inbrief

// Sandy Fuhr has been elected President of Cidesco International, taking over from Anna-Cari Gund who held the post for seven years. Fuhr is founder of the Sandy Roy Beauty Therapy Institute in South Africa and has been a global practitioner of beauty and spa standards for more than 30 years.

// Semi-permanent make-up artist Laura Kay has opened a flagship clinic in Radlett, Hertfordshire, offering aesthetic and skincare treatments. It also houses the brand’s Laura Kay London Academy, which offers specialist training to new and experienced technicians.

// London-based ondemand wellness and beauty app Uspaah has secured nearly £200,000 from more than 80 investors during a new round of crowd funding. The company has also partnered with UK domestic services provider Fantastic Services via an equity for services investment worth an additional £150K.

// More than 1,100 UK salons are now official stockists of professional foot care treatment brand Lovaskin – which only launched to the market in May this year. The brand’s hero product is Instant Foot Peel, a twopiece kit that gets rid of stubborn calluses.

// Salon System is running a series of Christmas Creative Workshops throughout November and December, focusing on how to create lash and nail looks for the festive season with its key brands. The four-hour masterclass also includes info on how to run your salon profitably during the busy period. Book: tiny.cc/14k5dz