Giving up on my salon, advice please
hello all, ive been a watcher of this website for a while now but never posted but it seems you all give good advice so here goes.. ive owned a salon for 3 years and basically ive had enough, i opened...
View ArticleSectioning advice
I have a friend/client who wants the following colours. She's probably a coloured but faded 4/5 (in all honesty I can't remember) but she throws out a lot of warmth. I was going to use a colour remover...
View ArticleLevel 3/college/work
Hi Geeks.... Just need to 'offload' and ask advise really. So ive been away from hairdressing for a good few years, never had any decent salon experience really. Lately ive thought its time to get back...
View ArticleWhat is considered a reasonable price for a beauty room
Hi, I have been offered a beauty room in a friends salon. I have been offered it on a day rate of £50 a day or 40% of my earnings. I believe that i supply the products. Is this reasonable as it seems a...
View ArticleBeard bleaching
Recently I asked myself what I would look like if I grow a full beard as I always kept it trimmed as my natural hair color would clash against my lightened hair. So as I grew it I saw images of other...
View ArticleFacebook notifications
I post on my Facebook page a couple of times a week but my sister has said she hasn't seen any posts for months. I was wondering if anyone had a picture encouraging people to tick get notifications?...
View ArticleClient hasn't paid me for nearly 2 weeks
Hi everyone. Not sure what to do here but need advice..? I'm mobile and have been doing this ladies nails for over a year. A few clients of mine are transferring money straight over to my account which...
View ArticleSQA new standards - hair wrapping
Hi folks, I'm currently creating new theory material for the new SQA hairdressing standards. Within the new setting unit there is hair wrapping. I'm looking for some feedback.. *Technique to achieve...
View ArticleNo-shows - help!
I am a relatively new salon owner, and I know that client no-shows are sadly an inevitability of salon life. However, recently the amount of no-shows has become ridiculous. I myself have lost in the...
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Thinning hair!
Hi, My hair has recently become very thin and falls out a lot throughout the day and when brushing. In certain places there appears to be small bald patches when my hair is up It used to be past my...
View ArticleWhat formula for this?
Friends hair is the level of a 9-10 so prepigging with copper mousse (struggling to find that shade in indola mousse grrrrr!!) I use igora royal and wandering what you'd mix to create this? I've got...
View ArticleMake-up, do you mix brands in your kit?
As the title says or are you loyal to one brand?
View ArticleSunjunkie products and spray gun
Hi I'm new to tanning, currently looking at purchasing the Sun Junkie Black Spray Tan Machine, anyone used it? T.
View ArticleBleach blonde to base 8
View attachment 191540 View attachment 191541 Hi, wondering if you can help, client wants to go from bleach blonde toned with wella 12/89 (first pic) to the second picture, after looking at the colour...
View ArticleStruggling please help-Wella
I have a dear client who wishes to go Galaxy chocolate colour. It matches up to wella 7/7.. My issue is she has very resistant 100% white hair that only gets full coverage in the /00 bases. When I try...
View ArticleHair extension supplier help
I have recently become qualified in hair extensions. To build up my portfolio I have a couple of customers going to pay for the hair and I fit them for free. ( I want to build up my confidence before I...
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Best waxing course in London?
Hi there, I have decided to learn waxing,brazillian and hoolywood waxing . what is the best course? I am a mobile, would I need to buy a portable bed or could I wax on the clients bed or couch to start...
View ArticleNilam Patel on this morning using Barry m ?
Did anyone else see the bit on this morning where nilam founder of HD brows was showing the nation how you can get a perfect brow with products such as Barry m & rimmel?!! WT !!!! No mention of HD...
View ArticleClient hair went green from purple conditioner
Hair history .. Client is partners cousin and wants me to start doing her hair from now on... Here goes She had bleach foils then out on a purple conditioner (from super drug) and in some areas it went...
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Shellac nail colour ring!
Hi guys, I received an email from SS this morning saying that the Shellac colour ring is now available so I've happily now ordered mine and it's on its way. As a beginner this is going to be invaluable...
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