Good for you for calling them on the marketing RPMs! Have a groovy day! Karen
> On Oct 18, 2014, at 8:48 PM, pamsnails via NailTech > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I thought it was very well written, and very to the point. They are just all > jazzed up about their "new" line of polish aren't they? lol. I think they > are making way too much of nothing special. I have not seen this brand > advertised or in stores. Never heard of it, and certainly their "buzz words" > would NOT inspire me to buy it! Bleh! > Thanks for the info! You did great! > Pam > Nail Designs > Ohio > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AJ Bush <[email protected]> > To: nailtech <[email protected]> > Sent: Sat, Oct 18, 2014 7:05 pm > Subject: Re: NailTech:: Hoopla polish > > I think you're right on!!! Glad I was "copied " > Regards, Claire B > >> On Saturday, October 18, 2014, Wet Paint Nail Spa <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> Hey there. Sorry I copied you all on that email exchange. I should have just >> sent it to them and then asked all your opinions about it. >> >> If you did read the email, what did you think of the points I made? Was I >> out of line? >> >> Thanks >> >> Michelle Phoenix, Owner/Elite Nail Technician >> Wet Paint Nail Spa >> Nails & Skin >> www.wetpaintnailspa.com >> >> On Oct 17, 2014, at 3:34 PM, "Wet Paint Nail Spa" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> A couple of things. >>> Dibutyl Phthalate is one ingredient. >>> All polishes are sanitary because they are an anaerobic environment. >>> Neither bacteria nor fungus can grow in them. >>> As for not having a larger professional size, that's not really green >>> because I'd be constantly purchasing new polishes, thereby creating a need >>> for more glass and plastic, more packaging and more greenhouse gasses to >>> have them delivered more often. >>> All polishes are gluten free. >>> Even if a polish had gluten in it, it wouldn't cause an allergic reaction >>> because gluten can only be absorbed in the gut. >>> Almost all polishes are vegan. The only polishes with animal product are >>> the ones containing natural red 40, also called crimson lake or cochineal, >>> the pigment gotten from carmine producing beetles. >>> >>> I feel like your company uses buzz words and without any due diligence to >>> back up your marketing claims. As I said before, I'll be interested to see >>> what you do with future iterations of your product, but I'm not interested >>> in it at this time. >>> >>> I'll be forwarding this email to my colleagues. I'm sure you'll be >>> soliciting their opinions too. I'll be interested in hearing their >>> thoughts on your product. >>> >>> Take care. >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> >>> Michelle Phoenix, Owner >>> >>> <untitled> <untitled> >>> >>> >>> (617) 868-0620 >>> 143 Huron Avenue >>> Cambridge, MA 02138 >>> www.wetpaintnailspa.com >>> >>> facebook.com/wetpaintnailspa >>> instagram.com/wetpaintnailspa >>> twitter.com/wetpaintnailspa >>> >>> >>> --------- Original Message --------- >>> Subject: Re: Nail Polish Question part 3 >>> From: "Michael DiBella" <[email protected]> >>> Date: 10/17/14 1:12 pm >>> To: "Wet Paint Nail Spa" <[email protected]> >>> >>> Hi Michelle, >>> I’m so sorry you’re having a bad experience with Hoopla! If you’re open to >>> it, I’d like to send you a new set of samples along with our base and top >>> coat. We’ve never had the issues you’re having (lumpy and streaky) and i’m >>> wondering if something happened during the mailing process? >>> >>> -5 Free = toluene, formaldehyde, dibutyl, phthalate and camphor. >>> -Cruelty Free >>> -Made in USA >>> -Vegan and Gluten Free >>> >>> Regarding the rational for the size of the bottle: Hoopla designed their >>> collection with hygiene at the forefront of their mission. After a >>> mani/pedi the customer is sent home with their bottle for touch ups. Each >>> time a customer comes in they get a fresh new sanitary bottle. Hoopla >>> implemented a recycling program which we can discuss extending to you…after >>> the 3rd mani/pedi Hoopla gives a free bottle (customer gives Hoopla the 3 >>> empty bottles which are recycled). >>> >>> Some other benefits from customer/salon owner feedback: >>> *Pocket sized mini-polish is easier to tote around for touch-ups. >>> *You don't have gobs of regular sized polishes getting goopy and crusty and >>> taking up valuable vanity space (we believe most women rarely ever use a >>> full bottle of regularly sized polish bc it goes bad and/or they tire of >>> the color). >>> *Minis are less wasteful in the polish, packaging, etc. >>> >>> Please let me know if you are open to giving us another shot. All of the >>> customer and retailer/salon feedback along with Media/Press has been >>> positive. I believe this is an isolated issue and unfortunately you had to >>> experience it. >>> Very best regards, >>> Michael >>> >>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 12:59 PM, Wet Paint Nail Spa <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I just put top coat on the samples and it made them streaky and dull. Is >>> there a specific one that's supposed to be used? >>> >>> Michelle Phoenix, Owner/Elite Nail Technician >>> Wet Paint Nail Spa >>> Nails & Skin >>> www.wetpaintnailspa.com >>> >>> On Oct 15, 2014, at 11:05 AM, Michael DiBella >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I’m writing to introduce you to HOOPLA 5 Free Nail Polish, most recently >>> featured in InStyle Magazine along with People StyleWatch, Lucky and >>> Glamour. I think HOOPLA Nail Polishes would be the perfect fit >>> >>> HOOPLA mini nail polishes are 5 Free - meaning they don’t contain the 5 >>> most dangerous toxic chemicals that are typically found in all nail >>> polishes. HOOPLA is also Vegan and Gluten Free. Wouldn’t it be great to >>> offer your customers some good clean fun - over 45 shades to be exact! >>> >>> HOOPLA nail polish is proudly made in the USA and are Cruelty FREE. With >>> fun names like “Rubber Band” and “Page Six”, and high-quality innovative >>> extras, like a matte top coat, it’s impossible to choose just one HOOPLA. >>> Since we all know good things come in three’s, HOOPLA even offers 3-packs >>> in 9 different color stories. >>> >>> Attached please find the line sheets with a few press placements. I would >>> be happy to send over samples and wholesale information. Many thanks for >>> your consideration and I look forward to hearing from you soon! To find >>> out what all the HOOPLA is about, feel free to visit www.hooplastudio.com >>> >>> Best, >>> Michael >>> www.hooplastudio.com >>> >>> <Brochure Final.pdf> >>> >>> >>> >>> <HOOPLA linesheets NEW LR.pdf> >>> <InStyle_July 2014 copy.jpg> >>> <Nails June 2014 copy.jpg> >>> <NailPro July 2014.jpg> >>> <NaturalSolutions July-August 2014 copy.jpg> >>> >>> >>> <unknown.jpg> >>> >>> >>> <unknown.jpg> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "NailTech" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NailTech" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > [email protected] > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. 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