Known for their innovative and eco-conscious approach to nail artistry, Brixton Klaws has recently brought their unique flair to the forefront of the "Embody Confidence" campaign by Estrid. This groundbreaking campaign, aimed at challenging conventional beauty standards and promoting body positivity, has captivated audiences with its bold visuals and empowering message.

The Aesthetic market is largely unregulated in England and Wales, leaving it to practitioners to make ethical judgment calls. To aid, Allergan Aesthetics launched the ‘Aesthetics Ethics’ campaign and guide, and we’ve caught up with Dr. Sophie Shotter, Allergan Aesthetics Key Opinion Leader and Allergan Medical Institute (AMI) Faculty Member on how to maintain ethical standards in practice. Integrating the framework into your practice will ensure patient safety, satisfaction and trust.

The importance of sleep cannot be underestimated, so to enhance your nightly routine, and make the most of your downtime for your wellness, I’ve compiled my nightly essentials, to wake up glowing.

Emma Coleman, columnist at PBL Magazine is an Aesthetics and Dermatology RGN with award-winning clinics across London and Kent. She frequently speaks and writes about her passion: taking a holistic approach to skin health, and has launched her own natural, antioxidant skincare line.

Forget chasing that fading summer tan – true radiance comes from within. We all know exercise isn't just about sculpting a beach bod (although that's a perk, right?), it's also about improving your mood, reducing your stress levels, and giving you an energy boost akin to an espresso. But here's the exciting news – exercise can also be your skin's best friend.

Ectoin is emerging as one of the most versatile and effective skincare ingredients of 2024, offering robust hydration, anti-aging, protective, and soothing benefits. It challenges well-known ingredients like hyaluronic acid and niacinamide by providing comprehensive skin care benefits without irritation. Ectoin’s unique properties and extensive benefits make it a standout ingredient in the skincare industry.

Jason Collier, A-List Stylist, and Jerome Russell Bblonde Key Opinion Leader breaks down the new obsession for summer - 'Brookie' blonde. The most beautiful mix of 'blondie' and 'cookie' that creates a deliciously marbled hue for the low maintenance girlies.

Advanced Facialist Mariam Abbas discusses the cause of acne-related pigmentation, and the most effective treatments to improve post-acne scarring.

Ayurveda, an ancient Indian system of medicine, focuses on balancing the body's energies (doshas: Vata, Pitta, Kapha) through diet, lifestyle, and natural therapies. Aromatherapy involves the use of essential oils derived from plants to improve physical and psychological well-being. Combining these two can offer potent, results-driven treatments that align with holistic wellness principles.

In this exclusive interview, Daisy shares the defining moments of her entrepreneurial journey, offering invaluable insights into starting a business, navigating financial risks, and harnessing the power of social media. Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of Glow For It and explore the vision driving its continued success.

Cuticle clippers are essential tools for most manicurists. While electric nail files are now commonly used in classic and combination manicures, clippers remain indispensable. The market is flooded with a variety of tools, so how do you choose the perfect cuticle clippers for yourself? Is price always an indicator of quality? Does our care routine affect the longevity of the tools?

Cuticle management is a fundamental aspect of nail care that when done right, elevates the manicure - if not removed correctly from the nail plate, it can lead to service breakdown. Understanding the intricacies of cuticle anatomy and the proper techniques for their maintenance is crucial to delivering safe and effective treatments.

Lemon Bottle has been garnering huge virality with over 81 million views on TikTok as a trendy non-surgical solution for reducing localized fat deposits. However, their popularity has also sparked significant debate regarding their efficacy and safety – with many injecting themselves with fraudulent products bought online, which have ingredients from cooking oil and have reportedly caused skin rotting. The potential of Lemon Bottle sounds incredible - so why has it gathered such a negative reputation?

Whether trade beauty professionals can deny services to male clients is a complex one, rooted in a combination of legislative requirements and personal or religious beliefs. As this issue touches upon both legal frameworks and individual comfort levels, it is crucial to understand the relevant legislation and the valid reasons some beauty therapists may have for denying services to male clients.

Glutathione, a tripeptide composed of three amino acids—cysteine, glycine, and glutamic acid—is a potent antioxidant widely revered for its therapeutic potential in various medical fields. In recent years, its use in skincare has garnered significant attention, owing to its impressive capabilities in promoting skin health and combating signs of ageing.

Clients entrust salon professionals with their health and beauty, expecting the highest standards in every treatment they receive. For salon owners, this means navigating a complex landscape of safety regulations and product standards to ensure every item on their shelves is safe and effective. While the challenge is significant, the reward is a loyal clientele and a stellar reputation for quality and care. We’re breaking down how to stay compliant with safety regulations and ensure the safety of products you stock and use.

Every salon owner understands the importance of maintaining a seamless booking process. However, the hidden costs associated with third-party booking systems can quietly erode your profits. Subscriptions, commissions and data that is hosted by a different company make growing challenging - so how can setting up your own website save you money and help you build a stronger online brand presence in order to enhance your salon’s growth?

Discover the ultimate guide to the top SPFs of Summer 2024! From innovative formulas to superior sun protection, explore the latest trends and must-have products to keep your skin safe and radiant all season long. Dive into our curated list and find your perfect sunscreen match for a sun-kissed summer ahead!

Mature skin, typically defined as skin that is 50 years or older, undergoes a variety of physiological changes requiring specific skincare considerations. With age, the production of collagen and elastin diminishes, leading to thinner skin, wrinkles, and sagging. The rate of cell turnover slows, causing a buildup of dead skin cells that result in a dull, uneven complexion. Sebum production decreases, making the skin drier and more susceptible to fine lines. Hormonal changes, especially in post-menopausal women, exacerbate skin dryness and thinning. Additionally, accumulated environmental damage from UV radiation and pollution leads to oxidative stress, further accelerating skin aging by damaging DNA, lipids, and proteins.

Last month unveiled the newly renovated Evian Spa at Hôtel Royal, situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Geneva in Evian-les-Bains. The spa promises to redefine luxury wellness with its extensive and meticulously designed facilities.