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Hi all, I'm looking to buy some new Vinylux colours for a mini manicure party. The girls will be aged around 8-10. What colours do you think would be popular? I'm thinking pinks and purples to start but would appreciate specific colour recommendations. Thanks!

Hi everyone, I'm due to Shellac a friends nails during lunch hour at work today as she goes on holiday tomorrow. However, she's broken one of her nails very low down - the tear is about a third of the way across the nail bed. I only have Shellac with me - nothing else. Is it possible to...

Is it OK for me to do that here? I'm on the iPad and can't find the consumer board? Thanks, Lucy

Hi ladies, I'm doing a friends toes for her wedding next week and have been searching for a bit of inspiration. Any pictures would be greatly appreciated! I'm work with Shellac and CND Colour & Effects, I'm pretty new to nail art and Konad but willing to give anything a whirl! ThanKs, Lucy xxxx

This evening I did this manicure on a friend for her birthday. Shellac base - cure, Clearly Pink - cure, Gotcha tips - cure then press glitter into Gotcha, top coat - cure. The only problem is bits of glitter drift onto the clearly pink and I then had to lift them off with my curette which was...

Hi Ladies, I'm going on a hen do this Friday with a famous person fancy dress theme. I planned to go as Amy Winehouse but my wig arrived today and it's just horrid!!! I'm not totally stuck for ideas. Some of the other girls are going as Dorothy (Wizard of Oz), Cleopatra, Lara (Tomb...

Hi all, Apologies that I am repeating a question I know has been made many times before but I really could do with some help from more experienced Geeks. I am trying to get myself prepared for when I finally make the move to go 'formal' with my nail work (I currently work full time as a PA but...

Hi ladies, I'm putting together some goody bags for a hen party and would like to include a couple of beauty related items but also need to keep the costs down! I'm thinking maybe lip balm, nail files etc Can anyone recommend good suppliers or better ideas? Thanks! Lucy

Hi folks, I've done a quick search but come up blank. Could anyone tell me the RRP for Lumos Base & Top Coat (the duo pack)? Thanks! Lucy

Hi guys, sorry if this isn't the best place to put this but I'm on my iPhone and a bit limited. I have a friend who would like a simple French manicure next Thursday in Exeter for a wedding she's going to. Could anyone recommend a good technician who might be able to fit her in? I was due to do...

Hi fellow Geeks, I did a pedicure for a friend in CND Plum Truffle & Plum Truffle Sparkle which she loved. I'm doing the same for her next week and she'd like contrasting Shellac on her hands. Can anyone recommend a good colour match? Thank you in advance! Lucy x

Hi all, I think I posted this in the wrong place so am trying again ... I'm usually in the nail forums but am just popping over seeking help! I'm desperate to get my eyebrows sorted as they're a little thin and pretty uneven. I used to get them done at the Shavata brow lounge in Harvey...

Hi all, I'm usually in the nail forums but am just popping over seeking help! I'm desperate to get my eyebrows sorted as they're a little thin and pretty uneven. I used to get them done at the Shavata brow lounge in Harvey Nics, Manchester but it moved to House of Fraser a while ago and last...

Hi all, I'm considering a Monaco beauty trolley and have seen what appears to be the same trolley on both of the above websites. The only difference is Amazon seems quite a bit cheaper. Does anyone at all know if there if a difference or if the Amazon trolley is good quality? Any help would...

Hi there, I got a little money for Christmas off family and am trying to decide whether to book my Minx training and invest in kit or use it to buy more Shellac/put towards enhancement training. I am currently trained by CND in manicure, pedicure & Shellac. I work full time at the moment as a...

Hi there, I currently have a full time job as a PA which for financial reasons I'm not looking to leave for at least 12 months, maybe more. However, my long term aim is to work as a full time nail technician, preferably from home. Since August of this year I have completed manicure...

I just wanted to give another big recommendation for the Creative Academy + Manchester. I took my Toe Nails Naturally Pedicure class today with Sarah Maden and had a great time - once again Sarah gave a fantastic class - very informative, very practical and lots of fun - we crammed plenty in &...

Well it took me rather a long time, especially doing my right hand but they look better than I thought they would - the Clearly Pink helps disguise any uneven bit though! Now I just have to see how long they last - wish me luck!

Hi all, I applied my first Shellac to myself on Wednesday of last week (so five days ago). So far, I’ve only had a small chip on my thumb (attempting to open the back of a photo frame so my own fault!) and no peeling but on most of my nails there seems to be some wear on all the free...