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Everything You Need to Know About the BBR Beauty Expo

Black Beauty Roster (BBR) is fostering another year of community, inclusion, and opportunity.

Beetles Gel Polish Introduces Beetles Summer Voyage Collection

Beetles Gel Polish launches Beetles Summer Voyage: A Collection designed to be searched, felt, and lived

Booksy's Salon Glow-Up Competition Crowns Neeka J as This Year's Prize Winner

Orlando-based nail tech and pedicurist Neeka J won the Booksy "Salon Glow-Up" competition prize of $5,000 to help upgrade her salon and take her business to the next level.

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Remembering Jim Nordstrom

What Dominated Premiere Orlando 2026: Trends Shaping Professional Beauty

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Beauty Systems Group and The GelBottle Inc. Go Nationwide

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Footlogix Powers up Footcare With a Natural Next-Generation Algae-Based Active

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3 Nails Looks Julie Kandalec Created for Emily Blunt’s Character in The Devil Wears Prada 2

Emily Blunt displays 3 bold nail looks in her return to The Devil Wears Prada 2

Beetles Gel Polish's "Mani Time with Mom" Initiative + Stunning Gift Collection

“This is a transformative step forward for the beauty and spa industries,” said Leslie Roste, PBA director of state relations and policy development. “The compacts strengthen workforce mobility, support economic growth, and ensure professionals can serve clients wherever opportunity takes them.”

Industry Moves to Unlock Cross-State Mobility for Beauty Professionals

A shared compact database is under development to enable secure license verification and issuance of multi-state licenses, potentially launching as early as summer 2026.

Collagen Gloves & Collagen Socks Noble Diamond ($7.00): Intensive hand and foot treatments infused with real diamond powder and vegan collagen. Featuring removable tips, they are designed to hydrate, smooth, and restore dry hands and feet in 15 minutes.

Voesh Professional Unveils Noble Diamond: Diamond-Infused Luxury for Salon Services

"The soft powdery floral fragrance in the Noble Diamond Collection helps create a calming, spa-like atmosphere that enhances relaxation."

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Winter Editor's Note

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Julie Kandalec: Lights, Camera, Nails!

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Precise Lighting: The Difference in Nail Art

The invisible game-changer in nail art: Professional lighting

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Understanding the Risk of Chronic Hand Eczema in the Beauty Industry

Your hands are your career: Protect them from the silent threat of eczema

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HOW TO: Rei Ami Wears Aprés Gel-X® at TIME’s “A Year in Time” Event

Red carpet magic: How Juan Alvear channels pure glamour in these nails

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Beetles Gel Polish Launches Valentine Collection!

Just in time for Valentine's Nails, Beetle's Gel Polish presents their special gift collection!

What Beauty's Newest Event, Be+Well, Has in Store For Licensed Professionals

Elizabeth Trevorrow, Partnership and Event Director for the event shares the aspirations and plans for Be+Well in 2026!

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Mastercard, L’oréal and Clara To Transform the Future of Beauty Commerce With New Partnership

By streamlining the credit-decisioning process, Mastercard, L’Oréal and Clara are empowering traditionally underserved beauty professionals to participate in the digital economy with confidence and agility.