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    ASU Cocktail Tan

    Has anyone tried this spray tan?
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    Hollywood Lashes

    Has anyone any experince in these? I am looking to book a course in lash extensions and I am looking for advice.
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    Eyelash extensions - which brand?

    I'd like to train in eyelash extensions. Which brand would you recommend? I think i have the choice of Mink or Russian. I already am trained in the 2 week lashes by Ardell. Any tips for doing individul lashes?
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    Know it all people

    Aghhhh!! I could scream today. I had someone telling me Shellac should be filed off that it was gentler to the nail than using acetone. She would NOT listen. Others were agreeing saying salons that they go to file it off for them.
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    Brown eyeliner?

    Do you often use a brown eyeliner on clients? What about brides? I mostly use black but ive a bride wanting brown liner with golden brown eyeshadow? Any tips for this look?
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    Awkward client

    So, i have been doing make up for a while but am looking to branch more in to the bridal make up. To get started i ran a competition to give 3 brides a free bridal make up. So far so good, 2 of the brides are lovely and 1 already been for her trial and the other is gettting back to me as she...
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    Shellac peeling off

    I have one client who Shellac just peels off. She isnt picking at it as she is trying to keep her nails nice for her wedding. She is so frustrated, as am I. Any tips on what i can do to help her make it last?
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    Nail files

    Do you dispose of nail files after each use or do you sanitise and re use?
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    Anyone mastered the chrome?

    My delivery of chrome arrived today and as I was not busy I got playing around with them.... layering over different colours of Shellac. At first i was too heavy handed on the powder and soon realised. Some worked beautifully and some when i was wiping the tacky layer from top coat - the...
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    Blending tips

    Give me your tips, advice and anything else. I feel like this is my biggest problem area when doing extensions. And would love some advice. What tips do you find best for minimal blending?
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    Tips or forms?

    Which do you prefer to do extensions and why? I use tips and I havent used a form since I trained but I think I will have a play around with them.
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    How to tell a client that...

    You don't remove another tech's work? Also do you do infills that another tech/salon has put on in the first place?
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    Which disposable mascara wands?

    Which disposable mascara wands do you use? I find most useless at getting a good coverage of mascara - any tips?
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    Where do you do your pedicures?

    On a bed or on a chair? I am trying to sort out my beauty room and wanting to know what everyone finds easiest.
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    2 week lash problem

    Does anyone here do ardell 2 week lashes? I trained a few months ago. Have done a few sets without any problems. I had a client in on Friday who loved them. Tonight I got message to say they started irritating her and that she spent 2 hours trying to remove them only to loose some of her own...
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    Pro make up discount cards

    Do you have any? If so which ones?
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    Make up questions

    Do all of you make up artists use one product line or do you use a mix of what you think is the best from each line? How do you clean your brushes between clients - do you have several sets of brushes?
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    Coloured gel

    Ok, dont laugh at me for asking this. I trained in gel nails only 3 years ago. I was trained to do french manicure style. I dont do many sets at all - wouldnt be totally confident in getting the smile line perfect. Anyway i have been asked quite a few times if i do coloured gel nails, to...
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    Working when you have a cold

    How do you cope at this time of year when you have a cold? I have one now and my nose is running badly. I dont feel ill and it is usually ongoing for weeks at a time. I am just back from holidays and have my first clients in tonight after nearly 2 weeks off. How will i manage?
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    Shellac ruining your nails

    Help me here! I have a 'friend' who is advising people I know that Shellac ruins your nails. Now I have NEVER did Shellac on her nails so I haven't ruined them. I tried explaining that Shellac requires no buffing of the natural nail, no buffing Shellac off and no soaking full finger tips in...
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