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    Definition of 'double dipping'

    What's your definition of double dipping when waxing? I was taught speed waxing where the whole area/leg etc is covered then waxed off at the same time. So one disposable stick was used. The exception to this is if you have to go over an area that has just been waxed (with the...
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    How to remove colour from scalp?

    My hair has been coloured a deep red, but my scalp and round the hairline is dyed a bright red/ginger colour :( its VERY noticeable. lucky im off work today, but ive already washed it 3 times and its not budged. any quick fix??? xxx
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    Help! how to remove colour from scalp??

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    New treatments for new salon

    Im currently mobile, doing all the basic treatments, but seriously looking into a salon. Can people recommend or suggest any other treatments that I can now add that are popular eg possibly treatments that use machines etc that I have not been able to use until now. Looking into laser...
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    Sculpted gel enhancements

    Hi just wondered what procedure other techs follow when doing gel enhancements as all videos only show demos on one nail only... I do mostly gel enhancements with Gelish overlay rather then French. I do all the prep, add forms, do a thin base layer, cure then pinch, then a thicker final...
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    Facebook pictures

    Hi is anybody else struggling to post pictures on facebook? I saw someone else posted a comment that they were struggling too on their page, and wondered if anybody else is, or what to do to sort out the problem? Its only just started to be a problem and just sits for ages showing its...
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    Advice re: Gel NNO

    Hi, ive done two sets of hard gel NNO on my own nails (tried different products) but each time the corners of all my nails have cracked on each side of the nail, going up from side wall to the middle of the free edge where the nail has bent. Im assuming its because the product is too thin but...
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    Advice on deposits

    Hi can anybody give me the 'legality' behind deposits and paying for block bookings in the UK I take deposits for some treatments and also upfront payments for block bookings. I've got a couple of clients who keep cancelling last minute and want to rearrange which in effect is taking 2...
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    Waxing nipples?

    Hi, ive had a booking for legs/underarms/bikini wax, but she also wants her nipples waxed. I wasnt shown this in training..... can anyone advise. Do you do it? Best way to do it? thanks
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    Natural looking acrylics OPI

    Hi, I use OPI acrylic colours and Im looking for suggestions on how to do natural looking acrylics, or 'soft' looking, rather than a clear defined white tip, if you know what I mean...
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    Difference between Gelish and Calgel

    Hello I offer Gelish but a lot of customers ask is it like Calgel. I dont know much about this product, can anybody explain the differences, thanks
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    How to get a Recommendations tab on FB

    Hiya, looking for some help please, i've seared FB but no luck. Ive seen on some FB pages a Recommendations box or tab, not along the top, but down the side that people fill in. All my recommendations are getting lost in my feed :( Its not the Ratings tab. Thanks
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    Advice for Sienna X tan on Asian skin?

    Hi, ive had a booking from some Indian ladies that would like a spray tan to even up their skin tone (their legs are lighter than the rest of their body) I use Sienna X and have 8, 10,12 solution. Can anybody give me any advice on this please? Thanks in advance x
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    Hair thickening treament/shampoo

    Hi, just popped over from the beatuty side... i was speaking to a client and she was raving about a hair thickening shampoo and condition from the hairdressers, starting with an N.... Can anybody give me some more details, and does it actually work? thanks :)
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    hair thickening treament/shampoo

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    Patch test for tinting

    when patch testing do you apply behind a small dot behind the ear and leave it, or wipe it off? Ive had it left on me, but my training notes say to wipe straight off again. thanks
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    Advice regarding table I'm renting

    im renting a table in a new shop on a part time basis. Ive given my price lists which are in line with the area, but the shop now wants me to reduce them further. They have also set an opening 25% discount of all treatments to start with, and now I see they are advertising some treatments at...
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    SP Lasher adding weekend lashes

    hi, im trained with Flirties in sp lashes, but weekend lashes seem to be getting more popular. would i need to do another course on this, or am i already covered? I take it you add the bulb flared lashes on top of the clients lashes? Is there special glue for this?
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    Help with gel enhancements lasting

    Hi, fairly new to Gel, trained in GHG. I recently did a trial set on my mum with tips to check how long they lasted and lifting etc. She had them on for two weeks, with a good few mm of growth, and no lifting at all which i was pleased about. However, after the two weeks, the nails started...
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    Magazine subscriptions

    Hi, i originally started with just nails, and have a subscription to Scratch magazine. Ive now expanded to all things beauty, but im not sure what other magazines there are out there. Can anybody give me some good suggestions to go with ? Thanks x
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