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Hi :) I had a client bring a friend in today for me to look at her nails. She had been going to one of the large production nail salons, to put it politely, from which about 50% of my currents clients come from. This womans nails were in a shocking state, im pretty sure she has...

Hi, On my way home from holidays today, (today is a public holiday in australia) i get a call at 9am while we are driving in the country in the middle of no where lol. One of my regular manicure clients who has very long lovely natural nails calls, she apoligies for calling me on a holiday...

Hi, I have a few new clients a mother and 2 daughters , they have been having there nails done P&W and came to me for a rebalance and asked me if i used a gel overlay to shine the nails. She said they had been to a previous tech that had put a layer of gel and then cured it under the lamp...

Hi, Has anyone had to fire a client? I need some serious advice on how to do this but not come across as being rude or unprofessional. I have a client who has been coming to me for a few months now, she had moved here from another state and on her first visit she stated to me that she is...

Hi, I have client that i have been doing for about 7 or 8 months, and had been a nail biter previously and had enhancements on when she first came to me. I have alot of problems with her enhancements staying on, she is going through a very messy divorice and admits to nibbling on them and...

Hi :) I have a client that comes to me once a month for perm french backfill. I have never had a problem with her nails and she never experiences lifting around the cuticle area or any broken nails . She came in today for her monthly appointment and she showed me her nails and she was...

Hi :) After having a break doing nails for a while i returned a year ago full time, after many frustrating months of persistance and more training and also compelteing my Masters with Creative i find im hungry for more education. I have a really good client base now and my books are...

hi :) I was just wondering if anyone else had this same problem or if its just me. I have been using out the door and its great , but i notice when i get about 2/3 down the bottle when i bring the brush out i get like this spider weby thing, i thought it might have just been the bottle i...

Hi :) I have had a few new clients this week all with very bad lifting problems, all 3 of them have come from the same salon and were told that their lifting problems were caused by liquid hand soap and that their last tech had told them not to use it and that is why they are having problems...

Hi all :) Does anyone have a colour that they go through alot of? It seems my clients cant get enough of spike at the moment, i am going through a bottle a week :shock: and taking orders for it as well for retail lol Spike is a beautiful lushious colour and my clients are loving it...

Just found this when surfing around, it was on annanova.com 'Chameleon nails' at the click of a switch Women will soon be able to change the colour of their nails at the click of a switch thanks to a bit of electronic wizardry. Researcher Carlos Gonzalez has been working on an...

Hi all :) I have a client that has had a set on for about a month now, and she was due to come on thursday morning for her infill, well she didnt show so i figured she didnt want to keep them, anyway she bursts in at 3.30pm that day telling me that her nail beds are burning and she had been...

Hi :) I have one of my clients going to Las Vegas over christmas and she is renewing her wedding vows in the Elvis Chapel on Christmas eve and is wanting to get her infills and something a little fancy done that day. I was wondering if there are any techs in that area that i might be able...

hi all :) I have a slight problem with one client, she has Onycholysis on both her thumbs and her middle fingers, one middle finger being particularly bad looking , she came to me from another salon and all her acrylic was discoloured as well, so i soaked off and we started a new set. On...

Hi everyone This week i have had 3 clients come to me for infills with terrible drill damage, and it wasnt just a once off thing , these women had it on every finger, and i could see every infill they had had, i counted the rings of fire on each finger, in one case it was 4, she had had 4...

Hi everyone :) This week i have had 3 clients come to me for infills with terrible drill damage, and it wasnt just a once off thing , these women had it on every finger, and i could see every infill they had had, i counted the rings of fire on each finger, in one case it was 4, she had had 4...

Hi :) I managed to get a second hand airbrush kit at quite a good price, but now im like :shock: it looked so easy lol but now im making a huge mess :( I managed to get the base coat and the base colour down pat an thats looking quite good, my only problems are with the stencils, i have...

As i am just starting out in my new salon im getting alot of new clients coming for infills/reblance from other nail salons. Alot of them i am sad to say havent been very well done :( I had a lady come in yesterday for an infill for her p&w her smile lines were very sad and the over all...

Hi :) As you all know i changed all of my products over to creative a few weeks ago. All of my clients are returning for there 2 week Infill/Rebalance, and they are all thrilled as am i. Not one of my clients has even the slightest amount of lifting anywhere on any nails, they all are as...

I was left a business card and a price list from one of my clients on my table when i wasnt in late friday, it was from the new huge nail bar in a large shopping centre. The thing that struck me was down the bottom of the price list there was a little note saying : We do not guarentee any...