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    Placement techniques

    Does anyone have any advanced placement techniques they would be happy to share? I need to be inspired and try new thinks as I find standard colour placement is so boring!
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    Formaldehyde

    Can anyone tell me what the risks are of having formaldehyde in Brazilian blow dry products and what it actually does?
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    Which straighteners are best?

    My well loved and used FHI HEAT straighteners have packed in! I've had then for years and swear by them. I also have GHD stylets which I use at home. What would you recommend for new heat straighteners which heat to 230* and have a variable temperature?
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    Editing photos

    Can anyone recommend a simple photo editing app that has mirror imaging?
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    Social media marketing?

    I feel like I am really struggling with social medial marketing and advertising. Can anyone give me some advice to help me get around this.I'm very confident at doing hair but struggle with chat and marketing on social media sites and not sure where the best places to advertise...
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    Sensitive to bleach

    Can anyone recommend a gentle on scalp bleach? I normally use blondor powder or creme but clients scalp is becoming to sensitive to it. Going from level 5 to platinum. Thanks
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    First ever Brazilian blowdry

    Well today I did my first ever Brazilian Blow dry and both myself and my client were very impressed with the results. Client had extremely frizzy, course hair.
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    Mobile work station

    Has any hairdressers used one of these portable work stations? Just wondering how much space they have for storing equipment while on the move as I'm a mobile hairdresser or would I be better sticking to a normal 2 their trolley case?
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    La Brasiliana keratin treatment

    Has anyone used the La Brasiliana keratin treatment from salon services and how do you rate it?
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    Signatures

    Can anyone tell me how you add signatures to pics you upload?
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    Dreadlocks

    Has anyone ever coloured dreadlocks? I have had a new client ask is I could lighten her hair but she had real hair extensions in dreadlocks. I've never worked with dreads before so looking for advice before committing.
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    Hair extension courses and suppliers

    im thinking of venturing in to the world of extensions. Can anyone recommend a course and what systems are best to train in? Thanks
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    Wedding hair tips

    i thought I would start by asking how long on average does it take you to do a bride? And do you have any tips on spending up the process? I usually allocate an hour and always pre style the hair before pinning up which takes up most of the time. Any tips on cutting this time down?
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    Wella apps

    anyone else having problems with the Wella apps on iPad?
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    Insurance recommendations

    I currently have my mobile hair business insured through Salon Gold and it is coming up for renewal in March. My renewal quote is *£78 per annum which is a bit more than last year. Just wondered who you would recommend for self employed mobile hairdressing and can anyone summarise the benefits...
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    Techniques

    Hey all, what do you think is the best technique / angle for getting really close to the root when highlighting? I think I'm starting to prefer easi me he over foiling especially on fine hair.
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    Majicontrast

    Went to salon services today to get red. Was going to get KP 77/45. Assistant came over and after chat and looking at L Oreal shade chart decided to go will her advice and get majimix red. Assistant said she was colour technician. Have just checked and she's gave me 2 tubes of majicontrast red...
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    Igora red help

    Hi Geeks Can anyone please recommend a vibrant permanent red? I normally only use Wella but the Reds are quite limited and not as vibrant as I want. I have thought a bout trying a new brand Igora or LOreal. Client is looking for something more long lasting as previous red fades too quick. Level...
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    Retail template

    I've posted on the hair geek page but not had response so thought I would try here. Does anyone have a template spreadsheet of retail products they sell? Would like to start retailing but it would be nice to see how other mobile stylists / therapists do it.
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    Retail

    I am looking to start retailing to my mobile clientele soon. I want to start retailing everything from shampoo, conditioner to styling products but need some help regarding marketing. What would be the best way to set up a portfolio of product I want to retail which I could carry around but...
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