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    Cryolipo/coolsculpting/fatfreeze

    Hello anyone tried this? Did it work? Im considering but want to hear some real experiences of treatment! Thanks in advance! X
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    Hairdressers

    what is it with hairdressers, when you tell them to cut off 3 cm and specifically SHOW them how much that is , they still decide to cut off 8 cm...... next time I will take a ruler with me!;(
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    What were you doing this time last year?

    Hi geeks! I thought it would be interesting and perhaps inspiring to see where we all are at a year later, so what were you doing this time last year and what are you doing now?? ME: I had just left my corporate job and decided to go study beauty therapy and started my level 2. NOW: Ive...
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    Has anyone worked in Canada?

    hello has anyone worked in Canada with an NVQ3 beauty? I know NVQs are recognized in EU and I know people have worked in Australia with NVQs but Canada I havent got a clue, has anyone got a clue, does anyone know if I could work in Canada with my level 3? Any feedback would be appreciated!!
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    Which tan company?

    Hello geeks sorry if this has been asked before.. Ive done a little research but Id be glad to get some geek advice as well... so Im looking for a self tan company to train with in order to offer tans. I don't want to invest huge amounts so an affordable start up cost with a brand that is good...
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    2 year hairdressing equivalent to high school?

    Hi geeks Does anyone know the equivalence? I left school at 16 but then did a full time training course for 2 years in hairdressing, is that the equivalent to having a high school diploma? sorry if its a stupid question but I did my training in another country and not sure what is what in the...
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    Psychic in London?

    Hi geeks Im looking for a good psychic in London that someone can recommend please, anyone? Many Thanks n advance Xxx
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    Pension?

    Hi geeks How do u plan for ur pension? I have just changed careers and I notice that beauty jobs do not offer pension from the company etc.. and what if ur self employed? By the time I am old I dont think state pension will even exist.. just curious as what other geeks do if anything? :( I dont...
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    Semi permanent make up?

    hello Does any of u geeks do semi permanent make up? If so, how much did you invest in this (training cost and equipment) and how much money is it making? Thanks! x
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    English functional skills NVQ3?

    hi there! I got accepted to my level 3 and it states "all include english fuctional skills" on the sheet where I can pick my start date of the course. Does anyone know what this means?? I do not want to study english or do some group tasks in communication etc I have done that already when I...
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    My first ever trade test help!

    hi geeks! I was going to interview tomo in a spa (ive just completed my level 2 and i thought i will not get as a therapist until i do my level 3) and they have now informed me that my interview will include a trade test as well! OMG, I havent got a clue, will they ask me to do a treatment (any...
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    Beauty Therapist looking for work London

    Hello, I am currently finishing my studies for VTCT NVQ2 and I will graduate on the 1st of June. After that I would love to find a part-time job or do temping whilst studying for my NVQ3. I would ideally be looking to work 2-4 times a week as I am looking to gain some experience. I am very...
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    Good mobile hairdresser, South West London

    Hi guys Anyone know a good mobile hairdresser serving sounth west London? I just need my ends cut (I have long hair) and my mobile hairdresser has moved abroad. Anyone out there? I would be intrested to know how much a haircut is too (for long hair, just the ends cut straight, super simple! no...
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    Good mobile hairdresser south west London

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    My wax kit-help

    Hiya I have just received my wax kit (Im in college) and I dont understand where/how to put the wax in. I have hot wax and strip wax. So the strip/creme wax is in a plastic pot and I am wondering (stupid question maybe sorry) if I am to put the whole plastic pot in the "wax heater" (not sure...
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    ITEC and VTCT

    Hello Im sorry if youre fed up with this question (and I have read threads already on here about this subject but still not quite clear) but I have just enrolled on a NVQ 2 course which states "International Health & Beauty Council / International Institute of Health & Holistic Therapies...
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    London School of Beauty and make up and theory

    hiya im doing a fast track NVQ2 at the london school of beauty and make up soon and have started reading anatomy and physiology before-hand as i am reallly nervous of all the work that will go in and english is not my mother tongue so I feel its challenging. I am unsure of all the bits to read...
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    Best study book for NVQ?

    Hiya Can anyone recommend a good "bible" to have when studying for my NVQ2 (and 3 eventually)? I already have "Anatomy&Physiology for Therapists by jeanine connor (and three other authors)" and "The beauty Therapy Fact file by susan cressy" but are there any others I should know of?I havent...
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    Make-up kit

    Hiya Im starting my NVQ2 soon and there was an option to purchase a make up kit from the school on enrollment (although they provide all products but it would be for personal use) and I decided not to purchase this, it was 150 pounds or something. So my question is, what sort of make up kit...
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    Salary in London?

    Hi guys what is the typical beauty theraphist salary in London? I want to re train and become a beauty theraphist and I am prepared to earn less than I am used to but would like to get an idea? Thanks!
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