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Bridal Styling: Romantic Updo
Curls are often a favourite amongst brides and bridesmaids as they are soft, romantic, and frame the face beautifully but there’s an art to working them into an updo in a way that looks just right and doesn’t fall out or flatten as soon as the bad weather hits.
Keeping the Right Staff with You
So you’ve found the perfect team – now, how do you keep them? Gemma Hensman of Hensmans shares her thoughts.
Instagram Matters
Without a doubt, Instagram is the most influential social media platform out there when it comes to the hair and beauty industries.
Blorange is the new black
The blorange hair colour trend is taking social media by storm! This sweet shade, named after its hybrid of blonde and orange and taking fruity inspiration from the blood orange, has been named the hair colour of 2017 by BuzzFeed.
Mother's Day in your salon
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, now is the perfect time to put together your Mother’s Day packages, display gift-worthy retail products and promote what’s going on in your salon.
Get up to £200 Cashback at Capital!
Throughout February 2017, we are rewarding our oh so lovely customers with up to £200 cashback when they shop with us
Michelle Thompson’s SS17 colour predictions
In our second guest blog with Michelle Thompson, Advanced Academy Creative Director at Francesco Group, we’re talking spring/summer colour trends.
Valentine's Day marketing tips
Valentine’s Day is perfect to liven up a quiet February, boost sales and entice new clients.
Loving nails
We share Salon System GELLUX Nail Technician, Julie-Anne Larivière’s gorgeous Valentine-inspired step-by-step.
The knowledge
We talk to Francesco Group’s Advanced Academy Creative Director, Michelle Thompson, the award-winning Afro hairdresser and Northern Stylist of the Year.
Why Capital training courses are a must!
We could go on and on about our training courses, but sometimes, it’s good to let the students do the talking. Here Ruth, of Beauty By Ruth, shares her insights from our Acrylic nail course.
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Freelance Focus
Freelance Focus, is a one stop resource for anyone working as a freelancer or thinking of going freelance in the hair & beauty industry, which includes a FREE downloadable guide filled with advice, useful insights, experiences and tips (from experienced freelancers) to help you understand the steps needed to make the right choices for you.