Hello everyone As we get ready to go into peak season again from Spring to Summer, let’s hop into Easter together eating lots of yummy chocolates. I am in my happy place because the day gets longer, with good sunny weather coming too… bring on Spring! To kick of Spring, in this month’s blog I want to touch on Lip blushing as it’s the hottest trend in lip semi-permanent makeup. What is Lip Blush? Lip Blush is a form of semi-permanent makeup that involves gently implanting pigment into the lips to adds colour and definition. It can be used to enhance the natural colour of your lips, or to c ..read more

Hiya all So, this month is a very special month. It’s international woman’s day where I think women are just empowered by the world. The world just needs us more and more. Not only this, it’s also my birthday what a day to be born on! As I reflect on the years and this day on women, I always think about my amazing mother. The journey she has taken, to be where she is today. My mum and dad came to the UK from Vietnam escaping the war over 40 years ago. My mum was only 19 years old, she left her family including her mum, dad and 13 other siblings. Escaping Vietnam for them was so petrifying ..read more

Hey everyone It’s Children’s Mental Health Week 5 to 11 February 2024, it’s so important for us to encourage our children to share their thoughts and feelings about their mental health and to support one another. Being mentally healthy during childhood means reaching developmental and emotional milestones and learning healthy social skills and how to cope when there are problems. Mentally healthy children have a positive quality of life and can function well at home, in school, and in their communities. With our busy schedule and life getting in the way, let’s connect, take a moment ..read more

Hello January! Wait… It’s 2024?! Where has the past year gone? I literally feel like I was just reflecting on the craziness of 2020 and fast forward 2023 has been just as wild. Happy New Year to all our wonderful clients. Hope you’ve had an amazing Christmas with your family and friends and a safe and happy start to 2024! The past three years feel like the biggest rollercoaster filled with so many lows but also some real highs. From giving birth to new salon launch, new services, and a bigger team. I’m sure you guys feel the same, but the pandemic has really changed my perspective and tau ..read more

Hello everyone, Happy December! December has always been the most exciting and wonderful time of the year for me. I just love how the energy changes, as soon as you see the slight sight of Christmas decorations that start right after Halloween. 2023 is almost over, this year has been a crazy one for us. It’s been on the go and I haven’t stopped and rested properly, I am so looking forward to the holidays to rest, spend time with my family and recharge my batteries, ready for the new year and take on 2024. Our recent Christmas party was a success, everyone was in the festive spirit with yu ..read more

Hello readers, How has Halloween passed us already? Did you guys get time to carve out or decorate any pumpkins, you may have seen from our social media, as a team we always love to get together and have a good laugh. We did just that on the night of Halloween when Megan brought a bunch load of pumpkins for everyone to decorate and take home. This was followed by pizza and a jump of your seat movie night with popcorn. With halloween and fireworks being done and dusted, we can now crack on and prep for the buildup to the festive season. Who doesn’t love the madness of Christmas? It’s a tim ..read more

Hello October The season starts to slow down, cold nights are among us, and heating finally turns on. In the salon we have started to prepare for the next coming months with the big C word. Dare I say it! I honestly say it every year, but this year has flashed by super quick. We have already started planning our Christmas do and Secret Santa. But as you know it, nothing stays a secret with us girls. With Upton now being stable and, on its feet, my time is split between both salons. Having great managers in place at Upton Mandy and Chloe are slowly adapting to their new roles, meaning I ca ..read more

Hello everyone, It’s been 3 months since my last blog post, how time just flies! Sorry I’ve been so quiet on here, I was doing so well publishing a blog every month, believe me, it has been on my mind, but I just could not get the time or myself to sit down and write. That being said, I’ve had a super busy last few months with the grand opening of our 3rd salon in Upton and settling in for business, as well as managing the other two salons. Now I can breathe, have a cuppa, sit back and reflect on the last 3 months. I can tell you it was a fantastic and successful grand opening with many n ..read more

Hello everyone, Hitting May is going to be hectic for me. I’m going to share with you in this blog the nerves, timings, and adjustments we have made and so on. It’s all hands-on deck for the grand opening of our 3rd salon in Upton on Friday 2nd June at 2pm and I can’t wait to show you all. Firstly, I want to thank you for your continued support and loyalty. From my existing clients, past clients, current and past staff. Without you all, Divine wouldn’t be here today. I absolutely love meeting clients and hearing their life stories and making them all feel good when they leave the salon. I ..read more

Hello, If you’re reading this blog, welcome back! April is meant to be here, but during the past few weeks it’s been madness as it has been sunny, rainy, windy, cloudy and snowy. I just can’t keep up with the weather as I have never had it snow on my birthday before. Climate change is real, we really need to take global warming a lot more serious. Something exciting for the kids is coming up… Yes you guess right with Easter right around the corner, how many of you celebrate Easter and end up with so many chocolate easter eggs by the end of it? Seriously, the kids and I get a lot of easter ..read more