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Carmel Valley Nail Lounge
Carmel Valley Nail Lounge

Carmel Valley Nail Lounge

Nail salon in San Diego, CA

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Carmel Valley Nail Lounge was founded with the aim of offering higher-quality products and a more upscale experience than the salon owners saw at other nail salons. The salon describes itself as a destination for beauty clients in Carmel Valley.

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About

Carmel Valley Nail Lounge was founded with the aim of offering higher-quality products and a more upscale experience than the salon owners saw at other nail salons. The salon describes itself as a destination for beauty clients in Carmel Valley.

The menu is built around manicures and pedicures, with several tiers at each. Basic and Deluxe options sit at the entry level, while Gel, Herbal and Ultimate manicures add more steps. The pedicure menu runs from a Basic service through Euro, Gel, Herbal and Ultimate, up to the Tropical Milk & Honey and Carmel Valley Ped Onsen Jelly pedicures, which are the most involved. Pedicure scents include lavender, green tea, milk and honey, tropical, chamomile and lemon.

Solar acrylic work covers regular and pink and white fills, full sets, hard gel sets, gel color options and dipping powder, with the dipping powder also available alongside a manicure. Body waxing covers the face, arms, legs, underarms, bikini and Brazilian areas, along with men's chest and back. A separate children's menu offers little manicures, pedicures, a combined option and nail designs for clients 10 years old and under.

Pedicures are performed with liners in place, and the salon describes its chairs as using newer technology with disposable liners. Implements and electrical tools are cleaned and sanitized between clients, while buffers and files are used once and discarded. The salon describes itself as holding the highest sanitation standards.

Complimentary soft drinks, hot tea, hot coffee and iced Vietnamese coffee are offered during a visit. The salon is open Monday through Saturday from 9:30 am to 7:00 pm and Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. A Dermalogica facial is listed on the home page, and a neck and shoulder massage appears on the booking page.

The salon's approach centers on sanitation practices, disposable pedicure liners, and a focus on product quality and the overall experience of a visit.

The salon describes its environment as luxurious and relaxing.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Waxing for the face, arms, legs, underarms, bikini and Brazilian areas, plus men's chest and back.

  • Upper Lip $10
  • Upper Lip Waxing $10
  • Chin $13
  • Chin Waxing $13
  • Eye Brows $15
  • Eye Brows Waxing $15
  • Sideburn $16
  • Sideburn Waxing $16
  • Tummy $18
  • Tummy Waxing $18
  • Under Arms $20
  • Under Arms Waxing $20
  • Eyebrows + Lip $22
  • Eyebrows + Lip Waxing $22
  • Eyebrows + Lip + Chin $32
  • Eyebrows + Lip + Chin Waxing $32
  • Half Arms $32
  • Half Arms Waxing $32
  • Bikini line $38
  • Bikini Line Waxing $38
  • Full Face $40
  • Full Face Waxing $40
  • Half Legs $40
  • Half Legs Waxing $40
  • Full Arms $50
  • Full Arms Waxing $50
  • Men's Chest $51
  • Men's Chest Waxing $51
  • Brazilian $58
  • Brazilian Waxing $58
  • Full Legs $60
  • Full Legs Waxing $60
  • Men's Back $60
  • Men's Back Waxing $60
  • Full Legs with Bikini $85
  • Full Legs with Bikini Waxing $85
  • Bikini Price at booking
  • Full Brazilian Bikini Price at booking

Little manicures, pedicures, a combined manicure and pedicure, and nail designs for clients 10 years old and under.

  • Nail Design (2) $6
  • Polish Nails Or Toes $7
  • Little Mani $14
  • Little Pedi $23
  • Little Mani & Pedi $35

Basic, Deluxe, Herbal, Gel and Ultimate manicures, with gel and regular options.

  • Basic (Regular) Manicure $20
  • Deluxe Manicure $36
  • Herbal Manicure $40
  • Gel $43
  • Gel Manicure $43
  • Ultimate Manicure $45
  • Gel Color change Price at booking
  • Gel Mani Price at booking
  • Regular Mani Price at booking

A neck and shoulder massage listed on the booking page.

  • Neck & Shoulder Massage Price at booking

Basic, Deluxe, Euro, Gel, Herbal, Ultimate, Tropical Milk & Honey and Carmel Valley Ped Onsen pedicures, with a range of scents.

  • Basic (Regular) $32
  • Basic (Regular) Pedicure $32
  • Deluxe $43
  • Deluxe Pedicure $43
  • Euro $51
  • Euro Pedicure $51
  • Gel Pedicure $54
  • Herbal $54
  • Herbal Pedicure $54
  • Ultimate $59
  • Ultimate Pedicure $59
  • Tropical - Milk & Honey $70
  • Tropical - Milk & Honey Pedicure $70
  • Carmel Valley Ped Onsen - Jelly $86
  • Carmel Valley Ped Onsen - Jelly - 0 $86
  • Carmel Valley Ped Jello Pedicure Price at booking
  • Carmel Valley Ped Onsen Pedicure Price at booking
  • Milk & Honey Pedicure Price at booking
  • Regular Pedi Price at booking
  • Tropical Pedicure Price at booking

Regular and pink and white fills and full sets, hard gel sets, gel color options and dipping powder.

  • Pink Fill - Regular Fill $34
  • Fill/Gel Color $43
  • Regular Full Set $46
  • Dipping Powder with Manicure $50
  • Pink & White Fill $50
  • Hard Gel Fill $52
  • Dipping Powder Full Set Extention $56
  • Full Set with Gel Color $56
  • Hard Gel Full Set $60
  • Pink & White Full Set $61

Photos

  • Shop shelving displaying products, jars and bottles with orchid arrangement
  • Salon waiting area with polish wall and flower arrangement
  • Lounge bar setup with wine, orchids, glasses and fruit
  • Shelves with wine bottles, botanical jars and orchids in the lounge
  • Pedicure chairs and reception area inside the salon
  • Dark navy stiletto nails resting on yellow orchids
  • White long coffin nails on a towel branded with the business name
  • Row of pedicure chairs along the treatment room wall
  • Row of pedicure chairs along the treatment room wall
  • Busy salon floor with pedicure chairs and clients getting nail services
  • Clients relaxing in pedicure chairs with wine glasses in the lounge
  • Two clients toasting with champagne during pedicures, with fruit tray and towels

Meet the team

Their website doesn't list the team, so we don't either.

Highlights
  • 10-day non-chip guarantee on gel polish
  • Pedicures performed with liner protection and disposable liners
  • Single-use buffers and files, with implements cleaned and sanitized between clients
  • Tropical Milk & Honey pedicure with citrus soak, sea salt scrub, citrus mask and hot stone massage
  • Carmel Valley Ped Onsen Jelly pedicure with a jelly soak, Dead Sea scrub and mud mask, and a shoulder and neck massage
  • Complimentary drinks, including iced Vietnamese coffee
Good for
  • Families with children 10 and under
  • Clients looking for vegan services
  • Gel manicures and pedicures
  • Solar acrylic fills and full sets
  • Pedicures with a scrub, mask or massage
  • Clients who book online
Treats
  • Nail care and manicures
  • Pedicures
  • Gel polish wear
  • Acrylic fills and full sets
  • Hair removal on the face and body
  • Waxing for men's chest and back
Techniques
  • Gel polish
  • Solar acrylic
  • Dipping powder
  • Hard gel
  • Paraffin treatment
  • Dead Sea scrub and mud mask
  • Sea salt scrub
  • Hot stone massage
  • Citrus soak and citrus mask
  • Body waxing

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