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Hi I have heard alot about Minx nails - I trained in normal manicure and pedicure and did acrylics at college - but can someone tell me how these are different - what are foils exactly? Is there a course in London?? Many Thanks;)

Hi - question for hairdressers please!!! Which size curling wand would be best to take to parties to do girls hair?? They just want a few curls but I would like to also be able to use it and I have long thick hair. Would the medium size be best (25mm) or the (32mm) one? Its driving me mad and...

Hi all, I am in the process of setting up childrens parties where there are all different age ranges from 3-12. (the little ones dont have any makeup) I have worked with children so I have a full CRB and I have been a beauty therapist for a long time so am insured with professional beauty...

Hi girlies, Does anyone who uses Eve Taylor products avoid the face oils in pregnant clients. I have spoken to the team at Eve Taylor who assured me it was fine to use all the facial range especially the soothing range and face oil 1 but on the bottle of the face oils it says speak to a...

Hi does anyone know if there are products in the Eve Taylor Facial range that should not be used on someone who is pregnant? Thanks!

Hi all, Does anyone know figures for Environs start up costs? I know theres been lots of threads on this but I can't seem to find any actual figures???? Thanks Skin geeks! xx

Hi can anyone give me any feed back on Eve Taylor? I think it seems to be mainly used by mobile therapists ( which I am at the moment ) probably due to reasonable prices and no min order - but if I take on treatment room is it the sort of brand that will transcend into that sort of environment...

Which do you think clients prefer? ~Or are they about the same. I've always worked with Jessica in the past but OPI seems really funky and fresh!

I'm interested in the Environ Range but a little scared off by all the glycolic acids, high levels of Vit a and c, retinol etc as I always thought it thinned the skin.... After working with Elemis it seems very scientific and although it appears to give great results - I wouldn't want it all...

Sorry to ramble on again.....I just wondered if anyone has had any training through academie de beaute? I'm looking for a skincare range and am pretty much down to Susan Molyneux and academie based on the my mobile biz's needs and my budget! (v.important) Monu were really efficient and sent...

What do other therapists charge for Full Body massage? I do my normal back massage,legs, arms, declotte, face, scalp & feet lasting 1hr 15 mins. I'm mobile but also just taken on a treatment room and not sure whether the treatment room price should be the same as mobile?? As with mobile I'm...

How much do other mobile therapists charge for Full body massage - I do my normal full back massage,legs, arms,declotte, full face and scalp plus foot massage. Petrol prices are so high mobile is getting very expensive....anyone agree? Should I charge a different price in a treatment room...

Hiya guys, I was about to buy some brazilian hot wax and put the tub into my wax heater but I read somewhere that you can't use the wax heater I've got with hot wax. I have the old fashioned half size pot. Do you need to buy a specific pot for hot wax? Sorry for repeating whats in earlier...

Can any waxing guru's please let me know how much the perron rigot jasmine oil - Is it really exclusive, or can you get it at the wholesalers? Is grapeseed just as good? I've never used oil before, which is the best product and can you you use it with warm wax? I was about to buy some...

Hi guys, I've posted on here before as I'm trying to find a brand that is professional but that doesn't cost the earth in start up costs. I'm mobile but now I'm also about to set up in a treatment room in a health club and haven't got lots of spare cash. Dermalogica was an obvious choice but...

Hi guys, I've been freelance since Nov but I'm at a point now where I need to make a choice on facial/massage product. I have worked with Elemis in spa's for years but obviously they do not supply to mobile. Dermalogica are happy to supply but prob start up very pricey? I want a professional...

Hello Girlies, I've been given a paraffin wax heater and thought it'd be an excellent added extra for manicures but I'm not sure about health & safety, can you re-use the same wax? Ta x:eek:

As a mobile therapist its hard to know how best to advertise because as you are going to peoples homes you have to careful, so I tend to rely on word of mouth rather than advertising - has anyone got any ideas ?????

I've been doing waxing for years but like many - bikini waxing taught at college, was just the very outsides and a bit underneath but as almost all my clients now want either a brazilian or almost all off - the bit I struggle the most with is not the sides or the underneath or even the buttock...