Professional Beauty - May 2025

In this edition


EDITOR’S COMMENTWith many of the changes announced in the
NEWS72% of Gen Z now demanding AI-powered beauty
PROFESSIONALBEAUTY.CO.UKWe take a look inside PB’s digital world
5 laser specialists TO FOLLOWIf laser is your thing, you need to follow these practitioners who are masters in using lasers for skin rejuvenation
TOWARD the lightUliana Ticu shares how she moved from waxing to a thriving laser hair removal business with Zemits Quidion 3W
INSIDER BEAUTYOur exclusive monthly benchmarking stats for each sector of the market
INSIDER SPASpa businesses enjoyed a powerful start
INSIDER NAILSOn the spot March brought a mixed
on the SCENEBehind the scenes at the parties, launches and events in the world of beauty, aesthetics, spa and nails
STRONG supportAs co-founder of the Salon Employers Association, Hellen Ward has written an open letter to Government to ask for changes that level the playing field for our sector
ASK THE ExpertsOur beauty experts answer your questions about every aspect of running a salon or spa business
Talking to… WILLIAM FOLEYThe first man to win Professional Beauty’s Therapist of the Year award tells Kezia Parkins about busting barriers and bringing his passion for biohacking into his practice
BARE NECESSITIESFrom innovative formulas to pro-level essentials, these latest waxing launches will help you achieve flawless, fuss-free results
SMOOTH the wayFrom choosing the right wax to tailoring aftercare, Ellen Cummings gets the experts’ advice on adapting techniques for different skin tones and hair types
Has online learning killed industry standards?Krystal Price , owner of salon The Glamour Room, discusses the importance of in-person training and raising standards in the industry
Spotlight on... ZINCKezia Parkins takes a look at this powerful mineral and how it can be used in skincare
5 REASONS TO USE A skin scannerSkin scanners let you track progress and share quantifiable data with clients to help boost sales. Aesthetic nurse Megan Hope explains how
Shake A LEGWith cellulite seeing thousands of monthly searches, Erin Leybourne asks the experts what really causes it and the best ways to treat it
SUSTAINABLE developmentsRunning a sustainable salon could be simpler than you think. We quiz two sustainable salon owners about the small swaps that can lead to big changes
Tight FITWe try some tech-based lifting and skin tightening facials and explore the latest spa equipment on the market
IN BALANCEThis month’s launches include formulations to sooth sensitive skin and nail systems for flawless manis
GETTING SHIPSHAPEWorking on a cruise ship spa means adventure and a close-knit team. Ellen Cummings talks to Leanne Stuttard , the spa manager on the Norwegian Viva cruise ship, to find out how it all comes together
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