London-based Strip Hair Removal Experts is expanding its capital presence with the launch of a new salon at Broadgate Central, bringing expert-led hair removal and advanced skin treatments to the heart of the City Strip Hair Removal Experts will officially open its newest London location at Broadgate Central on January 22, 2026, marking the next stage …
Almost £50,000 lost to online beauty scams in 2025
Consumers across the UK lost almost £50,000 to beauty-related scams in 2025, with fraudsters targeting demand for cosmetic treatments such as botox, lip fillers and collagen injections, as well as counterfeit makeup and perfumes. Data released by major bank Santander shows that a total of £49,846.32 was stolen by beauty scammers last year, with victims …
Mastering the art of bespoke brow treatments
Updated on 14th Jan 2026 Bespoke brow services offer clients brows that suit their face, skin and lifestyle – here’s how the brow experts create super-personalised looks A one-size-fits-all approach isn’t applicable in beauty, especially when it comes to brows. Bespoke brow treatments that take into account a client’s individual face and eye shape, brow hair type …
How to make a professional spray tan last longer
The key to a long-lasting spray tan is well prepared and hydrated skin. Here, Michaella Bolder shares the pre-appointment guidance she offers to her clients, along with post-tan tips to keep it looking its best. I always advise clients to start prepping the skin 24 hours before the tanning session – this will include removing …
10 reasons to enter the World Spa & Wellness Awards
The World Spa & Wellness Awards 2026 are open for entriews and the deadline is on January 23rd 2026, so you still have time complete your entry form. Here are 10 reasons not to miss out: 1. Great press coverage Get featured in the worldwide editions of Professional Beauty magazine – in the UK, Ireland, …
Personality-led content leads digital marketing trends in 2026
New research on digital marketing trends for 2026 reveals that authenticity and honesty are key to success From “little treat culture” to the shift away from the minimal aesthetic, a new report from Brandwatch has highlighted the most impactful digital marketing trends for 2026. How to utilise AI while ensuring content remains authentic With ever-changing …
Beauty industry “overlooked” in rates relief U-turn
Beauty industry bodies are calling for support after the Government signalled a U-turn on planned business rates increases for pubs, without extending the same relief to salons, barbershops and clinics. The Government is expected to soften or delay forthcoming rises in business rates for pubs, following sustained lobbying from the hospitality sector and concerns about …
Why bold beauty is back in 2026
For the past few years, beauty trends have leaned heavily towards minimalism. Think ‘clean girl’ skin, and ‘no-makeup makeup’ – it’s all about the art of looking effortlessly undone. But as we head into 2026, there’s a noticeable shift taking place – and it’s bold, expressive and unapologetically maximalist From saturated colour and luminous skin …