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Hiya geeks, Im just wondering if anyone can recommend a good educator in the birmingham area for gel nails, i am qualified and i have about 2 years experience now using LCN and NSI gels (mainly nsi) but feel there are loads of things i still need improvment with , especially getting a crisp...

Hi geeks Can anyone explain to me what this could be, I've just had a client in for overlays and she had skin growing under her free edge it was actually attached to the free edge, I've never seen this before does anyone know what it is and is there anything I can do for her she said it hurts...

I'm just wondering if any of you bio sculpture technicians could give me a bit of advice. I currently use the lcn buff off system but am going to do a conversion course with either cnd or do a bio sculpture course as I've heard great reviews about both. Anyway my question, is bio sculpture as...

Morning geeks I know this has been posted before but my phone wont let me search I have a client in at 12 who wants shellac over her gel enhancments do i apply the topcoat of gel sealent to the nails before applying the shellac or do i apply it after my builder layer of gel, thanks in advance...

Hi skin geeks Im looking for a bit of advice, ive had botox 3 times now the last time december , however i have started to get a sort of tingling feeling (a bit like when you 1st have botox and can feel it workin) around my eyebrows/crows feet area, does that make sense, i had the tingling the...

Hi geeks I bet this has been asked already , i did search but couldnt find anything. What are the other 2 timers for on the shellac lamp b and d, are they for the brisa gels or another product that i havent heard off, i currently only use it for shellac. I am however going to do a cnd gel...

Hiya ladies dont know if this post is allowed or if it will be moved so firstly sorry to the mods if its in the wrong place or not allowed. Im looking for someone in the birmingham/sutton coldfield/solihull areas to do my nails for a hen do im going on in april (14th), i usually have short...

Hi guy just thought id share my thoughts with you on Geegs book Nail Class. Well what a fantastic read it has really got me thinking about the way i was doing nails. I was far from perfect at doing nails even though i have almost 2 years experience and have been trained by a well known company...

Hi all dont know if im posting this in the correct section but will go for it anyway. I am looking for a salon in the above areas who would be willing to take me on as a nail tech on a monday and tuesday to give me more experience. I dont want to be paid for this position i am just desperate to...

Evening Geeks Just a quick question for you geeks that use both acrylic and gel, do you find one easier that the other to use and do you get more customers asking for gel or acrylic, i currently only offer gel but do get a few people enquiring about acrylic but i have to turn them away as i...

Hi beauty geeks im popping over from nails to see if any of you can give me some advice on good waxing courses, i am qualifed to do all aspects of beauty but havent done any for about 5 years as i have just concentrated on nails, however now im looking to open my own salon and would like to...

I have a new client who's been coming to me regularly since christmas but instead of having infills she bites her nails off and then has a new set put on everytime, i have explained to her that this is not good for her nails and she is damaging them but she wont listen, she was a bad nail biter...

Hi Geeks Can any of you recommend good polishes for water marbelling, i have tried with opi but didnt get the effect i was hoping for, unless im doing it wrong haha

Hi geeks I am slowly building up my colour collection of shellac and i know some colours are going to be more popular than others. If i dont use a certain colour for a while would it still be ok say after a few months of not being used or would it be better to buy new again, basically is there a...

Hi geeks just wondering how long it took you to reach your full potential at doing nails, get them looking their best. I have been doing nails now for just under 2 years and occasionally i will not be happy with a set i have done and think i could of done those better, is there always room for...

Hello geeks i have my shellac training tomorrow and while im there im going to purchase a few more colours, can anyone tell me what seems to be most popular, i already have, tropix,rock royalty, moonlight an roses, cream puff, wildfire, gotcha rose bud and cappuccino, thanks in advance x

Morning Geeks, Do any of you take a deposit when booking appointments, i am thinking of doing this as i am quite often now getting new clients booking in and then not turning up, like this morning, Mondays are my day off, I had a lady who said she was desperate for an appointment and she could...

Can anyone recommend a spray tan that is hypo allergenic, i have had spray tans at lots of different salons and tried lots of different brands and all of them leave me with severe itching, this hasnt alays been the case was fine until i got pregnant with my son 6 years ago , im so pale i look...

:suprised: Hi geeks , just had an email from a client asking me to put extensions on her 6 year old daughter for her birthday, obviously i said no, i dont do extensions on anyone under 16, so just got me thinking whats the youngest age you would do tips on ? I have done minx on younger girls...