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COME AND GLOW

New launches this month include products to get skin glowing, as well as some smart equipment and devices

The Gel Bottle

The Illuminate Lamp is a new professional LED lamp designed for consistent curing across The Gel Bottle’s gel systems. It features 42 strategically placed LEDs, including side and rear positioning to help eliminate dead zones and ensure even curing. Four heat modes allow for tailored curing, while an auto-recall memory function and infrared sensors reactivate the previous setting when a hand is inserted. Cordless and acetone-resistant, it offers up to eight hours of use per charge.

Trade: from £159

thegelbottle.com

Evolve Organic Beauty

The new 30ml Sunless Glow Tanning Drops are customisable self-tan drops designed to be mixed with moisturiser or serum for a buildable, gradual glow. Formulated with 100% natural DHA and erythrulose, they help develop an even, streak-free colour. Suitable for all skin types, the formula also contains hyaluronic acid for hydration, centella asiatica to help support the skin barrier, and maca root extract to boost radiance and smooth the appearance of fine lines.

RRP: £24

evolvebeauty.co.uk

Lemi

Lemi X is a multifunctional treatment chair designed to balance stability, comfort and performance. With a load capacity of up to 250kg, it features four electric motors for smooth height, tilt and positioning adjustments. The chair includes a Synchro function for coordinated backrest and leg rest movement, an automatic return function and handset control with one memory setting. It features a Bi-Zak memory foam mattress (Lemi’s proprietary dual-layer cushioning system), adjustable head section, removable footrest and armrests to support face and body treatments.

Price on application

lemi.it

Dermalogica

Pro-Collagen Banking Water Cream is a lightweight moisturiser designed to support collagen and elastin levels while delivering hydration. Clinically tested to boost collagen by 44% and elastin by 56%, it also helps visibly reduce fine lines and wrinkles. The formula contains a peptide complex with collagen amino acids, antioxidants to help defend against oxidative stress, mineral-rich marine spring water, biofermented radish root extract and extremophilic red algae.

RRP: £69

0800 917 7147

dermalogica.com

Andreia Professional

Andreia Professional has expanded its vegan Lab range with a new 25ml size of its Cuticle Oils, previously available in 10.5ml. The larger format is designed to offer improved value for salon use and retail. Available in Coconut, Peach and Pineapple, the lightweight, fast-absorbing oils help hydrate and condition dry cuticles while reducing the appearance of cracking and roughness. Each bottle features a dropper applicator for controlled dispensing.

Trade: £4.99

andreiaprofessional.com

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Katherine Daniels

Katherine Daniels has reformulated its Concentrate for Dry Skin, upgrading the treatment with age-defence technology while maintaining its original texture. The updated formula is designed to replenish natural oil reserves, strengthen the skin barrier and support firmness. Key ingredients include Matrixyl 3000 peptides, myrtle extract to boost cellular energy, pearl extract to support repair, and spirulina extract for antioxidant protection. It is suitable for dry, tight or sensitive skin.

RRP: £64

01767 682288

katherinedanielscosmetics.com

Halo

Halo has reformulated its Polibuild Precision Gel, updating the hybrid acrylic-gel system to be Hema- and TPO-free. The self-smoothing formula is designed to deliver strength and flexibility with minimal filing. Now housed in a 30g jar for improved product control and reduced waste, it is available in six shades: Clear, Candy Floss (sheer baby pink), Marshmallow (muted rosy pink), Natural (balanced nude), French Bloom (milky pink) and French White (high-coverage white).

Trade: £8.99 each

01634 671122

purenails.co.uk

Hona

Hona Skin is a new treatment-led skincare collection by Hona, created to enhance manicure and pedicure services. Developed and manufactured in Wales, the vegan, cruelty-free range is designed to complete the salon ritual with a prescriptive five-step system. The collection, available from Ellisons, includes a Nourishing Repair Powder soak, Smoothing Scrub with jojoba and coconut oils, Radiant Clay Masque with red clays, Cleansing Skin Wash, and a choice of Rich Skin Butter or Hydrating Light Lotion, available in four scents, including a fragrance-free option.

Trade: £18-£25 for full-size products

0345 222 8080

ellisons.co.uk

Bio-Therapeutic

Bio-Therapeutic’s BT-sculpt Gen2 is launching in the UK through wholesaler Capital Hair & Beauty. The professional microcurrent device is designed to support visible lift and improved skin tone using the brand’s Suzuki Sequencing Frequency Specific True Microcurrent technology for consistent energy flow and client comfort. Suitable for professional treatment and retail use, it features Lift and Skin preset programmes, five adjustable power levels and a self-tensioning probe system with real-time feedback.

Trade: £225

capitalhairandbeauty.co.uk

ESK

ESK Evidence Skincare has launched Enlighten Gold, a serum designed to target stubborn pigmentation while supporting the skin barrier. Suitable for sensitive and long-term use, it aims to improve uneven tone without irritation. The formula contains 0.3% 4-n-butylresorcinol to inhibit excess melanin production, 3% gluconolactone to support gentle cell turnover, and 5% niacinamide to strengthen the barrier and improve clarity.

RRP: £77

eskcare.com

Revitalash Cosmetics

Revitalash Cosmetics has launched two limited-edition Lash & Brow Refresh Collections for spring. Each features two full-size, physician-developed products: either a full-size Revitalash Advanced Eyelash Conditioner or Revitabrow Advanced Eyebrow Conditioner, paired with a full-size Lash & Brow Masque. The collection also includes limited-edition Depuffing Reusable Eye Pads, which help reduce the appearance of dark circles, puffiness, and wrinkles and enhance the benefits of consumers’ preferred eye creams.

RRP: £139 (Lash) / £115 (Brow)

revitalash.co.uk

Salon System

Salon System has expanded its Just Wax Expert range with new Watermelon waxes and a limited-edition Caramel Cream Hot Wax. The Watermelon collection includes a gel-crème Hot Wax, now added to the permanent range, and a new Gel-Crème Strip Wax designed for smooth application and clean removal. Both contain cucumber extract and a fresh fragrance. The Caramel Cream Hot Wax features a flexible gel-crème texture and fast-setting formula, enriched with shea butter to help condition the skin.

Trade: from £7.75 to £15.65

020 8573 9907

salonsystem.com

Image Skincare

Image Skincare has launched the Brightening Booster Kit, which combines two of its best-selling Vital C products for 39% less. The set includes the Vital C Hydrating Anti-Ageing Serum and Vital C Hydrating Repair Crème, designed to hydrate, brighten and support skin showing signs of ageing. The serum contains multi-vitamin C and hyaluronic acid to help soften the appearance of wrinkles and improve uneven tone, while the repair crème combines vitamin C, hyaluronic acid and a vitamin A derivative to nourish dry skin and support texture and firmness.

RRP: £132

imageskincare.co.uk

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