Thursday 27 January 2011

The Nail File
Free copies of the nail newspaper, The Nail File, are now available at Richmond House Library counter. You can download an electronic copy of the Autumn 2010 issue, plus issues of Guild News, Tanning World and Irish Beauty at the BeautyServe website.

Wednesday 26 January 2011

Ebook Access
Just a reminder that Sport, Social Problems and Issues Kew (which is on the reading list for Professionalism and Ethics) is now available as an Ebook, via Athens and the Dawson Books database. To discover titles of other books that are available as an Ebook, see the Ebook catalogue

Tuesday 25 January 2011

Vidal Sassoon book
If you are interested in reading the autobiography of 60s hairdressing icon Vidal Sassoon , there are now copies in stock. See catalogue info for details.

Monday 17 January 2011

Vitality Live 2011
The UK's largest health, beauty, fitness and wellbeing show, Vitality Live, will be held at Earl's Court in London on Thursday 24th March - Sunday 27th March 2011. There are discounts for students but you will need to show a student ID card. See the event website for info and to book tickets. You can also sign up for the Vitality email newsletter that has the latest health, beauty, fitness and wellbeing news, plus competitions and offers, via the Vitality website.

Friday 14 January 2011



Beauty UK 2011
The Beauty UK and Holistic Health trade events will be taking place at the NEC Birmingham on Sunday 8th and Monday 9th May 2011. There is free entry for final year students if you register before 25th April 2011. See the event website for more info and to register online for tickets.

Thursday 13 January 2011

Sassoon Academy Event
The Sassoon Academy Autumn/Winter 2011 Collection is being launched on Monday 28th February 2011 in London. See the event website for info.

Wednesday 12 January 2011

New Year, New Books
Happy New year to you all!
The following titles are now available at Richmond House Library, and copies are on order for Summer Row Library.
Hot Stone Massage, Bruder. (new reading list title)
Evidence-Based Therapeutic Massage: a practical guide for therapists, Holey (new 3rd edition)
NASM Essentials of Corrective Exercise Training, Clark. (new reading list title)
Essentials of Exercise Physiology, Katch, (new 4th edition )