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    My Gelish getting ruined when removing polish

    Hi all, I'm having problems with my own gelish getting ruined when removing nail polish from clients nails or when doing gelish removals. My gelish always seems to start peeling. I started wearing gloves but I think the remover still seeps through because they still start peeling a...
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    Bits in Gelish top coat-help

    Hi all, I have been on maternity leave over the last couple of weeks but have still gelished my own nails.i have recently noticed that when i apply top it off there are small bumps appearing on the nail plate. They appear as i apply the top coat. Its almost like something has got on the...
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    I would love this colour in Gelish, any suggestions?

    Hi all, Can anybody help suggest a gelish colour similar to the opi colour in the pic. Its like a pink barbie colour. Thank you! Xx
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    Gelish prep help-I'm scratching the nail plate

    Hi geeks, Iv noticed that im scratching the nail plate when removing cuticle with a dry prep using my cuticle knife that i purchuses with harmony,i am gelish trained but cant seem to remember how trainer showed me. Some times i feel that i am scraping too much of the cuticle area or is this...
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    Thank you, Kim Lawless

    I just wanted to say a big THANK YOU to kim lawless, I did the female speed waxing course in november. I was already qualified in waxing but felt that I needed to improve my technique and speed. I have been applying all the techniques and skills that kim taught me and am finding that I am...
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    Thank you, Kim Lawless

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    Facebook- removing parts of conversation?

    Hi all, one of my clients thanked me on facebook for her spray tan, i replied back saying no problem, it looked lovely etc. however in between my clients comment to me and my reply, there is a conversation between my client and another person. I just want the thankyou and my reply to be on my...
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    Question for techs who do not buff Gelish prior to removal

    Dear geeks, I am gelish trained and have been doing gelish for a while now.I have always found removal difficult up until a few weeks ago when i read that some techs were not buffing the nail to break the seal prior to removal. I must say i have tried this the last couple of removals with non...
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    Gelish nude fudge colour?

    Hi Can Anyone pls recommend a colour that is like a nude fudge colour pls. Orly have when called toffee break. Anyone recommed one similar in gelish?
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    Gelish, how thin is thin?

    Hello to all my lovely geeks, i would like to know how thin the colour coat needs to be. i am confident with applying the foundation application and scrub it in to te nail. But even after my gelish training im still not 100% sure how thin the the colour coat should be? i normally do the first...
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    £5 off treatment gift voucher help please!

    Evening geeks, really need your help,the fabulous carl from verve will be designing me some £5 off vouchers . I would like to hand these out to some of the local schools nurserys, offices, nhs ambulance call centre to drum up more business and also use them as a birthday gift to regular...
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    Epilating in between waxing?

    Hi geeks I have a client who would like to epilate as well as wax, so basically epilate 4 weeks after waxing and then come back to me again 4 weeks after epilating.so basically client can only make it to me every 8 weeks. I did advise client that shaving would disrupt hair growth but was...
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    Gelish, sealing free edge, which way is best?

    Dear fellow geeks, im sure there are many threads re gelish application procedure but my question is just about the capping the free edge.what is ghe best way is it to thinly glide brush over nail plate and then pull over the free edge or is it better to swipe the brush right across? What do you...
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    Loyalty card and recommend a friend card, combined?

    Hi geeks, im just looking for different opinions on a combined loyalty card and recommend a friend card, basically i want to offer a loyalty card were you get a stamp for every time you spend £20+ and also when you recommend a friend and they book for any treatment, when clients have 6 points...
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    Towel steamer/heater

    Hi geeks, i am looking for a small towel heater or steamer that i can use in my facials, at the moment i am using bowl with hot water and as do not have a sink in my home treatment room i have to go fiwn stairs to change water, so i was thinking of getting a mini heater steamer, i only want yo...
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    Kim Lawless speed waxing course, wax product question

    Hi fellow geeks, im doing the the kim lawless speed waxing course tmrw and im soooo looking forward to it!! , im currently using the euro blond hot wax and am very pleased with the results, amazing wax, i also bought the crystal ocean wax and am finding it difficult to work with, as its a bit...
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    Perron Rigot wax, I have no idea what to charge

    Hi all, im feeling very confused about what i need to be charging for waxing. Ok so i have a lovely home based treatment room, i am starting to build up my clientle slowly and have been using a sallys warm and hot wax. However i have just switched over to PR and just did the discovery day and...
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    Storing Gelish ... advice please

    Hey, I have just bought 6 beautiful gelish colours and would like some advice on how to store them. I know they have to be stored somewhere cool dry and dark.But i have heard that some people keep them in the fridge. pls pls could someone advise as i really want to look after my polishes...
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    please advise

    Hello, I hope to complete my level 2 beauty therapy in december.I have done this by enrolling on individual courses at my local colleges rather then a full time course (family commitments). I hope to progress onto level 3 and would like to become a level 3 beauty therapist however i am not...
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    fast track facial course?

    Hi everyone,:) Can anyone advise me on 1-2 day facial courses? Are they any good?, can you learn everything in 2days? Any recommendations for training courses? I alo need to do a eyelash and eyebrow tinting course and am a little overwelmed by how many training academys there are :(,so...
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