Using Salon Geek
As we enter a new year I just wanted to start a post on getting the best out of Salon Geek. Many on here are professionals, some excelling in their field. I run a successful and busy beauty salon and...
View ArticleEyelash extension course
Hi everyone, Can anyone recommend me a good and affordable eyelash extension course in London please. I've been doing my research in regards to the lashes and glue that I will use afterwards and I came...
View ArticleWax therapist, Surrey
I have a friend whose last 4 experiences of eyebrow waxing were bad (burns and leaving the salon with wax still on) can anyone recommend a good therapist?
View ArticleNail course?
I really want to do a nail course and start working in a salon, maybe open up my own in the future, What is the best recognized nail course to do I wanted it to be to a level 3 standard. I have looked...
View ArticleHair extension manufacturer?
Hi everyone! I am sort of new to this lol.. I am a salon owner and hair extension technician. I am now expanding my business and I will be selling hair extensions. I am looking for a manufacturer or...
View ArticleWholesale extensions from China
Hi, I'm newly qualified in applying micro rings and pre bonded and I was just wondering if anyone has any experience in ordering hair from overseas. I cant seem to find any reviews online. I just want...
View Article'We need to talk'
Why oh why is this the scariest statement in the world?! I have a lady who comes weekly. She is the most lovely person ever. And is booked in for her regrowth next week. She received an email...
View ArticleCentral London chair rental service. No contract, no minimum hours
London hair hub is a welcoming space in central London for freelance hairdressers to meet their clients. The salon has a relaxed but creative vibe where hub hairdressers from all over the world enjoy...
View ArticleMUA's-your go to bridal foundation?
Looking to expand my kit so hoping you lovelies can tell me your go to bridal foundation and why. Thanks 😊
View ArticlePlease help with facials
Hi everyone My friend has recently opened a beauty salon and wants to start facials so thought about Dermalogica but she wasn't sure if she can sell the products and she can't do the facial without...
View ArticleOnline course for extensions
Hi All, has anyone used or have any thoughts on http://www.s58hairextensions.co.uk/training-courses/ They are a online hair extension course company, has anyone used this,, i like the fact that its an...
View ArticleMake-up artists: let's share tips!
Hello Geeks! Soo with wedding season and bridal fayres fast approaching, I thought it would be good to start a thread where we can all exchange our favourite tips, hints, advice and make-up secrets!!...
View ArticleWhat nails are you sporting today?
Hiya geeks I was wondering what nails are you all sporting today. I'm going to do mine tonight I usually have acrylics but I'm going to do gels may even stretch to doing stilettos not quite sure. Am...
View ArticleClient not happy
So last night i had a client who complained she waited her hair cut above her ears from a long bob i said on the first vist why dont we try a short invertered bob , because i said she had a round face...
View ArticleDifficulty removing acrylic
Had a lady wanting her acrylics removing and replaced with gel. It took so long to get the darn things off only had time to offer a gel manicure. Is there a secret to getting these blasted nails off....
View ArticleNail domes
Hiya im new 2 salon geek but i am looking for someone who does nail domes please x
View ArticleRent a chair/rent a room price difference?
Is there, or should there be, a price difference between rent a chair and rent a room? In my eyes as a landlady, a chair offers X amount of space, say 25sq ft, but a room offers a lot more space/area,...
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Staff training 2016
Hi Just looking for some advice as to what training everyones planning this year? As training courses are fairly pricey are there any courses you would recommend that you have enjoyed but also got the...
View ArticleBreach of contract
Hi I was just wondering if anyone would be able to help me. I have recently been on a course which is babtac approved. I purchased a kit from them that was of poor quality which I complained about. I...
View ArticleClients not happy help!
So did my clients hair today virgin 6 all over,used 6/47 colour touch 4% she said too red so then used 6/7 with bit of 5/0 1.9% as she still wanted to see some red but deepen it,not she's saying she...
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