The length you want, shaped around your style.
A professional nail-extension service for creating additional length with a balanced, polished shape that suits the look you want.
₱899.00
1–3 hours
More length. More room for your look.
Sometimes your natural nails simply aren’t the length you want for the design you’re imagining.
Nail Extensions create additional length beyond your natural nails, giving you more room to explore the shape, proportions, and nail art you have in mind.
The goal is not simply to make your nails longer.
It is to create a set that looks balanced, intentional, and right for your hands and your style.
What are Nail Extensions?
Nail extensions are enhancements used to extend the natural nail beyond its existing free edge.
Depending on the professional system being used, extensions can be created with pre-shaped tips or by sculpting product over a form. Different systems have different application and removal requirements, so the exact technique depends on the product system used.
For the client, the simplest distinction is:
Gel Overlay works with your existing natural length.
Nail Extensions create additional length.
That additional length can then be shaped and refined to achieve the look you want.
Who is it for?
Nail Extensions can be a good option if you:
- Want more length than your natural nails currently provide
- Have a specific nail shape or length in mind
- Want more space for a particular nail-art design
- Prefer the look of longer, more defined nails
- Want your nails shaped around a particular reference or aesthetic
If your inspiration requires length that your natural nails do not currently have, extensions may be the more appropriate service.
If you already have the length you want and mainly want additional structure, Gel Overlay or BIAB / Builder Gel may be worth considering instead.
What happens during your appointment?
01 — Your nails are assessed and prepared
The natural nails are prepared before the extension system is applied. Professional education treats preparation and assessment as important parts of extension application.
02 — The extension length is created
Depending on the extension system, additional length may be created using a fitted tip or by sculpting product with a form.
The extension should follow the natural nail appropriately rather than simply adding length without considering fit and structure.
03 — The shape and structure are refined
The extension is shaped and refined to create a balanced finished profile.
Professional extension education places importance on alignment, structure, apex/stress-zone management, and appropriate shaping—not simply the amount of length added.
04 — Your chosen finish is completed
Once the extension structure and shape are refined, the service is finished according to your selected look.
Choose the length. Then choose the shape.
Length is only part of the result.
The shape you choose can change how the entire set looks. Shorter extensions may call for a different proportion than very long extensions, and the final shape should work with the length and structure of the set.
If you have a reference photo, bring it with you.
It helps communicate what you mean by “short,” “long,” “almond,” “square,” or another shape more clearly than words alone.
The reference is a guide to the desired result—not a promise that every set will look identical, because the starting nail, proportions, and finished application are individual.
What makes extensions look balanced?
Longer does not automatically mean better.
A polished extension set depends on more than length. Fit, alignment, structure, shape, and finishing all contribute to how the finished nails look and feel.
Professional education specifically addresses these structural considerations because an extension needs appropriate support through the nail rather than simply being made longer.
This is especially important when you want a longer or more dramatic shape while still keeping the result visually considered.
What to know before booking
Your desired length matters.
If you have a reference photo, show it when booking or during your consultation.
A photo can help communicate the approximate length and shape you want.
Your natural nail is still the foundation.
Even with extensions, the condition and shape of the natural nail matter. The appropriate service and application can depend on the starting point.
Existing product?
Please let us know if you already have product on your nails.
If existing product needs to be removed before your Nail Extensions service, the necessary Gel Removal is already included in the ₱899.00 service price.
You do not pay the separate ₱499.00 Gel Removal fee on top of your Nail Extensions.
Don’t remove an existing set by pulling it off.
Picking, peeling, or forcibly removing enhancements can take layers of the natural nail with them. Professional removal is preferable to forcing the product away from the nail.
Extensions require care after your appointment.
Your extensions are an enhancement—not a replacement for the natural nail. Avoid using the nails as tools or deliberately putting excessive force through them.
If an extension becomes lifted or damaged, don’t pull it off yourself. Have it assessed or professionally removed/repaired as appropriate.
Nail Extensions vs. Gel Overlay vs. BIAB
Not sure which service fits your idea?
Nail Extensions
For creating additional length beyond your natural nails.
Gel Overlay
For working with your existing natural length while adding gel structure.
BIAB / Builder Gel
For a builder-gel structured application, primarily centered around the natural nail.
If the main thing missing from your current nails is length, start by looking at Nail Extensions.
If you already have the length you want, an overlay or builder-gel service may be a better direction.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nail Extensions add length?
Yes. Creating additional length beyond the natural nail is the defining purpose of an extension service.
How long can my extensions be?
The appropriate length depends on the starting nail, desired shape, structure, and the extension system being used.
If you have a very specific length in mind, bring a reference photo so the intended result can be discussed clearly.
Can I choose the shape?
The finished extension can be shaped according to the intended design and the practical considerations of the set.
Bring a reference if you already know what you want.
Can I get nail art with Nail Extensions?
Yes, if you would like additional nail art, Nail Art Add-On is available as a separate service.
Can you extend my nails if they are very short?
Short natural nails do not automatically mean extensions are unsuitable, but suitability depends on the starting condition and the desired result. If there is a concern, the nails can be assessed before proceeding.
Can you put extensions over my existing gel?
If existing product needs to be removed first, the necessary Gel Removal is included in the ₱899.00 Nail Extensions service price.
Please disclose existing product when booking.
What if my existing extensions are from another salon?
Tell us when booking.
Different enhancement systems can require different removal approaches, and the existing product and its condition should be considered before applying a new set.
Will extensions damage my natural nails?
No responsible nail professional should promise that extensions are completely risk-free.
Natural-nail condition can be affected by the application, maintenance, removal, product system, and how the nails are treated between appointments. Improper removal—particularly picking, peeling, or forcing the enhancement off—can cause unnecessary damage.
How long does the appointment take?
Ishi’s listed appointment duration is 1–3 hours.
Actual time can vary depending on the starting nails, existing product, desired length and shape, and the work required.
How do I know whether I need Extensions or BIAB / Builder Gel?
Ask yourself one simple question:
Do I need more length?
If yes, Nail Extensions are the service to consider.
If you already have the length you want and are primarily looking for structure, BIAB / Builder Gel or Gel Overlay may be more appropriate.
If you’re still unsure, ask us before booking.
The length you imagined, made into your own set.
Whether you want a little more length or a shape your natural nails cannot currently achieve, Nail Extensions give you a new starting point for the look you have in mind.
Nail Extensions — ₱899.00
1–3 hours
Not sure whether you need Extensions, BIAB / Builder Gel, or Gel Overlay? Ask Which Service Fits