Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Colored Acrylic Fill-In.

Most fill-ins take 45 to 75 minutes depending on nail length, complexity, and whether additional shaping or repairs are needed. Colored designs or intricate blending can add time. Your technician will give a more precise estimate during check-in.

Yes, our technicians blend new colored powder and sculpt it to align with your original shade and finish. Slight variations can occur with older sets, but we strive for a seamless, professional match on every refill.

Most clients return every 2 to 3 weeks depending on growth rate and lifestyle. Shorter intervals maintain appearance and prevent lifting; longer gaps may require a full rebalance or reapplication.

Yes — minor chips, lifts, and cracks are typically repaired as part of the fill-in. Severe damage or separation may need extra work or a full set replacement; your technician will assess and recommend the best option.

No need to remove colored enhancements — we work on your existing set. For natural nails or overlays you applied at home, arrive with clean hands and avoid heavy lotions to ensure proper adhesion and accurate assessment.

Avoid soaking hands for long periods for 24 hours, wear gloves for chores, and use cuticle oil daily. Gentle filing or heavy picking can compromise the refill — return promptly if lifting appears.