BIAB

A builder gel that strengthens your natural nails without adding length. On our Bridlewood Mall menu as Strong Shellac.

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At a glance

What to know before you book

What it is

A thicker gel than Shellac, built up over your own nails for strength and a smooth shape, then finished in colour.

Who it suits

Clients who want to keep their natural length but find their nails bend, peel or break.

Price

$40 on its own, or $50 with a spa manicure.

Where

Bridlewood Mall only. At Yonge & York Mills, ask for a Bio Gel overlay.

Where to book

Book at either salon

Yonge & York Mills

BIAB is on the Bridlewood Mall menu. At Yonge & York Mills, a Bio Gel overlay is the closest option.

Bridlewood Mall

  • BIAB (Strong Shellac) no Manicure$40
  • BIAB (Strong Shellac) w Spa Manicure$50
  • Shellac Removal w/ Service$3+
  • French / Designs$5+

Prices are guides from each salon’s current menu; “+” means from. Your technician will confirm before your service.

Questions

Good to know

What is BIAB?

BIAB is a builder gel: a thicker layer of gel that strengthens your natural nails without adding length. Our Bridlewood Mall menu lists it as Strong Shellac.

How much is BIAB?

BIAB is $40 on its own, or $50 with a spa manicure, at Bridlewood Mall.

Is BIAB the same as Shellac?

No. Shellac is a thin gel polish for colour. BIAB is a thicker builder gel that adds strength, which helps if your nails bend or break easily.

Can I get BIAB at Yonge & York Mills?

BIAB is on the Bridlewood Mall menu only. At Yonge & York Mills, a Bio Gel overlay is the closest option.

How long does BIAB last?

Most clients rebook every three to four weeks as the nail grows out. Your technician can suggest timing for your nails.

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Where shall we see you?

Yonge & York Mills3430 Yonge Street, Toronto · Book with Fresha ↗Bridlewood Mall2900 Warden Avenue, Scarborough · Book with Fresha ↗

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