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How to elevate & promote pedicure services

By Guest Writer | 17 June 2025

Enhance your pedicure confidence and elevate your promotion of the service with top tips from footcare specialist, Denise Spragg, owner of The Sangha House. Feet, right? ‘Ugh, I hate my feet, and I couldn’t bear anyone touching them’ is something I hear so often as a pedicurist. In this article, I…

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6 feet poses to nail pedi photos

By Guest Writer | 4 August 2024

Footlogix, Artistic & Famous Names brand ambassador for Sweet Squared, Lily Lou Moore, explains how to master her six go-to feet poses for pedi photos… 1. One foot in front of the other With the client stood, ask them to put one foot in front of the other. I try…

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Salon in the Spotlight: KHAOS Nail Bar, Ross-on-Wye

By Callie Iley | 21 March 2024

Having worked at a previous premises alongside one another, KHAOS Nail Bar co-owner trio, Georgie, Jess and Niamh, outgrew the space and set out to create a salon brand of their own. “Georgie came up with the name,” they remember. “After that, we decided to follow suit and go mental…

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Master the ePedi with Lucy Pastorelli’s ePedi Course & 7-piece drill bit kit

By Callie Iley | 25 June 2023

Taught by Lucy Pastorelli across three UK locations, the LP ePedi Course is a one-day intensive ABT accredited course teaching how to safely perform electric pedicure treatments.   Taking place in Glasgow, Sheffield and the South East, the LP ePedi Course teaches qualified E-file techs the dry pedicure treatment, offering…

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Salon in the Spotlight: Nails by Emma B, Haddenham, Cambridgeshire

By Callie Iley | 4 May 2023

After achieving her dreams when transforming her garage into a tranquil salon space, Emma Blakeman shares her love of providing a personal, one-to-one service to clients at Nails by Emma B in Haddenham, Cambridgeshire. Emma began her training in 2015 with The Beauty Academy in Cambridge, following the birth of…

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5 ways to style up your nail salon with interior designer, Haz Dean for a modern & chic beauty space

By Alex Fox | 8 June 2021

Today, this blog will focus on furnishing the nails arena. Whether it’s a small nail bar, or a luxurious spa, if nail services are part of your business offerings then you definitely understand the effort needed to make sure the space is practical and safe. TRY IT BEFORE YOU BUY…

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Behind the Brand: Meet Shantelle Booysen, founder of Elim

By Sophie Nutt | 11 June 2020

Striving to change the way therapists think about the traditional pedicure, Elim offers a treatment that uses state-of-the-art ingredients to elevate the experience for both client and pro. While some pedicures rely on the filing of the skin, Elim’s MediHeel pedicure chemically breaks down protein bonds in the skin to…

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Nail mani & pedi treatments with Kaeso kits

By Kat Hill | 12 July 2019

Kaeso has unveiled a new look to its Manicure and Pedicure Kits. Ideal for retail too, the kits contain the full range for in-salon treatments in an easy to carry, biodegradable carton. The Manicure Kit includes: Red Berry Splash Hand Soak 195ml Pink Grapefruit Drizzle Hygiene Spray 195ml Mulberry &…

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Voesh reveals host of newly available products

By Kat Hill | 4 May 2019

Voesh New York has revealed a whole host of new products now available in the UK. Offering a holistic and hygienic solutions, Voesh ranges offer complete manicure and pedicure systems – perfectly packaged. The range is ideal for indulgent treatment upsells, pedicurist on the go or for set-ups with limited…

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Why add salts to your pedi soaks

By Kat Hill | 6 April 2019

Pedi season is here! Here, Anu Jarvinen, of Newton Wood shares the benefits of incorporating soaks infused with salts into your service… “Start your pedicure with a proper long soak. I would recommend Newton Wood Epsom Salt crystals to create a luxurious, health and therapeutic soak. “You could also add essential oils…

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Reduce wastage with INK London’s Eco Toe Separators

By Kat Hill | 29 March 2019

INK London has added to its range of prep products with the new Eco Toe Separators. Aiming to reduce both in-salon wastage and prep time for the pedicurist, the separators only require two pieces per foot. The separators are available in six colour ways to suit any pedi set-up or…

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A pedi pamper session at beauty editor hotspot, DryBy

By Scratch Staff | 2 December 2018

While working in London this week, I stepped into the DryBy London salon on Mortimer Street to experience a pedicure.  I was working in tandem with session stylist, Marian Newman, who suggested that DryBy was a salon experience that I really should explore.  Adored by consumer beauty editors owing to…

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Add excitement to your pedi bowl with the La Palm Volcano Spa Treatment range

By Kat Hill | 1 September 2018

Ideal for both mobile and salon tech, the compact, single-use kits from La Palm Volcano Spa Treatment range sees five steps to a sumptuous yet effective service. The kit is available in four scents – Honey Pearl, Romance, Tropical Citrus or Orange No. 5 – and each contains Detox Volcanic…

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