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Essentials Nails
Essentials Nails

Essentials Nails

Nail salon in Chicago, IL

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Essentials Nails is a nail salon at 930 W Diversey Pkwy in Chicago, and it is listed on Booksy. The menu covers regular and gel manicures and pedicures, combo visits that pair the two, and nail enhancements such as dip powder, acrylic, builder gel and poly gel. Removal of acrylic, dip powder and no-chip polish is also offered.

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Essentials Nails is a nail salon at 930 W Diversey Pkwy in Chicago, and it is listed on Booksy. The menu covers regular and gel manicures and pedicures, combo visits that pair the two, and nail enhancements such as dip powder, acrylic, builder gel and poly gel. Removal of acrylic, dip powder and no-chip polish is also offered.

Prices run from $10 for a no-chip removal to $90 for a no-chip manicure and no-chip pedicure combo. Appointment lengths vary: a polish change pedicure takes about 20 minutes, while an acrylic full set or builder gel with extension takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. The salon notes that times may vary with nail length, condition and design.

The salon is open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and is closed the rest of the week. It accepts credit cards, offers Wi-Fi, runs a loyalty program, and sells packages so clients can buy services in bulk and use them later.

The Booksy listing shows a 5.0 average rating from 19 reviews, according to the listing itself.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Paired manicure and pedicure visits, including regular, Dazzle Dry and no-chip options.

  • Regular Manicure & Pedicure $50
  • Dazzle Dry Manicure & Dazzle Dry Pedicure $70
  • No chip Manicure & Regular Pedicure $75
  • No-Chip Manicure & No-Chip Pedicure $90
  • Nochip removal $10
  • Acrylic removal $20
  • Dip powder removal $20
  • Polish Change Pedicure $20
  • Regular Manicure $20
  • Dazzle Dry manicure $30
  • French Manicure Regular $30
  • Gel Pedicure Polish Change $35
  • Pedicure $35
  • Nochip manicure $40
  • Dazzle Dry Pedicure $45
  • Cat Eye Gel Manicure $50
  • French Gel Manicure $50
  • Gel Pedicure $50
  • Cat Eye Gel Pedicure $55
  • Dipping Powder $55
  • Builder Gel overlay $60
  • Acrylic full $65
  • Dipping with extension $65
  • Acrylic full Medium length $70
  • Builder gel overlay with extension $70
  • Poly gel manicure $70

Photos

  • Sheer nails with brown tips and white line accents
  • Glossy bright blue manicure on short square nails
  • Pink nails with red floral designs
  • Grey gel manicure shown beside a ring
  • Glossy lime green manicure on short nails
  • Blue chrome cat-eye style manicure
  • Client hand with red square-shaped manicure

Meet the team

Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.ukaessentialsnail… (opens in a new tab)

Highlights
  • Dazzle Dry polish system, described on the listing as fast-drying and long-lasting with no harsh chemicals
  • No-chip manicure and pedicure options, alone or as a combo
  • Gel, cat eye, French and dip powder finishes
  • Packages for buying services in advance and using them later
  • Loyalty program
  • Booksy listing shows a 5.0 average rating from 19 reviews
Good for
  • Quick manicure and pedicure visits
  • Long-lasting polish
  • Combo manicure and pedicure bookings
  • Regular clients who want packages or loyalty rewards
  • Acrylic and gel enhancements
  • Tuesday and Wednesday visits
Treats
  • Polish that lasts
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Gel and dip powder nails
  • Acrylic and builder gel enhancements
  • Removal of previous nail enhancements
Techniques
  • Dazzle Dry
  • No-chip polish
  • Gel polish
  • Cat eye
  • French manicure
  • Dip powder
  • Builder gel overlay
  • Acrylic
  • Poly gel
  • Nail extensions

Products & treatments

  • Dazzle Dry nail polish system
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