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  1. TashTurps

    CND brush size 10 or 8?

    I have recently bought a size 8 brush.. before I have been using a size 10. I have bought this in hope that it would be easier to control my acrylic ( from flooding side walls) what’s people’s preferences ?
  2. TashTurps

    CND training?

    What’s everyone’s thoughts on cnd training? I’m very much considering taking up the cnd l&p conversion course that takes 2 days. Hoping this will help me feel so much more confident with the application of my acrylic as this is my biggest struggle.
  3. TashTurps

    Getting the perfect apex?

    When doing acrylics I can’t seem to get the apex. Do I achieve this in application of zone 3 or 2? And still getting lifting from cuticle area and around side walls grrr . Always watching tutorials but they don’t apply beads in the way in which I was taught and they use efiles and not cnd...
  4. TashTurps

    Acrylics making me want to pull my hair out!

    how long is it going to take me until I’m happy with my acrylic sets? It’s been a year now and would say I’m doing on average two infills a day and one or two full sets within a week. And still not satisfied with my finished result. I try so hard in getting the preparation right and well I know...
  5. TashTurps

    Upper arch and apex for acrylics?

    So recently I’ve had a client where the tips are snapping off from the apex area and I notice that many of the nails I do I can’t seem to get the upper arch structure so I think this is why this is happening. What’s the best advice to be able to get this structure. My nails can often look flat...
  6. TashTurps

    Shellac chipping away from the tips of acrylics

    Still confused as to why shellac is peeling away from the tip area when it is applied over acrylic? I am capping the ends as you should and top coating fully with cnd xpress top coat. Advice would be appreciated.
  7. TashTurps

    Zone 3 acrylic application?

    When it comes to applying acrylic in zone 3 I apply without wiping brush when I have placed acrylic which seems to work as the bead is then wetter and I can ensure a more flush result however I always struggle with the corners on the thumb as the surface area is larger . That’s where my lifting...
  8. TashTurps

    Shellac peeling off acrylics

    Done a few clients recently and they’ve come back to say the shellac had peeled off theire acrylic nail enhancements. When shellacing I am always taking care and doing a neat job I also ensure that my acrylics are well buffed before painting and I cap the ends of the acrylic to ensure longer...
  9. TashTurps

    Acrylic nail course help

    I am currently using cnd acrylic at work And wanting to get some further training to help me however cnd course is pretty expensive and requires many days to to complete . Can I get just as good training somewhere else ? Closer to home and requires less time . I live in Hampshire area .
  10. TashTurps

    CND acrylic application help

    I would be very greatful if anybody could suggest any videos and tips with the use of CND liquid and powder. There is not much on YouTube using this brand. I have been doing acrylics for 10 months now and still struggling with getting a neat flush application where the nails looks smooth and not...
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