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    Urgent. Do nail cleaners affect self tan?

    Hi everyone I have a client who came to me with this question - do the sprays, disinfectants and nail cleaners affect a self tan? She's going away for a weekend and is getting a spray tan or cream tan at a salon and wants to book to have her nails done. Should she do them before or a day...
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    Has any one tried LeChat Perfect Match?

    Hi everyone! Perfect Match by lechat has just been introduced to Malta. I was just wondering if anyone has tried and tested and what your comments are? I would like some feedback before I introduce this as a service on my website etc. I was hoping to get some more natural nail clients...
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    Has anyone heard of Systeme Unique

    Hi Everyone, Just wanted to know if anyone has heard or tried this brand of gels. Systeme Unique. I'm not sure if it's a relabeled brand you know the kind an importer buys, puts their own label on and resells as their own. Any info would be greatly appreciated. It's a good priced gel but...
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    Does anyone know how to do these???

    Hi Geeks I fell in love with this type of marbling but can't figure how it's done. If you know how can you explain or if possible a tutorial? Would love to include some of these in my portfolio. Please and thank you! :green:
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    Client with greenies, how do I answer?

    Hi Geeks A lady called asking for advice about discolouration in her nails. To me it sounds like she has pseudomonas. Anyways I told her to see her dr about them. She asked her pharmacist and she gave her Canisten drops antifungal. Do you know if she gave her the right thing or should i...
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    Rant rant rant!

    Do you ever feel like someones put a curse on you?!? :lol: Ok I don't believe in curses, but lately it feels like ever step forward I and my husband do someone is out there to push us back 3 steps. Example: Had a client for the last 3 months, she recommends me to a friend. Friend was...
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    Argh!!! New client managed to convince older client to stop

    Hi Just need to vent. A new client who is a friend of an old client managed to convince the older client to stop maintaining her nails. ARGH!!!!!!!! The new client had some trouble with lifting in her nails. She put hand cream on just before coming to me and I told her this could possibley...
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    Q: VTCT Nail art and service portfolio

    Hi everyone I have to start working on my portfolio which my instructress hasn't given me much info for yet :rolleyes: Anyways. She showed me one which personally didn't impress me much. It was mounted in a professional photo album, written by hand and had clips and nail samples etc mounted...
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    Mobile tech's and personal safety - how?

    Hi geeks I wasn't sure where to post this, but I think this is the best place to get your advice. I unfortunately found myself in a situation where my personal safety may be at risk. :cry::mad::irked: Anyways, I just finally put myself out to the public with some advertising and 2 days...
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    Asthma and Acrylics what do you do?

    Hi everyone, I have my 3d nail art class next week and I started thinking what I'm going to do cuz of the smell of the monomer. This will be the first time I'm working with acrylics so I'm not sure what to expect. If anyone is asthmatic and works with acrylics can you pls tell me how do you...
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    Simple butterfly design, need tips

    Hi everyone I've been looking through all the nail art tutorials hoping to find a simple butterfly design. Does anyone have a pic or tips of a simple nail art design for gels of a one stroke butterfly, that your happy to share please? :green: I have a client who loves butterflies and...
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    Advice pls. New client with nail trauma

    Hi everyone Sorry wasn't sure how to explain myself in the title. I met a young lady the other day who wants to change her tech cuz 2 of her nails came off in less than a week. No nail plate damage so I could tell that them came off without trauma. Anyways she hit one of her other nails...
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    Opinions pls first leaflet

    Hi everyone Your opinions pls this is my first leaflet and it's going to be hung at a couple of local grocers (friends) for public view. tell me what you think. Also is it exfolation or exfoliation? leaflet Many thanks. An
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    Mobile tech's: how do you carry your brushes?

    Hi everyone. I would like some ideas on how to tote my nail art and gel brushes and keeping them neat and safe from damage. :green: Many thanks! :hug: An
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    Primer: Acid vs Non-Acid what's the difference?

    Hi everyone, Me again. :p Anyways I was wondering what's the difference between an acid primer and a non-acid primer? Of course besides the fact that one has acid and the other doesn't. Do you use one over the other for certain situations? Do you always use just acid or non-acid? Which do...
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    Still having lifting after Ezbond and primer

    Help! I'm really getting frustrated and don't know what else to do :cry: My gel system is Trosani. It has a bond, second gel and top shine. I was told by my instructress to try using ezbond and primer cuz that's what she uses. So I did. Then I read here that some ladies apply 2 coats...
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    Lifting after ten days???

    Hi everyone Question. All my models have been having lifting from 10 days on. Any ideas what I could be doing wrong? Tomorrow morning I have another practice and I want to make sure I do a better job. I remove the cuticle and buff away the shine of the natural nail. I leave a clear space...
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    My new website, please comments

    Hi everyone, this is a link to my website Pamper Yourself - Home I'm still working on it so not everything is there yet. I'd appreciate if you'd stop by and let me know what you think and if you think some changes should be made. Many thanks! An
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    My new website, please comments

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    Question about refill prices

    Hi Geeks I have a question re the prices of refills. I can't understand how they can be so much less than actual enhancements when they involve just as much if not more work?! :eek: Please someone explain how you came about your costings. My cost as a mobile tech for enhancements with simple...
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