We are delighted to announce the much needed addition, of our latest advisory panel expert: Kevin Timms. Kevin Timms is a solicitor specialising in product liability claims. Kevin acts for individuals who have been harmed by dangerous products such as medical devices, drugs and general products, He is one of five solicitors representing the interests of thousands of woman who received faulty PIP breast implants filled with industrial grade silicone and

Several articles published today on-line  today, have raised concerns about the risk of blood-borne viruses being transmitted through popular aesthetic treatments such as injectable fillers. Public Health England is now currently investigating the concern, which stems from three reports of injuries sustained by staff working in beauty salons, all three injuries were experienced whilst the individuals were carrying out microdermabrasion with needle sticks. The popular cosmetic procedure of Microdermabrasion is available in beauty salons

A group of determined consumers in the USA have filed a lawsuit against cosmetic and beauty giant L’Oreal regarding alleged misleading claims advertised by a product in the Advanced hair care range. The consumer group, led by representative Vivian Lee, says, there is “no way” that the $9 (nine dollar) product: Total Repair 5 Damage Erasing Balm, can possibly achieve the claims it lays out in the marketing of the products achievements. The

Save The Date The London White Party 2017 and The Safety in Beauty Diamond Awards are back with a magical twist. Please save the date 2017, Saturday July 8th 7pm at The London 5 star Langham Hotel. This event is exclusively for the medical, cosmetic and beauty industry. Diary Dates Ticket Sales Released January 3rd (limited amounts 100 only) Ticket Sales Released March 1st (limited 100 only) Ticket Sales Released

An article released by the BBC this week published data gleaned from a poll held by Womans Hour Show which states over 30% of women would have cosmetic surgery. The article which explored the safety of cosmetic interventions, further stated that the £3.6bn UK cosmetic industry is still largely unregulated, leading to concerns about its safety. The in-depth article also briefly highlights a victim of a substandard dermal filler treatment called Tina (she did not

29th November 2016: The Safety in Beauty Campaign are delighted to announce the latest expert advisory panel member to the 2016/2017 campaign panel: Dr. Daniel Sister, will be leading expert advice in the category of: hormonal and anti ageing subjects, as well as PRP therapies. We are delighted to welcome Dr. Sister. About Dr. Daniel Sister. Dr Daniel L. Sister is a world-renowned cosmetic, anti-ageing and hormone specialist. Since receiving his

Industry News: 25 November 2016 London A statement was released this morning via social media, released by Dr.Bob Khanna Clinic Communications and Press Office, declaring the outcome of recent allegations made against Professor Bob Khanna, an acclaimed dental and aesthetics medical doctor and expert trainer. Released 25th November 2016 by BRBK Clinics Press & Media Communications On Thursday 24th November, the Metropolitan Police Service confirmed that no further action will

2016 November 23: London Fusion GT is a dynamic company specialising in the research of technological innovation in aesthetic and non-aesthetic medicine. As great supporters of The Safety in Beauty Campaign, we were delighted to be invited to their latest launch event at The Crowne Plaza Hotel, London. Guests watched a presentation and unveiling by Dr. Luca De Fazio, Hair Transplant Surgeon and Expert Trainer for Biofibre. Since its foundation,

Abdominoplasty or “tummy tuck” is a cosmetic surgery procedure used to make the abdomen thinner and more firm. The surgery involves the removal of excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen in order to tighten the muscle and fascia of the abdominal wall. It can be confusing looking for accurate information on the internet, that is why Safety in Beauty only turn to qualified medical professionals when

“Be body aware and approach celebrity surgery trends with caution” says the Plastic Surgery Group The trend for cosmetic surgery is ever-growing, even with youngsters who haven’t even had a chance to wrinkle, droop or deflate yet. But while there’s nothing wrong with a little enhancement, rising rates of body dysmorphia and pressures to conform to a certain image could lead to exposure to surgical and psychological risks. With TOWIE’s

Understanding the PIP Breast Implant Scandal In 2013, one of the biggest healthcare scandals of the world hit the headlines when over 50,000 British women fell victim to faulty cosmetic breast implants inserted during cosmetic breast surgery operations. The founder of a French company Poly Implant Protheses (PIP) that made the faulty breast implants was called Jean-Claude Mas, he was criminally charged for causing injury to hundreds of thousands of

The Safety in Beauty Campaign Announcing a leading expert advisory panel to highlight safe practice in the Beauty, Aesthetics and Cosmetic Surgery industries Last month marked the three-year anniversary for the UK’s only independent non-commercial resource for victims of botched beauty and cosmetic procedures. However, The Safety in Beauty Campaign reports that the industry is not an “inch safer than it was three years ago at the height of the

Beauty is a form of expression – but what does it really mean. When many of us hear the word beauty we associate it to the word pretty. After many years I have finally realised they are two completely different things.   I am Eryca Freemantle Global Makeup Educator & Industry Strategist founder of Embracing All Tones of Women and former makeup artist to celebrities. I started my beauty career over

My name is Leila and I am a full time working mum from the West Midlands area. I have always had issues with body hair being of Asian ethnic origin my hair is darker and thus more visible. I went to a predominately white dominated school and in comparison came across as ‘hairier’ than a lot of my friends so I was subsequently bullied and it knocked my confidence. Waxing

To raise awareness of the new Cosmetic Organic Standard (COSMOS), the Soil Association ran an organic beauty week, this month, collaborating with four European partners who hope to “Harmonize Organic Standards Globally”. This new standard has come about as faultfinding at the lack of clear, strict regulation of green, natural and organic claims in the beauty industry has been climbing. COSMOS’s new standard is available in two levels; Organic if the

The Clinical+Constructive+Reconstructive (CCR) Expo is one of UK’s largest medical exhibition and conferences. This year it was held on 6th and 7th of October, at London Olympia. It is a unique event which unites professionals from many disciplines at the same time, such as The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), British Cosmetic Dermatology Group (BCDG), and The British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN), in attendance there were also: practice

September 2016: BACN Annual Conference Birmingham Kindest thanks to Sharon Bennett from The British Association of Cosmetic Nurses for inviting Antonia Mariconda of Safety in Beauty to give a presentation to the industry aesthetic nurses on managing patient complaints successfully, last month in Birmingham. Approximately 300 delegates, and 50 exhibitors attending making the event according to the BACN their this “biggest and best yet”  Thanks to everyone who came to The

Olympia 2 & 3rd October 2016: This year Safety and Beauty had the honour of attending Olympia Beauty over the two-day event, and collaborating with The Advanced Beauty Conference. It was a fantastic event, where our founder Antonia Mariconda presented some real industry professionals. We heard from the likes of Permanent Cosmetic leader, Tracie Giles and learnt about Scalp Micro Pigmentation from the specialist himself, Daniel Johnson. We were even fortunate

We’re celebrating our 3rd year anniversary with  a new special edition BEAUTY magazine As we approach the third anniversary of our campaign next month; October 2016, We’re excited to release a series of announcements to mark the occasion. The first of which, is a newly launched special issue publication called BEAUTY. The first issue will be published in the West Midlands, and released on The 9th of September. The 124 page glossy magazine focuses on

EXPERT BLOGS: “Clinics all over the UK are continuing to put patients at grave risk by holding ‘Botox parties’ for nothing more than corporate and personal financial gain. Despite a crack down by advertising guidelines, the activity continues to run rife, with blatant advertising on social media sites such as Facebook. Holding a social gathering that trivialises the injection of a prescription-only medicine into people’s faces is not big or

The Safety in Beauty Campaign believes wholeheartedly that the only way to protect those undergoing non-surgical cosmetic procedures is to properly regulate the aesthetics industry, ensuring that those who carry out treatments are fully qualified and rigorously trained, and that patients are protected by legislation. On January 8, HEE (Health Education England) published a two-part report aimed at improving and standardising the training available to practitioners who perform non-surgical cosmetic

Campaigners for improvements in health and safety in beauty and the cosmetic industries have fought an uphill battle in recent years, with rogue practitioners operating within the cosmetic surgery industry proving difficult to eradicate. Much was anticipated in relation to safety within the industry after the Keogh report of 2013 was published. The Government ordered the report into the cosmetic interventions industry in response to the PIP breast implant scandal

Lessons learned from the PIP scandal The PIP scandal In 2010, it was became apparent that something was amiss with PIP breast implants. It was realised that the incidences of rupture in women with PIP implants far exceeded those of other implants. This was due to French company PIP’s use of sub-standard silicone gel that caused the implants’ casing to split – causing pain, swelling, redness and a change in

We’re delighted with the fantastic press and media support for the london white party 2016 in support of safety in beauty – please check out all our fantastic coverage and support from our guests and celebrity friends, and press supporters too. https://au.be.yahoo.com/entertainment/a/31983520/zara-holland-all-smiles-out-of-love-island/ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3671731/Casey-Batchelor-flaunts-killer-curves-glamorous-plunging-ball-gown-leads-star-studded-guest-list-White-Party-beauty-event-London.html http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/casey-batchelor-love-islands-zara-8337664 http://www.reveal.co.uk/showbiz-celeb-gossip/news/a689081/zara-holland-sparkles-at-white-party-but-did-she-bump-into-casey-batchelor.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3671727/Zara-Holland-makes-public-appearance-stripped-Miss-Great-Britain-title-following-Love-Island-romp.html http://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/565865/zara-holland-on-losing-her-miss-great-britain-title-and-love-island http://www.sundayworld.com/style/celebrity-pictures/zara-holland-all-smiles-out-of-love-island http://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/565865/zara-holland-on-losing-her-miss-great-britain-title-and-love-island http://www.ikonlondonmagazine.com/white-party-2016/4592670535 http://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/14630180.Ramsbottom_nurse_wins_award_for_beauty_industry_work/ http://www.sligotoday.ie/details.php?id=41301 http://www.hawtcelebs.com/lizzie-cundy-zara-holland-beauty-industry-london-white-party-2016-covent-garden-07022016/ http://professionalbeauty.co.uk/site/ShowNewsDetails/professional-beauty-shortlisted-in-diamond-awards http://www.scratchmagazine.co.uk/news/olympia-beauty-scoops-award-from-safety-in-beauty-campaign-founders/ http://aestheticmed.co.uk/site/shownewsdetails/aesthetic-medicine-and-aesthetic-medicine-live-shortlisted-in-diamond-awards 0n-Line Blogs 2016 http://blog.thebardou.com/2016/07/bardou-the-white-party-2016/ http://blog.nouveaubeautygroup.com/tag/white-party/#sthash.gjxFLQ7h.dpbs http://www.irwinmitchell.com/newsandmedia/2016/july/safety-in-beauty-white-party-2016-jq-524721 https://fashionvoyeur.net/2016/07/04/the-2016-london-white-party/ http://blog.nouveaubeautygroup.com/nouveau-contour-uk-win-safety-in-beauty-diamond-award/#sthash.LLUbas1s.dpbs http://www.studionailzandbeauty.com https://drdanielsister.com/2016/07/05/highly-commended-doctor-of-the-year/ http://www.matacourses.com/blog/ http://www.studionailzandbeauty.com/category/beauty/ http://www.elan-medical-clinic.co.uk/blog/essex-skin-expert-named-runner-up-nurse-of-the-year-2016/ http://www.pricelesslifeofmine.com/2016/07/the-white-party-london-2016-safety-in.html

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Shine Bright Like A Diamond at The White Party 2016 The Safety in Beauty – White Party 2016, enjoys another year of success as Diamond Award Winners announced. The London White Party hosted by The Safety in Beauty Campaign was a resounding success for a second year running. The day kicked off with many guests being pampered and prepared to perfection as Exuviance UK hosted the Exuviance Skin Lab and

Shine Bright Like A Diamond at The White Party 2016 The Safety in Beauty – White Party 2016, enjoys another year of success as Diamond Award Winners announced. Saturday 2nd July 2016: Grand Connaught Rooms: The London White Party hosted by The Safety in Beauty Campaign was a resounding success for a second year running. The day kicked off with many guests being pampered and prepared to perfection as Exuviance

Without the help, support and advocacy of these fantastic brands and supporters we could not achieve our 2nd London White Party and Diamond Awards for Safety in Beauty 2016. So with much heartfelt thanks and gratitude we have listed their information below if you would like to find out more about their brands and services.

To all our fabulous supporters and guests of The London White Party Diamond Awards 2016 We are raising funds for The Katie Piper Foundation this year via our event of the year on July 2nd, in Covent Garden We are pleased to announce that our charity silent auction is now LIVE for bidding! Please see the link below where you can find a list of our Silent Auction prizes and

As Dracula Therapy becomes popular, frequent news and press reports surface about the sought after treatment, The Safety in Beauty Campaign believes that education and information are the key to making safe choices, so we asked Dr. Daniel Sister, a member of the campaign expert advisory panel to provide our readers and supporters with some insight into the treatment, and clarify the media hype and lay out the facts about safety in PRP. “Aesthetic

· Experts warn coloured iris implants could cause blindness · Cosmetic iris implants are not approved for use in the UK, USA or EU · 9 out of 14 iris implants result in complications post surgery A leading eye surgeon and expert has condemned the use of Iris Implants following a national newspaper article where a ‘surgery obsessed model’ had ‘cartoon green’ permanent implants placed into her eyes in her quest

SWALK – Walking for Women with Cancer, it’s going to be a great event! On Sunday 12th June, hundreds of supporters will join in unity with Look Good Feel Better to walk through the Surrey Hills, raising vital funds and awareness for women and teenagers living with cancer. The walk is suitable for the whole family and dogs are welcome too! Starting and finishing at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking,

A long raging debate about the efficacy of alcohol based hand sanitisers and gels seems to have marched on over time. It stems back to more than a decade if my memory serves me well, if not longer. This debate was reawakened in my mind this month, as I continued to observe an onslaught of flu type viruses grip friends and loved ones well into the Spring month of May,