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A salon that prioritizes the health of your nails while still giving you the polished look you came in for.

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Salon combines modern minimalist design with strategic layout that separates pedicure areas for privacy. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, enhanced by complimentary drinks and massage chairs. TV plays K-dramas, adding a unique entertainment touch.

Gel nails last two weeks without chipping. Technicians like Yuki, Evie, and Jasmine deliver fast, high-quality manicures and pedicures regularly.

Manicures here feature detailed nail art, like intricate gold flowers, done with great care. Regular clients trust specific technicians for consistently great service and high-quality results.

People are saying

"Nhi gave me a perfect manicure with a gentle touch."

"My manicure looked beautiful and lasted for weeks."

"My gel nails were done beautifully and precisely."

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Making appointments is easy through their app.

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Parking is free nearby, making it convenient for visitors.

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The salon offers vegan and clean nail options.

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Salon offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with entertaining reality TV shows playing on a big screen. The space stays spotless and inviting, attracting clients who appreciate detailed nail art and long-lasting manicures.

Japanese gel manicures last for weeks without chipping or lifting. Options include simple pink styles and cat eye gel nails that stand out.

Gel manicures last 3-4 weeks without lifting and include a removal fee waiver. The studio offers magnetic cat eye polishes and gentle nail care with detailed, long-lasting results.

People are saying

"My manicure design was executed perfectly, just like the picture."

"Crystal's nail art is detailed and matches photos perfectly."

"My gel nails lasted for weeks without chipping."

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My appointment booking process is super easy.

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I paid $82 for a gel manicure and a regular pedicure.

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The Japanese gel manicure lasts for weeks without chipping.

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Renovated nail salon offers a clean, spacious environment with relaxing music and massage chairs. The atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, with no rush and easy walk-in access. High-quality service combines with affordable prices in a chic, comfortable setting.

Gel manicures come out consistently well here. Technicians like Chloe and Tanya deliver kind and skilled service.

Gel manicures come out exactly as requested with precise shape and color. Service is patient and gentle, ensuring nails look amazing after each visit.

People are saying

"My pedicure was really great and Jessie did an amazing job."

"My manicure turned out stunning with perfect shape and colors."

"I loved my gel manicure with Chloe; she was super precise."

Good to know

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Reservations can be made online for convenience.

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Walk-in customers are always welcome without any hassle.

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The salon maintains a very clean and relaxing environment.

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Salon offers a clean, new space with a laid-back atmosphere and detailed nail art. It features a wide selection of colors and includes a mini massage and snack after service. Weekdays are calmer, while weekends get busy due to popularity.

Gel manicures here stay shiny and last well. Options include gel x nails and hard gel manicures with many colors and styles available.

Gel manicures stay shiny and last well. Nail technicians take their time and deliver high-quality results with options like gold foil accents.

People are saying

"My nails always looked great and detailed after my visit."

"My gel nails stayed shiny and lasted a long time."

"I loved my nails; they always looked great."

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect longer wait times during weekends as the salon is very popular.

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The salon is known for its clean and professional environment.

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Nail salon offers clean, relaxing vibe with comfortable massage spa chairs that allow simultaneous mani/pedi sessions. Friendly, welcoming atmosphere suits all ages and accessibility needs. Staff keeps up with latest nail trends and provides custom designs with quality products.

Gentle care stands out during gel manicures and pedicures. Technicians like Dao and Cindy handle nails with attention, delivering detailed PRIDE gel manicures and consistent gel treatments.

Manicures come out quick and neat with great attention to detail. Skilled technicians like Louy, Luey, Chloe, Cindy, and Van deliver excellent care and treat nails with expertise and respect.

People are saying

"Lucy's pedicures are so relaxing and refreshing."

"My manicure turned out amazing and I was so happy."

"The Gel Nails service was so gentle and kind."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required for walk-in appointments.

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The salon offers services like lashes and brow lamination.

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Parking is easy at this location.

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Small nail salon with clean, minimal decor and a calm, quiet atmosphere. Offers affordable prices and complimentary hand massages in a peaceful setting with soft pop music. Seating is comfortable and the space feels fresh and well-maintained.

Hard gel manicures by Lynn and Sun stand out for their quality. Crystal offers nude gel manicures that last about three weeks without peeling or lifting.

Crystal and Devon deliver wonderful manicures with great attention to detail. Nails look beautiful and cuticles remain untouched by polish.

People are saying

"I always leave with the absolute best nails."

"My manicure turned out really cute and the staff was so nice."

"I got the most amazing gel manicure here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure timely service.

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First-time customers receive a $5 discount on their service.

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The salon prefers payments via Venmo or Zelle to avoid extra fees.

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Bright, modern space features state-of-the-art massage chairs and a spa-like atmosphere with a clean, serene environment. The layout offers privacy and comfort, creating a calm and welcoming vibe throughout.

Staff spend time to deliver excellent gel manicures and pedicures. The owner helps pick from a wide range of colors while setting up the chair. Chi is known for doing an incredible job on gel manicures.

Offers clean, non-toxic nail care with a focus on gentle service. The Gel-X manicure lasts long and the gel polish holds up well.

People are saying

"My nails always looked great and lasted a long time."

"My manicure always looked great and lasted a long time."

"The staff did a beautiful job on my gel nails."

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The salon is known for its exceptional cleanliness and hygiene standards.

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There is ample parking available near the salon.

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Appointments can be made easily online for convenience.

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Nail salon offers a calm and pleasant atmosphere with clean, welcoming space and minimal noise. Efficient service includes spa pedicures with massage chairs and skilled nail techs proficient in French tips. Appointments run smoothly with online booking and QR code payment options.

Deep powder gel manicures come with design options and natural nails work well. Prices start around $35 but can go up to $85 with design and repairs included. Service is consistently amazing.

Services include gel removal, deluxe pedicure, and deep powder gel manicure. Nails last up to a month with no chipping or lifting. Technicians deliver designs accurately and provide fast service.

People are saying

"My nails always turn out perfectly done and look amazing."

"I walked out with a perfect gel pedicure every time."

"My manicure turned out so pretty and perfectly shaped."

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The regular pedicure with callus removal costs $35.

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Gel manicure is priced at $35.

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Waiting time is minimal with an appointment.

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Nail salon offers an upscale, clean environment with a soothing atmosphere enhanced by classical music. The space feels relaxing and quiet, attracting clients who appreciate a calm vibe and walk-in convenience without wait times.

Kevin delivers silver chrome gel nails and light powder blue gel manicures with care. Gel manicures may chip about a week after application. Pedicures are also available alongside gel nails.

Nails come out perfect with no flaws and stay strong after gel treatments. Technicians like Betty and Gigi deliver amazing service and replicate inspiration pictures accurately.

People are saying

"My nails turned out gorgeous, exactly like my inspiration picture."

"My manicure looked gorgeous and lasted a long time."

"I always got a great gel manicure here."

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Prices for nail services are reasonable, with hard gel fills costing around $55.

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The salon is known for its cleanliness and has received an A+ rating.

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Parking is easy and inexpensive in the nearby schoolhouse garage.

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Large, airy salon with comfortable massage chairs and modern lighting creates a relaxing atmosphere. Screens display fashion shows and ocean landscapes, adding visual interest during treatments. Clients often enjoy complimentary refreshments like water, cookies, and champagne while being pampered.

Basic gel manicures with French nails get done quickly, fitting multiple walk-ins in under an hour. Staff knowledge varies, with some unfamiliar with gel manicures and occasional attitude issues when problems arise.

Gel manicures and dip powder nails get careful, detailed attention. Staff are professional and friendly, creating a clean, comfortable space. Nails last about four weeks and look very good.

People are saying

"My pedicure was flawless and the staff was super friendly."

"I left with gorgeous nails after my manicure."

"My gel nails looked great and Julie was so detailed."

Good to know

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Aria Nails Lounge is known for its clean environment and friendly staff.

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Parking is available in the back of the salon.

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Making a reservation in advance is recommended as the salon gets busy.

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