Manicure in Nairobi

A manicure here means the actual hand treatment, not just colour: soak, cuticle work, shaping, buffing and a finish. It's the appointment to book when your nails are fine but your hands look tired, or when you have something on this weekend and want them neat rather than dramatic.

You can take it plain — no product at all, just tidy, shaped and buffed to a natural shine — or add gel colour, or add a moding builder base under the gel if your nails need reinforcing. The price ladder is straightforward and every option is listed on the artist's menu rather than quoted on the day.

Because it's mobile, it fits into a lunch hour at the office or a Sunday afternoon at home. No parking, no waiting room, no upsell.