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Summer 2026 Nail Colour Trends Revealed by Google Search

Google search data shows butter yellow, coral, and mint green are leading Summer 2026 nail colour trends, with significant search increases.

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Scratch MagazineMay 27, 2026
India tightens rules on aesthetic treatments amid market growth

India tightens rules on aesthetic treatments amid market growth

India's government is increasing oversight of its fast-growing aesthetic treatment sector amid surging demand for cosmetic procedures.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMay 27, 2026
UK Consumers Push for Clearer Beauty Ingredient Information

UK Consumers Push for Clearer Beauty Ingredient Information

Britons show mounting concern over cosmetic ingredients, with 61% worried about safety and actively seeking transparent brands.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMay 27, 2026
Leeds Summit Tackles Salon Profitability and AI

Leeds Summit Tackles Salon Profitability and AI

Leeds Regional Growth Summit on June 8, 2026, features experts discussing salon profitability, team retention, marketing, and AI integration.

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Salon BusinessMay 27, 2026
Heatwaves force nail techs to adapt products and salon environments

Heatwaves force nail techs to adapt products and salon environments

Nail product consistency changes in heat, impacting application and requiring salon adaptation beyond temporary fixes.

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Scratch MagazineMay 26, 2026

Home Salon Hr Beauty Upgrades to Dedicated Premises

Hr Beauty, a home salon established in 2020, has relocated to a dedicated new premises in Morton, Lincolnshire, in January 2026.

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Scratch MagazineMay 24, 2026
Beauty Investment Selects Innovation and Scalability Over Broad Reach

Beauty Investment Selects Innovation and Scalability Over Broad Reach

Beauty sector investment is increasingly favouring brands with clear differentiation and scalable growth, with venture funding and IPOs focusing on innovation.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMay 24, 2026
Great Lengths Adds Cutting Course for Extension Specialists

Great Lengths Adds Cutting Course for Extension Specialists

Great Lengths launches a one-day Foundation Cutting Course for certified extension stylists, focusing on blending and natural movement.

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Salon BusinessMay 24, 2026
Swan Nail Trend Signals Shift Towards Delicate Aesthetics

Swan Nail Trend Signals Shift Towards Delicate Aesthetics

Swan nail art is trending, featuring delicate swan designs on subtle base colours, aligning with a coquette aesthetic.

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Scratch MagazineMay 23, 2026
Cosmetics Giants End Merger Talks; AI, IPOs and Packaging Innovation Dominate

Cosmetics Giants End Merger Talks; AI, IPOs and Packaging Innovation Dominate

Estée Lauder and Puig halt merger talks as Nykaa reports record profits, Oura files for IPO, and packaging innovation takes centre stage.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMay 23, 2026