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    Unhappy with a course

    Firstly, what content did they not deliver as promised?
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    So quiet!

    Hi guys! Just wondering if anyone in Melbourne is quiet? It’s unbelievable! What is going on?
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    The Beauty Industry, losing passion fast

    Hi guys, I have been in the beauty industry and run my own business for years. I am also a Beauty Teacher. I am just so disheartened at where the industry is going. I work for a School and also run courses through my own business. I have spent thousands and hours and hours on my education so I...
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    Small business training

    Hi guys, I’m an owner/operator and I run a one on one training business. I state in my terms and conditions, if students cannot source models, we will attempt to do so, bearing in mind if the model we arrange is a no show , or cancels, then training will need to be rescheduled. We I just...
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    Lash lift - great treatment or just great marketing?

    Hi Geeks, Does anyone feel Lash Lifts are the most underwhelming treatment? Unless you have naturally LONG lashes, it’s not worth the money (in a client’s opinion). Did we get sucked in with this? Attached is pic of my own work on naturally long lashes.
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    Lash lift

    Hi guys, I had a client who messaged me yesterday, claiming her lashes are sparse and half the thickness they used to be, two months after a Lash Lift. I've never had this issue before, any ideas what it could be?
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    Lash lift rebooking rate

    Hey guys, I'm finding the Lash Lift rebooking rate is really low. Anyone else finding this?
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    Winter struggles

    Ahhhh, Melbourne Winter. Is anyone else really slow? I've added Lash Lifting which I truely love! I charge $99 ($85 if they rebook). Based on South Melbourne and the going price is $100-120 for a Lash Lift. I personally think $99 is more than reasonable given the time it takes and result...
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    Slow week!

    Hi Girls, I'm based in Melbourne and boy oh boy has it been a slow week! I hear of salons back to back with eyelash extensions and tanning, and I can only think that they are either really cheap, or in a great location. Luckily I train as well so that keeps some income in the door.. Have any of...
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    Sales e-mail?

    hi geeks! I'm thinking of contacting men's clubs to offer the dancers spray tans. Think it could be quite a lucrative option. Just trying to draft the first point of contact email ~ does anyone have any ideas? Xx
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    So quiet!

    Hi guys! I am based in a home salon in Melbourne and omg it has been SO quiet with clients - even my regulars are MIA!!! Anyone else quiet? I am freaking out!
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    Eyebrow tint for blonde/fair hair

    Hi guys, Any advice what people use for really, really fair eyebrows? Like for people with bleach blonde (almost white) hair, natural brown is way to dark!
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    Facials

    After years of not practising facials I am getting back into it. It's coming back to me but by bit but I trained YEARS ago! Is there a link or step by step just to refresh my memory?? My machine has High Frequency do people still do that?!
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    Darkest tan on the market-help!

    Geeks! I use Naked Tan as my clients love it, however my young clients say it isn't dark enough even using 15%. I think they want to go SO dark it looks fake ( but that's what they like). I need recs for brands that are ridiculously dark. X
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    Spray tan on feet and hands ~ I don't do it?

    Hi geeks, I don't apply tan to the hands or feet when I spray tan clients as I think the overspray is sufficient....'there are so many different techniques and opinions on spray tanning though how do you know you're doing it right? I've never had a complaint so must be doing something right!
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    Quiet two weeks!

    Hi geeks! I'm based in west melbourne ( beauty salon), from home, and the last two weeks have been SO quiet, starting to freak out! Anyone else really quiet?
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    Baby oil

    Hi geeks, I always use baby oil every time I do a Brazilian, the lady at my supply share house maintains never use baby oil , and to use a Lycon or other professional brand pre wax oil. Is this necessary? X
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    Best prices facial products for home salon

    Hi girls! Just branching into facials, been doing beauty for a thousand years and run my own home salon- need to expand to facials though. What is the best, reasonably priced products to use? I.e Dermalogica minimum order is $8000- so need something not on that scale!
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    Baby oil causes ingrown hairs?

    Hi Geeks, I always, always use baby oil as pre wax care on Brazilians. A therapist friend of mine told me that it causes ingrown hairs and to never use it!! Anyone else think this is true? X
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    Waxing pregnant women?

    Hey guys, To wax the too half back of a heavily pregnant woman, I usually lie them on their side. My client is due in a week so would you stand her up for it? X
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