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ELEVATING THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY

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NATIONAL

SkinGenious provides patient education SkinGenious is on a

INTERNATIONAL

Aveda gets Leaping Bunny approval The high-performance, vegan

Earth-bound Beauty

Every aspect of a human being’s lifestyle seems

Eco-friendly Beauty

Here’s a round-up of environmentally friendly beauty and hair products that will help you ace your grooming routine with minimum damage to nature.

The hair Fare

Find out what’s trending in hair this season!

New on the Block

We bring you a selection of the newest and best products from the beauty world this month!

The Bridal affaire

Hair maestro Vipul Chudasama, Pooja Chudasama and their team have explored the varied and beautiful nuances of the modern Indian bride in their latest collection.

DECADION

Wonderfully unique and varied styles take centre stage

WEEKEND MILLIONAIRES

A portrayal of characters who live solely for the weekend

ENERGY

A story of static and weightless movement, fresh summer Pantones and consumer palettes

SEASON OF COLOURS

Wella Professionals hosted a look and learn seminar in Mumbai to give hair professionals a closer look at their latest colour collection Kromatic, that celebrates diversity and self-expression.

CLASSIC POMP STEP-BY-STEP

Modern twist on a classic style by Sindi Devitte, Andis Global Educator

INTIMATE waxing

Make sure your clients feel comfortable and confident on your couch with our expert advice on how to offer a pleasant, professional and problem-free intimate wax, writes

The Conscious Artist

Meet Armand Beasley, Make-up Artist, Beauty Presenter, Writer and Actor, who is making waves with his ideas on cruelty-free and sustainable make-up. Kanishka Ramchandani gets him to share his journey in an exclusive interview.

WRAPPED IN LUXURY

Kanishka Ramchandani experiences a body therapy by Aminu at Jean-Claude Biguine Salon and Spa, Mumbai, and comes out refreshed and ready to face the world.

Spotlight on... VITAMIN F

This humble essential fatty acid is crucial in

Summery nails

Check out these summer nail art designs to add to your nail bar menu.

SUSTAINABILITY

Where to Star t!

The PERFECT partner

Spas and salons are increasingly partnering with external fitness practitioners to offer 360-degree wellness without a large space or high cost. Penny Weston explains how to make it work.

The Franchise Factor

With the Professional Beauty Delhi Expo 2022 adding a business pavilion dedicated to the franchise business, we take a closer look at the changing face of salon business and the role franchising plays in the current scenario.

The Beauty Specialist

Pooja Garg, Beauty Entrepreneur and Owner of Insiya Skin and Bridal Studio, Mumbai, talks to Kanishka Ramchandani about changing the perception of professional skincare with a space that’s designed to make holistic grooming a part of every customer’s lifestyle.

A Lifetime of Achievements

Dr Sangeeta Chauhan, President, AIHBA, has been honoured with the OMC Lifetime Achievement Award 2022.

Are too many brands in the industry

woke-washing?

ASK THE EXPERTS

Our beauty experts answer your questions about every aspect of running a salon or spa business.

Should all stylists wear a uniform?

Are uniforms necessary for all salons? Two experts share their vision

PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY MUMBAI 2022, HITS RECORD HIGH

Professional Beauty India’s Mumbai Expo 2022 hits a goldmine with 17,000+ visitors and reestablishes emotional and professional connect with the Indian Beauty Industry yet again.

TELL A TALE OF THE EXPO

Here’s a quick look at the take of beauty fraternity on the most beloved show getting back with a bang:

Scale up the skill ecosystem

Dinesh Sood, Co-Founder and MD of Orane International, and Training Partner with National Skill Development Council, Orane International, pens down his thoughts on skill development and the need to chart out clear pathways for the skilled youth to progress.

FEMINA FLAUNT DELHI

Defining luxury for the discerning fashionistas of Delhi, Femina FLAUNT is the latest addition to the city’s beauty-scape.

What do you know about parabens?

Anubhav Raj, Director -Operations (Asia Pacific), Asia Research Partners LLP, sorts out the myths and facts about parabens in beauty products.

Professional Beauty

www.professionalbeauty.in

Moroc Canoli

Moroccanoli.com

IKONIC

www.ikonicworld.com

MOIRA

www.moirabeauty.in

RICA

www.esskaybeauty.in

Professional Beauty

www.professionalbeauty.in

Flavactive Professional

www.floractive.com.br

PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY

PROFESSIONALBEAUTY.CO.UK/BUSINESS

HJ

hji.co,uk/bha

UMI

www.umimpex.com

UMI

www.umimpex.com

aroma magic

www.aromamagic.com

AMINU

www.aminu.life

The london school of make-up

Professional Beauty

www.professionalbeauty.com

Salon Show

www.salonshow.co.uk

VEGA

www.vega.co.in/professional