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•  03/03/2023 07:00 AM

Whether you are new to an area, need a change or your salon or therapist is no longer available there may be a time when you are on the hunt for a new place. And this can feel daunting right? In some cases its one of the most difficult situations when it comes to a wellbeing decision. Especially if you have been seeing the same hairdresser or beauty therapist for many years and they know you, know how you like things and most importantly know what you don’t like. So here are my tips from 20 years’ experience of the industry on what to look out for if you are on the hunt for a salon to visit.

•  24/02/2023 07:00 AM

If eyes are the windows to the soul then it makes sense why brows have become such a popular treatment - over the last few years brows have been trending and here’s why. Your eyes and eyebrows are often the first thing someone looks at when introducing yourself. How many times have we as therapists heard ‘I feel like everyone is looking at my overgrown brows!’

•  17/02/2023 07:00 AM

Waxing has been around since Ancient Egyptian times. It was thought that hairless bodies was a sign of beauty and it hasn’t changed since then. Removing unwanted hair from our bodies is still as popular as ever in the beauty industry. This fast and effective process can last up to 4-6 weeks before needing the next waxing session. So why is it so popular and we continue to go through the method of removing body hair?

•  10/02/2023 07:00 AM

When we think about collagen in your skin we often relate it to skin aging. It’s true that this protein plays a role in the youthfulness of your skin and knowing that collagen makes up 75% of the skin’s support structure, it’s a good idea to take care of it.

•  03/02/2023 07:00 AM

So with Valentine’s Day just around the corner which is it for you? Pure romance and time to show devotion to your loved one or just another hallmark day and rather a bit of an inconvenience? Me and my partner personally choose not to celebrate it but this year it got me thinking about how this one day a year inconspicuously tells us when and in some cases how to show love to our special someone and I wonder; does that happen with showing ourselves devotion and love?.....

•  27/01/2023 07:00 AM

Threading is an ancient hair removal method that effectively removes facial hair and shapes eyebrows. This in demand treatment doesn’t quite get the recognition that it deserves. Firstly it takes some skill to perform an efficient threading treatment and I can say that from all the therapists I have trained over the years and with my personal experience it takes a lot of practice (which our team has) once you get the hang of it, it’s one of the best treatment for removing those unwanted facial hairs and giving you a smooth soft result.

•  20/01/2023 07:00 AM

Indian Head Massage is an ancient massage approach that has been around for centuries to calm the nervous system and release stress and tension. All whilst promoting hair growth and health. Indian head massage originated in India from an alternative medicine system called Ayurveda. (translated as the ‘science of life’), whereby it is believed that the mind and body are intricately connected. This system believes that not only can it reduce stress and headaches, improve physical wellbeing, it can also improve mental and emotional wellness too. Traditionally Indian head massage ....

•  13/01/2023 07:00 AM

Last year we were incredibly excited about launching BIAB onto our treatment menu and we are very pleased we did. Taking the beauty industry by storm this revolutionary nail system is everything we could have dreamed off and more. An infill system that has greater staying power, incredible colours and helps your own natural nails grow long and strong without applying tips. We are huge fans of this system and so are our clients. So? Is it the BIAB for you?

•  16/12/2022 07:00 AM

The power of essential oils in unlimited and during the festive period they are a perfect opportunity to add to the Christmas feel as well as support your self care. I am sure you have heard of some of the popular aromatherapy oils such as lavender, peppermint, eucalyptus and tea tree but lets add a little winter spice with these go-to oils that will have your guests thinking they are in Christmas heaven