Born of Earth Spa @ Artistex Salon & Spa, Westport
260 Post Rd E, Westport, CT 06880
About
"After 27 years serving the Fairfield County Community, it is with very mixed emotions that I am announcing the merger of Born of Earth Day Spa and Artistex Salon & Spa located at 260 Post Rd East Westport, CT 203-222-0344 on Monday July 20th, 2020. We look forward to our merger with Artistex Salon & Spa and the owner Odete Da Silva. We are thankful to her for taking us all on so we can still offer you our services in a new beautiful setting. For all of our existing clients all of our outstanding gift certificates and series will be redeemable at the new location. Our phone number will remain the same 203-226-0888"
Hours of Operation
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Services Offered by Born of Earth Spa @ Artistex Salon & Spa
Day spa
Beauty salon
Massage therapist
Skin care clinic
About Pedicure & Nail Salon Services
-  Looking for nail spas or pedicures in Westport? Born of Earth Spa @ Artistex Salon & Spa offers professional Day spa, Beauty salon, Massage therapist services with experienced technicians.
                    
                    Before booking nail treatment at Born of Earth Spa @ Artistex Salon & Spa, here's what you should know to ensure the best experience.
Popular Nail Services at Born of Earth Spa @ Artistex Salon & Spa
Most salons offer these basic pedicure categories:
                    Standard Pedicure: Includes nail trimming, shaping, cuticle care, light foot massage, and polish
                    Spa Pedicure: Enhanced service with extended massage, exfoliation, and premium products
                    Deluxe/Luxury Pedicure: Comprehensive treatment featuring specialty products, longer massage time, and additional pampering elements
                
What to Ask Born of Earth Spa @ Artistex Salon & Spa Before Booking
                    Ask their available appointment times and walk-in policies
                    Price range for different service levels
                    Group booking options and policies
                    Cancellation policy
                    License and certification status
                    Sterilization procedures
                    Products used during service
                
General Requirements
Most pedicures & salons expect clients to:
                    Be on time for appointments
                    Inform staff of any medical conditions affecting feet
                    Disclose any infectious conditions
                    Notify staff of diabetes or circulation issues
                    Mention any allergies to products
                    Reschedule if you have open wounds or infections
                
Standard Preparation Guidelines
For optimal results at Born of Earth Spa @ Artistex Salon & Spa:
                    Arrive with clean feet
                    Remove existing nail polish
                    Avoid shaving legs 24 hours before
                    Wear appropriate footwear (sandals recommended)
                    Allow extra time if it's your first visit
                    Bring any preferred products or tools
                
Typical Salon Service Duration
                    Basic pedicures: 30-45 minutes
                    Spa pedicures: 45-60 minutes
                    Luxury treatments: 60-90 minutes
                    First-time visits may require additional time
                
Common Payment Information
                    Verify accepted payment methods before appointment
                    Ask about gratuity policies
                    Inquire about package deals or membership options
                    Check cancellation fees
                    Ask about gift certificate policies
                
Additional Considerations
                    Some salons offer seasonal services
                    Premium services may require advance booking
                    Many locations offer complementary consultations
                    Special accommodations may be available upon request
                    Some services may have age restrictions
                
Remember to read recent ratings, and contact Born of Earth Spa @ Artistex Salon & Spa directly for their specific policies, prices, and available services.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pedicure Services
How often should you get a pedicure?
Generally, it's recommended to get a pedicure every 4-6 weeks. However, this can vary based on how quickly your nails grow and your lifestyle.
Should a diabetic get a pedicure?
Diabetics can get pedicures but should consult their healthcare provider first and choose a salon experienced with diabetic foot care. Medical pedicures are often recommended.
What is the difference between manicure and pedicure?
A manicure focuses on hand and fingernail care, while a pedicure treats feet, toenails, and often includes foot massage and exfoliation.
How long does a pedicure take?
A standard pedicure typically takes 45-60 minutes. Luxury or spa pedicures may take 60-90 minutes.
How long after pedicure can I put shoes on?
Wait at least 2 hours for regular polish to fully dry. For gel pedicures, you can wear closed shoes immediately after UV curing.
Can a pedicure induce labor?
While foot massage might stimulate pressure points linked to labor, there's no scientific evidence that pedicures can induce labor.
Can you get a pedicure while pregnant?
Yes, pedicures are generally safe during pregnancy. Choose well-ventilated salons and inform your technician about your pregnancy.
Why do my toes itch after a pedicure?
Itching could indicate an allergic reaction to products used or a minor skin irritation. If persistent, consult a healthcare provider.
What is a collagen pedicure?
A collagen pedicure includes special treatments and masks containing collagen to help hydrate and rejuvenate foot skin.
Is it safe to get a pedicure after surgery?
Wait until your doctor clears you for pedicures post-surgery. This typically ranges from 2-6 weeks depending on the type of surgery.