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  1. RachFace

    Did it all just 'click' for you

    Im wondering if everything just clicks into place and suddenly you know what you are doing lol. How long did it take before you felt confident in l&p?? I know it takes an immense amount of practice and years of experience to become a great nail tech and that the learning process never stops...
  2. RachFace

    How to mix Greige with Brisa

    I absolutely love the OPI colour 'Over the Taupe' and would love to mix something similar with Brisa. Has anyone tried to custom blend an opaque taupe/greige colour with Brisa Bolds? Would you just mix equal red and green to start with and then lighten/ darken with white/black or is there a...
  3. RachFace

    Need help to find articles/tutorials

    For some reason I just cant seem to find by browsing or searching a couple of things I have read before so I know they are out there! Im looking for the colour theory article and the custom blending one that followed. I just cant find them grrrrrrr and they were great. I NEED them Thx :green:
  4. RachFace

    Anyone do Brisa custom Blending (Bolds specifically)

    I would love to go on the custom colour blending course and plan to as soon as I can (I have had to return to my 'day job' after maternity leave and have a 1 year old and 2 and a half year old to look after with no family so difficult scheduling these things sometimes), but ive bought some...
  5. RachFace

    Brisa help

    Ive done my first set of Brisa French nails on my friend and it went really well. She has lovely nails so no extension required and they look really lovely and have been on for 5 days with no reported problems so far. I also had to do 1 of mine before I Shellaced as I managed to rip one of my...
  6. RachFace

    Brisa gel Rebalance question

    We didnt cover rebalance on the Brisa gel conversion course so I just wanted to check. im assuming the rebalance is pretty much the same as liquid and powder? eg. de bulk, thin down free edge etc, prep, replace smile line, apex and zone 3 before finishing Thanks :green:
  7. RachFace

    Loving the custom CND Greige nail polishes but need advice!

    Having seen this i really want to make look number 3, absolutely LOVE IT! The Luxury Spot FASHION CND’s Shades of Greige at Marc Jacobs! I absolutely love the colour of CHanels Particuliere varnish but i only want to use CND professional polishes on my clients at the moment so...
  8. RachFace

    What brush to use for glitter?

    I have just tried my first glitter tips (nail graphix) with CND l&p and want to invest in a second brush to avoid contaminating everything with glitter. I use the CND #8 brush, should i buy the same one for glitter? Im not sure whether it would be a good investment or a waste of money for...
  9. RachFace

    Rebalance question

    I did my first rebalance last night after completing the CND foundation course and a couple of the nails has a large-ish area of slight lifting on the left side wall (always in the same place - not coincidence me thinks!). My question is that i managed to deal with the lifting quite well...
  10. RachFace

    Anyone want to be a model for Brisa training in London with Ketan Patel?

    Ive advertised in the models required group but there never seems to be any takers and i dont know how many people actually look there. Ive completed CND foundation course and now have the Brisa Gel course booked on 12th July in London. I need a model from 10-4. Just wondered if anyone...
  11. RachFace

    Containers for Custom blends

    What pots do you use?? Im thinking of making up Geeg's secret mix to start me off but not sure what to store them in? Thanks :)
  12. RachFace

    Nail Breakage...what to do?

    Ive been wondering about this from a client perspective but its happened to me today and i want to ask advice on the best course of action. My nails are a lovely length at the moment (natural nail) and i was hoping to go to see Jac Extreme soon to get CND L&P put on so i can see an expert at...
  13. RachFace

    Retention+ leaking

    Does anyone else have this problem? The lid is always firmly on and it is always upright but just carrying the bag to the car and out the other side etc my bottle of retention+ seems to leak all the time so that the bottle sometimes gets a bit wet on the outside and my box stinks :( Assume it...
  14. RachFace

    Do I need to sculpt as well as use tips?

    long term of course the answer is yes and i want to be able to do EVERYTHING now, but am trying to hold myself back a little bit. I have completed day 4 of the CND foundation course so have just been taught tips but im wondering if ill need to master forms/sculpting quite quickly, will there be...
  15. RachFace

    CND Aluminium Tray

    I want to order the CND aluminium tray to put my dappen dish and powder etc on when im doing liquid and powder enhancements. Unless im blind i cant see these on sweet squared. Does it have a special name? Anyone know?
  16. RachFace

    Are tools included in price of Signature 5 foundation course?

    As above really! I was told today that we have to buy them separately but was told when i signed up that 'tools of the trade' were included in the price? Anyone know? Thanks :)
  17. RachFace

    Can I go to London Beauty Show???

    I registered online but it made me tick a box to say i am a trained professional and must be able to prove it if asked. I have paid the deposit for the CND Foundation course +Brisa which im doing in London in May (had wanted to do the March one but I am having my gallbladder removed in March now...
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