Bio Seaweed Gel?
I'm thinking of moving over to Bio Seaweed Gel from regular gel, has anyone used this? Is it as good as they say?
View ArticleAverage client spend. Do I need to rethink my prices?
Afternoon Geeks. I need some help .... Iv just worked out my average client spend over the last 6 months and it works out £17.37 on average. I'm wondering if my price list needs to reflect this as I'm...
View ArticleNeeding advice
Hello. Sorry in advance if i go on for a while. I have been doing beauty in a beauty salon for 10 years. Love it really enjoy it!! Im the only one who works on the beauty side as there is a hair salon...
View ArticleAllergy to acrylates, any way round it?
Hi everyone!! I am really really in need of some help! so I am going into a nail technologies course, and its the only career path for me its something that even though im not long started i think im...
View ArticleHow has this been achieved?
Hi, can any of you give me your opinion on how this look has been achieved? Do you think it is polish (if so, which one??) or a transfer? Thanks in anticipation x View attachment 191460
View ArticleHi lift tints
I posted s question last week about a new client who wanted me to colour her hair with hi lift even though she has been having reactions to the product. So I did a skin test one with Loreal hi lift and...
View ArticleL'Oreal professional color?
I've been using loreal myself more and more, recently. Looking for some good toner cocktails, as well as just generalized opinions on their lighteners, dialight vs diarichesse, majirel, ect. Thanks...
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 ArticleIs my nail prep the reason gels are lifting?
Hi geeks, i wondered if someone could provide me with a solution... Recently I've had clients coming back saying their gel has peeled after only a few days, it only happens with a few of my clients and...
View ArticleWhere am I going wrong with the LVL enhance
I've been doing these a while now and I'm finding I'm having to use the small shields on everyone and even then not getting the best results ..I'm doing everything how I was taught on the course I just...
View ArticleFirst La Weave
First la weave done on a friend. This hair is cheap stuff I got from eBay ages ago as it was for practicing however her hair colour matches perfect so she keeping it in for the weekend to test the...
View ArticleHow do I stop my acrylic enhancements from marbeling
Hi everyone, im a new nail technician and im having trouble preventing my acrylic enhancements from marbeling.... mainly when i use a nude colour this happens, Say if im doing the reverse method for a...
View ArticleColour correction
I had a client sending me what she wanted today. I am freelance and turned her away as explained it's a colour correction and her hair not in good enough condition to bleach up. She said she would use...
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Oops I have forgotten my purse
Ahhhhh!! I'm in a bit of a pickle geeks! Just done a clients hair (extensions) it took me 3 hours and when I asked for payment she said "oops I have forgotten my purse". What do you all do in this...
View ArticleClient complaining nails have faded
I did a clients nails last week as they were going on holiday. They text me today saying could they have them re-painted because theuv faded. These are gel nails and I refuse to believe the colour...
View ArticleIs it me or clients?
Hey I havent been qualified in acrylic long and only have a few clients so struggling to get much practice in. But the clients I have had seem to have problems with nails breaking or pinging, no one...
View ArticleWhat is the reality of working in this industry? I'm a wannabe who is worried...
So, I'm 24 years old from Ontario, Canada. Since I was 17 years old, I've wanted to become a hairstylist -- specifically I dreamed of becoming a colour specialist. When it came time to apply to...
View ArticleAppointment booking apps?
Hi everyone, I am looking for a basic but effective appointment app to use via iphone/ipad and android, ideally looking for one that is FOC. Can anyone offer any advice/recommendations? To cover hair...
View Article9 year old leg wax
A very good client of mine rang me yesterday and explained that her 9 yo daughter (who i also see regularly when she comes in with her mum) wants her legs waxing as shes started swimming at school and...
View ArticleGel vs acrylic?
Nail geeks : I currently use NSI balance gel which I personally love and do my own nails with. I have some regular bread and butter clients for this. HOWEVER... I'm finding not every new potential...
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