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Experience the vibrant colors and long-lasting shine of non-toxic nail polish without sacrificing your health or the health of your nails. Our natural BIAB formula is free from harmful chemicals, so you can feel confident about adorning your nails without worrying about the impact on your well-being.
4.9/5.0 200+ Service Reviews
Experience the vibrant colors and long-lasting shine of non-toxic nail polish without sacrificing your health or the health of your nails. Our natural BIAB formula is free from harmful chemicals, so you can feel confident about adorning your nails without worrying about the impact on your well-being.
| Aspect | BIAB (Builder in a Bottle) | Acrylic |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Gel-based formula | Powder and liquid monomer mixture |
| Application | Applied like gel polish, cured under UV/LED | Mixed, sculpted, air-dried |
| Application Time | Generally quicker application, curing time varies but typically faster | Longer application due to sculpting and drying time |
| Flexibility | More flexible and lightweight | Less flexible, relatively heavy |
| Natural Appearance | Mimics the natural nail, thin application | Thick application, less natural |
| Strength | Provides decent strength and durability | Known for its strength |
| Odor | No odor | Strong chemical odor |
| Removal | Requires soaking in acetone | Requires filing or soaking |
| Maintenance | Less maintenance required | More prone to lifting, may require more maintenance |
| Allergies | Less risk of allergies due to fewer chemicals involved | Potential for allergic reactions due to chemicals |
| Cost | Typically more expensive than acrylic | Generally more affordable |
BIAB manicures can last up to 3-4 weeks with proper care.
BIAB can help to strengthen weak or brittle nails.
BIAB gives your nails a natural, healthy appearance.
BIAB manicures require minimal upkeep. You can just file and buff them as needed
BIAB manicures can be easily removed using acetone.
Located in the heart of downtown in Finsbury Park London, we offer a range of top-tier beauty services tailored to your needs. Our expertly trained professionals are committed to providing high-quality treatments, ensuring you leave looking and feeling your best.
Beyond our comprehensive services, we pride ourselves in creating a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. Using only the finest beauty products and equipment, we make every client’s experience memorable and worthy of their time and trust.
Located in the heart of downtown in Finsbury Park London, we offer a range of top-tier beauty services tailored to your needs. Our expertly trained professionals are committed to providing high-quality treatments, ensuring you leave looking and feeling your best.
Beyond our comprehensive services, we pride ourselves in creating a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. Using only the finest beauty products and equipment, we make every client’s experience memorable and worthy of their time and trust.
Add length to your nails while providing strength and durability, without corrosive nails.
£40 £35
Use gel to strengthen and protect the natural nails whilst providing a smooth and polished surface.
Gel is applied in thin layers onto the natural nails providing reinforcement without adding extra length.
£40 £28
Maintain and enhance the longevity of nail extensions. It involves adding a layer of BIAB, a flexible and durable gel, to the tips of existing nail extensions.
£35 £30
Elevate Your Nails with a Gel Manicure. Experience the ultimate nail pampering with our luxurious gel manicures. Our expert technicians will shape, buff, and cuticle your nails to perfection before applying a stunning gel polish that will last for weeks.
£25 £20
Indulge in Luxurious Gel Pedicures. Experience the ultimate pampering with our luxurious gel pedicures. Our expert technicians will pamper your feet with a soothing soak, exfoliation, and a relaxing massage. Finish off with a stunning gel polish application that will last for weeks, keeping your toes looking fabulous and feeling fabulous.
£40 £20
Builder gel is carefully applied onto the natural nails or nail tips and sculpted into the desired shape and
£50 £40
BIAB stands for Builder in a Bottle—a hybrid gel system combining builder gel and soak-off gel polish for strong, flexible, and long-lasting nails.
With proper application and care, BIAB nails can last up to 3-4 weeks.
Yes, BIAB nails are designed to strengthen and protect natural nails while providing a polished appearance.
Yes, BIAB can be used to extend the length of nails while maintaining a natural and flexible feel.
BIAB is a thicker and stronger gel formula that acts as both a builder and a polish, providing enhanced durability and flexibility.
Yes, BIAB nails are perfect for nail art due to their strength and ability to hold intricate designs.
BIAB nails can be soaked off using acetone, similar to traditional gel polish removal methods.
Yes, BIAB nails can help strengthen and protect weak nails when applied correctly.
BIAB nails are thinner and more flexible than acrylic nails, offering a more natural look and feel.
Yes, BIAB nails come in a wide range of colors and shades to suit different preferences.
BIAB is applied in layers, using a base coat, builder gel, and top coat, followed by curing under an LED lamp.
Yes, BIAB nails can be shaped according to individual preferences—square, oval, round, etc
When applied and removed correctly, BIAB nails do not typically cause damage to natural nails.
Avoid using nails as tools, apply cuticle oil regularly, and protect nails when using harsh chemicals.
BIAB nails can be used in conjunction with other treatments, but consult with a nail technician for the best results.
Yes, minor chips or breaks in BIAB nails can often be repaired by a nail technician.
While possible, it’s recommended to have BIAB nails professionally removed to minimize damage to natural nails.
Yes, regular maintenance appointments are recommended to keep BIAB nails in top condition.
Yes, BIAB nails can be tailored to various lengths and shapes according to individual preferences.
Absolutely! BIAB nails provide a long-lasting and elegant look, perfect for special events and celebrations.
BIAB should be buffed first and then soaked off using neat acetone. This can take between 10-12minutes but this may increase if extensions are longer or if a higher apex is built
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