Heatwaves affecting nail services

How heatwaves are impacting nail techs & tips to adapt services

By Katie Barnes | 9 September 2025

As global temperatures rise, we’re not just feeling the heat at home – it’s making a serious impact in the nail space. From runny products to skin reactions, recent UK heatwaves have put nail techs under pressure to rethink how they work, the products they use and how to manage…

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The UK heatwave: Is it affecting your nail products?

By Katie Barnes | 12 August 2025

Educator & award-winning nail pro, Katie Clark, reveals why hot weather may impact your nail products and services… Most techs will have noticed a difference in their L&P acrylic and gel systems during different temperatures and seasons, with changes being particularly noticeable during periods of very warm weather. Temperature and…

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Margaret Dabbs shares 10 ways to look after feet in the heat

By Sophie Nutt | 24 July 2019

Margaret Dabbs, foot expert and CEO of Margaret Dabbs London, shares her advice on how to take care of feet in this heatwave… How can heat negatively affect the heat? The warm weather can cause feet to swell as the veins dilate in an attempt to keep the body cool,…

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Cuccio welcomes summer with Heatwave nail colour collection

By Helena Biggs | 26 May 2019

Get set for summer with eight colourful new nail shades from Cuccio. The Heatwave collection is available in both Cuccio Colour (lacquer) and Cuccio Veneer (gel polish) and features a selection of brights; ideal for welcoming the warmer season and to promote to clients heading on holiday. Create punchy nail…

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