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  1. Jacqui'snewnail

    What wax do you use?

    The reason I ask, is because for warm waxing i.e leg under arm etc I use Creme wax. I dont know why always have I suppose. Anyway the number of clients who say "WHATS THAT?" I explain and almost every single one of them say "Oh ok!" Except one lady today who said "No I dont want that - this...
  2. Jacqui'snewnail

    browny yellow colour in my brush??????

    Hi Can anybody help? I have a Prostyler brush and have noticed on the last few uses that a yellowy brown fluid colour is coming out of the brush? I always clean it first and then store upside down with a cut down pipette on the end. Whats going on?????? Jacqui
  3. Jacqui'snewnail

    Bad skin & make up!

    Hi I need the help of professional make-up artists! I had a trial for a brides make up and I didnt like the results. She insisted on using her own foundation which was Chanel, it was quite watery liquid. Well the client has quite asian skin and had awful trouble with spots/scars/bumps/yellow...
  4. Jacqui'snewnail

    Botox, Permanent Make-Up etc Evenings??

    Hi I am renting a room within a hair salon and am looking into ways of bringing in new clients and really putting the shop on the map if you know what I mean. Anyway I was thinking about having as the title says, Botox evenings or Permanent Make-Up evenings. I do not offer either of these...
  5. Jacqui'snewnail

    French Mani help

    Hi I have read a few previous threads but cannot find the answer to this. In my salon - french is soo popular, but I am crud at it! Uselessin fact! Anyway I am practicing lots and slowly I am getting there, but I still have to touch up the smile line with an orange stick and scrubfresh...
  6. Jacqui'snewnail

    Nail Art Novice And I Need Help!! Please

    Hi Geeks, I have a client booked in tomorrow and I know she loves abit of nail art. However this is where I fall flat on my face because I am soo not arty! Can anyone give me really simple ideas? I mean really easy but effective. I desperately want to please but dont want to mess it up! I...
  7. Jacqui'snewnail

    Whats most important when looking for new salon premises?

    Title says it all really? When looking for premises to set up a beauty/nail salon what do you think is most important? I would imagine location, but all your comments would be greatly received. 1) LOCATION e.g High Street, Shopping Centre, Parade 2) AREA - ( I mean well off affluent area) 3)...
  8. Jacqui'snewnail

    Buying a ready made salon - HELP!!

    Hi Geeks, I have come to the one and only place where I know I can get good honest frank advice! Right might be a long one so bear with me. A year ago I went and viewed a Beauty Salon that was on the market for £19,000.00. It was quite run down, not too bad, I've seen worse, but the premises are...
  9. Jacqui'snewnail

    Peanut table from Ikea?!?!?!?

    Hi Geeks, I am trying to get the peanut table from Ikea and I know a few of you guys have this and really rate it for nails, because of its shape/size etc. Anyway - does anyone know what it is called in Ikea or how long ago they bought it? I am trying to search their website but cannot find...
  10. Jacqui'snewnail

    Buying stock for retail

    Hi Can anybody help me? I am looking into buying stock solar oils/varnishes etc to sell on. However does anyone know where I can get stuff like this from at reduced prices? I usually buy all my stuff from the One Stop Nail Shop, but of course they are quite pricey and there wouldnt be hardly...
  11. Jacqui'snewnail

    Next course - Gel or Nail Art???

    Hi Geeks, I have just made arrangements to rent a table, but am nervous because I only really offer Creative Liquid & Powder. My next course........Do you think it should be gels or nail art? Those of you in the market, what do you think there is the most call for? Can I pretty much self...
  12. Jacqui'snewnail

    Nail Art Stamping kit

    Hi Geeks When I was at the show on sunday there was a stand selling some sort of nail art stamping thingy ma jig! Couldnt tell you how it works or anything because there was only one lady serving and they were being snapped up like hot cakes!! But I am interested so if anybody knows what I...
  13. Jacqui'snewnail

    1 2 1 Booked should I have natural nails?

    Hi Can anyone help me - I have a 1 2 1 class booked for wednesday with Creative. Should I be wearing a set of enhancements or does anyone know whether I should have natural nails? I called the One Stop Nail shop and the man wasnt sure but said he didnt think it mattered either way?! Just...
  14. Jacqui'snewnail

    New to Nail Art - Anyone recommend courses?

    Hi I am looking to do a short course in Nail Art. I live in Dagenham, Essex area and wondered whether anybody could recommend anywhere near to me, that does good courses. Is there anything else I should know any tips you could give. All info/advice gratefully received. :hug:
  15. Jacqui'snewnail

    L&P Permanent french on natural nails? Advice needed also...

    Hi I am doing a clients nails for the first time on saturday and she has never had tips on before. She has very good condition nails and although they are reasonably short there is a visible free edge. Anyway she has suggested have L&P on her own nails. I havent done this before, is there any...
  16. Jacqui'snewnail

    Calling Creative Nail Tech in Dagenham

  17. Jacqui'snewnail

    Looking to rent a room - Where do I start?Look? etc

    Hi I am looking to rent a room and offer beauty treatments together with Nail enhancements, spray tans etc etc, But I havent a clue where to start? How do I find out where there are rooms available? I drove past the florist the other day and saw a sign for a beauticians at the back of the...
  18. Jacqui'snewnail

    Calling Creative Nail Tech in Dagenham

    Hi I recently qualified in L&P and live in the dagenham essex area. I am new to this site and wondered whether there were any newies like me living in dagenham who would be able to do a full set of nails on me. My nearest salon charges £40.00 and there is no way I am paying that!! But I...
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