Express Manicure & Pedicure
A quick, efficient manicure and pedicure combo that delivers beautifully shaped, polished nails when you're short on time. Life is busy, but your nails don't have to suffer. The Express Manicure & Pedicure gives you the essentials — soak, shape, groom, and polish — in a streamlined appointment that fits your schedule. Perfect for a lunch break, between meetings, or when you need a last-minute refresh before an event. At Venus Nails & Spa, located at 438 ½ Preston Street in Ottawa's vibrant Little Italy, we understand that not everyone has two hours to spare. That's why we created this express service — so you can walk out with gorgeous, polished nails without sacrificing your entire day. Whether you're a busy professional, a parent on the go, or simply need a quick pick-me-up, this service delivers beautiful results in record time.
What is Express Manicure & Pedicure?
A time-efficient hand-and-foot treatment that includes the essentials: warm soak, nail shaping, cuticle grooming, and flawless polish — without the extended massage or extra frills. It's the same expert care you expect from Venus Nails & Spa, condensed into a fast, convenient appointment. At Venus Nails & Spa on Preston Street in Ottawa, we know that life moves quickly. That's why we created this express service — so you can walk out with gorgeous, polished nails without sacrificing your entire day. Perfect for busy professionals, parents, students, or anyone who needs beautiful results in minimal time.
Technology & Tools
- Precision nail files and buffers for quick, accurate shaping
- Professional-grade cuticle nippers and pushers (sterilised)
- LED/UV lamp for rapid Shellac curing (if chosen)
Duration
1 Hr 15 Min
Ideal For
Busy professionals • lunch breaks • last-minute events • quick refresh • between full services • anyone short on time
Results
Clean, shaped nails, groomed cuticles, and flawless polish — fast, efficient, and beautifully finished.
What to Expect During Your Express Manicure & Pedicure Combo
Quick Fix Service
- Quick consultation — brief discussion of your preferences.
- Warm soak — quick soak for hands and feet.
- Nail shaping + cuticle tidy — efficient filing, shaping, and cuticle grooming.
- Quick polish application — flawless application of regular or Shellac polish.
- Fast finish — setting and shine — you're out the door looking great.
Before & After Your Visit
Before You Visit
To prepare:
- Arrive with clean, polish-free nails if possible (we can remove existing polish but it may add time)
- Let us know if you're in a hurry — we'll keep things moving efficiently
- Remove any rings or jewellery from hands and wrists
After Your Treatment
Downtime & What You'll Notice
- Clean, shaped nails
- Flawless polish finish
- Time saved without sacrificing quality
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Book Your Express Manicure & PedicureHave Questions?
Don't worry — we've got you covered.
How long does the Express Manicure & Pedicure take?
Approximately 75-80 minutes total — significantly faster than our full Signature or Luxury services.
Is the massage included?
This is a streamlined service — we include a brief hand and foot massage, but not the extended version found in our Signature or Luxury services.
Can I get Shellac with this service?
Yes — choose Shellac for a longer-lasting, chip-free finish that suits your busy schedule.
Is this suitable for a lunch break?
Yes — many clients book this during their lunch hour. Just let us know your time constraints when booking.
Can I book this for a special occasion?
Yes — it's perfect for a quick pre-event refresh when you're short on time.
Do you remove old polish?
Yes — we can remove existing polish with a $10 fee, but please factor in the time when booking.
Is Express Manicure & Pedicure service available for men?
Absolutely — everyone is welcome at Venus Nails & Spa.
Can I add nail art?
Due to time constraints, we recommend our Signature or Luxury services for nail art. This service focuses on essentials.
Do you offer this for children?
We have a dedicated Kid's service — please book that instead for children under 12.
Can I combine this with other services?
Please call ahead — we'll do our best to accommodate requests, but time may be limited.
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Mon–Sun, 9 AM–8 PM. One private studio, zero rush.
- 438 1/2 Preston St 2nd floor Ottawa, ON K1S 4N4
- Mon–Sun: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- +1 613-800-3162
