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At First Sight Beauty has been a finalist for beauty salon of the year & beauty therapist of the year 2015 in The Scottish Hair & Beauty Awards. Finalist for beauty salon of the year 2016 in The Scottish Hair & Beauty Awards & is the WINNER of The British Hair & Beauty Awards under the following categories of, Beauty salon of the year & beauty therapist of the year 2017. 

 
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Welcome to At First Sight Beauty Salon & Training Academy

I am Nicola Couperthwaite. Salon Owner, Huffington Post Writer, Beauty Expert & Educator 

 
 
“If you’re looking for a lash lift, Nicola is your lady! I was delighted with the results. Added bonus is the scalp massage. Professional, warm and welcoming experience ”
— Alison McDougal, Facebook
 
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Amber from river city!

The lovely actress Jenny Hulse, who plays Amber in River City booked in for a massage at the beginning of June. She is lovely! 

 
 
Ive been in the paper..... Yay! (click the picture to read the article in The Southern Reporter) 

Ive been in the paper..... Yay! (click the picture to read the article in The Southern Reporter) 

 

Read the latest beauty blogs here 

Latest Beauty Blog Posts
What it was like to win my awards
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Beauty Expert salon, Social media, Beauty, Salon owner, Success, Therapist, Specialist, Facebook, Awards, Investment Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
What it was like to win my awards
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Beauty Expert salon, Social media, Beauty, Salon owner, Success, Therapist, Specialist, Facebook, Awards, Investment Nicola Couperthwaite Comment

So what did I do, what did I feel when I won my two major beauty industry awards? Have a read here! ❤️ 

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Beauty Expert salon, Social media, Beauty, Salon owner, Success, Therapist, Specialist, Facebook, Awards, Investment Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Which skin tone are you
Beauty Expert Salon owner, exfoliator, Specialist, Lord and berry, skincare, Salon, glowing skin, Success, Flawless skin, healthy skin, Lily Lolo, Makeup, Help, Social media, Beauty, Lipstick Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
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Which skin tone are you
Beauty Expert Salon owner, exfoliator, Specialist, Lord and berry, skincare, Salon, glowing skin, Success, Flawless skin, healthy skin, Lily Lolo, Makeup, Help, Social media, Beauty, Lipstick Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Beauty Expert Salon owner, exfoliator, Specialist, Lord and berry, skincare, Salon, glowing skin, Success, Flawless skin, healthy skin, Lily Lolo, Makeup, Help, Social media, Beauty, Lipstick Nicola Couperthwaite Comment

Wouldn't it be lovely to know what skin tone you are! It would make life a million times easier right? Well read on!  

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Beauty Expert Salon owner, exfoliator, Specialist, Lord and berry, skincare, Salon, glowing skin, Success, Flawless skin, healthy skin, Lily Lolo, Makeup, Help, Social media, Beauty, Lipstick Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
30 random facts about me
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Beauty Expert Beauty, Therapist, Social media, Salon owner, Survivor, Specialist, Success, Facebook Nicola Couperthwaite 1 Comment
30 random facts about me
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Beauty Expert Beauty, Therapist, Social media, Salon owner, Survivor, Specialist, Success, Facebook Nicola Couperthwaite 1 Comment

Get to know me better by learning a few facts about me! ❤️ 

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Beauty Expert Beauty, Therapist, Social media, Salon owner, Survivor, Specialist, Success, Facebook Nicola Couperthwaite 1 Comment
How to make your own exfoliator at home
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exfoliator, skincare, Social media, coconut oil, glowing skin, Salon, regime, Specialist, Beauty, Help, healthy skin, Flawless skin, Salon owner, Treatments Nicola Couperthwaite 1 Comment
How to make your own exfoliator at home
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Want to know how to make your own exfoliator at home? That's SUPER easy and SUPER cheap too! Here's how!  

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How to get rid of blackheads!
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How to get rid of blackheads!
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Why do you get blackheads and HOW you can get rid of them!  

Beauty Expert Specialist, regime, Therapist, Charcoal, Treatments, glowing skin, coconut oil, healthy skin, Help, Salon owner, skincare, Flawless skin, Beauty, Social media, beauty, Salon, Face mask Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Beauty Expert Specialist, regime, Therapist, Charcoal, Treatments, glowing skin, coconut oil, healthy skin, Help, Salon owner, skincare, Flawless skin, Beauty, Social media, beauty, Salon, Face mask Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Why your eyebrows suck! It's not you. It's them.
Beauty Expert Makeup, beauty, healthy skin, Help, Eyebrows, Facebook, regime, Social media, Treatments, Henna brows, Specialist, Salon, Salon owner, Beauty Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Beauty Expert Makeup, beauty, healthy skin, Help, Eyebrows, Facebook, regime, Social media, Treatments, Henna brows, Specialist, Salon, Salon owner, Beauty Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Why your eyebrows suck! It's not you. It's them.
Beauty Expert Makeup, beauty, healthy skin, Help, Eyebrows, Facebook, regime, Social media, Treatments, Henna brows, Specialist, Salon, Salon owner, Beauty Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Beauty Expert Makeup, beauty, healthy skin, Help, Eyebrows, Facebook, regime, Social media, Treatments, Henna brows, Specialist, Salon, Salon owner, Beauty Nicola Couperthwaite Comment

Sick of constantly trying to battle with brow powders and pencils to create the best 'brows on fleek' Here's some answers 👉🏻👇🏻👈🏻👆🏻

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Beauty Expert Makeup, beauty, healthy skin, Help, Eyebrows, Facebook, regime, Social media, Treatments, Henna brows, Specialist, Salon, Salon owner, Beauty Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Lord and Berry matte crayon lipsticks
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Beauty Expert Lord and berry, Lipstick, regime, Beauty, Matte, glowing skin, Social media, healthy skin, Specialist, Therapist, Makeup, Crayon, Treatments, beauty Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Lord and Berry matte crayon lipsticks
Beauty Expert Lord and berry, Lipstick, regime, Beauty, Matte, glowing skin, Social media, healthy skin, Specialist, Therapist, Makeup, Crayon, Treatments, beauty Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
Beauty Expert Lord and berry, Lipstick, regime, Beauty, Matte, glowing skin, Social media, healthy skin, Specialist, Therapist, Makeup, Crayon, Treatments, beauty Nicola Couperthwaite Comment

Struggle to find THE perfect long lasting lipstick that suits your skin tone? I have found the best lipstick ever! I think you would love it too!  

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Beauty Expert Lord and berry, Lipstick, regime, Beauty, Matte, glowing skin, Social media, healthy skin, Specialist, Therapist, Makeup, Crayon, Treatments, beauty Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
How to cope with the death of a parent
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How to cope with the death of a parent
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beauty, death, cope, salon, parent Nicola Couperthwaite 11 Comments

Struggling to cope with the death of a loved one or parent? read my blog on my story and how i coped.

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beauty, death, cope, salon, parent Nicola Couperthwaite 11 Comments
How to look after your Manicure
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Beauty Expert Salon, Manicure, CND Shellac, Nail care, Beauty, Application, Nails, beauty, Specialist, Treatments Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
How to look after your Manicure
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Beauty Expert Salon, Manicure, CND Shellac, Nail care, Beauty, Application, Nails, beauty, Specialist, Treatments Nicola Couperthwaite Comment

Just got your nails done and want to know how you can look after them? Here's how!  

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Beauty Expert Salon, Manicure, CND Shellac, Nail care, Beauty, Application, Nails, beauty, Specialist, Treatments Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
How often should I clean my makeup brushes
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Application, Specialist, Brushes, healthy skin, Beauty, skincare, Makeup Nicola Couperthwaite Comment
How often should I clean my makeup brushes
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Application, Specialist, Brushes, healthy skin, Beauty, skincare, Makeup Nicola Couperthwaite Comment

Never know when you should be cleaning your makeup brushes or even why you should be doing it? Read this blog to get the lowdown! 

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