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    Advice on pic please

    Hi all I attempted this Swarovski crystal pedi the other night on my partner :-/ I never stuck the gems down (obviously he didn't want bling for daytime haha). I just put a bit of cuticle on he nail to make them cling too until I took them off. This was my first attempt and run out of gems...
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    Advice on pic please

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    Wedding package treats?

    Hi all, as stated do any of you geeks add a little personalised and rememberable extra/treat to your packages... I've done a few wedding packages for brides and their bridesmaids having tans, manicures And l+p but really want to add a little extra for the bride... Any ideas??
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    Neon nail polish?

    Hi as the title says I'm looking for bright neon colours but good quality... Ive over 60 opi shades and love the quality-as do my clients.. I've never come across neon or very very bright opi shades have i missed them in the past?? I think when researching I came across china glaze- I've not...
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    What is causing this??

    Hi all... I've been doing acrylic nails for 5 years and love doing them! I Use nsi attraction with all the same brand of products that run along side but here it is... I've got a Problem with one client only... She has a natural overlay but the odd occasion a fresh set... Well she came to me...
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    Omg head bake!! Flirties

    Hey all I completed my Flirties semi permenant lash extensions today and omg I've got one serious head ache!!! I bought my Mum In as the model and the lady told me I had to work with some really hard eyelashes!!! :-O anyway Just wanted to no what the most used thickness of lashes are? the...
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    Nail feathers?

    Anyone no where I can buy different colour nail art feathers... Seen a picture with them encapsulated in the nail and thought id give it a Go... If I can find a place that sells the small Ones.
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    Tanning a hairy male?

    Hi all... I use la tan and love it... Tanned my oh when I was practising and turnt out fine- altho a small bit on hair on his chest. But a regular lady client has asked if I would tan her partner... She Also said he is very hairy... I'm just wondering if this would be a problem? Im guessing some...
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    LA Tan and what to buy?

    Hi all... I've recently purchased the hvlp5008 and came with free la tan solutions of my Choice- i chose a 8%gold 10% gold and 10% now I Use The 10% and the 8% gold -not really used the 10 gold. But was wondering what I should buy next as due to make another order - was going to get another 10%...
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    Clients and their pushiness!!

    arghhh had a client who i done a fullset of acrylics in way back july.... she left it til sept and wanted another set (no infils inbetween) i told her i was going away the week after so had to be done the week before i was going away to which she agreed.. anyway i done them whilst away she...
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    Encapsulating fimo slices?

    Hi all I've been busy working away and had a few people ask for the fruit nails that I once done on myself as a tester. But I found the. Really hard to encapsulate?? I done some glitter tips and then a thin layer of acrylic to place the fimo in then covered with more acrylic but found them...
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    5008 and it's settings with la tan and suntana

    I've done 3 tans now- 2 with la tan and 1 with suntana. ( have sienna x to go but I no what this one is like) anyway I've set my gun so that when it's closed ( no spray) I turn it about 1/4 round ( maybe just before 1/4 turn) but am finding that the solution is laying on the chest area and takes...
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    La tanning? I hope its all above board

    right, ive come on here to find out if anyone can shed some light... ive ordered from la tanning after doing some research spending quite a bit on a complete tanning kit... ive just recieve a delivery... of only a pop up tent!?!?! i asked the delivery man if this was it and he said yes?! i...
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    Feels bad for my regulars!!

    I've constantly reminded all my regulars that Xmas is coming and to book before the rush.. Well I'm already fully booked for the 2 last weeks up to Xmas!! But a lot of my Regulars still not booked... I no there nothing I can do but feel bad as they always come back yet the 'one off' type people...
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    Eeek.. really happy!!!

    Really happy with a set of reverse nails on a nail biter... for me these nails were pretty bad... and I'm sooo pleased that they turned out quite well.. few things I noticed that I could have done differently but overall I'm really pleased!! just thought I'd share my happiness hahaha!!!
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    Shall I? Eek?!

    Hi all! Just popped over from nail side as been umming and arring over who to do a spray tab course with? They do a local day course at a supplier store with sunless solutions I think it called? But noticed there's lots of other companies- Sienna x, nouvatan etc etc... My brains confussed!! If I...
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    Polish yellowing!

    Hi all finally posting a question- hope it's right... Here goes- A client wanted glitter varnish over her tips( didn't want acrylic glitter mix) so I added a clear polish with glitter to the area. When she came bck for infills I noticed it had turnt a tinge of yellow ? Once I filed this area...
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    Acrylic overlay problem helpp....

    hi all new to this site... recently done couple peoples nails with natural tips who want to eventually have there own nails long with just an overlay of acrylic.. basically after one lot of infils, then when she came back for her second lot of infils the natural nail was 'coming away' from the...
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