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Hi all, Since reopening after lockdown, at least 50% of my clients are not getting the full time out of their gel polish (manicure company). Obviously I was expecting the extra hand washing and over use of sanitiser to affect them to a certain extent but even some clients that would have been...

Hi all, So, I am a very experienced Beauty Therapist (& salon owner) and also a qualified tutor. I've decided to take the plunge and start running training course for myself. I am just sitting down to do some pricing. This is going to sound a bit silly, but you know for student kits, do you...

Hi, Just wondering if any of you retail brow serums or would you recommend any in particular to look in to? Thanks so much

Hi all, I just thought it might be helpful and make it seem less daunting if we had a thread about what changes You're making to your salon/salon layout etc in preparation for reopening. So I'm an Irish Beauty Salon, supposed to be reopening as part of Phase 4 of a "road map" to reopen the...

How is everybody finding business this month? Normally I wouldn't be as quiet but this month has been absolutely dead!

Hi, Looking for advice from a legal point of view. (I'm a salon owner) Can I refuse to treat somebody without being threatened with discrimination etc? It is nothing to do with the person's nationality, race, ethnic background or anything like that before anybody jumps to the wrong conclusion...

So I've only recently started doing Hollywood lashes and they've been going great...until today. I could not get to the very outside or v inside of my clients eyelashes, v twitchy eyes and subconsciously squeezed her eyes when I touched the inside/outside causing her eyelashes to go in. Is...

Hi guys, I have a client booked in for full mani/pedi and rang earlier to book in for tan the same appointment. If I do the full mani/pedi and just use my cleansing spray (the one I give clients before their tan for underarms and face to remove any deodorant residue etc) to wipe down hands &...

Hi guys, I am self employed Beauty Therapist. I am considering taking somebody on to cover my days off, holidays etc. I offer treatments that this therapist is not trained in. Is "In house" training recognised by insurance? Would this therapist be covered to offer these treatments if I trained...

Hi guys, Ive only recently trained in Threading and I'm struggling a little. I cant seem to get all hairs (as in the little blond fluffy ones) from under brows. This is bugging me!! Also I am quite nervous about actually "shaping" the brow with it. I know this will come in time but just...

Ive recently trained with young nails acrylic and bought a lot of their products. Only just realised that I have forgotten to buy the protein bond. I have NSI primer and gelish ph bond, would these do the same job??

Hi guys Just wondering is it a specific type of polish used in airbrush guns like is it thinner or do you just use normal polish? X

Hi guys, Im currently using NSI acrylic products, I am happy with them, they are mostly lasting well but I just dont know if I am blown away by the products. I was considering doing a conversion course with young nails as a lot of the amazing nail techs I follow instagram use young nails and Im...

Hi, So I have a client that has been coming to me now for a couple of months that always has gelish applied. (Even before she was my client) but her nails always get very flaky/peel from Gelish, they always have(again, even before she was my clients) it is not from removal as I am very careful...

Hi, Looking for some recommended websites please for buying make up? Anywhere with a pro card too would be good! thanks x

Hi, Ive recently bought my first batch of crystals and going to do them on my own nails first to see how they last, just wondering how you remove them with gelish under them? also, what do you all charge for crystals?

Just a quick question... I know obviously you need to patch test for tinting BUT I vaguely remember working in a salon years ago that had disclaimers printed off to basically state something like "this is to declare that I have been advised that I needed a patch test for xyz treatment and should...

Hi :) I had a client in yesterday that told me she has had gelish(actual gelish) mixed on her before, as in one layer of one colour and one layer of another to mix the colour. Does anyone do this??does it work?

Hi, Sorry if there's already a thread on this, if there is, please delete As the title says, what's the one product you wouldn't be without in your professional kit?☺