Real or fake IBD?
Hi there, Question for IBD users, is this a real product from IBD: http://www.ebay.com/itm/ibd-LED-UV-...g-2oz-61178-/161580654441?hash=item259ef51f69 I don't see this jar on the website from IBD. I've...
View ArticleRemoving gel polish
Hi everyone, I use China glaze Gelaze polish which I'm happy with but when my customers come back to me and I have to soak off the old gels before doing new ones it takes me forever!! I use lint free...
View ArticleSunbed newbie
Hi guys this is probably a stupid question but I'm off on holiday in two weeks and just wanted to do a few sunbeds to try get a lil tan before I go ... I've done one on five mins and one on 6 mins and...
View ArticleShellac Express 5 Topcoat query
Hi Geeks, Sorry this is a quick one as my app on my phone isn't working but I used my new Shellac Express 5 Topcoat today for the first time, I have been using shellac (CND from sweet squared) for...
View ArticleMy very first set!
Here's my very first set of Sculpted French Gel Nails. I have discovered that I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE doing nails! It's so much more fun and relaxing than Eyelash Extensions (I don't mind that either, but...
View ArticleProfessional 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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What are your nail tech pet peeves?
We all need a therapeutic vent session now and then, go!
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Room/Space to rent around Bedfordshire
Hi all, After taking a bit of a break from nails I have decided I miss it too much and am going back to it. Therefore I am looking for a space to rent in the area. If anyone knows of anything I would...
View ArticleShellac Naked Naiveté Application
I've just completed the shellac conversion course last week. Done my own nails for practice. I know the light wasn't good and couldn't pull skin back at sides of nail so the edges aren't great. How is...
View ArticlePro Beauty North - Jane Iredale
I'm looking for advice when considering taking on Jane Iredale. I have a small home salon and, after falling in love with JI products, I'm looking at stocking them. Does anyone have advice or info that...
View ArticleWhat lamps do you use?
I use led/uv gel and at the moment I use a uv lamp but I'm thinking of getting an led strong enough so I don't have to carry my mini Gelish lamp and my uv lamp. Suggestions please Sent from my Hudl...
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Fake Bake spray tanning liquid
Hi There I have recently passed a spray tanning course and have been practising spraying family members to get my confidence. I have been using La Tanning solutions which I find is quite sticky :-(. I...
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Get Color Fall- Gelish new collection
I've ordered this new collection and waiting for it to be delivered but impatient so wondered if anyone else has ordered it and your opinions of the collection? This is the first time I've ordered a...
View ArticleAwkward colour client!
Grr. Had a lady in a little while ago for a colour. She gave me her previous colour notes so I copied as close as. She has 80% grey at the front and top. I used 931 and a smidge of 831 so it didn't go...
View ArticleHow much for chopstick curls?
Hi guys. Iv just purchased the lee Stafford chopstick wand. A few clients had been asking for these Afro curls and that's me just managed to get this in stock. Question is how much do u all charge for...
View ArticleHelp with a colour (pics attached)
Hi, I'm doing a client next week who previously has has alternate foils and 6/37 in colour touch. Unfortunately she now needs a lot more of the colour touch, and I'm struggling to get enough foils in,...
View ArticleOrdering Lycon!
Does anybody know where and how I can order Lycon wax? I've previously worked in a salon who trained me in Lycon but I never received a cerificate as I left! I'm really eager to use this wax at home as...
View ArticleStaff doing clients at home
do you allow your staff to do paying clients at home? Also how do you feel about staff posting salon work on their own personal social media? I have a bad feeling about a member of staff using salon...
View ArticleWella colour-jams?
Came across this video, and I immediately googled the term to no avail. What are these jams? I know it's probably to refresh colour, but why are they put in jars? Am I overthinking this, it seems like...
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Olaplex newbie
Need some info when doing full head foils with no1 in col when do you put the no 1 on the rest of the hair outside the foils? Also if your just doing the regrowth? And u want to use it on the ends is...
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