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  1. Salzgirlie

    Spare lead for a 500cc Hive Wax Pot

    Hi Geeks, Can anyone point me in the right direction. I stupidly have lost my lead!! I am buying a new 1000cc wax pot but still want to use the 500cc (as it is in perfect working order) for hot wax. Any ideas where I can buy JUST the lead?? I have looked everywhere and cannot find...
  2. Salzgirlie

    General rant - CND on Amazon

    Hey Geeks, I have worked hard for nearly 2 years now and spent thousands getting qualified by the right people in the right treatments that will allow me to use the best products which in turn will bring the clients wanting the best into my business. I then realise tonight that any old...
  3. Salzgirlie

    Accident form help

    Hey Geeks, I have a very busy mobile business. It is only me at present but I had a right shocker yesterday and now thinking I should have done something more formal to follow it up. Halfway through a client's Shellac fingers and toes I realised that the colour she specifically requested...
  4. Salzgirlie

    Expanding mobile

    Hi Geeks, I am looking for your business brains.... I have built up my mobile business, slogged my guts off and having worked with various clients including A-Listers I am now at capacity which has made me realise I can do a lot lot more. I know that there are huge companies in London...
  5. Salzgirlie

    Tanning horror story

    I heard the most awful story from a client this morning and really do not know how some establishments survive. A relative of hers had a tan done in a salon. The solution was dripping off her as they were spraying so they were giving her pads to rub herself with. She left the shop feeling...
  6. Salzgirlie

    So annoyed!

    Hey geeks, Tanned a regular on Friday. Got to her house and was told 'I forgot to get some money out so will to bank transfer it'. I let her do it once before so thought it wouldn't be a problem so did the tan. Sent over the details again and nothing. 2 texts not replied to and not taking...
  7. Salzgirlie

    Troubleshooting Helia Gun Advice??

    Hey all . . . Can any trouble shooters out there help with a Gun problem?? I don't think it has done this before but the last few tans, my gun starts spraying intermittently. 2 seconds then a gap . . . 2 seconds, gap and so on. I have taken it all apart and cleaned it thoroughly (I...
  8. Salzgirlie

    Oritree Tea Tree Wax

    Any of you skin geeks use Oritree Tea Tree Wax?? I am after a good tea tree wax that isn't a creme wax but I cannot find any reviews on it. Cheers xx
  9. Salzgirlie

    60 / 40 split advice

    Hey Geeks, I am after some advice on renting space or a % split in a salon. If you do a 60/40 split in the salons favor then do you still pay rent? or does the 60% cover that?? Is it better to do the split in your favor and by all products? or - Is it better just to rent and pay...
  10. Salzgirlie

    Tinting and tanning

    Hi All, I have a client wanting me to tint and shape her eyebrows when I go to spray tan her and she is only available for that one appointment (already been patch tested). I know I cannot wax but was thinking about doing the following: Tinting the eyebrows, then, using prep spray on a...
  11. Salzgirlie

    Acrylic enhancements or UV gel

    Hi Nail geeks, I have just read through lots of threads and am getting more and more confused. I am just after a very simple answer. I am looking into doing nail enhancements and would like to know from the experts what is better / more popular / looks nicer. UV Gel Enhancements or...
  12. Salzgirlie

    Any tanning geeks used prep spray before?

    Hey geeks, I have a big tanning booking tonight and a few want my to use prep spray first - I have it and have never used it. I tested it on me and my tan came out ok but just checking with all you other tanning geeks. Do you just spray on and rub off with couch roll? I only have 1...
  13. Salzgirlie

    Urgent help! Tan not taken

    Hey - I have tanned lots of people. I use Fresh Indulgence and have never had a complaint. I always text my clients the day after just to make sure they are happy and hers has not taken. She was really lovely about it but I have offered to go and re-spray tonight. She said she followed...
  14. Salzgirlie

    Waxing advice

    Hey Geeks, I have a spray tanning business but am studying for my ITEC Beauty Specialist. I have my wax pot now and had my first practice full leg wax out of college today. I have the lotus essentials 500cc wax pot / starter kit. It is very good value for money as I am only practicing...
  15. Salzgirlie

    4 to 100!!!

    Oh Geeks please help. I was having a 100 day today on my twitter and Facebook. I do not know why this makes me happy but it does. I am 4 away from 100 on Facebook. Please pop over and like. All likes will be returned! I am 14 away on my twitter @abeauticlestan You will make me one very...
  16. Salzgirlie

    Help from my fellow geeks!

    Hey Geeks, I am 15 likes away on my Facebook page from 100 likes and so so so want to get there. Would any of you lovely lot pop by and like?? I am based in Leeds but have likes from some really lovely geeks across the UK and it is a really good way of networking and getting ideas...
  17. Salzgirlie

    Off the shelf skincare for practice?

    Hey Geeks, We have mastered the art of facials at college and I am currently looking into what skincare to use when I am mobile (from next July) but wondered if anyone could recommend a range to practice with?? Just a decent cleanser / toner / exfoliator / moisturiser even some masks...
  18. Salzgirlie

    Armpit hell!

    So today at college I volunteered to be a model. She put hot wax under my armpit and all I can say is that I have never experienced pain like it (and I have had 2 children). It is still hurting. Not her fault, she was actually really good but hot wax is the procedure at college...
  19. Salzgirlie

    Armpit hell!

  20. Salzgirlie

    Gobsmacked with Thompson Local

    Just had a call from the above letting me know about their 'offers'. I asked her to email over some details and her response was "to save me wasting my time, is it something you would be interested in". Errr . . not with that attitude I won't!
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