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Yesterday's shoot opinion

Yesterday did a portfolio shoot for a nail tech who wanted to do a male to female extreme nail makeover.

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Nails business phone number

Should I have a separate telephone number for my nails business or use my personal number ? ..tia

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Acrylics lifting

One of my clients Acrylics are lifting badly!! I've been doing her for many years and didn't have this problem. She is going through the menopause... Could this effect her nails? X

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How to achieve this... Attempt 1

Hi I had a client request the first pic and the second pic is my attempt. I used a glitter mix and brushed into tacky layer of shellac beau. Any tips on how to achieve the first pic a little better? I...

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Hair not arriving

Hey geeks, So I ordered a weft from my usual supplier on Monday selected the usual track 24 delivery it always comes next day no problem, it was despatched on Monday - great. It wasn't delivered on...

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Can Minx lamp be used as a normal lamp?

Can the old style white minx lamp be used as a normal lamp or is it an issue with it being heated? I'm wanting a daylight lamp for taking pictures and was considering getting a new one but then...

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White/nude ombre nails

View attachment 192985 I have a bride in on Boxing day for her wedding nails does anybody please know how i could create this look with gel polish? (Shellac i use) As she has her heart set on them but...

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Gelish and nail art

I love nail art and have created lots of designs using gelish but am looking to do some more intricate hand painted designs. Do any of you guys use acrylic paint and how does this work with gelish?

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What are your nail tech pet peeves?

We all need a therapeutic vent session now and then, go!

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Hair doesn't take colour well

I have a client who's hair seems to be resistant to colour (19 yo female,level 6-7 natural, no grey) The first time I did her hair she had a faded out level 6/7 red on her ends and about 2 inches of...

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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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Eyelash extention glue, help

I have recently trained in eyelash extensions and have been lucky enough to find a beauty room where I can do my lashes. I am pretty slow at the moment, so today I offered to do a full set of lash...

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Eyelash extensions

I have been doing eyelash extensions for a couple of years now and am fine with doing natural looks but struggling to get the thickness for a more glamorous look, what lashes do you all use? I don't...

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Make up station to rent bury

Make up station to rent in a reputable hair salon in bury. Own statio includug mirror in a busy salon, ready to go! Call or text 07803 427 113 Kirsty x

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New salon owner needing help!

hi Guys, I have opened a beauty salon august 2014 so been in the business for just over a year. I am in a partnership. we bought everything and also had things before we opened, so only had to get a...

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Online massage course with a&p

Can anyone recommend an online massage course that includes a&p that would be suitable to use in a salon. I am self employed and want to add massage to my price list but can't afford to take time...

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Environ or Caci

Hi all, currently I do just your basic facials at my salon and I wanted to start introducing more advance treatments using machines, the lady from Environ said that they also provide machines for...

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blondor free lights

Just wondering if anyone having problems with this coming up? I personally don't rate it atol. Has been leaving my clients hair very brassy.

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Exhausted?

Anyone else physically exhausted? I can't move off the sofa tonight, litterally, today was by far the busiest day of my year & my junior diddnt turn in for work. I feel like I'm getting old I've...

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Card machine print outs

Can anyone help me, do I need to keep both my merchant copy of receipts as well as my end of day reports? Even though I get an itemised bill for my card machine every month?

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