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Hi, I'm looking to do a liquid and powder nail course. Can anyone suggest any good brands/courses? I would like to train with Sweet Squared CND but unfortunately they don't have any courses available until the new year.

Hi, I'm a trained Beauty Therapist, I have a diploma to level 2. I'd been working mobile for a while but gone back to my office job - i'm bored silly of it! Id like to start up again form home and hopefully one day open a salon. Would I be ok to do this with just a diploma or would i need...

I've been using Shellac for about 4 years now but I'm thinking of trying out another brand. Any recommendations. I love shellac and so do my ladies but I feel the need to have a play with something different!

Hi All, I'm just wondering if anyone knows of a good appointment book App that would link between 3 ipads? I think it would make mine and my partners life easier if we had an app rather that having to take pics of the book and send to each other, when trying to book people in or check what we...

Hi, Does anyone have pops of the new collection made up? Wanting to order a couple but not sure which - which do you recommend? What's safety pin like? X

Hi Guys, I have a lady who loves the bright coloured Minx Flower Power design......I can't find a stockist anywhere! Any ideas where I could buy it? Don't want to let her down, she's been having it for years. G

I'm looking at buying some coloured acrylic powders (naio - if you can recommend any others, please do). I work with CND at the moment and my question is can I use my CND monomer with other powders? X

Hi, I have a lady booked in tomorrow who would like Limeade with art over her almond shaped acrylics. Any ideas a what I could do or what goes well? Not really had a play around with limeade xx

Hi, Looking for a really decent set of nail art brushes for the husband to treat me too for my birthday ;-) any recommendations?? Also can you recommend a good lamp and where to buy one? X

Hi, I've had a play around at stamping, each time I stamp though the patterns comes out really faint. Tried some white flowers on a French shellac I did and you couldn't really see them. Am I doing anything wrong? I'm using MoYou stamps and Vinylux polish.x

Hi All, When making up pop sticks etc what do you use as a top coat? We use our Shellac Top Coat but we are finding if we are making up nail art pops to display we are using a lot of top coat and obviously it's expensive. Also - Cream puff....does anyone else find it wrinkles, I do...

Hi All, We are about to start looking into HD Brow training. Just wondered if any of you could recommend any particular brand or company? We have looked in to HD Brows but as we only opened our salon a short time ago the cost of their training is a little steep for us. Just...

Hi, Can anyone recommend any dipped nail systems? I'm not trained in enhancements but would like to start doing them, any recommendations would be appreciated. I need to keep the training as cheap as possible at the moment too. Gem

Hi, We are currently setting up a new salon and looking into a bank accountant. the bank needs to know estimated annual turnover - how do I work this out? Do I base it on hours worked and an estimated hourly rate....but then how do i deduct treatment costs?? HELP

Hi all, I'm looking into buy a nail stamping kit and wanted to know your recommendations?? I've looked at Konad and Moyou - will these work ok over shellac and can I use the Shellac to stamp the nail or would it have to be there own brand polish? Any help is much appreciated. x

Hi, I am looking into buy some of the Vinylux polishes. Can anyone recommend which colours to buy to start with? And which colours do you find most popular for French? :lol:

Hi, I've bought some nail art brushes but i'm not getting along with them well! Can anyone recommend any or a good set?? TIA Gemma

Hi everyone, I'm newly qualified and want to get going now. I'm working on a price list but I'm really not sure what to charge! I work with CND so when shellacking etc I perform P.E.P (mini manicure). My friends have commented that the service takes longer, and most places don't bother with...

Hi All, I'm just getting into this and i'm thinking about ordering some additives! What colours do you think I'm best too start off with and do you have any pictures of the results you have got from using additives? Thanks in advance. Gem

Hi, I have a client who is a swim instructor and also keeps horses. The problem she is having is that she is in the water (so her nails are going soft) and then riding/looking after the horses. She keeps breaking her nails right down at the nail bed and it looks painful! Is there anything I...