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  1. Tan&Wax

    Bodybuilder Comp Tan

    Anyone have any recommendations on what dark tan I can use on my friend? She needs to be horribly dark! :) Thanks in advance Caroline xx
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    Taking phone calls in the day?

    Just looking for a bit of advice really. My business is building up nicely but I can't help the feeling that I am losing out by not always answering my phone! I work most evenings & Saturdays but my daytime job is to 3 very noisy children! I won't answer my phone if I am with them as I don't...
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    Mercia cartridge heater

    Hello Geeks I recently brought one of these from sally's to heat my perron rigot roller cartridges on. Its the one you can get 8 cartridges in & suitable for paraffin wax too. Does anyone know what setting I need to have it on? As in temperature? It had no instructions in the box!! Caroline xx
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    Waxing reaction!

    Any advise? I waxed my best friends legs last night. I used perron rigot cristal ocean roller cleansed with blue lotion, used jasmine oil as I always do. I have waxed her about 4 or 5 times before all being ok! This morning she looks like she is burnt!!!!! Mainly on her shins and a tiny bit...
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    Chin wax on an 88 yr old!!

    I don't usually do a lot of mobile work but a lady phoned me and asked me to wax her mothers chin. I use perron rigot pure hot wax so wasn't too worried about the ladies age and when I got there her skin wasnt too bad. The wax generally went ok but i'd like some advice - basically the lady...
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    Repeats on spray tans

    Hi Ladies Just a question regarding spray tans... How much of your customer base is repeat clients? I only ask because out of about 40 tans I have done I have only had about 7 ladies come back. Is that normal or do I need to be worried?? The ladies that have come back are the type that...
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    Spray Tanning woes

    My T200 is leaking from where the pot screws on the machine. Sienna sent me new seal and pot but its still leaking. Does anyone have any tips, I'm sure its not just me being thick. My first gun was mis spraying and now this one leaks. Even my hubby has had a look at it and can't get it...
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    Brazilian Wax Client Nightmare!!

    Hello everyone Just wanted to share my experience this evening. I'm trained in waxing with Kim and Andy and so far been getting on really well until tonight! OMG I had a first time client and it was just awful. All my ladies that I have booked in have re-booked and been in at least twice...
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    Digital Wax Heaters

    Hi Does anyone use one of these? Do you set it to the temperature that you wan't or is it like one of the dial ones where the settings are 0 - 9? Im always faffing with my wax and sooo paranoid about it being too hot, then I turn it down and i can tell its too cold. I use the crystal...
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    Waxing timings

    Hi geeks Can I just ask you how long you allow for a full leg and a brazilian? It took me 1hr 25 to do a brazilian and full leg last night is that about right or should I be aiming to do it quicker? I think the legs took me longer than the brazilian!! Caroline xxx
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    Why do spray tans look so rubbish on me?

    Hi everyone I offer sienna x spray tanning and all my clients are soo impressed but everytime i have one it looks awful!! I have loads of repeat clients too. Im dark haired and pale ish skin. I tan ok in the summer and dont burn too easily but Im not that brown either. I've tried an 8% -...
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    Eeeeeek my first male intimate tonight!!

    Hi everyone I've got my first two clients coming tonight. First one is a male intimate and second is a male intimate and back wax! I'm so nervous its unreal. Been practice practice practice for the last 4 weeks and done so many freebies on friends its unreal. DO you think 90 mins is...
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    How much do u think I should be paying?

    My local salon have offered me a room to do my treatments in for about 4 - 5 hrs once a week. Maybe more if I become popular which I so hope I will do. How much can I look at paying? The lady is going to think about it and come back to me.. If I pay percentage what should it be roughly? I...
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    underarm wax with hot wax

    Hi there I waxed my friends mum underarms with hot wax and had brain fade for a minute and forgot to put jasmine oil under one of her armpits. She showed me today that the one I forgot to put it on is red. Its not raw, she said the wax definitely wasn't too hot i use perron rigot and it was...
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    eyebrows

    does anyone use non strip wax for eyebrows? caroline xxx
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    Acceptable to work from home?

    Hi there Just wanted a bit of feedback really as I am not sure what I think.. I do mobile tanning and now waxing, recently qualified with Andy to do male waxing and going on a course with kim to do female intimate. The realy issue I have is where to carry it out. I don't mind doing mobile but...
  17. Tan&Wax

    Acceptable to work from home?

    Hi there Just wanted a bit of feedback really as I am not sure what I think.. I do mobile tanning and now waxing, recently qualified with Andy to do male waxing and going on a course with kim to do female intimate. The realy issue I have is where to carry it out. I don't mind doing mobile...
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    Waxing legs on a pregnant lady?

    Hi there One of my friend is about 7 months pregnant and I've said I'll wax her legs for her. My mobile couch only lays flat and having had 3 kids myself I know there's prob no chance she can lay on it. I could put some pillows on it I guess. My main concern is the back of her legs, any...
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    Cleaning my spray gun

    Hi there Whats the best thing to use to clean the gun? Ive had some real issues with my gun the last few days. As im spraying it completely stops coming out and then will suddenly start coming out again, it doesnt splatter or anything like that. I usually run it thru with hot water.. Does...
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    Spray Tan & Bleached Hair

    Hi everyone I hope you don't mind me picking your brain. I had a rather unfortunate thing happen to me tonight. I was spray tanning a girl with bleached hair and when i was doing her face the gun blew her hair net off!!! She has got a bit of spray tan on her hairline!! I didn't say...
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