To celebrate the new opening on September 25, the salon will be offering 25% off all treatments for the…
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Debenhams announces investment in on-demand beauty app, blow LTD.
Debenhams has made an investment in on demand beauty services provider, blow LTD., to accelerate its presence in the £4bn beauty services market. The company’s minority stake will give it a disruptive proposition in the beauty services market via a tech-enabled service provider. It also creates a new distribution channel…
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Pixie Lott announced as Kiss Products ambassador
Last night, Team Scratch was lucky enough to party with the stunning Pixie Lott to celebrate her new collaboration with Kiss Nails. Hosted by the brand and Alex Silver PR, the starry event was held at the Haymarket Hotel in central London. Down in the hotel’s swimming pool and bar, guests were met…
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VOESH LAUNCHES manicure and pedicure products in the UK
VOESH, a New York-based ethical beauty brand, has launched its Collagen Gloves & Socks and Pedi In A Box in the UK. Designed with salons in mind, the Collagen Gloves & Socks are pre-loaded with 16ml of vitamin E and a collagen emulsion that penetrates and moisturises the skin. What’s…
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GRAFTON INTERNATIONAL expands education team
Graftons International has welcomed Joanne McGovern as an educator for all of its brands. Joanne has been in the beauty industry for 13 years, working as a therapist in salons as well as owning her own business. Most recently, Jo worked for a lash brand as a trainer in addition…
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