OPI seeks inspiration from Scotland for autumn/winter nail collection
OPI’s autumn/winter nail collection, Scotland, delivers 12 shades inspired by kilts, bagpipes, unicorns and the legendary Loch Ness monster. The team turned to windowpane plaid and classic houndstooth in unique fabrics with detailed embellishments, to unveil various shades of purple, blue and red, along with pops of orange, dark green…
#TRENDINGTUESDAY Katie Ru, Katie Ru Nail Design
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Katie Ru, of Katie Ru Nail Design, reveals fun 90s trends are proving popular with her clients. “Lately I’ve been feeling like the 90s are having a huge comeback at my nail desk. My clients are loving all the…
Halo Gel Polish adds Out Of The Blue to colour range
Pure Nails Halo Gel Polish has added a new shade to its extensive colour range. Out Of The Blue is a royal blue hue that features a subtle shimmery sheen ideal as a transitional shade from late summer into the early autumn season. Shop Halo Gel Polish in Out Of…
A #QuickChipFix with Treatwell
Yesterday, I made my way to the highly quirky and graffiti-filled streets of Shoreditch for an innovative pop-up event hosted by Treatwell, promoting how easy it is to fix a nail chip with their beauty booking app. The event was solely based on the quick-witted twist on words of chips,…
The Gel Bottle Inc announces new brand ambassador
The Gel Bottle Inc has announced the addition of a new brand ambassador to its team, Liam Peter. Liam Peter (also known as @liampeternails) is an Australia-based nail tech and has earned a huge following of just under 20,000 people on Instagram thanks to his creative and perfectly polished nail art. “So…
Orly mixes brights with pastels in Euphoria nail colour collection
Opposites attract in Orly’s Euphoria nail colour collection, which represents the sudden and colourful variations that the summer season brings. The six hues are available in both nail lacquer and Gel FX formulas, depending on desired wear time. A display (pictured) comes with three of each lacquer shade, while six-piece…
WHAT I’M WEARING: Robyn Schwartz, Robyn Schwartz Nail Design
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Robyn Schwartz, of Robyn Schwartz Nail Design, wears a fun and unique nail look for the summer. “These nails were made using Akzentz Gels – Performance Balance Cool Pink Gel and Luxio Innocent created the base pink. I used Options…
Create colourful nail services with Heaven Gel Polish
Offer a full spectrum of nail shades and effects with the Heaven Gel Polish system. Developed by skincare leader, Deborah Mitchell, the system boasts the ability to create endless colourways as the gel polish shades can be mixed to create custom colours and the ideal match for client needs. The range’s…
The Gel Bottle Inc launches new Peacći brand
The Gel Bottle Inc has officially launched its new sister brand, Peacći – a clothing and cosmetics brand for pros and consumers alike. Peacći features a nail lacquer line with trend-led shades, as well as nail-themed apparel; from t-shirts emblazoned with ‘Nail it’ to cosy, pastel-coloured hoodies. The Gel Bottle…
#TRENDINGTUESDAY Gemma Forsyth, The Hidden Gem
We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Gemma Forsyth, of The Hidden Gem, reveals bright and quirky nail designs have been popular with her clients – especially for festival season. “This design was created using a mix of products from CJP, Gliterbells, Premier Gel and Glitterarty.…
MANI MONDAY: Tropical smoke
Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Smokey nails is a trend that is circulating social media at the moment, with many crediting Amy Rickaby, of @beautyworksbyamy, for the technique. One design that caught our eye is from celebrity and session manicurist, Michelle Class,…
WHAT I’M WEARING: Sherrie Farris, Sherrie’s Nails
We want to see what you’re wearing on your nails! Sherrie Farris, of Sherrie’s Nails, created a pastel rainbow on her nails! “The ombré was created by painting half of the nail one colour, the other half a different colour and using a slightly dampened (with isopropyl alcohol) brush, dragging…
Add strength and length with NSI Rubber Base
Offer strength with an easy application thanks to the new NSI Rubber Base. The versatile coating can be used over natural nails for added strengthen and durability. It can also be used for both short tip and sculpted extensions. Offering easy control thanks to its brush and bottle format, the…
MANI MONDAY: Lovely lavender
Begin the week the right way with some nail inspiration this mani Monday! Sometimes simplicity can equal perfection and this is the case with this week’s mani Monday that comes courtesy of Amanda Sim, nail tech at Glasgow’s NAF! Salon who specialises in gel polish and acrylics. Going hand-in-hand with…
Create bold nail looks with the Gel II California collection
Gel II has revealed its California collection for summer 2019. Featuring an array of vibrant, punchy hues, the eight-piece collection is ideal for creating eye-catching nail looks that command attention this season. The California collection includes: Los Angeles Orange County San Francisco Venice Beach Napa Valley Malibu Beverly Hills Hollywood…
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