business2business What away towax Looking good,
feeling better Salon owner, beauty trainer and GN contributor Marie-Louise Coster is launchingMaster Classes for the charity Look Good Feel Better (LGFB).
Located in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, theMaster Classes will offer adults and teenagers suffering fromcancer the opportunity to learn skin care andmake-up techniques and help themdeal with their changing skin and appearance due to the treatment they are undergoing.
Berlin born studioWax in the City has opened its doors in London.
Based on London's trendy Kings Road, the studio offersmen and women a walk-in waxing service based on its businessmodel which is already successful in Germany,Austria, Switzerland and Ireland and now the United Kingdom.
Wax in the City has also developed its own exclusive proprietary wax based on high quality natural beeswax in a German Laboratory, and professional and experienced ‘Depiladoras’ are highly trained at their BerlinAcademy.
FounderMarjorie Cusack came across the idea for a no appointment needed, quick and cost effective service whilst travelling in
Brazil.The Irish entrepreneur aims to open at least fivemore studios in London over the next two years, and 20 in total in UK and Ireland over the next five years.
Encouraging British export
PennyMcQue,Michaeljohn’s resident skin care and beauty expert and MedispaManager.
London salons increase beauty
Chris Taylor (centre) participates in the debate at the British Chamber of Commerce International Trade Conference.
ChrisTaylor, BusinessDevelopmentDirector of EveTaylor® London,
was invited by Barclays Bank Plc to participate at the recent British Chamber of Commerce InternationalTrade Conference in London.
The eventwas attended by 500 delegates,with headline speakers including Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and SkillsVince CableMP, and ShadowBusiness Secretary ChukaUmunnaMP,with the aimof encouragingUKbusinesses to increase its exportworldwide. Chris joined a panel discussing ‘Taking theNext Step in International Expansion’.
EveTaylorOBE commented: “Exports are critical to theUK’s success across theworld;my company currently exports almost 60%of its productsworldwide.We are achieving some great results and opening newexportmarkets every year.Helping to promote British innovation and expertise
offering Michaeljohn have appointed resident skin care and beauty expert andMedispaManager PennyMcQue, as well as introducing an exclusive range of Priori®
skin care and body treatments at itsMayfair and Belgravia salons.
Penny has over 20 years’ experience in the beauty industry, and will be on hand to take clients through an in-depth skin analysis and provide themwith a personalised six-month treatment plan.
Michaeljohn’s exclusive range of facials, peels, manicures and pedicures include the Michaeljohn CoffeeBerry NaturalAnti- Ageing Facial which instantly brightens, softens and refines skin, and theMichaeljohn City Steam&Clean Facial, which uses AdvancedAHA technologies to combat the effects of everyday stress and pollution.
“The concept of theMaster Class is to allow for women to be supported in community based groups. It is a fun session and a chance tomeet others who are going through the same experiences,” explainsMarie-Louise, who has been volunteering at LGFBmonthly workshops in Bristol since her nan died of Breast Cancer in 2000.
More than 1,200 workshops are held every year at over 70 hospitals across the UK, and the charity estimates it has reached around 100,000 women since it was launched 20 years ago.
News in Brief China to phase out
animal tests China is set to remove itsmandatory animal test requirements for domestically manufactured cosmetic products from June of this year.
For the first time ever, Chinese companies producing ‘non-special use cosmetics’ such as shampoo or perfume will have the option to substantiate product safety using existing safety data for rawingredients, or EU-validated non- animal tests instead of having to submit product samples to the government for testing on rabbits,mice and rats.
Wasteful Brits
The average British woman has a beauty collection worth £450 including make-up, cosmetics, creams and fragrances, says a new survey.
However, despite spending this amount on the items, the average woman only uses around a quarter of her collection – or £110 worth – according to the research carried out by a beauty retailer.
French winner LPG®
has won two prestigious global
beauty awards following the launch of its new Endermolift™system.
The French brand’sMobiliftM6® machine was presented with the InnovationAward 2013 forAesthetic Medicine at Face2Face Cannes, along with theAnti-Ageing & Beauty Trophy 2013 at Paris’ firstAnti-Ageing Medicine European Congress (AMEC).
NewUK distributor
Janssen Cosmetics have a new UK distributor.
Janssen Cosmetics UK will offer the full range of retail and professional skin care, based on active substances which have high tolerability on the skin and act at a deep level.
The company will also offer CIBTAC professional endorsed training programmes in Janssen Cosmetic Product Knowledge andApplication Technique.
Visit the Janssen Cosmetics UK website at
www.janssen-cosmetics.co.uk
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