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Beauty salon offers a calm atmosphere with professional care for detailed Russian manicures and pedicures. Skilled technicians like Aziza and Ayana deliver long-lasting hard gel manicures and pedicures. Space feels clean and cozy, perfect for tranquil self-care.

Russian hard gel manicures stand out here with long-lasting wear and a stunning finish. Both manicures and pedicures use hard gel techniques, delivered by skilled technicians like Aziza and Ayana.

People are saying

"My Russian Manicure with Lena was awesome and thorough."

"Vlada did an amazing job on my pedicure, fixing everything professionally."

"The gel nails here are meticulously done with amazing attention to detail."

Good to know

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Reservations are easy to make, often available for next-day appointments.

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Prices are higher than average, reflecting the quality of service.

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Manicures can last up to four weeks with proper care.

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Nail salon

Clean salon offers thin gel manicures that last six weeks without chipping. Friendly vibe feels like hanging out with friends. Quick, quality pedicures come at top notch prices.

Gel manicures last up to 6 weeks with hardly any chipping or peeling. Nails feel like better quality than usual dip gels and have a thin, natural-looking finish without any chunkiness.

People are saying

"I always left happy with my nails and color."

"My gel nails looked thin and natural, lasting up to six weeks without chipping."

"Ann's pedicure was most pleasurable."

Good to know

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Appointments can be made directly through Instagram DMs.

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Nail services typically last 5 to 6 weeks without chipping.

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Prices are competitive compared to other salons in the area.

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Small salon shines with bright natural light and cozy massage chairs. Skilled staff deliver long-lasting gel manicures with great care. Enjoy a calm vibe and student discounts on combined nail services.

Gel manicures last longer without chipping and come with careful attention from staff who take their time. Both manicures and pedicures are available, sometimes with a student discount for combined services.

People are saying

"My nails always turned out beautiful and perfect."

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

"I always got perfect gel nails here; they never chipped or peeled."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins can be accommodated.

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The salon is very clean and well-maintained.

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Scheduling appointments is easy through their online booking system.

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Cozy salon offers family-run warmth and a peaceful vibe for relaxation. Skilled technicians deliver long-lasting gel nails that resist chipping for weeks. Attentive staff ensure a clean space with complimentary amenities like water and air conditioning.

Gel manicures last at least two weeks, often up to 3.5 weeks without chipping or peeling. Skilled technicians like Julie and Vi provide consistently excellent hard gel nails.

People are saying

"The foot massage during my pedicure felt so good."

"The staff here are so kind and attentive, making it a truly relaxing spot."

"My gel nails turned out perfect, even better than I imagined."

Good to know

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The salon is very busy, so book an appointment in advance.

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Prices for a full set of gel nails and pedicure start around $200.

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The entire pedicure takes about half an hour and costs $35 plus tip.

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Nail salon

Clean, modern space offers a relaxing atmosphere with no background music. Clients enjoy long-lasting gel manicures that resist chipping for up to a month. Large color selection and careful polish removal keep nails healthy and vibrant.

Gel manicures here last exceptionally long, with some lasting up to a month without chipping. The durability and chip resistance stand out, making it a reliable spot for gel nails.

People are saying

"My gel nails lasted weeks without chipping or lifting."

"My gel nails lasted weeks without chipping or lifting."

"The pedicure here is so welcoming and friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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The salon is very clean and organized.

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Parking garage has a one-way entry and exit; use caution.

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Day spa offers a peaceful atmosphere with clean, comfortable rooms and premium Korean-style treatments. Gel nails show precise application with options like Korean-Russian Hard Gel lasting about three weeks. Amenities include massage chairs and hydra facials for a relaxing experience.

Work on gel nails shows attention to detail and precise application. Manicures last about three weeks with options like Korean-Russian Hard Gel and builder gel nails available.

People are saying

"Bobby's Gel X nails are amazing and he's so talented."

"This relaxing spot makes you feel so pampered and refreshed."

"Ryan's Gel Nails are fantastic with flawless application and art."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for services, especially during weekends.

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Gel X nail tips are available, which are healthier for your nails.

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The spa offers a signature pedicure that includes a longer massage.

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Bright space with natural light and clean air creates a calm vibe. Staff are friendly and make the place feel welcoming. Gel manicures last over four weeks with a thin, strong finish and careful cuticle care.

Gel manicures here last over four weeks without lifting and maintain a thin, strong finish that suits small hands well. Nail technicians focus on careful cuticle work and healthy removal of previous gel polish.

People are saying

"They executed my nail art vision perfectly, even better than the photo."

"It's a peaceful spot with a calm atmosphere and clean air."

"My gel nails came out flawless, with meticulous attention to detail."

Good to know

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The salon gets busy quickly, so scheduling an appointment online is recommended.

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Prices at the salon are reasonable for the quality of service.

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The store and tools are very clean and properly sterilized.

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Bright, clean space with sparkling decor and cozy pink chairs offers a relaxed vibe. Gel manicures last 3-4 weeks with minimal chipping, featuring hard gel and chrome finishes. Comfortable massage pedicure chairs enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Gel manicures here last 3-4 weeks with minimal chipping or peeling. Options include hard gel and chrome finish, both applied with precision and a natural look.

People are saying

"I had an amazing manicure and would highly recommend them."

"The pedicure staff here is so kind and skilled."

"My gel nails lasted over three weeks without chipping."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a spot, especially on weekends.

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Online booking is available for convenience.

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Gel manicures typically last 3-4 weeks without chipping.

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Cozy nail salon offers durable gel manicures lasting nearly 3 weeks and precise pedicures. Enjoy a calm vibe with complimentary massages and drinks. Prices are reasonable and appointments run on time.

Gel manicures last close to 3 weeks here. Both gel manicures and regular pedicures come out on point every time.

People are saying

"My manicure turned out amazing, especially for the price."

"My pedicure was meticulously done and my nails turned out beautiful."

"My gel nails and pedicure were always on point."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the salon is often busy.

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Prices for services are reasonable and competitive for the area.

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Same-day or next-day appointments are usually available.

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Nail salon offers long-lasting gel nails that stay chip-free for over 5 weeks. Clean, professional space with easy text booking and trendy colors. Prices are higher, reflecting specialized services and quality materials.

Gel manicures here last over 5 weeks without chipping and keep natural nails strong for more than 6 weeks without breakage. Redoing happens only due to nail regrowth, showing their durability.

People are saying

"My manicure was so detailed and perfect, I trusted them for my wedding."

"They're so detail-oriented, my nails turned out perfect."

"My gel nails lasted over 6 weeks without breaking."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is highly recommended to secure your spot.

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Expect to spend around 2 hours for intricate nail designs.

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They charge a $5 fee for gel removal from other salons.

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Bright, clean salon offers a calming atmosphere with soothing music and massage chairs. Gel manicures by Kate feature a perfect finish and gentle removal that protects nails. Staff keep the space quiet and relaxing, enhancing the overall experience with thoughtful extras like warm towels.

Gel manicures come with a perfect finish and a cat eye polish effect using magnets. Removal happens gently without thinning nails, and the service is consistently done well by Kate.

People are saying

"I received the best pedicure Iโ€™ve ever had here."

"The arm and shoulder massage here is surprisingly effective and soothing."

"I was blown away by the amazing attention to detail with my gel nails."

Good to know

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Walk-ins are accepted, so no appointment is necessary.

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The gel manicure costs $50 and may chip quickly.

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A higher-end pedicure is available for $37.

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Salon shines with plush chairs and stunning chandeliers creating a warm vibe. Gel nails last nearly two weeks, showing solid durability. Soft jazz and indulgent foot massages make visits relaxing and professional.

Multiple types of gel manicures like hybrid gel, acrylic gel, and shellac are available. Nails hold up well for almost two weeks, showing solid durability.

People are saying

"My manicure was detailed and beautifully done."

"The staff made my pedicure appointment so sweet and friendly."

"I always get a great gel manicure here."

Good to know

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Pink Polish Seattle accommodates last-minute bookings.

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The salon has a large, free parking lot.

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The salon is very clean and uses sterile tools.

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Small salon offers intimate seating and friendly staff for a cozy feel. Gel manicures last long with cat eye polish and care for brittle nails. Clients enjoy soothing massages and upbeat music, creating a strong community vibe.

Gel manicures here last without chipping and look great. They offer cat eye polish options and deliver amazing service with careful attention to brittle nails.

People are saying

"The attention to detail on my nails was amazing."

"It's a wonderfully relaxing spot that leaves you feeling rejuvenated."

"My gel nails turned out amazing and lasted for weeks."

Good to know

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Make an appointment in advance as the salon is very popular.

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Call ahead since the salon can get busy.

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Easy parking is available nearby.

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Salon blends zen calmness with an upbeat vibe and offers comfortable corduroy seating for a stylish, clean space. Gel manicures by skilled technicians like Katie and Tiffany last nearly a month with long-lasting quality. Hygiene shines with new tool pouches opened for each client.

Gel manicures here last nearly a month with nails still looking great. Technicians like Katie, Leah, Tin B, and Tiffany provide long-lasting gel nails and Rejuvenate gel manicures with consistent quality.

People are saying

"They shaped my nails to perfection and matched colors from photos."

"I loved the artistic nail art designs they created."

"My gel nails were shaped and painted to perfection."

Good to know

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They open a new pouch of tools for each client.

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The salon is clean and sanitary with strict hygiene standards.

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The online booking system is convenient; reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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Small, cozy salon offers private rooms and soft lighting for a relaxing vibe. Enjoy GelX manicures with a wide color selection. Services include soothing head and facial massages using herbal shampoos in a clean, modern space.

Offers both GelX and regular gel manicures. Options include hard gel manicures and gel pedicures. Color selection takes a moment to decide.

People are saying

"My nails looked better than ever after his service."

"My skin felt so soft, clean, and refreshed after the spa facial."

"Quan was so meticulous with my Gel Nails, checking every detail."

Good to know

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Booking an appointment is required; walk-ins are not accepted.

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The price for a facial treatment is $47, which is very reasonable.

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The salon maintains a high standard of cleanliness and professionalism.

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Nail salon

Cute nail salon offers a calming atmosphere with modern decor and relaxing music. Specializes in Japanese gel nails that last long and are gentle. Indulgent pedicures include massage treatments for a peaceful experience.

Gel manicures here focus on Japanese gel techniques that last long and are gentle on nails. Sessions take about 30 minutes, with options like Apres GelX and Hard Gel nails, often done by Jenny who has consistent clients.

People are saying

"They always deliver impeccable results on my nails."

"This pedicure gave me the best massage and pampering experience."

"Jenny gives wonderful Gel Nails; she's so talented."

Good to know

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They donโ€™t accept credit cards but accept Zelle, Venmo, Cash App, or cash.

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It was really easy to book an online appointment.

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The salon is a 2-minute walk from Othello station and has plenty of parking.

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Private studio offers builder gel manicures with extensions that last about a week. Space is clean and bright, creating a calm vibe. Waterless nail care and detailed nail art make it perfect for personalized beauty treatments.

Builder gel manicures with extensions are available. Gel nails match expectations but last about a week.

People are saying

"Annie's attention to detail makes for an amazing manicure."

"My skin felt so refreshed and glowing after the facial."

"Annie's Gel Nails service was super sweet and thorough."

Good to know

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Annie offers waterless nail care, which is better for nails and color longevity.

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The studio is clean and well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant experience.

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Parking is available with plenty of 2-hour spots near the studio.

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Nail salon

Cozy studio offers fast, friendly service and easy walk-in availability. Gel manicures are long-lasting and flawless, with free fixes for chips. Prices stay low for quality work in a quiet, comfortable setting.

Gel manicures last well and look beautiful. Staff fix cracked or chipped nails at no charge, making it a reliable spot for quick, perfect gel nails.

People are saying

"I got a wonderful gel manicure that lasted well."

"I got a wonderful gel manicure that lasted well."

"I never had to wait for a walk-in at Nails."

Good to know

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Walk-ins are always welcome, and there's usually no wait time.

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The pedicure costs $55 for shellac on toes.

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Prices are generally considered good compared to other salons.

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Nail salon

Nail salon offers free Wi-Fi and TVs with cooking shows for a relaxed vibe. Gel manicures last over two weeks with many color options, though polish may touch skin. Easy parking and fair prices add to the convenience.

Gel manicures last at least two weeks and come in a wide variety of colors. Some polish may get on the skin during application.

People are saying

"I always get great pedicures here; the staff are so nice."

"My manicure turned out exactly like the photo I showed."

"I had one of the best gel manicures of my life here."

Good to know

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Making an appointment over the phone is easy and highly recommended.

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Prices are approximately $30 for a pedicure and $50 for dipped nails.

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The entire service takes hardly 30 minutes from start to finish.

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Nail salon

Salon blends modern design with a royal glam vibe and pink tones. Builder gel manicures offer 3D patterns and custom cherry designs with expert care. Relax in massage chairs while enjoying drinks at the bar in a spacious, clean setting.

Builder gel manicures feature 3D patterns and custom designs like cherries. Technicians provide detailed explanations about gel types and deliver high-quality finishes.

People are saying

"My manicure always turned out perfect and pretty."

"It's so kid friendly with adorable little pedicure chairs for them."

"Hannah did an amazing job on my builder gel manicure."

Good to know

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Making appointments and rescheduling at Royal Nails is easy and flexible.

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Royal Nails offers a huge collection of colors, designs, and options.

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Nail technicians at Royal Nails can achieve almost any nail art design.

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Salon blends a homey vibe with affordable gel nails like Gel X and manicures. Staff deliver relaxing massages during treatments, making visits calm and pleasant. Busy yet welcoming, it suits those wanting quality care without high costs.

Offers gel manicures, pedicures, and Gel X nails with reasonable prices. Provides good value for gel nail services.

People are saying

"My manicure was perfect, and the artistry was top tier."

"I got the most thorough and relaxing pedicure here."

"My manicurist was so patient with my color choices for Gel Nails."

Good to know

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The online scheduling system makes booking appointments easy and convenient.

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Same-day appointments are often available, but it's best to check in advance.

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A basic spa mani/pedi costs $55, which includes a sugar scrub and massage.

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Small salon offers a serene atmosphere with spotless organization and comfy reclining chairs. Gel manicures and pedicures get detailed attention with options like French Gel and hard gel. Cleanliness shines with single-use tubs and sanitized tools for every client.

Detailed gel manicures stand out here, including French Gel manicures and hard gel services. Both gel manicures and pedicures receive careful attention and deliver excellent results.

People are saying

"I was so happy with my manicure; they were very precise."

"I found the nail salon to be exceptionally clean and relaxing."

"The gel nails here are always so clean and calming."

Good to know

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The technicians use sealed and sanitized tool sets for each customer.

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All nail implements are clean and sterilized, with single-use items used for each client.

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Parking can be tricky at this location.

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Nail salon

Bright, modern salon offers a calm, welcoming vibe with a lake view and pedi chairs with TVs. Gel manicures feature clean application and trendy cat eye magnetic nails, but chipping can start within four days. Overall, it feels more like a comfortable spa than a busy salon.

Gel manicures here show clean application and include options like cat eye magnetic nails. Chipping occurs within a few days, sometimes as soon as four days after the service.

People are saying

"The nail artists here are so talented and personable."

"The atmosphere here is so clean and relaxing."

"Jeanie's detail-oriented work on my gel nails was so sweet."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended, especially for busy times.

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The average appointment lasts about 30 minutes.

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Nail services are more affordable than Gel-X salons.

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Nail salon offers a calm vibe with clean, well-ventilated space and chill music. Builder gel manicures feature detailed artwork that lasts well, with smooth removal. Affordable prices and professional service make it a top choice for gel nails and nail art.

Builder gel manicures come with detailed artwork and hold up well over time. Prices range from reasonable to higher for more intricate work, and nail removal requests are handled smoothly.

People are saying

"I loved my manicure; my nails are the best I've ever gotten."

"My gel nails still looked amazing after a month, with no chips."

"I found the prices here to be so affordable."

Good to know

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The prices at the salon are affordable compared to others in Seattle.

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Students receive a 10% discount on services.

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Walk-ins are allowed, but booking is recommended on busy days.

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Space feels tight but calm with massage chairs adding comfort. Gel manicures last over two weeks with great results from skilled techs. Booking ahead avoids long waits and a huge polish selection offers plenty of choices.

Gel manicures last over two weeks without chips for most visits. Techs deliver great results consistently, though nails peeled after two days once.

People are saying

"My nails looked flawless and exactly what I wanted."

"My pedicure worker used a grinder to remove the yellow from my nails."

"My gel manicure lasted over two weeks without any chips."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 10am to 2pm on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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Reservations are recommended to ensure availability.

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Expect significant wait times, often with queues of at least 5 people.

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Bright, modern salon offers a calm, relaxing atmosphere with pleasant plant accents and soft music. Choose from hundreds of gel colors for manicures and pedicures that last well. Staff uses gloves during gel application, ensuring high hygiene standards.

Hundreds of colors for builder gel manicures are available. Gel manicures come with glove use during application, showing care in hygiene. Both gel manicures and pedicures last well.

People are saying

"I got a super thorough and meticulous pedicure here."

"Her nail art is always up for a challenge and better than I imagined."

"I tried several salons and this is my new go-to spot."

Good to know

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They are offering 20% off during their grand opening.

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The salon is very clean, organized, and modern.

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There is free street parking and a monitored garage under QFC.

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Quiet space with a calming vibe and large window offers a clean, comfortable setting for gel nails that last long but have limited colors. Staff provide relaxing treatments and accept walk-ins, making it easy to get a manicure or pedicure on short notice.

Gel nails last a long time and look beautiful with a gel manicure. Color options are limited, and sometimes the polish can be blotchy and see-through, requiring an extra coat.

People are saying

"Ha is amazing at hand-drawing nail art designs."

"I got a great pedicure and the staff was really nice."

"I left with beautiful gel nails that lasted a long time."

Good to know

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They were able to take me on short notice.

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Street parking is available within a few blocks.

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The tools used were clean and met hygiene standards.

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Affordable prices and walk-in availability make this nail salon convenient. Gel manicures include a complimentary neck massage and last well but may peel. Friendly, fast service offers manicures and pedicures under 90 minutes with quality focus and no acrylics.

Complimentary neck massage comes with gel manicures. Gel nails usually last well but can peel after a few days. Manicures pair with traditional pedicures.

People are saying

"The pedicure service here is wonderful and the staff is so friendly."

"I found the nail services here to be affordable for the quality."

"I was so happy with the great job they did on my gel nails."

Good to know

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The prices at Golden Nails & Spa are very affordable.

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The salon is clean and hygienic.

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Walk-in availability is convenient for last-minute visits.

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Open, spacious salon offers a calming atmosphere with comfortable pedicure chairs and piano music. Gel manicures last 3-4 weeks without chipping, thanks to skilled technicians like Tia and Emily. Cleanliness and meticulous sanitation ensure a safe, relaxing environment.

Gel manicures last 3-4 weeks without chipping. Technicians like Tia and Emily provide consistent, quality service. Nails stay flawless and beautiful for several weeks.

People are saying

"My nails looked flawless and the staff paid attention to detail."

"My pedicure felt luxurious and the staff were attentive and kind."

"Tia's gel nails are always excellent and she gives them her full attention."

Good to know

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Appointments typically take under 45 minutes, allowing for quick visits.

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The hot stone pedicure costs $58 plus tip, considered a good deal.

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The salon maintains high cleanliness standards with sanitized tools.

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Small, cozy salon offers fast gel manicures with electric filer removal and complimentary wine. Warm, welcoming vibe with friendly staff and relaxing music. Pricing is reasonable with no wait and easy street parking.

Offers fast and efficient gel manicures with technicians using an electric filer for gel removal. Provides both gel manicures and pedicures regularly.

People are saying

"My nails looked gorgeous and perfectly matched the reference picture."

"My pedicure was relaxing and detail-oriented."

"I got the fastest, most efficient gel nails ever."

Good to know

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They currently offer 15% off services since the owner just took over.

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There was lots of easy street parking nearby.

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The salon was very clean and well-maintained.

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