How to Find Out If You Have Curly Hair
Ever wondered whether you’re naturally a curly haired girl? Understanding your curl pattern has become a hot topic, and for good reason – knowing your hair inside out allows you to unlock its full potential. Thanks to Bouclème's founder and curl specialist, Michele Scott-Lynch, discovering your curl type has never been easier. Dive into her comprehensive 4-step guide below and embrace the journey to understanding your curls!
All the Beauty and Wellness Products in the 2024 Oscars Gift Bag worth $170,000
Distinctive Assets, the LA-based entertainment marketing company credited with transforming celebrity gifting into a pop culture phenomenon, will yet again be independently producing their legendary "Everyone Wins" Nominee Gift Bags, which have become the most buzzed-about swag in history!
The Impact of the Spring Budget 2024 on the Beauty Industry
The Spring Budget 2024 announced by the UK government includes several measures aimed at supporting small businesses and individuals in the wake of economic challenges. For the beauty industry, particularly beauty businesses, this budget introduces significant changes and offers potential benefits. Let’s breakdown the key changes.
How the Quiet Luxury Trend is Seeping Into the Beauty Industry
We’ve all seen the effects of Quiet Luxury on fashion, with sleek runway and red carpet looks taking over, and toned down elegance centre stage. It’s not a new trend by any means, with celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and the Olsen twins long making subtle luxury look effortless and high end, but life imitates art and the beauty industry is getting a whole makeover with Quiet Luxury. Beauty practices under the quiet luxury umbrella prioritise quality over quantity (and the trend of a minimalist skin routine is one we’ve been seeing for years now), showcasing a return to foundational beauty values and an investment in personal well-being.
In Conversation with Iain De Havilland, Wellness Trailblazer and Founder of NADclinic
Iain De Havilland is the Founder of NADclinic, whose clinics offer specialised NAD+ health & wellness solutions that have been designed to elevate health to a whole new level increasing the body’s own NAD+ levels. Our editor spoke to Iain to understand the revolutionary nature of NAD+ and NADclinics.
Glow & Tell: Your Questions Answered - 04 March 2024
Welcome to our new segment, where every week, we’ll be answering all your burning beauty questions relating to businesses or general how to’s, with advice from our editor, team and beauty industry experts. Want to submit a question anonymously to be considered for next time? Just leave your question here, making sure to let us know that it’s for the Glow & Tell segment and see you next time!
The Best Beauty and Spa Experiences for Mother's Day
With Mother's Day just around the corner, it's time to celebrate the incredible women who fill our lives with love, laughter, and endless support. What better way to show our appreciation than by treating them to a little slice of relaxation and pampering?
The Ultimate Mother's Day Gifting Guide
On Mother's Day, let's celebrate the incredible women who make our lives extra special. From our own mums to those amazing mother figures who guide us with wisdom and love, they truly shape our journey in unforgettable ways.
The Big Fringe Moment: 3 Trending Fringe Styles for 2024
Fringes are going to be big this year as they’re a quick way to update a style with minimal commitment. Fudge Professional Global Ambassador Jonathan Andrew explains the biggest fringe trends for this year.
Glow & Tell: Your Questions Answered - 26 February 2024
Welcome to our new segment, where every week, we’ll be answering all your burning beauty questions relating to businesses or general how to’s, with advice from our editor, team and beauty industry experts. Want to submit a question anonymously to be considered for next time? Just leave your question here, making sure to let us know that it’s for the Glow & Tell segment and see you next time!
Treating Midlife Skin in Three Steps
Midlife, typically defined as the period from the 40s to the 60s, marks a significant phase in skin health. The decline in collagen and elastin production, which begins in our 20s, accelerates, compounded by decades of sun exposure, leading to visible signs of aging such as uneven skin texture and tone. The capacity of the skin to retain moisture diminishes, increasing susceptibility to dryness and irritation. It's a time when the skin's resilience is tested, necessitating a tailored approach to skincare that addresses the complexities of aging.
Top 14 Scar Healing Products
As we take a look at the top fourteen products designed to manage the appearance of scars, its important to remember that the first step to scar healing is accepting that our scars, however visible, do not define us.
How to Achieve Dimensional Hair Colour
Dimensional hair color is a sophisticated technique that introduces depth, contrast, and richness to hair by incorporating multiple shades. Unlike traditional all-over color, dimensional color adds a dynamic, multi-faceted appearance, making hair look more vibrant and natural. This approach can involve the use of various color application techniques, including highlights, lowlights, balayage, and ombre, among others, tailored to achieve the desired depth and dimension.
10 Ways to Cut Energy Bills In Your Salon
Amidst the current cost of living crisis gripping the UK, businesses, especially those in the beauty industry, are facing unprecedented challenges. The soaring energy prices have not only tightened household budgets but have also squeezed the operational margins of salons across the country. However, small, conscientious efforts in energy management can lead to substantial reductions in monthly bills, offering a much-needed respite to salon owners grappling with rising costs.
Top 8 Seductive Scents for Valentines Day
The intrigue surrounding pheromones, nature's chemical signals for attraction, plays a pivotal role in this sensory exploration of perfume - which take centre stage for Valentine’s Day . Pheromones, though invisible, shape our social interactions and romantic encounters, subtly influencing behavior and attraction. In humans, these chemical signals, secreted through sweat, contribute to the complex dance of attraction, potentially enhancing the allure between individuals.
The Best Pampering Products for Valentine's Day 2024
Whether you're toasting to Valentine's Day or Galentine's Day, the star of the show is undeniably you. In a world that constantly demands our attention, it's essential to remember that the most enduring relationship we have is with ourselves. This Valentine's, turn the lens inward and indulge in self-care that celebrates your worth, treating yourself to indulgences and taking a time out to pamper your mind and body. Our handpicked selection of pampering beauty essentials is designed not just to beautify but to remind you to cherish and nurture yourself. From transformative skincare treasures to soothing wellness enhancers, prepare to fall in love with taking care of you.
How to Market Your Salon For Valentine's Day
The upcoming Valentine's Day presents a golden opportunity for beauty salons to enhance their marketing strategies and boost their sales. Avril Kealy, digital marketing expert from Phorest, and Ruth Atkins, a Salon System Educator, share their insights on how to capitalize on this romantic period effectively.
Top Romantic Spa Getaways for Couples in 2024
As we round up the best romantic spa getaways for 2024, we delve into why these sanctuaries of calm are becoming the go-to choice for couples aiming to blend romance with wellness, offering a respite not just for the body, but for the relationship itself.
The Biggest Hair Trends for Spring 2024
Asymmetry and Indulgence are the themes of the season this Spring with various looks incorporating angled, parted and side-swept styles accompanied by intensely rich, luxurious and glamorous colour tones, oozing shine and vitality.
Hydration Hacks You Need This Winter
This curated collection goes beyond the basics, promising a holistic approach to winter wellness. Join us on this winter wellness journey as we unveil 2024’s top secrets to moisturise and radiance, inside and out.