Kaizen Beauty
Nail salon · 2 locations
Kaizen Beauty is a Black-owned, community-centered nail salon in Baltimore. The business describes itself as the city's luxury nail destination. Appointments are currently held at the Federal Hill studio on East Cross Street, open Monday to Saturday from 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM, and the business also lists a Charles Street address.
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Kaizen Beauty is a Black-owned, community-centered nail salon in Baltimore. The business describes itself as the city's luxury nail destination. Appointments are currently held at the Federal Hill studio on East Cross Street, open Monday to Saturday from 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM, and the business also lists a Charles Street address.
Sanitation is central to how the salon works. Reusable tools are sterilized in an autoclave, files and buffers are single-use and used once per client, and stations are disinfected with EPA-approved products after every visit. Salon-grade products are used across services, so clients with allergies or sensitivities should mention them to their technician before the appointment. Complimentary beverages are included.
Booking is available online through the MangoMint system at any hour, and walk-ins are taken when there is availability, though calling ahead is suggested. A card on file holds appointments and is charged only for no-shows or late cancellations, which require at least 24 hours' notice. Children are welcome only while receiving a service: those under 10 are not serviced, and clients under 16 need an adult present.
Nail art is priced after a design consultation, and memberships are billed monthly with a three-month minimum commitment. Bridal options include nail services with a complimentary trial consultation, bridal party packages, and private salon buyouts. Pedicures are offered for individual appointments only at Federal Hill, which has one pedicure chair. An apprenticeship program is in development and planned to launch in 2027.
Sanitation comes first: reusable tools are autoclave sterilized, single-use disposables are used for every client, and stations are disinfected with EPA-approved products after each use.
Locations
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Downtown Baltimore studio (temporarily closed)
339 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD
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Federal Hill (temporary)
42 E Cross St, Baltimore, MD 21230
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Specials & promotions
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Classic membership: 2 polish manicures a month for $85
$85
Billed monthly, non-refundable. Includes 1 complimentary cuticle revitalization treatment monthly and an exclusive 5% discount on all additional services. 3-month minimum commitment, then month-to-month. Monthly benefits do not roll over.
On their website as of Oct 31, 2026 · Where we saw it
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Endure membership: 2 gel polish manicures a month for $105
$105
Billed monthly, non-refundable. Includes complimentary gel polish removal at every manicure visit and an exclusive 5% discount on all additional services. 3-month minimum commitment, then month-to-month. Monthly benefits do not roll over.
On their website as of Oct 31, 2026 · Where we saw it
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Signature Ritual membership: 2 gel manicures and a pedicure a month for $210
$210
Billed monthly, non-refundable. Includes 2 gel polish manicures, 1 luxury gel polish pedicure and 1 express gel toe polish refresh between pedicures each month, complimentary gel polish removal at every manicure visit, and an exclusive 5% discount on all additional services. Save $45 every month. 3-month minimum commitment, then month-to-month.
On their website as of Oct 31, 2026 · Where we saw it
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Structured Ritual membership: 2 structured gel manicures a month for $165
$165
Billed monthly, non-refundable. Includes a resilient overlay and an exclusive 5% discount on all additional services. 3-month minimum commitment, then month-to-month. Monthly benefits do not roll over.
On their website as of Oct 31, 2026 · Where we saw it
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Elevated Acrylic membership: 2 acrylic fill-ins a month for $170
$170
Billed monthly, non-refundable. Includes a complimentary new acrylic set every 2 months, French tip nail art in every service, and an exclusive 5% discount on all additional services. 3-month minimum commitment, then month-to-month.
On their website as of Oct 31, 2026 · Where we saw it
Services
Final prices may vary.
Optional treatments that can be added to a service, including a hand skin smoothing treatment, a hydrating masque, hot stone therapy, and a hydration upgrade.
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Skin Smoothing Treatment (Hands) $10
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Hydrating Masque $12
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Hot Stone Therapy $15
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Hydration Upgrade $20
Options for weddings and parties, including bridal nail services with a trial consultation, bridal party packages, food and beverage packages, makeup artist partnerships, on-site services, and private salon buyouts.
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Bridal Nail Services Price at booking
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Bridal Party Packages Price at booking
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Food & Beverage Packages Price at booking
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Makeup Artist Partnerships Price at booking
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On-Site Services Price at booking
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Private Salon Buyout Price at booking
Nail repair for chipped, cracked, broken, or lifted nails, priced according to the damage.
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Nail Repair $10+
Five pedicures, from a quick express option up to a spa pedicure with a Dead Sea salt soak, plus a short polish refresh.
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The Polish Refresh $25
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The Reset Pedicure (Express Dry Pedicure) $45
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The Kaizen Classic Pedicure $55
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The Refine Pedicure (Dry Pedicure) $60
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The Elevate Pedicure $75
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The Kaizen Signature Spa Pedicure $95
Manicures, gel and acrylic enhancements, sculpted and soft gel options, and a men's grooming service.
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The Kaizen Classic $45
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The Essential Groom $50+
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The Endure Manicure $60
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The Fortify Reset $70+
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The Refresh $75+
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The Ritual Refresh $80+
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The Fortify Mani $85+
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The Elevated Set $95+
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The Structured Ritual $95+
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The Form & Flow Set $110+
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The Signature Sculpt $120+
Monthly plans covering regular or gel manicures, with pedicures in the most complete plan and percentage discounts on other services in some tiers.
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The Kaizen Classic Regular Nail Lacquer Membership $85
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The Endure Ritual $105
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The Endure Ritual Gel Polish Manicure Membership $105
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The Structured Ritual Structured Gel Manicure Membership $165
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The Elevated Acrylic $170
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The Elevated Acrylic French Tip Acrylic Nails Membership $170
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The Signature Ritual Complete Gel Manicure & Pedicure Membership $210
Design add-ons in four tiers, from simple art to full freestyle sets, priced after a consultation.
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Nail Art Tier 1 - Simple Art $10+
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Tier 1 — Simple Art $10+
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Nail Art Tier 2 - Moderate Art $25+
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Tier 2 — Moderate Art $25+
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Nail Art Tier 3 - Advanced Art $60+
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Tier 3 — Advanced Art $60+
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Nail Art Tier 4 - Luxury Art / Full Freestyle Set $90+
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Tier 4 — Luxury Art / Full Freestyle Set $90+
Removal of existing enhancements through filing, controlled soak-off, and nail plate cleansing.
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Product Removal $25+
A repair option for damaged nails, starting at $10.
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Elevations Nail Repair $10+
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- Highlights
- Autoclave sterilization for reusable tools
- Single-use files and buffers for every client
- Wet and dry pedicure options, including a Dead Sea salt spa pedicure
- Monthly nail memberships with discounts on other services
- Nail art tiers priced after a design consultation
- Bridal packages, including private salon buyouts
- Good for
- gel and acrylic enhancements
- men's nail grooming
- nail art
- bridal parties
- regular maintenance with a membership
- walk-in visits when available
- repairs for broken or lifted nails
- Treats
- chipped nails
- cracked or broken nails
- lifted nails
- weak natural nails
- cuticle care
- callused feet
- Techniques
- wet and dry manicure
- gel polish
- acrylic enhancements
- sculpted acrylic
- Gel-X soft gel tips
- builder gel overlay
- nail art
- controlled soak-off
- Dead Sea salt soak
- hot stone therapy
Products & treatments
- Renewal Ritual Cuticle Oil Pen