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A manicure that focuses on the health of your nails, not just a rushed coat of polish that chips by the next day.

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Beauty salon

Salon blends cozy luxury with Russian gel manicures that are strong and precise. Skilled technicians ensure meticulous nails in a clean, bright space. Amenities like massage chairs and coffee make every visit relaxing and well-equipped.

Russian gel manicures stand out for their strength and quality. Skilled technicians deliver meticulous, beautiful nails with a professional and clean approach.

People are saying

"Julia's attention to detail made my nails look amazing."

"It's a cozy and relaxing atmosphere."

"My manicure was meticulous and my nails looked amazing."

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Appointments are required for services.

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There is parking available at the salon.

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Ample street parking is available for two hours.

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Salon features ultra-comfy massage chairs and a calm atmosphere that feels like a mini spa. Manicures by Davis, Elsa, and Cindy are flawless and long-lasting, with great care for healthy nails. Staff offer attentive service and small luxuries like complimentary drinks.

No-chip manicures last long and look flawless. Technicians like Davis, Elsa, and Cindy deliver excellent nail care with attention to making nails look healthy and perfect.

People are saying

"My manicure and pedicure looked beautiful and were done so well."

"David's pedicure was so precise and relaxing."

"I loved the hot stone foot massage."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; plan to arrive early.

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The salon offers a variety of pedicure options.

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Expect a clean and welcoming atmosphere upon arrival.

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Modern salon offers a calm, relaxing atmosphere with non-toxic polish and focused care by appointment. Manicures last 4 weeks without chipping, done by skilled artists like Anastasia and Lucy. Clean, professional space ensures neat, beautiful nails every visit.

Manicures last perfectly for 4 weeks without chipping. Nail artists like Anastasia, Lucy, and Hanna deliver beautiful, neat results on both short and long nails. The experience is clean and modern, often paired with pedicures for convenience.

People are saying

"My nails looked clean, elegant, and lasted for weeks."

"It's so calm and peaceful here, with zero stress."

"I got a clean and elegant manicure with a perfect shape."

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The salon primarily operates by appointments, allowing for dedicated nail care time.

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All tools and workstations are disinfected to a high standard using dental tool sterilization methods.

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The salon uses non-toxic nail polish, promoting healthier nails.

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Nail salon

Salon features a spa-like atmosphere with clean, modern decor and comfortable massage chairs. Gel manicures shine with classy French tips and precise designs. Easy online booking adds convenience to this bright, airy environment.

Gel manicures stand out with clean, elegant finishes like classy French tips and cat eye designs. Booking is easy with online options, and technicians deliver precise, beautiful results consistently.

People are saying

"I had an amazing experience with my nails here."

"It's a truly relaxing spot with a calm, clean vibe."

"My manicure turned out perfect, with beautiful, pretty nails."

Good to know

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The salon is super clean and uses top-of-the-line products.

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Booking online is easy and convenient.

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Parking can be tricky, so plan ahead.

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Salon offers spectacular ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere with palm trees visible from the pedicure area. Talented technicians provide beautiful manicures with great attention to detail. Clients enjoy combining treatments while soaking in the coastal surroundings.

Talented technicians deliver beautiful manicures and pedicures with attention to detail. Nails come out looking polished and well cared for.

People are saying

"Ashley's talented hands give the best manicures."

"Getting my nails done with an ocean view was spectacular."

"I loved the ocean view from the pedicure area."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended to ensure availability for services.

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The salon offers a variety of services including hair, nails, and massages.

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Expect to pay a 20% gratuity on all services.

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Quiet, clean space offers a relaxing atmosphere with no chemical smells. Mike's dip nails are durable and precise, lasting over four weeks. Pedicures include outstanding leg massages that enhance the experience. Prices stay reasonable, attracting a modest flow of clients.

Mike's dip nails stand out for their durability and precision. Manicures last over four weeks and keep nails healthy and beautiful, with excellent service and attention to detail.

People are saying

"My manicure looked so pretty and lasted for weeks."

"My pedicure lasted over a month and looked amazing."

"I got a great massage with my pedicure that lasted."

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The salon offers a variety of nail treatments to fit different time schedules.

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Prices for services are reasonable compared to other salons in the area.

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The salon maintains a clean environment with minimal chemical odors.

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Bright salon offers gel manicures with expert care for nail health. Clean, comfortable space ensures a relaxing experience. Pricing reflects quality and attention to detail.

Gel manicures and dip manicures get detailed, skilled attention with a focus on nail health. Manicures last a long time without breaking, and the salon stays clean and pretty.

People are saying

"The nail staff here is so friendly and kind."

"The pedicures here are amazing, with friendly and skilled technicians."

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

Good to know

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The total cost for services is around $68.

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Parking is available in Birdrock near the salon.

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Nails By the Sea offers unique nail colors and custom designs.

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Modern salon offers long-lasting nails with a perfect finish and expert care. Clean, elegant decor and comfortable spa chairs create a relaxing vibe. Staff provide warm, intimate service across nails, waxing, and lashes, making it a well-kept, serene spot even when busy.

Nails last at least 5 weeks with a perfect finish every time. Technicians provide excellent service that consistently delivers great results.

People are saying

"My manicure turned out exactly how I envisioned it."

"The staff here are so kind and make you feel welcome."

"Her nail art is unique and beautiful; she can replicate any design."

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Miore Nails & Spa offers a wide selection of nail polish colors.

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The salon maintains high standards of cleanliness and sanitization.

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They provide multiple services beyond just nail care.

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Nail salon offers bright gel shades and ombre nails with professional, friendly service. Pedicure includes a neck and shoulder massage for extra comfort. Space is clean and inviting with soft relaxing music.

Bright, glowing gel shades and ombre nails stand out here. Staff provide professional, friendly service and deliver even, beautiful results every time.

People are saying

"My nails always turned out exactly the way I wanted them to."

"My manicure always turns out exactly how I wanted it."

"I received a great pedicure and felt really welcome."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Expect to pay between $30 to $60 for a standard manicure and pedicure.

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Nail services typically take 30 to 90 minutes depending on the treatment.

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Hair salon

Experience heated massage tables and a steam room for deep relaxation. Skilled technicians ensure perfect nails with long-lasting manicures and pedicures. Clean, well-maintained spaces make every visit refreshing and rejuvenating.

Nails look perfect and healthy after each visit. Services include manicures and pedicures with results that last a long time. Skilled technicians deliver 5-star quality consistently.

People are saying

"I had one of the best massages of my life at the Spa."

"This hair salon's stylist is the best; she doesn't stop until it's perfect."

"My manicure looked perfect after Jaydah's great job."

Good to know

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LifeSpa offers free parking in La Jolla village.

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A free day pass to the fitness club is included with any service booking.

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You can get nails, facials, hair, and massage services all in one visit.

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Nail salon

Salon blends a relaxing atmosphere with top-quality gel manicures that last for weeks. Nail techs like Kathy and Mimi deliver meticulous shaping and flawless polish. Cleanliness and attention to detail make every visit exceptional.

Meticulous shaping and attention to detail stand out in every manicure. Nail technicians like Kathy, Mimi, and Carol ensure polish lasts for weeks and nails look flawless.

People are saying

"My nails looked gorgeous and flawless after my manicure."

"This relaxing spot gave me an amazing, clean pedicure."

"My manicure turned out flawless and elegant."

Good to know

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The salon charges an extra $10 for callus removal, which is usually included at other salons.

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Credit card payments incur a 12% fee.

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The salon is clean and well-maintained.

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Nail salon

Spacious salon offers a relaxing vibe with comfortable chairs and great neck massages. Skilled technicians deliver meticulous manicures with beautiful ombrรฉ dip designs. Warm, friendly staff create a peaceful atmosphere throughout visits.

Meticulous attention to detail shapes every manicure here. Skilled technicians like Kim and Hana deliver beautiful ombrรฉ dip manicures and strong, precise results.

People are saying

"My nails always looked polished and elegant here."

"I experienced the best pedicure I have ever had."

"Kim's manicures are thoughtful, careful, and last at least four weeks."

Good to know

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They only accept cash payments, with ATMs dispensing only $20 bills.

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The full set is priced at $45 on their website.

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The cleanliness of the shop is poor, with utensils not cleaned after use.

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