Who are ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ?
UK's Premier Beauty Membership Association
Established in Gloucester in 1977, the British Association of Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology (ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ) is the premier UK membership association providing benefits and arranging insurance for aesthetic, beauty, hair, and wellbeing therapies. We are a 'not for profit' organisation and our priorities are the welfare of our members, regulation of the industry and promoting public awareness of the importance of choosing an appropriately qualified, verified and insured therapist.
Originally founded by a group of passionate industry professionals who identified a need for a membership organisation created by industry professionals, for industry professionals. We offer unrivalled beauty expertise, a rigorous ethical code and a professional practice standard. Our logo is a sign of confidence; display it with pride and give your clients assurance of your qualifications, insurance cover and commitment to excellence.
ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ offers its members a wide range of benefits ranging from 3rd party discounts and offers from our BenefitHub; ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Good Practice Guides, which is supplied to all of our members and are full of good practice advice. Vitality Magazine, ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ's quarterly publication, full of industry relevant news and updates; ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Experts, on hand to offer advice covering a range of beauty therapy treatments along with a helpline for clients seeking best practice advice.