Published 06th Mar 2026 New industry data reveals consumers increasingly expect guided skincare consultations and routine-based recommendations when discovering beauty products Consumers are increasingly seeking personalised guidance before buying skincare and makeup, with new industry data showing that guided diagnostics and consultation-style experiences are becoming the main entry point for beauty discovery. The Beauty & Wellness Index …
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5 rosacea specialists to follow
Nechelle Horner is a facialist and skincare expert whose clinic focuses on redness and rosacea specific concerns. At the IIAA Salon of the Year Awards 2025, she won the “Redness/Rosacea” therapist category, underscoring her specialist credentials. Her feed is a blend of treatment tutorials and relatable client journeys. Expect reels showing calming LED facials, vascular lasers, and …
expert advice on children’s skin, actives and celebrity brands
Published 24th Feb 2026 As celebrity-backed skincare brands launch for children and TikTok fuels multi-step routines for pre-teens, professionals warn that young skin is being exposed to ingredients it simply doesn’t need Social media has created a number of questionable trends in recent years, and one of the most concerning is the rise of the …
The impact of topical steroid withdrawal and how beauty professionals can help
Topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) is an increasingly discussed complication linked to long-term topical corticosteroid use for eczema We explore one patient’s experience, what the medical profession says, and what skin and aesthetics professionals need to know when supporting clients with compromised skin barriers. The impact of topical steroid withdrawal and how beauty professionals can help …
The professional-only beauty brands helping salons grow revenue
Professional salons and spas are relied on by clients for expert guidance, trusted products, and results they can’t replicate at home. At the same time, rising costs for rent, utilities and staffing, coupled with competition from online retailers, are putting pressure on margins and making every transaction count. In this environment, brands that actively support …
These are the best UK cities for skin health
The city your clients live in has a big effect on their skin, and with searches for healthy skin increasing by 31% in the last quarter, Fresha set out to reveal which UK cities and towns offer the best environment A new study from beauty and wellness booking platform Fresha has revealed which UK towns and …
What every skin professional should know
While keratosis pilaris is a benign skin condition, its presence concerns many clients – which is why it can be useful to educate clients on the best treatment options and at-home care What is keratosis pilaris? Also referred to as ‘chicken skin’ or KP, keratosis pilaris is a benign, often hereditary, skin condition marked by …
Top 10 professional beauty news stories of 2025
Published 31st Dec 2025 A year of change and innovation: 2025’s most impactful beauty industry developments 2025 has been a big year for the beauty industry, with sweeping regulatory changes, high-profile product launches and landmark business moves shaping the market. Here, we round up the ten most-read stories on Professional Beauty’s website this year, highlighting …







