Skip to content
Nail salons
Shining Star Beauty Bar
Shining Star Beauty Bar

Shining Star Beauty Bar

Nail salon in Los Angeles, CA

Rated 4.8 out of 5 (52 on Google Maps) (opens in a new tab) Open now · until 7 PM

Shining Star Beauty Bar is a nail salon on South Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles, founded by Nia, who also works there as a nail tech. The salon's focus is the Russian dry manicure and pedicure, and it describes itself as a premier destination for nail services in the city.

Read more

About

Shining Star Beauty Bar is a nail salon on South Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles, founded by Nia, who also works there as a nail tech. The salon's focus is the Russian dry manicure and pedicure, and it describes itself as a premier destination for nail services in the city.

The menu covers manicures, pedicures and extensions. Manicures range from a Russian manicure with detailed cuticle care, shaping and buffing to gel and hard gel versions. Pedicures include a dry option with cuticle and callus care, a gel-finished version, and a NanoFlex toenail reconstruction option that the salon lists as a cosmetic service only. Extensions come in Gel-X and sculpted hard gel, with prices that depend on length. Repair of a broken or cracked nail is also offered.

Booking is online through the salon's booking page, and gift certificates are available. Clients may bring their own regular polish, and the salon keeps a curated selection of classic regular polish colors. The salon is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM and is closed on Mondays. The phone number is (213) 795-6280.

Built around the Russian dry manicure method, with careful cuticle care and shaping at the center of each service.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Gel-X and sculpted hard gel extensions, paired with a Russian dry manicure and gel polish, with pricing by length.

  • GEL-X + Russian Manicure $90
  • Hard Gel Extension $110

Russian manicures, gel and hard gel options, and repair for a broken or cracked nail.

  • Nail Fix $10
  • Russian Manicure $60
  • Russian Gel Manicure $85
  • Full Enchancement Removal + Dry Manicure $90
  • Full Enhancement Removal + Dry Manicure $90
  • Hard Gel Manicure $95

Dry pedicures with cuticle and callus care, gel-finished versions, and a NanoFlex toenail reconstruction option.

  • SMART Pedicure $70
  • Gel SMART Pedicure $85
  • SMART Pedicure + Toenail Reconstruction (NanoFlex) $100

Photos

  • Almond nails with pink ombre, brown polka dots and cream French tips
  • Almond nails in sheer nude ombre with a glossy finish
  • Red ombre almond nails with a light tip, styled among olive plants
  • Short natural nails with a smooth, glossy polish finish
  • Short oval nails in glossy deep red gel polish
  • Almond nails with yellow French tips, hand-painted white flowers and gold accents
  • Toenails painted in glossy deep red polish
  • Long almond nails in glossy hot pink gel polish
  • Short almond nails with nude base and burgundy French tips

Meet the team

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

Highlights
  • Russian dry manicures and pedicures are the salon's specialty
  • Gel-X and sculpted hard gel extensions, priced by length
  • NanoFlex toenail reconstruction, listed as a cosmetic service only
  • Clients may bring their own regular polish
  • Online booking and gift certificates
Good for
  • manicures and pedicures
  • nail extensions
  • gel polish
  • clients who want to bring their own polish
  • gift certificate buyers
Treats
  • broken or cracked nails
  • cuticle and callus care
  • nail extensions
  • toenail reconstruction
Techniques
  • Russian dry manicure
  • dry pedicure
  • Gel-X extensions
  • sculpted hard gel extensions
  • hard gel overlay
  • gel polish
  • NanoFlex toenail reconstruction
  • nail art

Products & treatments

  • Classic regular polish colors
Book online Call