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  1. Tommo

    Just sprayed a client - red blotches?

    Hi guys, Just sprayed a client with LA Tan 10%. Did full consultation etc, no allergies she knows of. She has just messaged me asking if she should look red/pink? I said no, the guide colour is quite brown and she sent me a pic. She said its not a reaction but what else could it be? The pic...
  2. Tommo

    Eyelash tint course?

    Hi geeks, I was just wondering if any of you knew if its possible to do an eyelash tinting course without training in eyebrow tinting aswell? I am qualified in eyebrow shaping/tinting but not eyelash tinting and think it might be handy to also be able to offer the eyelashes aswell. I don't...
  3. Tommo

    Cleaning spray gun - how often?

    Morning geeks :) To clean my spray tan gun I fill the cup with water, open the nozzle and spray the water through. I usually do this after every tan (unless I have one tan after the other or within the space of a few hours) Do I need to do it this much? I'm only asking as I did a tan yesterday...
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    Sallys, Wiltshire - OPI Gelcolor

    Hi geeks. I'm located I'm wiltshire and was wondering if anyone knew of a trade only Sallys around wiltshire/Hampshire that sells OPI Gelcolor please? My nearest is Andover, but it isn't trade only x
  5. Tommo

    Pay monthly insurance with ABT?

    Hi all, Does anyone know if I can pay my insurance premium monthly? My insurance is due to expire (I'm with ABT) and was wondering if anyone knew? Thanks
  6. Tommo

    24th April Kim's Brow Design - anyone on this course?

    Hi geeks! I'm very excited to have just booked myself onto this course and was so surprised to have gotten on a course so soon! Is anyone else here on this course? I'm very excited and nervous! X
  7. Tommo

    24th April Kim Lawless Brow Design - Anyone?

  8. Tommo

    How much for a child's luxury mani/pedi?

    Hi geeks, I have a lady coming for a gel polish manicure today. She's also bringing her daughter (looks 5-6) for a kids luxury manicure and luxury pedicure. I've told her I will do everything apart from the hard skin removal(as it of course won't be needed) so she will be receiving a soak...
  9. Tommo

    Threading prices?

    Hi geeks, I am going to be shortly adding threading to my treatment menu and wondered if any other 'threaders' would mind sharing prices with me so I can get an idea? Thanks!
  10. Tommo

    Can I declare training that took place before I went self-employed?

    Hi geeks, I'm just going over my accounts and was wondering if any of you knew... I did a few training courses in February/march 2012. I officially registered as self employed beginning of tax year 12/13 so, April 2012 Can I declare this training as outgoings even though it took place and was...
  11. Tommo

    How to ensure Rockstar nails are neat round the edges?

    Hey guys, I have read lots of Rockstar threads and picked up lots of tips. However, when applying the glitter with my brush, the edges still seem really messy and I'm finding the topcoat stage quite difficult. How do you neaten the edges up as I'm afraid my clients Rockstar nails are going to...
  12. Tommo

    HMRC fuel allowance - does the 45p apply to journeys there and back?

    Hi geeks, just a really quick one. I'm trying to sort through my accounts and am wondering. Does the 45p allowance for travel cover journeys to a mobile appointment aswell as the journey back to my home? So for example, someone lives 10 miles away, would this be a 20 mile journey or a 10 mile...
  13. Tommo

    Rockstar colour question

    Hi geeks, Apologies for another rockstar question. I'm aware there are many threads and have loved reading them, but can't seem to find the answer to my question. i received my Martha Stewart glitters today so had a play with them on some Colour Pops. My problem is, there is a very light...
  14. Tommo

    Shocked at Shellac method in nail bar?

    Hi geeks, I recently applied for a job in a nail bar in a well known department store. I went for a trial today. It's to do manicures and shellac. I am trained in OPI Gelcolor but they knew this and said they would give me adequate training if I were successful, if need be. I assumed this meant...
  15. Tommo

    Frustrating pamper party prices - am I right in standing my ground?

    Hi geeks, I've just received a phone call from a lady who is organising a huge pamper party for around 35 ladies. She has been calling people like myself to see if we can help. I of course agreed, and told her what I offer (Manicures, Pedicures, Gel Polish, Spray Tans) I also suggested getting...
  16. Tommo

    Advice on pricing for princess party

    Hi geeks, I'm just after your advice
  17. Tommo

    OPI GELcolor - Is Lena White the only online distributor?

    Hi geeks, Just a quick question. Is Lena White the only OPI gelcolor online distributor? (well, genuine anyway) as I need to order a new base coat but nothing else and don't fancy paying the £6.95 postage for one item! X
  18. Tommo

    How much do you put aside for your business?

    Hi geeks, Hope you can help. I'm just looking for a bit of advice really. At the moment I'm only working evenings so am taking between £100-£200 in cash a week. That's fine as this is a part time thing at the moment for a bit of extra cash. I was wondering though, how much of that do you put...
  19. Tommo

    Client asking for respray-one white arm and thigh

    Hi all, I sprayed a lady yesterday. I use sienna x. She had 8% last time and wanted to be darker so we went for the 10%. All went well except for a few green marks on her legs! Told her she must have left some product on and that it should wash off fine etc but next time ensure everything is...
  20. Tommo

    Mobile therapists-how far do you travel? How far is too far?

    Hi all, I am a mobile beauty therapist and a lady has asked me to travel 15 miles for an appointment so a 30 mile round trip. I'm happy doing this, but definitely feel I should charge a small fee for fuel. How far do you all travel? And what do you charge if it's out of your 'free travel area'...
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