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Hi everyone okay, im gonna get slaughtered for this no doubt but here goes.....As salon owner that has been loyal to CND i feel i must have may say...... I subscribed to this site many moons ago and don't post very often due to running a very sucsessfull nail and beauty salon. I try every...

Hi I Had some 'i lash' lashes applied at the Birmingham beauty show and absolutely loved them :) unfortunatly I couldn't find a solon near me to maintain them. Anyone know where i can get them done in the North West area, I live in Wigan. I dont mind which product is used as i would be keen...

Hi everyone Hope someone can help me here.....(sorry sooo long) I have a lady that is training with me at my salon, she did her Creative foundation course in August of last year (L&P) Previous to this someone ?? had 'shown' her how to do nails. She wanted a chance to work in a salon and I...

Hi everyone. I need a little help with my airbrushed French technique. My nail enhancement clients that do not have a pink and white rebalance (backfill) sometimes ask for a painted French manicure so I have started to airbrush it on (the clients like the crisp white smile line that it gives)...

hi everyone after hearing about this from everyone (never have time to watch tv) i have just watched Jade's salon:irked: :irked: :irked: what can i say......... would love to hear your thoughts???

hi there I have been using ez flows classic french tips and they are fabulous, very thin with a gorgeous smile line and no well. Does anyone out there know if any companies do a natural version of the well-less tip? I believe Tammy Taylor have just introduced them but not sure how I would get...

Hi there I know this really hasn't got anything to do with nails but I was hoping that someone could help? I have just purchased an Iwata airbrush and compressor and am now looking for a really good tanning solution, don't want to go out and spend loads of time & money trying different...

Hi there I have only recently started doing backfills. I use an electric file (with the correct training of course!) the backfills look great, but after a while (roughly after two to three backfills & two to three infills)clients have noticed the acrylic looking tatty, yellowish, old and...

Hi there I am lucky enough to be going to the States in August :lol: and am hoping to take a trip to the beauty suppliers, I am wanting to purchase some creative products especially liquid and powder as they are cheaper over there with no vat! I was wondering if anyone knew the policy for...

Hi there I want to start using opi polishes as well as retailing them. Does anyone have a list of the most popular colours. I would say about the top 20. the opi range is massive and as I have quite a small little set up with limited space I dont want to waste money on colours that are not...

Hiya Geeg, Would just like a little advice and info on livin and settin up Salon in Spain. My husband and I are hoping to move abroad in a few years time, we havent got our hearts set on anywhere in particular but Spain and Portugal is a possibility. Would appreciate any info Thanx in advance

Hiya guys i was just wonderin how you all deal with clients that 'lift'. I had a client back today with lifting mainly down the side walls. Some nails were beyond repair and seemed to just peel off! :( I have never been able to just lift nails off the bed before like that! Anyway I know for...

Hiya everyone, I am thinkin of doin a creative course. I alreadt have NVQ and Vtct in advanced nails. I trained with NSI but would now like to start using creative, I have heard loads of tecs raving about it so i thought id give it a go. Any comments would be appreciated, eg price, location...

Hi everyone, just a question for the girls that work from home. I have a small beauty room at home and would love to build up my clientele but am a bit apprehensive about advertising in case I get any weirdo's or other unsavoury characters. I have two children and feel I really need to know...