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Just to say there's a really good article about the confusion between LED and standard UV in Scratch - page 119. By Marian Newman.

Does any have one of the clear Perspex desk tidies? Just wondering how big they are?

Just trying to get used to my CND lamp. I bought it for brisa lite as have Gelish LED one for Gelish. Am wondering, is it just mine or is the light/fan button really annoying in that you have to press it a few times before light comes on? Also, for feet, does the bottom come off? (Yes I know...

Trying to decide whether to go for Brisa Lite sculpting on holiday or just shellac/gelish. How does Brisa stand up to the pool, sun lotions etc?

I love Vegas Nights over Gelish colours. Is there something similar in Shellac range?

Fed up with tools going kind of rusty from tool disinfectant, nippers going blunt etc. What are the best tools to get for long term use?

A friend of mine is a nurse and has to wash her hands many many times a day. consequently her nails are quite bendy and thin. The skin around her nails is a bit red and sore. She has hangnails. I've sent her some solar oil but wondered what else I could recommend bearing in mind she's a nurse...

Just phone sweetsquared and they have received stock but delay being caused by warehouse move and flood. Just thought I'd share the update for those also desperate for stock!

Encountered a problem today. Had client who requested infills on NSS acrylics. Only had my Brisa lite products with me but I understand its ok to infil with Brisa lite on acrylic (she has enhancements painted so no colour match issues). Anyway, she suffered bad heat spike and yes I have the...

I haven't used my Vinylux that much so still on original top coat. It's gone a bit gloopy and is now harder to apply. Have I done something wrong?

Just putting together an order and can't decide which colours are likely to be most popular. I have already: Decadence Wildfire Fedora Dark Lava Hot Pop Pink Lobster Roll Beau Svelte Suede (which I don't like). Feel I need a more muted pink for a start, as two ladies were after that today...

Is there anything I can do? Little blob of Brisa lite sculpting gel cured hard in my brush. So cross with myself. Is that the end of my brush?

Have got so used to sculpting where this isn't an issue I can't remember what to do. Have been using tips practising with Brisa Lite and wondered if there's something I'm doing wrong - I know I can cap the free edge but if I have to file to shape the view of the plastic tip under the white at...

I've seen on some video tutorials techs clipping off tips, eg glitter tips, before resculpting tips and rebalancing. Is it ok to do this and if so what tool is best to use? Would be grateful for any advice.

If a clients wants a full pedicure with gelish toes do I need to do gelish before the pedicure? Will soaking affect newly applied gelish?

A client wants to recommend a friend to me for Gelish. However, she said her friend has had Shellac twice and both times she has come up in a rash on her face and neck which she attributes to Shellac. I was surprised as (a) I know Shellac is the least likely polish to cause a reaction and (b)...

Am almost out of the sculpting forms I had at college and just wondered if any particular brand is recommended or are they all much the same?

Just trying to decide on which way to go product wise for L&P and would really be really grateful for the advice of techs more experienced than me. If CORRECTLY applied, would products from all reputable companies adhere well? If a tech has lifting issues is it pretty much always down to...

I have Bellas Vampire and Black Cherry Berry but 'need' a couple more. Any comments on colours that are dark but not too similar would be really great. Thinking of: midnight Caller, Night Reflection, After Dark, Diva, Jet Set, all about Me, Plum and Done. Which two would be good?

Is it just me? Business is sloooow, both at home and at hair salon where I have desk. Is October always like this? Or maybe I just need to take a hint!