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Please can anyone shed any light on this for me .... I have 2 clients that are hairdressers, they both have UV polish, I've tried Shellac, Gelish & ACG on them, and each system is not lasting even a week without starting to peel away from the free edge and the polish starts to feel softer...

Hey there fellow geeks... A few of my clients have been asking me if I'd put them some strip lashes on for Christmas events they have coming up, so wanted to ask.... ...which lashes would you rave about as being the best for ladies of 35-50yrs old that just want a bit more 'ooomph' in...

I really don't want to waste my basecoat...I have half of it left (larger size bottle) and it's gone thick and discoloured (yellowy) so I can't really apply it and use it....is this just natural wastage...it seems such a waste. Wasn't sure if there was anything I could do to remedy it :sad:

I've attached a photo link for some of Artistic colour gloss's neutral colours. I know when I'm trying to decide which Artistic colours to buy, I struggled to find examples painted on nails (and that's how I find it easiest to decide if I like a colour or not). From left to right the colours...

I loved how the french looked, and the client was really pleased too, however, she said she felt it chipped more than when she has a colour....Hmmmm....anyone else had this (question mark).

Hello fellow geeks, please can anyone enlighten me... When I'm applying Shellac base coat to a couple of my clients (not everyone) and it doesn't appear to adhere properly, it starts to get 'holes' in it ...as if the nail plate is oily (however I'm meticulous with my PEP) :confused: So...

Hey Geeks, just thought I'd ask other techs opinions and suggestions as to what is currently "in" and on trend with nails right now. I'm loving...loving...loving Shellac and Gelish at the mo. Infact, all but 1 of my l&p customers have converted to it and love it! I already layer colours...

Hey Geeks Is there any wise owls out there who could please shed some light on this for me.... I use Shellac & Gelish...love them both! I sometimes find some of the Gelish colours seem to apply a bit thinner than others and these tend to be the ones that by the time I've applied the...

Is there anyone out there that can tell me if Creative's 'Sea Scrub' with quartz cystals and AHA's is comparable to Jessica's 'Enzyme Scrub' papain & AHA non-abrasive scrub please. I'm looking for a creamy textured exfoliant...rather than the sugary/abrasive type. thanks in advance :Grope:

Just wondering if anyone has tried 'Magi Wraps' from Harmony nails for removing Gelish & Shellac....and if they were worth ordering :rolleyes:

Hello.... Just wanted to ask a hyperthetical question.... I'm a CND Master Tech of 18yrs (Gosh that make me feel old saying that!) Just wondered...in theory (as I know it's not recommended to mix products)...what would happen if you prepped nails for Shella...applied Shellac base...

Can anyone please tell me....Creative's Faze 2 topcoat...does it need buffing before soaking in acetone or will acetone break the product down? Many thanks Jenny

Can anyone clarify something for me please???.... I could have sworn I read something on here about someone using Brisa over white tips. Can this be done....does it cure ok?

Could anyone tell me, are you allowed to use 'Creative' in your salon name e.g: Creative nails & beauty.....???? Or is there any type of copyright law? :rolleyes: Thanks guys

Please HELP ??!!?? How do you guys pick up and accurately place those Teeny-weeny silver balls. I use an orange stick and blu-tak for rhinestones, but cannot get those silver balls off the blu-tak if I try and do it that way. Can anyone offer any alternative ideas please?? :D Many...

Just thought I'd throw out a question/survey.... I'm a dedicated CND tech and have only ever used their products. Which other brand of clear tips would you highly recommend? Look forward to your replies. Thanks in advance Jenny - CND Master Tech

I've heard a few people just lately saying that gel is kinder to your natural nails than l&p. I'm a CND Master Tech so have been taught how to apply and remove l&p enhancements safely and know the reasons that nail plates can be damaged, regardless of which system you use e.g. harsh filing on...

Hey peeps, please can you remind me why there is the sticky layer (that has to be removed with scrubfresh) after you have applied Brisa's finishing Top Coat? Thanks in advance :D :D :D

Is there anyone out there that knows how to get acrylic paint out of clothing? I spilt the paint on my favourite trousers (that are navy blue) :o ...it's dried really hard and I've washed them 4 times now....not budged, still there!! This is great to know that my nail art will last...