AESTHETICS

BTL Aesthetics

On the BTL stand, salon and clinic owners can check out the Unison, which claims to treat five anatomical causes of cellulite. The machine uses radiofrequency and targeted pressure energy for a simultaneous action that targets enlarged fat chambers, damaged collagen fibres, loss of skin elasticity, poor blood flow and metabolic waste accumulation. The procedure is non-invasive and requires no downtime. There will be a 10% discount on any orders of the device placed at the show.

Advanced Esthetics Solutions

AES will bring Shelase to the show, a mixed-modality medical machine that uses 1540nm laser and CO2 for vaginal rejuvenation and vulvar remodelling and to treat stress urinary incontinence and vaginal atrophy. The device’s scanner function allows practitioners to control the level of energy, pulse width and duration. The distributor will also have the Thunder MT on stand, which combines 755nm and 1064nm laser for hair removal and skin rejuvenation treatments, along with Discovery Pico, a medical laser with Quanta pico-boost technology.

3D-lipo

The machines brand will be showcasing its key 2018 launches, including the Trilogy Ice laser hair removal device with triple wavelength delivery to simultaneously target different tissue depths and anatomical structures within the hair follicle; 3D-HIFU for skin lifting and targeted fat reduction; and tattoo removal platform NanoSure, with Q-switching application. 3D-lipo will also be offering FIT3D body scans on stand for the first time. The ProScanner is a 360-degree body scanner with built-in client assessment tools to allow therapists to create bespoke body-contouring programmes for clients. Major offers will be announced at the show.

CACI

An exclusive offer will be available on the CACI Synergy at the show. Visitors can see the dual-action facial toning and skin-rejuvenation device demoed on stand. It uses simultaneous photo electrical delivery combined with original CACI toning technology and LED light. The device features 110 treatment programmes including options to incorporate orbital skin resurfacing, ultrasonic deep cleansing and wrinkle comb technology. The brand’s full range of machines will also be on show, including the Ultra, Ultimate, Quantum and Classic.

“Professional Beauty North is a great time to catch up on new and current trends within the industry, meet with brand reps and purchase products at discounted prices. One of our main reasons for visiting is to hear the seminars that have proven invaluable to me and my team” Michelle Quimby, managing director of Body Contour Beauty Salon, Cheshire

Professional Beauty North takes place at Manchester Central exhibition centre on October 21–22.

Secure your free ticket by registering online in advance at professionalbeauty.co.uk/north

Lynton Las

Lynton Lasers will be offering an exclusive 0% finance offer on the Lumina Laser and IPL platform at the PB North Show. Lynton Lasers’ new Motus AY System delivers two gold-standard lasers for treating all skin types. It uses a 20ml contact-cooled sapphire tip combined with optimum peak powers and ultra-short pulse durations for the treatment of fine and fair hair. Its Moveo technology reduces the energy that is typically reflected by the skin when using a standard Alexandrite laser.

Ellipse

Ellipse will be showing a range of machines at PB North, including the Nordlys multi-platform device, featuring more than 20 treatments that use its trademarked selective wavebands technologies, and its nonablative laser fractional handpiece. Ellipse will also showcase the Ydun non-ablative fractional device, offering medical-grade treatments for acne and surgical scars, stretch marks, fine lines and wrinkles, and lots more. The Laser Light Facial standalone skincare unit for clinics and mobile facialists will also be shown.

NAILS

INK London

The nail brand will showcase launches including the Sass collection of iLac gel polishes, in shades Comeback Green, Retort White, Sassy Yellow, Quarrel Coral and Backchat Blue; clear holographic glitter Pearl and the summer/autumn Additions collection. The latter comprises pink iridescent Abigail, salmon pink metallic Bronwyn; hot-pink holographic multi-cut Charlotte; purple iridescent Ilonka and holographic pale pink Simone. Also new is the Additions Neon Pigment collection of yellow, green, pink and orange pigment powders.

“Professional Beauty North hosts great stage seminars. It’s also a brilliant opportunity to meet people in the industry and build relationships. To this day, I am in contact with friends I met at PB North years ago. It’s also brilliant for younger people who wish to get into the industry” Claire Pearson, owner of Claire Pearson Hair & Make Up, Argyll

NSI

The pro nail brand will be hosting two NSI educators on stand, with a special guest trainer demonstrating both new products and existing best-sellers, as well as offering help and advice to techs. Special offers will be available on the stand, with NSI covering the cost of VAT for sales made at the show and online. Get to grips with the Simplicité Polydip system, with more than 70 shades available and now in 40g pots, find out how SpaRitual polishes help nourish nails, and see the shades of the new Empowered collection from Polish Pro.

Nail Harmony

The Gelish and All That Jazz distributor will unveil winter collection launches at PB North, details of which are under wraps until the show. However, visitors can be sure to find products including the Polygel, Gelish Dip and Prohesion acrylic systems on stand, as well as Nail Harmony educators, who will be on hand to talk through all the training on offer. Techs can find out about the courses, taught at more than 30 training centres across the country, which includes options for beginners, pros and those converting from another brand.

Professional Beauty North takes place at Manchester Central exhibition centre on October 21–22.

Secure your free ticket by registering online in advance at professionalbeauty.co.uk/north

LASHES & BROWS

The Eyelash Design Company

Visit The Eyelash Design Company stand for its recently-released range of brow products under the name Brow FX. A brow gel mascara, pencil and grooming brush duo, powder and wax duo, powder palette, tint pens, powder pens and a highlight pen are all available in a range of shades in compact designs to create a variety of looks. For show visitors, the Eyelash Design Company will be offering a range of discounts and special offers on Lash FX products, including magnetic lash displays, instant Russian lashes and mink lashes.

SUPPLIES

Wax XXX

In addition to offering visitors 20% off all hot waxes, Wax XXX will also be talking about its Cibtac-accredited training programmes. Hot wax options include Perfect Blue, with lanolin to soothe skin during treatment and suitable for long, coarse hair; Perfect Pink, which can grip hair as short as 1mm and contains titanium dioxide for its antiirritation properties; Perfect Scent, a rose-scented wax; and Rice Hot Wax, formulated with Japanese rice and ideal for intimate treatments.

Finishing Touches Group

The semi-permanent make-up brand will be showcasing its Bespoke Blading microblading treatment at the show. Elite trainer Susie Bavister will be on the stand to talk to those interested about the treatment and training, Technicians can also find out about the new range of True Brows pigments developed by brand ambassador Tarryn Vice and get their hands on the Bespoke Blading Box; containing 20 Bespoke Blades, three shades of True Brows pigment, Balm Micro Dragon’s Blood Cleansing Foam and Butter, brow stencils and more.

“Networking with speakers and other business owners always gives me a fab boost towards the end of the year. It’s also great to have the opportunity to purchase the best products at discounted prices” Alice Quinn, founder of iDENTITY, Newcastle

Phorest

The salon software brand will introduce a new update to its Phorest Go iPhone app at the show. The Salon Stocktake feature simplifies stocktaking for salon staff using just their mobile phone. Users select the brands they want to count and scan the products. The app identifies the name and details of scanned products and adds new barcodes missing from products that have been sold. The completed stocktake is then stored ready for reconciliation, allowing staff to easily notice issues with product performance, ordering, pricing and damage.

“I love the way that there are so many ways to keep up to date with the new products and technology in the industry, from the live stages to seminars and visiting the stands” Samantha Humberstone, owner of Lotions & Potions Salon, Sheffield

Professional Beauty North takes place at Manchester Central exhibition centre on October 21–22.

Secure your free ticket by registering online in advance at professionalbeauty.co.uk/north