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    Proclere oil bleach

    None of my suppliers (sally/salon services, capital hair & beauty) stock it :irked: Where do you order yours from? Proclere direct?
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    How to tell a friend

    My friends daughter is a red head, she has bleached her own hair at home several times, its in shocking condition & my friend has come to me asking to fix it before school starts back :rolleyes: (I am a trained hairdresser) I really dont want to do this & have used the i'm too busy excuse out, i...
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    Everlast nails

    Has anyone heard of them / know anything about them?
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    Nov offers at Sally's / Salon services

    Neither of my local stores have any professional offers flyers never mind the actual offers (in stock) for November. Customers all recieved Nov deals flyers in the post at end of October. I'm had to leave Salon services my flyer so they knew what the deals for this month were :eek: Anyone else...
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    Chanel skin products

    Anyone here use or used them? What did you think? I mean at home for yourself not retail or at the salon. I was thinking of buying some for my sisters birthday as an extra special treat but hoping for some feedback first.
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    I'm a bride, rip me off

    I'm getting married next year. I have to work to some kind of budget so ive been making enquiries. First one to irritate me was a limo company. All cars are white, all come with a bottle of champagne & chauffeur. Me - How much to hire a limo during the day (gave date) for an hour? Limo company -...
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    Can you make any system look good?

    If your prep & application is perfect you can make any gel or acrylic system look good (true or false?) If the above is true - why do you use the system you use or stick to only one system?
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    Free brochure / flyer templates

    Just found this site, made up a tri fold brochure & printed it out (free) I'm sure there will be a catch somewhere, probably get bombarded with e-mails like vista print do :rolleyes: Anyway its pretty cool, here's the link if you want to check it out :hug: Free Brochure Template :: My Brochure...
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    Free hugs

    Group hug time geeks :green: Would you hug Juan in the street? YouTube - Free Hugs Campaign. (music by Sick Puppies.net album out) Free hugs on the news YouTube - Free Hugs Campaign on TEN News Australia
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    Dreadlocks on caucasian hair

    Has anyone here actually done this? I'm told you take a section of hair, split it in two, take 1 section wrap it round the other & then burn it.
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    Winners

    Ive yet to see the 'nails' that won the exhibition in Edinburgh & at national nailympics London. I know who won each section but 'no photo's of nails' Am i the only one who wants to see this?
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    Tricky question

    There's an area near us (growing rapidly) we think is an ideal location for a salon, problem is there are no premises for sale/lease. Is it possible to buy a 1 bedroom ground floor flat & convert it into a salon? Has anyone done this & what's all involved, how difficult would that be? If...
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    I tripped at the shops, fell & fractured my hands

    My right hand is fractured in 2 places, i have 2 fingers that work, my left hand is fractured at the wrist but i can move my fingers on that hand. Im in splints :eek: Apart from the obvious worries of not being able to work & all the questions that raises, i am struggling to dress, go to the...
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    Calling all Calgel Geeks

    Im almost ready to place my first proper stock order & i'd like to take advantage of the buy 5 colour gels get one free. Can any of you regular Calgel users advise me which 6 colours are the most popular with your clients. Thanks :hug:
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    Freelance insurance question

    Did you go straight to one of the big insurance company's for your public liability insurance or use a middle man eg 'freelance hair & beauty federation' / 'h.a.b.i.a' Is it worth paying the middle man his fee? why & if so which one's best?
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    Why its hard to recruit?

    I noticed a few threads here saying its difficult to recruit hairdressers. My junior pointed the below out to me only the other day. 1/ You train for years to qualify only to discover as soon as you start at a salon you are on the bottom rung of pay with all the crappy jobs & crappy customers...
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    When are you a 'Nail Technician'

    I was pretty horrified today whilst on a non nail related course to discover that the girl i done my 3 day gel nail course at salon services with classed herself & was advertizing herself as a Nail Technician' :eek: Personally i seen this course as an introduction to gel nails, the overlay...
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    Your welcome to the forum

    Did you feel a part of the forum when you arrived here & able to jump right in or did you struggle a bit ?
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    Opening unknown e-mails

    Is anyone here called Ruby Murphy? I have an e-mail from this person & dont open e-mails as a rule if i dont know who they are from. It got me wondering how many people open mail from unknown people, do you do it?
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    Theatrical or camoflage make up

    Does anyone here specialise in theatrical make up or covering scars / port wine stains ect make up? Would appreciate your input on best brands / kits, thanks.
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