OK, hopefully I've got your attention :wink2:
Time for MY thought provoking thread of the week (or TPTW for short) and one which invites replies from every single member of the site... yes, that includes YOU! :wink2:
How do you keep a website community (like Salon Geek) alive?
How do you...
Hey guys, need your help and advice with something please :D
My daughter is coming to the end of her first year apprenticeship; she has been advised (along with the others at the same stage as her) that they have a choice to make regarding their 3rd year (for NVQ 3).
The choices are:
1)...
You know... I look at "Who's Online" at various times of the day (and night!) and see LOTS of members using the Salon Geek app.
Just wondered (as you do! lol) how many of us use it?
It's great when you're "on the go" and need to check in to satisfy the addiction of SG :wink2:
I took some inspiration from the new Shellac nail art video on the CND website and did the attached design.
How much do you charge for Shellac nail art per nail?
Hi Geeks
Here at SalonGeek.com, the team are always on the hunt for ways to make the community a more enjoyable place to hang.
Especially for Newbies.
Although each of us were at one time or another one, sometimes it is all to easy to forget what it was like to be a Newbie.
The veterans...
TPTW (click the link to learn more :wink2:)
We see it time and time again on the forums, technicians under-pricing their work when they really should be charging more.
Why does this happen?
Is it a confidence thing? (ie, some thinking their work isn't good enough to charge more)
Is...
TPTW (click the link to learn more :wink2:)
What are your thoughts on regulating the nail industry in the UK?
I say in the UK because a massive percentage of technicians on SG are British, however, if the industry isn't regulated where you live please feel free to jump in and add your 10 cents...
So... here we are in a brand new year... how about we have another TPTW (thought provoking thread week).
The idea is: Try your hardest to think of a subject that provokes ideas, inspiration, discussion, friendly debate etc
I don't want to only hear from the 'oldies' on the site, but newer...
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This needs saying desperately...
We've bumped up the http://www.salongeek.com/hair-geek/52368-read-thread-before-posting.html thread, but to no avail.
PLEASE
If you are looking for advice as a
NON PROFESSIONAL
Especially on the hair forum!
then your thread NEEDS to be...
I did some L+P on myself yesterday and polished them with Shellac (Fedora) this morning. I was being ever so careful with my finished hand while polishing the other one, totally forgetting that I don't have to worry about it any more.
Within half an hour of Shellacking them I'd typed a few...
I'm looking for a nail tech in the Wexford town area of Southern Ireland, one of my clients is moving there at the weekend, she'll be looking for her first appointment in 2 weeks time.
She has Brisa (buff off gel) NNO's and coloured gel polish, if any of you can help please let me know.
Thanks...
This is a quick tutorial to show you how to do oval/almond shaped gel nails.
(Sorry the pics are a bit small, they were done using my daughter's camera phone as my camera had run out of battery :o)!
For these nails I'm using Creative products from start to finish... let's assume that...
The judges score sheets have been sent back... the scores have been added up, checked, double checked and triple checked lol
And the winner is Vanish - entry number 5 - Congratulations :hug:
2nd place is ~Emmsybabes~ - entry number 21
3rd place is DellazNailz - entry number 27
4th place...
Here's what you've been waiting for... the entries for the
Salon Geek Dress A Nail Spring/Summer 2009 Competition
Please don't say which entry is yours, I shall do another thread listing each entrant when the winners are announced, which will be as soon as I receive the judges score sheets...
Dress A Nail - Spring/Summer 2009
Here are the details you've all been waiting for... the Salon Geek Dress a Nail Competition :green:
(I can't quite believe that it's been 2 years since we last did this comp!)
We have some fantastic prizes up for grabs:
Derek Murdoch ~ Afiniti ~ Nfu.Oh...
Are you ready???
Pick up your brushes...
for...
the next Salon Geek nail competition :green:
Details are being finalised re a date and all of the info will be posted by this weekend.
I've acquired some amazing prizes from some very generous people and I'll let you know what they are soon...
My son saw this on YouTube and told me to watch it, it's fascinating and a bit cool, although, what on earth gave them the idea I'll never know :lol:
YouTube - Amazing sheep LED art
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