Salon in the Spotlight: Arabella Beauty and Training, Hitchin
Salon in the Spotlight: Arabella Beauty and Training, Hitchin Clare Hunt qualified in beauty in 2016 as a mature student, following the birth of her daughter. “Before I was a…
Nail Tech Talk: Carlie Fidgett of Bycarlie
Nail Tech Talk: Carlie Fidgett of Bycarlie Scratch chats to Carlie Fidgett of Bycarlie about her nail journey and the difficulties she’s faced dealing with diverticulitis… Carlie’s nail journey began…
6 hand poses for great nail photos
Scratch Stars Gel Polish Stylist of the Year 2022, Jiak Hing, explains how to master her six go-to hand poses for nail photos. 1. Relaxed claw “Place the back of…
‘This has worked wonders!’: Best face masks to brighten winter skin including £8 bargain
Whether you’re partying hard all the way to the new year or using the colder seasons to retreat into yourself a little, there’s no better time to try out the…
Beauty business owner, Clare Anderson, wins Great British Entrepreneur of the Year award
Beauty business owner, Clare Anderson, wins Great British Entrepreneur of the Year award Clare Anderson, founder of Shared Beauty Secrets, has been named Great British Entrepreneur of the Year in…
‘Amazing! Fewer wrinkles, such a glow!’ Best anti-ageing creams for sensitive skin from £14
Is it possible to address the complex needs of sensitive skin AND get impressive anti-ageing effects into the bargain? Absolutely it is. The best creams for sensitive skin used to…
How to be an energy-wise beauty business
Green Salon Collective (GSC) was founded in 2020 by environmental experts, campaigners and beauty professionals, with an aim to help member salons in the UK and Ireland to responsibly dispose…
‘My hair was 100% frizz-free’: Six of the best shine sprays and glossing products
Shiny hair is the pinnacle of a good hair day. It screams youthful, healthy, smooth and styled. But it’s not always that easy to achieve, especially in winter when your…
Maybelline’s new £13 make-up is being called perfect dupe for Tilbury Flawless Filter
Beauty trends come and go, but glowing skin is a look that will never go out of fashion, with constant new skincare sensations, make-up launches and TikTok trends – from…
‘I tried Jennifer Aniston’s favourite face tool – you can see the difference before and after’
Blame it on the current resurgence of 90s trends, but the world is currently – quite rightly – obsessed with Jennifer Aniston. The fixation, of course, first started when she…