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    Hair extension trade accounts

    I use Remi Cachet and Angel Remy. Love them both Remi Cachet is my most popular but they do require proof of insurance that is a min of 3months old.
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    After lockdown advice

    When I finished my level 2 at college I wasn’t happy with what I was taught, so I done my level 3 privately and they took me right back to basics and I feel a million times better for it. If you are not comfortable with something my advice is unless it’s a family member or very close friend...
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    Anyone use Beauty Works extensions?

    This is the reason I didn’t set up an account with them but I have had many people ask for their hair during lockdown, I have told them all this but due to the celebs who use them they are adamant. I have some of the BW hair a client got elsewhere and now has Remi Cachet from me to compare on...
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    Anyone use Beauty Works extensions?

    I got a price list from them in December, have they had a price increase since does anyone know please? I have sent an email asking and have had no reply and want to type up price lists while I have nothing else to do. If so I will wait for a reply before I type them up. TIA
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    Help from fellow experienced hair extension technicians

    What about asking small salons who just offer colours etc would they be interested in offering hair extensions certain days/times. You might need to build a portfolio first though.
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    Undecided to remove hair extensions or not?

    I’m currently trying to decide if I remove my clients hair extensions or carry on as normal, specifically my clients this weekend who are coming in for refits or do I just remove them as I don’t know if I can refit them in 8/10 weeks. I work from my home salon and have made so many...
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    Styling wand and waver recommendations please

    I currently love my beauty works styling wand and beauty works waver but they need replacing. Before I order can anyone maybe recommend something else? I mainly do hair extensions and long hair. Thank you
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    Best conditioning treatment please

    Any recommendations please for a good conditioning treatment, currently I use L'Oréal Professionnel Série Expert Liss Unlimited Masque but was wondering if anyone had any recommendations please.
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    Skin testing for colour and Brazilian blowouts

    I was curious because I have heard of allergic reactions putting people in hospital after having one done so wondered what could be done to cover myself liability wise, have the course booked for September.
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    Skin testing for colour and Brazilian blowouts

    I personally skin test my clients if they are news’s we all should and do but I also redo the skin test if they have not had a colour done by me within the last 6months should this always be the case? Secondly I don’t offer Brazilian blowouts but I am looking to in the future am I right in...
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    Best way to practice?

    So my carer took a back seat not long after qualifying due to my sons health. He’s been fine about 6months so I booked a refresher course for this weekend and now they think something else is wrong with him [emoji30] I’m still going to do my refresher training but how can I keep practicing till...
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    Good lighting for portfolio photos

    I'm returning back to work properly soon and I have been extending my portfolio but I'm really struggling to get good lighting for before and after photos. I've tried my iPad pro, iPhone X and even used a professional camera but lighting is always rubbish. Any ideas please?
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    Preferred bleach?

    I have recently fallen in love with guy tangs #mydentity Magnum 8 and big 9.
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    Refresher eyelash extension courses

    I done my individual eyelash extension training a few years ago now but I've recently been off work due to surgery, I thought this might be a good time to do a refresher course with someone else maybe learn something new or improve on something I didn't realise could be better. I am in the south...
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    Refresher training for acrylic

    I done my acrylic nail training in 2013 but never have felt 100% comfortable doing them, I'm looking for refresher training in south East area or will travel further if needed. Thank you :)
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    Can I buy this in the UK?

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    Need some advice please, I've had a day from hell!

    Wednesday done a new hair client but she was already a spray tan client, she asked for an ombre 5 (so was basically her natural colour) blending into a 9.3. So done it and and got her to check the colour etc she said she was happy. Got a message saying see wanted more blonde so popped round to...
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    Gelish polish baby pink Matte recommendations please

    Evening, I'm slowly building up my Gelish Polish collection as I only qualified in October. I'm looking for a baby pink matte or matteish colour any recommendations please would be appreciated [emoji4]
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    Favourite bleach?

    I used to use Goldwell but a friend recommended loreal the one with the black label and it was amazing!! Such a good lift with only 6% on base 6 hair [emoji4]
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    Considering L'Oreal-if anyone can help please

    I done my level 2 with wella and I only really liked there reds, I done my level 3 with Goldwell and still use them now but I find they don't cover grey very well at all. Someone who I work with swears by Loreal so if anyone has any top tips please I would he great full as they don't have any...
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