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PROFESSIONAL beautyPublisher Mark Moloney mark.m@thepbgroup.com Managing Director Yolanda

UNLOCKING Radiant Health with THALGO NUTRI-COSMETICSI n the pursuit of optimal well-being, Thalgo

INDUSTRY NEWSMark Mausenbaum In memoriam – Mark Mausenbaum It

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ASK THE ExpertsOur experts answer questions around all aspects of the industry

WAXPOT’S PATH TO Superior Spa ExcellenceThe Waxpot (Pty) Ltd (Waxpots), established in 2008, initially focused on importing superior salon equipment and sought out the finest depilatory wax available globally.

THE INFORMATION EXCHANGEMeaningful engagement is essential in the running of a successful salon, but how well do you communicate with your clients and staff, asks beauty business coach Helena van der Vyver

THE LINK BETWEEN MARKETING AND ROISalon owners often make the mistake in business of believing money is more valuable than time, forgetting the key business fundamental of return on investment, writes Jessica Crane

How to up your business skillsAn important component of the Professional Beauty Johannesburg Expo, taking place on 3 & 4 September at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, is the Business Seminar programme. Here’s what to expect

SIGNIFICANT INCREASE In Male Spa Goers IN LAST FIVE YEARSMore and more men are recognising the benefits of spa treatments and experiences, leading to a major shift in the industry

CALLING ALL SPA PROFESSIONALS!The World Spa & Wellness Convention 2023 takes place on 3 & 4 September 2023 at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, alongside the Professional Beauty Johannesburg Expo.

PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY TO HOST the Living Canvas Makeup COMPETITIONThe Living Canvas Makeup Competition will take place during the Professional Beauty Johannesburg Expo on 3 & 4 September at Gallagher Convention Centre.

IT’S SHOW TIME!The Annual Professional Beauty Johannesburg Expo runs on 3 & 4 September at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand. Here are just some of the exciting brands that will be exhibiting their latest wares

How to choose supplements for your salonWith the wellness space growing at a rapid rate, a huge range of new supplements are being launched into the market, many with skincare benefits

Inner ENHANCEMENTDietary supplements come in various forms and are designed to offer benefits not only to the skin and but to overall health as well. In addition, supplements can be a profitable addition to any salon or spa’s retail offering

MOST COMMON waxing issues UNPACKEDAs we start heading into spring, salons will no doubt see bookings for hair removal treatments increase.We asked some experts for advice on how to deal with potential waxing problems

THE PERFECT intimate waxThe exponential growth in popularity of intimate waxing has opened a world of new treatment possibilities. No longer is an intimate wax a rushed experience, to get the bare basics done. This emerging trend is set to make the intimate waxing experience more personal, with a focus on individual needs.

Smoothness ALL THE WAYAlways a sure-fire revenue generator for salons, waxing remains a highly popular form of hair removal

GUIDING LightIn a booming market, the ever-increasing demand for permanent hair reduction and/ or removal is likely to propel the market to $2.51 billion by 2013, up from $583.99 in 2021 according to Allied Market Research

CROWNING GLORYTress-a-licious news from the hair front

IN THE MARKETOur round-up of new products and treatments

AWARD -WINNING OPI, A Salon And Retail Favourite, IS DISTRIBUTED IN SOUTH AFRICA BY MODERN HAIR & BEAUTYOPI includes a full line of professional and

All systems pink for ‘Barbie’ world premiereIssa Rae @eriishizu No surprise to learn that

YNZA launches academy in JohannesburgThe YNZA team Exclusive distributor for Young Nails

YOUNG NAILS INC. APPOINTS NEW DISTRIBUTOR FOR SOUTH AFRICAYoung Nails Inc. appointed YNZA Distributors (Pty) Ltd as the exclusive distributors for Young Nails in South Africa in November 2022. Since then, the team at YNZA have been very hard at work to make the Young Nails brand more accessible, supportive and helpful. To find out more go to www.ynza.co.za

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Let there be light!Choosing the correct nail curing lamp is essential for achieving perfect nail results

LOOSE NAIL OR FUNGAL -INFECTED NAIL?FUNGAL-ANTISEPTIC or NAIL-ANTIFUNGAL for loose or fungal-damaged nails?

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CALLING ALL COMPETITIVE NAIL TECHS!The Annual NailFile Competition will take place on 3 September as part of the Professional Beauty Johannesburg Expo. Competition director and award-winning nail artist, Katia Da Silva, provides some important tips on how to prepare for the event

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Not everything was pink at the ‘Barbie’ World PremiereCelebrity nail artist Sarah Chue created this bold set for Gal Gadot at the recent ‘Barbie’ World Premiere in Los Angeles

Product HubOur round-up of the latest product launches in the exciting world of nails