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Belle•Nails

Nail salon in San Diego, CA

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Belle•Nails is a studio in Mission Valley, San Diego, founded by Anhelina, a professional nail artist. The studio describes itself as putting precision, elegance and nail health first.

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Belle•Nails is a studio in Mission Valley, San Diego, founded by Anhelina, a professional nail artist. The studio describes itself as putting precision, elegance and nail health first.

The menu centers on gel work. Hard gel strengthening suits natural nails that have gel or no coating, and clients switching from acrylic, Gel-X or dip powder can have that removed and their nails rebuilt in hard gel. Nail extensions use upper forms with minimal filing for a natural-looking shape, and fills are available for existing extensions done by the salon or gel extensions from another technician. Structured gel manicures are another specialty.

Dry options cover manicures and pedicures without polish, including trimming, shaping, cuticle care and callus smoothing, with thin gel polish available on the European dry pedicure. Men's hygienic manicures and pedicures are also offered, with trimming, cuticle care and a hand massage or foot lotion included.

Visits follow hygiene practices the studio lists: sterilized tools, disposable files and individual-use supplies. Clients are asked to avoid creams or oils for 24 hours before an appointment. New clients bringing hard gel from another technician pay a $10 removal fee for hard gel strengthening, and men's services need a $30 deposit for new clients.

The studio is open Wednesday to Friday from 9 AM to 6:30 PM and Saturday from 9 AM to 3 PM, and is closed Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Cancellations or reschedules made less than 48 hours ahead are charged the full service price, as are no-shows without notice. Arriving 20 minutes late limits the appointment to a basic nude hard gel with no colour or design, and arriving 30 minutes late cancels it with the deposit kept. Buy Now, Pay Later is available in person for bookings from $50 to $4,000, subject to approval before the appointment.

The studio aims for long-lasting nails while keeping the natural nail healthy and looking natural, using thin, precise applications and careful cuticle work.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Gel and hard gel strengthening, extensions and fills, dry manicures and pedicures without polish, and hygienic manicures and pedicures for men. Services range from $5 for a nail design add-on to $200 for acrylic to hard gel extensions.

  • Nail Design $5+
  • Men's Hygienic Manicure $80
  • European Dry No Polish Manicure $90
  • European Dry No Polish Pedicure $100
  • Men's Hygienic Pedicure $100
  • European Dry Pedicure $130
  • Hard Gel Strengthening $130+
  • Nail Extensions Fill $150
  • New Client Hard Gel Straightening $160
  • Acrylic to Hard Gel Strengthening $170
  • Nail Extensions $180
  • Acrylic to Hard Gel Extensions $200

Photos

  • Short pink gel nails, strengthening result
  • Dark red pedicure on toes after dry pedicure
  • Lime green gel nails on a hand
  • Rounded pink gel nails, extension fill result
  • Long square brown glitter nails, acrylic to hard gel result
  • Almond nude nail with gold shimmer and white tip
  • Before and after natural nails, no-polish manicure
  • Natural toenail with clean shape, no-polish pedicure
  • Trimmed toenail, men's hygienic pedicure result
  • Thumb nail being shaped, men's hygienic manicure
  • Close-up of leopard-print nail design in black and gold on a hand

Meet the team

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Highlights
  • Sterilized tools, disposable files and individual-use supplies
  • Hard gel strengthening for natural nails and clients with gel or no coating
  • Natural-looking extensions with upper forms and minimal filing
  • Dry manicures and pedicures without polish
  • Hygienic manicure and pedicure options for men
  • Buy Now, Pay Later in person for bookings from $50 to $4,000
Good for
  • gel or bare nails that need strengthening
  • clients moving from acrylic, Gel-X or dip powder
  • first-time clients with hard gel from another technician
  • natural-looking nail extensions
  • polish-free manicures and pedicures
  • men seeking hygienic manicures or pedicures
Treats
  • nail strength
  • extension fills
  • length with a natural look
  • acrylic to hard gel conversion
  • nail health
  • rough skin on feet and hands
Techniques
  • hard gel
  • hard gel strengthening
  • nail extensions with upper forms
  • acrylic and Gel-X removal
  • dry manicure
  • dry pedicure
  • thin gel polish
  • cuticle care
  • callus smoothing
  • nail art

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