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  1. loualarta

    Insurance companies with monthly payment schemes

    Hello I was just wondering if anyone knows of any insurance companies do monthly instalments for a mobile nail and tanning tech? I know insurance is only between £40-£80 but I just haven't got it. I don't really work at the moment and need to start getting myself out there as the goverment have...
  2. loualarta

    Advice needed on starting again

    Hi geeks, It seem a long while since I posted here but im needing a little advice. I have not done a set of nails in nearly a year. I had a baby back in april. I had to stop work earlier than I had planned due to blood pressure issues. Anyway my maternity leave is due to finish in the...
  3. loualarta

    Princesslilyxx

    Hi, Im posting for lily. Im just letting everyone know that she is currently in hospital. She is 2cm dialated and they have broken her waters. They are monitering her at the moment to make sure the baby doesnt go into distress as his heartrate has dropped a couple of times. If it gets...
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    Did you/do you charge your models?

    I had a text tonight from a friend of mine that I only speak to once in a while. Im not even sure if she knew I did my nail course a year ago. She told me that she has just done her creative foundation and would I be her model but there would be a charge of £28 to cover her costs!! I...
  5. loualarta

    creative acadamys and osns

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    What on Earth???

    I got my beauty directory today and was flicking through it when I saw an advert for tooth gem etc when I noticed some called BIKINI GEMS!!! Gems for the bikini area:eek: Does anyone do this? What do you do? or am I just being thick? Would love to know!
  7. loualarta

    Tanning Geeks

    Have any tanning geeks out here tried sienna sun 10 tropical. I rang stcc today to make an order and asked about the difference between the ocean 8.5 med and the sienna sun solutions. she said that the 8 was slightly lighter than the 8.5 and the 10 was slightly darker but very popular, so I...
  8. loualarta

    Wrt

    Has anyone ever advertised thier sevices with WRT. They supply the business cards around the tesco stamp collection machines in the stores. I think they supply the cards and go back and fill them every 2 weeks or so and charge you a price per week. If you have heard of them or have done it...
  9. loualarta

    What could this problem be?

    I did a set of sculpted l&p nails on my cousin just over a week ago. Within 2 days she had lost 2 and by 4 days had none left. She said they just started to crumble away. She has product left on about 2 of her nail plates but the rest just kind of lifted off in 1 peice. I did a good prep and...
  10. loualarta

    Forgetful Moments!!

    I started my nails last night at about 11.30 whilst watching supernatural. I was doing them in no order as I was soaking some off as well. When I had finished I realised I had forgoten to take off the cuticle erase with scrubfresh on 2 of my nails as I had just rubbed it off with a wipe so I...
  11. loualarta

    Making a temporary toe nail

    I have a client that is missing a big toe nail on one of her feet and is interested in having temporary ones made. I have read through many threads and like the sounds of geegs one where you put solar oil on and build a nail with l&p then remove it. What I wanted to know was that this lady...
  12. loualarta

    most favourite thing

    I was just wondering what everyones most favourite nail product/implament/enamel or what ever you like things are and why. Maybe it was something you had years ago or something you cant live without when doing nails now. I just cant make up my mind what I love best so just thoight I would ask...
  13. loualarta

    using protection.....for your eyes!!

    Reading the thread about dust masks it just got me wondering how mant techs actually wear eye protection or offer it to their clients. When I did my training we were told about and shown eye protection but I must admit I have never used it. It would only take one small sharp piece of tip...
  14. loualarta

    Intense pink powder

    Hi I was just wondering about cnd intense pink powder. I just wanted to know if it is a really strong colour and would be better mixed with pink or used on its own, I wanted to get some last week but the osns near me was all out so before I go back and get it I just thought I would get some...
  15. loualarta

    has anyone ever dyed anything in their washing machine

    Hi geeks, I was just wondering if anyone has ever dyed anything in their washing machine like with those little dylon things. I have just started doing spray tanning and was told by someone (the people I got my machine from) that they buy really cheap white towels and gowns amd dye them in the...
  16. loualarta

    I Feel Great

    :) Afternoon geeks. I just have to tell everyone how great I feel. I booked a skill build application class last week (l&p) for today and when I get there it was only me. So I have just had a 1-2-1 with lauren at loughton and really feel like I have learnt loads and improved in my 3 hours...
  17. loualarta

    Brisa vs Fabric

    I really want to learn another system but just dont know which to do. I currently only offer l&p but feel I would like to offer more. I was really liking the idea of brisa but now am not so sure and am leaning towards fabric. Just wondering wot you guys prefere and or your experiences. Maybe...
  18. loualarta

    alternative to srubfresh

    When I was at the creative stand at excel I bought some new product called nail plate cleanser. It was on the same shelf as the scrubfresh and was about 3-4 pound cheaper. I have not had a chance to try it yet as I still have some scrubfresh left but was just wondering if anyone else has...
  19. loualarta

    waiting for scratch

    I ordered a scratch mag subsription on here about 2 weeks ago but have not heard anything since. Do they get my details from this site or are they meant to get in touch with me? how long does it normally take? If anyone else ordered it off here could they let me know. Thanks muchly!
  20. loualarta

    Mobile Danger!!

    Hi I was just wondering if any mobile techs take any safety precautions when going to a clients house. I have never thought of this before but my husband mentioned it the other night and now he has me worring. When taking on a client you dont know who they are, they could be nutters. Is thre...
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