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  1. Katykitten

    DHA Free Tanning Solutions

    Has anyone tried a DHA free spray tan solution? I know Solspa have one and received a sample in the post, so am just waiting to try it out The idea is you spray it on, the client can then go out in it straight away, there's no development time and then the whole tan washes off as soon as you...
  2. Katykitten

    Radiotherapy client - deodorant issue

    Wonder if any skin geeks or geeks with any personal experience can help me with this...... I have a client coming in tomorrow for some waxing, she was diagnosed with breast cancer some while ago and had been receiving radiotherapy When booking the appointment she mentioned that ever since...
  3. Katykitten

    Nail Bars approved by Safe Salons

    I recently had some information in the post about Safe Salons www.safesalons.co.uk I'd never heard of them before, but seems like a really good idea! Apparently they come out and inspect your premises and if they are satisfied by your level of qualification, hygiene and working practices...
  4. Katykitten

    Minx Lamp Substitute?

    I'm due to get the Mini Minx kit next month for my birthday - can't wait to get minxing! Finances aren't able to stretch to the full kit with the lamp, so my question is, who has been successful without the lamp? I've read that a couple of people thought of trying hairdryers etc, was this...
  5. Katykitten

    Advertising for Male Intimate Waxing

    A quick question for all those geeks who offer male intimate waxing.......... After training with the fabulous Kim Lawless a few months ago I now want to start promoting the new treatments I'm currently advertising on Gumtree and on my salon website, and am going through all my other free...
  6. Katykitten

    Las Vegas Bikini Promotions

    Hi Geeks I'm just sorting out all my promotions for 2009 for my salon I really want to push my Las Vegas Bikini Waxing (all off with bikini gems) and want a really catchy quote or title etc to put on the poster, but I'm not brilliant at coming up with them :irked: My client base is mainly...
  7. Katykitten

    Charging for Card Payments

    Do any geeks charge extra to clients paying by card to cover the cost of the banks transaction fee? With the deal I'm on now with, I get charged a flat fee of 25p per transaction for people who pay with debit cards but I get charged 2% on transactions made with a credit card I never...
  8. Katykitten

    Help with my Wii

    Any geeks who have a Nintendo Wii, just a quick question..... Do you know how you get your Mii's to travel, so that you can play other people at Tennis, for example? My friend who lives in Australia wants to play me at baseball, lol, and I can't seem to work out how to make my Mii travel...
  9. Katykitten

    Bikini Gems

    Hi Geeks Does anyone know where I can get bikini gems from? Apart from Smilegems? Thanks xx
  10. Katykitten

    Business Network International (BNI)

    Hi Geeks Just wondering if any of you had heard of Business Network International or BNI? I've been invited to go along to a visitors day tomorrow by an existing member to see 'what is can do for you'. On the invitation is says that it's a business and professional networking...
  11. Katykitten

    Should I have discounted??

    Hi Geeks Just really wanting all your opinions really, as I'm still in two minds of what I should have done. I had a lady call this morning saying that she would like to book an appointment for 4 full body tans today. I said that was fine, and explained about the different types of tan we...
  12. Katykitten

    Funny Things Our Client Do

    I was having such a bad morning, business was slow and I had 2 client's not bother to show up, until this client came in.......................... She has been in a couple of times for various treatments and as she has a wedding to go to tomorrow decided to have a spray tan this lunchtime...
  13. Katykitten

    Private Karoke Pods

    How much fun does this look!! Lucky Voice : Hello We've just had one open in Cardiff. They already have a couple in Manchester and London Right, now thats my Saturday night sorted! xx
  14. Katykitten

    Purely Mineral Make-Up

    Hi Geeks I have a new lady starting in my salon in a couple of weeks and she has trained in make-up, which I haven't as of yet, so it's great that I can now add this to my list of services I'm trying to get all the products she will need before she starts. When I asked about products she...
  15. Katykitten

    Spray Tan Complaint

    We had a client is for a spray tan yesterday (used our automated booth rather than our manual HVLP) and she has called this morning saying that she has no colour whatsoever and said that her friend can't even tell she's had a tan done. She's had spray tans before (although not with us) and...
  16. Katykitten

    Help Needed with Problem Staff

    Hi Geeks Sorry to be picking your brains again today, but I'm in a bit of a pickle! I rent a small side room in my salon to a young therapist (she graduated from college last month in Holistic Therapy) and she operates solely from her room as well as helping me with reception duties etc. It...
  17. Katykitten

    Express Nails = Stick On Nails??

    Hi Geeks I have been doing a bit of research today in the way of collecting leaflets, looking at websites etc of other nail salons in my area. What I have found in that 3 out of the 4 salons (1 using CND and 2 using OPI) offer an 'Express Nails' service for which they charge £15. When I...
  18. Katykitten

    Polish In Hot Water?

    Just wondered if any geeks had ever heard of this, because I haven't.... My mum went for a manicure today at a new salon that's opened in her local area. Half way through she was asked to pick a polish (she picked a light coloured OPI polish) the technician then placed it in a bowl of hot...
  19. Katykitten

    Facials - 10-15min break?

    Hi Geeks Just out of curiousity, was just wondering what you all do during the 10-15mins the face mask is on during a facial treatment? I always do a bit of a head or hand massage, but just got me thinking what you other geeks out there do........
  20. Katykitten

    Nail Technician/Beauty Therapist required

    Positions available in my new salon, both temporary, part-time and full time. All skill sets will be considered by qualifications in L&P and Gel nail extensions are a must Give Katy a call 02920 231041 or 07838236795 or pm me if you are interested
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