TALKING TO… LIZ MCKEON

EDITOR’S COMMENT
Autumn is traditionally “back to business” season, post-summer

NEWS
Industry reacts to MPs’ call for Government regulation of

PROFESSIONALBEAUTY.CO.UK
We take a look inside PB’s digital world

INSIDER BEAUTY
Our exclusive monthly benchmarking stats for each sector of the market

INSIDER SPA
OLIVER BONAS Although nothing can beat the power

INSIDER NAILS
PRETTY LITTLE THING With wedding season in full

SHOULD YOU INTRODUCE CBD INTO YOUR BEAUTY SALON?
CBD has been misunderstood for many years but its power as a health and beauty supplement is finally being recognised. The team at Shop Beautiful explain how CBD can benefit your business

THE REAL CHALLENGES
With the world gradually returning to normal and furlough coming to an end, how do we navigate the ongoing challenges for salon owners?

ASK THE EXPERTS
Our beauty experts answer your questions about every aspect of running a salon or spa business

SEE THE LIGHT
Do you want to create bespoke, light-based facials for clients that deliver results? Laser aesthetician Kerry Belba reveals how to achieve this in salon, covering the skincare benefits of laser, LED and IPL

COMPETE AMONG THE BEST
Calling all nail techs and make-up artists – you won’t want to miss our Nail and Make-Up Competitions at PB London on October 17–18, hosted by pros Marian Newman and Lan Nguyen-Grealis

BOUNCING BACK
The stage and conference line-up at Professional Beauty London on October 17–18 focuses on helping spas and salons bounce back strong

TALKING TO… LIZ MCKEON
The salon business expert and Professional Beauty London speaker tells Melanie Macleod why domestic violence awareness is so imperative for beauty therapists and why this year, more than ever, we need to end on a high

MAKING LIGHT WORK
Adding LED to your menu can enhance treatment results and increase your salon’s profitability. Dermalux explain how to find the right LED device for your business

THE STARS OF SALON SOFTWARE
It is more important than ever before to have systems and technology in place to help streamline and strengthen your salon business post-pandemic. Check out our guide on the latest software innovations and what they can offer you

TEST THE WATER
Spanish spa group Aire has brought its ancient baths concept to the UK. Amanda Pauley discovers why London is primed to take on this mind-body water experience and how it differs to other bath houses in the sector

LIFT & REVIVE
iS Clinical helps therapists care for people with cancer and we try some lifting and rejuvenating facials

3 WAYS TO GET CLIENTS BOOKING INTO YOUR SALON
As we head into September, Ben Fisher from Beu shares his top tips for dealing with the autumn surge your salon is likely to experience

SKIN SMART
Skincare and supplements lead this month’s must-have launches, turning attention to protection and prevention

RECRUITING THE PERFECT TEAM
Your salon success rests on the skills, attitude and personality of the team you assemble for your workplace. The NHBF team explains how to source the right staff

WELLNESS FOR ALL
Jean-Guy de Gabriac, founder of World Wellness Weekend and conference producer for the World Spa & Wellness Convention London, tells us what’s in store from the two autumn events