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  1. leanejayne

    Advantages of BIAB?

    Could someone go through the advantages? What does it actually do? I’m trained on hard gel... is it just the same but in a bottle? Sorry i must sound so dumb but I want all facts before I make a big jump on brands!!! Thanks in advance!
  2. leanejayne

    Lash lift brands

    So I’m looking to get back into lash lifts now I am back off maternity.. I trained with a salon systems (I think it’s called that) one. I would like to know what brands you all find best please :) Thanks x
  3. leanejayne

    Efile bits

    I passed my efile training a good year ago.. I have only used it on myself to take the bull down on my acrylic nails. I can’t for the life of me remember what bits are good for cuticle work on the nail and the skin all around the nail. (Ball shapes I believe those last ones are?) Does anyone...
  4. leanejayne

    Anti redness

    Hi all, I suffer with a pink skin tone and if I don’t wear foundation I look horrendous! But I hate wearing foundation all day every day. Is there a powder or a cream non oily / greasy that I can use to just cover it up but with out the heaviness of double wear foundation?
  5. leanejayne

    What to use to get a perfect finish?

    Hi all.. Have been looking at pictures of others gel manicures etc. I have a fe clients who’s nails are like ski slopes and flick up. When putting gel polish on they always have that dent in them where the pink meets the white... is there anything I can use underneath to get that perfectly...
  6. leanejayne

    Heart stamping plates

    Hey! I'm looking for new stamping plates with hearts on.. I've seen some on pictures of nails where the hearts overlap but I can't find any to buy and it's driving me mad now. Haha. Any help? Thanks. Xx
  7. leanejayne

    Lash extensions

    Hey guys and girls.. Today I complete my lash extension course with lashfx. I have attached my work.. be gentle.. this was my 1st ever go at semi perm lashes. A few things that weren't covered.. I wish to know how much you would charge for starting out and getting practise in?! I have used J...
  8. leanejayne

    Compact but professional e-file?

    Looking to train with an electric nail file.. I want to buy something compact but very good quality. (Not much desk space) Any recommendations? Training also.. Thanks x
  9. leanejayne

    Reviews on Cuccio t3 LED?

    Hello, I have currently invested in just the clear gel as I'm only doing it over tips at the moment with colour gel polish. I have prepared the nail, fused (bonder), scrubbing in base layer then straight over with another layer of gel, the another (2 in total), polished then top coated. Am I...
  10. leanejayne

    Nude polishes

    Hello all... I'm after some nice nude gel polishes. Some I've had go on like water and need a fair few coats.. Then look horrendous! What's you favourites or what ones do you recommend? Either nude pinks.. Or nude beiges.. I need to invest in a few ideally. Thank you x
  11. leanejayne

    Lash lift help!

    Hi, Last night I did a lash lift with salon systems kits. I'm feeling really disheartened with the results.. I want to get the right up!!! Like straight up.. I used a small shield followed all my instructions like I always do. I'm thinking of maybe swapping to lvl instead of just "lash lift" by...
  12. leanejayne

    Hard gel training

    I've recently had a lot of phone calls about hard gel nail extensions. I'm looking to do a course.. Can't decide which one I want to do. Any one have any recommendations? I have looked into Nsi and cuccio so far.. Also what's the different between accredited courses and non? I always went with...
  13. leanejayne

    Tanning tents etc

    I have currently moved salons.. My tent is a little bit big for the new tanning room. I have a Sienna tent from about 4 years ago.. I haven't measured it as of yet. But does anyone know if back drops aren't as deep? Or even the inflatable ones? Or is there anything else you would recommend? I...
  14. leanejayne

    Nail extension tips

    Hi, Just out of interest what tips do you use for extensions? I want to try out a few new ones.. But don't want to buy rubbish ones. I would quite like to try well less tips. I have been using the edge Olympic tips for the past few years. What do you use or recommend?
  15. leanejayne

    Lash lift, Salon System (pics)

    When I trained with this kit last week the "fix" was blue... In my kit (salon system) it's an off white / creamy gold colour... Is this normal? Also is there and hints and tips anyone has? Here's 2 I have done today.
  16. leanejayne

    Lash lift consultation form

    Hi, Does anyone happen to have a copy of their lash lift consultation form or any eye treatment form that would cover me for lash lifting and tinting. Trying to make up my own as i can't seem to find any to buy... and want to make sure I have covered everything. Thanks xx
  17. leanejayne

    Waxing tips

    Hello, I have been waxing since the beginning of Jan this year, only on friends and family to get some practice in. Looking for a few tips... 1- sometimes I find the wax doesn't want to be removed when the strip is placed on. Leaving patches of wax left on the skin. I have put this down to the...
  18. leanejayne

    Which wax do you all use?

    Hi ladies and gents, Fairly new to waxing.. I have been using just wax warm wax (honey wax and the creme wax) I am currently trying hive options hot wax this afternoon on myself. I find I'm struggling with longer hairs with the creme wax especially on the bikini line area. I want to invest...
  19. leanejayne

    Top lip waxing

    Hi, Tonight I have waxed my moms top lip... Soon as I had finished she said she felt swollen and it was tingling. To me that would be a normal feeling (when I do my own) but she said she has never had that before. (She normally had hot wax done else where) I used pre wax, pulled the skin...
  20. leanejayne

    Training with Gateway?

    Hi, Has anyone trained with gateway workshops? Would you recommend? How was your training? I was looking at the lash lift course. Thanks x
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