Health & Beauty Salon articles from March 2003

Health & Beauty Salon archives from March 2003

Diary.
March 1, 2003... MARCH 1-2 Cosmetica Hannover, Hannover Congress Centrum, Hannover, Germany. Contact Muriel Allenbach, tel +49 72259161, www.cosmetica.de 1-3 Chicago Midwest Beauty Show, Donald E Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont,...

Found the cure.
March 1, 2003... Guinot's Time Release Youth Boost is the company's most expensive product - a high-end 'cure' for ageing. Moira Paulusz reports 1 What is it?TRYB, from French skincare house Guinot. 2 TranslateThe letters stand for Time Release Youth...

Tanning in a trice.(Shimmer, beauty studio, offer Instant Tan that promises spray-on tan in 6 seconds)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Instant Tan - the booth that promises a spray-on tan in six-seconds - is the latest addition at Edinburgh-based beauty studio, Shimmer. The studio is owned by Fiona Miller, who said she read about, and then experienced the system on a visit...

All eyes on Beauty International.(Beauty International 2003 opens its doors in Dusseldorf, Germany from 3/28/03-3/30/03)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Once again, cosmetics, nails, footcare, tanning and wellness will take centre stage when Beauty International 2003 opens its doors in Dusseldorf, Ger-many, from 28-30 March 2003. During the three-day run, around 600 companies, representing...

College commercial salon offers real-life experience.(Burton College opens doors of its new commercial hair and beauty therapy salon)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Burton College has opened the doors of its new commercial hair and beauty therapy salon, Innovations. The spacious salon, designed by specialist interior designers REM, is part of the college's pound sterling7 million project to upgrade...

Round-Up.
March 1, 2003... n The Hairdressing and Beauty Industry Authority (HABIA) has launched an information pack to assist salon owners in understanding and implementing theever-increasing demands of employment law. Employment Lawfor Salons covers contracts and...

Saks Leeds becomes flagship for the North.(Saks Leeds re-launches to become hair and beauty group's flagship salon for the North )(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Hot on the heels of its flagship southern outlet in London's Cov-ent Garden, Saks Leeds has re-launched to become the hair and beauty group's flagship salon for the North. Situated in premises adjacent to the original salon in Queens...

Tooth Fairy gem dilemma.(A 12-year-old girl hits headlines after being sent home from school for wearing Tooth Fairy's tooth crystal)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... A 12-year-old girl hit the headlines after being sent home from school for wearing a Tooth Fairy gem. The Daily Mail reported that Rebecca Read broke school uniform rules and has to remain at home until the crystal tooth decoration is removed...

Ellisons makes IIP standard.(wholesale and mail order supply firm)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Wholesale and mail order supply company Ellisons has achieved the prestigious Investors in People standard. "We are delighted to have the recognition of Investors in People" said Ellisons managing directors John and Pam Heath. "It is a...

Powerful assistance for Sadie's business venture.(Share the Beauty in Midhurst, West Sussex)(Brief Article)(Company Profile)
March 1, 2003... Just a few months after setting up her own business in bustling market town Mid-hurst, West Sussex, beauty therapist Sadie Hare can boast of a thriving concern with a clientele of more than 400 clients. Sadie, who qualified at Crawley...

On the move.(beauty industry personnel changes; multiple records)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... n Amanda Adams has joined Ergoline as sales consultant for London, South East and Midlands areas. "The UK sunbed industry is such an exciting and dynamic environment to work in," she said. UltraGold has appointed Nigel Matthews as sales...

Lads night out Retreats to Mondays.(Newcastle College targets men for beauty services)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... In response to the recent growth in the male grooming industry, Newcastle College has introduced a 'men only' evening at its commercial beauty salon, The Retreat: image and well-being centre. The lucky guys can choose from a wide selection...

Firm favourites.(anti-aging (anti-wrinkles and anti-lines) products profiled)
March 1, 2003... Annette Hanford looks at some of the products on offer to help your clients say so-long to lines and wrinkles Thalac Spa has four retail treatment creams based on natural thermal spring water, Moist 24 (hydrating), Rigin (anti stress) and...

To be the best.(British Beauty Awards are in seventh year)
March 1, 2003... Have you got what it takes to win? Do you believe you are the best in your chosen field? Then why not get the recognition you deserve and enter the British Beauty Awards - the awards event for professional beauty. Now in its seventh year,...

Return to slender.(Hormeta Inch Loss wrap explained)
March 1, 2003... The Hormeta Inch Loss wrap is ideal for clients who want to slim down and lose inches quickly. Promising instant results, it can be used in preparation for a special night out or as part of a body detox programme. Clients are covered with...

SkillTherapy competitors go for gold.
March 1, 2003... SkillCity - a three-day event to bring various skills to the attention of young people in the UK and organised by UK Skills and The Princes Trust - took place at the end of last year in Salford Quays, Manchester, attracting more than 100,000...

It's got her name on it...(Nicole Shroeder and her Nicole Schroeder's Surrey Salon profiled)
March 1, 2003... ... that goes for both the British Beauty Awards, and Nicole Schroeder's Surrey Salon. Moira Paulusz met her Nicole Schroeder's entries in the British Beauty Awards are always a pleasure to read: the contents are clear, detailed and...

correct procedure.(for carrying out disciplinary action)(Column)
March 1, 2003... When carrying out a disciplinary action, it is essential you stick to the established method to avoid unnecessary problems, says David Wright The law The ACAS (Arbitration Conciliation and Advisory Service) Code of Practice on...

Hands-on with Carlton.
March 1, 2003... Carlton Professional opened its doors to the local Chichester College of Technology, west Sussex, when 13 of its HND students and course tutor Jane Bates-Joyce visited the Lancing-based company. Managing director Angela Barbagelata-Fabes...

Students of the Year.(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Health and beauty students Marion Robertson and Tracey Coupland, from Perth College in Scotland, were acknowledged for their outstanding achievements, having realised the titles of Retail Student of the Year 2002 and Student of the Year 2002...

have A CARE.
March 1, 2003... Salon System is promoting its essential oil-based handcare system, which is available in a kit. The collection includes creams, gels, lotions and a soak formulated with essential oils (such as lavender, mint and rosemary), as well as a...

Candid camera.(The Salon to be site/theme of new reality TV show)
March 1, 2003... The clients don't pay and there are cameras everywhere, but in every other way The Salon is like a normal hair and beauty business. Annette Hanford reports on the latest reality TV show Avisit to the hair and beauty salon is a private...

Tooth & ; nail.(profiles OPI, nail products concern)(Company Profile)
March 1, 2003... A combination of happy coincidences and groundbreaking ideas has made OPI one of the most influential nail companies in the business. Annette Hanford discovers its path to glory A background in the clothing and dental...

mum's the word.
March 1, 2003... Never mind chocolates and champagne, treatments and products also make great gifts for Mother's Day. Not only will Mum look and feel great, she won't have to worry about the calories either! Give her a hug Send your mum a "Hug in...

Perfect; scents.
March 1, 2003... Inspired by a 400-year-old recipe, Susan Harmsworth, creator of E'spa, has designed a sophisticated perfume - an exotic, sensuous fusion of essential oils, herbs and spices that reflects "the constancy of ritual and the intrigue of spiritual...

Vanishing acts.(salon facial treatments profiled)
March 1, 2003... As one of the most popular salon treatments, facials have long since transcended the cleanse, tone and moisturise regime. there are a host of SALON treatments that offer to guard skin against the signs of ageing. Sasha Lill reports ...

Sea for yourself, says Elemis.
March 1, 2003... Elemis has extended its portfolio of care products with anti-ageing Pro-Collagen Marine Cream, which is designed to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, as well as "dramatically improving skin's elasticity, hydration levels and...

Guinot sets sail for success.
March 1, 2003... ness facilities and gift shops on cruise ships such as the Aurora - as one of their preferred skincare ranges." She added: "Cruise ships are trying to diversify and attract a different audience, and state-of-the-art beauty facilities...

Help at hand.(methods and products for nail care)
March 1, 2003... Artificial nails, extensions and tips are a terrific way to add high style to fingertips. Sasha Lill looks at themethods andproducts available Sometimes nature needs a helping hand and with the trend towards all things bright, bold and...

Scotland switches on.(James Watt College is first Sorisa Electrotherapy training center in Scotland)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... James Watt College, Greenock, Strathclyde, has become the first Sorisa Electrotherapy training centre in Scotland. The result of nearly 18 months planning, the centre now offers advanced electrotherapy treatments using the latest Sorisa...

Instant classic.(Spa Illuminata in London profiled)(Company Profile)
March 1, 2003... Spa Illuminata is a 'temple of beauty' in London's Mayfair, where classical decor provides the backdrop for thoroughly modern treatments. Moira Paulusz reports their beauty and their health. In classical times, spas were more for men, but...

Fragile handle with care.(skincare / lipcare item roundup)
March 1, 2003... The skin around eyes and lips is the most fragile on the face and therefore the first areas to show signs of ageing. Moira Paulusz looks at some of the products designed to help Eyes and lips are among the first areas of the face to show...

Lip-smacking award for Repchage's rescue kit.(Repchage wins award for Lip Rescue Kit )(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Repchage was a winner once again at the American Beauty Awards, picking up two more coveted Abbies to add to itscollection. The company's Lip Rescue Kit - launched in the UK in 2002 as a Christmas special - won the Face Care category, while...

it's been worth the wait...(Clarins launches new skin treatments)
March 1, 2003... An established favourite for decades, Clarins has finally launched into the spa market - and the UK isthe first country to sample what's on offer.Moira Paulusz reports Leading French skincare house Clarins has launched into the spa market...

Round-Up.
March 1, 2003... n UK distributor Lena White has relaunched the Nicole by OPI nail lacquer range into the UK and Ireland. A sophisticated and edgy new lookcomplement colours that are chic and provocative. Price: rrp, pound sterling8.95/15ml, including VAT....

Caring for the community.(Sylvia White and Hazel Roberts receive Certificates of Outstanding Achievement)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Two former students of The Cotswold Academy of Health & Beauty in Cirencester, Glouces-tershire, were presented with Certificates of Outstanding Ach-ievement, having passed their beauty specialist ITEC certificates. Sylvia White and Hazel...

Special forces.(employee training)
March 1, 2003... Specialist training costs money, butthe rewards to your business areimmeasurable, says Andrea Maria Yates The British beauty industry is recognised as being among the best in the world. And it is one of the few industries that continues to...

UK spas welcome top new range.(Beauty Concepts International, Biodroga)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... A top-ranking range of German-made skincare and spa products for face and body has been launched in the UK by Sussex-based Beauty Concepts International (bci), which also distributes the LCN nailcare lines. Commenting on taking on the...

Lynne's clients go back to Nature.(Mother Nature Beauty Therapy re-launches Bellitas Natures Way range)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Demand for facials has increased dramatically at Mother Nature Beauty Therapy in Cheadle, Staffordshire, following the re-launch of the Bellitas Natures Way range, reports salon owner Lynne Wosket. "We've probably sold more Natures Way...

Pick of the press.(BATHrobics' Beauty Spa kit)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Among the professional products gaining kudos in the consumer press are Finders' Algimud Active Seaweed Mask and the BATHrobics' Beauty Spa kit. In a feature on '10 best of the best skincare products', Finders's seaweed-based mask (designed to...

Night wonders.
March 1, 2003... Clarins, the French skincare house, has added a night cream and night lotion to its range. Combining the fragrant (aromatherapy) and treatment (phytotherapy) benefits of plants (including mirabilis seed extract, English oak root and laminaria...

Saks signs up Gill.(Gill Morris)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2003... Saks has enlisted trainer Gill Morris at its new flagship store in London's Covent Garden to teach two new courses. Both courses are ideal for therapists wanting to build confidence or refresh their techniques on all areas of the body, as...