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Manicure Treatments

  • Mini Manicure – 45 mins – £18
    A quick manicure to tidy, shape and refresh the nails for a clean finish.

  • Luxury Spa Manicure & Normal Polish – 1 hr – £38
    A relaxing spa manicure including exfoliation, massage and classic polish.

  • Luxury Gel Manicure – 1 hr – £40
    A premium gel manicure for long-lasting colour and a high-gloss finish.

  • File & Polish – Hands – 20 mins – £15
    Nail shaping and polish application for a simple, polished look.

  • Normal French Polish – Hands – 30 mins – £15
    A timeless French polish manicure for a clean, elegant appearance.

  • Shellac Polish – Hands – 30 mins – £25
    Durable shellac polish for glossy, chip-resistant nails.

  • Gel Polish (Including Removal) – Hands – 30 mins – £27.50
    Gel polish application with safe removal included to protect natural nails.

  • Shellac Removal – 20 mins – £7
    Gentle shellac removal carried out professionally to maintain nail health.

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    Why us

    1-to-1 Care

    Private one-to-one beauty treatments in Southampton, delivered with full attention and personalised care for every client.

    Private Studio

    A discreet, home-based beauty studio with a separate entrance, serving Millbrook, Shirley, Upper Shirley and nearby Southampton areas.

    Appointment Only

    All beauty services are strictly appointment-based and pre-approved to ensure preparation, privacy, and consistent quality. 

    Home Visit

    We offer home visit beauty services for elderly clients who are unable to travel by bus or attend in-studio appointments, subject to availability in Southampton.

    Home-Based Studio

    A licensed, professional home-based beauty studio serving Southampton, Millbrook, Shirley, Bitterne and nearby areas.

    Professional Standards

    High professional and hygiene standards maintained for every treatment, ideal for clients seeking quality local beauty services.

    Trusted Locally

    A locally trusted beauty service for clients across Southampton, Fremantle, Woolston, Hedge End, and surrounding communities.

    Free Parking

    Beauty Arts provides free on-site parking, making it easy and convenient for clients visiting our private beauty studio in Southampton.

    Manicure Services Southampton at Beauty Arts

    Professional Nail Care for Healthy, Beautifully Finished Hands

    Well-groomed hands are an essential part of personal style, and the professional manicure services at Beauty Arts are designed to keep your nails healthy, neat, and beautifully finished. Whether you’re looking for simple nail maintenance or a long-lasting polished look, our manicure treatments are tailored to suit different nail types and lifestyles.

    Each manicure focuses on essential nail care, including shaping, cuticle work, and conditioning to support natural nail strength. Our experienced technicians then apply your chosen finish with precision, ensuring smooth coverage and a clean, professional result. Clients can choose from classic polish manicures for a timeless appearance or gel and shellac options for a glossy, chip-resistant finish that lasts longer.

    Our manicure services are ideal for regular nail upkeep as well as special occasions. Many clients choose to combine their manicure appointment with our pedicure services for complete hand and foot care during the same visit. If you’re looking for added length or durability, our acrylic nail services provide strong, stylish results that can be customised to suit your look.

    You may also wish to enhance your overall appearance by pairing your manicure with our threading services or professional eyelash extensions, which complement nail treatments perfectly and allow you to enjoy multiple services in one relaxing visit.

    At Beauty Arts, every manicure is carried out in a calm, welcoming environment with attention to detail and personalised care. Our goal is to leave your nails looking refined, healthy, and well maintained long after your appointment.

    To book your manicure service, please use our official booking link:
    Book your manicure at Beauty Arts

    You can also explore our full range of treatments on the services page.

    Pros & Cons of Manicure Services

    ✅ Pros

    • Improves nail health
      Regular manicures help maintain nail strength, shape and cuticle condition.

    • Professional finish
      Expert application results in smoother, longer-lasting polish compared to home care.

    • Wide choice of finishes
      Options include classic polish, gel and shellac to suit different lifestyles.

    • Boosts overall appearance
      Well-groomed hands enhance personal presentation for everyday wear and occasions.

    • Relaxing experience
      Manicure treatments offer a calm, pampering break in a professional environment.

    ⚠️ Cons

    • Requires maintenance
      Polished nails may need regular upkeep to maintain their appearance.

    • Not permanent
      Nail polish and gel finishes will naturally wear or grow out over time.

    • Sensitivity for some clients
      Clients with very sensitive skin or nails may require tailored products or care.

    • Time commitment
      Some manicure treatments take longer than basic nail maintenance at home.

    Local Areas We Welcome Clients From

    We welcome clients from Southampton and surrounding local areas, including Southampton City Centre, Shirley, Freemantle, Maybush, Nursling, Lordswood, Bitterne Park, Harefield, Highfield (University of Southampton), Swaythling, St Denys, Bevois Valley, St Mary’s, Midanbury, Townhill Park, Bitterne Village, Woolston, Hedge End, Netley, Salisbury Green, Park Gate, Warsash, Totton, Calmore, Marchwood, Hythe, Romsey, Chilworth, Chandler’s Ford, and Eastleigh. Our location is easily accessible for clients within Southampton and nearby areas looking for professional beauty treatments close to home.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    1. What does a manicure include?
    A manicure typically includes nail shaping, cuticle care, nail conditioning and the application of your chosen polish or gel finish.

    2. How long does a manicure take?
    Most manicure treatments take between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on the type of manicure and finish selected.

    3. What is the difference between a classic manicure and a gel manicure?
    A classic manicure uses normal nail polish, while a gel manicure offers a longer-lasting, chip-resistant finish cured under a UV or LED lamp.

    4. How long do gel or shellac manicures last?
    Gel and shellac manicures usually last around two to three weeks with proper aftercare.

    5. Can I have a manicure if my nails are weak or damaged?
    Yes, manicures can be tailored for weak or damaged nails, with gentle techniques and suitable products to support nail health.

    6. Is nail polish removal included in the manicure?
    Basic polish removal is usually included, but gel or shellac removal may be a separate service depending on the treatment.

    7. How often should I get a manicure?
    Most clients book a manicure every two to three weeks to maintain nail health and appearance.

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