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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,...

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Putting 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

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Favorite 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?

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Taboo 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...

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Kleancolor Nail Polish

Has or does anyone use this brand? If so what do you think about it?

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colour

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...

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Are 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...

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Free 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...

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Manic 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

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Need 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

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Pre 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...

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Rudest 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...

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How 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...

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Hair 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...

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Best 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...

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Red 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...

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HMRC 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...

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Pregnant 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...

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Events thread area

Where can I find the events thread area to post about a gel class??

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Critique/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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