Gel Manicures, Pedicures - FAQs

At Beauty Worx, we love to create stunning nails. We also offer Gelish Gel Manicure and Pedicures. Read our Frequently Asked Questions about these treatments. Ashburton and Christchurch. 

If you have any further questions or need assistance, our knowledgeable staff at Beauty Worx will be happy to help you during your appointment.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Gel Manicure and Pedicure Services 

What is Gelish gel nail polish?

Gelish is a popular brand of gel nail polish known for its long-lasting and chip-resistant formula. It provides a glossy finish and is available in a wide range of colors.

How long does Gelish gel nail polish last?

When applied correctly and with proper care, Gelish gel nail polish can last up to ten days without chipping or peeling. This duration may vary depending on individual nail health* and daily activities.

How is Gelish gel nail polish different from regular nail polish?

Unlike regular nail polish, Gelish gel nail polish requires a UV or LED lamp to cure and harden the polish. This results in a longer-lasting manicure that is less prone to chipping.

Is Gelish gel nail polish safe for natural nails?

Gelish gel nail polish is formulated to be gentle on natural nails when applied and removed correctly. However, it is important to follow proper nail care practices and seek professional assistance for removal to minimize any potential damage.

Can I remove Gelish gel nail polish at home?

While it is possible to remove Gelish gel nail polish at home, it is recommended to have it professionally removed to avoid any damage to the natural nails. Our salon offers safe and efficient gel polish removal services. We offer this as an additional fee of $15-$30

How often should I get my Gelish gel nails maintained?

To maintain the best appearance and longevity of your Gelish gel nails, we recommend visiting our salon every two to three weeks for a Re coat or new application, depending on the growth of your natural nails.

Do you offer plain nail polish?

Please note that we no longer offer the option of plain polish for nail services. However, we now do a plain polish a repair clear, which is a clear polish with a slight shimmer. This special formulation is designed to help nourish and strengthen your nails while providing a natural-looking finish.

How much does it cost?

We have nail treatments from $55-89 prices depend on duration of treatment and skill level of therapist. 

If you have any further questions or need assistance, our knowledgeable staff at Beauty Worx will be happy to help you during your appointment.