Naf stuff cocktail collection

Fancy a sip of summer? NAF! Stuff launches 2 cocktail cuticle oil scents

By Chloe Randall | 23 April 2021

NAF! Stuff has unveiled its two scents which comprise the cocktail collection. The Limited Edition Collection features the sweet Strawberry Daiquiri and the tropical Piña Colada. Despite the name, these hydrating cuticle oils have 0% alcohol so you and your clients can enjoy these sensory cocktails. Both scents are available…

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Saloncide

Saloncide proven effective against Covid-19

By Kat Hill | 22 April 2021

Saloncide has been independently tested and clinically proven to be effective against coronavirus. Results from clinical testing show the alcohol-free, antimicrobial disinfectant spray, specially created for the beauty industry, is effective against all enveloped viruses – including Covid-19 at 99.99% within two minutes. Once sprayed there is no wiping required,…

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Eco based glitter

Create eco-friendly nail designs with these 6 :YOURS glitter elements

By Chloe Randall | 22 April 2021

:YOURS Cosmetics has unveiled its Eco-Based glitter elements as part of the Spring Fever collection. Comprising six different glitter elements, the colours available are: Rowdy Rainbow Silver Shine Bronze Secret Turquoise Beauty Violet Mystery Pink Sweetness These Eco-Based Glitter Elements are 92% plastic free and are solvent resistant, meaning you…

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Need new nail art brushes? Lecenté reveals set of 15

By Kat Hill | 20 April 2021

Looking to up your nail art game? Have a variety of brushes to hand to create with speed with Lecenté’s Ultimate Nail Art Brush Set. Including 15 differing brush styles, the pack includes the tools to create a multitude of different nail effects – including super fine detailing work, one stroke designs, lines,…

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Biosculpture flower parade

Are you ready for the Flower Parade? Welcome 6 Bio Sculpture nail shades

By Chloe Randall | 19 April 2021

Bio Sculpture has announced the launch of its Flower Parade collection. The collection comprises 6 BioGels with matching Gemini Polishes and Colour Stix, ready for spring and summer manicures. The colours available: Cheery Blossom- a delicate baby pink/nude Happy Hydrangea- a dusty berry pink Popping Petals- multi coloured fine glitter…

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Coronavirus: Close Contact services in NI to reopen from 23 April

By Chloe Randall | 16 April 2021

First Minister of Northern Ireland, Arlene Foster has announced that close contact services can reopen in Northern Ireland from 23 April. The sector is able to reopen by appointment only and it has also been said that this includes training, as well as close contact services provided from a mobile…

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The Gel Bottle Inc launches 10 90s-inspired gel polish colours

By Kat Hill | 15 April 2021

Rewind and be inspired by an iconic era as The Gel Bottle Inc has launched 90s Baby collection for spring/summer 21. Featuring 10 new punchy gel polish hues, each shade name is a reference to a top trend of the time or a popular 90s culture moments. To mark the launch,…

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The One soak-off gel in a bottle – no more need for base & top – it’s one-coat colour for techs

By Alex Fox | 15 April 2021

The HD Professional nail line by champion nail artist and educator, Hazel Dixon, has launched an exciting new UV/LED soak-off all-in-one pure gel-in-a-bottle called The One.  Presenting the latest in gel technology, The One by HD Pro offers quality and durability in one bottle. Promising a highly pigmented coloured gel…

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A mood-enhancing mancare product has arrived to support mental health

By Helena Biggs | 15 April 2021

After two years in the making, Happy Paul has launched – a brand with a mission to support mental health through a smile. Created by Paul Gerrard of Gerrard International, a life-long sufferer of depression, Happy Paul hopes to change an ‘all or nothing’ approach to wellness by developing products…

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Morgan Taylor Out in the Open

Get ‘Out In The Open’ with 6 Morgan Taylor nail shades for spring

By Helena Biggs | 14 April 2021

Morgan Taylor has launched the Out In The Open collection for spring 2021, embracing ‘a fresh take on nail colour’. “This spring, it’s out with the old and in with the new,” says Danny Haile, CEO & founder of Gelish Soak-Off Gel Polish & Morgan Taylor Nail Lacquer. “The colours…

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Covid-19 pandemic cost hair & beauty pros ‘over £11,000’

By Chloe Randall | 14 April 2021

A report by Simply Business has found that since the beginning of the pandemic, hair and beauty professionals have lost £11,603 on average in earnings. Despite the hair & beauty industry reopening again in England, it has been anticipated that losses will continue for some time and will eventually cost…

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Two thirds of social media users want better mental health protection

By Kat Hill | 13 April 2021

New research has found that two thirds of UK adults with a social media account believe social media companies have a duty to protect the mental health of people who use their platforms. Focusing on social media use during the pandemic, 4,000 people were surveyed by wellbeing company, Soul Analyse, and OnePoll.…

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CND™ announces education ambassador for Europe, Middle East & Africa

By Helena Biggs | 12 April 2021

Nataliya Al-Ta’ai has been promoted to CND™ education manager for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Nataliya was previously part of Global Team CND™, holding the title of education ambassador for the UK for a decade. Nataliya’s career started over 17 years ago at Mary Reid International School of Beauty…

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Footcare expert launches Sole Potential charity to support young people

By Helena Biggs | 12 April 2021

Margaret Dabbs, CEO & founder of Margaret Dabbs London™, has launched Sole Potential, a UK charity that serves to provide underprivileged young people with new sports footwear. The charity hopes to give such young people the opportunity to participate in sport regardless of their start in life, supporting the development…

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Top UK nail artist & skater girl Kirsty Meakin launches fashion clothing line – KM – sporting 32 looks

By Alex Fox | 9 April 2021

Known in the UK industry as an exceptional nail artist, educator, judge and mentor, Kirsty Meakin, avid skater girl, has launched her own line of clothing merch aptly named, the KM line. “I love everything creative; this includes nails, the arts and also fashion,” enthuses Kirsty.  “Creative extension is something…

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