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Anyone els done any great themed nails. At the moment we have super glittery orange funky french with some stickers of pumpkins, and spiders. Nikki has done hers all pointy like the ruby slippers and they look fab, had some great comments about them...

I can see why you can all get hacked off! I am on another forum defending nails agianst those who say that Acyrlis wreck your nails, and no matter what I say they just say that my sister is a technician and say they wreck you nails so there Dosnt it make you just want to bang you bloody head...

Both myslef and my nail tech spent tons of dosh on the equipment, paints, stencils and betwenn us near on a grand outlay and as of yet we are getting now where! Downside of living in cornwall as there isnt anyone to really show us how to do it!...grrrr I seem to have some gun control and can...

Can anyone help with tips on how to do a really good french manicure. We had a bridal party in and we just were not a 100% happy with what we did. Do all the french polish's go on like tippex!!!!

I am hoping that the power of the Nail Geek forums will get us off to a good start! Okay here goes My friend and I are going to go for it and do the bike ride from Moscow to St Petesberg next July! We therefore have to raise between us about £5000, so here is a plea for money! Donations...

I think if stu went then michelle would totally loseit! After reading this news story http://bigbrother.channel4.com/bigbrother/news/newsstory.jsp?id=6667 I have said for ages that if you use reverse thinking on this it would be a cracker, evryone is saying get michelle out BUT think about it...

Has anyone encountered problems with this yet?? I have just had my new terminal to upgrade to the new system and am not happy about it. I have hell of a job remembering numbers and allready dont know my pin number, mainly as I dont use cashpoints ect so havnt needed to know it? So I am...

Who else has sunbeds in their salon??? I had my first block bookin gcustomer today so am feeling good today, despite lack of sleep!

What a wired one. I dreamt taht I was doinga manicure on my ex-boyfriend (who was looking very rough) Anyway, I ended up puttinga hole in his nale and air was just gushing out, (imagine an air hose with no gun on it and turned on). I said you had to relase the air and that it would stop, but...

I have been practicing with my blending but I am still having problems. The way I do it is as follows pre blend across tip to reduce bulk, pre blend well area apply gelbond in corners and centre spread evenly across apply gelbond to nail plate apply tip to nail at angle and press down, then...

I think I have my first. The lady in question had her nails done two weeks ago, bought some solar oil and has used it relgiously and she came in for her infills today and they were all still on and NO lifting, to say I was chuffed was an understatement. She was delighted with them as a...

anyone else doing on done this diet. I am on day three and feeling quite good about things. The cappacino shake is fabbarooni I have tried the roasted soyabeans today and they are fab, very much lieka peanut and sorts out your craving for a slaty snack which has stopped me from stuffing my...

Just as I thought things were on the up all my clients this week have cancelled! One has complained about the quality of the previouis work done (not by me I hasten to add) and the other double booking have cancelled due to a family problem.... I really could cry, I feel that due to unhappy...

As great as choice is how do you select which products you want to offer. Do you all keep to one brand or branch out with a few differnet ones. Being new to this I am still getting to grips with which gel's, polishes and stuff to use, so have you any tips on what to avoid or what is a...

Where would you look as a technician if you wanted to find out about A: a job B: salon space to rent I have both on offer and apart from putting itonthe window where else would be good. i have tried the sits vac in the local paper to no avail.

I have had a lady come in today asking about a set of nails for her wedding. One of her nails was crushed when she was young and there fore has no nail, just a lump at the back. I need some advice on how to make this nail look nice for her wedding day, I dont think sticking anything on would...

Just asking for a bitof advice, I am trying to get my speed up a bit in my application time but am finding that I am getting a tip shadow. It didtn happen before but I did a set today that I wasnt 100% happy with. COuld I be using the wrong grit???? I use the hot shot board corse side in...

I did only my second set of gel nails on tuesday, again took me nearly four hours to do. I did them on the hairdresser across the way from us, so I popped my head in today to see how they are, check out to see any lifting or breakages and NONE! She even said how she had smaked one on the...

feeling a bit lonely so wondred if any one is about

I cant say that I hang about in what I do but am amazed at how you guys do a set in 2 hours! I am still at four and I think the longest part for me is the nail tip selection and application! I take it that eventually you do become faster at this along with your blending!