Value of Beauty 2026 from the BBCo

The British Beauty Council publishes the Value of Beauty 2026, an annual report compiled by Oxford Economics and commissioned by the British Beauty Council that shows the economic impact of the personal care industry for the previous year. It…

BBC report on men acting inappropriately during beauty treatments: BABTAC comments

BBC report on the growing number of beauty professionals receiving sexualised comments and inappropriate messages from male clients have brought a long-standing issue back into the spotlight. While many therapists have quietly accepted such behaviour…

Dermalogica launches Sharp Standards Guide to Microneedling in partnership with BABTAC

A comprehensive guide for skin care clinics and non-medical aesthetics businesses in the United Kingdom. Supporting practitioners to meet legal, ethical, and professional obligations. Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, has…

What does the TPO Ban mean for the UK Nail Sector

What is TPO? Trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), a photoinitiator that helps gel nail products cure quickly under UV light and maintain colour stability. What is the Issue? TPO has recently been reclassified as a CMR (carcinogen,…