Friday 28 May 2010

The Nail File
Free copies of the new Summer issue of the nail newspaper, The Nail File, are now available at Richmond House Library counter.
You can also download an electronic copy of The Nail File (current online issue Spring 2010) plus Guild News, June 2010 issue, Irish Beauty, May 2010 issue and Tanning World, Apr/May/June 2010 issue at the Beauty Serve website.

Thursday 27 May 2010

The Total Beauty Show 2011
It might seem a long way off, but the Total Beauty Show is taking place at Excel in London on Sunday 27th February and Monday 28th February 2011. This is a new trade event that includes skincare, spa, medical beauty, holistic treatments and nails. View the event website to see more details, see the show plan and register for your free ticket.

Monday 24 May 2010

BBC Young Beautician of the Year
Beauty therapists aged 16-25 are needed to enter the BBC 3 programme Young Beautician of the Year. If you are interested, the Professional Beauty website has more details.

Friday 21 May 2010

New Sports Therapy DVD at Summer Row

A new addition to the Summer Row DVD collection is a set of three DVDs - Anatomy Trains Revealed: dissecting the myofascial meridans. See the YouTube trailer here to get an idea of the content.

Thursday 20 May 2010

Spring Bank Holiday Opening Hours
Click on the links below to see the Richmond House and Summer Row Library opening hours for the Spring Bank Holiday
Summer Row Library
Richmond House Library

Tuesday 18 May 2010

New Books at Richmond House/ Summer Row Library
Copies of the following books are now available, click on the title for more details.

How to get Ahead in Beauty, Taylor, Samantha
Creative Careers in Fashion: 30 ways to make a living in the world of couture,
Hartsog, Debbie
Jemma Kidd Make-up, Kidd, Jemma
All Made Up: 30 years of cosmetics advertising, Dade, Penny
Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery, Perry, Arthur W.
10 Years Younger: cosmetic surgery bible, Stanek, Jan J.

Friday 14 May 2010

Sunbeds (Regulation) Act
A new law has been passed banning under-18s from using sunbeds in commercial outlets in England and Wales. The Sunbeds (Regulation) Act 2010.
Follow this link to see the progress of the Bill ( with the recent General Election you might want to know more about the Parlimentary process) a summary of the Bill, and a link to the actual Act.

Monday 10 May 2010

Luxury Spa Conference
The 3rd annual Luxury Spa Conference will be taking place at The Hurlingham Club, London, on Thursday 22 July 2010. Anyone attending will be able to network with key industry figures and hear the latest key subjects debated. More details can be found on the event website.