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  1. Gail_316

    Clip in hair extensions on bobbed hair

    Hi All I have a shoulder length, well nearly, bob and I really miss my long hair. It has grown a bit since my avatar picture was taken. Can you let me know if clip in hair extensions would work with my hair? I was going to see what you guys said, then maybe buy some and then get my...
  2. Gail_316

    Brisa or Shellac or both?

    Hiya! Can you let me know if it is neccessary to train in Brisa Gel now that Shellac is available? I don't know whether to offer Shellac and L&P or go for the Brisa training and be able to offer that as well to clients? Thanks and lots of love Gail xxxx
  3. Gail_316

    Next training with Sweet Squared

    Hi Everyone Long time no speak! I have decided to possibly return to nails after having a break due to my IT career. I need your help as I dont know what training to undertake with SS to help me as up to date as possible so I can offer clients the exiciting new and brilliant products. I am...
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    Polish and Shellac application

    Hi all I polished my mums nails for the first time in ages at the weekend after Reading Gigi's tutorial about polishing and the result was rubbish! Looking at pictures of polish and shellac application it seems other people can apply both without leaving really noticeable gaps all around the...
  5. Gail_316

    Need a new tunic

    Hi All I was wondering if any could recomend a good and nice tunic company? I really like diamond designs but they are quite expensive. The other things is I have quite large boobs :green: so am worried I may order my normal size 12 and wish that I had ordered a 14 and dont want to get into a...
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    French manicure using Shellac?

    Hi all I have done lots of searches but can't find any information on how to create a french manicure with Shellac. Cam anyone tell me how you create the white smile? With polish I paint it on them tidy up with brush in scrubfresh. Do you do the same thing with Shellac? Thanks all Gail xx.
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    CND French manicure colours

    Hi all can you tell me what colours from the CND range you use for French manicure? I need to buy some new ones as have been using colours from the previous range. Thanks! Gail xxx
  8. Gail_316

    Tip Blending

    Hi All Had my first client this afternon (see my blog for further details :green:) and I had real trouble with blending the CND Velocity tips, I have always used these on friends and myself and always tend to have the same trouble. I find that without overbuffing the natural nail and the...
  9. Gail_316

    Business Card or Leaflet Residential drop? Or neither!

    Hi All This weekend I have been putting my business card up everywhere I can think of as I am launching as a mobile technician :green: and :eek:! The thing is I now dont know whether I should do a residential drop of business cards or buy some leaflets instead? I have been looking on here and I...
  10. Gail_316

    Tidying up of nail varnish - nailfresh/scrubfresh

    Hi All Tonight I gave myself a pedicure as have been wearing french polish for a few weeks (still looked good though!) and used CND Anchor Blue which is a great colour :green: My polish application (particularly on myself) is not the greatest so always tidy up with scrubfresh and a small brush...
  11. Gail_316

    Cuticle removal issue

    Hi All I have just done a manicure on my friend, she chose the new CND Electric Orange which is LUSH! Anyway she normally paints her nails herself and never does any cuticle removal so when I used cuticle eraser and the cuticle remover a lot of cuticle was dissolved. It looked as though it had...
  12. Gail_316

    Help needed - "Dirty" looking whites using L&P

    Hi All I need your help, I have been doing some L&P practise on my practise hnd and my last 2 practises have resulted in the white looking dirty, its the only way I can describe it. On a full hand only 2 of the nails have done this, I have tried to show the worst affected nails on photobucket...
  13. Gail_316

    Number of polishes available when being mobile

    Hi all I am going mobile shortly and suddenley thought I ony have french manicure nail polishes :eek: When you are mobile how many polishes should you ideally have and what do customers expect? Thanks Gail x :hug:
  14. Gail_316

    Mini Manicure and Mini Pedicure - advice needed

    Hi All I am looking to go Mobile in the next few weeks and I want to be clear in terms of what I provide in my mini mani and pedi treatments. I am not sure what I should offer for mini treatments compared to the full/luxury treatments, can you let me know what you think of my list below? Mini...
  15. Gail_316

    Mobile - Most popular treatment?

    Hi All I have now finished my CND Foundation Plus :green: and am trying to work out what I should do in terms of starting out :eek: I was thinking of going Mobile, I have various concerns about this, a lot of them from what I have read on here previously but I was wondering what the most popular...
  16. Gail_316

    Nail technician wanted, Trowbridge, Westbury, Bradford on Avon, Melksham

    Help! I am after a nail technician for acrylic nail extensions, I cant get into my usual place for about three months as I need an appt on a Saturday :cry: I can do them myself but I have no time at the moment, it takes me ages because of doing my wrong hand with other hand that I dont...
  17. Gail_316

    Rhinestone application using L&P - advice please!

    Hi All Please can you tell me how to apply rhinestones when using CND L&P? I have searched the threads but have only been able to find posts relating to gel or polish. I want to be sure how to do it before I attempt it tonight as I am rebalancing my own nails for the first time and want a...
  18. Gail_316

    Saturday job - when to ask

    Hi All I will be qualified to do CND nail enhancements and mani and pedis in the next couple of months and I would like to have a saturday job in a salon to then maybe go to working everyother Friday as well (if I can arrange this with my full time job) my question is when should you go out...
  19. Gail_316

    NVQ 2 in Beauty Therapy - Should I or shouldn't I?

    Hi All I have just completed the L&P part of my CND Foundation Plus Course and have the mani and pedi bit to do in the next 2 months. Needless to say I love it :green: and with the economic climate how it is at the moment it has got me thinking about my career and more importantly my life in...
  20. Gail_316

    Black or Glitter Creative powders - How to use?

    Hi All I am 3/4 of the way through my CND foundation course and I would like to do a bit of experimenting on my own nails/my nail trainer :green: I love the idea of different coloured acrylics especially the Creative black and glitter powders. I dont know how I would use these , can anyone...
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