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What are 'tips' in the context of nail treatment?
In nail care, 'tips' are artificial extensions glued to the edge of natural nails to create additional length. These are added at your request to finish the Soak Off & SNS with Tips treatment for an on-trend, elongated look.
What can I expect the final result to be?
Completed treatment will leave your nails looking sophisticated, healthy, and naturally stylish. The SNS powder provides strong, chip-resistant nails that remain vibrant for longer. Artificial tips add an extra touch of elegance, offering length and a perfectly sculpted shape to each nail.
How does SNS promote nail health?
SNS is enriched with vitamins and calcium, which help promote nail growth and strength. This unique formula is beneficial for maintaining the vitality of your nails, offering an excellent choice for health-conscious nail lovers.
What is the additional benefit of the SNS treatment?
Aside from its durability and vibrant finish, SNS promotes nail growth and strength with its unique formula. The treatment also provides a natural look and feel, unlike traditional nail enhancements.
What are the benefits of the Soak Off process?
The Soak Off process ensures the safe and gentle removal of any existing nail polish or artificial designs. It is performed with care to protect your natural nails from damage and to limit exposure to potentially harmful substances.
Can I choose the colour for the SNS treatment?
Yes, we have a variety of shades available for the SNS powder. You can choose your preferred colour to suit your personal style or mood.
Is UV Gel safe to use?
Yes, when applied and removed professionally as we do at Dream Nails, UV Gel is safe for your nails. The curing process under the UV lamp is quick and does not harm your natural nails.
What is the procedure of chin threading at Dream Nails?
Our chin threading process begins with a consultation to understand your needs. The chin area is then cleaned and prepped, and a thin, twisted cotton thread is used to gently remove unwanted hair follicles, offering a precise and comfortable experience.
Can people with sensitive skin opt for chin threading?
Absolutely, since threading does not involve the use of chemicals, it's an excellent, gentle option for those with sensitive skin, reducing the risk of irritation and reactions.
What are the benefits of chin threading?
Chin threading not only removes unwanted hair but also shapes and defines your chin. With hair removed from the root, regrowth is slow, growing back lighter and finer over time.
How long can results of a chin threading session last?
The results from a single chin threading session can keep your chin hair-free for as long as six weeks. As hair is removed from the root, the results are more long-lasting compared to other hair removal methods.
How does chin threading affect hair regrowth?
By removing hair from the roots, the regrowth rate is reduced, and over time, the hair grows back lighter and finer. This makes future hair less visible and easier to manage.
Can chin threading enhance facial features?
Yes, by cleaning and sculpting the chin area, chin threading can enhance your natural features, providing a defined outline to your face, leading to an overall improved appearance.
What does the chin feel like after threading?
After chin threading at Dream Nails, your skin will feel soft, smooth, and refreshed. There will be a significant reduction in visible hair, leaving your chin impeccably smooth.
What type of thread is used for chin threading?
Dream Nails uses a thin, twisted cotton thread for chin threading. This cotton thread is skilfully manipulated over the chin to precisely pluck out unwanted hair follicles.
How hygienic is the chin threading procedure at Dream Nails?
Your health and safety is our top priority. The chin threading procedure at Dream Nails starts with a thorough cleaning of the chin area to ensure a hygienic process.
What is Eyebrows Threading?
Eyebrow Threading is an ancient technique used for eyebrow shaping. It originated in Asia and the Middle East. At Dream Nails, we use a soft cotton thread to remove unwanted hair at the follicle level. This ensures a cleaner and sharper shape compared to waxing or tweezing.
Is Eyebrows Threading painful?
The discomfort with Eyebrow Threading is minimal. At Dream Nails, we prioritise your comfort. While everyone's pain tolerance may differ, most clients find threading to be less painful than waxing.
What are the advantages of Eyebrows Threading?
Eyebrow Threading provides precise shaping and causes less damage to the skin than waxing or tweezing. It's suitable for sensitive skin and reduces the risk of burns or peels. It offers natural-looking results, enhancing your facial features without any unnecessary pull or damage.
How long do results last with Eyebrows Threading?
Results of Eyebrow Threading can last up to six weeks. Regular treatments can result in re-growth that becomes finer and more sparse over time.
My skin is sensitive, can I still have Eyebrows Threading?
Absolutely. A great advantage of Eyebrow Threading is that it's suited for individuals with sensitive skin. It doesn’t cause unnecessary pull or damage, avoiding the risks associated with waxing.
What should I expect after an Eyebrows Threading treatment?
After Eyebrows Threading, you'll have clean, perfectly defined eyebrows that enhance the beauty of your eyes and the symmetry of your face. You may experience a bit of redness immediately after the treatment, which will subside quickly.
Can Eyebrow Threading damage my skin?
No, Eyebrow Threading is a gentle treatment that doesn't damage the skin. Unlike waxing, it doesn’t run the risk of burns or skin peeling.
Will my hair grow back thicker after Eyebrows Threading?
No, Eyebrow Threading does not cause hair to grow back thicker. In fact, with regular treatments, the re-growth tends to become finer and more sparse.
What is the cotton thread used in Eyebrows Threading?
The cotton thread used in Eyebrow Threading service is twisted and rolled over the unwanted hair to pluck it out at the follicle level. This delivers precise and clean shaping.
Can men also have Eyebrows Threading?
Yes, Eyebrow Threading is not gender-specific. It's equally effective for men who desire neat and well-shaped eyebrows.
What is Full Face Threading?
Full Face Threading is a hair removal treatment that uses a thin cotton thread to pluck out unwanted hair at the follicle level. It's an ancient beauty method appreciated for its precision, effectiveness, and hygiene.
Is Full Face Threading safe for sensitive skin?
Yes, Full Face Threading is perfectly safe for all skin types, including sensitive skin. The process doesn't involve any harsh chemicals which could potentially irritate your skin.
Does Full Face Threading hurt?
While everyone's pain threshold varies, we ensure our therapists are extensively trained to minimise discomfort during the treatment. Most people compare the sensation to that of tweezing.
Can Full Face Threading remove hair from any part of the face?
Absolutely! Full Face Threading is excellent for removing unwanted hair from all parts of your face, providing you with a flawless, smooth look.
Is there any preparation required before Full Face Threading?
Prior to Full Face Threading, we recommend that you cleanse your face to prepare the skin for treatment. But don't worry, our therapists will also cleanse your skin before starting the process.
What are the benefits of Full Face Threading?
Apart from efficient hair removal, Full Face Threading also exfoliates the skin, removing dead cells and promoting a radiant complexion. After repeated sessions, hair typically grows back finer and softer.
Can men opt for Full Face Threading?
Yes. Full Face Threading is not gender-specific. Both men and women can opt for this treatment to remove unwanted facial hair.
How long do the results of Full Face Threading last?
The results of Full Face Threading are long-lasting, generally remaining effective for 4-6 weeks. This can vary depending on individual hair growth and texture.
Can I wear makeup immediately after Full Face Threading?
We suggest waiting for at least a few hours post-treatment before applying makeup. This is to prevent clogging the open pores and allowing the skin to breathe and recover.
What is used post-waxing to calm the skin?
After the waxing treatment, a soothing lotion is applied to the skin. This helps in calming any sensitivity or discomfort you may experience post-waxing.
Is there any aftercare required for Full Face Threading?
Post Full Face Threading, avoid direct sun exposure or using high SPF sunscreen, refrain from using exfoliating products for a few days and keep your skin well-moisturised. This will aid in the healing process.
What is upper lip threading?
Upper lip threading is a hair removal treatment. At Dream Nails, it involves using a thin cotton or polyester thread to remove unwanted hair from the follicle level. It's precise, fast, and perfect for those with sensitive skin.
Is upper lip threading painful?
Every individual's tolerance to pain varies, but generally, upper lip threading involves minimal discomfort. The process is quick and our skilled beauticians do their best to make it as comfortable as possible for you.
Does upper lip threading suit sensitive skin?
Yes, definitely. Threading is a very gentle process, making it suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin types. It doesn't involve any creams or wax and it's less likely to cause irritation or redness as compared to other hair removal methods.
Why might I choose threading rather than other hair removal methods?
Threading offers precision, it's quick and provides long-lasting results. It's a natural, chemical-free process ideally suited for those with sensitive skin. Over time, threading can even lead to diminished hair growth.
How long does the result of upper lip threading last?
It largely depends on your individual hair growth, but generally, the results of upper lip threading last for about 2-6 weeks. The hair that grows back is usually finer and less noticeable.
Will upper lip threading damage my skin?
No, upper lip threading is very gentle on the skin. Unlike other hair removal methods, threading doesn’t cause redness, irritation, or ingrown hairs. It’s perfect if you want smooth, hair-free skin without any skin damage.
How often should I get upper lip threading done?
That largely depends on your individual hair growth cycle. However, typically upper lip threading results can last from 2 to 6 weeks. Regular threading appointments help maintain a smooth, groomed look.
Can I wear makeup after threading?
We recommend waiting a few hours before applying makeup to let your skin calm down post-threading. However, if you wish to apply makeup immediately after, we suggest using products that are non-comedogenic and designed for sensitive skin.
Does threading make hair growth finer?
Yes, one of the benefits of threading is that the hair that grows back after threading is often less coarse and finer than before. Over time, regular threading might lead to slower hair re-growth as well.
How is threading more beneficial than waxing or tweezing?
Threading is more precise and faster than tweezing and it does not involve any chemicals or heat, unlike waxing. It's perfect for sensitive skin and reduces the chance of irritation and skin damage.
What is Full Set UV Gel treatment?
Full Set UV Gel treatment is a nail service where a gel is applied to your natural nails and cured under UV light. This results in resilient, high-gloss and long-lasting nails.
Does the Full Set UV Gel treatment help improve my natural nail health?
Yes, the extra thickness provided by the UV gel during the treatment improves the strength of your natural nails, helping prevent them from splitting or breaking.
What makes the Full Set UV Gel treatment durable?
The UV curing process solidifies the gel giving it robust characteristics. This makes the nail surface hard, glossy, and very resistant to damage.