Celebrity magazines such as Heat, Grazia and Look are successful because no matter how hard you try, you just HAVE to have a peek between the pages. Even men (yes, me too – I confess) can’t resist flicking through the pages gawping at the latest pictures of Kelly Brook on the beach, Angelina Jolie out [...]
Enjoy the sunshine - safely!
The great British summer is upon us again, treating us to days of sunshine as well as days of speculating what to wear – where else do you get all four seasons in one day?! Whatever your plans this summer, whether you are jetting off for some guaranteed sun or staying on British soil, make [...]
Look behind you!
It’s a classic! You get one of your regular clients in for a ‘Basic Bikini Wax’ and she’s all excited about her upcoming holiday. She’s booked in for a lower legs, brows, under arms and her bikini, but she’s overlooked a small matter………. Her backside!
Yeah, yeah, I know we don’t like to even think about [...]
Non-Surgical Treatments Tempting Men This Summer?
With summer now on our doorstep we’re all looking for fast transformations to look good for the wedding and BBQ season.
From smooth hair-free under arms and bronzed pins to plumped lips and line-free skin, thousands of people are utilising non-surgical services on offer.
In 2009, according to a cosmetic surgery market report, produced by Key Note, [...]
Can Cosmetic Surgery Boost Your Career?
More than 5% of the UK’s working population has already turned to cosmetic surgery in a bid to boost their career prospects and 1 in 10 people would resort to surgery in order to get ahead in the workplace. These remarkable statistics are part of new research by my team at www.myfacemybody.com
When we asked people [...]
The benefits of bringing PR into your business
PR seems to have a bad reputation - academics say we influence and jeopardise the impartiality of the media and many brand owners feel we overcharge for the services we offer. I can tell you that in most cases none of the above is true.
First of all, I hate to disappoint the academics, but the [...]
Understanding why your customers don’t return and how to change their minds
Your customers, friends and family won’t tell you what turns them off your salon or spa, but it’s vital you find out this information if you want to keep your business thriving. So how do you find out the customer’s perception of your business, and what things are absolute no-nos in the world of beauty [...]
Why enter a nail competition?
The excitement is already building for the Professional Beauty London Nail Championships taking place in London next March. If you haven’t entered a competition before then now is the time to go for it! And, if you’re feeling a little apprehensive then here are some great reasons why you should enter.
Competitions are a very valuable [...]
Q: Why should a Beauty/Holistic therapist join a Beauty Therapy Association?
Q: Why should a Beauty/Holistic therapist join a Beauty Therapy Association?
A: Babtac’s Charlotte Whitney answers the 5 most-asked questions about trade associations
I have been working for BABTAC for over a year now and never ceased to be amazed by the loyalty and enthusiasm our members have for us so when Professional Beauty gave me the [...]
Professional Beauty Manchester deemed a success by visitors and exhibitors
Professional Beauty’s show in Manchester was a success according to exhibitors and visitors. Ten of thousands of people pre-registered for tickets, entrants for the nail competition were up on last year and exhibitors seemed pleased with the number and calibre of visitors.
“We noticed a phenomenal amount of people booking training this year,” said OPI’s head [...]
