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Pumpkin spice - Winter's favourite colour trend
You might have seen our recent Facebook post about orange hair – it got a lot of love! Here we talk through the various ways to wear this winter warmer.
Get the look: Halloween nails
Nail artist, Marianne, tells us how to achieve these brilliantly spooky nails.
IT looks by L'Oreal: Strobing technique
Inspired by the make-up industry, strobing is perfect for any client with fine hair, or who longs for their hair to look more voluminous.
Top 3 nail trends for right now
Browse through Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook, and you’ll see the most talked-about nail trends are hologram nails, chrome/mirror shine and glitter. It must be that time of year!
How to keep clients coming back
Follow our tips to stand out from the crowd and keep your clients coming back for more.
Pain free piercing
If you’re an Instagram addict then there’s no doubt you’ve already seen a spot of hair piercing amongst your favourite feeds.
Chrome nails: How to get the hottest nail trend of 2016
Ultra reflective with a mirror-like finish, chrome nails are taking social media by storm. If you’re not already obsessed with this seriously shiny trend, you’re about to be.
Red carpet trend: The wet look
We delve deeper into the current red carpet trend that’s loved by the Kardashians and friends; the wet look.
Summer nail inspiration
Summer is a busy time for nail technicians as clients look to the experts to get special and long lasting nail designs for their holidays. If you love all things nails and are after some summer design inspo, these are the Instagram accounts you need to head to.
Autumn predictions
We spoke to Barrie Stephen Hair’s Colour Director, James Taylor, to find out what which shades will suit each skin tone.
Coming up rose gold
The trend for rose gold on our faces, hair and nails first emerged late 2015, but now it’s back to take over summer.
Freelance Focus
Freelance Focus, is a one stop resource for anyone working as a freelancer or thinking of going freelance in the hair & beauty industry, which includes a FREE downloadable guide filled with advice, useful insights, experiences and tips (from experienced freelancers) to help you understand the steps needed to make the right choices for you.

