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Diabetic Foot Care: Salons Must Adapt Pedicure Practices
Six percent of the UK population has diabetes, requiring nail technicians to adapt pedicure practices for client safety and well-being.
Honey Nails: A Sweet Summer Trend for Salons
Honey nails are the latest summer 2026 trend, bringing warm, golden hues and glossy finishes inspired by nature's sweetness.
Diabetes and Pedicures: Nail Techs Must Check for Foot Issues
Six percent of UK adults have diabetes, impacting foot health and requiring specific care during pedicures for nail technicians.
EU Outlines Plan to End Animal Testing for Chemicals
The EU has released a roadmap to phase out animal testing for chemical safety assessments by 2029, with a new scientific framework and updated regulations.
Superdrug drops Ahava over West Bank settlement ingredient concerns
Superdrug removed Ahava products after evidence suggested ingredients were processed at an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank.
Paul Mitchell launches fragrance-free line for sensitive scalps
Paul Mitchell launches a five-piece, dermatologist-tested, fragrance-free haircare collection for sensitive scalps.
Leeds Nail Studio Merges Music and Manicures for Charity
Leeds salon Sugar Rush Studios hosts 'Set & Setting' on 13 June 2026, merging manicures with music to raise funds for Freedom4Girls.
Sacha Mascolo-Tarbuck Takes Majority Control of TONI&GUY
Sacha Mascolo-Tarbuck assumes majority ownership of TONI&GUY Global Group and full control of LABEL.M, unifying leadership.
Automated Foil Dispenser Promises Salon Efficiency Gains
The Procare 247AIR automated foil dispenser uses digital controls and Airflow Technology to cut and fold foil for faster, consistent colour services.
The Nail Shed: Neurodivergent-Friendly Salon Opens in Staffordshire
Staffordshire's The Nail Shed prioritises inclusivity with a calm, private environment designed for neurodivergent clients.