Mii adds two new shades to Light Loving Illuminator collection
Mii Cosmetics has revealed two new shades of highlighter to the Light Loving Illuminator collection. Ideal for giving clients that summer glow through professional make-up services or to retail for at-home use, Shining Star is a soft pearl while Golden Goddess is a champagne gold. Joining the existing shade Leading…
Read MoreEnsure nail skills are Insta-ready with Samantha Cox @DailyNailSpa
Want to ensure your nail designs are photo-ready? Gerrard International has revealed a new Jessica Insta Nail Art course set to run between 29th April and 22nd July hosted by Samantha Cox of The Daily Nail (@dailynailspa). The new course is open to Jessica account holders only, and is set to take place…
Read MoreCreate delicate nail looks with Jessica Phenom Blushing Beauty collection
Jessica has revealed the Blushing Beauty spring collection in its Phenom formula, seeing three delicate hues. Offer a flattering flush to nails with the soft shades: Sweet Kiss: a pink coral crème You Make Me Blush: a peachy beige crème Chocolate Bronze: a brown crème Apply in between a coat…
Read MoreWhy you should add skincare treatments to your salon menu
BeautyLab skincare expert, Samantha Kendrew, reveals top tips for introducing skincare to your in-salon offering… Created to meet skincare demands, the BeautyLab range consists of sophisticated salon treatments and a complementary retail line. “The BeautyLab Body treatments are ideal for a relaxing moment and to help prepare the skin for…
Read MoreGet set for spring retailing with Spongellé Beach Grass scent
Transport clients from shower to shore with the fresh spring sea breeze of Spongellé’s new Beach Grass scent. With spicy and fruity to notes, heart notes of jasmine and rose, and aquatic, woody and musky base notes, the body wash infused buffer captures the fresh essence of spring. An ideal…
Read MoreIlluminate make-up offerings with HD Brows Brow Highlighter
Brighten your make-up services and retail area with the HD Brows Brow Highlighter. This super creamy pencil is easy to use and blend to sculpt and define the brows. Joining the existing Pink Nude shade in the range, this hue is long lasting and leaves a natural and lifted finish.…
Read MoreSusan Gerrard Beauty Academy scoops Habia Centre of Expertise accolade
Gerrard International’s Susan Gerrard Beauty Academy has been named a Habia Centre of Expertise, exclusive to the south of England and one of only six centres in the UK. The academy successfully met rigorous assessment criteria and passed a visit by an industry assessor in order to gain the prestigious…
Read MoreHydrate & cleanse with Spongellé retail buffers
Taking inspiration from the folk-art movement, Gerrard International welcomes four new Spongellé body wash infused buffers; Baltic Rose, Tea Blossom, Sugar Daisy and Blue Iris. Each is packaged in a pretty box and features a triple butter blend formula to cleanse, exfoliate, hydrate and massage. The built in body wash has…
Read MoreReady to retail with the Try Mii Buy Mii Mascara display
Catch clients’ eyes with the Try Mii Buy Mii Mascara counter display of ready-to-retail mascaras. Sleek and smart, the display features space for five different variants: Full Focus Lash Duo Waterproof Lash Lover Intensifying Lash Lover Feature Length Lash Lover Showstopping Lash Lover The display is available empty for existing…
Read MoreEmbrace autumn nail trends with new Jessica collection
Jessica has launched Autumn Romance, a collection of six sophisticated nail shades available in Custom Colour and GELeration formulas. Inspired by changes in nature and ‘the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’, the cosy tones are: Wine Country – a rich burgundy crème Natural Splendor – a tanned nude crème Toasted…
Read MoreSweeten up nail styles with candy-coloured Jessica shades
Fancy a sweet treat? Jessica has launched three delectable new shades in its Phenom formula for summer. The Sugar Town collection satisfies cravings for baby pink, gloss white and spicy red hues and affords a long-lasting, high shine lacquer finish in just three steps. Simply apply a Jessica Prescriptive Base…
Read MoreBoost your bridal client care with these top tips
Is your appointment diary starting to fill up with bridal clients? Mandy Cook, sales director at Gerrard International, offers some advice for a smooth service and top-notch client care for the big day… “A bridal client is lucrative business for the nail tech as she will need a course of treatments leading up to…
Read MoreMii Cosmetics makes its mark in New Zealand
Pictured: Holly Anderson from Grace Beauty Ltd for New Zealand with Gerrard International chairman, Susan Gerrard, and educator, Charlotte Lowe, at Gerrard International’s training headquarters. Gerrard International, creator of Mii Cosmetics, is now available in New Zealand via distributor, Grace Beauty. The move sees the brand now available in 21…
Read MoreSwing into summer with Gypsy Spirit nail colour collection
Jessica has launched its summer colour collection, available in Custom Colour (lacquer) formula and GELeration soak-off formula. The six expressive shades are inspired by a desire to be wild and free; for those with brave hearts and curious minds. “Life is too short to blend in,” comments a spokesperson from…
Read MoreYour gel polish questions: answered!
Hone your gel polish technique with advice from industry experts about the popular system, as they answer your pressing questions. “How can you tell when a polish is cured correctly and what does over curing mean for the service?” Charlotte Lowe, Jessica educator, says, “Over curing can occur more with…
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