Product FAQ
Q:
What does '9-free' mean?
A: Manucurist's Green Nail Polish Range '9-free' nail polishes are formulated without nine commonly found toxic chemicals, including:
- Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP)
- Formaldehyde
- Toluene
- Formaldehyde Resin
- Camphor
- Triphenyl Phosphate (TPHP)
- Xylene
- Parabens
- Phthalates
Q: NailBerry - What does '12-free' mean?
A: From the beginning, Nailberry has been committed to providing a healthier manicure experience. This means deliberately avoiding the use of the following ingredients:
- Phthalates, including DBP
- Toluene
- Formaldehyde
- Formaldehyde resin
- Camphor
- Xylene
- Ethyl tosylamide
- Triphenyl phosphate
- Alcohol
- Parabens
- Animal derivatives
- Gluten
Q: NailBerry - What is 25-Free?
A: NailBerry - UV Gloss Top Coat extends their commitment to being 12-free by excluding the intentional use of 25 harmful ingredients, including:
- Animal derivatives
- Toluene
- Benzene
- Xylene
- Formaldehyde releasers
- Formaldehyde resin
- Phthalates
- Cyclic silicones
- Camphor
- Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
- Glycol ethers of series E
- Hydroquinone (HQ)
- 4-Methoxyphenol (MEHQ)
- Triphenyl phosphate (TTP)
- Nonylphenol ethoxylated
- Tert-butyl hydroperoxide
- Chromium oxide greens
- Bismuth chloride oxide
- Carcinogenic mutagenic reprotoxic (CMR) substances
- Synthetic fragrances
- HEMA (hydroxyethyl methacrylate)
- HPMA (hydroxypropyl methacrylamide)
- THFMA (tetrahydrofurfuryl methacrylate)
- Acrylic acid methacrylic acid
Q: What makes NailBerry polishes different?
A: NailBerry polishes are formulated with a patented L'Oxygéné technology that allows air and moisture to pass through the polish, promoting healthier nails. They are also free from toxic chemicals, making them a safer choice for regular use.
Q: Are Fresh Therapies products suitable for sensitive skin?
A: Yes, Fresh Therapies products are made with natural ingredients and are gentle on the skin, making them suitable for those with sensitivities. Always patch test new products if you have concerns.
Q: Can I use Bio Sculpture products at home?
A: Yes, Bio Sculpture products are designed for both professional and at-home use. Follow the instructions provided with each product for the best results. Consider starting with a simple kit if you're new to gel applications.
Q: Are Manucurist Paris products vegan?
A: Yes, Manucurist Paris products are vegan and free from harmful chemicals, making them an excellent choice for eco-conscious consumers who prioritise both beauty and sustainability.
Q: What makes Zoya nail polishes unique?
A: Zoya polishes are known for their long-lasting formula and extensive range of colours. They are also free from harmful toxins, making them safe for use during pregnancy.
Q: How do I use the Bio Sculpture Gel Multi Cleanse?
A: Apply a small amount of the Multi Cleanse to a lint-free wipe and gently clean each nail to remove oils and residue before applying gel polish. This ensures better adhesion and longer-lasting results.
Q: Can I use NailBerry polishes with a UV lamp?
A: NailBerry polishes are designed for air drying. For a UV finish, consider using a top coat like the NailBerry UV Gloss Top Coat, which can be cured under a UV lamp for added durability.