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hi guys and dolls, i am just wondering who you irish geeks are insured with? nail techs in republic of ireland dont seem to have much of a choice in insurance, as far as i can see there is only one insurance company that will cover us.. please correct me if im wrong (and i hope i am)... i am...

hi geeks, im very excited and very nervous at the same time :lol: im going to start work next week, im renting a table in a local hairdressers doing gel nails!! my question is what should i ask in my client consultation forms and that sort of thing can anyone advise me on how to word it? or if...

hi geeks im thinking of doing an odyssy nail course to learn to use acrylics. i havent seen alot on here about obyssy and was wondering if you guys have heard of it, and if its any good?? i dont want to go wasting money on something that is not great and i do not want to do it if the white...

hi geeks my cousin is going to her debs friday and asked me to do her nails she doesnt want extensions only painted with nail art.. her dress is a dark blue (navy even) my problem is i dont have any varnish that colour and she doesnt want french polish look! its a beautiful low neck dress its...

hi guys i got a facial a few weeks ago and afterwards my skin started to peel and i got loads of little spots on my face, i have never got spots before.. my skin is still dry on my face, and i was just wondering if that is normal after a facial? (it was the first on ive ever got) i did say...

at the moment i am a calgel user but i am not 100% happy with or comfortable using it, i have a few problems with it, my biggest one being that nearly all my clients go for the french tips or french overlay, and the white goes discoloured for basicly anything as it is porous, you cant even put...

hi everyone, i was doing a french polish on sat and honestly it was awfull, i dont get much demand for it, most of my clients go for a french overlay anyhoo im just wondering if anyone has any tips on how to do a nice smile line with french polish?? and did you all have this problem at the start...

hi guys i was wondering if anyone can tell me what nail varnish is suitable to use on kids? are there specific varnishes and striper pens etc that are more child friendly? and what about nail varnish remover is there any of them that are suitable?? hope some of you can give me some advice...

hi all, im thinking of getting lip wax (1st time) as im sick of bleaching and it never turns out 100 per cent.. im a bit scared to get it done as im not sure if it will grow back stubbly like a man, lol sorry i know its a silly question but im sure you guys will know the answer?? thanks xx

oh my god im gonna cry:cry: my tv is gone off and wont be back till maybe monday and my boyfriend is gone out and i think im gonna die of bordom lol:lol: helllllpppppppppppppp:irked: and now im wondering where should i of posted this thread as i did it in nail geek forum mmmm..:hug: xx

hi everyone i use calgel and i am now looking into doing an acrylic course so that i have more to offer, only prob is that where i live i dont think there is alot on offer as far as courses go, and i know there is one starting soon in college near me, i rang four times to find out what...

hi guys and girls just wondering what nail varnish is best for professional use?? i have loads of sallys nail polish and rimmel etc but im just wondering what you all use? i would like to stock up on more colours and dont want to go too expensive and i would like to get maybe quick drying...

hi everyone i use calgel and i have lots of clients that get natural nail overlay some last 4 or 5 wks and others 2 wks, and i usually soak off nno each time and reapply rather than infilling, im just wondering what the rest of you do? do you infill nno or soak off and do a new set?? thanks xx

hi i recently completed calgel training, but since joining this can see that there is a lot of what look like really good gels out there.. i would like to learn how to use more gels and would like advice on what are the best to use? i would like if it was a gel that does not cause damage to the...

hi :green: i joined the salon geek a couple of days ago, it seems that everyone is really friendly and helpfull.. just wanted to say a big hello to everyone and look forward to chatting with you all and getting what looks like some great advice!! joanne

hey guys does anyone know where i can buy small empty varnish bottles? i am a calgel tech in ireland and retail calcrystal but sometimes clients will not buy as it is a little expensive but it really is a must have as it prevents their nails from discolouring.. i think if i had little pinkie...