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    Silk Nail Thread - how do I use it?!?!!

    Hi, To save trying to explain the product - here's a link... At Your Finger Tips > NEW! Silk Nail Thread - Cerise and Black I wonder if some of you lovely geeks could explain how you would use it please? I know it says on the website just just apply where you want it and encase...I thought...
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    Bit of advice from any mobile nail techs out there pls!

    Hiya, Many of these questions may sound a bit daft, but I'm seriously considering setting up a mobile business....I qualified last september with the idea of doing mobile clients around my current part time job...however, it doesn't really work for one reason or another (won't bore you with...
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    Clear or natural tips for glitter/crushed shell?

    Hi all, Just wondered what you all think are the best tips to use when using glitter or crushed shells...I was thinking clear...but doesn't the clear show through the shells? Never done either before but am about to put in an order so I can start practising!! Thanks.
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    After critique on french L&P previously...what do you think of these?

    Hi all, I posted a while back (thread: Nervous- what do you all think of these nails?) where I asked if you thought I was ready to take on clients. Whilst most of you said yes, you also said that the white was unbalanced as the tip was too far down the nail bed. Soooo...I've tried again...
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    Switching L&P Systems - brush?

    Hi all, This may be a daft question, but I am going to be switching from Supernail to NSI acrylic systems. Now, I know that you can't mix the L&P from the two different systems, so I was wondering what you do about your brush? I clean it in fresh monomer before and after each set - however...
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    Tips - NSI New Express tips

    Hi, Has anyone used these tips - if so, what do you think of them? I'm also thinking of trying the Pro Impression French Deep Smile if anyone has used those before too? Thanks! :)
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    Nervous!! What do you think of these nails?!

    Hiya guys, Right I'm a bit nervous about this!! :eek: I've recently qualified and have been practising like crazy...I've lost count of how many I've done, but I'll estimate at about 20 or 30 sets. But I find that the more I do, the more critical and picky I am and I'm finding it difficult to...
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    Newly Qualified - quick question about files

    Hi all, Although qualified in acylics (L&P), I'm still at the 'practising' stage! Anyway, I was wondering if anyone would mind telling me what grit files they use for what process? I was taught (at a private academy) and this is what we were instructed to use: natural nail shaping 240...
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    New nail tech with some questions!

    Hi everyone! I am a new acrylic nail tech...finished course a few weeks ago and have been getting plenty of practice in! But I have a few questions I wonder if you could help with? Firstly, some of my overlay is appearing cloudy...BUT only on the tips of white tips!! It doesn't appear on the...
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    Booked my courses!

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    Booked my courses!

    Hi all, I've finally booked my courses (with Pinks in Derby)! :) Doing the mani, 2 day acrylic, 1 day intermediate acrylic and nail art courses. (All guild/babtac accredited). Will go on to advanced sculpting at a later date. So, I have to do my case studies but was just wondering, how long...
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    Nail Courses - Pompadour/Sally Salon Services

    Hi all, I'm a newbie to this site so hope you all don't mind me jumping straight in with some questions! I'm starting a training course in August, but am struggling to decide between the Pompadour (Cesars Acrylic Nails & Star Nails Nail art) and the Sally Salon Services (Mercia Nails)...
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