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EDITOR'S COMMENT
There’s a growing conversation around the gap between education
PB NEWS
From changing learner attitudes to advances in regulation, here’s what’s shaping the industry now
PROFESSIONALBEAUTY.CO.UK
We take a look inside PB’s digital world
ON THE SCENE
Behind the scenes at the parties, launches and events in the world of beauty, aesthetics, spa and nails
Insider BEAUTY
Our exclusive monthly benchmarking stats for each sector of the market
Insider SPA
MONSOON March 2026 delivered a broadly steady performance, with
Insider NAILS
VERY March was steady for nail businesses, with
Prejuvenation era
The team at Zemits explains how preventative facial technology is reshaping the treatment menu for a longevity-conscious clientele
The Birmingham Regional Growth Summit
Our Regional Growth Summits return on May 11, 2026, at the Eastside Rooms, Birmingham, bringing salon, spa and clinic owners together for a focused day of business growth, strategy and inspiration
Conscious coupling
Changing brands is a huge decision for any salon. But sometimes the upheaval is worth the outcome if it means better service, writes Hellen Ward
Raising standards
No shortcuts, just standards. How LIA is raising the bar in beauty and aesthetics education
ASK THE EXPERTS
Our beauty experts answer your questions about every aspect of running a salon or spa business
TALKING TO… Fiona Jackson
Newly qualified therapists are entering the workplace with technical skills but limited real-world experience. Fiona Jackson tells Eve Oxberry how her new RISE programme is working to address this gap
Skin in the game
As clients become more skin-savvy, Ellen Cummings explores how beauty businesses can adopt a more skincare-led approach to waxing services
Smooth operators
As waxing evolves into a more skincare-led service, these products help therapists prep, protect and treat the skin for better results and happier clients
Skin rewired
As Skin Authority expands into the UK and Europe, founder Celeste Hilling tells Eve Oxberry how a tech background and a focus on therapists have shaped a business built on prevention and long-term relationships
Price for profit
From recalculating treatment times to introducing memberships and tiered pricing, Eve Oxberry explores how salon owners are finding practical ways to improve profitability
Beauty pivot
Alexandra Georgio shares her journey from owning a celebrity skin clinic to becoming the managing director of Skeyndor's UK distribution company, Clinic Brands
Crystal healing
Crystals are seeing a resurgence in popularity. Ellen Cummings explores how beauty therapists can use them ethically and effectively to enhance the client experience
The antioxidant advantage
Dr Des Fernandes, founder of Environ and pioneer in vitamin A skincare, tells us how a moderate SPF combined with a potent antioxidant profile can offer a sophisticated approach to UV protection
Lymphatic drainage specialists
These practitioners are carving their niche in the lymphatic drainage space
Reset & recharge
New treatments this month provide holistic support and rejuvenating experiences for clients
Summer glow-up
This month’s latest launches are perfectly placed to help your clients level-up their beauty routines ahead of the upcoming summer months
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