Health & Beauty Salon articles from November 2005

Health & Beauty Salon archives from November 2005

BRIEF ENCOUNTER.
November 1, 2005... VICKY TRUEMAN-EUSTACE Vicky Trueman-Eustace, national training manager for Comfort Zone Vicky Trueman-Eustace is national training manager for Comfort Zone, Grafton International's premium Italian skincare range. She has more...

News.
November 1, 2005... Following the success of the company's first open day earlier this year, Beautelle will be opening its factory doors again on 6-7 November. There will be an extensive display of salon equipment for visitors to try, including couches, chairs and...

Putting on the ritz.(British Beauty Awards)
November 1, 2005... Moira Paulusz, Annette Hanford and Sasha Lill report on who won what at this year's british Beauty awards The beauty industry works very hard, but it also certainly knows how to put on the ritz and have a good time. This was never more in...

Feature.(awards)
November 1, 2005... Aromatherapist of the Year Sponsor: Health & Beauty Salon Presenter: Publisher/editor-in-chief Jayne Lewis-Orr Winner: Wendy Mullings, Exquisite Beauty Salon, Maidstone "It's so fantastic to win, I'm elated. These prestigious...

You've got a friend.(Re-aqua)
November 1, 2005... In the second part of his look at franchising, Matthew Batham profiles three companies that offer franchises Creating a corporate identity - a brand image that clients recognise and trust - is one of the key elements of a successful...

franchising.
November 1, 2005... Cuticles Cuticles was set up at the end of 2002 by two Oxfordshire-based business women, Ros Lewis and Cathy Stewart, who saw a gap in the market. It offers franchisee benefits to mobile beauty therapists and nail technicians. The company...

Gathering of the Tribe.(skincare conference)
November 1, 2005... Barcelona hosted Tribe-Dermalogica's inspired and inspiring congress. Moira Paulusz reports on the event that brings together some of the experts in the beauty business It was the largest gathering of Tribe Dermalogica when more than...

It's a man's world.
November 1, 2005... Don't overlook the money- earning potential in marketing to male clients. it's a cash-rich sector, as Moira Paulusz reports It's boom time for male grooming. Male-specific products and treatments are mushrooming in the...

From Paris with love.
November 1, 2005... It took an unshakeable belief in the regenerative power of plants, some astute thinking and an aesthetician for a wife to lead to the founding of an international French skincare house known for the excellence of its products, treatments and...

All spa-goers get liberal.
November 1, 2005... To mark the launch of National Spa Week (18-24 September) and www.spaweek.co.uk, the Spa Business Association (SpaBA) commissioned a survey to find out about people's spa habits. The survey revealed some interesting findings for men and...

News.(expansion)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Bliss goes West Starwood Hotels & Resorts continues its expansion of the Bliss Spas brand with the opening of its first West Coast spa, Bliss San Francisco, at the W San Francisco Hotel. The 5,000sq ft spa features a retail boutique...

Calls for accreditation.
November 1, 2005... The UK Spa industry has received a boost to its image and development as research commissioned by VisitBritain - and supported by the Spa Business Association (SpaBA) and the British International Spa Association (BISA) - showed consumers would...

Habia holds first forum.
November 1, 2005... Representatives from across the UK spa industry met in Doncaster for the first Habia spa therapy forum. The forum, held at the company's headquarters, brought together employers, educators and spa organisations to discuss and develop solutions...

Room for improvement.
November 1, 2005... Continuing his series on bringing spa into the beauty business, Alistair Johnson looks at some basic factors to take into account before you can turn your salon business into a spa As a result of changes in the health and wellbeing...

Don't be a square.(beauty journalism)
November 1, 2005... For Christmas nails without tinsel tackiness, play down the festive theme, and please, stay away from snowmen and Christmas trees! Think silver screen and style and glamour instead. My must-have fingertips are deep red with the half moon left...

Naturally expert.(Jessica Clinic)(Company Profile)
November 1, 2005... Recognised as the "First Lady of nails", Jessica Vartoughian revolutionised the industry in 1969 when she opened the first nails-only salon on Hollywood's Sunset Boulevard. Using the products she created for natural nails, her reputation...

Top model reveals secrets.
November 1, 2005... Model Sophie Anderton divulged her passion for Environ skincare to GMTV viewers during a feature that saw her giving tips on how she packs style when jet-setting. She told presenter Andrea McLean about her love of C-Quence gel from the...

Safer salons recognised.
November 1, 2005... Hair and beauty salon owners from Doncaster are the latest to have their achievements in raising the standard of health and safety in their businesses recognised by Habia's Health and Safety Awards. The successful salons, which included...

Cosmo award.
November 1, 2005... Elemis's Papaya Enzyme Peel was named Ultimate Face Polisher at the Cosmopolitan beauty awards. Cosmo editor Sam Baker said: "To make it on to the short list for a Cosmopolitan Beauty Award is a phenomenal achievement. It was often a tough call...

Lash extensions a winner.(Jinnylash)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... The beauty press turned out in force for the official launch of Jinnylash professional eyelash extensions at London's newly opened Courthouse Hotel Kempinski. Jinnylash managing director Jinny Coffey and her team demonstrated the...

News.(rogue online suppliers)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Dermalogoca gets tough with rogue online suppliers Dermalogica is taking a stand against the unauthorised selling of its products on the internet. It states in its company guidelines that systems of diversion and the selling of...

Aromatherapy in India and Pakistan.
November 1, 2005... Eve Taylor has signed agreements to distribute all of its aromatherapy products in the Middle East as well as India and Pakistan. As part of the organisation's continuing programme to expand and develop in to new markets, it has appointed...

News.(death)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
November 1, 2005... Condolences It is with great sadness that Health & Beauty Salon sends its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of La Prairie beauty counter assistant Clare Bernal, who was shot dead while working in London's Harvey Nichols...

Tina gets Future Pro phones ringing.(Gina Conway partnership with Aveda)(Jane Iredale makeup product info)
November 1, 2005... Ultratone's toning and reshaping Future Pro treatment was named the Daily Express's Treatment of the Week by guest reviewer and actress Tina Hobley, from Holby City. After a five-week course she reported that her tummy was flatter and her...

Action stations.(nail stations)
November 1, 2005... Ensure you provide the best nail service with the most suitable station for you to work your magic. Annette Hanford reports Whether nail services play a major or minor part in your salon, it is important you have the same professional...

Training trio joins EzFlow.(EzFlow Drainage Systems)
November 1, 2005... EzFlow is claiming 'three of the best' with its new trio of educators, Zoltan (Zollie) Toth Pallo, Sasha Woods and Liz Massam. Brand manager Sabrina Malik said that Zollie, a nail tech in his home country of Hungary, is an excellent technician...

Last orders please.
November 1, 2005... Colours have taken on a drinks theme this winter, so help clients choose from the latest fruity clarets and ports, to the after- dinner coffees and chocolates. ANNETTE HANFORD reports Already in the midst of winter and with Christmas...

News.
November 1, 2005... Playing footsie Owing to the increased demand for its in-salon Ionic-Detox treatments, SB Beauty Marketing now offers a homecare machine to help you rid yourself of toxins - ideal if you've over indulged over the festive period! ...

News.
November 1, 2005... Being different Create a different look for all the days of Christmas with Bio Sculpture's cute colour collection. Have a cracking time creating funky Frenchs, or playing it straight with the colourful combination, which includes a base...

A right good read.
November 1, 2005... FIGHT FAT AFTER 40 How to stop being a stress eater and lose weight fast, by Dr Pamela Peeke Apparently, it's not only food and inactivity that can make women fat in midlife, stress plays a part too. According to Dr Peeke, after the age of...

That golden touch.(Phytomer)
November 1, 2005... The Fleur AromaMineral Golden Spa treatment from Phytomer leaves clients looking and feeling - literally - as good as gold all over! Besides pampering the skin with golden particles and cocooning the client in what could be considered one of...

A runaway success.(Marketing Award for Salon of the Year )(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Be... healthy and beautiful walked away with a cache of awards, which included Hall of Fame, Marketing Award (sponsored by Health & Beauty Salon and presented by Jayne Lewis-Orr); Regional Salon of the Year - London & South East (sponsored by...

beauty awards.
November 1, 2005... Body Therapist of the Year Sponsor: Dr Hauschka Presenter: chief executive Sebastian Parsons Winner: Amanda Berlyn, Relax, London Amanda said having integrity and being able to express a client's individual needs, along with a...

Students win training rewards.(Carlton Group training facility)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... The Carlton Tower, The Carlton Group's training facility in Lancing, West Sussex, has been in high demand recently. Lecturers from Fareham College spent the day updating their knowledge about a variety of Carlton's electrotherapy machines as...

UK News.(Champneys International College of Health and Beauty )(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... CAPTION(S): More than 60 new beauty therapists have graduated from Champneys International College of Health and Beauty in Tring, Hertfordshire. The graduation ceremony saw many students receiving special awards for their outstanding work....

UK News.
November 1, 2005... Investors in people The Face & Body Shop in Grotton, Saddleworth, has been awarded Investors in People status. A true team effort, the 21 beauty therapists and receptionist worked together to achieve the prestigious accolade.

UK News.(London College of Beauty Therapy introduces new course)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Counter consultants certificate The London College of Beauty Therapy has developed a nationally-recognised qualification for retail beauty counter consultants. The BTEC Intermediate Certificate Retail Beauty Con-sultant Level 2 is designed...

Luxury prize a treat for Leslie and Lauren.
November 1, 2005... Guinot Crown of Crowns 2005 winner, Lesley Leale-Green of the eponymously-titled salon in Dulwich, London, enjoyed an all-expenses-paid, 10-day stay at the luxury Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa, Coral Bay, in Cyprus - complete with a personal...

Value job satisfaction.
November 1, 2005... A far cry from the stereoptype of the work-shy teenager, British youngsters are an ambitious group of go-getters with an overwhelming desire for success. According to City & Guild's first Youth Aspiration Index, an annual monitor of the...

Refresher course for wrap artistes.
November 1, 2005... Therapists trained in the Universal Contour Wrap can now undertake a new one-day refresher course. Totally UK, the UK and Eire distributor of the sea-clay, figure-firming wrap treatment, wants to help therapists (and salons) to maximise profit...

In a class of its own.(Warwickshire College opens its own spa)
November 1, 2005... Health and beauty students at a Warwickshire College have the opportunity to train in a unique setting - the college's very own day spa. Sasha Lill reports Set in a classic Regency mansion among the beautiful countryside of...

Products.
November 1, 2005... Pampering partners Christmas is the perfect time for clients to pamper loved ones and with 10 gift sets to choose from, Phytomer has something for everyone's stocking. Choose from the Spa Cleansing Ritual (five skin-quenching products to...

Products.
November 1, 2005... Holistic holidays Maximise your salon's profits with Pier Auge's festive gifts. Face Ritual skincare sets offer natural, holistic skincare selections, each providing a cleanser, mask and moisturiser for different skin types, with a...

Products.(from Skin Doctors)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Silver belles Skin Doctors has put together three stylish Christmas gift sets, each presented in an attractive silver cosmetics bag. An ideal introduction to the range, clients can choose from The Wrinkle Killers, containing Relaxaderm...

Products.(from Mary Cohr)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Christmas spirits Mary Cohr aims to help clients look and feel great for Christmas with its collection of five gift sets designed to lift the spirits. For the face, Cleansing Caress is a bonus-size cleanse-and-tone collection suitable for...

Products.(Collin and Hobson)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Stocking fillers Collin UK offers a selection of gift sets, special offers and gift-with-purchase deals. With every cleanser, toner and eye/lip trio, or facial wash, treatment cream, plus eye/lip trio combination, you will receive a lip...

Products.
November 1, 2005... Sea-sonal greetings Thalac offers several Christmas gifts with a selection of products from its marine range. Choose from Soin Velours body lotion with grapefruit extract, Gel Douche Exfoliant shower gel, or Voile Satine dry body oil,...

products.
November 1, 2005... Finders keepers Finders Professional has launched a selection of six luxury Christmas spa gift sets. For the face, there are Find... a flawless you (for problem skin); Find... a beautiful you (for dry and delicate skin types); and Find......

On the record.(prospective employee criminal record )
November 1, 2005... WHEN DO YOU NEED TO CHECK A PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEE'S CRIMINAL RECORD? David Wright EXPLAINS The law You need to register with the Home Office's Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) to be able to carry out police checks on staff who will provide the...

It's raining men.
November 1, 2005... There is a new animal coming into our skincare centres - men - Dermalogica UK education manager Sally Penford told the congress. "There are three sociological categories of men," said Sally. First, the retrosexual, a man with an undeveloped...

Going organic.
November 1, 2005... Quality ingredients give the best results, so organic is in for beauty as well as food. Sasha Lill reports 1WHAT IS IT? Italian manufacturer Laboratori Royal, which brought us the chic Royal Effem make-up line, has launched Oe (Organic...

So, what's on the shelf for your clients to buy from you?
November 1, 2005... Once, men had to steal their grooming products from their partner's bathroom shelf. Now, there is a range of dedicated products: shaving oils to prevent razor-burn and in-growing hairs, soothing facial balms and eye gels, and creams and...