News and Blogs

In a pivotal development in Australia’s skilled migration framework, Beauty Therapists have been included on the NEW Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL).

The Hairdressers Award in Western Australia is undergoing a significant transformation, with changes set to take effect from 1 January 2025. In a landmark update, the award will now include the beauty industry and be renamed the Hair and Beauty Industry (WA) Award.

Aspire Training Clinics is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest clinic located on the Gold Coast, marking a significant milestone in the organisation's mission to provide high-quality training and development for future health professionals.

Hi Members! It's Gayle your ABIC Facilitations Manager. As we move further into an era defined by holistic approaches to health and self-care, wellness has become central to the industry. For many, beauty is not just about appearance; it’s about achieving harmony between the mind, body, and soul. Check out the latest ABIC member blog

Neither a new concept nor a new scientific discovery, inflammaging has been at the forefront of scientific research within the medical and dermatology field for upwards of 10 years. In the last few years, however, its takeover of the professional beauty and aesthetics industry has truly begun.

Unlike traditional chemical peels, which primarily work by exfoliating the outer layers of the skin, bio-stimulation peels aim to stimulate the deeper layers of the skin to enhance its overall health and appearance

With the ever-evolving technology landscape, the trends reshaping the beauty industry today can’t be overlooked. From personalisation to embracing new products and everything in between, Australia's intersection of technology and beauty has helped transform and elevate the AUD $5 billion beauty industry.

Hi Members! It's Gayle your ABIC Facilitations Manager. As we approach the festive season, our industry anticipates an influx of increased bookings, product sales, and opportunities to connect with new and loyal clients. However, this period also comes with heightened risks of cyber scams. Check out the latest ABIC member blog.

Hi Members! It's Gayle your ABIC Facilitations Manager. As we approach the final months of the year, many of us at ABIC reflect on a period marked by growth, collaboration, and, most importantly, advocacy. Check out the latest ABIC member blog.

Three significant changes have come to employment law from 26 August 2024 which have the potential to affect all businesses in the Hair and Beauty Industry. We summarise these below in brief to ensure you are aware of your changing obligations

Hi Members! It's Gayle your ABIC Facilitations Manager. Beauty Expo Australia 2024 was special this year, it was an absolute pleasure to connect with so many of our members and industry professionals in person. Check out the latest ABIC member blog.

The launch of INSKIN.CO, alongside O COSMEDICS and NEUROCOSMEDICS by GINGER&ME, finalises a trilogy of Professional Cosmedical brands that will offer not only a buffet of active ingredients in their functional dose, but also diverse choices for the consumer that will appeal to their conscious buying decisions, skin care experiences, skin goals and budgets.

Hi Members! It's Gayle from the ABIC Team. As skincare specialists, our knowledge about ingredients enhances our credibility and empowers us to provide the best possible care and advice for our clients. Check out the latest ABIC member blog.

Hi Members! It's Gayle your ABIC Facilitations Manager.  Skin consultation stands as a cornerstone of effective skincare. We, as experts in the field, understand that a thorough skin consultation is crucial. Check out the latest ABIC member blog.

Hi Members! It's Gayle your ABIC Facilitations Manager. Significant changes to the minimum wage and superannuation rates have taken effect. As industry professionals and clinic owners, it’s crucial to understand these changes and implement smart financial strategies Check out the latest ABIC member blog.

Hi Members! It's Gayle your ABIC Facilitations Manager. There is no doubt beauty content has emerged as one of the most consumed genres. From makeup tutorials to skincare routines, captivating audiences worldwide, driving engagement and views to unprecedented heights. This phenomenon raises intriguing questions: How did beauty content become so dominant on social media? Check out the lates ABIC member blog.