Beauty News
GHK-Cu Is Everywhere on Skincare TikTok – But Searches for “Injectable” Versions Are Up 6,000%
If you've spent any time in skincare or hair-growth content lately, you've probably seen GHK-Cu mentioned as one of the ingredients to know about. It's turned up in serums, scalp treatments, and "skin longevity" routines, usually promising firmer skin, fewer fine...
e.l.f.’s Pickle Lip Balms Are Back (And They’ve Gone Even Bigger)
If you missed out on e.l.f.'s pickle-flavoured Glow Reviver Melting Lip Balm earlier this year, you're not alone - they sold out in eight minutes flat. Turns out beauty fans really do want their lip balm tasting like a jar of gherkins, and e.l.f. has clearly been...
The UK gel nail ban has started: here’s what it actually means and how your appointments may change
Beauty expert explains what the latest cosmetics regulations mean for your next salon appointment, and why there's no reason to panic Millions of Brits book regular gel manicures every year, but many may not realise that new cosmetics regulations coming into force...
How Technology Is Making Beauty Products More Personalised
Beauty used to be simple: grab whatever was on the shelf, hope it worked, move on. One formula. One shade. Built for nobody in particular, marketed to everyone. That era is over. Today's shoppers are done settling. They want products designed around their skin, their...
Shark CryoGlow Plus LED Mask: First Look at the Brand’s Upgraded £339.99 Launch
Shark Beauty is back with an upgrade to one of its most talked-about skincare launches. The brand has released an upgraded version of its award-winning CryoGlow LED face mask, bringing improved LED coverage around the eye area, better battery performance, and two new...
“Botoxmaxxing”: Is Social Media Turning a Prescription Medicine into a Beauty Trend?
A new term is doing the rounds online - "Botoxmaxxing" - and it's got aesthetic doctors concerned. Rather than being framed as a treatment for lines and wrinkles, Botox is increasingly being pitched by influencers as a way to "optimise" your face before you actually...
Why L-Theanine Is Beauty’s Next Big Thing (Even Though It’s Not a Skincare Ingredient At All)
Search data reveals a huge spike in interest around L-theanine and skin health — and it's a sign of where the beauty industry is heading next. If you haven't heard of L-theanine yet, you're about to. New search analysis shows queries for "L-theanine for skin" have...
Why Hydrafacial Has Become So Popular in the UK in Recent Years?
There are plenty of skin care fads and trends that come and go, but there are also some that remain popular amongst consumers, for the right reasons. In recent years, Hydrafacial facials have gained a lot of popularity in the United Kingdom. Beauty clinics, salons,...
The Best Salon Booking Software in 2026: Our Pick and How the Rest Compare
If you’re running a salon and trying to figure out which booking system to actually use, you’re not alone. There are loads of them, they all promise the world, and most of the comparison guides online either copy each other or are quietly written by one of the...