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    Acrylic help, please

    Hi geeks I'm having a nightmare with acrylics I did myself a set and they lasted 3 days!!! I did all the prep and they looked fine when i'd finished but when they popped off it was like they were only bonded by the glue from the tip I have a set in this aft and panicking like mad! Please...
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    Acrylics please help

    Thanks guys she has just come in and I replaced them for her. All the others seemed really strong! I did notice her hands were very clammy and her nails felt a tad oily maybe this could be due to her pregnancy (she was due a week ago). The other acrylics I have never had any prob! Thanks for...
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    Acrylics please help

    I gave her the leaflet she is coming back today she is on maternity at tho but I can't understand them just popping off?? Thanks 4 your reply Hun
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    Acrylics please help

    Hi geeks I no there is a lot ov threads about acrylics but could do with some help!! I did the creative course early march and I'm working in my sisters hair salon doing nails I have done loads ov shellac but struggling with my acrylics. I have done my own and they lasted two weeks (I...
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    Shellac Slid off Nails!

    Hi I had one lady this happened 2 and I hadn't put enough base coat on to adhere properly to the nail, they just came off in one piece big lesson learnt hth. Xx
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    No big toe nail...

    Hiya geeks I've got a lady in tonight who wants shellac on her toes but doesn't have a toe nail on her big toe has anyone got advice on what to do or will it last if I put it on? Thanks Sam xxx
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    Anyone willing to give me a chance?

    Hi ryan, where a bouts in west Yorkshire do you live?
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    Essie?

    Hiya geeks Been looking into polishes and my aunt is a nail tech and uses essay and loves it but haven't heard any other reviews. Has anyone got any pros and cons? Thanks Sam x
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    Pamper princess party for 8 13 year olds!

    Hiya My cousin is 9 and had a pamper party 5-7 with 15 kids I did nails my sister did hair and someone else did make up. All I did was a polish and a little filing! It took me the longest to complete as not all kids wanted make up and hair! Depening on age but they loved tattoo transfers...
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    Help please bitten nails

    I have said that and it's one of my good friends but it just I no they won't look the best in can do. I've looked on the nail angel is this with a clear tip? I might try this cos she won't mind if it all goes wrong and I have to do it again. Thank u for your replys! Sam x
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    Help please bitten nails

    Hya I have got a client 2morrow morning who has really bad bitten nails she wants white tips but haven't learnt to sculpt nails yet. Can anyone give any tips so they don't come off and look nice? Thanks Sam x
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    Lifting

    Thanks for your replys! I have done sone courses in march and just doing family and friends everything else seems to be fine they last 2-3 weeks and they are happy with them it's just they start to lift at the sides and go a cloudy colour!! I think I may be getting the consistency wrong...
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    Lifting

    Hiya geeks please could someone advise how I can stop the acrylic from lifting at the sides? I'm just starting out and don't want to do clients till I solve the problem!! Thank u Sam x
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    Refund or not?

    OMG that awful!! Hope your ok! They sound like a right nutty family! Don't let them ruin your Career you must be a very good tech if you have opened a shop and there are a lot more nice customers than bad and they are prob all talk anyway to get the money back!! Have a glass of wine! :)...
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    CND course

    I've booked that course in Manchester and all I have got was an email with location and tools info on a second email. Hth x
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    Shellac or gelac

    Hiya I asked this question not long ago and people said because it's so new not a lot of people have tried both to give a opinion. I looked into it a lot and found out that shellac is not a gel and the nail needs no prep! One geek put on she got 200 clients for shellac in ten weeks! I've...
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    Another Shellac question

    Thank you very much for you replys I'm getting my cnd lamp on order today very excited to get going with it. Thank you Sam x:p:p
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    Another Shellac question

    Hiya geeks just a question I'm starting up with shellac and was wondering if you have to use the cnd lamp to make it cure and is it worth doing the course for it?? Sorry if it's a repeated thread!! Sam xxx
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    New to the job please help!!!

    Sorry it's the gel polish I'm looking to use and not sure which is the best brand to go with? thank you for your help xx
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    New to the job please help!!!

    Hello I'm new to the industry and just setting up! This is prob a question that has been asked a lot but which gel is best cnd gelish flexygel I don't want to spend a fortune and not have a good product?? Also ive been doing clear tips and blending and it's taking far to long (2hrs) how...
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