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A manicure is only as good as the precision of the nail art, and you refuse to compromise on the detail.

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Private studio offers a clean, cozy space with a quiet, relaxing atmosphere. Attention to detail and exceptional nail art create a professional and peaceful experience. Free parking adds convenience to the visit.

Hannah delivers amazing nail art with skill in various designs like cat eye style and gel x. The nail art sessions feel fun and the results look beautiful.

Nails get precise attention to detail with builder gel layering for natural looks. Manicures stay chip-free and colors come out consistently gorgeous.

People are saying

"My nails turned out amazing and perfect every time."

"Hannah's manicures are amazing and she's so friendly."

"Her nail art is fantastic and she's so talented."

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The studio is very clean and well-maintained.

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Free parking is available near the studio.

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Prices for services are fair and competitive.

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Salon combines modern design with a royal glam vibe and pink aesthetic. Atmosphere stays relaxing and friendly, with spacious, clean surroundings. Features include massage chairs, a bar for drinks, and special pedicure chairs for kids.

Technicians deliver amazing nail art with styles like fae, space, and cyber vibes. They handle gel X and Japanese nail art expertly and can replicate nearly any design sent to them.

Offers the biggest selection of gel polish seen. Nails stay beautiful for weeks with great service and consistent quality. Regular visits every 6-8 weeks show reliable results and care.

People are saying

"My manicure always turned out perfect and pretty."

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

"They nail any nail art inspiration you bring them."

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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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Bright, beautifully designed space offers a calm atmosphere with natural light and clean air. Friendly staff create a relaxing and welcoming environment that feels intentional and comfortable.

Nail art here features detailed designs done by skilled artists like Uri and Sofia. Services include cuticle care and a hand massage, all at an affordable price around $68 before tip.

Meticulous nail shaping and open communication set the tone for each manicure. Nail artists deliver quality gel manicures with precise color work, including jelly nails and French tips, all starting on time and matching exact requests.

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."

"Uri was so detailed and meticulous with my manicure."

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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Salon offers a super-clean, cozy ambiance with relaxing music and good airflow. Skilled artists focus on original, custom nail art, including unique Japanese/Korean-inspired designs. Services include Gel-X nails known for durability and minimal lifting.

A tier system sets clear prices for nail art before starting. Artists show genuine passion and create original designs consistently.

Gel X nails last much longer with no lifting and get shaped carefully. The gel builder manicure involves detailed work to create perfect nails that look like art.

People are saying

"They're amazing nail artists who make your vision come to life."

"My pedicure turned out so perfect, painted right to the cuticle."

"I got the most amazing, original nail art here."

Good to know

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The salon offers a tier system for nail art pricing, so costs are clear before starting.

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Walk-in appointments are available, but calling ahead is recommended to avoid wait times.

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Gel X nails last longer and have no lifting compared to traditional gel nails.

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Day spa offers a modern, elegant space with a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere and premium Korean-style treatments. Clients experience clean, comfortable rooms with amenities like massage chairs, hot towels, and hydra facials. The environment feels fresh and hygienic, enhancing the overall calm vibe.

Nail art here features tiny gold details that stand out. The team excels at shaping and can create any style you imagine.

Strong builder gel and long-lasting polish create natural, durable nails. Manicures range from simple and clean to detailed acrylic fills, all done with great attention to detail.

People are saying

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

"Bobby did an amazing job on my Gel X manicure."

"The nail art here is so creative, it turns your set into a conversation starter."

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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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Cozy nail salon with family-run warmth and a peaceful, tranquil vibe. Staff provide attentive care in a clean, inviting space with complimentary amenities like water and air conditioning. The atmosphere encourages relaxation and friendly conversation.

Nail art here matches photos brought in with detailed precision. Artists improve vague ideas into complicated designs while offering good prices and occasional discounts.

Staff stay late to ensure perfect nails and capture inspiration images precisely. The team is friendly and talented, delivering quick and stellar manicures every visit.

People are saying

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

"Julie and Tee gave me a beautiful gel manicure."

"Jenny made my nail art even better than my idea."

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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Bright, modern salon with clean, sleek decor and pleasant plant accents creates a calm, relaxing atmosphere. Conversations flow quietly amid comfortable seating and soft contemporary music. The space feels organized and fresh, inviting a peaceful nail care experience.

Joy and Qin stand out for their nail art skills. Qin takes on challenging designs and Joy consistently delivers quality work.

Appointments for gel manicures and pedicures happen quickly, sometimes within minutes. Staff pay great attention to detail and ensure satisfaction before you leave. They replicate nail designs exactly and offer a calming, attentive experience.

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 was so pleased with the quality of my manicure here."

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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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Bright, modern salon offers a clean, stylish space with relaxing music and an option for pedi chairs with TVs. Atmosphere feels welcoming and calm, with a view of the lake enhancing the experience. The vibe is more like a comfortable spa than a busy factory.

Nail art features varied designs including chrome finishes and point French manicures. Pricing stays reasonable even when applying art on every nail with multiple colors.

Perfect nails every time come from skilled technicians who suggest the best service for your nails. Gel builder nails last over three weeks and dip manicures are consistently incredible.

People are saying

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

"The manicures here are amazing thanks to talented and humorous nail artists."

"I'm obsessed with the amazing nail art and designs they create."

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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 clean, well-ventilated space with a calm, relaxed vibe and music that sets a chill atmosphere. Affordable prices and a great polish selection attract a mix of walk-ins and booked clients. Efficient, professional service delivers flawless nail art and durable gel-x extensions.

Skilled nail artists like Miss Nia and Jenny provide detailed nail art and gel-x extensions. They work patiently to modify designs and shape nails, delivering quick and satisfying results.

Perfect nails come from talented and kind technicians who deliver gel x nails and detailed nail art. Manicures often exceed expectations, matching or improving on reference photos with great speed and care.

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."

"Jenny did an amazing job with the nail art."

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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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Small nail salon with intimate seating and friendly staff creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Clients enjoy soothing massages during services and upbeat music videos play in the background. The space offers intricate nail designs and a strong sense of community.

Nail technicians perform precise nail art including gel and rhinestone application. Detailed designs match photos exactly and cost around 80 dollars.

GelX and dip nails get flawless application with attention to natural nail health. Staff offer honest advice and create custom designs like Christmas nails without pushing upsells.

People are saying

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

"My manicure turned out exactly like I wanted."

"The nail artists here are so talented and attentive to detail."

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 offers comfortable chairs and upholstered corduroy seating with basins at every seat, creating a clean and stylish environment. Atmosphere balances zen calmness with an upbeat vibe, supported by a curated playlist and welcoming host. Attention to hygiene and detail stands out, including opening new tool pouches for each client.

Freehand nail art matches seasonal themes with high quality. Designs come out amazing and photograph well for special occasions.

Gel manicures and French manicures hold up well, lasting over two weeks without damage. The salon offers high service and cleanliness, with consistently wonderful nail technicians.

People are saying

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

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

"They shaped my manicure perfectly and matched inspiration photos."

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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Bright, clean space with sparkling decor and pink chairs creates a relaxed, cozy vibe. Comfortable massage pedicure chairs add to the inviting atmosphere. Frequented for high-quality manicures and pedicures with detailed nail art designs.

Staff create beautiful nail art that matches inspo pictures closely. Manicures come out incredible, whether simple or fancy designs.

Gel X nails offer a durable, refillable option with a well-shaped finish. Staff like Jenny, Hannah, and Kathy focus on attention to detail and help pick out unique polish styles.

People are saying

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

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

"The nail art here is so great and detailed."

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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Nail salon offers a clean, well-organized space with plush chairs and stunning chandeliers creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Soft jazzy music plays quietly, and the air is free of strong chemical smells. Complimentary drinks and indulgent foot massages add to a relaxing, professional experience.

Staff show amazing nail art skills and pay close attention to detail. Technicians redo designs until perfect and handle complex nail art consistently with great shaping and fast service.

Technicians deliver consistent quality with every manicure and pedicure. Friendly staff and great customer care make the experience smooth and satisfying.

People are saying

"My manicure was detailed and beautifully done."

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

"I was obsessed with the artistic results of my nail art."

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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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Bright, clean nail salon with calming atmosphere and soothing music. Spacious layout includes massage chairs and thoughtful extras like warm towels and hand masks. Staff maintain a quiet, relaxing environment with minimal small talk.

Staff listen carefully to requests for nail art and design. Gel extensions with nail art cost around $75. Options include both detailed designs and simple mani/pedi.

Gel manicures come out with a chrome color that stands out. Technicians work efficiently and pay close attention to details, making sure nails dry comfortably even with slow-drying polish.

People are saying

"I received the best pedicure I’ve ever had here."

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

"I always left happy with my manicure."

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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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Quiet space with a calming vibe and beautiful interior featuring a large window. Clean and comfortable environment suits pedicures and manicures well. Staff provide relaxing treatments and accommodate walk-ins on short notice.

Hand-drawn designs stand out with early 2000s nail art styles. A wide variety of polishes and options like dip, gel, acrylics, and regular polish support consistent, top tier nail art results.

Manicures and pedicures finish quickly with attention to detail that helps nails last long. Staff like Sonny, Ha, and Wendy deliver consistent, gentle care and offer unique options like solar pink and white nails.

People are saying

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

"Ha is a talented artist for your Manicure designs."

"I left with beautiful nail art that I couldn't stop staring at."

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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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Cute nail salon with a calming atmosphere and modern, tasteful decor creates a peaceful oasis despite strip mall location. Music selection adds to the relaxing vibe while high-quality services include Japanese/Korean gel nails and indulgent pedicures with massage treatments.

Technicians deliver great nail art with a focus on Korean and Japanese styles. This salon stands out for its detailed and trendy designs.

Technicians take their time and adjust nails to match exact preferences. They offer hard gel manicures that last over three weeks without chipping. Nail colors include bright coral, rose gold, and burgundy, with results closely matching inspiration pictures.

People are saying

"They always deliver impeccable results on my nails."

"The manicures here are amazing, the staff are so talented and detail-oriented."

"Jenny's quality work on my Nail Art always left me satisfied."

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They don’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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Spacious and professional beauty school with a clean, no-frills environment and an energetic, eager-to-learn atmosphere. Students engage in hands-on training with a focus on nail art and flexible scheduling that suits various interests like facials and hair. Affordable services and modern facilities support a welcoming, friendly vibe.

Training includes nearly 650 hours focused on nail art, which many schools do not offer. Teachers show patience and guide students step-by-step, making it accessible even for slower learners.

Manicures here come with careful detail and can match specific requests closely. Prices stay low around $30 to $35, but some nails use pre-made press-ons that may look bulky and need fills.

People are saying

"I learned so much about nails from the kind and patient teachers."

"Ms. Thao's guidance helped me pass my practical exam."

"I got the most meticulous manicure; she was so careful with every detail."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure availability at this working beauty school.

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Nail services start at $35, offering high-quality results at affordable prices.

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The nail program focuses on nail art, providing a unique learning experience.

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Nail salon offers a calming atmosphere with relaxing music and a quiet vibe. Services include arm and back massages and use of a massage chair for added comfort. Walk-ins are accepted alongside appointments, making it accessible and convenient.

Gel manicures come with detailed nail art that often exceeds expectations. Pricing stays reasonable for various nail art services.

Nails get done with exceptional care and precise shaping. Services include gel manicures with nail art that match requested designs well.

People are saying

"My nails looked beautiful and stayed perfect for weeks."

"The massage was so relaxing, especially the hot stones."

"My nails looked amazing and shiny after my manicure."

Good to know

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Reservations are accepted, but walk-ins are welcome at all times.

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The salon recently started a rewards program for frequent visitors.

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The deluxe package includes a massage and paraffin wax treatment.

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Salon offers a clean, modern space with massage pedicure chairs that provide extra comfort. Atmosphere feels friendly and relaxed, with staff joking and engaging warmly. Clients enjoy free drinks and snacks while choosing from a wide range of nail services and styles.

A wide selection of colors and nail art options is available. Nail art often features confetti designs and dip powder finishes, with skilled artists like Wendy delivering detailed work.

Manicures here deliver top-quality care with a huge selection of colors including cat eye and chrome. Nail technicians ensure a pain-free experience while making nails look and feel great.

People are saying

"My nails looked gorgeous and were perfectly done."

"I felt so relaxed and happy after my visit."

"My manicure looked neat and well cared for."

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The salon is known for its cleanliness and proper sanitation of equipment.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other salons in the area.

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They offer a wide variety of colors and nail art options.

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Salon space feels cozy and inviting with comfortable chairs and clean facilities. Atmosphere stays relaxing and welcoming, attracting returning clients who enjoy a calm experience. Services lean toward the higher price range but maintain good sanitation and offer a wide range of gel colors.

Texting ahead helps nail artists understand your inspiration. Tiffany and Lee provide excellent nail art with Tiffany known for being fun and sweet and Lee for her well-trained skills.

Nails have a natural shape and length tailored precisely. Gel X full sets with powder blue cat eye polish offer a sleek, non-bulky finish. Staff handle nail emergencies with care and quick fixes.

People are saying

"I got a perfect hyper-natural gel-X manicure for my wedding."

"My pedicure looked amazing and my feet felt so soft."

"Tiffany was so sweet and always willing to do fun nail art."

Good to know

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Appointments can be booked easily via text or online.

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The price for a manicure is $75, which is higher than average.

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The salon maintains good sanitation standards and is very clean.

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Nail salon

Salon offers a clean, modern space with a cozy, relaxing vibe and chill music. Attention to detail stands out, creating a pleasant, pampering atmosphere. Prices tend to be on the higher side but reflect the quality of service.

Staff shows incredible talent in nail art. Jade adapts well to different nail shapes and styles.

Manicures last weeks without chipping and nails never break here. Technicians show precision and treat nails like works of art, checking satisfaction at every step.

People are saying

"My manicure lasted weeks without chipping."

"The atmosphere here is so relaxing, it's a true relaxing spot."

"She was so patient helping me pick a nail art design."

Good to know

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The salon charges a mandatory 20% gratuity on all services.

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Expect additional fees for gel removal and design work.

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Credit cards are accepted, but be aware of potential hidden charges.

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