Re: NailTech:: Product use survey

2013-01-21 Thread Becky Fangmann, Nailtech
smile line. Becky F. Kansas City, Mo. Sent from my iPad On Jan 15, 2013, at 4:05 PM, Debbie Doerrlamm sa...@beautytech.com wrote: I'm thinking of taking some new items into the Shoppe but I want to know from you guys first if you use them.. If you use these design tips, even only

Re: NailTech:: Win NSI Polish Pro @ clickTHIS..winSTUFF..

2013-01-21 Thread Becky Fangmann, Nailtech
Does Anyone ever really win this STUFF? :) Becky F. Kansas City, Mo. Sent from my iPad On Jan 20, 2013, at 7:35 AM, Debbie Doerrlamm beautytech...@gmail.com wrote: click THIS.. win STUFF... who doesn't like free stuff?? Register to win exciting STUFF every 2 weeks! Here is your

Re: NailTech:: Pigments

2012-12-06 Thread Becky Fangmann, Nailtech
I also had a problem covering the nail with pigment... The topcoat didn't end up sticking I guess... Every nail developed a bubble under it... I think I used too much pigment! Becky F. Kansas City, Mo. Sent from my iPad On Dec 2, 2012, at 11:23 PM, Angie angiesnailstu...@att.net wrote: I

Re: NailTech:: Pigments

2012-11-17 Thread Becky Fangmann, Nailtech
to play and practice with that wont break the bank... Becky F. Kansas City, Mo. Sent from my iPad On Oct 20, 2012, at 5:59 PM, Sherri Evans thenail...@gmail.com wrote: No, they are not powdered paints. If you were to try and mix them with water they wouldn't reconstitute into paint. I have

Re: NailTech:: photographing our work

2012-08-08 Thread Becky
I got the big fancy DSLR too, and I never use it for nails. I actually use my Galaxy phone because it does awesome macros. I have an old Canon elph that is awesome! On Aug 8, 2012 10:07 AM, Debbie Doerrlamm sa...@beautytech.com wrote: Katherine that is just so comforting to know - my fellow

Re: NailTech:: Okay, I'm an idiot, Transfer foil!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2012-07-29 Thread Becky
I don't use adhesive. I've used six types of gel polish and Martha's foils, dollar nail artsome cheap stuff all work. You have to be quick and I've run in to the problem of the sticky layer seeming to be gone; try again... that area will eventually pull the foil off. Promise, it works...

Re: NailTech:: Nails curling away from AC

2012-07-16 Thread Becky
Amy, my nails do it too. They just DO. I always zip out the very edge of my nail with my efile and seal with brush on adhesive then spray with Let's Go. It's nice to say they are her nails, but reality is, if they've always done it, they always will. I've tried everything. The best results I've

Re: NailTech:: Bling setting tool???

2012-05-23 Thread Becky
Friends, Are any of you using stones on gel topcoat and then curing? I don't want to topcoat stones, it lessens the sparkle On May 23, 2012 9:25 PM, Simmy Bredal-Bell si...@efilecertification.com wrote: *I use a dotting tool to set stones. ** **Rhinestone guygoogle it. ** **Simmy

Re: NailTech:: Bling setting tool???

2012-05-23 Thread Becky
Thank-you my dear! On May 23, 2012 10:36 PM, Rhonda Kibuk rski...@gmail.com wrote: I do Becky! I use a small dot of glue to hold the gem in place and then I just use a gel topcoat around it. I started gluing first because if you set the gem in the uncured gel topcoat, it will move when

Re: NailTech:: Need wholesalers - boutique dream.......

2012-05-10 Thread Becky Fangmann, Nailtech
Actually, I just got in a ton of little items About $250 my cost, turning about $325 in profit this week... Email me privately -- I will tell you what I'm selling and links to the websites. Bling lanyards are a huge seller right now.. !! Becky F. Kansas City, Mo. Sent from my iPad

Re: NailTech:: Need wholesalers - boutique dream.......

2012-05-10 Thread Becky Fangmann, Nailtech
I'm all over google but I wanted recommendations from people who have used wholesalers and which they've used. Becky F. Kansas City, Mo. Sent from my iPad On May 10, 2012, at 1:33 PM, Chloe Reed chloere...@hotmail.com wrote: Try 925e.com and clarkfashions.com are good ones. I always find

Re: NailTech:: The Shellac Just Peeled Off My Nails! Really?

2012-04-13 Thread Becky
I have not had a single client with issues that weren't remedied by using protein bond. Those clients get the talk that their service is more of an enhancement type, because removal is a little more difficult. On Apr 13, 2012 7:04 AM, Wet Paint Nail Spa wetpaintnail...@gmail.com wrote: I have

Re: NailTech:: waiting for the perfect light?

2012-04-11 Thread Becky
It's not a combo lamp. It does cure all five fingers. On Apr 11, 2012 6:51 AM, db...@iquest.net wrote: Is the light a 'one size fits all??? diana from indiana Quoting Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com: Diana, I dove in and have been making more money while many are still

Re: NailTech:: waiting for the perfect light?

2012-04-10 Thread Becky
Diana, I dove in and have been making more money while many are still thinking about it.. my lamp has already paid for itself. Harmony's 18g is available for around $279 some places... I paid $325 at allurenailsupply.com . Just get one, you won't regret it. On Apr 10, 2012 8:09 PM,

Re: NailTech:: Diana--Questions about your soft gel manicure

2012-04-09 Thread Becky
, they are not gel nails (hard traditional nails), didn't wanna say soak off...because I file...so i made that one up. Maniq is a tradtional light.you would have to ask Rhonda Q about the led on young nails. Becky is the one that turned us on to Charisma gel. You have a bottle of gel

Re: NailTech:: Diana--Questions about your soft gel manicure

2012-04-09 Thread Becky
But the general public doesn't get that. On Apr 9, 2012 8:38 AM, Denise onyxkee...@aol.com wrote: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NailTech group. To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send

RE: NailTech:: Diana--Questions about your soft gel manicure

2012-04-09 Thread Becky
lol I hadn't heard it, oh well, I still use gel polish. On Apr 9, 2012 9:10 AM, Laura Merzetti la...@scratchmyback.ca wrote: Gelicure already belongs to Nubar…..sorry Becky! ** ** Laura ** ** ** ** *From:* nailtech@googlegroups.com [mailto:nailtech@googlegroups.com

Re: NailTech:: Diana--Questions about your soft gel manicure

2012-04-09 Thread Becky
/ Facebook http://www.facebook.com/onykophile *From:* Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com *To:* nailtech@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Monday, April 9, 2012 6:44 AM *Subject:* Re: NailTech:: Diana--Questions about your soft gel manicure But the general public doesn't get that. On Apr 9, 2012 8:38 AM

Re: NailTech:: Diana--Questions about your soft gel manicure

2012-04-09 Thread Becky
/maggie/ Facebook http://www.facebook.com/onykophile *From:* Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com *To:* nailtech@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Monday, April 9, 2012 6:44 AM *Subject:* Re: NailTech:: Diana--Questions about your soft gel manicure But the general public doesn't get that. On Apr 9

RE: NailTech:: Checking on Charisma users, Was: Charismanail special

2012-03-26 Thread Becky
chrasima yet. Has anyone tried it with crackle polishes? Jackie On Mar 24, 2012, at 8:05 AM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: I have been very happy being able to mix OPI colors into gel polish and they are true to the color in the bottle unlike their Gelcolor line being way off

Re: NailTech:: Checking on Charisma users, Was: Charismanail special

2012-03-24 Thread Becky
...@earthlink.net wrote: I've been using it for a couple of weeks now and am so glad I bought it! Becky, thanks for sharing this great find! It soaks off very nicely and goes on so smoothly. Aimee St. Louis, MO Sent from my iPhone On Feb 28, 2012, at 8:01 PM, db...@iquest.net wrote: Becky

Re: NailTech:: Checking on Charisma users, Was: Charismanail special

2012-03-24 Thread Becky
after trying to cap edges. She said it peeled up within 3 days. I will only use it for nailart now. I have not had time to mix chrasima yet. Has anyone tried it with crackle polishes? Jackie On Mar 24, 2012, at 8:05 AM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: I have been very happy being able

Re: NailTech:: Swarovski

2012-03-22 Thread Becky
I've bought from eBay tons of times for hot fix Swarovski crystals, and 3mm is kind of big for nailart, but they do go smaller. I've often thought of using them for nails but if you cover them with polish they lose their sparkle, so how would you adhere them?? On a finished nail, I guess I would

Re: NailTech:: Lint free-ness...

2012-03-20 Thread Becky
* Sent: *Sat, Mar 17, 2012 07:42:31 GMT+00:00* Subject: *Re: NailTech:: Lint free-ness... Beckyfor me...the pricing is so fluid. Depends on where you get stuff. I always tried to shop for bargains on non-perishables. And the dental suppliers...seems to me I remember it depended

Re: NailTech:: Re: Lint free-ness...

2012-03-20 Thread Becky
Thank you!!! On Mar 20, 2012 12:59 PM, Crescent Nails makupf...@gmail.com wrote: Pearson Dental! 5000 for $23.50 That is 25 packs of 200 each. On Mar 15, 1:09 pm, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Friends, just wondering where everyone purchases their lint free wipes, because cotton

RE: NailTech:: pigment for gel nails

2012-03-16 Thread Becky
:* nailtech@googlegroups.com [mailto:nailtech@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Becky *Sent:* March-15-12 9:26 PM *To:* nailtech@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: NailTech:: pigment for gel nails ** ** Tuff Enuff Nails has pigment.. don't know the website, sorry! On Mar 15, 2012 7:50 PM

Re: NailTech:: Lint free nail wipes

2012-03-16 Thread Becky
I just paid $2.50 for 200 2x2s - sounds like that wasn't bad! I usually pay about 1.00 for 100 cotton balls I think..so these aren't too much more for a lint free experience. Thanks for everyone's input!! On Mar 16, 2012 9:03 AM, Katherine Fahrig polishedpana...@yahoo.com wrote: I use soft

NailTech:: Lint free-ness...

2012-03-15 Thread Becky
Friends, just wondering where everyone purchases their lint free wipes, because cotton isn't cutting it anymore. With these gel polishes I am spending way too much time fighting cotton fuzzies. Even with rolling them tight and using a very firm grip, cotton will be the death I'd me! -- You

Re: NailTech:: Lint free-ness...

2012-03-15 Thread Becky
, 2012, at 2:09 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Friends, just wondering where everyone purchases their lint free wipes, because cotton isn't cutting it anymore. With these gel polishes I am spending way too much time fighting cotton fuzzies. Even with rolling them tight and using a very

Re: NailTech:: Lint free-ness...

2012-03-15 Thread Becky
PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Friends, just wondering where everyone purchases their lint free wipes, because cotton isn't cutting it anymore. With these gel polishes I am spending way too much time fighting cotton fuzzies. Even with rolling them tight and using a very firm grip

Re: NailTech:: pigment for gel nails

2012-03-15 Thread Becky
Tuff Enuff Nails has pigment.. don't know the website, sorry! On Mar 15, 2012 7:50 PM, holly cliffe holly.cli...@gmail.com wrote: Recently I there was a conversation (not sure if it was here or on FB) about mixing pigments in with gel. I'm now thinking of using this and do you think I can

Re: NailTech:: Weird result with Shellac

2012-03-11 Thread Becky
The tips look shiny like the base coat is in tact, but I agree it looks worn. No guarantees from me beyond 2 weeks of anything, for any reason. On Mar 11, 2012 4:07 PM, Arpi Sekeryan arp...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with MJ... Looks like worn off AND 4 weeks... I wouldn't worry. Arpi

Re: NailTech:: Accepting credit cards

2012-03-07 Thread Becky
Lately I have noticed quicker initiations to my checking account and it is pending the next morning... just accepted today, will see how fast it is this time On Mar 7, 2012 10:17 AM, Angela Wingerter angiesnailstu...@att.net wrote: I usually get my money by the next day. Sent from Yahoo!

NailTech:: Anyone going to beauty show in Galveston Tx this month?

2012-03-06 Thread Becky
Need a friend to help a girl out and sign me up for Dreamcatchers class at the showanyone going? Help? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NailTech group. To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this

Re: NailTech:: ABS Chicago

2012-03-01 Thread Becky
I'm driving up from KC! Sunday only... where will you be Simmy? On Mar 1, 2012 9:20 PM, Simmy Bredal-Bell si...@efilecertification.com wrote: OK, who's going? I'm going to be there all alone But I know I'm not alone because my some of my Beautytech family will be there! So, who wants to

Re: NailTech:: Checking on Charisma users, Was: Charismanail special

2012-02-29 Thread Becky
Awesome Diana... I am playing it safe and using protein bond on the edge of my client's nails, I have worn several colors myself and haven't had problems! Wears just like any other GP! On Feb 28, 2012 8:01 PM, db...@iquest.net wrote: Becky, mixed my first bottle tonite, and was amazed how

Re: NailTech:: Mani-Q

2012-02-28 Thread Becky
It's very bendy. lol I use a little base gel for strength then mani q to build up. On Feb 28, 2012 8:04 PM, db...@iquest.net wrote: I luv Mani-q also. Have used it since it has come out. I have used it on a tip before. It can be done, but won't last very long. Even if you added several

Re: NailTech:: Need pricing help with gel polish

2012-02-27 Thread Becky
I don't have a single client in regular polish anymore... On Feb 27, 2012 10:33 AM, Pati Schembari nailg...@aol.com wrote: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NailTech group. To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

Re: NailTech:: Checking on Charisma users, Was: Charismanail special

2012-02-26 Thread Becky
impressed. I do know they got over 1100 orders which is why it took so long to get to me( 2weeks) but hey that happens.. Thank you Kelley Sent from my iPad On Feb 24, 2012, at 10:11 AM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: just checking on you new Charisma users, how are you liking

NailTech:: Checking on Charisma users, Was: Charismanail special

2012-02-24 Thread Becky
just checking on you new Charisma users, how are you liking it?? On Feb 22, 2012 9:03 AM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: I heard about it, Doug Schoon has posted on Facebook about it saying he contacted GHK and they will be retracting much of the information. On Feb 22, 2012 8:47 AM

Re: NailTech:: Checking on Charisma users, Was: Charismanail special

2012-02-24 Thread Becky
: * Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com *Sender: * nailtech@googlegroups.com *Date: *Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:11:24 -0600 *To: *nailtech@googlegroups.com *ReplyTo: * nailtech@googlegroups.com *Subject: *NailTech:: Checking on Charisma users, Was: Charismanail special just checking on you new Charisma

Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow!

2012-02-22 Thread Becky
@googlegroups.comnailtech@googlegroups.com Reply-To: nailtech@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow! I got my product today.. Yeah can't wait to try it out tomorrow . Thank you Kelley Sent from my iPad On Feb 7, 2012, at 4:38 PM, Becky enhandsme

Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow!

2012-02-21 Thread Becky
@googlegroups.com *Subject: *Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow! I got my product today.. Yeah can't wait to try it out tomorrow . Thank you Kelley Sent from my iPad On Feb 7, 2012, at 4:38 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Kelley, let me know what you think :) On Feb 7

Re: NailTech:: I'm annoyed

2012-02-19 Thread Becky
Educate them. That's all you need to do. I explain exactly what they're getting at the other places and invite their non-English speaking techs to refute it. I also emphasise that I do speak English and I can explain every aspect of their service. I then ask if they can get that there. Then I nod

Re: NailTech:: I'm annoyed

2012-02-18 Thread Becky
Why are you upset? Let her keep getting her $15 manicure and you can fill that spot with someone who cares about quality. You don't want those clients anyway, trust me. On Feb 18, 2012 5:02 PM, Lauren Dodson april392...@yahoo.com wrote: Today a woman called my salon and asked if I did Shellac.

Re: NailTech:: FREE web site mobile web site- check mine out!

2012-02-12 Thread Becky
Nicole, I appreciate your effort to help but I am not bombarding anyone and I am asking how to CREATE the mobile site, not how to VIEW one. Thank you though. On Feb 12, 2012 3:43 PM, Nicole Cormier gefj...@gmail.com wrote: Just click on the regular site link ulin your phone's email client. The

Re: NailTech:: FREE web site mobile web site- check mine out!

2012-02-12 Thread Becky
picture of the wording for me was of many people sending this lady requests for a link when they didnt have to. Sorry for the confusion. Nicole On 2012-02-12 4:47 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Nicole, I appreciate your effort to help but I am not bombarding anyone and I am asking

Re: NailTech:: Transfer foils on gels

2012-02-11 Thread Becky
, 2012 at 9:05 AM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Michelle, Yes many of us have been doing this. The trick is to be quick. Pat, pull, pat, pull On Feb 9, 2012 7:42 AM, Wet Paint Nail Spa wetpaintnail...@gmail.com wrote: Am I just imagining it or have I seen foils applied

Re: NailTech:: Transfer foils on gels

2012-02-10 Thread Becky
On Feb 9, 2012, at 12:28 PM, Michelle Phoenix wetpaintnail...@gmail.com wrote: I've tried that w/ no luck. I think Im using the wrong kind of foil. On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 9:05 AM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Michelle, Yes many of us have been doing this. The trick

Re: NailTech:: Transfer foils on gels

2012-02-09 Thread Becky
Michelle, Yes many of us have been doing this. The trick is to be quick. Pat, pull, pat, pull On Feb 9, 2012 7:42 AM, Wet Paint Nail Spa wetpaintnail...@gmail.com wrote: Am I just imagining it or have I seen foils applied to gels on the sticky layer? I've tried it w/ very little success.

Re: NailTech:: Transfer foils on gels

2012-02-09 Thread Becky
It's very random and looks really cool, to get complete coverage, you need to use adhesive. On Feb 9, 2012 8:15 AM, Michele . shelly...@hotmail.com wrote: I've done this a lot. I never use the glue. I can't seem to time it quite right so I just use the tacky layer. I do spots of foil since I

Re: NailTech:: Help-- I need a solution!

2012-02-09 Thread Becky
Maggie, How can you be certain no variables have changed? With her, with your prep, with your productsthere are so many variables it's difficult to narrow it down. You will need to honestly look at every aspect and try to identify the problem. My first step would be to look at the lamp you're

RE: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow!

2012-02-08 Thread Becky
- only until tomorrow! Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:36:13 -0600 To: nailtech@googlegroups.com Thank you! I am going to call and order in the morning. Jackie On Feb 7, 2012, at 7:31 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: The number is 818-822-6236. On Feb 7, 2012 4:31 PM, Jackie Toebben

Re: NailTech:: RE: OPI Gelcolor

2012-02-08 Thread Becky
Honestly, I remove a lot of sogp with my efile, because my clients have acrylic on, but I'm usually able to get any GP off in ten minutes at the most. Just break the seal on the topcoat and really saturate a cotton ball well, wrap with foil, use heated mitts... On Feb 8, 2012 12:01 PM,

Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow!

2012-02-08 Thread Becky
which nail polish to experiment with. Has anyone tried it with shatter or crackle polish? Jackie On Feb 8, 2012, at 11:31 AM, Gloria Wiseman dgwise...@rhsi.tv wrote: ME CAN NOT WAIT FUN - Original Message - *From:* Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com *To:* nailtech@googlegroups.com *Sent

Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow!

2012-02-08 Thread Becky
I'm really not interestedit creates one look. Boring. I'm stamping and foiling and clients love it. On Feb 8, 2012 1:49 PM, Jackie Toebben jjtoeb...@hotmail.com wrote: Speaking of magnetic polish: anyone tried it yet? Jackie On Feb 8, 2012, at 1:00 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote

NailTech:: was RE: OPI HELP, now: Charismanail

2012-02-07 Thread Becky
Everyone else is having trouble. Lol that's what I'm reading on Facebook. I have used Charisma's additive to make several OPI (regular polish) colors into GEL POLISH and am not having anything but FUN applying these colors :) this stuff is incredible. Seems to wear just like all the other

Re: NailTech:: was RE: OPI HELP, now: Charismanail

2012-02-07 Thread Becky
I used Gelish's system, but she has base and top also. On Feb 7, 2012 1:06 PM, Angie angiesnailstu...@att.net wrote: That sounds great. What do you use for base and top coat? Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Everyone else is having trouble. Lol that's what I'm reading on Facebook

RE: NailTech:: was RE: OPI HELP, now: Charismanail

2012-02-07 Thread Becky
: Charismanail From: enhandsme...@gmail.com To: nailtech@googlegroups.com I used Gelish's system, but she has base and top also. On Feb 7, 2012 1:06 PM, Angie angiesnailstu...@att.net wrote: That sounds great. What do you use for base and top coat? Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote

NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow!

2012-02-07 Thread Becky
and you will love the product! www.charismanail.com I am not making any money off this deal, just asked for a special for nailtech listers :) BF On Feb 7, 2012 1:33 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Mine went out late Thursday and was here Monday. I had polish on twenty minutes later

Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow!

2012-02-07 Thread Becky
, 2012, at 3:18 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, friends... I just got Lysa to agree to give everyone a six pack of bottles and labels FREE with the purchase of an 8 oz. Charisma additive, but you MUST ORDER BEFORE TOMORROW AT 4 PST. Mention the Nailtech mailing list and my name 'bekktek

Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow!

2012-02-07 Thread Becky
, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, friends... I just got Lysa to agree to give everyone a six pack of bottles and labels FREE with the purchase of an 8 oz. Charisma additive, but you MUST ORDER BEFORE TOMORROW AT 4 PST. Mention the Nailtech mailing list and my name 'bekktek' --- Deadline

RE: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow!

2012-02-07 Thread Becky
have been preparing for a new bunny so my mine has been preoccupied On Feb 7, 2012 4:38 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Kelley, let me know what you think :) On Feb 7, 2012 3:37 PM, Kelley kelleymar...@gmail.com wrote: I just ordered my bottle, I am so excited! If I need anything

Re: NailTech:: Charissma

2012-02-07 Thread Becky
Lauren, I used the additive to the 50% line with every color I mixed, I then added between 30-50% in polish depending on the color. I don't feel daring enough to try less than 50% gel because I want it to have good hold. On Feb 7, 2012 7:09 PM, Lauren Dodson april392...@yahoo.com wrote: I've

Re: NailTech:: Trying LED again...Gelish lamp

2012-02-03 Thread Becky
I will keep you posted! I just ordered Lysa Comfort's Charisma additive to turn any polish into gel polish and I'm still waiting on my LED lamp, so once it's all in my hands, I will be a happy girl! On Feb 3, 2012 9:46 PM, db...@iquest.net wrote: Becky, let me know how it works. I use Shellac

RE: NailTech:: Gelish LED lamp at Sally's

2012-02-03 Thread Becky
I'm not sure you have a bad base, which lamp are you using again? On Feb 3, 2012 9:46 PM, Nails Done Right By Linda Reyes nailsbylindare...@yahoo.com wrote: thanks Becky, I'll have to return the base that is burning. it must be a bad base .I thought it was very weird at how even after

Re: NailTech:: OPI colorgel

2012-02-01 Thread Becky
OPI GELCOLOR works with UV and LED lamps. On Feb 1, 2012 8:37 AM, kelley smith kelleymar...@gmail.com wrote: Do you have to use led lamp? I am not investing in another lamp On Feb 1, 2012 8:49 AM, Angela Wingerter angiesnailstu...@att.net wrote: Thank Linda, I think I will try it today.

Re: NailTech:: Gelish LED lamp at Sally's

2012-01-31 Thread Becky
OPI is LED and UV capable. On Jan 31, 2012 1:49 PM, Michelle Phoenix wetpaintnail...@gmail.com wrote: Is OPI made for LED lights or only the old fashioned ones? On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Nails Done Right By Linda Reyes nailsbylindare...@yahoo.com wrote: I just did my nails last

RE: NailTech:: Gelish LED lamp at Sally's

2012-01-31 Thread Becky
. Michelle Phoenix, Owner/Elite Nail Technician Wet Paint Nail Spa Nails, Skin Hair www.wetpaintnailspa.com On Jan 31, 2012, at 3:51 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: OPI is LED and UV capable. On Jan 31, 2012 1:49 PM, Michelle Phoenix wetpaintnail...@gmail.com wrote

RE: NailTech:: Gelish LED lamp at Sally's

2012-01-31 Thread Becky
The new Gelish lamp that I used is the 18g which cures all five fingers at once. On Jan 31, 2012 7:53 PM, morethana...@aol.com morethana...@aol.com wrote: Is this light a 5 finger or do you do 4 them thumbs? *Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone* -Original message- *From: *Becky

Re: NailTech:: Gelish LED lamp at Sally's

2012-01-31 Thread Becky
Who??? Do they have a website?? On Jan 31, 2012 8:16 PM, Jennifer White naild...@mac.com wrote: That's great to know. There is a supplier near me that is selling the Gelish 18g lamp for less than $300. ~Jenn Sent from my iPhone On Jan 31, 2012, at 6:00 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com

NailTech:: Trying LED again...Gelish lamp

2012-01-28 Thread Becky
So last year I purchased the Gelish 9g lamp, used it for a week... all clients returned with their polish peeling and sliding off. I was told it was a five-finger lamp, which was erroneous. I returned the $360 lamp and went back to my trusty UV Shellac lamp. Crisis averted Yesterday, I went

Re: NailTech:: black spots on nails

2012-01-27 Thread Becky
I was trying to get Angie to realize this on her own :) fungus isn't black, but bacteria can be, as well she could be bruising...pics would be great! On Jan 27, 2012 7:14 AM, salo...@gmail.com salo...@gmail.com wrote: Angie, Fungus is not black. Rarely do you see fungus on finger nails.

Re: NailTech:: IN NH Cosmo Proposed Law Changes

2012-01-27 Thread Becky
Where when why how?? On Jan 27, 2012 11:16 AM, Debbie Doerrlamm sa...@beautytech.com wrote: FYI I have it on VERY reliable sources, even though rep. Wolkins might have squashed the bill, it is trying to be squeezed into another bill to get it passed.. this is the sneaky way they do these

Re: NailTech:: IN NH Cosmo Proposed Law Changes

2012-01-27 Thread Becky
I tweeted this to Tabatha... On Jan 27, 2012 2:46 PM, Debbie Doerrlamm sa...@beautytech.com wrote: no answer yet.. as soon as I hear anything you guys will be the first.. The biggest hint it wasnt REALLY dead was nothing on the IN State site.. NOTHING.. Everyone (including Tabitha,

Re: NailTech:: I've been hacked do not open any emails from me for awhile

2012-01-26 Thread Becky
You sent mail to the list, Katherine. There's really no stopping someone from opening it. Change your password. On Jan 26, 2012 4:02 PM, Katherine Fahrig polishedpana...@yahoo.com wrote: Why did you open this? I said do not open any emails from me for awhile, I've been hacked. Katherine St.

Re: NailTech:: black spots on nails

2012-01-26 Thread Becky
Why are you so sure it's fungus? Could they be bruised? On Jan 26, 2012 9:31 PM, Angie angiesnailstu...@att.net wrote: My mother has been wearing gel nails ( hardgel) for the past three years. she is getting black or dark spots under the nail back at the cuticle. It is on two nails. It looks

Re: NailTech:: THANK YOU LISTERS for SQUARE for CC's!!!!!

2012-01-25 Thread Becky
You can now pair your Square app with a printer if you really need receipts. You could probably get a thermal portable printer fairly cheap for this task. (This may be limited to the iPad app, I'm not sure.) On Jan 25, 2012 9:36 AM, Susan Mang susanm...@hotmail.com wrote: Just wanted to say

Re: NailTech:: Indiana licensing

2012-01-25 Thread Becky
Tabatha has been talking about it on Twitter... On Jan 25, 2012 8:05 PM, Debbie Doerrlamm sa...@beautytech.com wrote: Heather.. just text'd Diana.. she hasnt heard anything.. where did you see/hear this? At 07:05 PM 1/25/2012, you wrote: Rep. Wolkins pulled HB1006 today. Licensing is

Re: NailTech::

2012-01-24 Thread Becky
We've been seeing those complaints on Facebook... did you try dry brushing the base coat? Did you use OPIs base coat? On Jan 24, 2012 3:01 PM, Anna Z-James annazja...@aol.com wrote: I just purchased a few of the OPI Gel Polishes and did my 1st client with them this morning and found that the

Re: NailTech:: 2 years of soak off gel polish

2012-01-19 Thread Becky
Is the polish itself getting old? I have seen some discrepancies with my polishes from bottle to bottle (Black Shadow by Gelish is an example. My first bottle was coal black, nice and thick black pigment... the second bottle is smokey and watered down looking, very irritating because it pulls

RE: NailTech:: 2 years of soak off gel polish

2012-01-19 Thread Becky
Jodi, did you use a UV or LED lamp? On Jan 19, 2012 12:52 PM, Jodi York jsys...@hotmail.com wrote: I'm with Pam - Winter is hard on skin, nails and hair, but seriously... WHY WHY WHY is this starting to happen? I've been seeing it happen more often since after Christmas. I'm with Maggie

RE: NailTech:: 2 years of soak off gel polish

2012-01-19 Thread Becky
How do you describe proper hand placement? On Jan 19, 2012 1:24 PM, Nails Done Right By Linda Reyes nailsbylindare...@yahoo.com wrote: I have them all, Shellac, Gelish, etc... in bottles and pots, axxium, akzentz, l. elegance etc ...my current favorite, opi GelColor has also won rave

Re: NailTech:: New OPI gel polish

2012-01-19 Thread Becky
Lauren, did you use UV or LED? On Jan 19, 2012 5:28 PM, Lauren Dodson april392...@yahoo.com wrote: The beauty supply sales person told me people are returning the new gel polish from OPI. I bought a bottle of it and the top and base. Put it on my co=worker who has really nice nails. It was

Re: NailTech:: House Bill 1006 - they did it, Eliminate all licensing - Indiana

2012-01-11 Thread Becky
The information I pulled up says this happened April of 2011. Is there something I'm missing or more current? On Jan 10, 2012 6:52 PM, db...@iquest.net wrote: Well it happened. As of yesterday, to eliminate all Cosmetology and Barber licensing is now up for a vote in the House and Senate.

Re: NailTech:: Fwd: Stamping nail art

2012-01-09 Thread Becky
I'm doing a ton of it on gel polish. I'm also using foil with it... lots of fun. I'm charging $7 for it, $7 for foil and $12 for combo of the two (on all nails).. one or two nails will be charged per nail, probably $2-3 per nail. You still have to get everything out and take the time, regardless

Re: NailTech:: OPI news

2012-01-08 Thread Becky
They just released a huge new line of professional gel color... and have been in retail stores for years.. I don't know who your source is, but sounds questionable to me... On Jan 8, 2012 12:28 PM, Lauren Dodson april392...@yahoo.com wrote: I have heard from a reliable source that OPI is going

NailTech:: UV LED COMBO lamp??

2012-01-07 Thread Becky
Where is this lamp? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NailTech group. To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this

Re: NailTech:: UV LED COMBO lamp??

2012-01-07 Thread Becky
It doesn't say if its 9g or 18. doesn't look like it will do thumbs well... On Jan 7, 2012 7:22 PM, cira mench nailsbyc...@gmail.com wrote: I found it in the Industry Source spring catalog. Cira On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 6:56 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Where is this lamp

Re: NailTech:: styleseat gift cards

2012-01-06 Thread Becky
I actually found StyleSeat about a month ago and got it all set up, but forgot about it... until someone mentioned it here again... I think it's going to be cool, I was able to incorporate my contacts with their appointments but I need to marry my personal calendar with the Style Seat app On

NailTech:: OPI led

2012-01-05 Thread Becky
I am ITCHING to get this lamp I would like to wait for a UV/led combo but I haven't heard a word about that lately.. thoughts? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NailTech group. To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. To

Re: NailTech:: Matte black nails

2012-01-05 Thread Becky
, lightly buff the shine off the nail bed, remove forms, voila, no bump from having an extra coat of gel top coat on the tips. This method was shown to me at a Light Elegance class. Katherine St. Louis, MO Sent from my iPad On Jan 3, 2012, at 7:29 PM, Becky enhandsme...@gmail.com wrote: Gel

Re: NailTech:: Matte black nails

2012-01-03 Thread Becky
Gel polish or regular polish? Regular polish would be as easy as using a matte-ifying top coat over any black, then a clear gloss on just the edge.. Gel polish, you can do two coats of a black polish, then top coat with the SOG topcoat of your choice, then lightly buff the shine away, then use

Re: NailTech:: To all of my ex-owner club friends:

2011-12-26 Thread Becky
I made it five years before my compulsive need to control my stylists and techs took over and I said enough even though they were IC, that isn't seen or known by the general public and the actual salon owner fields complaints. Ugh... the thought made the back of my neck hot! I now rent a small

Re: NailTech:: Booth Rent

2011-12-13 Thread Becky
If you're paying a percentage she should be supplying all products and equipment. If you're supplying all of your products and equipment, you need to agree on a rental price. Ask to pay $50 a week for six months and increase as is appropriate in your area. There are rules that distinguish between

Re: NailTech:: Booth Rent

2011-12-13 Thread Becky
Ps, ALL AGREEMENTS IN WRITING ALWAYS, NO EXCEPTIONS. On Dec 13, 2011 4:09 AM, Patricia Arsenault ta200...@yahoo.com wrote: My fellow techs. I had a verbal agreement with a women to go into her shop at a 70/30 commission scale until I can go booth rent. I supply everything except the nail

Re: NailTech:: Sog without manicure

2011-11-30 Thread Becky
Gel polish is x (whatever your price is), manicure is free. Take it or don't. I've seen people post this before, its a pretty easy response you don't get a discount for having no manicure. On Nov 30, 2011 6:03 PM, Angie angiesnailstu...@att.net wrote: I had a girl ask me how much I charge

Re: NailTech:: Sog without manicure

2011-11-30 Thread Becky
with the groupon thing a couple clients mentioned whether they would get a manicure or not. I am puzzled by this... What do they think a manicure is? What, exactly is being left out/off that would cause them to ask this? KeyzKaren Sent from my iPhone On Nov 30, 2011, at 6:56 PM, Becky enhandsme

Re: NailTech:: IBD Ultra Seal discoloring badly..

2011-11-10 Thread Becky
.. To: nailtech@googlegroups.com nailtech@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 6:39 PM Becky, I, also, have been using a gel sealer for years...several years ago I started using NSI's glaze and go...no tacky layer and the color stays pretty true And they have a refill size

NailTech:: IBD Ultra Seal discoloring badly..

2011-11-09 Thread Becky
Friends, I have been using IBD Ultra Seal for several years to seal my pink and white acrylics. The last two bottles I've gotten (different suppliers) have seemed porous and have discolored really badly, just like if I use Gelish Top It Off on pink and whites. Has the formula changed? Anyone else

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