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  1. Sandy2986

    Help, color correction

    I have a client who wants the rest of her hair to match the bottom which is about an ashy level 9..as you can see she has dark roots and highlights that are an inch grown out..should i bleach wash her to bring up the dark? So basically all her ends are light..she has highlights throughout w/her...
  2. Sandy2986

    A level 3 to blonde? Help!

    I have a client who wants to come in she put a level 3 on the crown of her head and the bottom is blonde..she wants to go as blonde as possible..whats your best advice so i don't break off her hair? I bleach my own but i'm scared to do it on someone else..i once but a 2 on the bottom of mine...
  3. Sandy2986

    OPI Liquid Sand

    I know this has probably already been talked about since its been on the market for a lil while, but I've been doing a lot of reg. manicures lately due to a deal we have at my salon, and I had gotten a bottle of the OPI Liquid Sand and i just LOVE it! Its soOOo unique! I love how easy it goes on...
  4. Sandy2986

    Dry prep on regular mani-does anyone?

    I dry prep on my gel manicures, but wanted to know if any of you also do that for reg manicures? :) Sent from my LG-LG855 using SalonGeek mobile app
  5. Sandy2986

    Clip ins matting up

    I have clip in extensions and I keep them clean and conditioned and whenever i put them in they end up getting matted and knotted up :irked: Is there any treatment i can put on them?? I just want them to stop matting up so i can wear them :Scared:
  6. Sandy2986

    Mani & pedi timing?

    Was just wondering if I take long doing this and how long it takes you..this takes me 1hr & 45min We're offering a mani pedi combo at my salon & its for a basic mani and pedi I shape/file the nails, soak them, push back cuticles & remove, massage with lotion, remove lotion from nails, base...
  7. Sandy2986

    Seche UV topcoat under LED?

    I use this under my UV lamp but I have recently bought the Gelish 18 LED light. & was wondering if anyone has used it with their LED cause I'm scared of chemical burns? Thanks & yes I use it over reg nail polish :) Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I747 using SalonGeek mobile app
  8. Sandy2986

    Gelish 18g LED light

    Just got one today!! FINALLY! Been wanting one since forever! It was on sale, half off! So I had to get it! Haven't used it yet, but for those who have had it for awhile what's your thoughts? :) Sent from my LG-LG855 using SalonGeek mobile app
  9. Sandy2986

    Dry prep with Gelish?

    Before I apply the Gelish polish I shape the nails, then apply cuticle remover and soak them, push back the cuticles and remove them, gently buff the nail to roughen the surface, cleanse, then use the ph bond (which dehydrates).. I read somewhere that you should only dry prep with Gelish...
  10. Sandy2986

    Gelish, how many colors do you have?

    Was wondering how many colors everyone has? :) I only have 30, can't wait to extend my collection! Sent from my LG-LG855 using SalonGeek
  11. Sandy2986

    Jessica Nails gel?

    I had a new client come in the other day asking if I offered Jessica nails? She loves Gel polish on her nails, so I'm assuming its a gel line? Never heard of it... Sent from my LG-LG855 using SalonGeek
  12. Sandy2986

    L&P with Gelish Top It Off?

    Was thinking of giving myself acrylics tonight (pink & whites), and cause I work with acetone at work A lot,I don't want it eating away at my acrylics, so can I apply Gelish Top It Off to my acrylics? Thanks :) Sent from my LG-LG855 using SalonGeek
  13. Sandy2986

    Gelish remover & acetone

    I'm running really low on my Gelish remover & can't make it to the store to get more, and I have a client coming in soon, can I use acetone instead? :/ Sent from my LG-LG855 using SalonGeek
  14. Sandy2986

    Shellac help

    Have a client coming in soon, and she has shellac on her nails, and wants Gelish, can I soak off her shellac w/ the Gelish remover w/foil? Thanks! Never dealt with Shellac before :) Sent from my LG-LG855 using SalonGeek
  15. Sandy2986

    Practice finger

    I know this is probably a really stupid question, but I have one of those plastic bent index practice fingers, and I was wondering how does everyone else use them? How do you get the L&P to stick to it etc.? :rolleyes:
  16. Sandy2986

    ASP L&P or gel system?

    Does anyone use either on their clients? If so, how do you like it? I mainly do natural nail services, but want to offer my clients enhancements but can't really afford the "good" quality systems out there,and I know Sallys carries ASP..any advice is very much appreciated :hug:
  17. Sandy2986

    Gelish foundation coat

    Hi,I don't have a Gelish UV or LED lamp, just a, basic one..it has a 1,2 & 3 minute timer on it..I know the foundation coast doesn't need to cute for that long, is it bad that I cure it for 1 min, plus could that be the reason sometimes it tends to be stuck a lil on the nail after 10 mins of...
  18. Sandy2986

    Gelish cracking

    What does it mean when Gelish appears cracked on the nail? I had a client who came in 3 weeks after her last gel application, who had some of her gelish peeled off (was honest and told me she did it).. but she told me on one of the nails it had appeared like the Gelish was cracked...:irked:
  19. Sandy2986

    Client won't switch to Gelish

    I have an older client, who by the way is the sweetest old lady ever, she comes to my salon every saturday to get her hair done and about every other week i'll do her nails, but when she comes in the week after she got her nails done by me she'll show me how her nail polish has chipped and tell...
  20. Sandy2986

    Annoyed, platinum blonde help

    I work at a Salon and currently a nail tech but have a full cosmetology license...I just got my license about a year ago but just recently got my first job at a salon and like i said i just do nails.. well anyways..i bleach my hair and its platinum blonde and i want to go to a light brown/dark...
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