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Hi Everyone I have a client of whom has been having L&P for over 2 years. All of a sudden (past 2 weeks) her skin is cracking and ending up with quite deep splits in them. It looks very sore. Mainly at the sides/ tip of her of her finger. Tonight I removed her full set, and applied a lather...

:Scared: The XXX wax is booked for 8am Saturday morning - I am absolutely crapping myself now. My therapist is opening the salonat 8am for me (before any one else arrives) so I can scream the place down with out being heard LMAO. Can any XXX regulars offer any advice on what I can do to help...

Hi All, Im a nail geek, and wanting a few questions answered about braillians, hollywoods (what ever u want to call them) How long does it take? In australia what is the average price? Does it hurt LMAO?????? How often do you need to be rewaxed? Does it hurt more when you are ovulating or have...

:cry: Can you remember me complaining about a client that was epileptic, that played my nails off against my opposition for months on end???????? I feel horrible !!!!!!!!! She passed away on Wednesday 3rd August, causes unknown at this stage, only 33 years old. Mother of 2. Just...

I have a client (that I have mentioned about a few times in other threads and posts) who doesnt understand that her enhancements need to be infilled or rebalanced every few weeks. As I am getting busier all the time with newer clients, and my regulars, sometimes I cant just drop everything at...

Hi there I have a client that I have been applying enhancements and infills for some time now (approx 6 months). She is epileptic, and on medication. We have managed to be able to keep full sets on her for this time (after her having probs with another tech), and regular infills, so I am...

Hi everyone I know that I started a thread about my nail the other week and got some advice from some of you. I just wanted to show you some pics of it - and ask if any of you think this nail will grow out and eventually be normal again. Can I put an enhancement over it (short one)?????? Any...

OOOOWWWWWW Finally I did it !!!!!!! :| Slammed my finger in the till at work and not only lifted my L&P nail, it lifted my NN as well - completely off my nail bed OOWWWWW. Hurt so bad - and YES I swore a few times too. So, when I got home - I soaked her off to see the damage- not so...

Afternoon everyone, Just a quickie today - I have been practicing with CND retention+ monomer, what is the difference between this and the radical monomer??? :rolleyes: Thanks in advance.

Hi Everyone Just a quick question!!!! I have a client coming to see me on Saturday (travelling 5 hours to get here), of whom has always worn L & P applied by another tech. On her last visit she went to a different tech and had gels applied. She suffers from Psoriasis (hope I spelt that...

Hi Everyone Im going to Adelaide for a few days R & R after Easter, and would like to spoil myself with someone else doing my nails for a change. Can anyone tell me, if there is anyone close to the Findon - Westlakes area that uses either CND or IBD L&P ???? I always wear GEL so this will be a...

Hi All, Just a quick query - I have a lovely lady coming to see me next week, just for a manicure. Her nails have ridges, lumps and bumps, and very thin. She claims that none of this damage is through having her nails done in the past (she claims to have tried L&P, Gel and Prescriptions), but...

Hi Geeks, Well as my story goes, there was a WONDERFUL nail tech here who has recently retired to a new profession. This Tech only used L&P - she was FANTASTIC (I have even had my nails done by her, and she truely works miracles). Anyway, since she has left the business my bookings have sky...

My very dear friend just emailed me this lovely poem - I dont think she wrote it, but far out, is it ever funny. And yet, SO TRUE - and I am so sure we all in some way will agree with this......... :lol: Sorry geeks - its nothing related to nails ???? The month after Christmas Twas the...

Hi Geeks Im back, Im getting into this mother of pearl/shell thing, and I dreamt this design last night and tonight nagged my friend to come over to have her gel polish overlays removed (as they needed to be, as you can see in the pics). These are her natural nails (lucky lady), and although...

Well, despite my migraines from acrylic in the past Im going to give it another go and see if I can have as much fun as you guys do. I love doing gel dont get me wrong - but I want to make flowers etc and thought I would get a sample pack (try me kit) from CND. They sent me Retention+ pink...

Hi again After doing my sister in laws nails, I have found inspiration to do something different with my own. These are Gel - I had applied the enhancements about a week ago, they were natural tips with clear gel - now I have added mother of pearl in clear gel (for something different). The...

These are my sister in laws nails - she came to stay for the weekend from the city and we were bored LOL. They are Gel - with a mixture of light coloured glitter. She has very ski jumped nails normally, so I did the best that I could to hide that. She normally wears L & P from a nail bar...