Health & Beauty Salon articles from July 2003

Health & Beauty Salon archives from July 2003

Diary.(trade shows, conferences)(Calendar)
July 1, 2003... JULY 11-13 1st International Health & Beauty Expo Manila, World Trade Centre, Manila, Philippines. Contact email mica.guevara@fco.gov.uk, www.healthandbeautymanila.com 12-14 4th Annual Beauty Africa Expo, Sandton Sun & Towers...

Longterm.(Martindale Clinique of Health and Beauty)(Company Profile)
July 1, 2003... success The Martindale Clinique of Health and Beauty has been treating clients for more than 25 years. Moira Paulusz reports If location counts, the Martindale Clinique of Health & Beauty in Manchester is perfectly placed to capture an...

CACI launches in Singapore.(Expressions International expands CACI treatment)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... CACI International launched its first intense pulsed light system in Singapore, to Expressions Inter-national, with an intensive three-day training programme to 15 of its top therapists and managers. The salon has been offering CACI's...

Students show off their skills at festival.(West Suffolk College Festival of Hair and Beauty)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... Hair and beauty students studying NVQ Levels 1 and 2 at West Suffolk College got the chance to show off their skills at the college's annual Festival of Hair & Beauty. Held at the Corn Exchange in Bury St Edmunds, 134 full-time and...

Salon Scotland separates for success.(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... Salon Scotland, the show for hair and beauty professionals, is returning to the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre on 21 and 22 September. Building on its success and loyal following, the show will feature live demonstrations, prize...

One of a.(Creative Nail Design Fabric system)
July 1, 2003... kind Creative Nail Design's Fabric system uses different-quality resins to produce perfect, unique results. Annette Hanford reports Fabric, from Creative Nail Design, is described by distributor Designer Nails as a wrap system...

Four staff - and a taxi - join expanding Guinot.(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... R Robson, sole distributor for Guinot in the UK and Ireland, has welcomed four new staff (and a London taxi!) to its training and sales support teams. Nikki Gray, trainer in the Ascot Guinot Training School, joins from Champneys Piccadilly...

Bryn realises his salon dream.(Bryn Bevan new owner of Saks Halifax)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... Bryn Bevan is the new owner of Saks Halifax, in West Yorkshire. Bryn who joined the hair and beauty group in 1993, began as a stylist at the group's first salon, Saks Darlington. After three years there he became manager of Saks Newcastle, and...

House of Famuir donates epilation unit to college.(London College of Fashion)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... A new Apilus epilation unit worth more than [pounds sterling]3,000 was donated to the capital's London College of Fashion (LCF) by equipment suppliers House of Famuir (HOF). The technological advances were highlighted in a training...

Supre heads for Europe.(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... Supre, one of the most popular tanning lotion brands in the US, is planning to make a huge impact on the European market. Supre Europe, which is based in England, aims to maintain and enhance the brand's position in Britain's tanning market...

New HQ for Lena White.(headquarters)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... It has been a busy couple of months for Watford-based OPI distributor Lena White. Having outgrown its previous premises and to allow for major expansion, the company has moved to a swanky new business park location. The move has allowed...

Capital expands with new Eastbourne store.(Capital Hair and Beauty)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... Capital Hair & Beauty has opened its 19th cash and carry store in the UK, in Eastbourne, East Sussex. From humble beginnings as a small, Brighton-based, scissor sharpening and hairdressing wholesaler, founded in the 1950s with a handful of...

Elemental appeal.(Essensa Euro-stone Facial)
July 1, 2003... Combining stone therapy with essential oils and gemstones, Essensa's Euro-stone Facial is a holistic treat. Annette Hanford reports Inspired by the combined efforts of aromatherapists, herbalists, physiotherapists and cosmetologists,...

Scrubs up nicely.(facial exfoliation products)
July 1, 2003... Facial exfoliation is no longer an abrasive technique to "sand away" layers of skin, but a preparation to gentlyslough away dead cells in readiness for subsequent skincare products. Annette Hanford takes a look at what's on offer 1....

Reach for the.(British Beauty Awards)
July 1, 2003... stars We all know what a fabulous event the British Beauty Awards is. Annette Hanford got the low-down on what makes it so special - from past entrants and winners Winner of Aromatherapist of the Year 2002, Claire Fairest of Claire...

Fortina adds Ellipse.(Fortina Spa Resort adds Ellipse Pulsed Light)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... The Fortina Spa Resort in Malta has added the Ellipse Pulsed Light hair-removal and skin- renewal system to its treatments. The company's Charlotte Torre visited Malta to train the seven therapists in preparation of the spa opening. ...

Top.(British Nail Technician of the Year competition)
July 1, 2003... accolade The high standard of competitors in the British Nail Technician of the Yearcompetition made the judges' task extremelydifficult. Sasha Lill reports After being runner-up twice in other nail competitions this year,...

Facelift for Conrad club.(Conrad Health and Fitness club)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... scrub (using lymphatic dry-brush techniques) among the new treatments added to the menu. In the gym there is new top-of-the-range Technogym Selection Line equipment or, alternatively, guests can get their muscles moving in the stunning...

Dibi's alchemic introduction.(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... Prior to Dibi's launch of its Zen-Yin treatment, UK sales director Katharine Bourner and head of training Melissa Rowsell were joined by Melanie Ashenden, a director of Pamela Stevens Beauty Clinics, and Faustino Aidoo, an area manager for...

Fair hearing.(avoiding employment discrimination claims)
July 1, 2003... Even interviewing for a job can leave employers open to potentially damaging discrimination claims. David Wright offers some advice on how to avoid the pitfalls The law Individual employees are well protected but, equally, following...

Shore thing.
July 1, 2003... "It's Summer for Shore!" says OPI, welcoming the warm weather with six shimmering shades that perfectly complement long, sun-filled days. Turning up the heat, the six shades are: Day at the Peach (sun-kissed gold); Blue Moon Lagoon (pale,...

Straight to the point.(British Association of Electrolysists educational programme)
July 1, 2003... As well AS holding its Annual meeting, the British Association of Electrolysists held an educational programme to address key issues faced by electrologists. Moira Paulusz reports The British Association of Electrolysists (BAE) wrapped a...

Teresa trains with the Olympic team.(Teresa Chilton with British Gymnastics team)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... After being appointed as sports massage therapist to the English Institute of Sport, Teresa Chilton was asked to spend a week with the British Gymnastics team in Barcelona at an Olympic training camp, where she is pictured, and then at the...

Stand; & deliver.(self-tanning booths)
July 1, 2003... help your clients get a sun-kissed look in the minimum of time with the latest, automated UV-free self-tanning booths.Sasha Lill reports Model Manufacturer/distributor Measurements Standard features Options/finishes ...

Shades to.
July 1, 2003... shout about Do you know Lulu? She's tres femme, beguilingly French, and ever-so-elegant. Creative Nail Design's Lulu Collection boasts eight new "French" shades with a twist, as well as four of everyone's favourite hues from the...

Technical expertise.(studying nail care)
July 1, 2003... nail treatments are now big business and require technicians to be trained to the hightest standard. Sasha Lill reports Nail technicians are now becoming recognised as professionals in their own right. You only have to check out the couture...

Celebrity; status.(booming beauty market)
July 1, 2003... The growing importance of looking young, attractive and more like people in the public eye has created a boom in the UK health and beauty market, according to the mintel report. Moira Paulusz reports T he UK market for health...

Marathon man's massage.(Terry Rivers)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... After finishing the 2003 London Marathon in an impressive three hours and 22 minutes, Terry Rivers was more than happy to place his weary legs in the gentle hands of the beauty therapists from be... healthy and beautiful in Newport, Essex. ...

Action stations.(beauty salon furniture)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... well-designed salon furniture is essential to providing thevery best service to your clients. moira paulusz reports It is a truism, but sturdy, long-lasting salon furniture is an essential if you are to offer the best possible service to...

Screen time for Aculight.(featured in documentary)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... Hair removal specialists Aculight will be hitting the small screen in a big way this month. Production company Tri-Star will feature the hair removal system in a new health and beauty documentary called A Guide to Healthy Living. The...

Rewarding demonstration.(Collin beauty seminar held in Egham, Surrey)
July 1, 2003... "As a result skin is softer, smoother and more supple" Collin held its annual one-day advanced beauty seminar and gala dinner at the Savill Court Hotel in Egham, Surrey, and drew a full house of appointed stockists from around the country....

Men get toolsof good health.(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... Health club operator LivingWell teamed up with the Men's Health Forum, a national charity established to highlight health issues affecting men, to support National Men's Health Week. Running from June 9 to 15, LivingWell Premier clubs...

Air.(Oxygenating treatments.)
July 1, 2003... apparent Oxygenating treatments are increasingly popular as a way to deliver benefits deep into the skin. Sasha Lill reports The stress of modern lifestyles and daily exposure to environmental pollutants constantly accelerate the...

Read up on it.(Reflexology For The VTCT Diploma; The Complete Nail Technician: A Handbook For Artificial Nail Professionals; The Encyclopedia of Nails)(Book Review)
July 1, 2003... annette hanford looks at titles of interest to the industry Reflexology For The VTCT Diploma Written for the student and practising reflexologist, the book specifically covers the requirements for the VTCT diploma course. It is fully...

Creative paints the stars.(Creative Nail Design gets celebs ready for Oscars)(Brief Article)
July 1, 2003... Not content with working on the Grammy awards in New York, the Creative Nail Design Team headed back west to work on the stars attending the Oscars. The Beauty Bungalow, hosted by Creative Nail Design, Bourgeois Cosmetics and Vidal Sassoon...

Lighten.(Lighten skin's brown spots. )
July 1, 2003... up Dark spots and hyper-pigmentation are becoming increasingly common. But help is at hand. Moira Paulusz looks at some of the products on offer The growing problem of dark spots and hyper-pigmentation can be...

Editor's letter.
July 1, 2003... Team building is key to the success of any business - no matter how large or small. Whether it be an evening out, weekend away or for the adventurous, a trip overseas - activities that encourage team work and bonding are good for both morale...