The biggest gaps in consumers’ skincare knowledge include determining the correct amount of product to use, and which ingredients should and should not be combined.

With the ability to tackle practically any skincare concern, peptides are an essential in many skin professionals’ treatment arsenals. We take a deep dive into the science behind peptides and why they ...

Over 10% of beauty products go to waste in brands’ supply chains, which equates to a staggering $4.8 billion (£3.8 million) worth of products destroyed annually, according to new statistics. The new ...

Kay Pennington, former group spa manager at Center Parcs’ Aqua Sana spas, has launched a new venture – a workshop programme called Resilience & Power.

The Fashion Retail Academy (FRA) has acquired leading beauty school London College of Beauty Therapy (LCBT). As part of the acquisition, both the FRA and LCBT will also become part of a new charity, ...

This year’s Met Gala theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” marked a bold and historic moment centred entirely on menswear... here are our fave makeup and nail looks.

The winners of the Professional Beauty Awards 2025 were revealed during a black-tie ceremony at The Brewery in the City of London on Sunday, March 2.

Joanne Serrant, advanced facialist and owner of The Skin & Soul Academy and Joanne Serrant Advanced Skincare breaks down what you need to know to create your very own signature treatment that ...

Learn how inclusive salon practices, like silent treatments, gender-neutral services and accessible spaces boosted client loyalty and business growth.

Half of all professionals working in the beauty industry identify as neurodivergent, according to the results of a new survey. During National Autism Acceptance month (April), salon and spa software ...

Using an electric file in nail services can enhance efficiency and precision. However, with various speed settings and grit options, it’s essential to understand how to choose the right combination.

Nail artist Shea Osei shares her experience working on the Wicked movie, her advocacy for diversity in beauty, and offers advice for aspiring nail technicians.