Re: NailTech:: WooHoo.. it's a great day for nail technicians!!

2010-10-18 Thread Marsha Rubino
We need you on your soapbox, Elaine, so just stay up their and continue advocating for us!!  Marsha Rubino Gimme Nails @ Skin Envy Day Spa 38 First Ave E. Ste. E Kalispell, MT 59901 406-755-3771 From: "ela...@starnail.com" To: nailtech@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread Marsha Rubino
I'll use either Eco or Axxium base and Axxium topcoat.  Marsha Rubino Gimme Nails @ Skin Envy Day Spa 38 First Ave E. Ste. E Kalispell, MT 59901 406-755-3771 From: Michele To: "nailtech@googlegroups.com" Sent: Mon, October 18, 2010 1:14:42 PM Subject: Re: Nai

Re: NailTech:: Two shows in Chicago

2010-10-18 Thread dgwiseman
> Yes 2 show this year just attended a show a grand rapids Martin Parsons I believe going back 2 Rosemont and a couple others I thiunk alot has 2 do with cost and unions.I have got memos from both I don't have a link. Just a friend who told me she got a postcard... > On Oct 18

Re: NailTech:: Two shows in Chicago

2010-10-18 Thread Becky
I don't have a link. Just a friend who told me she got a postcard... On Oct 18, 2010 9:21 PM, "Lynnette Madden" wrote: > Honey...send me the link on the one NOT at mc cormick please. I know they > changed the week to the beginning of March for 2011. > > Buenos dias! > Lynnette Diaz-Madden > > www.

Re: NailTech:: Two shows in Chicago

2010-10-18 Thread Lynnette Madden
Honey...send me the link on the one NOT at mc cormick please. I know they changed the week to the beginning of March for 2011. Buenos dias! Lynnette Diaz-Madden www.facebook.com/nailtech www.salon29.net Salon 29-where pampering and personal attention is on its way! On Oct 18, 2010 10:15 PM, "Be

NailTech:: Two shows in Chicago

2010-10-18 Thread Becky
So apparently there are two shows in Chicago in March. Anyone know about the "other" one? There's one at McCormick and one in Rosemont two weekends apart.. how can they both expect to do well? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To p

Re: NailTech:: WooHoo.. it's a great day for nail technicians!!

2010-10-18 Thread ela...@starnail.com
Thanks Marsha. I have to say, I totally agree. Got all my business sense from him and I'm sure he's learned a thing or two about what you all do from me! The longer I've been with him and proven myselfthe easier it is to get him to consider your side of things...and react. I honestly hated

Re: NailTech:: ingrown toe nail

2010-10-18 Thread ela...@starnail.com
lmao Lynnette...great for the info...but EWWw... icky gross. haha. Honestly, I don't know how you all do it. One thing I was glad to never do again when I took this position.touching feet. And boy it's good money. But for someone who is so OCD about icky bits and germs...it's a nightma

Re: NailTech:: Best Odorless Acrylic?

2010-10-18 Thread ela...@starnail.com
OMG Nicole is so right. Odorless products suck! Of all the products in our company, this is the only one I openly dislike. And honestly, we only sell it "as a company" because of nail schools and their tests! When I read you Nicole I had to laugh to myself and wonder if I was the one that said

Re: NailTech:: Re: buying your 1st e-file

2010-10-18 Thread Lynnette Madden
I feel bad for you Becky. When I was in Chicago in March I stored by the RAM booth. Their e-files felt amazing in my small hands. I have 2 Kupas. They are good, but those RAM...Wish I had the money for one! (I re-sent that text to you. If you did not get it, please text me when you get a sec)

Re: NailTech:: Re: buying your 1st e-file

2010-10-18 Thread Becky
Unimpressed with Kupa's customer service lately... I had a unit that was under warranty so they replaced it which was great, then that unit was making a grinding noise in the hand piece, so I called and they wanted to charge me to work on it! It was less than a month old! I interest convinced them

Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread Michele
Ok. Thanks, Mare! Michele Sent from my iPhone On Oct 18, 2010, at 1:00 PM, nailsbym...@aol.com wrote: > Yes, Something Wonderful is our protein bonder. > > > > -Original Message- > From: Michele > To: nailtech@googlegroups.com > Sent: Mon, Oct 18, 2010 2:32 pm > Subject: Re: NailTec

Re: NailTech:: Re: buying your 1st e-file

2010-10-18 Thread Simmy Bredal-Bell
Barbara, email me privately. I can hook you up with a KUPA e-file at a great price! Simmy Sent from the road on my Blackberry -Original Message- From: "ela...@starnail.com" Sender: nailtech@googlegroups.com Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 13:38:28 To: Reply-To: nailtech@googlegroups.com Subject

Re: NailTech:: Re: buying your 1st e-file

2010-10-18 Thread ela...@starnail.com
OMG I love my KUPA! Couldn't live without it. I bring it to all my Seminars around the world. I'm constantly being asked where I got it from. I should be working for them as well! LOL. Kind Regards, Elaine T. Watson Star Nail International Vice President of Marketing and Sales Global Educatio

Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread Lynnette Madden
I have been on the road all day with appointments...headed into my last one now. Just wanted to say when I did mine with the Gelify, I used Nailite's Gentle Gel. Experimented with Gelish base, color but used Nailite's top. DO NOT TRY IT! It did not work. The mess on my nails is visible in my album

Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread nailsbymare
Yes, Something Wonderful is our protein bonder. -Original Message- From: Michele To: nailtech@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, Oct 18, 2010 2:32 pm Subject: Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!! So since I don't have those I would have to use something I have already. Hmmm...what

Re: NailTech:: Nail Harmony's Gelish

2010-10-18 Thread Angela R Wingerter
Thanks Katherine, I have been wanting to try that. Now I don't have to. Thanks for the info.   Angie Wingerter From: Katherine Fahrig To: "nailtech@googlegroups.com" Sent: Mon, October 18, 2010 11:30:20 AM Subject: NailTech:: Nail Harmony's Gelish Just wante

Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread Michele
So since I don't have those I would have to use something I have already. Hmmm...what is something wonderful? A protein type bonder? Michele Sent from my iPhone On Oct 18, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Lynnette Madden wrote: > According to Lisa, you only need Something Wonderful and their sog top. > > B

Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread Lynnette Madden
According to Lisa, you only need Something Wonderful and their sog top. Buenos dias! Lynnette Diaz-Madden www.facebook.com/nailtech www.salon29.net Salon 29-where pampering and personal attention is on its way! On Oct 18, 2010 3:14 PM, "Michele" wrote: So what do you use for the base and top?

Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread Michele
So what do you use for the base and top? Michele Sent from my iPhone On Oct 18, 2010, at 11:20 AM, Marsha Rubino wrote: > I just received and opened a UPS package...to my delighted > surprise..samples of the new Nailite Gelify pink and white sog. I order > from Nailite occasionally an

Re: NailTech:: WooHoo.. it's a great day for nail technicians!!

2010-10-18 Thread Marsha Rubino
I think you and Tony make a great team, Elaine!! Thanks to you both.  Marsha Rubino Gimme Nails @ Skin Envy Day Spa 38 First Ave E. Ste. E Kalispell, MT 59901 406-755-3771 From: "ela...@starnail.com" To: nailtech@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, October 18, 2010 12

Re: NailTech:: ingrown toe nail

2010-10-18 Thread Marsha Rubino
 Marsha Rubino Gimme Nails @ Skin Envy Day Spa 38 First Ave E. Ste. E Kalispell, MT 59901 406-755-3771 From: "ela...@starnail.com" To: nailtech@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, October 18, 2010 12:39:06 PM Subject: Re: NailTech:: ingrown toe nail ONE more thing t

Re: NailTech:: ingrown toe nail

2010-10-18 Thread Lynnette Madden
GREAT VISUAL Elaine!!! lol Buenos dias! Lynnette Diaz-Madden www.facebook.com/nailtech www.salon29.net Salon 29-where pampering and personal attention is on its way! On Oct 18, 2010 2:39 PM, "ela...@starnail.com" wrote: ONE more thing to add to what they've all been suggesting...Please te

Re: NailTech:: WooHoo.. it's a great day for nail technicians!!

2010-10-18 Thread ela...@starnail.com
which was MY EXACT argument to Tony when I begged him to cut you all a break. I showed him the reality of $17 a bulb x 4= $68. Which is ok an dandy when you all weren't using these lamps 24/7. Once a year is no prob. But now it's every 4-6 months. I told him it was unfair to charge so much

Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread Lynnette Madden
Marsha, I LOVE this Gelify!!! z The pink is very similar to their #99 polish. Those two colors make a beautiful french! I have some clients in this already! Lisa is very generous and the products from Nailite never fail me. Let me know how you like it. I am taking mine to Texas! I just hope one of

Re: NailTech:: ingrown toe nail

2010-10-18 Thread ela...@starnail.com
ONE more thing to add to what they've all been suggesting...Please tell your client that if the Podiatrist suggests to laser remove a section of the nail (it's like the narrow up the nail by slicing right up the side that's in grown) tell her to consider it long and hard. It's over kill and it wil

Re: NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread nailsbymare
So glad you're excited Marsha!! Can't wait to hear what you think after using it!!! Mare Horak National Director of Education Nailite PO Box 1316 Smyrna, TN 37167 615-967-8853 m...@nailiteinc.com www.Nailiteinc.com -Original Message- From: Marsha Rubino To: nailtech@go

NailTech:: WOW! Nailite rocks!!

2010-10-18 Thread Marsha Rubino
I just received and opened a UPS package...to my delighted surprise..samples of the new Nailite Gelify pink and white sog. I order from Nailite occasionally and have many of their hard gel polishes. Here's what the enclosed information sheet says:                

Re: NailTech:: Best Odorless Acrylic?

2010-10-18 Thread Katherine Fahrig
How about jumping on the odorless gel band wagon? I use Light Elegance fiber gel. Katherine St. Louis, MO Sent from my iPad On Oct 18, 2010, at 8:06 AM, Terri Mullins wrote: DON'T DO IT! I moved to a salon where I had to use odorless...they are all terrible! They turned ugly yellow/orange.

NailTech:: Nail Harmony's Gelish

2010-10-18 Thread Katherine Fahrig
Just wanted to post what I discovered. I put Gelish on my nails without prepping my nails first, just for the heck of it :-) They pealed off in less than an hour. It was lots of fun pealing them of ;-) The product is so cool! I was playing with the pealed off cured gel and I could not put a crea

Re: NailTech:: What Is The Easiest Way To Perfect White- French Manicure With SOG?

2010-10-18 Thread Debbie Wade
I've tried the dry brush but have had the best luck with a tiny detail brush dipped in alcohol then twirled on my paper towel. Makes that smile crisp as it can be. This is only if you have something over the base and cured, like the pink. I don't know about Gelish and Eco, which I use also, but

Re: NailTech:: What Is The Easiest Way To Perfect White- French Manicure With SOG?

2010-10-18 Thread Anna Z-James
I've used a clean dry brush to clean up before, I have also used a brush that had non acetone polish remover on it, it did however take some of the base off but you couldn't tell after you put the top coat...my personal preference was the dry brush method...Good luck and hope they come out look

Re: NailTech:: What Is The Easiest Way To Perfect White- French Manicure With SOG?

2010-10-18 Thread Anna Z-James
I've used a clean dry brush to clean up before, I have also used a brush that had non acetone polish remover on it, it did however take some of the base off but you couldn't tell after you put the top coat...my personal preference was the dry brush method...Good luck and hope they come out loo

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread Becky
No texts from you dear On Oct 18, 2010 9:13 AM, "Lynnette Madden" wrote: > It is awesome! Check you texts Bek... > > Buenos dias! > Lynnette Diaz-Madden > > www.facebook.com/nailtech > www.salon29.net > > Salon 29-where pampering and > personal attention is on its way! > > On Oct 18, 2010 9:51

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread nailsbymare
It is in a bottle! Mare Horak National Director of Education Nailite PO Box 1316 Smyrna, TN 37167 615-967-8853 m...@nailiteinc.com www.Nailiteinc.com -Original Message- From: Becky To: nailtech@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, Oct 18, 2010 9:13 am Subject: Re: NailTech:: Remo

Re: NailTech:: Re: buying my first efile

2010-10-18 Thread Barbara Kaeding
Thanks Nicole,   I will check into it!   Have a great day Barbara Kaeding Nail Tech & Esthetician Ask about the Tough Manicure that last for 2 WEEKS! Cell 904-210-7881 Jacksonville, FL 32223 Email: bklifest...@yahoo.com   --- On Mon, 10/18/10, Nicole Tausch wrote: From: Nicole Tausch Subject

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread Lynnette Madden
It is awesome! Check you texts Bek... Buenos dias! Lynnette Diaz-Madden www.facebook.com/nailtech www.salon29.net Salon 29-where pampering and personal attention is on its way! On Oct 18, 2010 9:51 AM, wrote: Becky, Since I've never used either of those products, I can't give you a comparis

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread Becky
Is it in a pot or a bottle? On Oct 18, 2010 8:51 AM, wrote: > > Becky, > > Since I've never used either of those products, I can't give you a comparison! The steps will go up on the website shortly. It applies very similarly to gel polish in the pot. Removal is a snap, just soak for 5 minutes and

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread nailsbymare
Becky, Since I've never used either of those products, I can't give you a comparison! The steps will go up on the website shortly. It applies very similarly to gel polish in the pot. Removal is a snap, just soak for 5 minutes and push off! You can use it on natural nails or an enhancement

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread Becky
Thanks Mare, what is the process for application? Is there any nail prep necessary or does it go on just like Shellac? What about removal? Gelish and Shellac are very different to remove... which is it like? On Oct 18, 2010 8:23 AM, wrote: > > Nailite makes Gelify!! It should be up on the website

NailTech:: NailTech:Now: Gelify/ Nailite Company/ Mare /New SOG Polish Type/ Any Day Now

2010-10-18 Thread BeterKnown
Bump with name of company,etc. In a message dated 10/18/2010 9:23:22 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, nailsbym...@aol.com writes: Nailite makes Gelify!! It should be up on the website and ready for shipping any day now! I'll keep ya'll posted!!! Mare Horak National Director of Educ

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread BeterKnown
I believe it's Nailite : )<-spelling??? Della West Side Indianapolis Brownsburg Area In a message dated 10/18/2010 9:13:36 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, enhandsme...@gmail.com writes: Sorry, I think I missed who makes Gelify? I'm game for trying any of the gel polis

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread nailsbymare
Nailite makes Gelify!! It should be up on the website and ready for shipping any day now! I'll keep ya'll posted!!! Mare Horak National Director of Education Nailite PO Box 1316 Smyrna, TN 37167 615-967-8853 m...@nailiteinc.com www.Nailiteinc.com -Original Message- From: Be

NailTech:: What Is The Easiest Way To Perfect White- French Manicure With SOG?

2010-10-18 Thread BeterKnown
Good Morning Friends, I am going to do my first french manicure with the Shellac & Gelish. I know me...and I am going to need to clean up the white to perfect it, so how can you do that if you have the base, and color down first? (I am making the white crisp, so no color will be over it)

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread Becky
Sorry, I think I missed who makes Gelify? I'm game for trying any of the gel polishes in a bottle... I think my days of using the pots are over. I just don't like the consistency or using a gel brush. On Oct 18, 2010 7:51 AM, wrote: > Cool! Thanks for the update Lynnette > > Della > > > > > >

Re: NailTech:: Best Odorless Acrylic?

2010-10-18 Thread BeterKnown
It sounds pretty much like a census that no one likes the Odorless. I never had to worry about it..but it's good to know!!Love it... "Smells like money!" Haa!! Della Indianapolis,Ind. In a message dated 10/18/2010 9:06:30 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,

Re: NailTech:: Best Odorless Acrylic?

2010-10-18 Thread Terri Mullins
DON'T DO IT!  I moved to a salon where I had to use odorless...they are all terrible!  They turned ugly yellow/orange.  I spent a lot of money trying to find something good.  No luck!  I lost several clients too.  I moved again within 6 months so I could go back to acrylic that smells like money

Re: NailTech:: Removing What is Gelify?

2010-10-18 Thread BeterKnown
Cool! Thanks for the update Lynnette Della In a message dated 10/5/2010 11:57:49 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, salo...@gmail.com writes: Just used it on my first two clients. AWESOME! Will be putting it on Facebook in a bit. Buenos dias! Lynnette Diaz-Madden _www.faceboo