Archive for January, 2010

What is the purpose of using Waxing Paper under the Iron when Waxing?

I noticed in Japan, a lot of snowboard shops advocate using waxing paper when waxing your snowboard. They would place a thin sheet of waxing paper under the iron and start waxing the board nose to tail for a few times creating a very thin and smooth layer of wax coating.
Does this actually help when [...]

What Salons are best to ask hairdressers for an emo haircut?

Which salons are best to ask for an emo haircut? Becus i dont want to just go to a random salon and ask for an emo haircut but they dont know what the heezey im talking about. And how would i know if the person would know what an emo cut is or whether the [...]

How does a salon owner make money in a chair rental type salon?

I am thinking of buying a salon that rents the space to the stylists and they pay the owner a weekly rent. How does the salon owner make any money? If I’m paying rent on the actual building, utilities and all the other costs but I"m only taking in what they pay me in rent [...]

What type of massage is best for shoulder and back tension?

I’ve never gotten a professional massage before, and I’m trying to figure out what kind would be best for my situation. I’m a musician with bad neck, shoulder, and back tension. Would a deep tissue massage be too intense for a first-timer? What is a reasonable price for a 45-60 min massage?
For getting a massage [...]

What is the best makeup remover for mineral makeup?

I am new to the world of mineral makeup and am finding that the Oil of Olay cloths i’ve been using for years no longer cut it, there is still so much makeup left behind. I’m looking to hear what other women are using to thoroughly remove mineral makeup. Thanks!
When i was in a play [...]

What make up brush gets used for what type of make up?

Im new to make up so i was hopeing for a bit of help. Is anyone able to tell me what size and shap make up brushes i should use with the different make up products. Like what type of make up brush for your foundation, what type/size for the blush. What [...]

Is owning a hair salon the same as being a sales representative?

I recently took a assessment survey that told me i would make a great Technical Sales Representative. Is that or can it be the same as owning my own hair salon because that what i really want to be. I’d like to start my own salon an soon turn it into a franchise.
"I am the [...]

How soon before a wedding should I get eyebrow threading done?

I’m a bridesmaid in my brother’s wedding, which is in 3 weeks. How soon before the wedding should I get eyebrow threading done? I’ve never had it done before, but my eyebrows are in need of some serious maintenance. Should I do it right before the wedding, or will it still be [...]

What are some beauty tips and what exactly is a beauty sleep?

I need some beauty tips, so any you know of, throw them in.
Also I have heard of a beauty sleep before but what is it exactly? Is it just a quick nap?
And what happens if you leave on your mascara when you go to bed?
And also about hair, I always wash cold hair after that. [...]

How do I get my hair to turn light brown or dark blond? Should I go to a beautician?

I have really dark, almost black, natural hair color. I have dyed my hair red and brown in the past. What can I do to turn my hair light brown or dark blonde? Should I go to a beautician? How much would it cost?
You should go to a beautician since the home hair dyes are [...]