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A fresh manicure is the small, tactile detail that makes the rest of the week feel put together.

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Salon shines with Russian manicures that last nearly a month and feature precise shaping. Nail techs like Daria ensure clean finishes and pampered results. Cozy space feels supportive and inclusive, though pedicure chairs sit on a platform some find precarious.

Russian manicures and hard gel manicures stand out here with precise shaping and clean finishes. Nail technicians like Daria and Anna deliver consistently beautiful and pampered results that keep people coming back.

People are saying

"Anna always does my nails so neat and takes her time."

"Jasmine's precise pedicure was amazing and she understood the assignment."

"Anna always does my nails so neat and takes her time."

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The salon is known for its clean and welcoming environment.

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Russian manicures typically last longer than regular gel manicures.

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Expect to pay between $200 and $300 for services.

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Bright, modern space offers a calming atmosphere with heated massage chairs and friendly staff. Pedicures focus on nail health, restoring nails over time, while Dazzle Dry manicures provide quality finishes. Almond-shaped nails add a fresh style option.

Pedicures focus on nail health and quality with care that restores nails over time. Dazzle Dry manicures stand out for their quality, and almond-shaped nails offer a fresh style option beyond the usual square shape.

People are saying

"Katrina's pedicures are so thorough and meticulous."

"The staff's attentive service makes this a truly relaxing spot."

"Katrina's nail work is so detailed and she cares about quality."

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The spa offers a wide range of services, including nail treatments and facials.

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Complimentary parking makes it easy to get there.

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Scheduling online is easy for booking appointments.

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Beauty salon

Salon shines with precise Russian manicures and dip polish removal. Clean, chic space feels relaxing and welcoming. Staff offer high-quality nail and lash services with great attention to detail, plus complimentary drinks for a comfy, indulgent visit.

Technicians deliver Russian manicures and dip polish removal with precision. Manicures and pedicures consistently rank as the best experienced, with clients returning regularly for the quality and care.

People are saying

"I'm obsessed with my Russian manicure."

"My appointments here were peaceful, quiet, and incredibly relaxing."

"I am obsessed with my Russian manicure nails."

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It is easy to make an appointment online or by phone.

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There isn’t much street parking available, so plan accordingly.

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The salon maintains a very clean and organized environment.

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Salon shines with Russian manicure and Gel X extensions perfect for weddings. Staff like Kani and Sasha deliver detailed care for nails. Space feels clean and bright with a relaxing vibe and fair prices.

Russian manicure with Gel X extensions stands out here, especially for special occasions like weddings. Staff like Kani and Sasha focus on detail-oriented care and provide lasting, beautiful results for both manicures and pedicures.

People are saying

"My manicure lasted three weeks and my nails are healthier."

"Kani and Sasha are so talented and gentle with my nails."

"I highly recommend this place for a great Pedicure experience."

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Appointments can be easily booked online through their website.

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The salon specializes in Russian manicures and pedicures.

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Prices for services are reasonable compared to other local salons.

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Nail salon

Bright, cozy salon offers complimentary massages and a wide range of non-toxic nail colors. Staff deliver kind, detailed service with spa pedicures featuring hot stone massage. Clients relax with hot tea in a clean, whimsical space.

Staff provide kind and welcoming service and go the extra mile to ensure comfort. The spa pedicure includes a mask and hot stone massage, while powder dip manicures and no chip French manicures receive detailed attention.

People are saying

"Wendy and Grace were so nice and patient with my nails."

"I found the manicure place to be very cute."

"I loved the shoulder massage they gave me at the end."

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For their grand opening, the family is handing out cards for 10% off.

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Their online reservation system is quick and easy to use.

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Prices are very reasonable.

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Small nail salon offers a relaxed atmosphere with precise manicures and gentle pedicures. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe that feels like home. Clean, calm space with comfortable massage chairs and great music.

Manicures feature precise attention to detail with smooth, thin dip nails and strong shapes. Staff provide gentle removal and create a relaxed environment even for kids during pedicures.

People are saying

"My nails looked beautiful and even better than the photos."

"I felt so relaxed in this peaceful and chill environment."

"The massage here is great and they never rush through it."

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The booking system is easy to use with minimal wait times for appointments.

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The salon is BYOB, so bring your own bottle of wine.

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Prices are very fair for the quality of service provided.

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Nail salon

Affordable prices meet long-lasting gel polish that stays chip-free for over a month. Friendly, skilled staff deliver quality manicures and pedicures that last through the season. Focus stays on durability and value, with a simple, no-frills atmosphere.

Gel manicures last upwards of a month without chipping. Pedicures hold up for an entire season. Prices stay affordable while the staff remains friendly and skilled.

People are saying

"My gel manicures and pedicures here always last so long."

"I found the prices for my manicure to be really good."

"I got a fabulous pedicure and the staff was so friendly."

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Hi-Way Nails offers affordable prices for nail services.

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Gel manicures and pedicures are reasonably priced.

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Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended.

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Salon shines with pink decor and a lively, friendly vibe. Nail artists deliver exceptional skill using gel and hard gel for strong, long-lasting nails. Space feels cozy and bright, blending energy with chill for a fun, inclusive experience.

Technicians show exceptional skill and work with utmost care to protect natural nails. Gel, gel-x, and hard gel options last long with minimal chipping and maintain nail strength and length.

People are saying

"I loved my manicure; the technicians' designs were pure art."

"The artists here are so talented and knowledgeable about trendy techniques."

"The nail technicians here are so talented, making my nails look like art."

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The salon offers a wide variety of nail art options, including stickers, gems, and charms.

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Their sanitation practices are wonderful, ensuring a clean environment.

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Expect to book an appointment in advance as walk-ins are not guaranteed.

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Nail salon

Salon offers a relaxing atmosphere with meticulous nail care that keeps nails flawless for weeks. Karen's dip manicures never chip or lift. Cash-only policy keeps service simple and personalized.

Meticulous care ensures nails come out flawless and long lasting. Karen provides dip manicures that never chip or lift, keeping nails perfect for weeks.

People are saying

"This manicure artist is so talented and detailed with any design."

"I love how my nails turned out; they never chip."

"Karen's nail designs are always amazing and so detailed."

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Cash only; no credit cards accepted.

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Appointments are recommended to ensure service availability.

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Karen offers a wide variety of colors and styles.

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Nail salon

Cozy salon offers precise e-file manicures that last four weeks and avoid harsh soaking. Clients enjoy Russian manicure specialties with nail thickening for healthy, polished nails. Ample street parking and affordable prices make it easy to visit this relaxing spot.

E-file manicures and pedicures offer precise, long-lasting results with nails staying flawless for four weeks. The Russian manicure includes a nail thickening solution and meticulous attention to detail, keeping nails healthy and polished even with rough handling.

People are saying

"Nadia's manicures are amazing, with unmatched attention to detail."

"Her attention to detail on my nails was unmatched."

"This e-file pedicure is a game changer for flawless nails."

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Booking an appointment at NH Zone Salon is recommended.

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There is free parking alongside the gate across the street from the SalonLofts.

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The e-file method is incredibly precise and avoids harsh cutting.

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Spa blends a cozy atmosphere with tailored skin care treatments. Manicures and pedicures feel deeply relaxing and leave nails exceptionally well cared for. Soft music adds to the calming energy throughout the visit.

Manicures and pedicures here are very relaxing and leave nails looking exceptionally well cared for. The DeLaVie-Organic signature manicure costs $45 and delivers noticeable results.

People are saying

"I walked out feeling so relaxed and depuffed."

"I received an amazing facial tailored to my skin's needs."

"Their manicures and pedicures are amazing and relaxing."

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De La Vie Day Spa offers a variety of services including massages, facials, and pedicures.

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Monthly memberships are available for regular visitors at De La Vie Day Spa.

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Expect to pay around $225 for a massage treatment.

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Airy, pristine space with comfortable seating and foot soak amenities offers a relaxing vibe. Gel x manicures shine with metallic and floral designs done perfectly. Fast, quiet service ensures a smooth, pampering visit every time.

Gel x manicures come out perfectly done with metallic and floral designs executed just right. The fast service and pristine, quiet environment make every visit smooth and enjoyable.

People are saying

"My manicure looked amazing and lasted for weeks without chipping."

"The Nails here are so clean and pristine."

"The atmosphere here is so airy and gorgeous."

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The salon is very clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of service.

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Nails typically last 3-4 weeks without chipping.

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Nail salon

Upbeat nail salon offers durable gel nails with neat, creative designs like Ombre styles. Friendly, family-run vibe keeps prices reasonable while staying trendy. Clean, revitalized space invites clients seeking quality and comfort.

Gel nails here are durable and do not peel off, lasting over two weeks even with heavy work. The service is professional and neat, with beautiful colors and shapes like Ombre and round styles.

People are saying

"My nails looked amazing and were exactly what I was wanting."

"I felt lighter and happier after this relaxing experience."

"I got an incredible pedicure with a phenomenal foot massage."

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A set of nails costs around 50 dollars.

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They are open on Sundays.

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Hollywood Nails has a VIP program for returning clients.

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Smaller salon offers a clean, relaxing atmosphere with pleasant music and fair, competitive pricing. Dip and no chip manicures last up to six weeks with perfect nail shapes. Loyalty card encourages repeat visits in a calm, orderly setting.

Dip and no chip manicures last at least three weeks, often up to six. Nail shapes stay perfect and consistent, with fair prices for quality manicures and pedicures.

People are saying

"My dip manicures and pedicures lasted me 4-6 weeks."

"My dip manicure lasted at least three weeks without chipping."

"My pedicure usually lasted me 4-6 weeks."

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Prices for a dip manicure with extensions are around $58 before tip.

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Same-day appointments are usually available during weekdays.

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The salon maintains a very clean environment.

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Offers a quiet, clean space with a community feel and personal touch. Gel manicures last up to 4 weeks, and pedicures include a paraffin dip done with great care. Staff is skilled and friendly, ensuring nails stay fresh and service is relaxing.

Gel manicures last 2-3 weeks with some reaching 4 weeks. Pedicures include a paraffin dip and are done with great care. Staff is skilled and attentive, providing clean and friendly service that keeps nails looking fresh.

People are saying

"The pedicure here is amazing; the staff are so kind."

"It's a truly relaxing spot, quiet and clean."

"Jenny does amazing nails and is so pleasant."

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Reservations are recommended due to limited staff availability.

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Prices are reasonable for the area, making it an affordable option.

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The salon offers builder's gel for stronger nails.

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Nail salon

Nail salon offers long-lasting polish and fast, friendly service with skilled technicians like Ellen and Suzanne. Prices are affordable with no hidden fees. The atmosphere is relaxing, making it perfect for a quick, quality mani-pedi.

Pedicures last long and leave feet sandal-ready. Nail technicians like Ellen and Suzanne adjust colors and deliver beautiful results. Service is fast, friendly, and reasonably priced with no extra charges for small services.

People are saying

"My manicures and pedicures here last over a week without chipping."

"Susan gave me the best pedicure I've ever had."

"Ellen's gel manicures, especially the ombre french tip, are stunning."

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Reservations are recommended to ensure timely service at peak hours.

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Regular mani/pedi deal on Wednesdays costs $40.

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Gel manicures typically last 1.5 to 2 weeks.

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Clean, organized salon offers a relaxing vibe with massage chairs and MTV videos. Manicures and pedicures last for weeks with damage-free gel removal and include a soothing massage. Friendly staff welcomes all clients, and BYOB policy adds a luxurious touch.

Manicures and pedicures last for weeks with no chipping and nails stay beautiful. The gel removal is delicate and damage-free, and pedicures include a relaxing massage and detailed care.

People are saying

"My manicure always turned out perfect and lasted for weeks!"

"My nails always turned out perfect here."

"Anthony ensures you leave feeling more relaxed after your pedicure."

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Prices for services vary; a standard dip manicure costs around $75.

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The salon opens at 7am on select weekdays, ideal for early appointments.

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Bright, modern space offers a calming spa vibe with massage chairs for comfort. Staff deliver impeccable nail care featuring detailed nail art and honest advice. Wide polish selection enhances the high-quality, detailed work.

Impeccable nail care stands out with staff who truly put effort into their craft. Manicures and pedicures come with honest advice and detailed nail art that leaves a lasting impression.

People are saying

"The nail techs here are so meticulous and talented."

"I got a meticulous and thorough pedicure here."

"It's so clean and modern inside."

Good to know

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Reservations can be made easily through the salon's functional website.

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The salon offers a wide variety of polish colors to choose from.

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Sanitation and hygiene practices are top-notch at this salon.

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Eyelash salon

Grace's nail care restores health and leaves nails incredible. Comfortable seating and plant decor create a relaxing vibe. Clients enjoy blankets and snacks, making visits cozy and pleasant.

Grace focuses on nail health and helps nails recover from damage. Nails look incredible after her care.

People are saying

"The whole experience here is so comfortable and relaxing."

"Mia gave me natural-looking eyelash extensions and was so kind."

"Grace truly cares about the health of my nails."

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The lash extension appointment typically lasts about an hour.

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The studio maintains a clean and comfortable environment.

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Grace offers additional services beyond lash extensions.

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Clean, quiet space offers detailed nail work with included massages for hands, feet, neck, and shoulders. Manicures get special care with moisturizing gloves during gel curing, ensuring long-lasting nails. Pricing stays very reasonable with a loyalty program rewarding frequent visits.

Professional staff carefully clean and shape nails with attention to cuticles. Manicures include moisturizing gloves even during gel curing, resulting in clean, detailed nails that look great and last.

People are saying

"My nails always looked beautifully detailed and clean after a visit."

"I loved my spa experience; the staff was so professional and nice."

"The massage staff here is so professional and nice."

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The prices at ME:U Nails & Spa are very reasonable compared to other salons.

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After 10 manicures, the 11th is free, making it a great loyalty option.

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The salon maintains a clean and comfortable environment for clients.

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Salon features massage chairs and a clean environment for a relaxing visit. Nail care focuses on strengthening nails with no drills and long-lasting Dip Tips Manicure. Easy online booking helps manage busy times with friendly, attentive staff.

Focus lies on strengthening nails without using drills for buffing. Services include Dip Tips Manicure and No Chip Pedis that last weeks without chipping or popping off. Staff pay close attention to detail and provide friendly, attentive care.

People are saying

"Anna makes my manicure look exactly how I want it."

"I loved my pedicure; the nail artists were so nice and paid close attention to detail."

"My nails turned out great and lasted forever after the appointment."

Good to know

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Online booking is easy and recommended for planning ahead.

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Prices are reasonable and clearly displayed online.

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They get busy during peak times, so booking in advance is better.

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Nail salon

Salon blends a calm atmosphere with professional manicures by skilled artists Mia and Kim. Technicians provide thorough care without rush, creating a spa-like experience. Clean, comfortable seating and upbeat music enhance the relaxing vibe.

Professional manicures and pedicures come with a relaxing vibe and a clean, well-kept space. Nail artists like Mia and Kim deliver precise, satisfying results within about an hour and ten minutes.

People are saying

"The nail service here is so professional and precise."

"I got a professional and relaxing manicure and pedicure at the Spa."

"It's a quiet, peaceful environment here."

Good to know

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The online booking system at Spa Avenue is easy and convenient.

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Spa Avenue offers discounts on manicures and pedicures on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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All tools are properly sterilized, ensuring a safe experience.

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Nail salon

Affordable prices meet flawless chrome and dip manicures with strong durability. Staff shows incredible attention to detail and kindness in a clean, accessible space. Quick appointments keep the welcoming atmosphere smooth and easy.

Exceptional talent shines in nail art, especially with flawless chrome and dip manicures. Nails hold up well without chipping for about two weeks, and the staff shows incredible attention to detail and kindness.

People are saying

"Mindy's manicures are always beautiful and flawless."

"Mindy's nails were always beautiful and flawless."

Good to know

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The salon is by appointment only; call ahead to schedule.

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Prices are reasonable at $45 for a mani/pedi.

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The salon is clean and easy to access.

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Nail salon

Clean, airy space with massage chairs offers a relaxing vibe. Nails come out beautiful and stylish with gel lasting over two weeks. Friendly staff and a vast polish selection make booking easy and enjoyable.

Nails come out beautiful, detailed, and stylish with perfect shape and cuticle work. Gel nails last over two weeks, and dip powder manicures and no-chip pedicures maintain quality and receive compliments.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and pay attention to detail."

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

"I found the environment so relaxing and quiet."

Good to know

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The salon is clean and well-maintained.

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They offer a variety of services and many choices of polish.

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Acrylic nails typically last about 3 weeks.

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Nail salon

Bright, clean space with massage chairs and Netflix shows creates a relaxing vibe. Offers a large selection of gel polish colors with long-lasting shine and no chipping. Nail techs are patient and detail oriented, ensuring durable dip powder nails that last nearly a month.

Gel manicures last long with no chipping and stay shiny. Nail techs are patient and detail oriented, working closely on designs. Dip powder nails hold up for almost a month with hardly any scuff or breakage.

People are saying

"I got a great pedicure from the kind and professional staff."

"I was always really happy with my gel nails."

"My nails always came out perfect and beautiful."

Good to know

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The salon offers a first-time discount card for new clients.

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A punch card rewards a free pedicure after 10 services.

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The price for a gel manicure with design is reasonable.

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Beauty salon

Pedicure chairs provide comfortable seating while romantic comedies create a lively atmosphere. Skilled technicians deliver long-lasting dip manicures with a natural look and precise nail shaping. Quality and comfort blend perfectly here.

Dip manicures and pedicures last long without chipping and look great. Nail shaping gets extra attention, with talented and careful technicians delivering consistent quality.

People are saying

"The technicians here are talented and always do a great job on my nails."

"The team's pedicures are flawless and exactly what I hoped for."

"They always have a movie playing in the background."

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Appointments are not prioritized, so walk-ins are welcome.

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Paying and tipping on Venmo is accepted for convenience.

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Prices at Get Nail'd are generally considered fair.

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