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  1. katiebbaby

    Shellac application

    I always ensure I layer my base coat correctly and my first colour coat is perfect , therefore my second coat will glide on. Ensure your brush is parellel to the nail plate light touch and I find if you place your brush slightly to right of the eponychium then swipe over to left free edge...
  2. katiebbaby

    Is there aftercare advice for Shellac?

    I would basically just say that they are not indestructible and if you put them babys under any strain or in any chemichals they will sure as he'll react ,,, it's life they are not enhancnents or protective ,, treat them well and they will react well ha ha xx
  3. katiebbaby

    Minx over gels help please

    Loza, you need to ensure your enhancnents are thin at free edge, and that they are applied correctly ie heated not touched and applied from eponychium then smoothed and pressed ,, key to perfect minx is perfect fitting and application, don't mess with then guys. Either on natural or enhanced...
  4. katiebbaby

    Hello all

    Hi all I'm here , I can't find my blog on my iPhone app? So I am sorry can one of you wonderfull mods please move this post. I am doing well :( ,, well ok,, been thru he'll and nearly back up but still holding on, I'm happier with my babies,, lost my mojo a bit , but hey I'm trying I'm back on...
  5. katiebbaby

    Hello all

  6. katiebbaby

    Being made a fool of......?

    Omg I pay £50 a WEEK,, for my table, that's any day 24hrs. I'm a CND master tech and bring in clients but seriousl,£30 a day is stupid Hun xxx
  7. katiebbaby

    How Long for Sculptured nails?

    I am a CND l&p master tech and it takes me 1 hr to 1.15hr for a problem free rebalance . I had a new lAdy today whom had no big toe nail,????o looked and said?? Don't worry il sort that ,, she couldn't believe what I dOb
  8. katiebbaby

    Sorry another p/w question !!

    Your z2 needs to be placed and pressed correctly . I place my bead for z2 about 2mm below z1 then when plAcing I press then wait,,1,2 ,,,, then taper toward z3 turning finger as I go and feathering over z1 not pulling . Then same goes for z3 place not in gap just above and press then...
  9. katiebbaby

    Natural looking sculptured nails

    Yes you sure will cover cc blending as I too have just completed and passed my masters with cnd, you will love it. But you do not bred a cert to allow you to mix your own blends have a go I was doing this way before I sat my masters , I blend which I love is intense pink and blush pink mixed it...
  10. katiebbaby

    Natural looking sculptured nails

    Yes ofcourse I do this on myself often , I create my own blend using natural powder with other powders to create a natural looking free edge. When sculpting on a form you just use the form as your guide so in theory your form is your tip, you would do the same on both tip or form by using...
  11. katiebbaby

    Garra Rufa Fish Spa

    Ha ha how funny there might of been a method in her madness . I have yoghurt for my brekkie that's full of bacteria???
  12. katiebbaby

    Garra Rufa Fish Spa

    Maybe ur right angelina , but I think it can not be ignored the benifits of this treatment which have been found for many years now In the far east countrys . I feel it is h&s gone mad,, as has political correctness in this country .
  13. katiebbaby

    Glue Bottles

    I do agree,, come on ladies keep it pro,, adhesive not Glue,,, glue should not be used by us , do we not agree??? Xx
  14. katiebbaby

    Garra Rufa Fish Spa

    Well I have no questions only praise lol. I had mine done and WOW that was fabtastic. £10 for 15 mins no product no therapist what a money earner must that be ? And I must say if I had one of them every 3 weeks then i would be happy as you could notice diffrence,,, I had holes in my dead...
  15. katiebbaby

    HELP I REALLY need a nail polish display stand for Friday

    We'll that's horrible :( I have 2 nail techs coming to me next week for me to show them how to correctly shellac , they rang me asked advice and I welcomed them over and I would demonstrate and these are in theory my competition ,, am I threatend (no) as I love to educate and help. Grrr go...
  16. katiebbaby

    Mix ratio???

    Brush angle , brush angle, brush angle,,,, Right when placing your bead you nerd to wait,,,,,,,, then press and change angle of your brush to be parellel to the nail when pulling over z2 z3 ( should be only slightly feathering) you should be pressing in place in your z3 then quickly...
  17. katiebbaby

    HELP I REALLY need a nail polish display stand for Friday

    For what it's worth I agree with Karen? Use ur imaginsation ,,? A stand will not make u be proffesional,,, use a nice floating candle dish arrange ur polishes nice,,, use ur imagination .
  18. katiebbaby

    What do you think?

    I think there's some great advise above, also your smiles are a little average and from what I can see your z3 looks a little messy and like it's touched the skin which will cause lifting. Just keep practising with the correct technique hun and you will get there xxx
  19. katiebbaby

    Problems with acrylics

    That's good hun,, makesure you know the correct technique and practise it until you perfect it. If you need any more help hunnie just ask,, goodluck let us know how you get on.
  20. katiebbaby

    Problems with acrylics

    Yes ofcourse , when you place your 3rd bead on your nail plate let it rest for a couple of seconds, then start by angleing your brush so as it's kinda like you are writing iygwim and gently press your bead towards the eponychium and then gently pulling back towards z2 feathering it slightly over...
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