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    Own brand

    I am wanting to create my own brand of nail products starting off with gel polish and nail lamp, I've found a few companies which do the polish but i can't find a manufacturer who can create the lamp. Has anyone done this and could recommend?
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    Hair extension kits

    Hi all, I am wanting to find a supplier who create hair extensions kits for students, I currently build them myself but its a lot of hassle buying from different places to keep costs to a minimum, does anyone know if there is supplier put there who provides them? Preferably one where I can add...
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    Shedul

    I see shedul now has a payment system where people have to put in their card details when booking, has anyone actually charged someone this way for not showing up to an appointment?
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    Recommended suppliers for students

    I have just started hair extension training courses within my salon with are fully accredited, I am finding it difficult to decide on a company to use as my main supplier. I currently give students a list of suppliers for them to use that will allow them to freely open accounts with however I am...
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    Trainee issues

    I had a new trainee join the salon around 2 months ago and issues have arouse I have no idea how to address this to the girl so not to offend her. She first of all doesnt wear appropiate clothing, today she landed in with a hoodie and exercise leggings white socks and black shoes. Hair didnt...
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    Paid for training then employee left

    I own a hair and beauty salon and hired a beautician back in September. January came and I wanted to add a new massage to our list of treatments. I paid for the beautician to attend training, even took the day off to take her up and be her model. She just left with no notice last week on...
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    Client going elsewhere and not saying

    I have a client who comes to me for hair extensions, however she is going else where for her maintenance, this is the second set where she's done this and I'm rather fed up with it and have decided not to sell her anymore as shes not loyal. Does anyone know of a way I can word this to her if she...
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    Dry hair cuts

    Do people still offer ladies dry cuts? I'm trying to faze them out of the salon as some people who come in havent even washed their hair but i know its going to cause an uproar with clients who do. I don't know whether to still allow these clients to have them or stand my ground and say we are...
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    Dermaplane insurance?

    Hiya, Can anyone recommend a company that insures dermaplane facials? The company I'm with won't cover it and told me to take a separate insurance elsewhere for it
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    Client wants to return item

    I sold a GHD glide last week however the person who it was bought to wants to return it as "they don't want it" she's said shes taken it out of the box to look at it. Am i to take it back?
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    Paying trainees?

    Can anyone tell me what would someone who is currently training for the level 3 be paid? Do they get paid NMW for their time? I've been told by the girl they get paid for their placement days
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    Foil pricing

    Does anyone charge per foil anymore when doing highlights? Or does most people charge by set prices for either full head/head head/T-section?
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    LA Weave

    Hiya, I'm trying to gain information for an assignment I'm doing on the LA weave if anyone can help me? I've tried contacting them myself but have had no response. can anyone tell me when the LA was created and how did the creator think on this method? Any info would be great!
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    No soak gel?

    Hiya, I have a client due in today whos had her nails done elsewhere and is wanting them removed and re-done. Shes told me she has gel polish on but 2 fingers have had a tip applied (im guessing a gel overlay to hold this then) but she wrote to me asking whay method we use to remove the gel and...
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    Acrylic timing

    Can anyone recommend how I can get my timing down on acrylics, its literally taking me 2 hours to do them, i always finish with a gel polish which i know takes time too but i see other places can do them in 45 mins
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    Polish display

    Has anyone any ideas on a floor standing nail polish display?
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    Nano applicator

    Can anyone recommend a good nano applicator that holds a good number of beads and doesnt break easily?
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    Piercing insurance

    Can anyone tell me the best place to get body piercing insurance. My currant salon insurance doesn't cover it so i need to take out separate insurance
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    Cancellation policy?

    Hiya, I'm just wondering if anyone who has a cancellation policy do they enforce it in the salon?
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    Online booking system

    Hiya, I currently use Setmore for my online bookings, is there any other system I can benefit from that takes deposits online that I'm not waiting a week to clear. Also to allow me to block appointments being booked after a certain time, such as a head of foils being booked on my very last...
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