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Venus Nails & Spa

French Tip

Enjoy timeless elegance with our French Tip Nails at Venus Nails & Spa on Preston Street, Ottawa. Looking for French manicure near me or a trusted nail salon in Ottawa? Our professional French Tip service creates perfectly balanced white tips with a clean, natural finish that never goes out of style. Whether added to natural nails, BioGel, SoftGel, or Acrylic extensions, our skilled nail technicians deliver crisp lines and flawless application using premium products for beautiful, long-lasting results. The French manicure has been a symbol of elegance and sophistication for decades, and our technicians have perfected the art of creating flawless French tips. At Venus Nails & Spa, located at 438 ½ Preston Street in Ottawa's Little Italy, we understand that French tips are a classic choice that never goes out of style. Our experienced technicians carefully create perfect white tips with a natural, clean finish that complements any look. Whether you're preparing for a wedding, graduation, business meeting, vacation, or simply want sophisticated everyday nails, French Tips remain one of the world's most requested nail styles.

$105 Min
Certified & insured
Sterilized tools
Open daily 9 AM–8 PM
How It Works

What is French Tip?

French Tip nails feature a natural pink or nude base with crisp white tips, creating a classic, elegant look that never goes out of style. At Venus Nails & Spa on Preston Street in Ottawa, our French Tip service creates perfectly balanced white tips with a clean, natural finish that complements any look. Whether you're preparing for a wedding, graduation, business meeting, vacation, or simply want sophisticated everyday nails, French Tips remain one of the world's most requested nail styles. Our skilled technicians carefully create perfect white tips with a natural, clean finish that looks elegant and professional. This classic look works beautifully on all nail shapes and lengths.

Technology & Tools

  • Premium white polish or gel for crisp, opaque tips
  • Steady hand and precision technique for perfect application
  • LED/UV lamp for gel curing (if chosen)

Duration

5 Min

Ideal For

Classic elegance • weddings • formal events • timeless style • professionals • everyday sophistication

Results

Perfectly shaped, elegant French tip nails with a clean, polished finish that looks timeless and sophisticated.

What to Expect During Your French Tip Nails

  1. Base colour application — We apply a natural pink or nude base colour to create the foundation for your French tips. This base gives your nails a clean, natural appearance.
  2. Tip painting — Using precision technique, we paint crisp white tips onto your nails. Our technicians carefully create the perfect smile line for a flawless, symmetrical finish.
  3. Refining — We perfect the smile line and ensure every nail matches perfectly. This attention to detail ensures your French tips look elegant and professional.
  4. Top coat — We apply a clear top coat for lasting shine and protection, sealing in your beautiful French tips.
French Tip process
Preparation & Aftercare

Before & After Your Visit

Before You Visit

To prepare for your French Tip nails:

  • Choose your base shade preference (pink, nude, or sheer)
  • Let us know if you prefer thin or thick tips
  • Consider the occasion when choosing your French style

After Your Treatment

Downtime & What You'll Notice

  • Classic, elegant French tips with crisp, clean lines
  • Clean, professional finish
  • Perfect for any occasion, from casual to formal

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Have Questions?

Don't worry — we've got you covered.

How long do French Tip nails last?

French Tips last 2-4 weeks with proper care, depending on whether they're done with regular polish or gel/Shellac.

Can I get them on short nails?

Yes — French tips look beautiful on any length, including short nails.

Can I choose different tip thickness?

Yes — we can create thin or thick tips based on your preference.

Can I get them in colour?

Yes — we can customize French tips with coloured tips instead of white for a modern twist.

Are they suitable for weddings?

Yes — French tips are a classic, elegant choice for brides and wedding guests.

Can I get them on acrylics?

Yes — French tips work beautifully on all nail types including natural, acrylic, BioGel, and SoftGel.

Is there a waiting time?

No — French tips can be added to any service with minimal additional time.

Can I get nail art with French Tips?

Yes — subtle designs can be added to complement the French tips for a more personalized look.

Do you offer French Shellac?

Yes — we can apply Shellac French tips for longer-lasting, chip-free results.

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  • 438 1/2 Preston St 2nd floor Ottawa, ON K1S 4N4
  • Mon–Sun: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • +1 613-800-3162
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