Nail tech in training
Hi everyone, I wanted to create this thread to get some advice really.. So basically back in 2012 I was doing a level 2 beauty therapy course, but unfortunately didn't end up passing because I fell...
View ArticleAdvice on removing low lights!
Hi guys Basically I had very bleached blonde hair & asked a "friend" I used to work with to add a few low lights to make it look more natural & the result I got was a dull greyish colour. I was...
View ArticleMy room is naked-ideas for filling it in for max appeal and functionality?
Hi all, This will also a be a "Share your room" post. As stated in other posts, I am opening up my home facial/make-up studio in the next couple months. I've just had the decorator visit and I've got...
View ArticleColour help!
Does anyone have any bright ideas what I could do with this head of hair. The client wants to stay light because of the grey regrowth it hasn't been cut for at least 6 months as you can see by the bad...
View ArticleSpecial treatment licence
I would like to ask if anyone else feels offended by the special treatment licensing process. My local council simply sends a sheet of tatty A4 paper in exchange for their annual sum. I have repeatedly...
View ArticleRemi cachet
What is remi cachet? A client asked if I do them. Is it a method or brand of hair?????
View ArticleAm I too old?
Hi Guys, I'm soon to be 36, and am a stay at home mum with 2 kids, my son is s 2 and daughter of 6 months. I've worked since the age of 15 in either a retail or office background but fancy a major...
View ArticleMassaging with dermatitis hands
I am new to beauty, and was just wondering if someone could answer my question? I sometimes get dermatitis on my hands and I get small cuts on my fingers, I did read that if you have any cuts to your...
View ArticleDry hair extensions-what would you do?
Hi guy, Just looking for some advice. I fitted a LA weave around 3 weeks ago, after a week the client said the hair had gone really dry so I went to have a look. I got the client to do a conditioning...
View ArticleWahanda etc
Hi all I just want to get your opinions on Wahanda (new name Treat Well) as I'm thinking of using it. How does it work? Is it a lot of work? Do you have to update the calendar system often? Thank you...
View ArticleRock Hard LED gel - Artistic nail design
Hi Geeks Just wondering if any of you can help me. I currently offer Artistic Colour Gloss - Gel Polish. I'm also trained in acrylics but I don't like doing them. I have had a few clients and other...
View ArticleBeauty Works wefts
Hello Salon Geeks! Just a quick bit of advice, I recently installed Beauty works ombre wefts to a client and they are really dry and half the thickness they were to when I put them in, I though BW were...
View ArticleBlending a grade 1
I'm a hairdresser but new to barbering, I'm struggling to get the perfect blend on a grade one when its longer on top.. Any tips would be great.
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One for Wella users
Hi just wanted a few ideas please Im just playing around with grey / Steele toner mixers. I'm looking at a darker grey tone / light steel Has any one tried 10/1 3pts + 22/0 1pt with pastel on towel...
View ArticleHelp choosing e-file
Hi, I am looking at 3 different e files, and would be so grateful for any input. I am looking at Ericas mt20- portable TL24 - or super up200. I like quality, and like things to last. Having said that I...
View ArticleNeed help with this one
Hey Geeks Need a little help with this one pics below .. Hair now & Target ... Just stumped..I love using Wella but I also use Loreal sometimes.. Natural level 4 ash, 30% grey , mids-ends home box...
View ArticleAlternative gel polish brand help please
Hi I'm just wanting some advice please? I currently use cnd shellac which I like but i would like a cheaper alternative. What are people experience with ink London?
View ArticleIdeas For Spray Tan/Shower Room
I work from home and at the moment I use the bathroom floor doing spray tans using a tanning tent. I'm wanting to get rid of the tent and make what is my bath a walk in shower /tanning booth. Could...
View ArticleWax after spray tan?
I've just spray tanned myself for a party tomorrow and forgot about my eyebrows! In due to get them waxed tomorrow lunchtime. Will this be ok??
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