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Bright, cozy salon offers hard gel manicures and gel pedicures with standout French styles. Comfortable pedicure chairs and phone holders add convenience. Natural light and thoughtful design create a warm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for a dry nail bar experience.

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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Salon shines with dry Ukrainian manicure that lasts over a month and strengthens broken nails without cutting. Clean, calm space offers free hand nail art and complimentary coffee. Fair prices and sharp detail make every visit relaxing and worth it.

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."

"This relaxing spot's attention to detail is outstanding."

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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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Skilled technicians deliver long-lasting gel manicures with detailed nail art in a peaceful, inviting space. Comfortable massage chairs add to the relaxing atmosphere. Walk-ins are welcome alongside appointments, ensuring professional, clean service every visit.

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."

"The spa-like atmosphere here is so calming and peaceful."

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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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Bright salon offers gel manicures with smooth, even finishes and pedicure massages featuring hot stones. Staff provide complimentary tea and snacks in a calm, friendly space. Pricing is clear, and walk-ins are welcome in this clean, sophisticated spot.

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."

"Stacy's pedicures are always beautiful and expertly done."

"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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Newly remodeled salon offers spotless cleanliness and wide color selections. Staff like Joyce deliver great attention to detail with mani and pedi services. Friendly, relaxing atmosphere stays consistent even during busy times.

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."

"They offered me champagne when I arrived."

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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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Salon blends relaxing atmosphere with skilled nail care from experts like Mary and Cathy. Cleanliness and affordable prices make visits easy. Massage chairs and soothing music add comfort while technicians ensure lasting color and perfect shapes.

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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Massage chairs offer excellent comfort in a clean salon with fair prices. Nail shaping is perfect and natural, with staff like Nancy and Lisa creating long-lasting gel manicures and creative designs such as Dodger-themed nails.

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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Nail salon

Clean, well-organized salon offers a relaxing atmosphere with 90s R&B music setting a calm mood. Nail technicians like Kevin and Mimi deliver detailed gel x designs and quick pedicure appointments. Affordable prices and comfortable pedicure massages keep clients coming back.

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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Nail salon

Salon blends a cozy vibe with skilled technicians who use the latest nail art and products. Nails stay perfect for two weeks, even through weddings and honeymoons. Friendly staff and reasonable pricing make it welcoming without reservations.

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."

"Claire explained every step of the Nail Art process, making me feel comfortable."

Good to know

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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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Pedicure massage chairs with foot rests offer a calm, relaxing atmosphere enhanced by soft music. Staff provide clean, precise polish and sweet service for perfect mani pedis. Affordable prices and a friendly vibe make it welcoming for walk-ins.

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 massage chairs here are the best for a truly relaxing spot."

Good to know

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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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Upscale nail salon offers a clean, cozy atmosphere with unique colors and excellent nail art. Friendly technicians like Jolene and Chloe deliver fresh, healthy nails and keep appointments on time. Booking is easy, ensuring a smooth, quality experience.

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 wouldn't trust my nail art to anyplace else."

"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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Studio offers a zen atmosphere with soft music and clean spaces. Courses teach Russian manicure and Gel X techniques. Friendly staff provide affordable pricing and detailed, gentle application processes.

Courses cover acrylic nails, Russian manicure, and aromatherapy pedicure. Training includes Gel X and complete eyelash techniques.

People are saying

"I loved Bri's magic hands during my facial treatment."

"The appointment was so comfortable, I almost fell asleep."

"I really enjoyed the nail course and recommend it."

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The workspace is clean and welcoming for all visitors.

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Prices are very affordable, making it accessible for everyone.

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The application process is gentle and comfortable for clients.

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Salon blends a tranquil atmosphere with skilled technicians who excel in Gel manicures and detailed nail art. Cleanliness and a wide color selection enhance the relaxing vibe. Pedicures are consistently excellent, featuring styles like cat eye nails.

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."

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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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Spa space blends clean design with a peaceful vibe for total relaxation. Nails come out perfect and beautiful, making every visit a joy. Natural products and strict hygiene add to the professional feel throughout.

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."

"Danielle's gentle, attentive care makes this a truly relaxing spot."

"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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Nail salon

Salon blends a classy atmosphere with complimentary wine for a relaxing visit. Gel X manicures offer natural, long-lasting nails, while pedicures provide unique pampering and friendly care. Cleanliness and detail create a luxurious experience despite higher prices.

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

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

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

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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 offers a clean environment with no chemical odors, perfect for sensitive skin and kids. Manicures use all natural ingredients and careful sanitation. Pedicures feature simple water bowls on the floor, avoiding fancy chairs. Gel manicures are soaked off gently without electric files.

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

Salon shines with detailed nail art and pampering pedicures featuring relaxing massages. Clean, airy space offers a quiet atmosphere perfect for calm. Affordable prices and skilled techs ensure quality and steady clients.

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."

"It's a beautiful, clean, and welcoming atmosphere."

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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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Nail salon

Offers professional service with a wide gel color selection and durable acrylic nails. Environment is clean and prices are fair. Friendly technicians ensure quality manicures and pedicures every visit.

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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Spacious salon offers premium pedicure stations and comfortable chairs for a calm vibe. Staff deliver meticulous nail shaping with flawless polish. Free drinks and snacks enhance the relaxing experience amid chill music and gentle fragrance.

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."

"The chairs here are so comfortable, I almost fell asleep."

"My nails stayed neat and looked great after a few 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 shines with long-lasting gel nails and a clean environment. Angie crafts detailed designs with skill and care. Prices vary but service stays high standard and staff remain friendly.

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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Clean, modern space offers luxurious pedicure options with lasting results. Nails stay strong and natural for over 25 days, thanks to perfect length and quality care. Atmosphere feels welcoming with disposable hygiene tools ensuring safety and freshness.

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

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

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

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

Good to know

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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 shines with wide color selection for gel and dip nails and quick, careful pedicures. Staff offers excellent leg massages targeting knots and ensures easy booking. Location near workplaces suits fast visits during breaks.

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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Space feels very relaxing with a calm atmosphere and incredible prices. Staff excel at Gel X manicures and dip manicures, delivering neat results. Pedicures leave feet soft but nails may be filed aggressively.

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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Modern medical spa offers coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere. Skilled pros deliver medical pedicures that promote healthy nails and effective foot care. Paraffin treatments soothe skin and tackle issues like athlete's foot with expert podiatry and reflexology.

Medical pedicures follow a strict protocol that helps nails look normal and healthy. The Signature nail service offers a healthier alternative to gel nails, and paraffin pedicures keep skin from drying out while addressing issues like athlete's foot effectively.

People are saying

"Midy at the spa is skilled, professional, and personable."

"Dr. Roth transformed my nails and they look normal now."

"Molina made my pedicure feel so gentle and at ease."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the office.

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The office and treatment rooms are clean and well-maintained.

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Midy is a skilled and trained professional for nail services.

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Salon offers affordable prices and a clean environment. Nails last up to a month without chipping, thanks to skilled work by the manager and Tiffany. Options like Red Chrome nails stand out, though sometimes one technician handles many pedicures.

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."

Good to know

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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 shines with perfectly shaped acrylic nails and relaxing pedicures by kind staff. Spacious, clean space with gorgeous decor creates a calm vibe. Wide nail color range adds to the luxurious setting welcoming all guests.

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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Relaxing space helps ease stress with welcoming staff who speak Spanish. Nails get perfect shape and quick seating. Technicians Eli and Monique deliver great results in a calm setting.

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."

Good to know

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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 a large gel polish selection in a clean space. Technicians deliver quick, flawless manicures with careful cleaning and filing. Busy on Thursdays and Fridays, it prefers cash and has an ATM with fees.

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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