Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Nail Designs - Hands.

Typical designs take 15–30 minutes as an add-on, while intricate hand-painted art can require 45–60 minutes. Please book extra time for detailed work or consult when scheduling so we can allocate the proper appointment length.

Yes—photos or screenshots help our artists match your vision. Bring clear, high-resolution references and mention preferred colors or placement. Complex or custom illustrations may incur additional time or fees; we'll review before starting.

No—when applied and removed professionally, designs do not harm nails. Our artists use gentle techniques and high-quality products. Avoid DIY removal; improper peeling or harsh solvents can cause damage. Ask about strengthening treatments if nails are weak.

Pricing varies by complexity, number of nails, and materials. Simple decals start at a modest add-on rate, while detailed hand-painted designs or multiple accent nails are higher. Check our current menu or consult at booking for an exact quote.

Yes—most designs are compatible with classic polish, gel polish, and SNS overlays. Gel provides longer-lasting results and smoother canvases for intricate art. Let your technician know your base polish to ensure proper curing and product compatibility.

Protect by wearing gloves for chores, avoid prolonged water exposure, and apply top coat every few days. Use cuticle oil daily and schedule gentle removal at the salon. Proper aftercare extends design life and keeps natural nails healthy.