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Basic Routine - Damaged Nails

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  • Two bottles from Manucurist’s Basic Routine - Damaged Nails set are placed side by side on a light beige background—an ideal duo designed for nail repair and strengthening brittle nails.
  • An image promoting a 2-week nail rescue guide, featuring Basic Routine - Sensitive Nails, highlights guided nail care steps and daily actions to moisturize nails for visible results in 14 days.
  • A bottle of Manucurist S.O.S Rescue Duo sits on a pink background, with text highlighting user results: 100% harder nails, 97% healthier nails, and 93% improved nail quality for damaged nails after 21 days.
  • A bottle of Manucurist Starter Routine - Damaged Nails rests on a pink background. Text notes after 14 nights: 80% report more hydrated nails, 75% say their nails are harder and stronger.
  • Three square bottles from Manucurist’s Basic Routine - Damaged Nails set are displayed with pastel backgrounds and white caps—one topped with a dropper. The labels read: Base S.O.S., Masque S.O.S., and Huile Verte, each formulated to strengthen and repair brittle nails.
  • Four manicure treatment bottles from Manucurist’s Basic Routine – Damaged Nails set arranged in a square on a light beige background, perfect for nail repair and strengthening. Labels read: Base S.O.S., Masque S.O.S., Huile verte, and Kératine booster. The clear bottles feature green and pink labels—an ideal set to help restore brittle nails.
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Repeated applications of traditional gel polish, manual work, or frequent use of hand sanitizer can leave nails weakened over time.

This 2-week care routine has been designed to repair, strengthen, and nourish damaged, weak, and brittle nails.

Included:

  • The S.O.S. Base Coat, a concentrated care polish that helps repair damaged and brittle nails.
  • The S.O.S. Mask, an overnight regenerating care that intensely hydrates and strengthens weakened nails.
  • 2-week nail care guide, with a detailed day-by-day routine.
  • Coverage:Range:Green Care™

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Included in the kit
  • A clear Manucurist S.O.S. Nail Strengthener bottle with a white cap sits on a light beige background, featuring a label in French and English stating &quot;Repairs regenerates&quot;—perfect for brittle nails needing repair.
    S.O.S. Nail Strengthener
    $25
    $25
    For very damaged and weakened nails
    Repair
  • A bottle of Manucurist S.O.S. Nail Mask, a hydrating nail treatment with pink liquid and a white cap, sits against a light pink background. The label shows both French and English text.
    S.O.S. Nail Mask
    $25
    $25
    Regenerating and moisturizing night mask
    Regenerates
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Description

Powered by targeted active ingredients, these expert nail care products deliver clinically proven results:

S.O.S. Base Coat, enriched with hexanal, vitamin C, and AHAs:

  • 100% said their nails felt harder*
  • 93% noticed the quality of their nails had improved*
  • 87% observed their nails were repaired*

S.O.S. Mask, enriched with panthenol:

  • 80% observed their nails were more hydrated**
  • 75% noticed their nails were harder**
  • 75% said their nails were stronger**

*External use test on 20 volunteers, applied twice a week for 21 days.
**Consumer test on 20 participants over 14 days.
Ingredients (INCI)

S.O.S. Base Coat
ETHYL ACETATE, BUTYL ACETATE, NITROCELLULOSE, ADIPIC ACID/NEOPENTYL GLYCOL/TRIMELLITIC ANHYDRIDE COPOLYMER, ACETYL TRIBUTYL CITRATE, ALCOHOL, SUCROSE ACETATE ISOBUTYRATE, HEA IPDI ISOCYANURATE TRIMER/POLYCAPROLACTONE DIOL COPOLYMER, GLYCOLIC ACID, TRIS-HEA ISOCYANURATE TRIMER, N-BUTYL ALCOHOL, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ETOCRYLENE, MALIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, HEXANAL, TRIMETHYLPENTANEDIYL DIBENZOATE, AQUA (WATER), PANTHENOL, MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE, CI 60725 (VIOLET 2), TOCOPHEROL

71% natural origin ingredients*

S.O.S. Mask
AQUA (WATER), ALCOHOL DENAT., POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, PANTHENOL, PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), ALCOHOL, TRIS(TETRAMETHYLHYDROXYPIPERIDINOL) CITRATE, CI 14700 (RED 4)

80.5% natural origin ingredients*

*Calculation based on the international ISO 16128 standards.
How to use the Basic Routine - Damaged Nails?

Apply to bare nails for 2 weeks:

  1. S.O.S. Base Coat - every 2 days: apply one coat to clean nails. Reapply every other day without removing the previous coat.
  2. 2. S.O.S. Mask - once a week: at the end of each week, remove the S.O.S. Base Coat using the Oil Remover or Gentle Remover. Apply a thick layer of the mask and let it air dry. The next morning, peel it off or rinse away with soapy water.
Sustainable Packaging

Glass Bottle: Emptied, cleaned and dried bottles can either be reused or placed in a recycling bin seperate from other materials to avoid contamination. If your local manicapality does not accept glass for recycling, bottles can be brought to a collection center. No need to remove labeling.

Plastic Cap (Plastic-type #5 - Polypropylene): Clean and remove cap from brush attachment and place in recycling bin or bring to a local collection center.

Nail Brush (Plastic-type #4 - Low Density Polyethylene): Clean and remove cap from brush and place in recycling bin or bring to a local collection center.

Label: No need to remove label as glass recycling processes will remove any labelilng

Box (Kraft Paper Box): Paper box can be unfolded and added to paper recycling bin or brought to a local collection center, Kraft paper box can also be added to any compost bin.

As always, verify your local municipality's recycling regulations and procedures and for more information please go to berecycled.org/search or search.earth911.com

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Glass Bottle: Emptied, cleaned and dried bottles can either be reused or placed in a recycling bin seperate from other materials to avoid contamination. If your local manicapality does not accept glass for recycling, bottles can be brought to a collection center. No need to remove labeling.

Glass Dropper: Remove product completely and seperate from lid. Once emptied, cleaned and dried, glass can be placed in a recycling bin seperate from other materials to avoid contaimination. If your local manicapality does not accept glass for recycling, glass dropper can be brought to a collection center.

Plastic Lid (Plastic type #5: Polypropylene and Nirtile): Seperated, cleaned and dried lid attachment and pressure squeeze attachment can be added to recycling bin seperate from other materials to avoid contaimination or taken to a collection center.

Label: No need to remove label as glass recycling processes will remove any labelilng

Box (Kraft Paper Box): Paper box can be unfolded and added to paper recycling bin or brought to a local collection center, Kraft paper box can also be added to any compost bin.

As always, verify your local municipality's recycling regulations and procedures and for more information please go to berecycled.org/search or search.earth911.com

Award-winning innovation 🏆

Two bottles from Manucurist’s Basic Routine - Damaged Nails set are placed side by side on a light beige background—an ideal duo designed for nail repair and strengthening brittle nails.
An image promoting a 2-week nail rescue guide, featuring Basic Routine - Sensitive Nails, highlights guided nail care steps and daily actions to moisturize nails for visible results in 14 days.
A bottle of Manucurist S.O.S Rescue Duo sits on a pink background, with text highlighting user results: 100% harder nails, 97% healthier nails, and 93% improved nail quality for damaged nails after 21 days.
A bottle of Manucurist Starter Routine - Damaged Nails rests on a pink background. Text notes after 14 nights: 80% report more hydrated nails, 75% say their nails are harder and stronger.
Three square bottles from Manucurist’s Basic Routine - Damaged Nails set are displayed with pastel backgrounds and white caps—one topped with a dropper. The labels read: Base S.O.S., Masque S.O.S., and Huile Verte, each formulated to strengthen and repair brittle nails.
Four manicure treatment bottles from Manucurist’s Basic Routine – Damaged Nails set arranged in a square on a light beige background, perfect for nail repair and strengthening. Labels read: Base S.O.S., Masque S.O.S., Huile verte, and Kératine booster. The clear bottles feature green and pink labels—an ideal set to help restore brittle nails.

FAQ

Our Frequently Asked Questions from our customers and community!

Which nail care is best suited for my nail type?

Every nail type is different! Feel free to take our online diagnosis here to select the care routine best suited to you. We will then recommend a care routine tailored to your needs.
Can I use this routine if I'm already wearing traditional gel polish?

This routine is designed to be used on bare nails. If you currently have gel polish or another nail enhancement on your nails, we recommend removing it before starting the routine.
Is this routine suitable for sensitive nails?

Yes. The formulas contain up to 99% natural origin ingredients and are designed to be gentle on both nails and cuticles.
Can I continue using this routine after the 2-week care routine?

We recommend taking a break after completing the 2-week care routine to help maintain your nails' natural balance. For ongoing results, the routine can be repeated once a month.

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