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Hi all, I recently posted a thread ref whether now was a good time to set up in business what with the current financial situation etc and alot of people advised now is not good and to hold back because it's hard work getting the clients to begin with and obtaining a profitable income to pay...

Thank you all for your advice. It's all inspiring. I worked for 2 years in our local Spa as head receptionist and have been qualified in nails since 1997. I carryout home facilas using my galvanic machine, waxing, tints etc on family & friends but it's not the same. I'm currently earning...

I qualified this time last year in NVQ3 beauty and ever since I took my final step from the college foyer leaving it all behind - long to be in the beauty industry working - but for myself!! My dilema is - I have a house to run, rent to pay and a child to support. I have no bloke that can...

Helloooo, Just wondered - you not only have to use a conductive product but you must work with the right polarity and electrobe to go with the gels your using. The idea of electrical facials is that with the use of condutive gels and the correct polarity it increase the skins absorbtion to the...

I have got to say, I was 'shocked' to hear that people think NVQ3 is a waste of time. If you ask me, I recently qualified in level 3 NVQ beauty and it was the hardest course I have ever undertaken BUT well worht the hard work. We chose the massage route and electrical facials. The class by...

Thanks Geeg! My thought's exactly!! hee,hee & boy I can't wait to tell her...... :biggrin:

Hi peeps, Our Spa Manager has told our therapists that they are not allowed to wear any form of nail enhancements regardless of how short, because our clients might react against them!!??? Correct me if i'm wrong but surley any treatments performed would not be long enough to effect anyone &...

Thanks everyone for your comments. I was just so annoyed to hear this needed to tell you and see if I was right because when someone doubts your ability it sometimes makes you question yourself - even though I knew I was right, it's nice to back it up. If you follow me. And in reply to...

Morning Everyone, In a huff...... I had a beauty therapist look at a set of nails on one of my clients after a week (the therapist is clients friend) and she said to her - OMG look at your regrowth!! and thats a week?! that's not right....... :twisted: I know what my nails are like...

Hi, Welcome to the fab world of nails...... I personally would suggest that you stick to the brand of which you trained with initially to build your experience and then venture onto other brands. It's always a good idea to have a mixture of powders where possible as this helps when you come...

How about: Connor Callum Harley Rowan LeonGood luck..........

Thanks Tamimac. I'm looking for something a bit special. It's for work. We are opening a Health Spa in one of our hotels and a nail bar is going to be part of it. I've been asked to source some options for client chairs?? Would have prefered looking for the actual bar but hey ho ;) I see...

Hi Ladies & Gents, Do any of you know of a company you could recommend for purchasing nail bar - client chairs from? Looking for a comfy client chair as we all know this is one of the most important things to providing a good service. Look forward to your replies :hug:

Thank you ladies everso much. You have all helped so much. I'm sooo excited and i'm not a therapist - LOL I've just seen the space built from scratch and plans etc..... Soon it'll be mentioned on the website so I'll keep you all upto date so you can have a nose - hey, maybe even a...

I thought the show was good but I enjoyed the Earls court show more. Found the G-mex too over crowded and squashy! Got loads of useful info - love it :D

Thanks Sassy, thats great. I'll mention the machines but to be honest I think the company is interested in only new - purely because of the warrenty & breakdown factor, I'll deff mention it though. thanks girls :hug:

Thanks Kate, I'll look into these for deff. Anyone else recommend equipment? whats rated and whats not?