Appearance is all to the modern-day girl and nails come under close scrutiny – take Madonna, for instance, at her perfume launch and how the camera cruelly zoomed in on her nails, much to her chagrin and everyone’s shock/disgust, when the pictures evidenced a possible fungal growth on her toe nails.
For many, attempting to keep their unkempt and unruly brows in check, the only route is to have them threaded by a professional.
Not for them, the horrors of hot wax dribbling down their eyelashes, ripped at intervals and drawing the skin like no beauty treatment should dare to risk advancing the aging process. Nor [...]
As hot pinks, zingy purples and blues, cappuccinos and the more straight-laced, manicure pink and whites, hit the streets of London, women scour the shelves of fashion stores to match their Spring 2012 nail polish with something new to wear for the season.
A careful study of the seasonal nail colour is a must for [...]
Salons throughout the UK are reporting massive demand for eyelash extensions as a this season’s must have.
Women’s fascination with longer, thicker lashes has never been so important as Spring 2012. Mascaras and ointments are simply too inadequate for demanding fashion-conscious ladies, desiring to embellish what nature has provided them with. Salons have been hit [...]
Ever thought about becoming a hand model and earning £600 plus VAT a day? Well it’s not as difficult as some may think! Provided the hands are kept in tip-top condition and the nails well-groomed, those thinking of making a living from their pretty paws can be assured of a handsome nest-egg.
Quality nail varnish is sometimes difficult to come by. There are many cheap lacquers on the market, jam-packed with noxious toxins ranging from dibutyl phthalate, toluene, camphor and formaldehyde.
Nail technicians on their nail course, learn about the importance of acquiring a good-quality nail varnish, many resorting to the only safe lacquers [...]
Leaving home without make up is, to 66% of women, worse than attending an interview, so expert women’s psychologist, Dr Jessica Arnold proclaims. From an employer’s perspective, however, too much make up is a definite no-no in the work place, giving the impression of a lack of integrity or professionalism. In stark contrast, it is [...]
Long nails are in this year, according to Glamour Magazine’s feature on Paul Costelloe’s spring/summer 2012 show.
All is not lost, however, for those who do not own a set of lengthy talons – fake it! Whether with acrylic or uv gel extensions, silk or fibreglass wraps, nails have never looked so good and, with [...]
It’s a recession, so we should all tighten our belts, look incredibly glum and just batten down the hatches and exist until it is over – not so!
Nail salons across the country have reported a marked increase in business last month alone. Known throughout the beauty trade as the grind down month, the post [...]
Your finger nails reveal a huge amount about the state of your health, both physical and mental. Growing 1mm a week on average, the colour and surface appearance of the nail reflect many stress or dietary deficiencies that may need addressing.
Healthy nails give a pinkish hue, provided by a rich blood supply. An overall [...]
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