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Hi All Please could I ask your expertise on buying the most efficient and durable cuticle nippers ? I have bought so many and none last longer than a month. Either the spring breaks or the nipper gets very blunt. Second question I am looking for OPI wholesalers to bulk buy nail polishes etc...

Hey All Why do gel nails bubble and then settle the next day. It’s very strange. I use gel Bottle? One client complained that her nails bubbled and next day she said it was all ok. We are confused in the salon Thank you xx

Hi All Please may I ask if anyone knows where can I find consent forms for Gel Polish nails for a minor ( 12 year old)? She is coming with her guardian and I wanted to ensure we have a consent form to do gel polish. Thanking in advance lovelies !! xxx

Hi All, Please can someone enlighten me if we require fire doors in all the treatment rooms or just an ordinary doors will do? I know I have to put one fire door by the exit. I am not sure for individual rooms. Many thanks xx

Hi I am thinking of adding paraffin wax to spa pedicure. Please may I ask name of the products and brands that's popular in the industry? I wanted to buy heated heated pedicure boots? Is it worth buying the pedicure boots or just use cling film like some salons do? Many thanks in advance.

Hi all I am introducing waxing in my salon, I wanted to find out which is the best product in the market as in dual wax pots and the waxing brand? I have seen a few but I thought it's best to find out from people who have used certain brands and they are happy with it. Many thanks xx

Hi I wanted to check if anyone who rents premises has asked for rent discount while the salons are closed? I have been paying full rent. I thought I will check here before I speak to my landlord. Many thanks xx

Hi Please may I ask how do I go about opening a nail art academy? Many thanks C x

Hi, is it necessary to have a sink installed inside the waxing room ? I am confused as my council is saying I have to do so. however in the past when I have visited salons for waxing they didn’t have a sink in the waxing room. Thank you in advance xxx

Hi I am thinking of installing Phorest but they are pretty expensive. I am wondering if Schedule or Fresha is equally good ? Many thanks

Hi All, I hope everyone is keeping well and looking forward to opening next month. How is everyone preparing their nail salons post Covid 19 ? I have installed manicure screen shields on the nail desks and receptioN area . C xx

Hi All, I wanted to ask if anyone have installed manicure table screen? Is this going to be a requirement from the govt ? Many thanks C xx

Hi All, I trust everyone is keeping well and safe in these horrid times. I am just curious to know if everyone is paying rent since the lockdown ? Or have the landlords been kind enough to accept half of the rent or give rent free for a month ? Many thanks Xx

Hi, I am planning to introduce gel builder extensions in my salon as and when we reopen. I will be using the brand Crystal nails. I want to keep the pricing simple and basic. I am planning to price it @£40 for all gel extensions plus £6 for nail art. Or should I be breaking down the price for...

Hello, I am wondering if anyone is having problems negotiating rent with the landlord during these horrid times ? My landlord doesn’t have a mortgage and the shop I took over was vacant for 3 years until I took over. He is hard to approach. All I want is one month rent free. Any ideas if the...

Hi All, Please may I ask which is the best brand for gel builder extension ? I heard Crystal builder gels are very good. please let know your thoughts on it. Many thanks C xx

Hi All, I am in the process of opening a nail salon. The coucil came for final checks. They put the followinhg conditions- that i must display my public liability insurancs certificate ( i have not seen in any salons i have worked in) 2) i must have record card for al customers. Why do they...

Hello Members, I am talking to various sources in China via Alibaba to supply manicure tables, pedi sink bowls etc. They are keen to supply to UK and works out lot cheaper too. I am not sure if anyone can recommend to me if they are good quality wise and also shipping time etc ? Many thanks

I heard that if you have less than 5 staff then I can carry out the fire risk Assessment myself. Where do I get the proforma for the assessment? Thank you

Hello All, Please may I ask salon owners regarding playing music in the salon. I have just been told I need a licence to play music. How do I go about obtaining the certificate please ? Thank you Chinju