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  1. Anna Lee

    Uses for the CND Brisa Lite silver case

    For those of you who has the CND Brisa Lite silver case and the full Shellac collection. You might be pleased to know that the whole collection fits into the case very nicely. Colours and bottles easily seen and accessible, bag can be zipped up to avoid UV light and leakage, all the bottles...
  2. Anna Lee

    The correct nail terminology

    As we all know, on here at salon geek, we like to use to the correct names and terminology for all things nail related. Recently, I have noticed that the word 'Acrylic' seems to be used an awful lot in posts. For those who are newbies and who do not know, the correct term for 'Acrylic' in...
  3. Anna Lee

    Doug Schoon explains the real reason behind 'white spots' after removing Shellac

    There has been several threads on here recently which questions whether 'shellac damages the nail'. That some of you has experienced on yourself and your clients some white spots after wearing Shellac. Scientific expert, Doug Schoon explains the real reasons why: Education from Doug...
  4. Anna Lee

    Good Quality cuticle nippers...?

    After serving me for 6 whole years, my cuticle nipper broke today. Can anyone recommend any good cuticle nippers for me to replace mine? I need something precise and sharp with a small 'head' of around 3 mm. The price is not a problem as I am willing to pay a high price for good...
  5. Anna Lee

    Shellac matte

    For those of you who are wondering how to turn Shellac from Super Shiny to the Matt look, it's actually very simple. Here's what you do... Base coat, cure Colour, cure Colour, cure Top coat, cure Wipe with dspearse Then lightly buff nail with 240/1200 grit file/buffer until...
  6. Anna Lee

    Yuko Hair Straightening - see the difference...

    Some of you I understand are not a fan, but pictures tell more than a thousand words. Yuko hair strightening in the right hands really does work. Believe it or not, this hair has only be 'roughly dried' with a hairdryer and fingers.
  7. Anna Lee

    Shellac in Essex

    Hello Geeks... Does anyone do Shellac in the Essex area, preferably close to or in Basildon....??
  8. Anna Lee

    Does anyone know what kind of condition this is....?

    Can anyone please take a look at this picture and tell me what kind of condition this is...? My client's finger has been like this for over 6 months with the condition getting worse. The patch of dry skin on the side is now causing her nail plate to come away from her nail bed and she is...
  9. Anna Lee

    Can a 16 year old girl really have a voice like this....???

    Her name is Charice Pempengco from the Philippines..... YouTube - Charice: Listen ( improved audio) after Oscar Party @ Mr Chow YouTube - C H A R I C E (16 Years Old) HD - 720p
  10. Anna Lee

    For all coloured gel users - a new service and more revenue for your business..!!

    As some of you may know, I use Calgel which is a soft coloured gel. A few weeks ago, I attended the CND colour launch and have been extremely impressed with their new range of colours, formula and concept. I have been playing around with the new Effect varnishes and suddenly discovered that...
  11. Anna Lee

    Big fish, little pond..? Where do you want to be..?

    I couldn't figure out if this should be in the main forum or chit-chat, so please feel free to move it if it is in the wrong place. I was speaking with a friend earlier today and it got me thinking. In our industry, there are many different companies. Some have been around for years...
  12. Anna Lee

    Calgel - 15% off today

    Anyone needing to purchase any Calgel stock should order today for a 15% off. The offer is for one day only to celebrate their 10 year anniversary.
  13. Anna Lee

    Has anyone come across this...extended hyponychium?

    I have a client, she has flesh extending beyond her hyponychium underneath her nail plate. (I have attached pictures, sorry that its a little blurry) Does anyone have any experience as to how to deal with this...? Or should it be left well alone and I just need to work around it...? Is there...
  14. Anna Lee

    Anyone know where to get a Marcela's Foot File...?

    Does anyone use one...? Anyone know where to buy one...?? It's a rather wide solid wooden foot file. I bought a few from a beauty show and is now down to my last one. I've searched the internet but can't seem to find anything. Can anyone help please....?
  15. Anna Lee

    Any Calgel techs around the Essex area..?

    Hello geeks, I'm looking for a calgel tech around the Essex area. Anyone around Basildon..? or close..?
  16. Anna Lee

    Wanted..!! A mother - job description attached

    POSITION : Mother, Mom, Mama, Mommy, Ma JOB DESCRIPTION: Long term, team players needed, for challenging permanent work in an often chaotic environment. Candidates must possess excellent communication and organizational skills and be willing to work variable hours, which will include evenings...
  17. Anna Lee

    Parlux Hairdryers

    I'm looking to get a new hairdryer and have been looking at the famous Parlux range.. Can anyone explain to me the difference between model numbers 2800, 3000, 3200...? I have read some info about them already and in regards to the power there seems to be only a small difference.. so I...
  18. Anna Lee

    Bringing Up Baby...

    Has anyone been watching the program 'bringing up baby'...? for those of you who dont know... its a program where 6 couples with newborns are given a mentor who favours one of three childcare methods from the 50s, 60s and 70s... Bringing Up Baby from Channel4.com very interesting...
  19. Anna Lee

    To prevent calgel clear gel from yellowing..

    Hello geeks.. Ive posted this in another thread but I think its deserves one of its own allowing it to be easily found in the searches... To prevent calgel clear gel from yellowing.. add a little bit of purple gel into the clear gel and fold it in gently.. The colour to use is CGA6s...
  20. Anna Lee

    Lights Out London - Do your bit for the environment..

    Hello geeks... Not sure how many of you know about this.. but Capital radio is doing a 'lights out' event this thursday 21st June (tomorrow)... The point is to switch of all your lights and any other non-essential appliances between the hours of 9pm-10pm Thursday evening... This website...
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