Tips, trends & aftercare
Honest advice from our technicians to help you choose, care for and love your nails.
BIAB Infills Explained: What Happens and How Often
Noticed a gap at your cuticles? Here is what a BIAB infill involves, why it matters for strength, and how to judge when your next one is due.
Read articleBIAB vs Gel vs Acrylic: Which Manicure Is Right for You?
Three of the most popular treatments explained side by side — strength, length, wear time and what each one means for your natural nails.
Read articleAcrylic Nails for Beginners: What to Know Before Your First Set
Thinking about your first set of acrylics? Here's what actually happens in the chair, how to choose a sensible length, and how to look after them in week one.
Read articleShellac vs Gel Polish: Is There a Difference?
People use 'Shellac' and 'gel' as if they mean the same thing – and mostly they do. Here's where the names come from and the small differences worth knowing.
Read articleWhat Is BIAB? Your Complete Guide to BIAB Nails
BIAB is everywhere, but what is it really? A clear, friendly guide to builder gel nails, how they differ from gel and acrylic, and whether they suit you.
Read articleWhat Are SNS Dip Powder Nails? Pros, Cons and How Long They Last
Lightweight, strong and odour-free — find out why dip powder has a loyal following and whether it suits you.
Read articleRussian Manicure Explained: What Happens and Who It Suits
The ultra-neat cuticle look all over social media — what it involves and the questions to ask before you book.
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