Low lighting with Schwarzkopf Igora Royal
My sister has been having full head bleach for a while but after finally listening to me she's going to switch to highlights instead mainly so it's less Maintenance she is naturally a level 8/9 and was...
View ArticleBio Sculpture/Calgel
Hello does anyone still use Biosculpture or Calgel now all the gels and hybrids are around? What are your experiences with the more traditional gels? I find I just can't get two weeks out of the gel...
View ArticleClient complaint
Good evening, I have had a client for a brow service tonight, she left paid and was happy I then recieved a text 40 minutes later saying she has been elsewhere she wasn't happy and she is demanding a...
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OPI GelColor problems-already read the stickeys!
Ive recently trained in OPI Gel Color and really feeling deflated about the product, I used Shellac in the salon where I worked but am now mobile so wanted to train in something new. Enjoyed the course...
View ArticleHive hot film wax
I am trying different hard waxes at the moment as I am been strip wax fan for many years. I have been doing my brazilian with cream wax with confidence and excellent results but due to high demand in...
View ArticleLVL lashes
The salon i worked in on a self employed basis has just forward me a promotion for LVL lash training and kit. Im wondering if i want to offer this treatment or not, we are based in a health gym/spa and...
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Lip balm obsession!
Hi Geeks, As above - I have a serious lip balm obsession. Constantly have to have some near by i'v become dependent on it. Currently using Blistex Mediplus which I find excellent but always on the...
View ArticleE file handpiece holder
Have managed to lose the clip on holder for my e file handpiece anyone know where I could get a replacement it's a kupa efile but the part looks pretty standard on most files. Thanks x
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Strip lashes
Hi Geeks. We would do quite a lot of Makeup applications in the salon. We tend to use cluster lashes mostly but strip would be much easier time wise. Doe's anyone have a good recommendations for...
View ArticleAdvice on cluster lashes
Hi, I work for myself in a salon and I offer cluster lashes, I use the black salon system glue. Everytime I do a clients lashes they always complain about the strong fumes of the glue in their eyes and...
View ArticleRecommendations please
Hi. I have done my acrylic training course and well let's say I havnt picken up a tip or brush since as it scared the hell out of me. I've just been and purchased acrylic tips etc as really want to...
View ArticleFiling Shellac off acrylic?
Hiya, Anyone know which files are the best for filing shellac off acrylic? I've been using the Lotus curved files but wondering if there was any others? Thanks in advance xx
View ArticleLunch ideas for hairstylist ?
Since I work in a salon, I'm a classic scarf down something ordered in or forgo a lunch all together. Does anyone manage to eat really healthy meals or even decent ones that I can pack up and take for...
View ArticleProblem cuticles and prep
Hi. I am praised for my nail art and for the length of time my gel polish nails stay on but I know I need to focus more on cuticle work. I do the basics but I get a lot of clients who don't actually...
View ArticleAnother hairdressing humour thread
Post anything and everything, only hairdressers would find funny I've posted a few below! View attachment 189479 View attachment 189480
View ArticleUV bulb question
Hi i have a question and it may sound silly but i have USpicy uv lamp and i think im going to have to buy new bulbs soon so i took out one of the bulbs and i see it takes a 7w now i have looked on the...
View ArticleOPI vs Jessica?
Hi everyone I would like some opinions please. I am thinking of changing my polish and gel colour range. I really like to have the same shade in both products. Currently I use ibd, love the products...
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Skinny Tan
Hi I currently use St Tropez for my clients (I'm mobile) this is pretty expensive and I have found a tan called skinny tan, which doesn't give off the tan smell and is said to help with cellulite. Has...
View ArticleGellux causing yellow nails
I just removed Gellux from my toes and they are very yellow. I'd had it on about a month and followed all the steps correctly, it's definitely the Gellux as the new growth isn't yellow. I used the...
View ArticleNot sure what to charge?
Hi, I'm not even sure I'm posting in the right place but I'm looking for help how to cost myself appropriately. Recently qualified in waxing and I'm qualified in massage. I have a male client looking...
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