2025 may be drawing to a close; however, here at Marie Claire HQ, we’re not turning our attention to the new year just yet. Instead, before we look forward to 2026’s upcoming trends, we thought, why not take a look back and reflect upon everything good and great about 2025 — in the beauty stakes,…
As someone with hooded eyes, I learnt very early on that my lids require a specific type of makeup application to look their very best. So although I firmly believe there are no rules when it comes to makeup, there are several techniques and products that can enhance every eye shape with minimal effort. With…
Most of us have turned a full circle trying to ‘find the light’ for a selfie. And almost every home has that mirror—the one that flatters and makes you feel momentarily polished and perfectly made up. However, like many of us, I’ve learned the hard way that good makeup can fall apart in the wrong…
It was only when I was lying back on a treatment bed, face numbed, and a skin pen hovering just millimetres above my face that I had a realisation: I had no idea where the exosomes that were about to be stamped into my face came from. Now, this may sound incredibly beauty editor specific,…
It’s no secret that hair and beauty businesses struggle in attracting salon staff. In fact, according to the NHBF’s 2022 skills report, 57% of hair and beauty businesses have unfilled vacancies, with experienced staff leaving altogether. But improving your employer brand could help tackle this! So, we’ve put together a few ideas to give your…
Spa therapists will often turn away clients diagnosed with cancer due to a lack of training and insurance, but this could be remedied by Made for Life Organics’ Cancer Touch Therapy™. This certification enables spas to safely open their doors to those suffering from cancer. We have therefore partnered with Made for Life Organics to…
If team morale is low, then so is their drive, which is why it is vital to motivate your team in the spa. Whilst you may have hired enthusiastic spa therapists with strong skills and experience, they may feel disenchanted after several years of the same work. Therefore, we have put together seven proven ways…
When marketing your spa offerings, it can be easy to create high expectations on the back of overpromising. Whilst it is wise to highlight your unique selling points to attract clients, overpromising but underdelivering can have the opposite effect. To avoid such a scenario, we have outlined five areas where you can curb overpromises and…
Golf technology expert joins Journey to develop its Golf Management solution for luxury hotels and resorts Cheltenham, UK – 20th July 2023 – Hotel ecommerce company Journey Hospitality has appointed Mal Rennie to the new role of Director of Golf. Rennie has over two decades of experience working with golf technology companies, as Sales…
The Good Spa Guide has revealed its State of the Spa Report 2023 and what matters most to spa clients. The survey (titled ‘Do Sustainability and Wellness Matter’) results break down what is most popular, changes to recent trends, and plenty more. To ensure you maximise your offerings to the current spa market, we have…