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Onyx silver, help without prelightening? Anyone please!

Dear geeks, I'm currently using affinage onyx on a clients hair . Which has to pre lighted first! I was wondering if any one has achieved a dark grey/silver with out prelighting first. The client has...

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Charging for Olaplex?

Hi all I was just wondering how much you charge to add olaplex into your services? For highlights ect,I am going to be using it in the future,if you can't put prices on here please feel free to pm me...

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Why do I say yes to these things?

I must really love a challenge, I always end up saying yes to massive colour changes, does anyone else do this or do you just look at some clients and say no.. Just no.. So here's our target View...

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Woven highlights

Iv not been hairdressing long & I dont do many sets of woven highlights in the salon, but recently when I'v done them iv noticed the odd line, which i have had to then go in & fix with clients...

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Black to purple balayage

Hi All About 8 weeks ago I had a client with box dye black hair wanting a vibrant purple balayage. I explained we may not get it light enough for a vibrant purple first time which we didn't. Got it to...

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Mobile phone

Hi everyone I'm setting up a home salon and I'm not sure if to use my personal mobile phone or get a separate one for business use..a separate one seems wise but then it's an extra cost. What are your...

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Sanitary bins

Can I ask what people do in their salons regarding Sani bins in the toilets pls.

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Any one using mancine premium xxx white wax?

It sounds like a good wax on their description. Can anyone share me your experience in this wax? Sent from my SM-N9005 using SalonGeek mobile app

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New Trend "Oil Slick Color"

Has anybody tried the new trend Oil Slick Color? How do you achieve this color? Curious to know what this trend exactly is!

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Nails won't hold products!

I've had a client for well over a year. I've tried several products on her nails. .. shellac, hard gels, acrylic, and prescription nails. Every product adheres for a few months worth of fills then,...

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What is this colour?

What is this colour (file attached)

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Acrylics lifting at cuticle

Can anyone tell me why I'm having trouble with lifting with my acrylics? I know the common reason is prep but I am meticulous with my prep, I sanitise, use 180 grit file to remove shine followed by a...

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DD+ bras?

Can anyone recommend anywhere that sells nice underwear that goes above a DD thats still fairly reasonably priced please? Really struggling find anywhere so thought i might aswel give it a go and ask...

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Help - nails split down middle

Hi, After having shellac on my nails for about 5 weeks, they were stubborn to get off with acetone, so they have been over buffed which has caused the nails to go really thin, weak and very painful. I...

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Rent and refurbishment costs?

I'm viewing a potential salon in the morning....needs a bit of work doing. I've never refurbished a salon from an empty shell before. It does already have toilet facilities/electric/water ect...it's...

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People asking for discounts rant

Was wondering if anyone else has people messaging them asking for discounts on services, people who aren't my clients message me saying what deal will you do me if I come in and have such and such...

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Cracked lips

Help! I have my sisters wedding on Saturday. And I'm bridesmaid. And I've spilt my lip (where the top and bottom lip join at the side). It's been cracked/split for 1-2 weeks now with no sign of...

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Show us your microblading

Iv recently started microblading and would love to see everyone's brow work. Iv got a long way to go but getting positive comments and happy clients. Here's my 2nd lady.... She just wanted a fuller...

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Difference between powders, glitters (NSI, Brillbird)

Hello everyone, as I am 'beginner' I need some help with explanation of following please What is the difference among: glitters glitter powder micro glitters (Brillbirds) velvet powder (Brillbird)...

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Male hair extensions

View attachment 192499 Last night I fitted hair extensions in a man's hair. It's not just girls that want fuller hair. This was 0.5 flat tips in 4 different colours to make sure I had the blend right....

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