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  1. shellbert

    Rf or microcurrent?

    Looking to invest into an anti ageing machine....... It will either be the icon Ultralift or an Rf Machine... Which would you recommend and why? Many thanks
  2. shellbert

    Where did you get your A-boards?

    Hey guys I’m researching A-boards and would appreciate any recommendations on where you bought yours from. Also images of your own if you don’t mind... to give me some inspiration. Many thanks. X
  3. shellbert

    Has anyone done an acrylic nail course with Beauty Academy?

    Hi - just after some feedback on The Beauty Academy. They run 1 day acrylic nail courses? Thought it might be good to get me practising......?
  4. shellbert

    Does Kirsty Meakin do L&P training courses?

    I can’t seem to find a website and her fb page doesn’t really say much? Does anyone know if she has a training school please? Many thanks [emoji106]
  5. shellbert

    Room set up ideas?

    Hi everyone I’m setting up my own little Salon early next year and just in the planning stage and would appreciate some ideas, examples etc. I think I will have a manicure desk within the reception area so that’s fine. I then have a fairly large room next door which I plan to do...
  6. shellbert

    Shellac Ice Bar polish?

    Hi guys - does anyone know what this looks like on a natural nail please? Looking at the new colours and it would help if i knew the depth of shimmer it gives. thanks muchly :)
  7. shellbert

    Been asked to pay half towards a salon lease?

    Hi everyone I've been contacted today by the landlady of a small salon I'm looking to lease off her. She's updated me with the progress of the lease as it has been taking a long time. As the property is in her pension fund - she has to have a lease arranged and also with the pension people's...
  8. shellbert

    Salon rental - am I responsible for building insurance?

    Hi I've been enquiring into renting a property to operate as a small beauty Salon, and it seems to be just what I need. When I went to look again last week, she mentioned having to pay towards an annual fire alarm check and buildings insurance which is split between the tenant in the flat above...
  9. shellbert

    Is there such thing as a "discreet tan?"

    I have a lady a spray tan on Monday evening who asked for a discreet tan for her sons wedding tomorrow (Thursday) Used the sienna X 8% which i thought would give her a light tan. She has just messaged me now saying she is not happy with it, it's so obvious, people have been asking "if she's...
  10. shellbert

    Tan treatment for Vitiligo

    Hi I'm just wondering if anyone has heard of any form of treatment/cream for vitiligo? My partner has white hands and feet - esp now the sun has been out and he is looking browner everywhere else. He is paranoid and frustrated about it. I have tried spraying his hands with my solution, but him...
  11. shellbert

    Which is the darkest solution possible?

    I've been asked to do a spray tan on a guy going in his stag do. [emoji23] It's his mate that has asked me to do it........he basically wants him to look as ridiculous as possible. Which means I need to spray him so he'll look stupidly dark/orange. As this goes against all the advice I give to...
  12. shellbert

    What's the difference between a Maximist and the ts20?

    Been researching both these machines and they seem to have good reviews. I have used a maximist one previously but some people also say good things about the ts20. My Prov that I currently have is abs rubbish and I need to upgrade pronto. All feedback appreciated [emoji106]
  13. shellbert

    Best product to remove tan please

    I have a spray tan to come off someone as quick as possible before Saturday. As I need to spray him again . Anyone recommend anything? I've told him to keep scrubbing and go for a swim lol! X
  14. shellbert

    Paying rent to work in a cold room?

    I started renting a beauty trt room last year when I got my Caci machine. The salon owner herself had only just recently started the business so was being quite cautious about the heating etc. But even with the radiator in my trt room being on full - it doesn't provide enough warmth in order to...
  15. shellbert

    Nails not drying under new lamp?

    Hi - I'm just after some advice. Before I start I'd just like to say that I'm a therapist who uses Cnd Shellac products. My friend has bought her daughter a uv lamp from Amazon and some gel polish from Boots/Argos somewhere. However she called me yesterday saying the nail polish isn't drying and...
  16. shellbert

    Caci machine insurance

    I have recently started a lease on a Caci Facial machine and I have now been contacted by the lease company asking me either contact them within 30 days to say that I've organised my own insurance or they will start charging me £28 monthly plus an admin fee and they will carry on protecting it...
  17. shellbert

    Caci training at Elstree

    Just wondering if anyone has been down to Caci Headquarters for their training recently? I'm from the Lakes so not familiar with that area at all! I'm staying at a Hotel nearby and want to know if there's a supermarket or retail park near by to save on meal costs etc? Many thanks X
  18. shellbert

    Caci machine investment?

    Just wondered if anyone had Caci machine? I'm very tempted to get one as there is no doubt about the results but just abit wary on the investment side? They do seen to have good marketing/promotional support though?
  19. shellbert

    Are employees entitled to use holidays to cover sick days?

    As my employee is only part time she cannot claim sick pay because her shifts don't run consecutively therefore will not be off that 4 day consecutive period. She has asked to use her holidays instead as she feels she is entitled to do that? She actually hasn't accrued enough yet due to having...
  20. shellbert

    NHS staff incentives

    Hi Was wondering if any of you offer any incentives for NHS staff to book with you? I've been approached by someone who deals with all that and asked if I'd do it. Which I think is a good move for my business, but not sure what to offer? Do any of you that are Beauty Therapists do something...
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