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I've been looking into Dermatology as a career path as I love skin care but only learnt the very basics in my Level 2 training and I want to more learn in depth. I'm looking for any advice or information people can give me. I have researched over again but I'm still confused as to where to...

I had an interview in a salon on Thursday for an apprenticeship receptionist position, with the chance of a therapist role in the future. I am qualified in Level 2 & 3 in Beauty however I don't have the experience to get a job which is why I'm starting from the bottom and working up. The...

I'll try keep this short. I attended an interview for a apprentice receptionist/customer service in a beauty salon. I attended the interview and since heard back from them asking me to attend a second interview next Wednesday with the salon owner, which I have agreed to. The same day I had a...

I ordered the CND precision double ended Curette from Ellison's which I have received today. The picture shown was a straight Curette but the one they've sent me is angled. I've not used a curette before so I'm unsure on wether to keep the angled one I have or get the one that is straight...

I have qualified in both NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 Beauty Therapy. I qualified last year however I have no experience so I am struggling to find somewhere that will even consider me for a job, which is understandable. I am 18 years old, but please don't let this put you off I work extremely hard...

I'm not a MUA but I love to contour and highlight on myself. What are your favourite products and brushes to contour and highlight with?

I qualified in Level 3 Beauty last year but I have no salon experience, so I thought I would try find somewhere to work for free one day a week to gain some experience. I did a post on here asking if people thought it would be a good idea and a few people said they didn't think it was legally...

I don't often get cold sores but right now I have two and my lip has ballooned hah! What gets rid of them quickly? Any natural remedies

I hope I've posted this in the right forum! I am wanting to start working in salon, I have qualified in my L2 & 3 beauty but I have no salon experience so nowhere will take me on, which I understand. So I'm going to try get a 1 day placement in a salon and work for free. I was just wanting to...

So I follow quite a few nail techs on Instagram, & they are some of the best work I've seen. I thought it would be nice to share some of the favourite people you follow on Instagram, in the industry.

Seen as the year is nearly over I thought it would be nice to hear what the best thing about 2013 was for you? 😊

Nails are not my preferred area of work but I am getting more and more interested in them. I've found some really nice 3d nail art online that I'm going to order to try out on my nails. I know how to glue them on but how would I remove them? How do you remove them? I'll attach a picture of...

New to the site.. I'm 18, I finished my Level 3 Beauty Therapy course this year alongside loads of short courses, however I am struggling to get work as I don't have work experience in the industry. It's holding me back & it's starting to knock my confidence. Any suggestions on how to get a step...

I am trying to get back into doing acrylic nails, need a little guidance... Basically at college I did an acrylic course but it only lasted a couple of days and I feel like only learnt the very basics. I learnt to do the white tips I used pure white acrylic starting from the tip off the nail...

What would you say is the best product/brand of gel nail polish.. I am wondering which to stock at my salon.. >>Thanks..

Since starting in the beauty industry I have wanted to cover as much treatments/services as possible but I would also like to be able to do Botox.. I've heard you need a medical qualification to be able to carry this out yourself but i've also heard people say you just need a needle...

Since starting in the beauty industry I have wanted to cover as much treatments/services as possible but I would also like to be able to do Botox.. I've heard you need a medical qualification but i've also heard people say you just need a needle qualification.. Which is right or are any right?

I am wanting to open my own salon and I want you to share your best tips for people like me who are just getting started.. Managing.. Products you use.. Computer systems.. DO's & DONT's.. Employing.. All tips will be appreciated,, thanks..

I am wanting to open my own salon, but i'm wanting to know what qualifications you need to do this? I have qualififcations in NVQ Level 2 & Level 3 Beauty Therapy.. Thanks..