Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Manicure.

A gel Manicure typically lasts two to three weeks depending on nail growth and daily wear. Proper prep, quality products and avoiding harsh chemicals extend wear. Schedule touch-ups or removal when lifting or chipping appears to prevent damage.

Yes, the sugar scrub is formulated to be gentle, but clients with sensitivity should inform technicians. We can use a milder formula, shorten scrub time, or skip exfoliation. A patch test or fragrance-free option is available for extra caution.

Yes — choose a new shade during your appointment. We remove the previous gel safely, prep the nails, and apply fresh gel polish. Longer or more complex designs may require extra time or a follow-up booking.

Protect your Manicure by avoiding prolonged hot water exposure and harsh chemicals. Wear gloves for chores, apply cuticle oil daily, moisturize hands, and avoid picking or peeling polish. Regular salon touch-ups keep nails healthy and maintain a flawless finish.

Most gel Manicures take about 45 to 60 minutes, including sugar scrub, soak, cuticle work and a relaxing hand massage. More intricate nail art or extensive maintenance may lengthen the appointment; we can advise when booking.

We recommend professional removal to avoid nail thinning and damage. If removing at home, use proper acetone-soak technique, gentle filing and patience. Avoid peeling or picking off gel; this can strip layers and weaken the natural nail.