BIAB manicure at Merluza Hair & Beauty combines the strength of a builder gel with the beauty of a flawless manicure. Perfect for those wanting longer-lasting nails without damage, BIAB (Builder in a Bottle) helps strengthen natural nails while creating a smooth, chip-resistant finish. Our skilled nail technicians ensure your nails look beautiful and stay strong between visits.
What is It?
BIAB is a soak-off builder gel applied like a gel polish, designed to add strength, protect natural nails, and encourage growth. It’s ideal for clients prone to breakage or those wanting a long-lasting manicure that maintains a natural look or can be finished with a colour. At Merluza, we use high-quality BIAB products and expert application techniques for a flawless, durable result.
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What’s Included
Your BIAB manicure starts with nail shaping and cuticle care, followed by the application of builder gel for added strength. You can choose to keep it natural or add a colour finish. The treatment ends with a nourishing cuticle oil to keep nails healthy.
Who is it for?
Perfect for clients who want stronger natural nails, minimal maintenance, and a long-lasting, elegant finish.
How long does it take?
A BIAB manicure typically takes 60–75 minutes, depending on the finish chosen.
How often will I need to visit?
Most clients return every 3–4 weeks for an infill or refresh to maintain strength and appearance.
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Beatrice Sheldon
It was an incredible experience from start to finish! Valerie and her team are truly outstanding — their service, skill, and attention to detail were exceptional. I felt so well looked after throughout. I highly recommend Merluza and can’t wait to return!
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