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Metropolitan Nail Bar

Metropolitan Nail Bar

Nail salon in Alexandria, VA

Metropolitan Nail Bar is a nail salon on South Pickett Street in Alexandria, Virginia. It is open Monday through Saturday, 10:00am to 8:00pm, and clients can book online through the salon's booking page or reach it by phone or email.

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Metropolitan Nail Bar is a nail salon on South Pickett Street in Alexandria, Virginia. It is open Monday through Saturday, 10:00am to 8:00pm, and clients can book online through the salon's booking page or reach it by phone or email.

The menu covers hands and feet, from simple classic manicures and pedicures to gel, dip powder, and acrylic or gel nail extensions. Spa pedicures are sorted by theme, and cocktail-named pedicures and manicures include hot-towel wraps and a massage. Optional reflexology and acupressure foot treatments can be added to a pedicure.

The salon also offers waxing for the face and body, threading, and eyelash extensions applied to individual natural lashes. Waxing is presented as a personal service, with the salon aiming to keep clients comfortable through straightforward work and its waxing products. Children's services are offered for clients 12 and under.

The salon hosts private parties such as bridal showers, birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, corporate events and get-togethers, with inquiries taken by phone or through a form.

The salon describes its pedicure chairs as the newest chair technology and its staff as well-trained, careful and wholehearted.

Pedicures are done with a fresh disposable liner for each client, and waxing is kept simple and personal.

A retro-styled room with red loveseats, camel benches, black lights, a chrome bar and a flat-screen TV, which the salon describes as extravagant, friendly and fun.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Waxing for underarms, arms and hands, bikini and Brazilian areas, legs, and back or chest.

  • Under Arm $20+
  • Under Arm Waxing $20+
  • Half Arms & Hands $30+
  • Half Arms & Hands Waxing $30+
  • Bikini Line $35+
  • Bikini Line Waxing $35+
  • Full Arms & Hands $40+
  • Full Arms & Hands Waxing $40+
  • Half Legs $40+
  • Half Legs Waxing $40+
  • Brazilian Bikini $55+
  • Brazilian Bikini Waxing $55+
  • Back or Chest $60+
  • Back or Chest Waxing $60+
  • Full Legs $65+
  • Full Legs Waxing $65+

Polish changes and pint-sized manicures and pedicures for clients 12 and under.

  • Polish Change Feet (12 & under) $10
  • Polish Change Hands (12 & under) $10
  • Pint Sized Manicure (12 & under) $17
  • Pint Sized Pedicure (12 & under) $28
  • Pint Sized Manicure & Pedicure (12 & under) $40
  • Polish Change Feet $10
  • Polish Change Hands $10
  • Pint Sized Manicure $17
  • Pint Sized Pedicure $28
  • Pint Sized Manicure & Pedicure $40

Bundled manicure and pedicure packages, from a classic set to gel and French versions.

  • Manicure & Pedicure Classic $58
  • French Mani & French Pedi Classic $73
  • Gel Manicure & Pedicure $74+
  • Gel Color Mani & Gel Color Pedi $95+
  • Gel French Mani & Gel French Pedi $110+

Dip powder manicures, including versions with a tip or an ombre finish.

  • Dip Powder $60
  • Dip Powder W/Tip $65+
  • Dip Powder Ombre $75
  • House Classic Manicure $25
  • Gel Manicure $42+
  • Gel French Manicure $49+

Add-ons such as cutting down nails, repairs, top coats, nail shaping, paraffin, buffing, deep French and removing acrylic.

  • Cut Down $5+
  • Matt Top Coat $5
  • Repair $5+
  • Stilettor or Coffin Nail $5
  • Paraffin Mani $10
  • Paraffin Pedi $10
  • Buff Add-on Pedi + Mani $15
  • Gel Deep French $15+
  • Take Off Acrylic $15

Waxing for the lip, chin, eyebrows, sideburns, and a complete face.

  • Lip $11
  • Lip Waxing $11
  • Chin $12
  • Chin Waxing $12
  • Eyebrows $15
  • Eyebrows Waxing $15
  • Sideburn $15
  • Sideburn Waxing $15
  • Eyebrows & Lip $24
  • Eyebrows & Lip Waxing $24
  • Complete Face $42
  • Complete Face Waxing $42

Classic, gel and gel French manicures, with a softening soak, trimming, shaping, hand massage and hot-towel wrap.

  • House Classic / French $25–$32

Acrylic, pink and white, liquid gel, sculpture overlay, Gel X and ombre extensions, as fills or full sets.

  • Acrylic Fill $50+
  • Acrylic Fll $50+
  • Pink Only $55+
  • Acrylic Full Set $60+
  • Liquid Gel Fill $65+
  • Pink & White Acrylic Fill $65+
  • White Acrylic Fill $65+
  • Sculpture Overlay Full Set $70
  • Gel X $75
  • Liquid Gel Full Set $75+
  • Ombre Acrylic $75
  • Pink & White Acrylic Full Set $75+
  • White Acrylic Full Set $75+

Polish changes for hands or feet, in regular or gel, with French options.

  • Polish Change For Hand / French $17–$24
  • Polish Change For Feet / French $20–$28
  • Gel Polish Change For Feet / French $35–$43
  • Gel Polish Change For Hand / French $35–$42

Themed spa pedicures, including cocktail-named options, gel color and gel French versions, and a gel removal-only service.

  • Take Off Gel Pedi Only $10
  • House Cocktail $38
  • Hot Today $55
  • Pina Colada $55
  • Gel Color Pedicure $60+
  • Bellini $65
  • Moroccan Mint Tea $65
  • Gel French Pedicure $68+
  • Lanvander $75
  • Lanvander Pedicure $75

Threading for the lip, chin, eyebrows, and complete face.

  • Lip Threading $12
  • Chin Threading $13
  • Eyebrows Threading $17
  • Complete Face Threading $50

Meet the team

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

Highlights
  • Each pedicure uses a single-use jet liner, and basins are never shared between clients
  • Every pedicure station has a whirlpool tub
  • Cocktail-themed manicures and pedicures with hot-towel wraps and massage
  • Optional reflexology and acupressure add-ons for foot treatments
  • Drink menu with red wine, white wine, green tea and soda
  • Private party hosting for bridal showers, birthdays and bachelorette parties
Good for
  • bridal showers
  • bachelorette parties
  • birthday celebrations
  • corporate get-togethers
  • children 12 and under
  • full-body waxing
  • group outings
Treats
  • manicures
  • pedicures
  • gel polish
  • dip powder
  • nail extensions
  • unwanted facial hair
  • unwanted body hair
  • eyebrow shaping
  • eyelash extensions
Techniques
  • gel polish
  • dip powder
  • acrylic extensions
  • liquid gel
  • Gel X
  • sculpture overlay
  • ombre
  • French manicure
  • paraffin treatment
  • hot-towel wrap

Products & treatments

  • Contégo disposable jet liners
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