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  1. Myden

    Problem with IBX Boost removal

    I have recently started using IBX Boost and on my first two clients I have had two different reactions. The first is removal, I used Boost base then a layer of Boost both applied thinly. Followed this with 2 layers of Shellac colour and Shellac original top coat. After two weeks I buffed the top...
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    IBX Boost

    Has anyone tried this product? How does it compare to Brisa Lite, is it Smooothing Gel or Sculpting gel? Because let’s face it the container is a Brisa Lite container with IBX logo? I got the chance to read the instructions and it does say you can refine also infill so sounds as if it could be...
  3. Myden

    Bio Sculpture Evo 2

    Has anyone used this yet? How are you finding it?
  4. Myden

    After acrylic?

    I have a new client today who wants to remove her acrylic and go back to Shellac. I'm thinking that maybe her nails will be quite thin after removal as she has been going to a NSS. I have offered to remove them as I would rather it be done gently and not let them drill it off. I am planning to...
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    Brisa Lite not stayingI

    I have this problem with a client. I follow PEP to the letter, I apply base coat thinly then Shellac and Express 5 but it mostly chips and she can peel it off easily after one week. So I tried Brisa lite Smoothing and the whole thing just pops off. So last time I used a thin coating of Sculpting...
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    Shellac bubbling

    Recently I had clients that had holidays in Cyprus and Mexico where the weather was extremely hot and they came back and said that there Shellac had bubbled and lifted at the cuticle as far up as the centre, One was wearing French and one Electric Orange the other Pink Bikini. Pink Bikini also...
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    IBX repair?

    Should I be applying IBX Repair each time before IBX treatment to my Shellac clients? I know you use Repair the first time but do I carrying using it each time even if there is nothing to repair? The instructions on the web site says not but I original instructions with the product says you do...
  8. Myden

    Twisting lash extensions

    Why do my lash extensions twist after a week? I only have a regular full set not Russian volume. They all look fine then after about a week some start to twist a go the wrong way!
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    Salon Locator

    Wow! I just tried to find a salon on the CND.com website to see if I was listed and guess what? It tells you that there is no Authorised CND Distributor in this country Tried it for various UK locations even Leeds and the answer was the same! Seriously!!! Just like to add I am listed on the...
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    How do I contact CND direct?

    I have been having trouble with the CND website. I registered with them when Shellac was first launched and receive regular emails. I wanted to have a look at some of the tutorials using additives so I tried to log on. Username or password invalid......so I say I forgot password. Email...
  11. Myden

    Is this fake Shellac?

    I have just seen this company selling Shellac,is it fake ? If not how is it allowed.? I thought sweet squared and ellisons were the only uk distributors?
  12. Myden

    Silk repairs with Brisa Lite?

    I currently do my silk repairs with Bio Sculpture gel but I am fazing this out of my treatment list and was wondering if I would do the same procedure with Brisa Lite Sculpting or Smoothing gel. The only problem is after base coat of Clear Bio gel is cured I swipe with scrub fresh because silk...
  13. Myden

    Precision Curette

    I have just purchased a Precision Curette from SS after seeing it used on the CND video for Shellac. Can anyone tell me what the other end is used for it looks different from the one in the brochure and has a hooked shaped end with a larger head than the other end and it has a small hole in...
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    Hot oil manicure

    I have a new client coming in tomorrow who has been having Bio at another salon and has developed an allergic reation. She was recommended to me as I offer treatment manicures. Her fingers are very dry around the nails especially the tips she also has onycholysis on several nails. could I soak...
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    New to Dashing Diva

    I have just got my kit and tried it out yesterday on my daughter-in-law. She has very short nails and it went reasonably well. I sized acouple wrong and they came up a bit short of the side walls but not too bad for my first time. Just a couple of questions. How long would you expect the...
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    Dashing Diva How long does it last?

    How long does a normal Dashing Diva Manicure supposed to last? Have a client with lifting issues with French Bio Gel application and was wondering would just a normal DD mani suit her better! Does it lift?
  17. Myden

    Shellac Lamp in August

    Spoke to S2 today and they are now saying New CND UV Lamp will be coming in mid to end of August...............................:cry:
  18. Myden

    Shellac Lamp

    I am still without my lamp and have been checking online everyday to see if it has come in stock, now it not even on the website? So I take it that it is not in yet? I could not phone because I have been on holiday. I had an email last week to say some stock was in and they would know about the...
  19. Myden

    Licence for Mobile Techs

    I have just seen on www.Professionalbeauty.co.uk an article about two techs getting fined for offering services at their salons that were not licensed. It goes on to say that premises that offer special services such as manicures and pedicures must be licensed. How does this affect techs that...
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    Workshops for Shellac

    I went to a workshop for Shellac last week to see the product and try it before you buy. I must say I was very impressed with what I saw, I came home and order my kit straight away! It arrived two days later and looks great can't wait to use it. I am waiting for the lamp to come in...
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