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  1. nailedit00

    INK London ADS dipping system

    Hello all, it’s been a while! Decided to start using ink London’s ADS dipping system on myself, out of curiosity/boredom while we are all stuck at home (considering doing a course in this when normality resumes and then offering to clients). I am qualified in sculpted acrylic, gel polish...
  2. nailedit00

    Full face threading and acne

    Hiya I have popped over from nails and I need some advice for myself before booking in for a treatment, I am not sure if this should go in here or in waxing but any help would be appreciated! I am thinking of getting my full face threaded to make my foundation go on smoother for an occasion, I...
  3. nailedit00

    OPI trade account, retail and pro spa

    Hello, I was wondering if you have to have trained with OPI to set up a trade account with them. I would like to have a look at the pro spa range, retail products and also the polishes. I sent them my qualifications and they haven't got back to me I'm not sure if this is because my training...
  4. nailedit00

    Waxing training

    I do nails at the moment and I'm considering adding waxing to my treatment list. I think I will most likely train with Kim Lawless. I am thinking of adding waxing as someone who gets waxing myself I know that when you find a great waxer you can become very loyal to them. There is also a lack of...
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    Glam and Glitz monomer

    I'm interested in trying some colour and glitter acrylics now and I've been looking at cjp and glam and glitz. I like the glam and glitz colour range but I can't seem to find a monomer for it does anyone else use this range?
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    Wisteria Haze not curing

    My wisteria Haze isn't curing in my CND LED lamp I have had the bottle for a few months but only used it once for a colour pop no one has chosen it. I have shaken it loads and stirred it and can't think of what else to try has anyone ever had this problem with wisteria haze before?
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    Waterless pedicure - Lomasi?

    Hello, I've been thinking of booking a mani/pedi course and have been looking into the Lomasi course at my local YN training centre. I like the smell of the products and the packaging, I am pretty much sold on the idea of a waterless pedicure as I am mobile but I was wondering what other...
  8. nailedit00

    Mobile pedicure?

    I have been mobile for a while now and I feel confident with my gel and acrylic finally so I think it's time I add pedicures to my service list. I was wondering firstly where people think offers good and reasonably priced pedicure training, what products people like the most and what do people...
  9. nailedit00

    Holographic sheets

    A client has asked for these nails so I ordered some of that holographic plastic stuff in clear, it's hardly holographic at all it looks terrible! What holographic foil do people recommended for these nails? Has anyone got any pictures of the foil they have used on top of clear? Preferably from...
  10. nailedit00

    Mobile techs help thread

    Right so I am currently home based, I have done mobile and still do on certain occasions but this year I will be mobile again and I need lots of advice. In the short period I was mobile I disliked it for a few reasons so I would like some advice on how other mobile techs deal with these things...
  11. nailedit00

    Lecente black glitter disaster

    Right I'm so confused, I bought the black Lecente glitter to find when you sprinkle it and cure it it doesn't cure properly ever, it's like it's too black so the gel underneath can't cure.. Has any one else had this problem? Has anyone got a solution? I want it too look like this x
  12. nailedit00

    Kim Lawless trained waxer, Birmingham

    My waxer has left the salon I go to and I am gutted, she is the best waxer I have ever found and she does a 'proper' Brazilian, I am looking for a great waxer in Birmingham city centre and I have had so many disasters! I have heard a lot about Kim Lawless training so I am looking for someone in...
  13. nailedit00

    Acrylic brush size for 1 ball method?

    I use a size 8 brush atm for sculpted acrylic using the 1 ball method, I am finding I can't pick up a big enough bead with it to do long extensions and I was wondering what brushes people have found best for the one ball method with long nails? I am not qualified yet and we don't cover really...
  14. nailedit00

    Clients asking prices of pro products

    I have been wondering what an appropriate response would be to clients asking trade prices? I get asked quite a lot how much I pay for a bottle of shellac for some reason and I don't know what to say? It's normally people suggesting it must be so expensive because I think for a mobile tech my...
  15. nailedit00

    Losing friends over business-jealous?

    Hello I was wondering if any body has lost any friends after starting their own business? Or maybe realised who their true friends are? I have recently found out one of my very good friends has been slagging me and my business off, then asking me to do her nails straight after! It has upset me a...
  16. nailedit00

    Eyebrow regrowth?

    I have popped over from nails, I am not sure I am using this thread the way I should be I apologise if I am not! I am trying to grow out my eyebrows and firstly I was wondering how long it usually takes and how can I speed it up? (Oils serums etc?) And secondly once they have grown out I want to...
  17. nailedit00

    iJel vs Synergy

    I seem to be posting a lot of threads recently lol but I am wondering if anyone has used both YN synergy and iJel and can compare the two systems? Or if you have used just one I would love to hear positives and negatives? I use iJel but as ink don't do training and I want to train in a system I...
  18. nailedit00

    Glitter on colour pops burning?

    I don't usually put my glitter on colour pops but I have been messing around with my new Christmas glitters. I sprinkle the glitter in uncured gel polish then top coat, when I cure the top coat the colour pops crack and the top coat goes yellow as if it's burnt.. I'm so confused why is this...
  19. nailedit00

    One client gets awful heat spikes

    its me again :rolleyes: Are there people who just can't have gels? I have this one client who ALWAYS has heat spikes and for her they are always unbearable and I don't know what to do with her anymore, I don't have any other clients like this and her nails arent damaged and thin they are...
  20. nailedit00

    Brown Shellac

    Yesterday I realised I don't have a brown and so I want to order one asap, what are the brown shellac colours? Or brown INK i-lac colours? I don't want one with a shimmer, attach pictures if you have any please :)
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