Health & Beauty Salon articles from September 2007

Health & Beauty Salon archives from September 2007

Out of thisworld.(Spa Beauty)(Spa Find's new therapies)
September 2, 2007... Spa Find's new treatment journeys have been inspired by ancient arts from around the world. Annette Hanford is your tour guide Spa Find has developed a distinctive range of spa Treatment Journeys using therapy techniques from around the...

Spa Beauty.(Grafton appointed Collete Butcher )(Federation of Holistic Therapists appointed John French )(Cosmeceuticals appointed Tess Craig)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... People on the move n Grafton has appointed Collete Butcher as north-east area manager, supporting areas including Yorkshire, Durham and Northumberland. With 20 years' industry experience - including time with Elemis and CACI - she is ready...

Holistic care.(Nail News)
September 2, 2007... The SpaRitual range of products contains treatments that are kind to the client and the environment 1 WHAT IS IT? SpaRitual is a range of vegan-friendly, spa-based, products and treatments for holistic manicure, pedicure and body care....

Media spotlight.(Regulars)(Personal account)
September 2, 2007... After 66 days of continual rain, I've temporarily left London for downtown Chicago - to live with my boyfriend and work for my US agent Ford Model Artist Division Inc. When I introduced myself to them in 2004, I met Alice who runs the artist...

Denny'sAdding a touch of spice to lifeDear LeightonAutumn/winter looksJudging duties have kept me busy.(Nail News)(Column)
September 2, 2007... I'm so pleased to be back. Everywhere I went, people asked me where I had been and what I'd been up to - adding that they missed my column. I was just so busy with nails, but thanks to my new team of Leighton Denny Divas, I'm back in the hot...

Five-starfacial.(Regulars)(skin care)
September 2, 2007... the oxyjet star facial is a This luxurious treatment is aimed at those who want to address the signs of ageing without going under the knife or getting the needle for face-freezers and fillers. Designed to reduce lines and wrinkles...

Regulars.(L' Espace Payot)
September 2, 2007... Is it a discothaque? Is it a restaurant? Or a boutique hotel? That's what the people of Paris were asking when the scaffolding went up and the builders moved into a prime location just off the famous Champs-Elysees. Over the following 14...

Regulars.
September 2, 2007... The travellers' friend Help your clients avoid the dreaded travellers' tummy or Delhi Belly syndrome with a combination of probiotics and multi-vitamin and mineral supplements from Advanced Nutrition Programme (ANP). The first suitcase...

Pond side favourite.(Regulars)(health clubs)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Spirulina (no, it really isn't pond-scum) has been a favourite with the tie-dye and Birkenstock set in the USA for decades. Now pure lake algae is the featured ingredient in The Alpine Lake Natural Spirulina Wrap at the Spa Coeur D'Alene in...

The artist's way.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... For anyone who's ever doodled on a cocktail napkin, the new integrative arts programme at Aquae Sulis Spa at the JW Marriott hotel in Las Vegas is pure inspiration. Spa visitors are surrounded with art supplies and guided in one of four areas:...

Regulars.
September 2, 2007... Delicate threesome Aromatherapy Associates has expanded its Renew skincare line with three products dedicated to the most delicate areas on the face - the eyes and the lips. Packed with nourishing oils and botanicals, the trio can be used...

Pedal power pulls in charity pounds.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... A team of intrepid cyclists from Aston & Fincher got on their bikes for the annual Wolverhampton Police Cycling Club's 106-mile ride, raising [pounds sterling]2,000 for The Maria Watt Birmingham Foundation for Childhood & Teenage Leukaemia. ...

Sensual treat.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Awakening the senses, while cleansing, hydrating and smoothing skin, Aveda's Body Cleanser is the latest addition to the Caribbean Therapy spa-body collection. Made with Aveda's babassu betaine cleansing system - a proprietary blend made with...

Linda reaches out to help the community.(Regulars)(Linda Bretherton new salon)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Healer and author Linda Bretherton has opened health-shop Be Well to provide bespoke remedies for common ailments, including hormone imbalance, skin complaints, and stress and nervous-related issues. Linda, who is based in Latchford village...

Double delight for academy.(Regulars)(Brentwood Academy of Health and Beauty )(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Approaching its tenth year in business, the Brentwood Academy of Health and Beauty had double reason to celebrate when it scooped the Beauty category and overall Best Training Provider awards at the annual Health and Beauty Training Show. ...

IN BRIEF.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... n Eve Taylor is holding a one-day, professional skincare product knowledge workshop on 16 September, at Regent College, Regents Park, London. Call 01733 260161 to reserve a place. n Sophie Spark of Sparkle Cosmetics has taken over the UK...

New young talent put on display.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Around 100 Burton College students demonstrated their achievements during an end-of- year beauty, nail and hair show at Burton's Belvedere Park Club, raising almost [pounds sterling]450 for the British Heart Foundation. Full- and part-time...

Fresh from the Australian Bush.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Australian cult beauty product Bush Essentials Body Scrub has touched down in the UK. Using traditional indigenous recipes, this moisturising and detoxifying body polish combines a blend of sea salts (rich in minerals) with essential oils...

New store is Capital.(Regulars)(Capital Hair and Beauty won the best wholesale branch award)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Capital Hair & Beauty's Gillingham store has won a Hair and Beauty Suppliers Association award for best wholesale branch, based on layout, merchandising, customer service, treatment of visitors and business growth. The Gillingham store...

Show-stopping opener.(Regulars)(Castle College Nottingham's new facility for beauty therapies)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Castle College Nottingham opened its new hair, beauty and holistic therapy facilities in style with a spectacular catwalk show, attended by friends, family and local businesses. In a show-stopping extravaganza NVQ hair and beauty students...

Claire is student of the year.(Regulars)(Claire Abergel)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Claire Abergel was named NVQ level 2 beauty therapy mature student of the year and presented with the Yvonne Warner Achievement Award at West Suffolk College's annual prize-giving ceremony. She joined the course in pursuit of a life-long...

Regulars.
September 2, 2007... Latest generation Clarins Double Serum (launched in 1985) has undergone four significant updates to re-emerge as Generation 6. An age-control, anti-wrinkle, extra-firming serum, it has been formulated to reactivate the skin's five vital...

contentsSEPTEMBER 2007.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Welcome to Health & Beauty Salon - your must-have guide to all that's best and new in the professional beauty industry features 46 e_SIhtBRITISH BEAUTY & SPA AWARDS The 2007 finalists demonstrate their skills in the practical session...

Regulars.
September 2, 2007... In praise of older women Decleor has introduced Excellence de L'Age, a trio of anti-ageing products to meet the needs of women aged 50+. Formulated with a concentrate of essential oils (including firming frankinsence, immortelle, camomile...

Dental spas on the increase in US and UK.(Spa Beauty)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Cosmetic dentists in the US are embracing the dental spa concept, according to The US Dental Spa Market 2007 report. While the concept hasn't as yet reached the popularity it enjoys in America, according to the press, it's also a growing trend...

Turning up the heat.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Dermalogica turns up the heat with its Thermal Body Therapy treatments. Each is centred on keeping the body in a warm, thermo-neutral state of comfort, while the company's thermal touch techniques aid product effectiveness. The accompanying...

Blooming good.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Utilising the sweet essence of roses, Dolce Salon and Spa in Chandler, Arizona, offers Delicately Dolce, a series of rose-themed treatments created specifically for women battling breast cancer. The spa recently introduced its Day of Roses...

Regulars.
September 2, 2007... Essential skincare Ellipse has produced a skincare line to enhance its I2PL treatments. The four cosmeceutical essentials are: Daily Exfoliating Gel with AHA and glycolic acid to gently slough-off dead skin to allow optimal light...

Energy boost.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Revitalise and restore a dull, tired and stressed complexion with Energys' Rejuvenating Facial Complex. This deeply hydrating oil contains age-defying botanical extracts co-enzyme Q10 and vitamin E, to tone and smooth the complexion, while...

Products to Thai for.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Thai herbal skincare specialist Erb (meaning glowing in Thai), captures the essence of the country's culture and botanical heritage with its indulgent, spa-inspired products (and treatment rituals). Dedicated to the well-being of the mind, body...

In the pink for charity.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... With October the official Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) on the horizon, prepare for the four-week pink extravaganza. Espa will donate [pounds sterling]3 from sales of its iconic Pink Hair & Scalp Mud to the charity. A blend of...

Regulars.
September 2, 2007... Just for students Eve Taylor Aromatherapy has introduced a professional skincare kit for students, which can be customised to suit school/college requirements. Presented in an easy-to-carry vanity case, a basic kit comprises travel-sized...

Award for education.(Spa Beauty)
September 2, 2007... The UK distributor for Comfort Zone, Grafton International, picked up best education programme 2007 for the Italian skincare line at the annual international marketing conference, held in Palma, Italy. The UK company beat distributors from...

Happy couple's wedding win.(Spa Beauty)(Guinot and Grayshott spa pamper day)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Bride and groom to be, Mary Hydes and Adam George, were the envy of all wedding couples when they won an exclusive Guinot and Grayshott Spa pamper day. Mary entered a competition in Wedding magazine, correctly answering the number of...

Regulars.
September 2, 2007... BLOG IT! As well as reading the latest industry news here, Health & Beauty Salon is now on the web with its new blog (short for a weblog) at www.healthandbeautysalon.uk.com. The site - accessible to all - works in a similar way to a chat...

Spa Institute for India.(Spa Beauty)(IHHR Hospitality)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... India's premier spa operator, IHHR Hospitality, is to open the Ananda Spa Institute in Hyderabad in March 2008. The plan is to have three student intakes a year, with students enrolling in January, May and September, and initially working...

Jane Iredale range is a hit with Dannii.(Regulars)(Dannii Minogue )(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... X Factor judge Dannii Minogue has been stocking up on Jane Iredale make-up in preparation for her new role on the talent contest. A fan of natural beauty products, Dannii has been using the cosmetics range for a number of years. When...

Wonders of Oz.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Capturing the potency of indigenous Australian plants, fruits, earth ochres, desert salts and sea plants, Li'Tya (le-dee-a, meaning of the earth) is a range of spa products and treatments, depicting the wonder and beauty of the country. No...

Regulars.
September 2, 2007... Ellipse users from around Europe attended a workshop in Denmark. Moira Paulusz reports The fairytale gardens of Tivoli, in the Danish capital Copen-hagen, provided the back-drop for Ellipse's user workshop, which attracted more than 100 of...

Editor's letter.(Regulars)(Editorial)
September 2, 2007... It has been devastating for those salons and spas in the areas affected by the recent floods, with shattering reports coming in of loss and/or damage to furniture and equipment, as well as cancellation of bookings. Now comes the heartbreaking...

To the.(Features)(anti aging treatments)
September 2, 2007... Non-surgical anti-ageing procedures such as botox and dermal fillers are all the rage, but beware of cowboy operators. Moira Paulusz reports As we age, skin loses its tone and texture there's a loss of elasticity muscles get lax and...

Features.
September 2, 2007... The use of lasers or intense pulsed light (IPL) sources by beauty salons and clinics for a variety of cosmetic or aesthetic treatments has boomed in recent years - and it's a growth that is set to continue. The benefits to beauty therapists...

Learning to profit from your passion.(Features)(Santi Women conference)
September 2, 2007... Delegates to the Santi Women In Our Business conference were inspired and invigorated. moira paulusz reports Success was stamped all over the second annual Santi Women in Business conference - now firmly on the business events calendar. The...

A - you'readorable.(Features)
September 2, 2007... New research confirms that vitamin A really can help fight wrinkles. Moira Paulusz reports uRetinol has to be used with care since it can cause redness and irritation and sensitise skin to sunlight The battle against wrinkles is a...

Skin-lightening dangers.(Regulars)(British Broadcasting Corp.)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... In a BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour programme on whether doctors should help black women lighten their skin, Sujata Jolly, research director at Depeche Mode Laboratories, warned Asian and African women about the dangers of buying skin-lightening...

Features.
September 2, 2007... Salon owners will be aware of the new smoking ban and the need for specific signage - but the legislation has other major implications for employers and employees and their contractual relationship. That said, there is a certain irony in the...

Top gear treat for guests.(Spa Beauty)
September 2, 2007... Calming havens are not what you would expect to find at a motor racing track. But that's exactly the challenge Spa InterContinental and Elemis rose to. At this year's 75th Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race, Spa InterContinental and Elemis...

Perfection at your.(Nail News)
September 2, 2007... for the modern woman perfect nails are a must-have accessory, and with cuccio professional they are easily attainable Acrylic nails are a much-sought-after 'accessory' in today's world of fashion. Witness, for example, their popularity...

SEPTEMBER 2007 A Reed Business Publication vol 29 no.9.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... PUBLISHER/Editor-in-Chief Jayne Lewis-Orr 020 8652 8255 events Executive June Berry 020 8652 8852 project manager Jan Hallett 020 8652 8251 Deputy Editor Moira Paulusz 020 8652 3206 News & Features EDITOR Annette...

Powderpuff pampering.(Nail News)
September 2, 2007... Mavala teamed up with The Powderpuff Girls for a pampering night at exclusive members bar Volstead in London. The brainchild of professional make-up artist Katie Reynolds, The Powderpuff Girls offer a professional make-up and manicure...

Manly medi-spa.(Regulars)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Rather than trying to lure men into what they perceive as a feminine, girly-pink spa environment, Men's Renaissance Health Center, Los Angeles, is the first men-only medical clinic and spa. There are posh leather club chairs and a jumbo-size...

Spa Beauty.
September 2, 2007... Champion MoonWalkers, Aromatherapy Associates's Geri Mcolgan, Louise Riby and Katie Light, spent nine hours pounding the streets of London in a 26.2 mile walk in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness, raising [pounds sterling]2,000 for the charity....

Nail News.
September 2, 2007... Citrus additions LCN has added two more products to its popular Citrus line for feet and legs. Latest additions are an exfoliating scrub and moisturising foot mask. The scrub is packed with gentle exfoliating particles (it has a...

Nail News.
September 2, 2007... Nail clippings n Creative Nail Design (CND) was named Editor's Pick in the nail enamel category for the Glam.com Beauty Awards. CND was among 55 brands recognised for its excellence. Glam.com editors selected the top items from more than...

Pat enjoys a good heir day.(Regulars)(Pat Graves )(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Long-term Universal Contour body wrap therapist Pat Graves enjoyed an unexpected cash windfall and an appearance on the BBC show Heir Hunters. During the series, which sees probate investigators match unclaimed inheritances with...

Nail News.(Bio Sculpture's training on manicuring)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Discovering 'the perfect nail' It was a cosmopolitan affair when the editor of German ProfNail magazine Terri Malon, along with Bio Sculpture's European importer Hanna Andressen (from Sweden), and European educator Charly Manski (from...

Put to the test.(Regulars)(British beauty and spa awards 2007)
September 2, 2007... finalists in the british beauty & spa awards 2007 demonstrated their skills in the practical session It's nearly over. As we go to press, the penultimate judging stage - practical sessions for finalists in the Facial, Beauty, Body...

Smooth operator.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Superseding the hydraulic versions, REM has launched the Excel range of electric-lift couches. According to the company, benefits include: smoother lift and decline higher reliability (hydraulics are prone to leaks, it says) and more stability...

European role for Val.(Spa Beauty)(Val Cooper appointment as managing director at Repechage )(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... It's a double celebration for Val Cooper: she has been appointed managing director for Repechage Europe - and has been with the company for a decade this year. Val, who has more than 35 years' experience in business, ranging from finance...

Belting good idea.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Make-up artists need never again waste time looking for their favourite make-up brush and tools thanks to Rude (creators of the designer Tool Belt). This sexy Italian leather make-up holster is available in a variety of colours such as black,...

Talking bodyscents.(Features)
September 2, 2007... Sasha Lill interviews leading aromatherapist Sue Charles on how essential oils can be used to best effect on the body How do essential oils work on the skin and what do they do? Essential oils are highly versatile and can have...

A dream opening.(Features)
September 2, 2007... Clients, family, friends and members of the press flocked to the grand opening of a new health and beauty salon in Wimbledon. Sasha Lill was among them With a double-fronted shop window, Sable Health & Beauty in Wimbledon makes a striking...

Regulars.
September 2, 2007... Irene shows how it's done Second-year holistic therapy students at Burton College, Staffordshire, were introduced to the benefits of Aqua Detox, kinesiology and hypnotherapy, by qualified therapist Irene Lambert, pictured performing...

Magic numbers.(Nail News)
September 2, 2007... We could all do with a little magic from time to time, so keep these enchanting products to hand Carnitine is the skin-tightening ingredient in LCN Firming Hand Cream (50ml), which is also said to improve the oxygen supply to the skin....

Nail News.(Jessica Cosmetics International Inc.'s marketing)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Diana concert date Jessica chose 'the' event of the summer - Concert for Diana - to highlight the talents and abilities of the newly-named Natural Nail Company's J-Team. Hand-picked by managing director Susan Gerrard, the J-Team...

More support.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... Likewise, Hempz (from Supre Europe) is supporting Breast Cancer Research with a limited edition Until There's a Cure pink cosmetics bag containing hydrating and nourishing Hydro-Balanced Facial Moisturiser and Age Defying Eye Contour Cream. In...

BRIEF ENCOUNTER.(Regulars)(Carole Jones of Totally UK)(Interview)
September 2, 2007... Carole Jones is managing director of Totally UK, distributor of the Universal Contour Wrap, the Eurowave Machine and Germaine De Capuccini skincare. Its head office is in Ashford, Middlesex, and there are training schools in Ashford and...

best.(Features)(The Carlton Group's electrotherapy competition)
September 2, 2007... The first final of the carlton group's facial electrotherapy competition was held in east sussex. sasha lill reports Six of the The inaugural final of The Carlton Group's facial electro-therapy competition took place at The Grand Hotel...

TV series highlights skills.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... The selection and training of the 2007 UK WorldSkills team was the subject of a series of documentary programmes produced by Maverick Television for Teachers TV. The series, entitled Skills Championship, followed the selection of the...

Snippets.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... n Navson, suppliers of Saka mineral water, has distributed, via the army and police, more than four million litres of bottled water to flood victims in Gloucestershire and neighbouring counties. Company co-founder and marketing director Nevid...

Spa Beauty.
September 2, 2007... InSpa n The Farnham Estate Health Spa, which sits alongside the Radisson SAS hotel, in Cavan, Ireland, has introduced a pampering experience for mothers-to-be and new mums using Aromatherapy Associates' treatments and products. Also on the...

SpaBa IT event proves popular.(Spa Beauty)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Using IT to improve your spa and salon's performance was the theme of SpaBA's (Spa Business Association) networking event, held at Champneys Springs Resort in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire. It is a subject close to everyone's heart and...

Spray and hay treatments.(Regulars)(Tranquillity Spa)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... The freshest way to serve spa treatments in America is to give clients earthy, dare we say even funky, ingredients. The whole pearls and caviar bit, which are, of course, cruelly-sourced animal products, is, apart from being less than...

Nail News.(Super Nail and Beauty's open day at Gloscat College)(Brief article)
September 2, 2007... Super Nail holds open day Super Nail & Beauty held an open day at Gloscat College, Cheltenham, for students and local clients. The company demonstrated its product lines and latest techniques, as well as awarding diplomas to nail...

Chic workwear.(Regulars)
September 2, 2007... The Carlton Group has extended its French-made Beauty Street workwear range with a selection of dresses, tunics and matching trousers. Chic new items include the short-sleeved Pacific tunic, with empire-line style, satin bow and satin-edged...