Manicures
Look after your most important assests!
Your hands are used everyday and should be cared for. A manicure is a great way to ensure your natural nails are kept in good healthy condition. Regualr manicures have been known to improve blood circulation as well as appearance of the skin. Which treatment will you choose?
Express Manicure…30mins
Perfect choice for a quick tidy up of nails. Treatment includes, nail file and shape, cuticle tidy up and a polish of your choice.
Standard Manicure…45mins
The perfect way to maintain gorgeous hands and nails. Your nails will be shaped and soaked as well as your cuticles beautifully trimmed. Skin will be exfoliated with and exfoliant rich in nourishing oils and a relaxing massage to you fingers, hands and arms. Finished with your choice of polish from OPI or Jessica range.
Deluxe Manicure…60mins
Why not treat yourself to a deeper moisturising treatment to your hands and nails with a deluxe manicure. With this treatment you will receive all the elements of the standard manicure with the luxurious added benefit of thermal heated mitts allowing deeper penetration of the oils and cream from the hand mask. This treatment is excellent for increasing circulation and helping to soothe and relieve stiff, painful joints.
Finish off the treatment with a lovely choice of nail polish colour from the OPI or Jessica range.
Paraffin wax manicure…60mins
This is the perfect treatment for those suffering with Dry, dehydrated skin. Paraffin wax helps to soothe and rehydrate by delivering maximum hydration, it also helps to soothe tired, aching joints and muscles. It is great for soothing and comforting those suffering with arthritis.
With this treatment you will receive all the elements of a standard manicure but paraffin wax will be applied as your mask. Finish off the treatment with a lovely nail polish from the OPI or Jessica range.
Gel nails…45-60mins
Gel nails offer a longer lasting manicure with total protection for the nails, allowing the nails to grow whilst protecting them and making them look perfect. Gel polish is chip resistant and flawlessly dries in seconds meaning you can leave the salon without smudging them. Gel polish can last up to 3 weeks if you follow the correct aftercare advice.
The treatment includes nail file and shape, cuticle tidy up and hand and arm massage. The only issue is which colour polish you will choose?
Aftercare Advice.
Follow the advice below to ensure you get the best out of your manicure treatment
Nail varnish will be touch dry after 20mins of application but care should be taken for up to 2 hours to avoid any damage
Apply hand cream and cuticle oil regularly
To protect the life of your varnish and prevent lifting and chipping wear rubber gloves when washing up, gardening and house work.
Use a non acetone based nail polish remover to remove nail varnish.
To maintain nail health eat a healthy balanced diet, keep well hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
Gently buffing nails in between treatment can help to strengthen them
If you need to file nails do so in one direction only to prevent splitting of the nails.
Book in for repeat manicures every 4-6 weeks.
Manicures can last up to 14 days with the correct aftercare. However some factors can have an impact and affect nails, such as illness, dehydration, smoking, chlorine, vitamin deficiencies.