Tip and Toe Salon has unveiled YBE Nails Lashes Brows, its first youth-centric beauty bar in Chennai, filling the gap between high-end salons and unorganised budget options. Spanning 400 sq ft at a prime urban spot, the outlet features four nail stations, three pedicure loungers, and dedicated lash/brow areas with digital booking for seamless UPI/card …
Esskay Beauty Crowned CASMARA’s No. 1 Global Distributor
Esskay Beauty Resources Pvt Ltd has received the prestigious CASMARA distributor award—Outstanding Partnership—from CASMARA Cosmetics, naming them the brand’s top distributor worldwide. This was presented at the Beauty Congress 2026. “We’re incredibly honoured,” the company shared on LinkedIn, highlighting their passion for premium salon products and a network that spans India’s beauty sector. This milestone …
VC Academy Unveils VC Open House: Professional Salon Training Reinvented
VC Academy has launched India’s first VC Open House, a shift from rigid classroom training to and open experience-driven dialogues for hair and makeup professionals. Held on January 5, 2026, in Mumbai, the inaugural edition drew top industry names and set a new benchmark for collaborative education. Headlined by Adhuna Bhabani—pioneer of Indian hairdressing—the event …
ABTC x Atena Esmaeily’s Pune Masterclass
Beauty professionals who attended Atena Esmaeily’s one-day Atena Esmaeily masterclass in Pune on 22nd December 2025 walked away transformed, armed with the unique techniques popularised by Atena. Hosted by ABTC India, the intensive covered advanced makeup artistry tailored for Indian skin tones, bridal longevity, and editorial edge—perfect for salons expanding premium services. Atena’s hands-on demos emphasized skin …
Vipul Chudasama Unveils MEO-RI Korean Hair Collection, Launches VC Online for Next-Gen Hair Education
Celebrity artist Vipul Chudasama has launched the MEO-RI Collection—a stunning new line that brings together Korean minimalism and Indian roots—and introduced VC Online, a digital hair and makeup education platform. The Inspiration and Vision behind MEO-RI “MEO-RI” translates to both hair and identity in Korean, capturing the spirit of this collection—one that fuses simplicity, precision, and personal expression. …
CMC CAT India Creates History: India’s First World Champions Crowned at CMC CAT World Festival London 2025
India’s hair, beauty, and wellness industry has taken center stage on the global map, with CMC CAT India officially crowned as India’s first world champions at the prestigious CMC CAT World Festival, held in London, UK, in 2025. The Champions Behind the Crown– CMC CAT India Led by President Vikram J. Pania (Ambassador & Diplomate …
Brillare Professional & Asha Hariharan: Introducing Ceramide 2.0
Brillare Professional joins forces with India’s legendary hair icon, Asha Hariharan, to launch Ceramide 2.0—a haircare range formulated to protect, repair, and revive all hair types. Asha Hariharan, revered for her expertise as a celebrity stylist, educator, and trailblazer in healthy hair solutions, brings her years of insight into this partnership. With Ceramide 2.0, she …
Ikonic Bullet Shaver Wins at ELLE India Beauty Awards 2025
The Ikonic Bullet Shaver from Ikonic Professional has captured nationwide attention by winning the prestigious Men’s Grooming Product of the Year award at the ELLE India Beauty Awards 2025. With this clean-sweep win, Ikonic sets a benchmark in the competitive world of men’s grooming. The recognition by ELLE India signals not just sales popularity, but …
Meet the Champions of CMC CAT India: Sandeep Yadav
Sandeep Yadav, founder of the acclaimed Hot Head Salon & Academy, Sandeep combines over 21 years of experience with a visionary approach to hair styling and education. His international journey, highlighted by accolades at the Eurasia ABMU Golden Cup 2025 where he won second place in Avant Garde & their place in Creative Salon Look. …
Meet the Champions of CMC CAT India: Brajesh Sarathe
Brajesh Sarathe ’s journey is a shining example of how dedication and not-giving up shapes the future of hairdressing. At the Eurasia ABMU Golden Cup 2025 in Yerevan, Armenia, he earned third place in the Salon Look Woman category. Brajesh credits the transformative experience of international competition and training in Kazakhstan for elevating his expertise. …
