How To: Summer Bee Nails
Bee the Queen of the Hive with these stunning nails and a step by step by Salon System expert owner of Nail Fairy Caroline Roberts. A touch of honey, a dash of sun, and a whole lot of fun - these summer nails are done right!
Study Shows Black, Black British, Caribbean and African Beauty Salons Have Lowest Survival Rates
The National Hair & Beauty Federation has released its latest report, analyzing the hair and beauty industry's ethnic trends across the UK. Titled "Analysis of the Trends Within the Hair & Beauty Industry by Ethnicity Across the UK", this study, helmed by the Local Data Company, marks an essential stride in NHBF's journey to fully grasp the sector's intricacies.
Achieving Ultimate Wellness Through a Synergy Between the Skin and Soul
Enter Grey Wolfe Spa, where these two seemingly separate worlds effortlessly merge to create a profound and unexpected self-care experience. It's like discovering that your favorite song lyrics perfectly complement the melody you adore. The connection is there, waiting to be unveiled, and the results are nothing short of harmonious.
Beauty From Within: Beauty Supplements to Boost Your Skin and Body
Enter the world of supplements: those little power-packed pills and potions promising to restore our vigor and vitality. But with an overwhelming array of choices lining the shelves, which ones genuinely deliver on their promise? Dive into our curated list of tried-and-true supplements that not only rejuvenate from the inside out but also fortify your beauty arsenal, ensuring you're at your radiant best, every single day. Welcome to your most beautiful reboot yet.
Introducing Gender Neutral Pricing Into Your Salon
As we cascade through a new era of beauty and grooming, there’s a seismic shift in the way society views gender and beauty. Traditionally, beauty salons and barbershops have been rigidly binary in their marketing, services, and pricing. But times are changing, and with change comes the opportunity to redefine the future of your salon.
How To Deal With Psoriasis
Affecting around 2% of the population, psoriasis is a skin condition that some of us will suffer with at some point in our lives. But what is it? And how do we treat it? To demystify and the condition in time for Psoriasis Awareness Month - an annual awareness month (August 2023) aimed at educating the public on psoriasis and how it can be treated - Dr Anjali Mahto, consultant dermatologist at 14 Harley Street has answered everything you need to know.
Understanding the Dangers of Airbrushing Gels
From intricately designed tattoos to flawlessly airbrushed cakes, airbrushing is an art form that has traversed industries, making a noteworthy impact in the beauty world. Lately, the trend of using airbrushing gels for nail art has captivated social media, creating beautiful smooth ombre effects but the risk associated with airbrushing are growing.
Dinacharya: The Ayurvedic Daily Skincare Ritual
For those seeking a natural and holistic approach to beauty and health, the ancient science of Ayurveda offers a unique perspective. Central to this system is the concept of 'Dinacharya', or daily routines, which emphasizes harmonizing our internal clock with the rhythms of nature. The skincare aspect of Dinacharya is more than just applying products; it’s a blend of self-care rituals that ensure radiant skin and balanced well-being.
Debunking Common Grooming Myths
Grooming myths can be a real pain when you’re trying to advise your clients on how to introduce a homecare regime to their busy lives. As the expert, it’s your job to debunk these myths. Murdock London Master Barber Miles Wood-Smith dispels some of the most common misconceptions clients have about their hair.
The Secrets of Buccal Facials and Lymphatic Drainage
Imagine a treatment that harmoniously blends ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern aesthetic techniques, promising an experience that rejuvenates both the face and spirit. Enter the Amani Method, a bespoke Buccal Facial by Ayurvedi Lymphatic Drainage sculpturer Dimple Amani at Harrods.
The Functional and Physiological Nuances of Darker Skin Tones
Darker skin tones are beautiful, radiant, and unique. But as with all skin types, they have distinct physiological characteristics that require specialized care. Figures at the moment show that less than 1% of clinical trials are inclusive of all skin tones, and much of the industry remains focused on skin phototypes I, II and III meaning a huge percentage of people are investing in products and skin regimens that were not created with them in mind. To appreciate why this dial needs to shift, it's important to understand the functional and physiological differences in darker skin and why one size does not fit all.
Top 5 Hair Trends for Autumn/Winter 2023
Tom Smith, dubbed “The Hairvoyant” of the hair industry has unpicked and predicted the “it” trends for the upcoming months. Tom is an international Artist in residence at Billi Currie, Artist at Olaplex and International Creative Colour Director at Evo, his passion for hair is both creative and cerebral, believing a mindful approach to hairdressing can empower and bring purpose to life, truly cementing identity.
How to Achieve the Skinesis Glow
The Sarah Chapman Skinesis Clinic offers results like no other - known as the “Skinesis Glow”. The glow results from the harmonious blend of cutting-edge technology and Sarah's signature 'gymnastics' massage techniques, combined with potent cosmeceutical formulas. Treatments like Glow Boost, Glow Intense and LED Glow Pod are designed to be quick and effective and use transformative techniques and ingredients to bestow clients with the coveted Skinesis glow in a time-efficient manner.
How Ayurveda is the Secret to a Balanced Skin Routine
Ayurveda's approach to balanced skin is comprehensive, considering not just external applications but the entire well-being of an individual. By aligning with one's unique constitution, following nature's rhythms, and using natural ingredients, Ayurveda offers a path to radiant, healthy skin that's in harmony with one's inner self.
Inside the Serene Castle Spa at Dromoland
Nestled within the historical embrace of the 16th-century Dromoland Castle in County Clare, The Castle Spa at Dromoland is the latest jewel in Ireland’s wellness crown. Here, the grandeur of ancient stone walls meets the allure of modern wellness, providing an oasis where sensory serenity, history, and luxury converge.
High Energy Costs Continue to Impact The Hair & Beauty Industry
The latest State of the Industry survey from the National Hair & Beauty Federation (NHBF) shows that whilst there is an overall feeling of positivity in the industry there are still several factors having a negative and damaging impact for many businesses.
What To Do When Your Spray Tan Client Starts Feeling Faint
Spray tanning has become an essential service for many beauty enthusiasts seeking a sun-kissed glow without the harmful UV exposure. As a beauty professional, ensuring the safety and comfort of your clients is paramount. But what should you do when a client begins to feel faint during a spray tan session?
Inside Gwyneth Paltrow's Home Spa
In the world of Hollywood royalty, few figures exude elegance, grace, and sophistication quite like Gwyneth Paltrow. The Oscar-winning actress, lifestyle guru, and wellness advocate has always been synonymous with beauty and well-being, and in her interview with Architectural Digest, she invites us into her private sanctuary of serenity - her opulent in-home spa.
Best Barbie Inspired Beauty Products to Embrace Your Inner Doll
Welcome to a world where timeless beauty meets childhood nostalgia! As we venture into the enchanting realm of makeup, skincare and haircare we can't help but be drawn to the iconic figure who has charmed generations with her elegance, charisma, and unmistakable charm - Barbie!
Westminster City Council's Launches Rent-Free Programme For Small Businesses on Oxford Street
In an effort to revitalize one of London's most iconic shopping districts, Westminster City Council has launched a groundbreaking rent-free programme for small businesses on Oxford Street. This exciting initiative aims to create a vibrant and diverse retail environment while providing promising opportunities for beauty professionals to thrive in the heart of the capital.