September Issue out now!!!

Staying on top of the latest industry trends is key to a thriving business and it’s especially important to get your business back on track now the sluggish summer months have passed. Key to staying ahead of your competitors is looking at the latest nail trends set to take the industry by storm in the coming months. Move over pastels, nail brands have taken inspiration from this season’s catwalk trends of dark greens and deep reds.

Thanks to year round sun exposure, pigmentation is a major issue here, but worryingly many don’t know how to treat it. With the help of some knowledgeable industry experts we examine the different types of sun damage related pigmentation and how to treat it – so you can be sure you’re offering the best advice for those sun damaged clients.

Just to be sure that standards of education haven’t slipped over the summer months, we introduce a new column featuring Deborah Whitehead, founder of Gloss Academy and Training as she talks about her salon owner experience so far and her plans to help educate our stylists futures, all key topics that Deborah will further explore in upcoming months.

Head shape does matter (apparently)!  We explore a new hair cutting phenomenon that is the US’s best kept industry secret. All tips and tricks that you can apply to your business which I’m confident will prove fruitful.

Emma Baron – NEWS EDITOR