New Level 2 Beauty Therapy Book

There are loan copies now available of Level 2 VRQ Beauty Therapy Diploma Handbook, Hiscock.

Easter Opening Hours

Here are the Easter opening hours for Richmond House Library and Summer Row Library. Don't forget to renew any books that you have out on loan, to prevent any overdue fines when you return. Have a good holiday!

Richmond House Library
2nd April - 5th April 9:00 - 16:00
6th April - 10th April Closed
11th April - 13th April 9:00 - 16:00

Summer Row Library
2nd April - 5th April 9:00 - 19:00
6th April - 10th April Closed
11th April - 13th April 9:00 - 19:00
Saturday 14th April 9:00 - 17:00
Sunday 15th April 12:00 - 17:00

The Nail file

Free copies of the new Spring 2012 issue of the nail newspaper, The Nail File, are now available at Richmond House Library counter. You can also download an electronic copy of back issues of The Nail File (current online issue Autumn 2011) plus the April 2012 issue of Guild News, and back issues of Irish Beauty and Tanning World at the Beauty Serve website.

TV Programmes of Interest for Theatrical Hair, Make-Up & Special Effects

On television this Sunday, 25th March, and of interest for theatrical hair, make-up, and special effects, is the new series, Titanic, starting at 9pm on ITV1, and the film Avatar, showing on Channel 4 at 5.50pm.

Twitter @UCBLibrary

f you're a regular Twitter user and a UCB student, you might want to start following our new UCB Library Twitter feed, which will contain regular news / information / updates about our services. You can find us here.

New Customer Service Books

New to the Library, are loan copies of Customer Experience: Emerging Trends and New Insights, Shaw, and the 5th edition of Delivering Knock Your Socks Off Service, Zemke. Both of these titles are also available online as an ebook through Dawson Books via Athens.

New Series of The Apprentice

The new series of The Apprentice starts next week, and one of the candidates is a beauty salon owner from Lancashire. If you want to observe how this candidate and all the others deal with the first challenge set them you can see the first programme of the series on Wednesday 21st March at 9.00pm on BBC1. See the Radio Times The Apprentice link for the full list and details of all the candidates.

Here are the Easter opening hours for Richmond House Library and Summer Row Library. Don't forget to renew any books that you have out on loan, to prevent any overdue fines when you return. Have a good holiday!

Richmond House Library
2nd April - 5th April 9:00 - 16:00
6th April - 10th April Closed
11th April - 13th April 9:00 - 16:00

Summer Row Library
2nd April - 5th April 9:00 - 19:00
6th April - 10th April Closed
11th April - 13th April 9:00 - 19:00
Saturday 14th April 9:00 - 17:00
Sunday 15th April 12:00 - 17:00

Beauty Publications Online

The Beautyserve.com website has been updated to provide easier navigation and improved functionality, and has easy links to the Guild Press Facebook and Twitter pages. You can also access online issues of Guild News, Tanning World, The Nail File, Irish Beauty and Beauty Index 2012 from beautyserve.com

Paris Fashion Week 2012

See all the latest fashion, make-up and beauty news from Paris Fashion Week 2012 at Fashionising.com

Spa Opportunities Digital Magazine

The current online issue of Spa Opportunities is now available. This publication includes spa industry news, as well as current vacancies.

The Salon Magazine Online

The March issue of The Salon Magazine is now available online and a print copy is also in the Library. Included in this issue is advice on creating a successful business page on Facebook and offering bridal hair and beauty packages.

New Books in Stock

Loan copies of the following books are now in stock.
Makeup Your Mind, (new ed.) Mars.
The Makeup Artist Handbook, Davis. (2nd ed.) This book is also available online through Dawson Books via Athens

Milan Fashion Week

See the Vogue website for Milan 'Street Chic' (real-life looks) and highlights from Milan Fashion Week 2012