Sugaring has been big news recently, as the vegan alternative to the old faithful – waxing. The ‘ancient’ technique has roots in the Middle East, where Cleopatra is rumoured to have been a fan. Using all-natural ingredients, and promising long-lasting results, sugaring bookings have increased on Treatwell by 200%. Sweet. We spoke to Tanja Westendorff of Sugaring London, to see … [Read more...] about Everything you need to know about sugaring (besides the fact it tastes delicious)
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Everything your beauty-obsessed best mate wants to get for Christmas
We all have that one friend (it’s me), who loves the beauty stuff. Expensive hairspray (it holds), plush-looking skincare (the gram needs it), regular massages (but my shoulders?), and a hoarder of products (can’t justify – just greedy). Here’s everything your beauty-loving friend would like to open on Christmas Day. Read: here’s all the stuff you’re going to want – … [Read more...] about Everything your beauty-obsessed best mate wants to get for Christmas
These are the three most popular manicure colours to choose right now (according to the pros)
The facts. A gel mani lasts around two weeks. Book yours now and it’ll be ready for a refresh right before the big day. The hard bit? Picking a colour. Like the toss up between tea and coffee, red or white, Ant and Dec – it’s almost impossible to pick a favourite. That’s when expert advice comes in handy. We’re sharing the expert intel, because it’s Christmas – a time for … [Read more...] about These are the three most popular manicure colours to choose right now (according to the pros)
6 salon mistakes that really bother your customers (clue: it’s the small things that count)
A great salon experience is just that – an experience. To keep a customer booking with you again and again, everything from how they book you to the way they feel when they walk back out that door to be perfect. Let’s take a look at the top 6 salon mistakes that (secretly) wind up your customers. More customers. Increased client loyalty. Easy, on-the-go salon … [Read more...] about 6 salon mistakes that really bother your customers (clue: it’s the small things that count)
The four (unexpected) beauty benefits of mistletoe
Mistletoe (not holly, the other one), serves more purpose than an awkward kissing encounter in your living room. It adds benefits to your beauty routine too. In fact, the liquid extract – taken from the leaves and stems – has been used in European health practices for a long while. From supple skin, to stronger hair, here are the (unexpected) ways mistletoe can keep you feeling … [Read more...] about The four (unexpected) beauty benefits of mistletoe