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So I got myself a trial kit of the classic gel system and a question I forgot to ask the reps when I saw them was can I apply akzentz over top of exsisting acrylic and have it wear successfully? I ask this because my current gel system doesn't seem to adhere to the acrylic. I 'm having to re-do...

So there is a rep for En Vogue who is teaching gel nails on the side and the trend I notice is that she is teaching all her students the same mantra...this I pulled from a local online add... Benefits of gel nails: -gel nails are NON TOXIC -gel nails are safe during pregnancy -absolutely...

I have a rather "difficult" client and lately she's been getting the better of me :( The mysterious "it just popped off again" excuse... I'm emotionally drained and don't know what else to do/tell this client to make her happy....I take my time, do all the proper steps, I'm always accomidating...

After finding out (and being incredably dissapointed) from Creative (USA) that I'd have to travel across North America to even attempt to complete a creative masters program.....I need to learn......I'm finding I'm at a point in my career where I am starting to have problems with just about...

Now...... Keep in mind....I haven't used a white plastic tip in probably 4 years! These took me 1 hr 15 mins, so not much of a time saver for me at this point,(tip app. is probably what slowed me down) but once I get the hang of it and get the method down without using tips, I think we'll be...

I'm going into business for myself, from my house!! Signature Nail Design opens April 28th 2008!!! I'm so excited!! I just had to share!!

I'm hopeing the UK Geeks can enlighten me on what exactly the "10 minute rule" bill is you are trying to pass...... I'm curious....

Just curious about the supposed 'cautions' of mineral oil to acrylic or gel nail enhancements..... I had a client ask me about it and she informed me that her old nail tech cautioned the use of mineral oil and any lotions containing mineral oil for after care as it would cause lifting..... I...

I have 2 of my clients visiting in Sevilla Spain and they desperately need rebalances. (chances are a few repairs as well) If you work in or very near this area of spain please forward you names and contact numbers to me and I will pass them along to them. I hope I can find somebody who can...

So.... lucky me I just got the brisa colours! Shimmers and all.....so now what? I would love to see and hear what some people have done with them. What seems to be the most popular mix? thanks in advance

So I'll try to make a long story short here and make sense at the same time.... I am a Nail Tech who was hired on to strickly do enhancements over 4 years ago, I have (to help out the esthetician) taken the occasional manicure client when she was unable to do it.....so here we are 4 years...

I need to look into a unit for my future at home bus, I'm hoping to get going early next year, so I wondered what everyone else uses, and what things I should look for and avoid. I know NOTHING about them and I don't have any at my current place of employment so don't know where to start...

Hi Geeks! I have recently had Bio Sculpture catch my eye, but the canadian website doesn't tell me anything about application. Could somone please inlighten me on the application proccess and your personal pros and cons of the product. I would appreciate it.

So I have a client who comes to see me when she can.....thing is, she lives in Ontario, I work on Vancouver Island. She manages to come every month and a half usually to see her daughter and help with business. Now, she realistically is looking for someone in the St.Catherine/Niagra area who...

Well, I am stumped.....a client came to me today with a greenie on her pinkie nail. She said it popped up about a week ago. I just can't wrap my head around what is causing it! I have posted before about it (a few months ago) and no matter how much I read about them, I can't figure out what the...

Wondering if anyone out there has made up their own business cards and brochures on their computers, and what program they used to do it?

Well Ladies I need some help, I have been working in the same slon for over 4 years now and know I can't stand to come to work anymore. It's not about the nails, I still love what I do and the clients I service. The thing is I don't do mani's or pedi's because the estheticians get those first...

Would like some resources for greenies if anyone has some good reads. also a question, embarrassed to ask but I will ask just the same. I have a client who got a greenie last year at this time, so we removed and she came back when it cleared up an month or so later. So in Feb we started again...

So I posted a while ago about my friend who had a wierd reaction to acrylics. Well it happened again! She was on gel and we switched to acrylic (cause I have a new acrylic kit for home use and it was easier for her to come to my house) and she told me two days later she felt the burning...