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Builder Gel Nails in Bootle

Builder Gel Nails in Bootle

Prescription Gel Manicures

At Em’s Pretty Nails in Bootle, every gel manicure is prescribed to your natural nails - Because no two sets of nails are the same.

I specialise in builder gel and hard gel manicures, carefully choosing the right system based on your nail strength, length goals, and lifestyle. HEMA-free options are available for clients with sensitivities or allergies, so your nails stay healthy, comfortable, and protected.

This personalised approach supports natural nail growth and keeps your gel nails looking flawless for 3-4 weeks.

Each appointment includes expert nail prep, a tailored gel overlay, and a long-lasting glossy finish - All in a calm, 1-1 home studio near Liverpool.

If you’re looking for builder gel or hard gel nails in Bootle or Liverpool, and want quality, care, and results that last, you’re in the right place.

✨ Book your prescription gel manicure today and give your natural nails the care they deserve.

If you’re looking for high-quality builder gel or hard gel nails in Bootle, aintree or Liverpool, and want nails that stay strong, neat, and fresh for longer, you’re in the right place.

✨ Book your prescription gel manicure today and let your natural nails thrive.


Prescription Gel Manicure (formerly Gro Gel)
£40.00

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Prescription Gel Manicure - Plain

A tailored gel manicure designed to support healthy natural nails.

Your appointment begins with a full nail and cuticle assessment, followed by careful prep to remove dead skin and create the perfect base for long-lasting gel.

A strengthening gel overlay is then selected and applied based on your individual nail needs, helping to improve structure, durability, and natural nail growth, their is plenty of shades to choose from(clear,nudes,pinks) Finished with your choice of glossy, matte, or subtle shimmer top coat.

This service is ideal if you’re looking for strong, neat, low-maintenance nails that last 2–3 weeks when aftercare is followed.

✨ Calm 1-1 appointment ✨ Tailored product selection ✨ Focus on nail health & longevity

Please note: Colour, French, and nail art are not included and must be added at the time of booking to allow enough time for your appointment.

Prescription Gel Manicure -Rebalance 2-3 Weeks(formerly Infills)
£40.00

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Maintenance appointment for your existing prescription manicure.

Includes removal of previous colour, thorough cuticle and nail prep, and a strengthening gel rebalance to restore structure and keep your natural nails strong.

Finished clear or natural nude/pink with a glossy, matte, or subtle shimmer top coat.

✨ Neat, durable nails lasting 2–4 weeks with correct aftercare.

Please note: Colour, French, and nail art are extras and must be added at booking. If extras aren’t added in advance, nails will be left plain.

Prescription Gel Manicure -Rebalance 4+ Weeks(formerly Infills)
£44.00

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Maintenance appointment for grown-out prescription manicures.

Includes removal of previous colour, advanced cuticle and nail prep, and a strengthening gel rebalance to restore structure and support longer wear.

Finished clear or natural nude/pink with a glossy, matte, or subtle shimmer top coat.

✨ Neat, durable nails lasting 2–4 weeks with correct aftercare.

Please note: Colour, French, and nail art are extras and must be added at booking. If extras aren’t added in advance, nails will be left plain.

Gel Extentions
£46.00

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When you book for “Gel Extensions” the cuticles, nails and surrounding skin will be throughly prepped with either an efile, or a combination of efile/manual tools, removing dead cuticles, buffing the nail & smoothing the skin.

Full cover tips will be sized to your natural nails and applied with a soft gel, these can add instant length, add strength and protect your natural nails while they grow healthy underneath, yet they still look really natural!

The nails are then buffed, cleansed and painted with gel polish, or you can add nail art to your treatment (price depends on the design) Then finished off with a gorgeous Cuticle oil to rehydrate those cuticles!

This service is great if you have weak or brittle nails, or if you just love a longer nail. Leaving you with strong, glossy, chip free nails for 2-4 weeks with no lifting if aftercare advice is followed. This kind of extensions can be infilled once with GRO gel (builder gel), then a full removal will be needed at the following appointment & a fresh set applied or you can then swap to GRO Gel if your happy with the length of your natural nails.

(nail art including French are EXTRA, and need to be added to your appointment so that I have time to do them, if they aren’t added to your appointments in advance I won’t have time to add them on so your nails will be left plain, please go to the EXTRAS category and pick which ones you would like)

Block Colour (Add on)
£5.00

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Full-coverage colour applied to all nails. Perfect if you want a clean, polished look using colour only.

This can include: • One solid colour • Multiple colours

Does NOT include: • Ombré / gradient blends

⏱ Must be added at booking to allow enough time.

Bronze Tier Nail Art
£3.00

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Perfect if you want a subtle detail, with or without a full block colour.

Either: • A plain set with one simple bronze tier accent nail per hand OR • Book your block colour add on, then add a tiny bit more details with a bronze tier accent nail

Examples include: • Fine lines or dots • Tiny hearts, stars or florals • A small chrome or glitter accent • Minimal detail kept to one or two nails

⏱ Must be added at booking to allow enough time.

Silver Tier Nail Art
£5.00

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Perfect if you want something noticeable but still simple.

Either: • 1-2 nails with more detailed nail art than Bronze OR • Very simple designs on all nails

Examples include: • Swirls on all nails • Simple French with a twist • Cat-eye or magnetic polish • Minimal patterns across the full set

⏱ Must be added at booking to allow enough time.

Platinum Tier Nail Art
£15.00

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A fully custom, mix-and-match nail art set created to completely express your personality and style.

This tier allows maximum creativity, time, and detail, with each nail treated as its own design if you wish.

Perfect if you want something bold, unique, and tailored to you.

Examples include: • Different designs on every nail • Hand-painted or themed sets • Character or statement nails • Detailed French variations • Complex, bespoke artwork

⏱ Must be added at booking to allow enough time.

Gold Tier Nail Art
£10.00

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A full set of nail art with more detail and time involved. Perfect to add more personality

Examples include: • Ombré / gradient sets • Abstract or mixed patterns • Tortoiseshell • Floral details • Layered or multi-colour designs

Perfect for statement sets that need extra time.

Nail Fix (using Full Cover Tips)
£3.00

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Nail Fix - Add-On

For broken or cracked nails that need repairing. This add-on restores strength and appearance using a gel repair suited to your natural nails, blended seamlessly into your set. So you can keep the length on your other nails without straying from scratch, and no one would ever notice, would be our little secret 🤫

✔ Ideal for snapped or damaged nails ✔ Maintains length and structure ✔ Must be booked with a gel manicure

Cuticle oil pens
£6.00

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Cuticle oil pens - A take home product to help maintain the look of your treatment, keep your nails and surounding skin pretty hydrated and moisturised, instead of going dry, which could cause hangnails and the natural nail to curl away from your overlays (gels,BIAB, acrylics) therefore making your manicures last longer!

Using your cuticle oil daily also helps stimulate nail growth when you rub it in, and enhances nail strength!

These come in a variety of different gorgeous scents, in 5ml pens with little brush applicators to get into the corners

If you want to know what scents are available please message me on instagram/facebook @emsprettynails or on WhatsApp 07803535444

Keysie
£6.00

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The perfect tool to help keep your new nails PRETTY! Branded Ems Pretty Nails Keyring, that helps you open parcels, cans of drink, cello tape, an is even a trolly token! Your nails are jewels NOT tools.. BUT this is your new favourite tool 🙌🏻

On the back you’ll find a QR code that will take you straight to this booking site to book your next appointment too! 🥰

Toe Nail Reconstruction Additional Toe
£10.00

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Toe nail reconstruction is the perfect treatment for those with problematic/damaged toe nails. The toenail is built up using a specific product that is created for this exact issue. It is durable and flexible made for specifically for toes, and includes a special ingredient called Piroctone Olamine which is anti fungal

THIS IS NOT ACRYLIC OF BUILDER GEL This product is used by foot professionals only & I am qualified and insured to use this product

It’s also recommended that you first visit a podiatrist or doctor to approve that it is safe for your nails to be treated.

Pricing is for 1 additional toe nail, please make sure if you need 2 toes reconstructing you book toe nail reconstruction in the Pretty Pedis category French will be £5 extra please add on Silver Tier Nail art in the Pretty Extras category

Gel Toes
£30.00

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When you book for “Gel Toes” your nails will be prepped with either manual tools, an efile, or a combination of both, the cleansed, and painted with a polish of your choice, finished off with cuticle oil (nail art including French are EXTRA, and need to be added to your appointment so that I have time to do them)

Toe Nail Reconstruction (inc gel toes)
£60.00

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Toe nail reconstruction is the perfect treatment for those with problematic/damaged toe nails. The toenail is built up using a specific product that is created for this exact issue. It is durable and flexible made for specifically for toes, and includes a special ingredient called Piroctone Olamine which is anti fungal

THIS IS NOT ACRYLIC OF BUILDER GEL This product is used by foot professionals only & I am qualified and insured to use this product

It’s also recommended that you first visit a podiatrist or doctor to approve that it is safe for your nails to be treated.

Pricing is for 1 nail and includes gel application of all 10 toenails. French will be £5 extra please add on Silver Tier Nail art in the Pretty Extras category Any additional treatment will be £10 per nail. Too book an extra nail please visit the "add on" section of the menu.

Toe Nail Reconstruction (inc gel toes & ePedi)
£80.00

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Toe nail reconstruction is the perfect treatment for those with problematic/damaged toe nails. The toenail is built up using a specific product that is created for this exact issue. It is durable and flexible made for specifically for toes, and includes a special ingredient called Piroctone Olamine which is anti fungal

THIS IS NOT ACRYLIC or BUILDER GEL This product is used by foot professionals only & I am qualified and insured to use this product

It’s also recommended that you first visit a podiatrist or doctor to approve that it is safe for your nails to be treated.

Pricing is for 1 nail and includes gel application of all 10 toenails & Dry pedicure (hard skin removal) French will be £5 extra please add on Silver Tier Nail art in the Pretty Extras category Any additional treatment will be £10 per nail. Too book an extra nail please visit the "add on" section of the menu.

ePedicure + Gel Polish
£50.00

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This pedicure treatment involves the removal of dead skin and callouses from your feet, softening the skin, aswell as the cuticles being prepped, all done using an efile.

You can then have your toes painted with a gel polish of your choice, French is an added extra so please don’t forget to add that when booking your appointment

Finished off with cuticle oil at the end.

Prescription Mani & Gel toes
£70.00

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This treatment includes “Prescription Gel Manicure” & “Gel toes” please see those treatments for details

Leaving you with strong, glossy, chip free nails for 2-4 weeks with no lifting if aftercare advice is followed

(Anything extra including block colours and French are EXTRA as they use extra product and more time, so NEED to be added to your appointment so that I have time to do them, if they aren’t added to your appointments in advance I won’t have time to add them on so your nails will be left plain, please go to the EXTRAS category and pick which ones you would like)

Gel Polish/GRO Gel Removal
£15.00

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The easy way to remove gel polishes/BIAB without damaging your natural nails. Includes removal of product on either your hands or your toes & finished with cuticle oil

(Please ONLY select this if you have product currently on that wasn’t applied by me, or if I did your nails previously but you do not want a fresh set afterwards)


Why Choose Our Builder Gel Nails?

At Ems Pretty Nails, you’ll enjoy a private, calming home studio in Bootle, designed for a relaxing, one-to-one experience. With over 3 years of professional experience, Emma delivers personalised builder gel manicures using Liverpool-based Dali Artistic GRO Gel, a HEMA-free, vegan, cruelty-free product that promotes nail health and growth. By choosing us, you support a local Bootle business whilst achieving strong, long-lasting nails that stay beautiful for weeks, perfect for everyday life or special occasions in Liverpool.
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FAQs about Builder Gel Nails

Have questions about builder gel nails? Here are answers to help you feel confident and prepared for your visit to Ems Pretty Nails in Bootle, ensuring you’re ready to experience stunning nails.

What is builder gel, and how is it different from BIAB?

Builder gel, like Dali Artistic GRO Gel, is a thick, HEMA-free gel that strengthens natural nails or adds subtle extensions, cured under a UV/LED lamp for a durable finish. BIAB (Builder in a Bottle), such as The GelBottle’s product, is a specific brand with a thinner consistency, ideal for overlays. Both promote nail health, but GRO Gel offers a wider range of colours and is used at our Bootle studio for versatile, long-lasting results.

How long do builder gel nails last?

With proper care, builder gel nails last 3–4 weeks without chipping, thanks to the durable, HEMA-free Dali Artistic GRO Gel. Regular use of cuticle oil and avoiding harsh chemicals help maintain your nails’ strength and appearance in Bootle’s busy lifestyle.

Is builder gel suitable for weak or damaged nails?

Yes, Dali Artistic GRO Gel is ideal for weak or damaged nails, providing a protective overlay that strengthens and promotes natural nail growth. Our Bootle studio tailors treatments with aftercare advice, like daily cuticle oil, to ensure healthy, resilient nails.

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