Beauty Blog

They say that the eyebrows frame the face, and luckily for us, we no longer have to rely on our blunt tweezers and terrible eyesight to turn our hairs into face-framing works of art. Right now taking over your Instagram and TikTok pages are slicked-up brows with a high-shine finish. Well, that's brow lamination in beauty and nail technology. Think of it as semi-permanent soap brows. Now, brow lamination in beauty and nail technology has a smoothing effect by using chemicals to semi-permanently...

For any aspiring beauty therapist or beauty lover alike, there is nothing more appealing than a set of well-manicured hands. While some are blessed with naturally long nails, for many they need to be achieved with the help of a qualified nail technician and techniques such as gel nail sculpting. What is Gel Nail Sculpting in NAIL TECHNOLOGY? Gel nail sculpting, sometimes also called gel nail extension, is a method often used by beauty therapists to elongate a client’s natural nails. Gel nail...

The idea is to give skin a natural glowing-from-within look, instead of dusting on frosty shimmer to sculpt the face. Highlighting is an accompaniment to contouring, and both complement each other to help sculpt and define the bone structure of your face. Glass skin in PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP ARTISTRY, however, is the kind of highlighting that involves all-over sheen which is brightest at the cheek, and makes the cheeks look more pronounced and healthy. Hence, it’s much more natural and softer...

In order to cure trigger points and muscular knots, trigger pointing is a useful technique. Pointing at a trigger facilitates pain relief and muscular relaxation. Soft tissues develop trigger points over time. Stress on muscle fibres can arise as a result of acute trauma, overuse, or recurrent micro trauma. Trigger points—muscular knots—can result from this. The best method for treating inactive trigger points is trigger pointing, which relieves symptoms.The muscular knot is another name for a...

When winter arrives, our skin may become, dry, red and irritated leading to feeling uncomfortable and unhappy with our appearance. Dry skin occurs when the skin does not retain enough moisture.  During the winter time this poses a special problem due to the low levels of humidity in the air both outdoors and indoors and so the epidermis (top layer of skin) does not have as much moisture as usual. The Skin Structure In the HEALTH AND SKINCARE course, we are taught that the top layer of the skin...

Evening makeup calls for a bit of drama, think shimmery eyes that pop, and seductive lips. Check out our step-by-step guide created by our team of PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP ARTISTS on how to create an evening makeup look for a special night out. Prep the Skin Cleanse your skin with a cleanser designed to support your skin’s pH and hydration needs while targeting the removal of dirt, bacteria, and excess oils. Then exfoliate the skin, this provides a beautifully smooth makeup application as all the...