Keep it simple with a file and polish for fingers or toes. Working with your natural nail, we carefully file your nails to your desired shape (length permitting) and finish with a traditional polish in one of our stunning colours (or one of your own if you have a favourite).
Everyone’s favourite, gel nails last around 2 weeks; they are chip resistant and make your manicure or pedicure look simply fantastic. The cuticles will be treated, the nails filed and a gel polish applied.
A gel manicure with the addition of Builder Base gel which gives added strength to your nail under a gel colour, or as a non-chip overlay. This is a great treatment if you are trying to grow your own nails.
Soft gel tips offer quick, strong and beautiful enhancements with no damage. When the time comes they are removed just like gel polish.
This treatment includes the application of the tips and a gel manicure.
So many people attempt to remove gel nails on their own, which could result in damage to your nail. Please don’t take the risk, it only takes a short while to remove them properly with the correct tools. Once your gel nails are removed, we will file and buff your natural nails to smooth and shine and add a strengthening top-coat for added protection.
Removal will be FREE with any new gel application.
If your gel polish was applied outside of Beauty By Karen a £5 soak off fee will be charged when having a new gel Manicure or Pedicure.
A french manicure can be added to a gel polish manicure or pedicure.
Our manicures are a real treat for your hands. This lovely treatment shapes your nails, tends to your cuticles and really pampers your skin. A relaxing massage soothes away any tension and we finish with a nail polish in the colour of your choice. It leaves your hands feeling soft and rejuvenated.
This lovely treatment shapes your nails, tends to your cuticles and really pampers your skin. An exfoliation treatment removes any dull dry skin, boosting circulation and revealing the glowing skin cells underneath. This is then followed by a relaxing hand massage and a hydrating and nourishing hand mask with hands then being placed in hot mitts. We finish with a nail polish in the colour of your choice. A treatment that leaves your hands feeling soft and rejuvenated.
The ultimate indulgence for your hands, this manicure is the answer to dry, chapped hands that are suffering with the stresses of daily life. As with all our manicures, your nails, cuticles and skin receive a real pampering. In this treatment we apply warm paraffin wax to your hands; a natural emollient, paraffin wax helps to leave your skin soft and supple. The warm wax is very luxurious and has the added benefit of helping those with joint pain. It is ideal to help treat extreme dryness often suffered in winter and the height of summer as it continues to boost the skin’s moisture levels even after the treatment is complete. Once your hands are feeling baby soft, we finish with a polish in the colour of your choice; leaving your hands feeling restored and looking renewed.
Our feet take a lot of strain and we neglect them at our peril; our pedicures are here to help you treat your feet right and add a little indulgence to your day. We focus on pampering your feet; caring for your nails, skin and you as we include a relaxing foot massage that helps you really relax and unwind. Once your skin is glowing, we finish with a polish of your choice on your toes to leave your feet sandal ready – whatever the weather.
As with our standard pedicure, this lovely treatment shapes your nails, tends to your cuticles and really pampers your skin. An exfoliation treatment removes any dull dry skin, boosting circulation and revealing the glowing skin cells underneath. This is then followed by a relaxing foot massage and a hydrating, nourishing and softening foot mask, the feet are then placed in heating boots. We finish with a polish for your toes in the colour of your choice.
Our feet are often one of the worst areas affected by dry skin, and this luxurious pedicure helps restore your feet to a healthy suppleness. Dry and cracked heels and soles are not only unsightly but can be extremely painful. Combatting extreme dry skin on your feet is an ongoing challenge, and our pedicure can give your feet a real moisture boost. After giving your nails and skin a pampering, we then apply a paraffin wax treatment to the entire foot. The wax is a natural emollient which is ideal for combatting dry, cracked skin and it has the added benefit of helping relieve joint pain and provides long-lasting effects as it continues to boost the skin’s moisture levels after the treatment is complete. We finish up with a polish in the colour of your choice on your toes and you are left with feet feeling restored and renewed.
Various designs of nail art can be added to a nail treatment.
Our Rejuvenating Facial is a chance to lie back and relax as we take care of your skin. Your face is deeply cleansed, gently exfoliated and steamed to help remove any impurities. A gentle facial massage helps you really relax and unwind and a soothing mask is applied to help rebalance your skin.
Our Deluxe Facial will leave you feeling relaxed and your skin restored. Using warm mitts, we deeply cleanse, exfoliate and steam your face to remove any build up and impurities from the day. A gentle face, neck & shoulder massage boosts your circulation, followed by a luxurious mask to help to refine your skin. You will then have the choice of a soothing hand, foot or scalp massage to help you unwind so your skin will be left feeling restored and looking renewed.
Dermaplaning is a super effective exfoliating treatment which leaves the skin looking healthier and more radiant. It increases the ability of your skin to absorb more products effectively and make-up goes on like a dream. Following a thorough cleanse of your face, dead skin cells and fluffy "peach fuzz" are carefully and painlessly removed using a sterile scalpel. A soothing mask is then applied, finished off with a moisturiser which will leave your skin feeling smoother, clearer and rejuvenated.
The soft facial hair returns entirely normal.
Without doubt, today’s beauty is almost all about the eyebrows. A brow tint is that little helping hand if your brows are pale or lacking definition. Darkening and intensifying the colour of your brows will make them appear fuller and stand out right away. Results will last 1 to 2 weeks.
(using warm wax and tweezers)
Combining our brow tinting with some gentle shaping to tidy up unruly brows will instantly frame your eyes.
Henna not only tints the brow hair, but also the skin, giving you a more fuller looking brow. It can last on the hairs for up to 6 weeks and tints the skin anywhere from 2 to 10 days depending on your skin type. The treatment involves mapping your brow; once you are happy with the shape the Henna is applied for up to 20 mins. On removal a small tidy up may be carried out for any stray brow hairs giving you those desired brows.
Lash tinting is perfect for those who want minimal effort in their makeup regime. The tint will darken and intensify the colour of your natural lashes and lasts around 4 weeks.
Combine a lash and brow tint to achieve definition and intensity without spending lots of time in the morning in front of the mirror. Get up and go feeling confident in your look.
(using warm wax and tweezers)
Renew your eyes with our tint for both lashes and brows combined with gentle shaping, to achieve that knock out look.
A lash lift is a gentle treatment that lifts the lashes from the root to give a subtle and overall natural appearance. It makes your eyes appear more open and creates the illusion that your lashes are thicker and longer, giving you the wow factor with little effort in the morning!
Unlike lash extensions, lash lifts work with your natural lashes meaning it is a much lower maintenance with results lasting for up to 6 to 8 weeks.