• A simple black outline of a hand holding a small plant with three leaves, symbolizing growth, care, or environmental protection.

    Clean Ingredients

    All our formulas follow a strict blacklist that excludes toxic, sensitizing, petroleum-based or otherwise harmful ingredients

  • A simple black outline of the letter V above two overlapping leaves, resembling a plant-based or vegan symbol on a white background.

    Vegan

    We never use animal products or ingredients in our formulation, production, or manufacturing for our products 

  • A simple black and white line drawing of a rabbits head with long ears, round eyes, and a small smiling mouth on a plain white background.

    Cruelty free

    All our products are cruelty-free and never tested on animals. This means from start to finish: final formulations and all individual ingredients

  • A simple black and white line drawing of a chicken’s head, featuring a comb on top, round eyes, a beak, and a wattle below.

    Made in France

    We work with ESAT (a French organization) who helps us find suppliers with aligning values, and assure constant improvements to environmental and social commitments along our value chain

  • Gluten-free

    Our products are naturally gluten-free, making them an ideal choice for anyone who prefers a gluten-free beauty routine.

  • Black outline of three overlapping hearts of different sizes on a white background.

    TPO free

    Since 2019, Manucurist nail polishes are guaranteed TPO-free.

Ingredients

We strive for the cleanest, safest formulas possible and always look to replace toxic or sensitizing chemicals with plant-based options wherever possible. All of our products are vegan, cruelty-free and up to 99% plant-based

  • A simple illustration of a green sugarcane stalk with two leaves and a cut end, drawn in a minimal, cartoon style on a plain white background.

    Sugarcane

    Ethyl acetate, sourced from sugarcane, is used as a major component for the base of our polishes

  • A simple illustration of a yellow ear of corn with green husks partially peeled back, shown on a plain white background.

    Corn

    Acetyl tributyl citrate, sourced from corn, increases polish shine and smoothness.

  • A simple illustration of a whole yam with two round slices in front, showing the light-colored interior and brown outer skin, on a plain white background.

    Yuca

    Butyl acetate, sourced from yuca, gives the polish fluidity and allows for easy application

  • Simple line drawing of a cotton boll with three white fluffy segments and brown outlined stems and bracts, set against a plain white background.

    Cotton

    Nitrocellulose, sourced from cotton, is a film former and dispersing agent that creates a smooth even finish to the polish

  • A hand with light purple nail polish holds a bottle labeled Green Flash above a corn cob, cotton, grains, and a wooden spoon with white granules, all arranged on a light surface.

    Green Flash™

    The first LED polish which replaces gel by offering long-lasting color and easy removal so you can stop ruining your nails! 

    Formulated without 12 of the most common toxic chemicals found in traditional varnishes, including methyl acrylate monomers, which causes most Gel polish allergies

    🏅 Marie Claire Beauty Game Changer Award 2023

    🏅 Cosmopolitan Holy Grail Award 2023

    🏅 Marie Claire Beauty Excellence Award 2020

  • A hand reaches toward a red bottle of nail polish labeled green next to sugarcane stalks, a slice of bread with white spread, a cotton flower, corn, and a yellow beaded necklace on a pale background.

    Green

    Our version of traditional polish:
    vegan, formulated with up to 84% plant-based ingredients and free from 9 of the most common toxic chemicals found in traditional varnishes

    🏅 Beauty Shortlist Award: Best Free-From Nail Polish 2023

    🏅 Cosmopolitan Clean Beauty Award Winner

  • A bottle of Manucurist Green Base S.O.S. nail care sits in front of amber-colored sugar sticks, crystals, and bamboo tubes against a white background.

    Care

    Care products that include all the steps of a healthy hand routine: prep, regenerate, hydrate, soothe and nourish

    Our creams, baumes and soaps are composed of natural ingredients, enriched with benefits from natural actives, and certified organic by COSMOS Eco certification, Vegan, Cruelty-Free and formulated with up to 99% plant-based ingredients

Certified & Validated

Our ingredients and formulas are the most advanced in terms of avoiding toxic effects to our environment and health 🌎🌱 And we don’t stop there! We are constantly looking for ways to innovate and improve.
Here are some of the ways we ensure our products are kept to the highest possible standards:

  • Green and white logo with the words Cosmetique BIO Charte Cosmebio inside an oval, and COSMOS ORGANIC written below in bold green capital letters.

    COSMOS Organic Certified

    Our care line features cosmos organic certifications which requires that a minimum of 95% of the plants contained in the formula are organicand at least 20% of the organic ingredients are present in the total formula 

  • A green sunflower outline above the word vegan written in green lowercase letters, with the flower stem forming part of the v. The design is enclosed in a partial green circle.

    Vegan Society Certified

    All our products are certified vegan by The Vegan Society which assures the absence of animal products or ingredients in the formulation, production, or manufacturing of products

  • Black and white logo featuring a bunny face with heart-shaped ears, next to the text: Animal Test-Free PETA Vegan. The design signifies cruelty-free and vegan certification by PETA.

    PETA Cruelty-Free

    All our products are certified Cruelty-Free & Vegan by PETA through the Beauty Without Bunnies Program which assures the absence of animal testing for all final formulas and ingredients along the entire value chain

  • A black octagonal badge with “Cosmopolitan” in bold white letters, surrounded by “Holy Grail Beauty Award” and “2023” in smaller text, representing a beauty award.

    Cosmopolitan Clean Beauty Award

    Over 600+ brands participated, and our entire Green™ line was chosen by a panel of cosmetic chemists, board-certified dermatologists and licensed estheticians based on criteria of being “rooted in science” and “taking into consideration the well-being of people and planet"

  • Gold and white award plaque with the marie claire logo at the top, reading: Prix d’Excellence de la Beauté 2020, Prix France Engagement, Manucurist.

    Marie Claire Excellence Award

    Loved for it’s ingredients our Green Flash™ line was chosen in 2020 by a jury of 23 beauty experts as one of only 11 products to win the “Prix d’Excellence de la Beauté” (Beauty Excellence Award) with a special distinction for our sustainable engagements

Sustainable Packaging

The cosmetic industry is estimated to produce around 120 billion tonnes of packaging waste annually, and Manucurist takes this seriously! We are motivated to offer innovative and sustainable packaging solutions like: 

  • ✨ Responsible Materials Choice

    All the materials we choose can be recycled to give your products a second life! Most of our products come without secondary packaging, decreasing unnecessary waste! 

  • ☁️ GOTS Certified Organic Cotton

    All our bags are made with organic cotton certified by the Global Organic Textile Standard who assures non-toxic growing practices, that do not deplete soil, disturb ecosystems or harm workers 

  • 🌳 FSC Certified Kraft Paper

    All paper packaging and shipping materials are made with Kraft, certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, an international NGO whose mission is to promote ecological, social and economic forest management

  • ♻️ Post Consumer Recycled Aluminum

    Our care line features recyclable aluminum and in addition, our Botanical creams & soaps are bottled in post consumer recycled aluminum, which gives the material a new life, directly combatting the beauty industry plastic crisis

In an effort to be more transparent we provide all packaging and recycling information under the “Sustainable Packaging” section for each of our products!

  • A hand with light pink French manicure nails, each decorated with pink glitter near the cuticles, is shown above a surface covered in scattered pink glitter.
  • A close-up of a hand with short, neatly shaped nails painted with gold glitter nail polish. The fingers are gently curled, and the background is a soft, light color.
  • A hand with black nail polish featuring silver glitter ombré tips rests on a light surface, surrounded by scattered silver glitter.

Biodegradable

Manucurist is proud to offer nail art options like biodegradable glitters so you never have to compromise for a fun creative nail look! All our glitters are tested and certified biodegradable as well as certified as complying with environmental safety criteria outlined by the biodegradable water standard

Better with glitters ✨

Healthy Hands for a Healthy Planet

The future is green and we are happy to do our part in offering alternatives to make the nail industry more sustainable everyday. Discover some of our favorites here!

Green Flash™

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  • A hand with red painted nails reaches toward the Manucurist Discovery Kit, featuring nail polish remover, Green Flash gel polish, nail clips, and an LED lamp on a white surface.The Manucurist Discovery Kit, featuring a white LED nail lamp, three Green Flash gel polishes, nail polish remover, and four white clips, is arranged on a light pink background.
    The Manucurist Discovery Kit, featuring a white LED nail lamp, three Green Flash gel polishes, nail polish remover, and four white clips, is arranged on a light pink background.
    Green Flash™ Led Gel Polish

    Discovery Kit

    $75
    $106
    $75
    1 color
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  • A hand with glossy red nails rests near a Manucurist Starter Kit—a set that includes gel polish, remover, accessories, a white nail lamp, and a textured Manucurist Paris pouch for an ultra-glossy manicure.The Manucurist Starter Kit includes a beige cushioned hand rest, white LED lamp, four nail tools, green liquid, and six vitamin-enriched base coats and polishes for an ultra-glossy manicure—presented on a light backdrop.
    The Manucurist Starter Kit includes a beige cushioned hand rest, white LED lamp, four nail tools, green liquid, and six vitamin-enriched base coats and polishes for an ultra-glossy manicure—presented on a light backdrop.
    Green Flash™ Led Gel Polish

    Starter Kit

    $95
    $144
    $95
    3 colors + 1 FREE bag
    Add to cart
  • A bottle of Manucurist gel polish in the shade Hortencia rests on a pink background, showing its label “Instant dry, extra long wear.”.A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Manucurist&
    A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Manucurist&
    Green Flash™ Led Gel Polish

    Hortencia

    $19
    $19
    Sheer pale pink
    Add to cart
    Marie Claire Beauty Game Changer 2023 Marie claire Cosmo summer Cosmo holy grail TZR Beauty Heroes 2024
  • A bottle of Manucurist Dark Pansy gel polish rests on a glossy, deep red background with a matching swipe of velvet red nail color beside it.A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Dark Pansy by Manucurist, resting on vibrant red satin fabric.
    A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Dark Pansy by Manucurist, resting on vibrant red satin fabric.
    Green Flash™ Led Gel Polish

    Dark Pansy

    $19
    $19
    Burgundy
    Add to cart
    Marie Claire Beauty Game Changer 2023 Marie claire Cosmo summer Cosmo holy grail TZR Beauty Heroes 2024
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Green

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  • A bottle of Manucurist nail polish in the shade Dark Pansy, featuring a deep velvet red tone, black cap, and a Green™ range label on a beige background.A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Dark Pansy by Manucurist, resting on vibrant red satin fabric.
    A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Dark Pansy by Manucurist, resting on vibrant red satin fabric.
    Green™ Natural Nail polish

    Dark Pansy

    $14
    $14
    Burgundy
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    Cosmo clean Beauty
    Bestseller
  • A clear glass bottle of Manucurist Snow nail polish with a black cap, labeled "Green." The label reads "Nail Polish Snow," offering pure white, quick-dry intense color, displayed on a light pink background.A hand with neatly manicured, short nails coated in Manucurist&
    A hand with neatly manicured, short nails coated in Manucurist&
    Green™ Natural Nail polish

    Snow

    $14
    $14
    White
    Add to cart
    Cosmo clean Beauty
    Bestseller
  • A clear glass bottle of Manucurist Poppy Red nail polish features a black cap and white label stating "quick dry intense color." The vibrant orangey red shade stands out against a soft beige background.A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Manucurist’s glossy Poppy Red polish, resting on a textured brown fabric.
    A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Manucurist’s glossy Poppy Red polish, resting on a textured brown fabric.
    Green™ Natural Nail polish

    Poppy Red

    $14
    $14
    Bright orangey red
    Add to cart
    Cosmo clean Beauty
    Bestseller
  • A bottle of Manucurist Beige nail polish with a black cap, labeled “green” and “quick dry intense color,” is shown against a light beige background.A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Manucurist&
    A close-up of a hand with neatly manicured nails painted in Manucurist&
    Green™ Natural Nail polish

    Beige

    $14
    $14
    Nude
    Add to cart
    Cosmo clean Beauty
    Bestseller
Bottles of nail polish displayed with cotton, bamboo, corn kernels, corn on the cob, and sliced root vegetables on a white surface with a light pink background.

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