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TPO Ban for Nail Products: What Salon Professionals Need to Know
Key Takeaways The TPO Ban and Why It Matters Now From 1 September 2025, the EU will enforce a full ban on TPO (trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide) in cosmetic products, including professional gel nail systems. This change is reshaping the nail industry – many brands are reformulating their gels to comply, and UK salons will start […]Read more
Client Appreciation Gift Ideas for Beauty & Hair Salons: Wholesale Options
Why Client Appreciation Matters in Salons We all know it: clients aren’t just buying a haircut, a manicure, or a facial – they’re investing in you. In the beauty industry, loyalty is everything. A small gesture of appreciation can turn a first-time visitor into a long-term regular, spark referrals, and even boost your average spend. […]Read more
The Truth About Disposable vs Reusable Salon Towels
Running a salon or spa means you’ve probably asked yourself this question at least once: Should I stock up on disposable towels or stick with reusable ones? The truth is there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Both have their perks (and their headaches). So, let’s lay out the facts to help you decide what really works best […]Read more
Hair Colour Chart Explained: How to Understand the Numbers and Letters
Why Hair Colour Charts Can Feel Confusing If you’ve ever looked at a hair colour chart, you’ve probably wondered what all those numbers and letters mean. At first glance, it feels like a secret stylist code. The truth? It’s much simpler than it looks. By the end of this guide, you’ll know exactly how to […]Read more
Eyelash Tech’s Complete Supply Guide: Save More, Lash Better, Grow Faster
Eyelash extensions are semi-permanent fibres applied one by one to a client’s natural lashes using a safe adhesive. Unlike strip lashes, which sit on the lash line and are removed daily, extensions provide a customised, long-lasting look (typically 4–6 weeks with refills). To lash safely, it helps to understand lash anatomy: A healthy extension service […]Read more
Dermaplaning Tools Explained: What Skincare Professionals Need to Know
Salonserve is proud to introduce a brand-new range of dermaplaning tools, bringing professional-grade precision and safety to aesthetic practitioners and skincare professionals. Our selection includes high-quality surgical blades, scalpels, and handles from the trusted brand Swann-Morton, ensuring superior performance in hair removal and skin exfoliation. With a focus on quality, safety, and affordability, we are […]Read more
Collagen Skincare Products Guide: Masks, Gels, Creams, Serums & More
Whether you’re a skincare specialist or salon owner, this guide covers everything you need to know about collagen skincare products, including how to select, apply, and layer them for best results using high-quality options from SalonServe. Collagen has become a cornerstone of effective skincare, especially for those seeking to preserve or restore skin’s firmness, plumpness, […]Read more
Sugaring and Waxing Explained: Expert Advice, Pros & Cons and Profitability for Salons
Hair removal remains one of the most in-demand beauty services, with clients increasingly prioritising comfort, effectiveness, and skin health. As salon professionals, choosing the right method – sugaring, waxing, or both – is a strategic decision that affects client satisfaction, staff training, service pricing, and product investment. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down everything […]Read more
The Ultimate Tanning Guide for Salons: How to Choose and Use the Best Products for Clients
Tanning remains one of the most popular beauty services in salons worldwide, offering clients a sun-kissed glow without the risks of UV exposure. Today’s tanning options – including self-tan lotions, professional spray tans, creams and mousses – provide safer, more customisable ways to achieve a flawless, golden complexion. As a salon professional, selecting the right […]Read more
50+ Essential Oils for Salons: A Guide to Uses, Benefits and Safety Tips
Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts cherished for their powerful aromas and therapeutic properties. Whether used in massage, facials, mani-pedis, or as ambient scents in your salon, they’re an easy way to add value, relaxation, and retail appeal to your service menu. This guide is designed for busy therapists who want a clear, product-led breakdown […]Read more
Where Should Hair, Nail or Beauty Salons Buy Their Supplies? Professional-Grade vs. Over the Counter Products
Choosing the right salon supplies, whether it’s for beauty, hair, nail or equipment isn’t as straightforward as it used to be. With social media trends, online marketplaces, and influencer-branded products flooding the market, it’s easy to assume that everything on offer is “good enough” for professional use. But when your reputation depends on consistency, safety, […]Read more
Everything You Need to Know About Body Toning: Products, Myths, Benefits & Methods
In the beauty world, clients are increasingly asking for solutions that deliver visible results – firmer skin, smoother texture, reduced puffiness, and improved body contours. For salons, offering a reliable, results-driven treatment is essential. That’s why SalonServe’s Body Toning collection has become a trusted staple for professionals looking to elevate their service offering with products […]Read more