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Bright, spacious salon offers a clean, modern setting with a calming atmosphere. Skilled staff deliver long-lasting gel manicures and precise acrylics with great attention to detail. Wide range of colors and designs suits every style, making it a welcoming, lively space.

Wide range of colors and designs covers everything from simple to luxurious. Staff are friendly and skilled, delivering long-lasting gel manicures and precise acrylics with great attention to detail.

People are saying

"My nails turned out beautiful, perfectly shaped and polished."

"The Gel Nails here are done by a warm, skilled, and attentive staff."

"My pedicure felt so rejuvenating and refreshing."

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Star Nails offers a wide range of services, including gel and ombre nails.

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The prices at Star Nails are reasonable and fair.

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The salon is clean and well-organized, providing a pleasant experience.

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Modern salon offers gel manicures and French pedicures with care. Spacious, clean space creates a relaxing atmosphere. Staff delivers lasting quality at affordable prices with a welcoming vibe.

Technicians provide gel manicures, French pedicures, and waxing with care and attention. Staff follows state board rules and creates a welcoming, accommodating atmosphere.

People are saying

"I got thoughtful, artistic nail designs with clean execution."

"My pedicure lasted four weeks without chipping."

"Vivian's gentle massage on my feet felt like my Mom's soft hands."

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Reservations are recommended, especially during weekends.

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The salon maintains a clean and organized environment.

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Gel manicures last longer than average, often up to four weeks.

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Salon blends clean space with kind staff for nails. Enjoy massage chairs and quick pedicure seating. Atmosphere shifts from relaxing to lively with casual chats and drinks.

Manicures and pedicures come with careful attention and kindness from the staff. The salon offers dip powder manicures and provides quick seating for pedicures even on busy days.

People are saying

"Nina did a fantastic job on my nails, always perfectly."

"Chau Le hosted our bridal party with mimosas and shut down the salon just for us."

"The atmosphere here is so relaxing and clean."

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Prices for a basic Mani/Pedi combo start at $45.

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The salon offers complimentary drinks during your visit.

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Expect a 75-minute duration for the deluxe pedicure service.

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Salon blends modern design with a calm vibe, perfect for style and peace. Skilled technicians like Cathy deliver great pedicures with flawless nails. Spa services offer a relaxing experience that rejuvenates both body and mind.

Great pedicures come with consistent quality. Nails look amazing and perfectly manicured after each visit, with attention from skilled technicians like Cathy.

People are saying

"Sandra's hair cuts and color are always perfection."

"I found the facial with Christy to be extremely relaxing and perfect."

"My nails always looked amazing and perfectly manicured."

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Prices are very affordable considering the local market.

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Parking is easy and available near the salon.

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The salon is conveniently located for easy access.

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Salon offers a peaceful atmosphere with skilled technicians delivering high-quality gel manicures and Ultimate Pedicure pampering. Prices stay reasonable while clients enjoy precise finishes like glazed and chrome nails.

Ultimate Pedicure offers thorough pampering with massive attention to detail. Friendly, talented staff deliver high quality gel manicures and pedicures with reasonable prices and a caring approach.

People are saying

"The manicure staff are so kind and friendly."

"Yen always got my nail shape perfect."

"I loved my high-quality gel pedicure here."

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Prices for gel manicures and pedicures are reasonable compared to other salons.

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The salon maintains a clean and comfortable environment for clients.

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Quality gel manicures and pedicures are consistently provided.

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Beauty school blends a professional salon with a spa atmosphere rich in eucalyptus scents. Nail techs Julianna and Desiree offer precise manicures and relaxing pedicures. Clean, calm space supports healing and positive energy.

Spa pedicures stand out for their relaxing quality and careful attention. Nail technicians like Julianna, Courtney, and Desiree deliver precise acrylic and gel manicures with detailed shaping and cuticle care.

People are saying

"I felt so refreshed and glowing after this relaxing facial."

"I loved the amazing blowout she gave me."

"I got the best pedicure I've ever had here."

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Graduation events are well-organized with accurate timelines and no delays.

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The Marines of 3D LAAD present the colors during graduation ceremonies.

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Students are recognized during events, including those who cannot attend in person.

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Newly remodeled salon features comfortable spa chairs with back massages and a wide color selection for nails. Staff are gentle and detail-focused, ensuring a clean environment and relaxing experience. Friendly service includes complimentary snacks and RosΓ© wine.

Gentle staff handle nails carefully with attention to detail. Clean environment supports a relaxing manicure and pedicure experience with consistently great results.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and gentle with your nails."

"I only go to Holly for my pedicures; she's amazing."

"I found the environment here very relaxing."

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Appointments can be made easily online, even on the same day.

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The salon is open seven days a week for convenience.

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New customers receive a discount on their first visit.

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Arcade-style mini car chairs and vibrant decor make it fun for kids. Nail services include pink polish manicures perfect for special days. Staff braid girls' hair, adding a special touch while TVs and sensory items keep kids calm.

Kids get their nails painted with pink polish and can choose a balloon and lollipop at checkout. Nail services include manicures done with care for picture day and special occasions.

People are saying

"It's so Kid Friendly; they're patient and kind with children."

"Angelica at this hair salon is super sweet and fixes hair perfectly."

"Brittany and Angelica gave me excellent service."

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Getting appointments online is easy without calling.

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Sharkey's Cuts for Kids has sensory items available for kids with special needs.

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They could only accept cash, which we did not have on hand.

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Massage chairs create a peaceful vibe in a clean, cute salon. Gel manicures get careful attention and consistent quality. High demand means appointments recommended for a relaxed mani-pedi experience.

Gel nails turn out great every time with careful attention from the technicians. The salon stays clean and welcomes walk-ins, offering a relaxed spot for mani-pedis with consistent quality and detailed care.

People are saying

"May did exactly what I asked for with my nails."

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

"I melted into the massaging chairs during my luxury pedicure."

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They do not accept walk-in customers; making an appointment is recommended.

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I paid $105 for two gel manicures; the basic pedicure costs $25.

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For $20 more, I received the Royal treatment.

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Salon has a casual vibe with reasonable prices and an informal feel. Pedicures stand out with a great massage and gel nails include a pleasant hand massage. Manicures can be rushed, sometimes leaving bumpy nails.

Pedicures include a Royal pedicure with a great massage. Gel nails come with a pleasant hand massage and finger cracking. Manicures can be rushed and sometimes leave incomplete acrylic removal and bumpy nails. Prices stay reasonable.

People are saying

"The nail artists here are so nice and good at what they do."

"The nail artists here are so nice and good at what they do."

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Prices for services are generally affordable compared to other salons.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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