Winter is the ideal window to reset hair growth cycles for smoother, finer regrowth by summer As clients look ahead to the warmer months, winter offers the perfect opportunity to begin a waxing routine that delivers smoother skin, softer regrowth and easier long-term maintenance. According to waxing specialists, the colder season creates ideal conditions for …
Tanning & Waxing
Waxing for sensitive skin: Professional tips & contraindications
Navigating sensitive skin when waxing is a challenge, and minimising trauma is key Waxing clients with sensitive skin requires a tailored approach to product selection, technique and aftercare. Understanding how the skin barrier reacts, how to choose the right wax, and when to avoid treatment altogether helps therapists deliver safer and more comfortable waxing results. …
Tips for spray tanning clients with eczema or psoriasis
While tanning might sound like a no-go for those with eczema and psoriasis, it just requires a little more thought and preparation. From preparation, product selection and aftercare, here’s what you need to consider to provide your clients with the best tan possible… Consultation process for clients with eczema or psoriasis Eczema causes patches of …
How to perform waxing on clients with PCOS
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can cause symptoms including irregular periods, weight gain, oily skin or acne, and hirsutism – excessive hair growth on the body, face, neck and chest. However, when it comes to waxing clients with PCOS, there are some considerations to be made… What is PCOS? PCOS is a common condition which is thought …
How spray tans can help clients with stretch marks and scars
Top spray tan artists share how to safely and effectively tan clients with scars and stretch marks – plus how to boost confidence and embrace body positivity in the treatment room. Spray tanning can be a powerful confidence booster for clients with scars or stretch marks, helping to create a more even, radiant skin tone. …
How Jasmine Holmes scaled up Holmes of Beauty fast
Since she set up her business in 2021, Jasmine Holmes has built Holmes of Beauty into an academy and two salons, with a third set to open within the year and plans for more. She shares the secrets behind her growth. How did you start Holmes of Beauty and how have you expanded the business? …
It’s time to sign up for the Live Stages at PB North 2025
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your treatment menu or increase your salon’s reach on social media, there’s education aplenty for all beauty businesses at Professional Beauty North 2025. Leading experts from across the beauty, spa and aesthetic sectors will be heading up some inspirational and educational talks at PBNorth, taking place at Manchester Central Convention …
Season 2, Episode 3 – Karen Betts on SPMU and building a business into a household name
In this episode of The Pro Beauty Pod, we sit down with Karen Betts, the industry legend behind Nouveau HD Beauty Group, to explore her journey from beauty therapist to beauty brand powerhouse. From artistry to impact Betts’s journey began quite organically. While still at beauty college, she tattooed eyebrows and areolas for a friend …







