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Wagner International Due to the outbreak of Covid-19, Wagner has turned its expertise to helping businesses protect themselves and their clients against the spread of the virus, creating the Universal 690 Flexio Sprayer. The disinfecting machine is designed for interior and exterior use, is suitable for water-based disinfectant, provides uniform coverage on all conventional materials, and has variable air volume regulation for the handling of materials of different viscosities. Also comes as a separable gun for fast attachment changes and simple cleaning.
£169.99 (inc VAT) 01327 368410 wagner-group.com
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Products and equipment to help salons and spas to reopen safely and protect their staff and clients are among this month’s launches
Kaeso The Kaeso Protect range of three anti-bacterial cleansers contain 70% alcohol to protect hands against 99% of bacteria. Products are: Protect Moisturising Hand Wash; No Rinse Hand Cleanser and Refreshing Hygiene Spray. All are formulated with essential oils, including bergamot and lemongrass and have a fresh, citrus fragrance.
Trade: from £3.65 to £3.95 0141 814 6572 (Professional Beauty Systems) kaeso.co.uk
Gharieni Group The new Gharieni Plexi Shield is a protective barrier for use during facials. It can be attached to the metal frame under the headrest of Gharieni spa tables series MLW and MO1, ensuring maximum leg space for the therapists while working on the head section. The direct connection to the frame also makes additional height adjustment unnecessary. The product comes with optional built-in LED lights, that are integrated in the plexiglass, and can be detached and stowed away easily without taking up much space. Trade: from €540 (+€360 for illuminated version)
+49 (0) 2841 883 0050 gharieni.com
Oritree Available from July, Oritree’s Dual Digital Wax Heater (1000cc & 500cc) has two independently controlled heating chambers, meaning two different types of wax can be warmed at the same time, using the digital temperature controls. It’s designed to be a complete waxing workstation and features compartments designed to house disposables such as strips and spatulas, meaning everything required for treatment is easily kept to therapist’s designated section of a salon, to aid with social distancing.
Trade: £74.95 0845 450 480 (Hive) hiveofbeauty.com
Gellux There are two new collections from Salon System’s gel nail brand, Gellux. The first is an extension of the Builder Gel line, with four new colours: Light Pink, Light Natural, Rose Pink and Cool White. The gels are for building, extending and strengthening nails and can be used as a builder base under gel polish, and with tips or forms to create enhancements. Festival Edit is Gellux’s summer collection and features eight pastels and brights in pinks, red, purples, corals and green, with names including Mud & Music, Headliner and Glamping.
Trade: £11.95 per Builder Gel or Festival Edit shade 020 8573 9907 (Salon System) salonsystem.com
CND CND has launched Shellac Wear Extender Base Coat, designed to extend the wear of gel polish for up to three weeks’ wear while improving nail appearance and creating an even nail surface by smoothing imperfections and ridges. The product has been formulated to remove in eight to 10 minutes with no nail damage and is packaged with a curve-hugging brush. It’s designed to be used with CND Shellac’s Colour Coat, Top Coat and LED Lamp.
Trade: £13.95 0333 000 7000 (Sweet Squared) sweetsquared.com
PJS Direct There are two new spa chair launches from PJS Direct. The 903 Lux and 903 Base Spa massage chairs have the same appearance but have different massage and operating systems. The 903 Lux has fourstage massage, including hacking, tapping, cupping and multi massage, whereas the lower-priced 903 Base model has a rolling massage feature. The 903 Lux has an electric chair positioning function, while the 903 Base is manual. Both have a compact base with LED lights, whirlpool jet and assisted power drain.
Trade: £1,595 for the 903 Lux; £1,295 for 903 Base 01634 565005 beautysalonequipment.co.uk
Dermaco DermaCo’s new Countertop Screen Protector is made from transparent, rigid acrylic and aimed at salon reception areas and nail stations. The barrier has been branded and designed by DermaCo and built locally. Dimensions are 1000mm width x 650mm height and minimum 4mm thick. It has a semi-circular hatch measuring 220mm x 120mm. It is designed to be easy to assemble and to help techs and customers feel at ease during manicures, or during payment at reception.
Trade: £82.50 01666 503570 dermacoskincare.co.uk
Footlogix The specialist pedicure brand has created two retail kits, designed for salons to sell direct to clients before reopening, then display and continue to sell from their retail areas once back up and running. The kits are Smooth & Fresh, containing a 125ml Rough Skin Formula and a 125ml Shoe Fresh Deodorant Spray; and Day & Night, featuring a DD Cream Mousse and a Daily Maintenance Formula, both 125ml.
Trade: £15.40 for Smooth & Fresh; £16.90 for Day & Night 020 8238 6300 (Louella Belle) louellabelle.co.uk
Artistic Nail Design Artistic Nail Design has launched summer collection Cool As It Gets. The line includes six new shades; pink Bubblegum Is Poppin’; light purple Sorbae All Day; light grey Scoop, There It Is!; teal Anything Is Popsicle; coral Summer Stunner; and yellow/orange Sunshine Tan Line. Each is available as a Colour Gloss gel-polish, Colour Revolution lacquer or Perfect Dip powder.
Trade: £16.95 per gel-polish; £5.95 per lacquer; £12.95 per powder 020 8238 6300 (Louella Belle) louellabelle.co.uk
HI Research New to the market, Health International (HI) Research develops legally registered cannabisbased products and treatments. Its two brands are: MotherSage, a skincare line with products including CBD Body Butter and Bath Salts; and Hempe, for sore muscles and aggravated skin, which includes CBD Hot and CBD Ice Muscle and Joint Gels. For both, HI partnered with ICCT, a research company based in the Czech Republic.
Trade: £7.69–£13.99 for Mother Sage range; £7.19–£8.59 for Hempe 07766 380570 hiresearchltd.com
BC Softwear BC Softwear has developed a triple layer, washable face mask. The outer and inner layers are made from 100% natural cotton, while the middle layer is a protective synthetic fabric, which provides breathability and protection from moisture and droplets. This mask is designed to help provide a level of air filtration. It’s pleated to help create shape and aid comfort. BC Softwear can create bespoke colour-matched masks and branded masks for salons and spas with a minimum order of 3,000.
Trade: £2.40 each; pack of 100 units: £1.95 each 0845 210 4000 bcsoftwear.co.uk
Mesotech CombO3 is the new air sanitiser and purifier from Mesotech, designed to control odours and infections in enclosed spaces, destroying viruses, bacteria, mould and fungi. It produces controlled ozone that attacks the compounds by oxidising and deactivating them. Ozone is converted to oxygen at the end of the cycle. The device has a touchscreen-programmable operating system.
Trade: £2,800 0118 962 7179 mesoskinline.co.uk
Spongellé There are two new collections from Gerrard International’s massaging shower sponge retail brand Spongellé. Botanica is a line of four butterfly-shaped sponges infused with nourishing extracts of rosehip, hibiscus and green tea. It’s available in either lavender, petitgrain, tobacco flower or rose. Meanwhile, the Flower Child range is formulated with extracts of yuzu, edelweiss and vetiver and comes in three fragrance options, iris, rose or hyacinth.
Trade: £6.95 per Botanica sponge; £5.50 per Flower Child sponge 020 8381 7793 gerrardinternational.com
Light Elegance The Come On Over kit is designed to simplify the use of Light Elegance’s Hard Gels and includes three builder gels, three colour gels, prep and finishing products and a brush. Also new from the brand is the summer 2020 Nautical Collection. Colours include Ahoy There, Matey!, a soft cherry red; All Hands on Deck, a deep cream purple; Anchors Away; a light cobalt blue; Man Overboard, a warm pink; Shore Thing, a natural beige; and What’s Happening, Captain?, a carnation coral.
Trade: £76.45 for Nautical collection, or £15.45 for individual shades; £85.45 for Come On Over kit 0333 000 7000 (Sweet Squared) sweetsquared.com
QMS Medicosmetics The German skincare brand has added two new products to its Epigen pollution defence range. Epigen Pollution Detox Cleansing Gel is a mild, rinse-off formula containing lactobionic acid (PHA), designed to remove dirt and pollution particles from the skin’s surface and deep into the pores. Epigen Pollution Defense Day & Night Gel-Cream is formulated with the same Epigenetic peptide as the brand’s serum, to hydrate while avoiding harmful epigenetic changes.
RRPs: £38 for the cleansing gel; £110 for the gel-cream 07376 234 244 qmsmedicosmetics.com
Aesthetic Source Aesthetic Source has rebranded its Exuviance line and launched three new products. Glycolic Polish includes glycolic acid, lactobionic acid and alumina crystals to prepare skin for the antiageing regimen; Retinol Serum enhances the skin’s hydrating matrix; and Retinol Eye Creme encourages skin renewal.
RRP: £48 for Glycolic Polish; £69.50 for Retinol Serum; £64.50 for Retinol Eye Crème 01234 313130 aestheticsource.com
Mylee Mylee has launched the Precision Wax Pen, a compact hair removal pen for brows, lips and bikini line. It heats up at room temperature and is mess free, with an easy application. Twist up the pen from the bottom, apply the wax in the direction of hair growth using the precision nozzle and place the strip over. Then, pull skin tight with one hand and pull the strip off in the opposite direction.
RRP: £12 020 8365 5858 (HSNF) hsnf.co.uk
Espa Espa has designed Depuff and Soothe Eye Gel to tackle the visible impacts of prolonged screen time, air conditioning and the stresses of everyday life around the eye area by reducing dehydration lines and brightening the skin’s appearance. Key ingredients include phytocomplex, which combines chamomile, cornflower, cucumber, vitamin and kiwi fruit water for a soothing effect; Mediterranean ferment, which helps reduce dark circles and signs of fatigue; and hyaluronic acid, which provides moisturise and helps firm the skin.
