Why has Brisa Lite Clear been discontinued?
Why on earth have they discontinued brisa lite clear sculpting gel and kept the pink? I'm fuming about it! I go through 2 pots a month and now I'm having to go to the U.S. To buy it! Why bring out a...
View ArticleCompetions....
Anyone have any advice for getting into competitions? I've been a full time stylist for over 5 years and have hit a bit of a plateau. I'm hoping getting some competition training, maybe even entering a...
View ArticleHair salon (and beauty)
hello peeps. ive been searching the forum for an answer but i couldnt find. hers my thing. i want to open a hair salon. and maybe beauty as well. i need to know exactly what licenses i need for just...
View ArticleHow long does Gelish last?
HI Everyone, I don't have much experience of using gelish. I have always used opi gel . I love the gelish colours and was wondering how they compare?
View ArticleValentine's Day nails?
Hi I am going to have a play later to make some Valentine nail designs. Have any of you done any already? I loved looking at all your Christmas nail art. Xxx
View ArticleWorking out daily rent
How do you work out daily/weekly rent? Say my rent, water, electric is £500. Not taking into consideration colour, towels, products, booking system. If there's two of us, would I basically want them...
View ArticleNVQ 2 beauty-skin, best accredited provider in London
Greetings all, I would like to enrol to an NVQ 2 course in Beauty-skin, and there is so much confusion about which provider to take, as you can find a lot of information on the internet that can...
View ArticleMiserable employee. Take time off?
So I have a girl who works for me. Been here 1.5 years.shes had a hard life and seems to always be going through some major issues, she's either got the worst luck in the world or is a big fibber. I...
View ArticleCan't for the life of me curl hair with straighteners!
Did anyone else used to have this issue?! I cant curl my own hair, I cant curl my practice dolls head (with hair extensions in), i don't dare try a clients hair. I have watched so many videos and i'm...
View ArticlePersonal safety for mobile professionals
Can anyone tell me what measures you take to ensure your safety when visiting a new client for the first time?
View Article"Russian Manicure" technique?
I was in a discussion earlier this week with some other techs about what is known as the Russian Manicure. I have found a video on YouTube you can see for reference here. Basically, it's a sequence of...
View ArticleMobile hairdressers and cleaning
Can any mobile hairdressers tell me do you clean up after cutting client's hair? I do anyway but I've just had a client's home help say to client can you tell C (me) to sweep all the hair up as I've...
View ArticleNew pregnancy thread
As the title says really. Would be nice to see who's pregnant now or recently had one,how far along are you, scan etc only because we all seem to be commenting on OLD threads and hard to keep up with...
View ArticleNew stylist, need help with highlights!
Im a brand new stylist so please be nice. I have a family friend whose hair I have been doing since hair school. She is currently a matrix 4M with full head of foils/weaved using Joico duolights...
View ArticleOlaplex from Amazon?
is the olaplex you can get from Amazon genuine ? I want 1&2 for use at home so I can do my own treatments .
View ArticleAlways struggle to lift hair past orange/gold
Help I always have this problem when lifting my clients hair... I know it can be done as I see other hair dressers achieve this.. Typical example way last night. Previous balayage client has had toner...
View ArticleLimit on how much massage a day?
I just wondered if there is a limit as to how much massage therapists in a spa should be doing a day? I absolutely love massage but i am doing on average 10 massages a day and sometimes more. I am...
View ArticleHow do I make this gel colour?
My friend wants a smokey/salmony pink colour on her nails which I don't have. What sort of colours can I mix together to create this colour?
View ArticleMy LED lamp just died! Recommendations please?
I use IBD but cannot find an IBD LED lamp anywhere apart from the little pink one which just doesn't look very decent to me. Does anyone have any recommendations? I've got a UV lamp too which is ok for...
View ArticleInk London
Just discovered ink London.. Has anyone used their products & would you recommend?
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