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Salon offers free hand nail art and specializes in dry Ukrainian style manicure with results that last over a month. Clean, well-organized space creates a relaxing atmosphere complemented by complimentary coffee or tea. Attention to detail and fair pricing distinguish the experience.

Attention to every detail ensures nails look perfect and clean. Techniques for broken nails help maintain length and strength, with results lasting up to four weeks.

Manicures here last up to four weeks with nails looking clean and gorgeous. The salon uses a special technique for broken nails that keeps all nails long and strong without shortening.

People are saying

"My nails always look perfect and gorgeous here."

"Elena was so meticulous and attentive during my pedicure."

"My manicure always looks perfect and gorgeous."

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Appointments are recommended to ensure timely service.

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Prices are reasonable for the high-quality services offered.

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The salon specializes in dry Ukrainian style manicures.

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Bright, cozy nail salon with natural light and thoughtful design creates a warm, relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable pedicure chairs and phone holders at each station add convenience. Offers a dry nail bar experience with a calm, luxe vibe and attention to detail.

Hard gel manicures and French manicures stand out here for their quality and durability. Regular visits every 3 to 4 weeks keep nails looking fresh and fulfilled.

Hard gel manicures and gel pedicures happen regularly every 3 to 4 weeks with French manicures standing out for their quality. The salon offers manicure, pedicure, and eyebrow shaping services that consistently satisfy.

People are saying

"I always got the best manicure here."

"These Hidden Gems are so detail-oriented, my nails have never looked better."

"I always got the best manicure here."

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Parking is easy, with a lot available in the back.

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The salon is clean, aesthetic, and professional.

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All procedures comply with quality and hygiene standards.

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Nail salon

Nail salon offers comfortable massage chairs and beautiful, peaceful decor that creates a relaxing atmosphere. Skilled technicians provide detailed nail art and acrylic designs with clean, professional service. The space feels inviting and well-organized, welcoming walk-ins alongside appointments.

Gel manicures last up to four weeks without chipping. Technicians like Khloe and Mia take their time to deliver great service and consistently do an amazing job on nails.

Gel manicures and pedicures last up to four weeks without chipping. Technicians take their time with each nail, providing great service and consistent satisfaction over many years.

People are saying

"They always did a great job on my nails."

"I was beyond happy with the quality of my gel pedicure."

"My manicure looked better than ever thanks to their talented technicians."

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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The salon maintains a clean and organized environment.

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Expect reasonable prices for services, with a basic pedicure costing $42.

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Nail salon

Clean, well-organized salon offers a relaxing atmosphere with 90s and early 2000s R&B music setting a calm mood. Nail technicians provide high-quality work with affordable prices and comfortable pedicure massages. The space feels welcoming and keeps a steady flow of clients seeking skilled nail care.

Gel x nails with designs get done with precise care. Nail artists like Alex, Tammy, Mimi, Cindy, and Kevin deliver consistent, detailed work and excellent customer service.

Gel x nails come out amazing with detailed designs. Staff like Kevin, Mimi, and Cindy provide excellent nail shaping and artwork with quick pedicure appointments.

People are saying

"My manicure looked fantastic and exactly how I wanted it."

"The pedicure massage was the best I've ever had."

"The massages here are great and so relaxing."

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Prices at Pro Nails & Spa are affordable.

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The salon is very clean and well organized.

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I got 20% off for checking in.

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Bright, sophisticated nail salon with comfortable chairs and a calm, friendly atmosphere. Staff offer complimentary tea and snacks, creating a welcoming and relaxing experience. The space stays clean and inviting, making it easy to walk in without an appointment.

Gel manicures come with options like French tips or dip bases for thin nails. Acrylic nails get detailed attention, and the staff stays clear on pricing while delivering kind, genuine service.

Gel manicures and acrylic nails come out even and smooth every time. Staff stays upfront about pricing and offers pedicure massages with hot stones.

People are saying

"The staff here is so kind and attentive at this Relaxing Spot."

"The staff here are so kind and make your manicure feel special."

"The staff at Nails are so sweet and make you feel comfortable."

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It is easy to make an appointment online.

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Walk-ins are accepted, especially on weekday afternoons.

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They offer neck and back massages for only $15.

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Salon offers a relaxing atmosphere with massage chairs and soothing music. Cleanliness and organization stand out as top features. Affordable prices and ability to request specific technicians add to the experience.

Hard gel, gel, and dip manicures last up to three weeks without damage. Skilled staff shape nails well and offer lasting color and professional service.

Hard gel, gel, and dip manicures come with great shape and lasting color. Pedicures receive attention to detail and extra care from skilled staff like Mary and Cathy. The team takes time to ensure nails look perfect every visit.

People are saying

"I got the best manicure ever; they really listened to me."

"My pedicure was amazing, with a great foot massage."

"My nails came out fabulous and beautiful."

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They accept credit cards, but tips must be in cash.

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The full set with shellac and deluxe pedicure costs $92 plus tip.

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You should bring cash to ensure your tip goes directly to your technician.

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Newly remodeled nail salon features spotless cleanliness and up-to-date spa chairs. The atmosphere stays friendly and relaxing with wide color selections and reasonable prices. Busy periods occur but the space remains well-maintained under new management.

Nails come out smooth around the edges with no lifting and stay super shiny weeks later. Staff offer many beautiful color options and use CND brand gel for smooth shine and durability.

Excellent mani and pedi services focus on smooth edges and long-lasting shine. Staff like Joyce and Rebecca provide great attention to detail and a relaxing experience with friendly, efficient service.

People are saying

"Hannah did an amazing job with my nail design."

"I left feeling so relaxed and with the best nails."

"My manicure looked perfect, exactly how I wanted it."

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The salon is very clean, with all tools sanitized or recycled.

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They offer a wide range of nail options and colors.

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The services are reasonably priced, with great deals available.

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Nail salon

Salon offers a clean and modern space with a cozy, feminine vibe. Atmosphere stays relaxing and friendly, welcoming clients even without reservations. Technicians use latest products and nail art, delivering professional, quality service.

Nails last through two weeks of wear including weddings and honeymoons. Staff deliver dipping powder and gel manicures with attention to detail and drying checks.

Nails last two weeks through various activities including weddings and honeymoons. Staff are friendly and skilled, offering services like dipping powder and gel nails with reasonable pricing.

People are saying

"They took their time to make my nails look perfect and glassy."

"The pedicure here is so clean and relaxing."

"They really took their time to make my manicure perfect."

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Expect a 20-minute wait even with an appointment during peak hours.

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Prices for services can vary; a fill can cost around $90.

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Nail salon

Upscale nail salon offers a clean, cozy atmosphere with a calming, relaxing vibe. Clients find unique colors and excellent nail art paired with professional, friendly service. Appointment booking is convenient, supporting a smooth, quality experience.

Fresh nails come with creative designs and a great buff that keeps them looking wonderful for weeks. Staff like Jolene, Chloe, Brandee, and Henry provide consistent, high-quality manicures with guaranteed appointment times.

Upscale nail salon offers creative designs and great pedicures with friendly, professional service. Technicians like Jolene, Chloe, and Brandee provide fresh, healthy nails and keep appointments on time.

People are saying

"Minnie and Jaylene give the sweetest, most amazing pedicures."

"I always get perfect nails with Jolene's creative designs."

"Jolene, the owner, was the best nail technician I'd ever been to."

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You can book appointments online for convenience.

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Keratin Lab offers a variety of mani/pedi options.

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The salon maintains a clean and upscale environment.

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Spa space combines clean, elegant design with a peaceful, welcoming vibe. Energy feels positive and professional, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Natural products and high attention to hygiene distinguish the experience.

Nails come out perfect and beautiful after the service. The place offers a wonderful glow that enhances the look. Many enjoy their new nails after the first visit.

Nails come out perfect and very beautiful after the service. The place offers a wonderful nail experience that leaves people loving their new nails.

People are saying

"This facial left my skin feeling refreshed, glowing, and balanced."

"My manicure was perfect and very beautiful."

"My nails were perfect and very beautiful."

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Brazil Glow offers waxing, facials, and massages.

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Parking was validated, and there are many options to eat and shop nearby.

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The honey waxing was gentle on my skin and left it feeling smooth and nourished.

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Pedicure massage chairs with foot rests create a calm, relaxing atmosphere complemented by nice, calm music. The salon features a cute style and maintains cleanliness and organization throughout. Affordable prices and a friendly, genuine vibe make it welcoming for walk-ins.

Manicures leave nails perfectly polished and hands feeling clean and cared for. Technicians check carefully to avoid any skin cuts and ensure flawless results.

Perfect mani pedis come with thorough pedicure massages in chairs with foot rests that help you relax completely. Staff deliver clean, precise polish with no cuts and very sweet service.

People are saying

"The staff here are so nice and professional."

"I got an amazing foot massage, so good I paid for extra time."

"The manicure staff here is so kind and professional."

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The prices at Ylang Ylang Nail Salon are very affordable.

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Cindy only works from Sunday to Wednesday, so book accordingly.

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Ylang Ylang Nail Salon is good for walk-in appointments.

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Massage chairs provide excellent comfort in a clean and well-run salon with reasonable prices. The nail shapes are consistently natural and beautiful, supported by a great selection of gel polish colors.

Technicians deliver perfect nail shapes that look natural and beautiful. The gel manicures last long and come in a great selection of colors. Staff like Lisa and Nancy focus on detail and precision for each manicure.

Perfect nail shaping and natural-looking results stand out here. Staff like Nancy and Lisa deliver detailed, long-lasting gel manicures and creative designs like Dodger-themed nails.

People are saying

"Nancy did an excellent job on my nails."

"Nancy did an excellent job on my gel manicure."

"I loved my pedicure; it was super clean and friendly."

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The salon is known for its cleanliness and friendly staff.

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Prices for services are considered reasonable compared to other salons.

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They offer a wide selection of gel nail polish colors.

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Salon offers a tranquil atmosphere with soft muted colors and elegant decor that create a relaxing vibe. Cleanliness and sanitized tools stand out, supporting a professional and inviting environment. Wide color selection and skilled technicians provide detailed nail art and excellent pedicures.

Gel X and gel manicures include white chrome and cat eye designs. The staff tests designs on their own nails and offers redos to meet expectations. Pricing runs around $72 with occasional discounts.

Gel X and Gel manicures get detailed attention with design tests done on nails before appointments. Both manicures and pedicures deliver consistent quality, with standout styles like cat eye nails.

People are saying

"Jayden's fast and detailed work on my manicure was incredible."

"I'll keep coming back to this Relaxing Spot even after moving."

"Jayden did an incredible job on my nails."

Good to know

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The salon is clean and maintains high standards of hygiene.

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Expect to pay around $85 for acrylics removal and a basic manicure.

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Parking can be challenging due to the busy area.

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Nail salon offers clean, comfortable environment with no typical chemical odors. Pedicures use bowls of water on the floor instead of fancy chairs. Manicures feature all natural ingredients and careful sanitation, making it suitable for sensitive needs and kids.

Manicures here feature meticulous nail art and use high-quality ingredients. Gel manicures are soaked off carefully without electric files, and nails tend to last long after the service.

Manicures here are meticulous and use high-quality ingredients. Nail art is handled with care, and gel manicures are soaked off properly without electric files.

People are saying

"The nail technicians here are so friendly and skilled."

"The nail art here is fantastic and really captures your esthetic."

"Evelyn did a great job on my manicure art."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Walk-in customers are welcome, but appointments are recommended.

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They use natural ingredients for scrubs and oils.

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Nail salon

Remodeled salon offers a clean, light, and airy space with comfortable chairs and a quiet, relaxing atmosphere. Skilled nail techs provide detailed nail art and pampering pedicures with massages. Affordable prices and easy appointments attract a steady flow of clients seeking quality and calm.

Nails come out perfectly shaped and breathtaking every time. The service ensures nails look amazing and last long after each visit.

Precision and quality stand out in every manicure and pedicure. Nails look beautiful and last long, with detailed art like dainty red floral designs on toes.

People are saying

"I always left with nails I was in love with."

"Hannah made me feel comfortable and was so patient with my fear."

"My manicure always looks amazing and lasts so long."

Good to know

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Appointments are easy to get, often available on short notice.

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Prices for gel manicures and pedicures can exceed $95.

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The salon maintains a clean environment, but some towels may be reused.

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Clean, modern space undergoes major transformations that keep it fresh and inviting. Atmosphere feels welcoming with disposable tools used for hygiene. Services include luxurious pedicure options and quick, thorough treatments with lasting results.

David delivers manicures that enhance natural nails, making them look strong and perfectly shaped. Nails last over 25 days and the staff keeps the vibe friendly and welcoming.

Glamour time pedicure offers a luxurious experience with options up to an ultra-luxurious gold pedicure. Nails look strong and natural with perfect length, lasting more than 25 days consistently.

People are saying

"My manicure looked amazing and my natural nails were strong."

"The spa here is worth it every single time for great service."

"My nails looked amazing and so strong after my manicure."

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The price for a gel pedicure is $50, which includes a 60-second salt scrub.

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Expect to spend about 30 minutes for a gel pedicure service.

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The salon uses disposable tools for hygiene and comfort.

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Nail salon offers clean environment with strict health precautions and long-lasting gel nails. Prices vary between visits, creating some inconsistency. Overall, it maintains a high standard compared to other local options.

Dip gel nails and gel toes last long and look great. Angie and the staff show strong skill and attention to detail, delivering consistently amazing designs and care.

Gel nails and toes last long and look great. Angie delivers detailed, talented work with dip gel nails and designs. Staff are friendly and skilled, making nails consistently amazing.

People are saying

"Angie does the best, most detailed manicures."

"Angie does the best nails and works hard to make you happy."

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The parlor maintains high cleanliness standards and follows health precautions.

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Gel nails and toes have a long-lasting effect.

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Prices for services may vary with each visit.

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Nail salon

Salon offers a classy atmosphere with complimentary wine enhancing the relaxing vibe. Cleanliness and attention to detail stand out, supporting a luxurious experience despite slightly higher prices. Nail services include long-lasting Gel X manicures that look natural and elegant.

Gel X manicures last long without chips and look natural and elegant. Nail artists offer excellent color options and precise application, though extra charges apply for polish changes and nail art.

Services include Gel X manicures that look natural and last long without chips. Pedicure options are unique and pampering, with friendly, personalized care and a nice ambience.

People are saying

"I thought this manicure was the best I'd ever had."

"The Gel X manicure looked natural and lasted a long time."

Good to know

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Prices are slightly higher than average but reflect quality products and services.

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The salon maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout the facility.

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They offer a wide range of color options for nail services.

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Nail salon

Spacious nail salon with comfortable chairs and airy, clean decor creates a calm atmosphere enhanced by a gentle fragrance and chill music. Beverage service includes free drinks and snacks, adding to the relaxing experience. Four large TVs and premium pedicure stations distinguish the space.

Gel X nails look great and stay neat through daily chores. Manicures come out meticulous and long-lasting with no polish lifting.

Meticulous nail shaping and flawless polish stand out here. Staff provide attentive service in a clean, spacious setting, making nails look fresh and neat for days.

People are saying

"I loved the friendly and professional service during my pedicure."

"My nails stayed neat and looked great after a few days."

"My manicure stayed neat and looked fresh for days."

Good to know

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The salon is very clean and tools are thoroughly sanitized.

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Expect additional charges; check the bill carefully before paying.

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The regular pedicure costs $30, while gel sets can be around $85.

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Nail salon

Nail salon offers professional, friendly service in a clean environment with fair prices. It attracts clients seeking quality acrylics and gel manicures with a wide color selection. Quick or basic services are available, but those with specific nail preferences may look elsewhere.

Technicians deliver excellent manicures with consistent quality and care. The salon maintains a professional, friendly, and clean environment that keeps clients coming back.

Excellent service and professional, friendly technicians deliver consistently great manicures and pedicures. The salon offers a wide gel color selection and durable acrylic nails that rarely break.

People are saying

"I always get compliments on my nails, no matter who does them."

"I got the best manicure I ever had here."

"My pedicure technician did an amazing job cleaning my cuticles."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended to ensure timely service.

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Prices are slightly higher than average for nail services.

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The salon maintains a clean and professional environment.

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Relaxing and comfortable space encourages recovery from stress. Staff includes new technicians who speak Spanish, adding to the welcoming atmosphere.

Eli shapes nails with perfect precision and listens carefully to concerns. The service is consistently thorough and leaves nails looking great.

Nails get a perfect shape and thorough attention here. Services include GelX sets and quick seating upon arrival. Staff like Eli and Monique consistently deliver great results in a relaxing space.

People are saying

"Ellie always makes my nails look perfect and is so attentive."

"My manicure with Ellie was so attentive and thorough."

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Monique, the technician, is new and may require assistance.

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Monique speaks Spanish, making her accessible to Spanish-speaking visitors.

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Salon offers affordable prices and maintains a clean, detailed environment. Nails often last up to a month without breaking or chipping.

The manager consistently delivers perfect nails that last up to a month without chipping. Tiffany also does a great job with styles like Red Chrome nails.

Nails last up to a month without chipping or breaking. The manager and Tiffany deliver perfect, beautiful nails with options like Red Chrome. Pricing is lower than other salons, though sometimes only one technician handles multiple pedicures.

People are saying

"They always make my nails beautiful."

"My manicure always turns out perfect here."

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Nails can last up to a month without breaking or chipping.

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Prices are lower compared to other local nail salons.

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Appointments are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Salon offers a clean, spacious environment with gorgeous decor and comfortable massage chairs. Atmosphere stays calming and relaxing, welcoming both men and women. Wide selection of nail colors complements the luxurious, immaculate setting.

Acrylic nails come out just right, not too thick with perfect shaping. Nail artists like Tammy and Mimi offer personalized color advice and detailed nail art, especially for weddings.

Acrylic nails come out just right, not too thick, with perfect shaping. Pedicures feel relaxing and affordable, done by respectful and sweet staff. The salon stays clean and pretty, making it easy to feel welcomed.

People are saying

"The staff here are so professional and friendly with my nails."

"The manicures here are exceptional and they make sure you're satisfied."

"It's a beautiful and relaxing spot for a pedicure."

Good to know

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The salon charges $10 to remove gelX nails, disclosed at payment.

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Prices are lower than average, making it an affordable option.

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The spa maintains a clean and hygienic environment.

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Space feels very relaxing and clean with a calm atmosphere. Prices stand out as incredible, making it accessible for many. The salon draws people looking for quality nail services at affordable rates.

Gel manicures and regular pedicures result in perfect nails with staff taking their time. Acrylic nails cost $35 but can be thin and poorly finished, sometimes causing pain after filing.

Gel X manicures and dip manicures stand out here, with staff taking their time to deliver neat results. Pedicures leave feet very soft, though nails may be filed aggressively at times.

People are saying

"Jennifer and Tammy did an amazing job with my nails."

"My manicure looked perfect after they took their time."

"Jennifer's pedicures made my feet so soft and she was so detailed."

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First-time customers receive a discount on their service.

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Acrylic nails are priced at $35.

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The salon maintains a high standard of cleanliness.

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Nail salon offers wide color selection for gel and dip nails along with massage services targeting specific knots. Staff consistently delivers satisfactory service, making booking appointments straightforward. Location near workplaces supports quick visits during breaks.

Gel manicures and pedicures last 4-5 weeks and keep nails looking fresh. Staff like Zoey and Hailey deliver precise nail art and massages that match exact requests.

Pedicures stand out with careful, quick designs and excellent leg massages. Nail technicians deliver long-lasting manicures and offer a wide range of gel and dip nail colors.

People are saying

"I found my new girl for an amazing pedicure."

"I've been getting my nails done for years and this is the best experience."

"I've never had a bad manicure here; the staff are super talented."

Good to know

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Booking an appointment is easy and can be done online or by phone.

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The salon is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the office.

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They offer a wide range of gel and dip nail colors.

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Salon offers affordable prices and a large selection of gel and nail polish in a clean, well-maintained space. It stays busy, especially on Thursdays and Fridays, with quieter times on Tuesday mornings. Cash payments are preferred, and an ATM with a service fee is available on site.

Technicians take time and care to clean up, file, and paint nails with symmetrical, clean results. Gel X manicures and pedicures, including marble nails, are done with attention and sometimes fixed later at no charge.

Technicians provide quick service with no wait time and take careful time to clean, file, and paint nails. Gel X manicures and pedicures are common, leaving nails symmetrical and clean with no flaws.

People are saying

"The nail technicians here are amazingly skilled and thorough."

"My manicure technician was amazingly skilled and fast."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on Thursdays and Fridays near holidays.

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Expect busy times on weekends; Tuesday mornings are quieter.

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Cash payments are preferred; using the ATM incurs a $2 fee.

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