Heres what you should probably know before you get one.
What is a Russian manicure?
This method focuses on achieving a clean, natural look with structured gels and trimmed cuticles, Bychkova says.
How is a Russian manicure different from a regular manicure?
The key distinction between a Russian manicure and a regular one is primarily in its precision and tools.
In addition, Russian manicures take about two hours, while regular manicures take between 30 and 50 minutes.
celebrity manicurist andowner ofJulie K Nail Atelierin New York
What is the Russian manicure process?
A Russian manicure begins with a consultation and analysis of the clients skin and nail plate, Bychkova says.
Its also important to visit a salon that deeply sanitizes all its tools between clients to avoid infections.
This polished cuticle look may change how you want to experience manicures in the future, Bychkova says.
We always say, once you try a Russian manicure, you will never go back, she says.
What are the risks of a Russian manicure?
If tools are not properly sterilized and disinfected, this could lead to infections, says Bychkova.
How much does a Russian manicure cost?
The price also reflects the time required (around 120 minutes or more) to complete the treatment.
celebrity manicurist andowner ofJulie K Nail Atelierin New York
This means before getting a Russian manicure, do not usecuticle oilor lotions three days before your appointment.
The drier your cuticles are beforehand, the better, she says.
After your appointment, you’re free to resumecuticle oilsandmoisturizing creamsas usual until your next one.
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