Shannon,
I'm sure it depends where you live also. When?I was in Florida, I worked
Tues.-Satsometimes 1/2 day on Sat...and I was a booth renter...not on comm.
I would pull in anywhere from 1500-almost 1900. aweek.? ok Many of my days were
12 hour days.? Had?I been on comm I would have made at
?Pati
Everyone has a photographic memory.
Some, like me, just don't have any film.
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From: Shannon Kuharik
To: NailTech@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 8:40 pm
Subject: NailTech:: Re: was Re: julietting now nail breaks
Hi Pati,
?I work Wed - Sat and I mak
I never even asked that question.I think it was a quick, didn't even think about it, kinda thing. And remember it was about 14 years ago when rules were not that enforcednobody had ever heard of that kinda thing happening, at least not right around here. They were more concerned to try an
I have been very fortunate, and am very very busy. I have moved twice in the
past 2 years. I have been a year and a half at my new home based salon and am
almost to the point of turning people away. I have not done any advertising,
except for a table ad at a town 20 minutes away from here,
There is brow threading at kiosks in malls here. I can't imagine why
someone wants to have everyone looking at them while they get their
brows done.
Jenn
On Apr 24, 2009, at 11:45 AM, Kim Tobin wrote:
> I was floored yesterday while walking through the local discount
> mall. There was a g
Yeah. Nice.
High frequency shouldn't be used on things like cold sores or inflamed
cuticles. This is, of course, common sense, but as I tell my students when
they roll their eyes during the "take a shower every day and brush your
hair" class, not all of us develop common sense into adultho
You should go back and ask her where her license is. In WA state, as well as
others I'm sure, we have to prominently display our license in our specific
work area so she should have to also. If she can't show you a license you
should report her.
Michele
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:45:01 -0
Hi Pati,
I work Wed - Sat and I make about $360.00 every 2 weeks (that is 50%
commision) THat does not include tips. Not sure if that is good or bad for a
nail tech. I have been with the salon since they opened 8 months ago. And I do
market myself to everyone. I have been a reflexologist for 6
Holey cow Pati!! What ever happened to that teacher after all of this?
Dayna
Days of Beauty
Ontario - CANADA
From: NailTech@googlegroups.com [mailto:nailt...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Pati
Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 6:36 PM
To: NailTech@googlegroups.com
Subject: NailTech:: Re: Est
I am not a doctor nor an expert but i will say this...my best friend's niece,
at the age of 4, was kissed lightly by her pre-school teacher (just a peck
somehere NOT her mouth) who happened to have a cold sore on her lip. The niece
started having seizures and had to be hospitalized and put into
I will use glue and powder, or silk or fiber wraps if the nails are not
extremly long. If the nails are long or broken off, I will use acrylic and
sculpt or do a tip overlay. If the free edge is still in tact, iwill do an
acrylic overlay.
Maureen
--- On Fri, 4/24/09, Pati wrote:
From:
Shannon,
?I repair natural nails in a couple of ways...depends on the break. obviously
if the whole nail is broken off..I will usually apply a tip and ac.? If the
client has a nice long nailbed and doesn't wear her nails long i will sculpt a
new one with ac.?? For cracks? will use sometimes a wr
?Pati
Everyone has a photographic memory.
Some, like me, just don't have any film.
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From: Shannon Kuharik
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Sent: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 8:27 am
Subject: NailTech:: was Re: julietting now nail breaks
Ok, so how does everyone repair a broken
I once fixed a neighbor's nail, on vacation, with krazy glue and a teabag!?
(the paper from it) she loved it!
?Pati
Everyone has a photographic memory.
Some, like me, just don't have any film.
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From: Debbie Doerrlamm
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Sent: Thu, 23 Apr 2
Elaine I just saw the nails you did for the Blossom n Bloom Cina
decales in May NailPro. Nice job on those nails. Makes me wanna go
to sallys today and buy some :)
What size nails would you say your model has like 7 8 and 9's (if we r
talkin tips?)
Wow so long and slender.beautiful wo
Yumo I love coffee. I have created several pedicures w coffee in them.
I will ck these out! Thanks K!
On 4/24/09, KeyzKaren wrote:
> Hey you guys…I’ve told you before about the Body Coffee product line…just
> got my hands on their “Luxe” line of amazing products. Here’s the link:
>
>
>
> http:/
Debbie!!
Recently posted about a client who came in with a cluster of blisters
around her big toe.
My client transferred her own Herpes simplex virus to her toe
(herpetic whitloe / digital herpes)!! That is how contagious it is.
I will most def agree w Lynnette...using and AutoClave combining
s
That scares me because cold sores are a strain of the herpes virus! There
is NO WAY that a UV Sanitizer is going to kill that!!
YUCK!
Dayna
Days of Beauty
Ontario - CANADA
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Of Debra Watters
Sent: Friday, Apri
Kim,
I HATE that this is going on. They are threading and waxing and plucking.
I talked to Diana about this in Chicago and she said they get away with it
because it is an art.
More later.
Buenos dias,
Lynnette
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From: Kim Tobin
Date:
I was floored yesterday while walking through the local discount mall. There
was a girl, not sure if she was even licensed, doing a brow wax at a kiosk!!
Am I the only one that thinks this is wrong? I did stop to look and there was
no license posted anywhere!!
Kim Tobin
Nails by Kim
Warrent
Hi Denise,
Thank you for the welcome! I wish I knew about this "group" years ago so
many times I've had questions and not another tech available to offer their
wisdom.
I am a nail tech in product development for Kiss Products. (Heard of us?)
www.kissusa.com
www.broadwaynails.com
W
Debbie,
She is likely using a "UV sterilizer" that is not sterilizing anything!!! Those
UV things do nothing except give the ignorant a false sense if security. She
would need an autoclave for that.
I have never heard using HF for cold sores. Wow.
If she does use the glass for her HF and is was
Karen,
Brilliant!!!
Arpi Sekeryan
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-Original Message-
From: "KeyzKaren"
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:22:25
To:
Subject: NailTech:: Re: So...interesting week of nail repairs
Arpi..I do too! As a footnote to this story, the Dentist came in with all
of his nai
I love the all of Naillite products. Their customer service is out of this
world. I have not had any trouble with their gels or acrylics or supplies. I
do love Akzentz too. But for the price, Naillite is hard to beat.
Good Luck!
Kim Tobin
Nails by Kim
Warrenton, MO
--- On Wed, 4/22/09, mdwi
While I'm working on my client's nails, one of the stylists walks out from
the aesthetician's room to show me her cold sore on her nose. She said the
"Esti" just high frequencied her nose. and has been doing it for a few days.
I just about fell off my chair. My client's eyes almost popped out an
hi michelle :)
welcome to our group!
can you explain a little more about your request for nailtechs? do you
need anyone in portland oregon?
thanks!
denise
**The Average US Credit Score is 692. See Yours in Just 2 Easy
Steps!(http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1221421330x1
I always say good fences make good neighbors.you need to set some
boundaries in clear, concise WRITING! Make up a contract...even if it's
just a piece of note paper with a list of items you discussed and the
expectations of both sides.
Set a meeting...and have a list already made up: who do
Ok-
A. What product are you using?
B. Are you following manuf instructions completely?
C. Are you using tips?
We need specifics regarding your application steps EXACTLY.
Melody Montgomery
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From: Wet Paint
Da
Arpi..I do too! As a footnote to this story, the Dentist came in with all
of his nails nicely trimmed, and lightly buffed to a shine...using his
"MAN-icure Kit" that I put together to retail at Christmas time. He told me
he usually trims his nails Sunday afternoons!
I ordered blue plastic j
Cool! I love it when men take care of their nails.
Arpi Sekeryan
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-Original Message-
From: "KeyzKaren"
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 01:18:16
To:
Subject: NailTech:: So...interesting week of nail repairs
This week had my dentist call me for a nail repair appt.
Keep your chin up, Shannon! Remember, here in a few weeks all those clients
should be coming around for pedicures again! This is why you will need to NON
STOP promote for the next 6 months!!! Promote when you're busy to fill when
you're not, and keep on promoting right through the slow times. It
Well after meeting you I KNEW you would be perfect. I do not know her but her
sister is my daughters roommate. Let me know how it works out!!
Buenos dias,
Lynnette
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From: patriceparke...@yahoo.com
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:32:02
To: Na
Are you using the right wattage for the gel? The curing time is important too.
Arpi Sekeryan
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From: Wet Paint
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:12:03
To: nailtech@googlegroups.com
Subject: NailTech:: Lifting and splitting
Ok what am I doing wr
If it is close to the free edge, I usually just use glue before I base coat. If
it is further back or from free edge to cuticle direction, I use clear acrylic.
That way I KNOW it will stay on until it grows out...
Michelle Cordes, LNT
The Nail Spa @ Steel Magnolias Salon
"The spa for your hands
How did you prep?
Did you make sure gel didn't get on skin?
Arpi Sekeryan
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-Original Message-
From: Wet Paint
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:12:03
To: nailtech@googlegroups.com
Subject: NailTech:: Lifting and splitting
Ok what am I doing wrong? I have brand n
I have used Le Chat+I had great results. As for 45 bulb or 35. From what I
remember, there are either 8 watts or 9 watts multiply with the amount that ar
in the machine... Depending on the company, what they require you to use...
Arpi Sekeryan
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Hey lynnette thank you or the referal Rebecca is right in my area. Patrice
ofChgo
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Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:31:11
To:
Subject: NailTech:: Re: Nail Lite Products
Niecey,
I use some of Nailite's product
Niecey,
I use some of Nailite's products. Gels are good from there. There is one brand
that is well known but has generic packaging. Lower price. I used their pink
hard gel the other day. WOW. It was awesome. Very thick so I had control over
it.
I expect a very large order from them today. I di
Thats great Athena, I am happy for you!!! I can't wait to meet you in
Orlando.
Tarsha
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 9:14 PM, athena elliott wrote:
>
> Its official!!! I have been asked to MINX Beyonce entire band for
> there last concert of the tour here in Houston July 4th!!
> No word on wether I w
Sorry misspelled the product name.
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I wanted to know has anyone used their products, and what you think of them. I
like their prices, but I'm a little affriad of the low prices.
I want to make sure I used good quality products. As well all know high price
doesn't always mean good quality. So if anyone uses? their products such as
Ok what am I doing wrong? I have brand new bulbs and brand new gels
but my nails are still a wreck. My pinky nail ripped right off. Ouch!
I think my construction and filing are what's wrong. Any thoughts?
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Hi There!
I have 2 quick questions
Has anyone tried LeChat gel polish?
If you have what did you think
Also have you used a 45 watt gel light?
Is it better than a 35 watt light
Thank You all in advance
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Athena,
You Rock When I grow up, I will have a little of you mixed in. I
better start minxing, huh? Congrats and have fun!
LaShaun Brown-glenn
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Hi All,
What a great way for techs to bounce off ideas and keep in touch! I love it!
I have a question for "everyone" I'm new at this, so I do hope it reaches
all members
My company is looking for nail techs in specific parts of the country,
particularly major cities in... Califo
Hey everyone,
Just wanted to see how everyone was doing. I know Athena is rockin, but how is
everyone else? I am a new nail tech (I have finally achieved 1 year, no more
months!!) and started a brand new organic only natural nails salon in August.
We were really busy for a month and then the ec
Just have to say I have never done the nail art and last night I painted my
nails to look like watermelons. This could get addicting.
Shannon Kuharik
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Ok, so how does everyone repair a broken nail? Superglue and a tea bag? silk
wrap with resin and activator? Plain base coat? What are some ways out there to
repair a natural nail that is broken? Thanks everyone!
Shannon Kuharik
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You work miracles Karen!! diana from indiana
At 12:18 AM 4/24/2009, you wrote:
>This week had my dentist call me for a nail
>repair appt. (his wife is a weekly client). He
>tore a nail down into the quick and his wife
>suggested he call me. So he came in and we did a
>“veneer
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