Thought I'd feel better about my work by now
Iv been NVQ L3 qualified for 3mnths now & I still don't feel 100% confident with my nails. I do nails day in day out in a salon so im getting plenty of practice & I have happy regular clients,...
View ArticlePutting gel polish on display wheel
Iv just started using gel polish (ibd just gel) and I'm just wonder how to apply them on nail display wheel? It's probably really simple and im just over thinking it x
View ArticleFavorite men's hair products
We carry American crew, stylesexyhair, Paul Mitchell tea tree and Mitch what are your guys favs from those lines and why?
View ArticleTaboo against men having long, polished nails?
Hi, I am a guy who takes very good care of his nails, and in the last few years I've finally plucked up the courage to grow them out fairly long. Ever since I was a child I always remember being...
View ArticleKleancolor Nail Polish
Has or does anyone use this brand? If so what do you think about it?
View Articlecolour
Hello everyone Just need an opinion, I am doing a colour not this monday, but the one after, and at the moment she has got a base of a 7 and the reflect of, well ginger. Someone on Facebook is a home...
View ArticleAre my prices too high?
I have my own little nail business in which I rent out in a hair salon. I live in a small town which only has about two nail salons in the area. My Prices are.....Full set $30, fill $20, full sets with...
View ArticleFree edge seperation from acrylic
I have done search on this subject and I can see that the most often suggested solution is cuticle oil being used daily to prevent the problem and secondly capping. I think perhaps i'm not capping...
View ArticleManic panic
not used manic panic colours much before but can i apply manic panic straight to pre lightened hair but where her roots are grey / practically white ? will it stick ? or just wash right out
View ArticleNeed hands!
Hi all I have just finished my acrylic training and need hands to practice on. If anyone is available in the northwest London area and doesn't mind helping me out then please pm me. xx
View ArticlePre pig and colour over bleach
Hi, Just making sure what I'm planning is right! My hair has been bleach blonde for 2 years and is damaged and dry/ breaking (pregnant and bleach was overlapped 7 weeks ago)! My natural colour is a...
View ArticleRudest thing a client has ever said to you?
For me it has to be when client sat down and I grabbed my tools out of barbicide and gone and sat down in front of her ready to begin treatment Client: "*points to tools with dirty fingernails* make...
View ArticleHow many spatulas for a half leg wax?
Hi all, I am a new waxer and been struggling a bit if anyone has seen my previous posts!! Anyway I've switched from drizzling(how I was taught) to using new spatula each dip (so not double dipping) but...
View ArticleHair extension suppliers
Hi all, Sorry if this thread has been posted a million times but I'm fairly new to hair extensions and so far have only used routes hair as a supplier - which I do really like, but I'm interested to...
View ArticleBest products for damaged hair!
Hi guys. I could do with your help!! What would you recommend to help build bleach hair up?? I've got a couple of clients that have recently gone from black to a blonde, yep it's bin challengeing but...
View ArticleRed hair to purple
Hi Iam a newly qualified hairdresser not had a lot of practise but I had bleached my hair to blonde for about 4-5 months and in that time spent it conditioning my hair to help with the damage the...
View ArticleHMRC guidelines for determining self employment
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/manuals/vtaxpermanual/VTAXPER69100.htm. VTAXPER69100 - Particular trades: Hairdressing: Guidelines agreed with the National Federation of Hairdressers [Important note: Not all of...
View ArticlePregnant with a salon
Hi I'm looking for a bit of advice/ reassurance I'm pregnant with my first child and I have my own salon which I've had for the last 6 years. Which extremely successful. However I have employed...
View ArticleCritique/advice please
Hello everyone! I was hoping you could give me some feedback on this gel extension? I'm currently training in gels and this is only my third attempt. My first two had slight air pockets in the tip...
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