Right now regular Akz filled with AKZ options and dashing diva's uv top coat. but I have tried several brands of the SOG and all were the same on me.. no free edge lifting or cuticle lifting.. none.. I will say I am the best client you ever want.. I just stick real good and I know how to behave with claws :) had them now for almost (calculator out..) OMG almost 40 years, since I was 16-ish I've had long nails) but I did have acrylic on back in June for 6+ weeks and I did have free edge lifting.. obviously I type all day :)
At 07:39 PM 11/22/2009, you wrote: >ok Deb, what brand are you wearing? Debbie > >In a message dated 11/22/2009 5:12:23 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, >[email protected] writes: >I have had SOG's on my nails for upwards of 8 wks straight no fill, >no lifting.. >and good lord Lynnette still a picker??? >Deb > >At 03:45 PM 11/22/2009, you wrote: >>I am in the car trying to pick this SOG off my fingers. Damn--this >>stuff is harder to get off than acrylic or regular gel. I know, I >>know. Not good for the nails-yada, yada. Like I tell my clients-do >>as I say not as I do!!!! ;-)Buenos dias,Lynnette >> >>Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >>From: [email protected] >>Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:14:21 +0000 >>To: <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: NailTech:: "Soak-off gels" >>Pati,I have an Illusion kit. I tried it after the PA networking >>event. I only read the directions. It felt great and really not >>rubbery to me. Then I watched some of their podcast/webcast and >>that was one of the things that NSI wanted for their SOG, to not be >>rubbery like their competition. Honestly, the rubbery feel on the >>others does not bother me, it is just different! Buenos dias,Lynnette >> >>Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >>From: Pati <[email protected]> >>Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:30:17 -0500 >>To: <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: NailTech:: "Soak-off gels" >>I have to disagree with you on this one Lynnette.....I think NSI's >>S/o gels are very rubbery. Axxium is not rubbery at all..so far. >> >>Pati >> >>'Good friends are like stars... >>You don't always see them, But you know they are always there. >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [email protected] >>To: [email protected] >>Sent: Sat, Nov 21, 2009 2:24 pm >>Subject: Re: NailTech:: "Soak-off gels" >> >>Maggie, >>Thanks for that info! >>If you want an array of color but still use TT, get the TEN drops. >>They are gorgeous and you can make any color you want. >>I have the Nailife on now and they are holding strong. >>As for the "rubbery" feel- the only one so far that does NOT have >>that is NSI's soak off. >>Again, muchas gracias. for the info! >>Buenos dias, >>Lynnette >>Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >> >>---------- >>From: Maggie in Visalia <<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> >>Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:56:04 -0800 (PST) >>To: <<mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]> >>Subject: Re: NailTech:: "Soak-off gels" >> >>Hey Lynette: >> >>I am only just getting into the world of gel manis but this is >>where I am and where I'm headed: >> >>First was finding a s/o gel that I actually liked. I'm really >>a fan of traditional gels and finding a s/o took some time. Every >>one I tried kept chipping/peeling at the free edge. Till Tammy >>Taylor introduced her gels. That stuff is the freakin bomb. If I >>can keep it on MY nails for 2 weeks at a time then it gets a major pass! >> >>Problem is, TT gel isn't out in a full line of polish colors yet. >>Despite my attempt to email, call, and generally whine them into existence. >> >>I haven't broken down an invested in gel polishes from anyone else >>yet-- I'm crossing my fingers that TT is going to come through for me soon. >> >>I can say that yes, a good gel mani will last 2 to 3 weeks! No problems. >> >>I still find it faster and easier to just file it off. It files off >>very easily with a file. I also found that it's best to remove the >>gel completely between manicures even if they want the same color. >>These gels are rubbery and when they get thicker they don't make a >>stronger enhancement, they just peel easier. Gel polishes are >>definitely NOT designed to extend a nail or add strength! >> >>As for pricing, I have been working hard to get my entire pricing >>structure into a coherent pattern based on time required for the >>service and an hourly average. So right now a manicure is $25-- the >>same as a basic ac fill; and a gel manicure is $30-- same as a basic gel fill. >> >>LMK about those Nailite gel polishes! >> >>Maggie Franklin: Attitudes Salon; Visalia, CA >>"Visionary rebel dreamer; obviously way ahead of my time." >><http://www.artofnailz.com/>Maggie's Website >><http://afishwithabicycle.blogspot.com/>Maggie's Personal Blog >><http://blogs.nailsmag.com/maggie/>Maggie Rants [and rav...@nails Magazine >><http://myspace.com/nailsbymaggie>Myspace >><http://www.facebook.com/onykophile>Facebook >> >> >> >>--- On Sat, 11/21/09, Lynnette Madden >><<mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]> wrote: >>From: Lynnette Madden <<mailto:[email protected]> >>[email protected]> >>Subject: NailTech:: "Soak-off gels" >>To: "NailTech" <<mailto:[email protected]> >>[email protected]> >>Date: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 8:49 AM >>Hey everyone! >>Two weeks ago I was visiting my daughter in Chicago. She has this >>tendency to run me all over the city to see everything. >>Just about every block had at least FOUR chop shops. Some had six! >>BUT, the thing that fascinated me was that every single one had a sign >>that advertised " NO CHIP MANICURES." >>I tried to keep looking, but my daughter wanted to keep moving. But I >>talked to her about it and she said that it really works! Her >>roommates sister had it done and it lasted for three weeks. >>I told her it MUST be soak off gel. Jaclynne was not sure, but I was >>almost positive about it. >>So on Saturday I bounced around to the Vietnamese supply stores there. >>(only ONE was open on Saturday, BTW) >>I talked to the one guy and he was very helpful. He said it is Axxium. >>OKAY!!! Yes!! It was soak off gel, as I suspected! >>Well, I was not about to pay $70 for three OPI colors! No way Jose!! >>I am not going to advertise this as soak off gels. I am going to use >>the buzz words--NO CHIP MANICURES. >>It is all in the advertising. I am sure that NCM will bring more >>attention than SOG. >>On Monday, I ordered quite a few colors from Nailite. They have >>GORGEOUS colors. For some reason, my browser would not show me more >>than six colors, but Lisa sent 5 samples of other colors and OMG, they >>are beautiful! >>I also want to order the color drops from TEN and then have an array >>of colors to choose from. >>I also LOVE NSI's soak off gel. The thing is, I want to save money and >>not raise my prices again. >>Now, for those of you who do the soak off gel-- >>*how much more are you adding on? >>*do you charge for soaking off?* >>*do you have the client soak off at home? >>*does the product REALLY stay on for two or more weeks? >>*are any of you using this over acrylic? >>(I tried it on a client with P&W and it peeled) >>*My manicures are $21. I will do this for $5 more??? sound okay? BUT, >>NO full arm massage and all that extra niceties! >>I look forward to your replies. >>buenos dias, >>Lynnette >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "NailTech" group. >>To post to this group, send email to >><http://us.mc431.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>[email protected]. >> >> >>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>nailtech+<http://us.mc431.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >> >>[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >><http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=. >> >> >> >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "NailTech" group. >>To post to this group, send email to >><mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] . >>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >><mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >><http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=. >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "NailTech" group. >>To post to this group, send email to >><mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] . >>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >><mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >><http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=. >> >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "NailTech" group. >>To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=. >> >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "NailTech" group. >>To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=. >> >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "NailTech" group. >>To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>[email protected]. >>For more options, visit this group at >>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=. > >Regards, >Debbie ^v^ ^o^ //\o/\\ ^o^ ^v^ Webmaster - System Admin - IDSR > >[email protected] >(AOL or AIM - NailGdsss) >WWWeb Services, Ronkonkoma, NY & Rocky Mount, VA >631-981-1273 fax 631-981-7557 >ONLINE STORE http://www.beautytech.com/shoppe >http://www.beautytech.com & http://www.beautytech.INFO > for Professionals for Consumers > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "NailTech" group. >To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=. > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "NailTech" group. >To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=. 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