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Editor’s Comment

With constant curveballs being thrown our way during

News

New financial support available to salons and spas as

Lockdown love

Alex Smith, owner of The Treatment Rooms in

professional beauty.co.uk

We take a look inside PB’s digital world

Insider beauty

Our exclusive monthly benchmarking stats for each sector of the market

Insider spa

As UK spa operators work hard to bounce

Insider nails

Business Trends

Natural choice

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Open forum

With the world changing so fast now, willingness to openly share advice and challenges within the beauty industry has never been more important, writes Hellen Ward

Ask the experts

Our beauty experts answer an array of questions about every aspect of running a successful salon or spa business

New year, new software

With the new year around the corner, it’s time to think about your business resolutions. Find out how switching to Beu software could boost your profits

Money matters

NHBF’s Tina Beaumont-Goddard explains the rules around the Government’s new financial support measures for salons and self-employed therapists

Eye opening

From how to get the most from your glue, to correct cleansing and drying, lash expert Rebecca Hood shares her extension troubleshooting tips with Eleanor Vousden

Get stuck in

Perfect your application with these innovative eyelash extension adhesives

Go team

As beauty therapists adjust to the new normal, Eleanor Vousden explores how you can motivate staff and get the best out of your team members

What are your therapists’ communication types?

“Within the hair and beauty industry, you will mostly have open socialisers, reserved relators or direct directors as communication types,” says Etheridge. “We don’t get born as a reserved or indirect communicator; however, we can move around these circles with age and life experience,” she says. Here is her guide for recognising the different personality types in your team and how to get the best out of them in the salon

Better business

During these unprecedented times, it’s vital that you get the most out of supplier relationships to help your business stay afloat. Salon coach Phil Jackson reveals five ways to improve your product partnerships

Revive and renew

Help clients put their best foot forward – with a peeling pedi and new CBD face treatment

Start afresh

Long-lasting polishes and new make-up formulations take centre stage, while skincare gets a technology boost

Waxing hygiene

Australian Bodycare UK’s head of education Jess Kilby reveals her tips for delivering safe wax treatments during the Covid-19 pandemic