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08/06/2026
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New From Tatti Lashes: The Korean Lash Lift Revolution

If you haven’t heard about the Korean Lash Lift yet, where have you been? It’s one of the biggest lash trends hitting salons right now — and Tatti Lashes have just dropped their own Korean-inspired system that’s got lash techs seriously excited. Here’s everything you need to know. So, What Actually Is a Korean Lash Lift? Think of it as a lash lift, but smarter. A Korean Lash Lift uses cysteamine technology, a thioglycolate-free alternative to traditional lifting formulations to lift, curl and define the natural lashes with a gentler... Read More

26/05/2026
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Vivid Colour: Expert Techniques for Bold Results That Last

Creating vivid hair colour that lasts and delivers true-to-tone results comes down to preparation, product choice and precise application. For professional stylists, achieving bold, bright hair colour is not just about applying pigment. It requires a controlled canvas, even saturation and a solid maintenance plan for your client. This guide breaks down the full salon workflow so you can consistently deliver vibrant, high-impact results across all hair types. What Makes Vivid Hair Colour Successful? Three non-negotiables for vivid work: As outlined by the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association, direct dyes... Read More

13/03/2026
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Builder Gel Nails: Why Nail Techs Love This Strengthening System

Builder gel has become one of the most requested nail services in UK salons. Whether you are creating natural overlays, strengthening weak nails or building short extensions, builder gel offers flexibility, durability and a professional finish. For nail technicians and nail artists, understanding the different types of builder gel, how they compare with BIAB systems and how to apply them correctly is essential for consistent results in the salon. This guide covers what builder gel is, when to use it and the practical application steps used by professional nail techs.... Read More

13/02/2026
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New to Adel Academy – Nail Art for Nail Technicians

Nail art has become a core salon service, not an add-on. From clean accent nails to full sets of detailed designs, clients expect nail technicians to deliver creative, consistent results at pace. If you are looking to build confidence, improve technique or introduce nail art as a reliable service, structured education makes the difference. At Adel Academy, our nail art education is designed for working professionals. The focus is on practical skills you can use immediately behind the desk, supported by experienced educators and trade-focused training. Who Is the Adel... Read More

04/02/2026
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The Most Timeless Blonde Hair Trends in Professional Colouring

Blonde hair remains one of the most requested services in salons, not because it follows every trend, but because the right blonde never dates. For hairdressers and stylists, timeless blonde hair trends offer reliability, repeat bookings and the flexibility to tailor colour to every client and occasion. From soft, wearable warmth to clean, modern cool tones, these blonde hair trends work across lifestyles, seasons and service menus. Below, we break down four commercially strong blonde looks and how to deliver them confidently in the salon. Why Blonde Hair Never Dates... Read More

07/11/2025
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Everything you need to know about Professional Korean Lash Lift

A Korean Lash Lift is the latest innovation transforming the lash industry – designed to create a flawless, lifted curl while maintaining the lash’s natural health. Unlike traditional lash lift systems, Phat Lash’s Korean Lash Lift uses a cysteamine-based formula to restructure lash bonds gently, leaving them stronger, softer and with a natural-looking curl. At Adel Professional, you’ll find the full Phat Lash Korean Lash Lift system, including the Dream Set, Korean Lash Lift Powder, and Glueless Flat Shield, all trusted by professional lash artists across the UK. What Is... Read More

19/09/2024
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How to perform a hair botox treatment with Leyton House Professional

In recent years, hair health has emerged at the forefront of client requirements. And as more and more clients opt for healthy hair, the multitude of hair care services available has amplified well beyond the classic hair mask. One specialist hair service you might not be familiar with, but is increasing in popularity, is hair botox. In the era of skinification – treating hair care in the same way we would skincare – it’s no wonder that botox for hair has begun making its way onto treatment menus. Here, we’ll... Read More

22/08/2024
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Why you need to stock Tatti Lashes right now!

Adored by beauty and fashion experts all over the world, Tatti-Lashes eyelashes offer everything you could possibly want from luxury lashes. We’re talking high-quality, handmade lashes that are genuinely so affordable. If it all sounds too good to be true, trust us, it’s not. Read on to find out why you should give Tatti Lashes a try. What are Tatti Lashes? Created by best friends, Charlotte Tiplady and Elliot Barton, the Tatti Lashes brand was born in Liverpool in 2017. Originally a self-confessed side hustle alongside their full-time beauty careers,... Read More

Bleach and developer being mixed in a hairdressing tint bowl 08/08/2024
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How to achieve perfect blondes: lightening and toning with Leyton House

There’s no hair colour in higher demand than blonde. Icy blondes, warm, creamy blondes, caramel bronde tones – the blonde hair options truly are endless! But if there’s one thing hair colourists know, it’s that achieving your client’s perfect blonde isn’t always easy. As much as clients may think their journey to blonde hair will be a walk in the park, for hairdressers, it can be much more of a marathon – especially if clients start with a darker base. From selecting the ideal hair bleach and lightening technique, to... Read More

06/06/2024
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How to use NEW Halo Stained Glass over Jellie Tips

You know when a new launch hits and you don’t know how you coped before? Well, that’s exactly how we feel about the new Halo Stained Glass Gel collection. These 6 new gel polish shades are like nothing Halo has created before! Perfect for summer manicures, these nail gel colours blend vibrant tones with a sheer effect that mirrors the translucent beauty of stained glass. Seriously, hold them up to the sun and watch the light shine through. One of the many reasons we adore this Halo gel polish range,... Read More