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Best nail glitter?

There are a lot of glitters on the market today and just wondered which you all think to be the best, thanks.

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Feeling stressed

I have recently moved from a small shop where I was on my own and as I was busy and turning clients away so my plan was to move to a bigger shop and have someone work with me which I have done. First I...

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Friends and family

So my sister wanted me to do a full set of acrylic nails tonight but I'm coming to the end of my powder and liquid so just asked if she could pay me a small fee just to cover my products and the...

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Ballerina nails

Any tips to get the perfect ballerina shape? Everytime I attempt to do this shape they end up looking like stiletto nails [emoji85]

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Gel nail systems

I trained using ASP. I think I want to change. What is your favourite gel nail system to use and why?

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Kim Lawless / hot wax

Had a quick search-lots of info on Kim Lawless waxing courses but couldn't find the answer to my question! I am opening my own business and have experience in intimate waxing but do not feel entirely...

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Professional Beauty Show - what do you hope to see/purchase?

I cannot wait to attend the show on Sunday and thanks to the lovely Julie Wilding and Lori Nestore, I'm a VIP!! I'm particularly interested in the non surgical facelifts, eyelash training, skincare...

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OPI Gelcolour - your pics and tips

Hello girlies, how are you gelcolour users finding your product? Would love to see pics and interested to know what your tips and tricks are for i.e how long do yours last? Best colour? E.t.c Here are...

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Wax pots

Sorry for the ridiculously silly question but I just have to know. I have a satin smooth double wax heater which comes with a lid. How long do you guys leave it to cool down before you put the lids on?...

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Vinylux vs other polish?

Hi, My first time on here! Is there a difference between Vinylux polish and other polishes (say OPI)? I'm just starting out and have decided on a gel brand to go with but not a polish brand yet. Thank...

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Shellac melting?

So this week has been hideous! But today I did shellac fingers and toes on one client. We did toes first perfect then fingers base coat, 1st colour coat fine but the 2nd was absolutely awful! It had...

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Employing a nail tech & wages question

Hello, I will be needing to employ a Nail Tech very soon hopefully( I am a Hairdresser) for a new salon. I have a few questions some of you may be able to help me with. Are Nail Techs usually self...

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Anyone taken a spray tan gun on an aeroplane?

Hiya, I'm away for my friends wedding in Cyprus soon. my friend and her friends and family want me to spray tan them before the wedding as we will only be there 2 days before hand which (for me...

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What are your nail tech pet peeves?

We all need a therapeutic vent session now and then, go!

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Gelish most popular colours?

Hi everyone, im getting prepped to open my own little venture soon. Im going to stock cnd and gelish to begin with. How many of you do this? Or would you suggest sticking with 1? And fav colours would...

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Can i use Cnd base and remover for Gelish?

Hi all, if i buy Gelish nail colours must I buy the base/top/remover for that brand or can i mix them with my bits from cnd starter kit?

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Resistant Blonde

Hey guys! I am having a problem depositing color into one of my level 10 blondes. Naturally she is about an 8. I tried 20 volume but my level 5s turn into level 7s when trying to lowlight.... I also...

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Haircut help for a teenager with autism

Hi everyone I have a lot of experience with autistic children, but one of my clients doesn't like his haircut anymore. We used to do a scissor cut but it's gotten too dangerous. We now grade all over...

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Framesi

So... While I got my olaplex off the rep he talked me into trying out framesi... I got a whole bunch of colours to try out, have only today had an opportunity to try out the 6EXN... Amazing grey...

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Blue and purple hair advice please

Hi all My client has just sent me the following picture which she would like done at her next appointment. Her base is naturally a 2 but she uses black box dye to hide greys. I know I have to bleach...

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