Overview
File & Polish Hands at Zest Beauty Studio in W8 Kensington costs £22 for a 20-minute session. Your nails are cut, filed, and buffed into shape, then finished with your choice of nail varnish. Open 7 days, 10am–7pm. Book at thezeststudio.co.uk or call 07303 151 777. Located at 7 Holland Street, near High Street Kensington station.
What is File & Polish Hands?
File & Polish is a stripped-back, 20-minute service for clients who just want their nails shaped and painted without the full manicure experience. No cuticle work, no massage, no extras — just neat nails with a fresh colour. It's the quickest way to get polished, presentable hands.
The Experience
Treatment Process
- 1
Your nails are cut and filed to your preferred shape.
- 2
Nails are buffed smooth to create an even surface for polish.
- 3
Your choice of nail varnish is applied neatly for a clean finish.
Benefits
The fastest way to get shaped, polished nails — done in 20 minutes
Affordable at £22 — ideal for regular colour changes
Perfect for maintaining your nails between full manicures
Your Visit
- 1
Remove existing polish before arriving to save time
Chrome finish or powder would be £5 extra per 10 min.
Frequently Asked Questions
Nail cutting, filing, buffing, and a varnish application. It does not include cuticle care, moisturiser, or massage — for those, book the Classic Speedy Manicure (30min, £35).
File & Polish comes with regular varnish. For a gel finish without full manicure treatment, book our Gel Polish Hands (30min, £35).
File & Polish Hands at Zest Beauty Studio in W8 Kensington costs £22 for a 20-minute appointment. Book online at thezeststudio.co.uk or call 07303 151 777.
Yes — File & Polish (20min, £22) is just nail shaping and colour. The Classic Speedy (30min, £35) adds cuticle care, moisturiser, and cuticle oil for more complete hand care.
Regular nail varnish typically lasts 5-7 days with careful aftercare. For a 2-3 week finish, consider gel polish instead.
Yes — French tips can be added for £8. Mention this when booking so we allow additional time.
Nail cutting, filing, buffing, and a varnish application. It does not include cuticle care, moisturiser, or massage — for those, book the Classic Speedy Manicure (30min, £35).
File & Polish comes with regular varnish. For a gel finish without full manicure treatment, book our Gel Polish Hands (30min, £35).
File & Polish Hands at Zest Beauty Studio in W8 Kensington costs £22 for a 20-minute appointment. Book online at thezeststudio.co.uk or call 07303 151 777.
Yes — File & Polish (20min, £22) is just nail shaping and colour. The Classic Speedy (30min, £35) adds cuticle care, moisturiser, and cuticle oil for more complete hand care.
Regular nail varnish typically lasts 5-7 days with careful aftercare. For a 2-3 week finish, consider gel polish instead.
Yes — French tips can be added for £8. Mention this when booking so we allow additional time.
