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SCENTS OF SUMMER

Create a fresh, inviting & invigorating aroma in your nail or beauty space with products infused with seasonal scents

Mavex Foot Daily Care Cream £13 + VAT/RRP £26 www.mavex.ukCreated to maintain Mavex’s Calluspeeling® treatment at home, this cream is designed for everyday use. It features eucalyptus and lavender oils, as well as urea to nourish and moisturise. When used regularly, it prevents the formation of calluses and fissures.

Nailchemy Elixir Nail & Cuticle Oil in Melon £4.99 + VAT www.nailchemy.co.ukMoisturise and soften cuticles while leaving a refreshing melon scent with this cuticle oil. Quick absorbing, a pipette ensures convenient and hygienic application and the formula is enriched with vitamins A, B, D and E to hydrate. The oil is also available in a pen (£2.50 + VAT) to retail to clients, and in coconut, banana, mango, cherry and bubblegum scents.

Light Elegance Q&Lu Salt Soak £49.95 + VAT www.lightelegance.co.ukThis ultra-fine and lightly fragranced salt softens cuticles and calluses.

It has a gentle foaming action and contains Dead Sea Salt, Epsom Salt and essential oils of lavender, peppermint, spearmint and sage, reminiscent of a summer garden, to nourish skin.

Morgan Taylor BareLuxury Energy Orange & Lemongrass (4pk) £3.95 + VAT www.gelishmorgantaylor.co.ukIdeal for mobile nail pros, this handy pack features pre-measured pouches of Soak, Masque, Scrub and Massage Butter to elevate a manicure or pedicure treatment. Available in a variety of scent options, the Energy pack features orange and lemongrass to uplift and revive the senses.

London INK Pomegranate & Camelina Hand & Body Lotion £12.50 inc VAT www.inknails.comIgnite feelings of relaxing in a spa in South East Asia with this hydrating, non-sticky hand and body lotion. An ideal finish to a manicure or pedicure service, the quick-absorbing lotion is formulated with moisturising camelina oil and shea butter, along with soothing pomegranate oil to leave skin feeling soft and beautifully scented.

HIVE After Wax Treatment Lotion with Coconut & Lime £4.60 + VAT. Available via wholesalers nationwide. Following a wax to help your clients get beach-body ready, consider this treatment lotion: a rich and luxurious blend of oils to enhance comfort. The formula harnesses the moisturising benefits of coconut oil and invigorating properties of kaffir lime to help soothe and protect the skin, while providing an exotic fragrance to gently envelop the senses.

Glitterbels Pineapple Cuticle Oil £9.99 inc VAT www.glitterbels.comFeeling fruity? Add a tropical touch to a mani or pedi with this pineapple-scented cuticle oil. Featuring a pipette applicator for easy, hygienic application, this product helps promote healthy, flexible nails and can be retailed to clients for home use.

TGB Spa Clean Care Liquid Soap £18 + VAT www.thegelbottle.comCleanse, recharge and hydrate with this hand and body wash that’s perfect to kick off a mani or pedi, or to place inside your salon’s bathroom. Enriched with vitamin E to lock in moisture, Clean Care is gardenia-scented; infused with floral and woody botanical oils.

Fruit Reed Diffuser £3.99 inc VAT each www.home.bargainsBring colour as well as a summery scent to your reception area or nail space with a choice of lemon, strawberry, orange or pear reed diffusers. Each fruity scent is encased in a decorative glass bottle.

OPI Moisture Whip Massage Cream £9.70 + VAT/RRP £18.90 www.opi.comThis soufflé-like massage cream is infused with cupuaçu, shea and coconut butter to moisturise, and collagen-building peptides to keep skin looking youthful. Use within body massage treatments or to add a luxurious upgrade to manicure and pedicure services.

Halo Citrus Crush Cuticle Oil £4.95 + VAT www.purenails.co.ukThis 100% organic formula hydrates cuticles and the surrounding skin to improve and maintain the condition of nails. Boasting a zesty orange scent, Citrus Crush sparks feelings of summer year-round and is also available in a 50ml size.

CND™ Scentsations Hand & Body Lotion in Mango & Coconut £5.95 + VAT/RRP £13.95 www.sweetsquared.comMango and coconut combine to create a rich lotion that’s reminiscent of a tropical beach. The fruity notes of mango mixed with the inviting scent of coconut make this hydrating formula a summer must-have, which can be used within a mani or pedi service and retailed to clients to use daily.

Salon System Just Wax Multiflex Hot Wax in Raspberry Mojito £14.90 + VAT. Available via wholesalers nationwide. Encourage feelings of lying down with a cocktail while your client lays for a wax service, when using this stripless hot wax. Its scent is inspired by a refreshing raspberry mojito, and is infused with hydrating kaffir lime extract, which has antibacterial properties to help reduce redness and irritation. The fast-setting wax has a smooth gel texture and thin application allows for quick and comfortable hair removal.

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