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    massage ball

    I wondered if anyone else has the details of the massage ball (don't know how else to describe it). I saw it at the beauty show in manchester. I saw it there and my friend said she wishes she had got one so i am trying to track down the website. They were about ten pounds. Can anyone help ???
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    MMA rebalance Gel

    Just wondered if anybody has done a rebalance on someone who came in with MMA nails. I buffed down as much as possible then rebalanced with gel, This is the first time i have done this as not had much experience with MMA in the past. The nails looked so much better when i finished but am a bit...
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    When to give up work?

    I was just wondering when you gave up working when pregnant? I work from home and have started to build my clientle up which has been hard work and i'm far from busy but it's really picked up last few months. I am due to have my second baby at the end of jan and would really like to work till...
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    white tips and gel

    I just wondered if anybody has used white tips with gel and got a good lasting result? If so which gel did you use and did they last till an infill? I know it is not recommended and as a rule i don't use this method however i find it much easier and quicker when doing my own nails if i use...
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    Pedicure bowl

    I would like to ask where i can get a nice large bowl for pedicures from? I usually use a foot spa but have decided to change. I don't mind if its glass, wood or stainless steel. I keep seeing them in photographs in nail mags etc but can't seem to find one to buy myself. Any ideas would be great
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    scrub fresh

    I have just read a thread which says after using scrub fresh the nails look chalky hit. Just wondered if i am not scrubbing well enough because ithey don't look chalky to me. Is it just me?
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    Massage while pregnant

    Hi everyone i am hoping someone out there can help me. I am 10 wks pregnant and work as a beauty therapist in a busy salon. I was told yesterday by a friend that i should not be performing massage treatments for the 1st 16wks. I have never heard this before and have been working as normal but...
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    nsi gel question?

    Can anyone tell me what gels they use in nsi for the french look? I have been having a play i have got 1 step blush , builder clear, builder white, paint on white and clear finish. With the paint on white do you wipe the sticky residue of builder layer first then lightly buff over nail before...
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    cutting out well?

    I would like to know if anybody cuts the well area out of tips and places them directly on the smile line? I watched a nsi dvd and they show this with natural tips so there is no blending neaded. It looks really easy but i wondered if anyone does this? This would obviously save time and effort...
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    Cracked Heels

    What product do you recommend for dry cracked heels. I use the milk and honey range by cuccio and really love it but i have a client who has a real problem with herheels cracking. I want to get her something she can use at home. I was thinking creative cucumber heel therapy but as i've not used...
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    New clients at last

    I have been working from home and finding it very hard to get new clients. I also work part time in a salon to keep me going financially. In the past 6 months i have leaflet dropped about 5 times. Put posters in windows, hairdressers, shops, nurserys etc. Put advert, special offer in papers...
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    website please take a look

    Hello i have just done a rough draft of my website and did not know where to start so am pleased to have come this far. Could anybody take a look and tell me what you think. I wont be at all offended but could use some advice thanks loads nikki gloss nails & beauty |
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    coffee coloured gems

    Hi there does anyone know where i can get some coffee coloured gem stones from? I am doing a bride and she wants some for her ring finger. I can only find the usual colours. Do creative sell them? Any help really appreciated as i want it to be right for her big day xxx
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    Akzentz Help

    First thank you to all those akzentz users who have answered previous questions you have all been a great help. I want to ask with the paint on white do you usually do one layer or two? 2nd question is about the modeling gel. I know you can use this to build apex and add strength which some...
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    clients choice or yours????

    I have noticed that many salons who offer both gel and l & powder tend to really try and sway a client on a particular choice because the therapist obviously prefers doing that system or is more confident in one system. I try to offer choice but reccomend what would be best for them. I know of...
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    akzentz help

    I just wondered if you akzents users use sure bond or affixit when doing gels? Thanks nikki
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    creative question

    Yesterday i had a client and i used radical liquid instead of retention as she is quite heavy handed so i thought i would see if this made any difference. I think i made a big mistake though because i preped nails with scrub fresh then i used nail fresh but i forgot primer. Will these nails lift...
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    indian head massage

    Does anybody know of a website that shows you different movements for indian head massage. I am qualified but am interested in reading up or watching movements as everyone has different styles etc. Any help appreciated. thanks
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    product placement help

    I am finding it very difficult to get my product placement right. I wonder if anyone can recomend something to help. I cant afford anymore training at the moment or i would have a one to one. can anyone recommend any videos that could help? Sometimes my nails look good and other times look...
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    nail lamp

    I brought a nail lamp off e bay when i first started doing nails. (obviously i know better now). The lamp is 36w but came with an adapter plug as it was obviously from somewhere like china as the original plug was 2 prongs. My question is do you think this lamp should work effectively or will...
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