Professional Beauty

5 days ago | professionalbeauty.co.uk | Eve Oxberry

Updated on 23rd Jun 2025 How did you start Holmes of Beauty and how have you expanded the business? “Holmes of Beauty launched in 2021 and I started in a little shed in my mum’s back garden. "Before that I had worked around Bournemouth in some local salons. That's where I did my Level 2 and 3 apprenticeship at Bournemouth and Poole College and where I discovered my love for the beauty industry. “After a while I began to realise there were some things that were missing or could be done better.

1 week ago | professionalbeauty.co.uk | Josie Jackson

Updated on 19th Jun 2025 Creating high-quality video content is only part of the strategy. The real challenge is making people stop scrolling and start watching. A video hook is a cue designed to grab attention in the first few seconds. It might be a surprising statement, an eye-catching visual or a question. Without a strong hook, your video risks being ignored, no matter how valuable the content is.

1 week ago | professionalbeauty.co.uk | Kezia Parkins

Published 18th Jun 2025 Trading Standards warned the public of the 'wild west’ of untrained, unlicensed and uninsured individuals who may be putting lives in danger. CTSI's findingsTrading Standards officers have uncovered concerning unclinical locations where procedures such as fillers are being administered, including “pop up” shops on high streets, cubicles in public toilets and hotel rooms.

1 week ago | professionalbeauty.co.uk | Josie Jackson

Updated on 18th Jun 2025 In fact, in 2024 ‘glass skin’ was the most talked-about beauty trend on TikTok, with over 700,000 posts, according to The Wellness Co.Makeup artist Andrew Denton, who has worked on campaigns with brands such as 111skin and Giorgio Armani, explains: “Glass skin sees a mirror-like shine across the entire complexion, with the high points of the face saturated in illumination.”If your client is asking about a glass skin treatment, dermaplaning is one suitable option.

1 week ago | professionalbeauty.co.uk | Kezia Parkins

Updated on 17th Jun 2025 In a world where beauty ideals often focus on “perfect” proportions and smooth silhouettes, it’s easy to feel discouraged when your body doesn’t seem to respond to diet, exercise or self-care routines the way you would expect. For millions of women, that stubborn lower-body heaviness isn’t a result of lifestyle choices; it’s a little-known medical condition called lipoedema. What is lipoedema?