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Semi-permanent nail polish

Semi-permanent nail polish is a hybrid formula between traditional nail polish and gel, providing long-lasting wear without chipping. It is cured under an LED or UV lamp, making it highly durable. While semi-permanent nail polish is admired for its flawless finish and durability, it is also accused of weakening the nails. More information follows.
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FAQ about semi-permanent nail polish

How long does a semi-permanent polish last?

A semi-permanent nail polish lasts between two and three weeks without chipping.

How to remove a semi-permanent polish?

A semi-permanent nail polish is removed using a potent solvent, often acetone-based, or at a professional salon.

How many layers of semi-permanent polish should be applied?

Generally, two layers of semi-permanent polish are applied after using a base. The manicure is then completed by applying a finishing polish (top coat).

Is it possible to have consecutive manicures with semi-permanent polish?

No, it is recommended to take breaks of about two weeks between each application of semi-permanent nail polish. In the meantime, it is beneficial to use hydrating serums or plant-based oils to strengthen the nails.

Can pregnant women use semi-permanent nail polish?

While it's not an absolute contraindication, it is indeed advised against for pregnant women to use semi-permanent nail polish, which may contain substances that could be problematic during pregnancy. The removal of semi-permanent nail polish, often with an acetone-based remover, also poses a concern.

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