Non-Toxic Nail & Skincare Services in Downtown Fort Collins
At Velvet Files, we believe true beauty thrives when health comes first. Our non-toxic nail and skincare services blend luxury with safety, using gentle, chemical-free products to nourish your nails and skin.
Whether you’re seeking a manicure, pedicure, or facial, our treatments prioritize your well-being without compromising results.
Nail & Skincare
Service Menu
At Velvet Files, we offer a variety of non-toxic manicures, pedicures, and facials designed to nurture your natural beauty and promote overall well-being. From hydrating facials to long-lasting gel manicures, our team uses only the highest-quality, natural products to ensure a luxurious and personalized experience.
Manicure's
Perfect for those on-the-go! Apple cider hand soak, filed + shaped nails, light cuticle care, and hand hydration. Finished with a specialty polish or natural high gloss buff and shine.
A “very proper” manicure. Apple cider hand soak, filed + shaped nails, light cuticle care, and sugar exfoliating scrub. Hydrating hand and arm massage followed with a specialty polish or natural high gloss buff and shine.
Our luxe treatment! Includes everything from ‘The Classy’, plus a deep hydrating treatment with WildBloom Hydra Glow Balm and hot towels. Enjoy one complimentary beer or wine per visit.
Introduce your little one to a world of joy and creativity with our Kiddo Mani. This delightful service is designed with the care and attention that your kiddo deserves, ensuring a fun and positive experience.
Pedicure's
Perfect for those on-the-go! Quick foot soak, filed + shaped nails, light cuticle care, and foot hydration. Finished with a specialty polish of your choice or natural high gloss buff and shine.
A “very proper” pedicure. Begin w/ a foaming epsom salt foot soak, filed + shaped nails, light cuticle care, sugar exfoliating scrub, and callus buff. Hydrating foot and leg massage followed with a specialty polish or natural high gloss buff and shine.
Our luxe treatment! Includes everything from ‘The Classy’, plus a deep hydrating treatment with WildBloom Hydra Glow Balm, hot towels, and callus remover treatment. Enjoy one complimentary beer or wine per visit.
Introduce your little one to a world of joy and creativity with our Kiddo Pedi. This delightful service is designed with the care and attention that your kiddo deserves, ensuring a fun and positive experience.
Facial's
Harness the power of natural botanicals and advanced compounds in this luxurious treatment tailored to your unique skin needs. Our estheticians begin with a deep cleanse, followed by gentle steam and revitalizing exfoliation using natural fruit extracts. They then perform blackhead extractions and apply a personalized mask to enhance skin texture and tone. Relax with a rejuvenating massage to promote blood circulation and skin health. The treatment concludes with high-performance serums, advanced moisturizers, and SPF protection, leaving your complexion looking refreshed, renewed, and radiant.
Non-Toxic Services
at Velvet Files
At Velvet Files, we believe true beauty thrives when health comes first. Our non-toxic nail and skincare services blend luxury with safety, using gentle, chemical-free products to nourish your nails and skin. Whether you’re seeking a manicure, pedicure, or facial, our treatments prioritize your well-being without compromising results.
The Benefits of Non-Toxic
Nail & Skincare Services
Traditional beauty products often contain harsh chemicals like formaldehyde, parabens, and phthalates. Our non-toxic services eliminate these risks, relying on clean, eco-friendly brands like Zoya, Dazzle Dry, and Sorella Apothecary to deliver stunning, long-lasting results safely.
Protect Your Health
Traditional nail and skincare products often contain harsh chemicals like formaldehyde, toluene, and parabens, which can cause skin irritation, allergies, or long-term health concerns. Our non-toxic services use rigorously vetted, chemical-free alternatives to eliminate these risks. By choosing clean ingredients, we help safeguard your body from harmful exposure while delivering beautiful, lasting results.
Strengthen Nails and Skin
Natural ingredients like vitamin-rich almond oil, antioxidant grapeseed extracts, and hydrating shea butter work to repair and fortify your nails and skin. These gentle yet potent formulas moisturize cuticles, prevent brittleness, and enhance your skin’s resilience against environmental stressors. Over time, regular treatments promote stronger, healthier nails and a radiant, balanced complexion.
Eco-conscious Practice
We prioritize sustainability at every step, from biodegradable sugar scrubs to recyclable packaging. Our salon minimizes waste with reusable tools and energy-efficient practices, ensuring your self-care routine supports a healthier planet. By choosing eco-friendly beauty, you contribute to reducing pollution and protecting local ecosystems in Fort Collins and beyond.
Client Reviews
Here’s what our happy clients say about our non-toxic nail and skincare services:
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Velvet Files is my favorite nail salon in town, by far. The ladies at the front desk are always so kind and helpful with scheduling, and the technicians are amazing at what they do. Bailey is my go-to for an amazing gel manicure. She's so sweet and efficient, and my nails always look stunning when I leave.
Thank you all for creating such a welcoming and relaxing space in Old Town! -
Always a great experience at Velvet Files! It's always relaxing and easy to enjoy your time there. The products they use are gentle on all the senses. Great people too! 💕✨ Thank You!
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Visiting from out of state, first time here on a friendly referral. A wonderful afternoon for a "Spring spoiling and spruce up" proved to be experiential of the Old Town Foco scene. Trendy and relaxing salon with kind and professional service, my tech (Salem) delivered gentle and efficient pedi and mani sessions. Definirely coming back, already looking forward to my next visit to the area.
Why We’re Fort Collins’ Trusted Non-Toxic Salon
Guaranteed Quality, Every Visit
We stand behind our work with a 7-day chip-free guarantee for gel services and a 3-day touch-up promise for regular polish. If your manicure or pedicure falters, we’ll fix it—no questions asked.
From sterilized tools to premium brands like Zoya and Dazzle Dry, every detail is meticulously curated to ensure lasting results. Book your service to your needs, whether it’s nail art, acne-prone skin care, or a full spa day.
Unmatched Expertise in Clean Beauty
Our licensed nail technicians and estheticians specialize in non-toxic care, trained in the latest clean beauty techniques.
We prioritize transparency—our service menus clearly outline pricing and inclusions, so you know exactly what to expect. No hidden fees, no surprises.
Rooted in Fort Collins’ Values
As a local salon, we’re committed to sustainability and community. Our eco-conscious practices—like biodegradable products and sustainable operations—reflect Fort Collins’ love for the environment. We partner with local suppliers, local artists and prioritize supporting the Northern Colorado’s economy.
FAQs About Non-Toxic
Nail & Skincare Services
Are non-toxic services as effective as traditional ones?
Absolutely! Brands like Dazzle Dry and Zoya offer vibrant, durable polish without toxins. Our facials use clinical-grade natural ingredients proven to hydrate and rejuvenate.
How often should I book non-toxic services?
Manicures/Pedicures: Every 2-4 weeks for maintained health
Facials: Every 4-6 weeks for glowing skin
Can I get a service if I have nail allergies or sensitivities?
Absolutely! Our non-toxic, hypoallergenic products are ideal for sensitive skin. Just inform us during booking, and we’ll use gentle, fragrance-free options tailored to your needs.
What’s the difference between Swift, Classy, and Velvet services?
Signature Manicures:
Swift: Perfect for quick, essential care. Includes our apple-cider hand soak, polish removal, nail shaping, cuticle work, cuticle oil, and non-toxic polish.
Classy: Adds pampering with a sugar scrub exfoliation and a relaxing 10-minute hand/arm massage.
Velvet: The full indulgence! Enjoy all Classy perks plus our hydrating house balm and an upgraded beverage (sparkling wine, specialty coffee, or tea).
Signature Pedicures:
Swift: Focuses on the basics: detoxifying foot soak, polish removal, nail shaping, cuticle care, and non-toxic polish.
Classy: Elevates the experience with callus removal, a foot file treatment, sugar scrub exfoliation, and a 15-minute foot/leg massage.
Velvet: Delivers luxury with all Classy services plus house balm hydration and a premium beverage (wine, sparkling water, or herbal tea).
How do you sanitize tools between clients?
Your safety is our priority. We sterilize metal tools with hospital-grade disinfectants and autoclaves. Disposable items (files, buffers) are single-use to ensure 100% hygiene.
Do you offer gift cards or package deals?
Yes! Surprise loved ones with digital or physical gift cards. Save with our package special each year, the Self Care Dare—keep your eye out around Valentines Day!
Are your products vegan or cruelty-free?
All polishes (Zoya, Dazzle Dry, etc.) are cruelty-free, and many are vegan. Share your preferences with your technician—we’ll happily customize your service.
What’s your cancellation policy?
We require 24 hours’ notice to avoid a fee, helping us accommodate others. Emergencies? Call us—we’re here to help!
Can I book a group or bridal party appointment?
Of course! Contact us for group bookings or bridal packages. Enjoy private sessions and custom nail art for your special day.
Experience Velvet Files
Located in Downtown Fort Collins, Velvet Files specializes in non-toxic nail and skincare services that combine luxury with health-conscious care. Our salon uses only clean, chemical-free products like Zoya polish and Sorella Apothecary skincare to nourish nails and skin safely.
From toxin-free manicures to hydrating facials, every service supports wellness and sustainability. Relax in our eco-friendly space with refreshments, and experience beauty that aligns with Fort Collins’ values of mindful living. Book today for a healthier, glowing you!
