Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about European No Polish Manicure.

This service includes gentle soaking, cuticle pushing and trimming where necessary, precision nail shaping, professional buffing to a natural sheen, and hydrating hand lotion. No polish or cosmetic enhancements are applied.

Appointments usually take 30 to 45 minutes depending on nail condition and extra cuticle care needed. If nails require significant shaping or additional attention, allow a few more minutes for thorough, careful treatment.

No — when performed correctly it preserves nail integrity. We use gentle push-back techniques, sanitized tools, and light buffing to smooth without thinning. Share any sensitivity or concerns so the technician can adjust treatment accordingly.

For most clients, every 2 to 3 weeks maintains neat cuticles and shape. Those with slower growth or minimal upkeep can extend to 4 weeks. We'll recommend timing based on your nail growth, lifestyle, and maintenance preferences.

No — the European No Polish Manicure is intended for natural nails. Gel or acrylic products must be removed prior to this service. We can remove enhancements safely in a separate appointment or advise on transition options.

No major restrictions, but avoid harsh chemicals and prolonged water exposure for the first 24 hours to protect the buffed surface. Apply cuticle oil regularly and wear gloves for cleaning tasks to prolong the natural finish.