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Evening all, I have done a few sets of l&p's on my friends and family now and have done my right hand but I want to try and do a full set on myself tomorrow.:eek: Do any of you have any tips on how to do your own nails??? Any advise appreciated! p.s. I was supposed to have my first...

Hi all, Sorry for the boring post, last week I posted a thread about adding buffing onto my aftercare leaflet for manicures, A couple of people came back to me and said they wouldn't so I decided not to add it. I am now doing my pedicure aftercare leaflet should I have buffing on there...

I am currently working my way through getting my aftercare leaflets together, I'm doing them myself. I am on Manicure aftercare and on my course we were taught to buff the nails 1-2 times per week with paste to reduce minor furrows. I have been reading through a couple of my text books since...

Afternoon all :) I am taking some time out to get my aftercare leaflets/ consulation forms and other leaflets sorted. I have searched on here and the interenet but wondered if any of you fellow geeks know where I can get my hands on some Nail and beauty clip art.....? I want my leaflets to...

Evening geeks :) Just did a search but couldn't find anything (prob tryping in the wrong thing) :eek: Anyway just a quickie, My brush keeps getting acrylic clogged with acrylic. Is there a reason for this and if so how do I stop it from happening. Also I am using an NSI baby grand brush...

Hiya peeps, I am looking for some support and advise tonight as feeling peeved :cry: I am training at college and have only done four full sets of nails, the fourth being tonight. I applied my l&p (NSI SPA) the same as I have previously but for some reason it ws taking ages for them to set...

Howdy all! I am at college studying nail tech using NSI spa system at the mo, Our assessments begin on the 5th of November (Is if I wasn't nervous enough! fireworks going off in my ears! :eek::lol:) Anyway I did my first full set on my mum last week took 3 hours was dead chuffed thought i'd...

Hey everyone, I was diagnosed with polycystic ovaries when I was eighteen, never really told much about it by my doc, just told to get on with it. It didn't really phase me then as I was only young and having a baby was the last thing on my mind. Now 26 and been TTC for the last year with...

Hiya Geeks, I am two weeks into my VTCT course, we are learning with N.S.I spa system. I have recently brought a nail trainer and had a go at doing one hand. It took me ages :o actually about 3 and a half hours :eek: . Please could you have a look and give me some constructive feedback on...

Hiya Geeks, Dead excited as I started my VTCT nail tech course this week!! YIPPPPPEEEE At last, feels like ive been waiting for ages! Anyway our tutor has advised that we will need to wear safety goggles and I normally wear contacts. I realise its best not to wear contacts because of fumes...

Hiya Geeks! Can someone set the record straight for me as im a bit confused :confused: which doesn't take alot! lol!! I am trying to decide which mani/pedi products to use at the moment, but wonder if I haven't done a man/pedi training course with a particular company (I have trained...

Hello, I have recently qualified VTCT in Manicure and Pedicure and VTCT in Nail Art and am starting my VTCT nail tech course using NSI at the end of this month. I am looking to gain work experience in a salon on a saturday. I dont want to be paid for it I just am looking for a chance to gain...

Hiya all! I have recently qualified VTCT in Manicure and Pedicure and VTCT in Nail Art and am starting my VTCT nail tech course using NSI at the end of this month. I am looking to gain work experience in a salon on a saturday. I dont want to be paid for it I just am looking for a chance to...

Hiya Nail Geeks! :) I haven't been on for a while but i'm after a bit of advise for a friend of mine. My friend recently had her acrylic nails done at a hair and beauty salon and within two days the nails were falling off. It also appears that her natural nails have been buffed beyond...

Hiya Girls, I have started training this year and completed, Mani & pedi and nail art :) I was due to start Nail tech in September at evening college using NSI system but the price of the course has almost doubled since when I first looked in Jan, I am now unsure if i should stick with this...

Hiya All! :) Hope everyone is well :hug: I am getting my insurance at the end of this month and im tryin to think of a name for myself as I want to be a free lance nail technician. This is doin my brain in and I'm wondering if any of you nail geeks could lend a hand and maybe give me some...

Hey all! Hope you are all well!:) I came on the other day asking for help with prices to charge for party of 8 bridesmaids (aged 21+) toes and fingers shape and french polish. I am currently trying to come up with my first price list and decided on £8:50 for shape and french polish...

:) Hey everyone, I am after some advise.... I really need help with pricing for a party. I have eight bridesmaids which require french polish on toes and fingers. I have been asked to provide this service on a Friday night and all bridesmaids will be present. I have tried finding mobile...

Hi there All, Hope you are all well! I have recently qualified in manicure and pedicure and I am currently training in Nail Art at college. I will hopefully have completed the course at the end of this month and will start my nail extensions course in september. I have started receiving alot...

Hi there all! Hope everyone is well Once I have finished my course and qualified I want to become a mobile technician, does anyone have any ideas what sort of sized case I will need for my equipment?? I have visited a few suppliers but am unsure what I will need to keep on me at all times...