Overview
A French polish finish at Zest Beauty Studio in W8 Kensington costs £8 and takes approximately 10 minutes. Classic white tips are painted over a sheer pink or nude base for an elegant, timeless look. Available as an add-on to any manicure or pedicure. 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 French?
The French polish is a timeless, elegant nail finish featuring crisp white tips over a sheer pink or nude base. It's a versatile look that suits any occasion — from professional settings to weddings. Available as a £8 add-on to any manicure or pedicure service, it adds approximately 10 minutes to your appointment.
The Experience
Treatment Process
- 1
Your therapist applies a sheer pink or nude base colour to all nails.
- 2
Crisp white tips are carefully painted along the free edge of each nail for a clean, even line.
- 3
A top coat is applied to seal the French finish and add shine.
Benefits
A classic, elegant look that complements any outfit or occasion
Versatile and professional — suitable for work, events, and everyday wear
Quick 10-minute add-on to any nail service
Your Visit
- 1
No special preparation — just mention you'd like a French finish when booking your manicure or pedicure
Chrome finish or powder would be £5 extra per 10 min.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — French tips can be applied with both regular and gel polish. Just mention French when booking your gel manicure or gel pedicure.
The French polish add-on costs £8 and adds approximately 10 minutes to your appointment. It's available with any manicure or pedicure service at Zest Beauty Studio.
Yes — add French to your manicure (£8) and/or pedicure (£8 for French Polish Toes). Mention both when booking.
The classic French uses white tips with a sheer pink or nude base. If you'd like a modern twist — such as coloured tips or a reverse French — just let your therapist know when booking.
With regular polish, approximately 5-7 days. With gel, 2-3 weeks. Gel French tends to look pristine longer as it doesn't chip.
Absolutely — French tips work beautifully on short nails. Your therapist adjusts the width of the white tip to suit your nail length for a proportional, flattering look.
Yes — French tips can be applied with both regular and gel polish. Just mention French when booking your gel manicure or gel pedicure.
The French polish add-on costs £8 and adds approximately 10 minutes to your appointment. It's available with any manicure or pedicure service at Zest Beauty Studio.
Yes — add French to your manicure (£8) and/or pedicure (£8 for French Polish Toes). Mention both when booking.
The classic French uses white tips with a sheer pink or nude base. If you'd like a modern twist — such as coloured tips or a reverse French — just let your therapist know when booking.
With regular polish, approximately 5-7 days. With gel, 2-3 weeks. Gel French tends to look pristine longer as it doesn't chip.
Absolutely — French tips work beautifully on short nails. Your therapist adjusts the width of the white tip to suit your nail length for a proportional, flattering look.
