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13/06/2017
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How-To: Cuccio Nail Dip System

To celebrate the launch of the incredible Cuccio Powder Polish Dip System, we’re giving you step by step instructions on how to get the most from this fabulous range. How does it work? The Cuccio Powder Polish Dip System uses a combination of ultra finely-milled acrylic powder, a specially-formulated adhesive gel, and a state-of-the-art activator to create beautiful results that last for a minimum of 14 days. The Dip System is super quick and easy to apply and is extremely versatile – allowing you to mix multiple powders to create... Read More

23/05/2017
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Wedding Manicure Inspo.: Create the Looks

  From natural nudes to subtle sparkles, having the perfect manicure on your special day is high up on any bride’s list of wedding priorities. Have a look at some of our favourite designs to spark your bridal mani creativity. 💅   This blend of nude tones and shimmer is the ultimate bridal combo.   Recreate this look using Just Gel Polish:                   Pretty in pink (and silver) – we love this glittery look! 😍   Create this design using Halo Gel Polish:  ... Read More

09/05/2017
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New Colorsmash Colour-Kissed Hairsprays

  Step into the vibrant world of Colorsmash temporary colour – a collection of innovative sprays which turn hair into a work of art without the commitment and hassle of permanent colouring!  Whether you want to add just a touch of colour or create a full head of luminous colour, Colorsmash Color-Kissed Hairsprays are the perfect choice for experimental clients who love to chop and change. 💜     The Formula What really helps Colorsmash Sprays stand out from the crowd is their unique, nutrient-rich formula. Infused with extracts of aloe vera,... Read More

13/04/2017
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Adorable Easter Nail Art You Have To Try 🐣

  As if eating your body weight in chocolate wasn’t enough of a treat this time of year, 🍫 🍫 these adorable Easter-inspired nail designs will spread even more joy this season.   Thought polka dots couldn’t get any cuter? We think the addition of a fluffy bunny butt has managed it! 🐇                                 Recreate the look using Orly Lacquers:                                 These hatching chicks... Read More

03/03/2017
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L’Oréal Professionnel Metallics

  We’re all absolutely thrilled that metallic and pastel shades are here to stay! From subtle silvers to dazzlingly dark denims, we just can’t get enough. 😍 With the help of some L’Oréal experts, we’ve got some great ideas for creating stunning shades for all your adventurous clients.       Absolutely gorgeous and massively on trend, rose gold shades are perfect for updating your clients’ blonde hair.   Create this subtle, sophisticated fusion of copper and gold using DIA Light 9.02 and DIA Light 5.66.            ... Read More

09/02/2017
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Valentine’s Nails: Create the Looks

  Valentine’s Day is upon us, and what better way to spread the love than with a gorgeous manicure?! Feel the love with some of our favourite romantic designs. 😍     1. Pretty in pink – gotta love this bold design.   Recreate the look using Orly EPIX:                           2. We ❤️ this classic red and white look.   Try this subtle design with IBD Just Gel Polish:                  ... Read More

27/01/2017
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Winter Nails: Create the Looks

  ❄️ We’re all feeling the cold at the moment, but that’s no reason to be gloomy! Put a touch of colour and sparkle back into your clients’ lives with gorgeous nails. We’ve picked a few of our favourite wintry nail designs for you to try out. 😊   1. Simple and sophisticated, we’re absolutely loving this deep rose colour. ❤️ Recreate this look with everyone’s favourite gel polish – Halo! 😇     2: Fancy some cool geometrics? This combination of matte and mirror is exactly what we need! 😮   Mirror this using... Read More

09/12/2016
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Icy Nails: Create The Looks

  This festive period, add a touch of wintry sparkle to your clients’ nails. No need to splash out on tonnes of new colours, simply dig out all those blues, silvers and glitters and get creating. 😆   Here are a few of our favourite icy nail designs. 💙      Create this look using Orly lacquers:                               Mirror this icy design using IBD Just Gel polishes.                      ... Read More

17/11/2016
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Chrome Nails: Create The Look

  Gellux Chrome Mirror Kit The brand new Chrome Mirror Kit from Gellux is here and it’s everything we knew it would be! 😆 With the same great Gellux standard, these mirror powders (available in Silver, Gold and Mermaid Pink 😲) will leave nails stunningly shiny for up to 15 days!  Want to learn how to create an incredible statement chrome effect using Gellux products? Follow these simple steps:     Step 1: Apply Gellux Fast Bond, allowing 30 seconds to dry. Step 2: Apply Gellux Clear Base/Topcoat, curing for 30 seconds (LED)... Read More

09/11/2016
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Wella Subtle Grey Blending

                            Add a touch of oomph to those grey shades using this subtle mix of Illumina colours, as suggested by Wella Professionals.       Before: Natural colour – 100% white/grey untreated hair.   Colour in mid-lengths and ends – 10/03. Colour A – Wella Illumina 7/3  + Welloxon Perfect Pastel Developer. Colour B – Wella Illumina 9/03 + Welloxon Perfect Pastel Developer.         Colour   1: Section the hair, front and back. 2:... Read More