The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has reported the sale of illegal skin lightening products in a range of outlets, including small grocery shops and butchers. According to the CTSI, many of these products are illegal in the UK due to the serious health risks they pose.
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MPs have called for an urgent licensing system for non-surgical cosmetic procedures, an immediate ban on liquid BBLs and tighter scrutiny of cosmetic tourism in a new report from the Women and Equalities Committee.
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Nearly eight in 10 (79%) people with acne said they felt overwhelmed by the number of products claiming to fix their skin, according to new UK research.
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The city your clients live in has a big effect on their skin, and with searches for healthy skin increasing by 31% in the last quarter, Fresha set out to reveal which UK cities and towns offer the best environment.
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The Business and Trade Committee’s Small Business Strategy report warns that SMEs are facing pressures “as severe as the Covid-19 pandemic”, with VAT thresholds, business rates, late payments and energy costs hitting sectors like hair and beauty particularly hard. Here’s what it means for salon owners and small beauty businesses.
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