Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Full Design.

Appointments typically run 90–150 minutes, depending on complexity, embellishments, and nail prep. Intricate hand-painted art or added 3D elements may extend time. We recommend allowing at least two hours for detailed Full Design sessions to ensure quality.

Absolutely — bring photos or mood boards. Your artist will review references, discuss color palettes and placement, adapt designs to nail shape, and advise on what will work best for longevity and visual impact.

Arrive with clean, polish-free nails and avoid heavy cuticle oil the day of. If you have acrylics or gels, let us know; removal may add time. Bring any inspiration and communicate allergies or sensitivities before service begins.

When applied and removed properly by trained technicians, Full Design should not damage nails. We use safe techniques, nourishing base coats, and recommend proper aftercare. Improper removal or prolonged product buildup poses the main risks to nail health.

Longevity varies with lifestyle, products, and maintenance. Expect 2–4 weeks for gel-based Full Design with proper care; touch-ups can extend life. Avoid harsh chemicals, wear gloves, and schedule fills or top-coat refreshes to preserve the artwork.

Yes — our artists specialize in detailed work and can replicate or adapt intricate references. Complexity, color layering, and 3D elements affect price and time. We’ll provide an estimate during consultation and recommend the best techniques to achieve your vision.