Solar Nails
Nail salon in Wake Forest, NC
Solar Nails started as a small business in 2012. It chose Wake Forest after researching the beauty industry and local demand while travelling across the country.
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Solar Nails started as a small business in 2012. It chose Wake Forest after researching the beauty industry and local demand while travelling across the country.
The salon is open Monday to Saturday from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm, with last clients at 6:00 pm, and on Sundays from 11:30 am to 5:00 pm, with last clients at 4:30 pm. Appointments can be booked by phone or text message, and prices can be confirmed by calling or visiting in person.
The menu is broad: acrylic and builder gel full sets and fill-ins, dipping powder on natural nails or over tips, French dip and ombre dip nails, S-Gel and Gel-X sets, ombre nails in one or two colors, and the salon's own Solar Nails sets in pink, with gel polish, or in pink and white. Signature looks include cat-eye and moonlight effects, pearl and glazed donut chrome, mirror and metallic chrome, and ombre.
Outside of enhancements, the salon offers manicures and pedicures, polish and gel changes for fingers and toes, nail art, shaping, buffing, cut-downs and repairs, and removal of gel, dip, acrylic or other enhancements. Waxing covers eyebrows, upper lip, chin, sideburns and the complete face.
The salon describes itself as a premier nail salon in Wake Forest and says high quality is its specialty. It says it aims for affordable options without compromising quality, gives honest recommendations, and keeps up with current nail trends. An art gallery in the space displays paintings by local artists.
The salon says it prioritizes safety and sanitation, sterilizing and disinfecting tools before and after each use, discarding buffers and files after one use, and training staff to follow a standard sanitation protocol.
The salon describes its space as cozy, with a relaxing and nostalgic feel.
Services
Final prices may vary.
Full sets and fill-ins in acrylic for longer-lasting nail enhancements.
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Acrylic Nails Fill-In Price at booking
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Acrylic Nails Full Set Price at booking
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Fill-In Price at booking
Polish and gel changes for fingers and toes, nail art, repairs, cut-downs, shaping, buffing, and removal of gel or other enhancements.
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Gel-nail polish Change (Fingernails) Price at booking
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Gel-nail polish Change (Toenails) Price at booking
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Nail Art Price at booking
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Nail Cut Down Price at booking
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Nail Repairs Price at booking
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Nail Shapes Price at booking
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Polish Change (Fingernails) Price at booking
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Polish Change (Toenails) Price at booking
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Shinning/Buffing Price at booking
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Take-off Gel Price at booking
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Take-off Nails: Dip / Acrylic / others Price at booking
Dipping powder on natural nails or with tips, including French and ombre dip styles and a dipping manicure.
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Dipping Manicure Price at booking
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Dipping Powder (on Natural Nails) Price at booking
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Dipping Powder (with Nail Tips) Price at booking
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French Dip Nails (with Nail Tips) Price at booking
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Ombre Dip Nails Price at booking
Builder gel full sets and fill-ins for strengthened, natural-looking nails.
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Gel Nails (Builder Gel) Fill-In Price at booking
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Gel Nails (Builder Gel) Full Set Price at booking
Combined manicure and pedicure care for hands and feet.
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Manicure & Pedicure Price at booking
Ombre full sets and fill-ins in one or two colors.
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Fill-In (One Color) Price at booking
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Fill-In (Two Colors) Price at booking
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Ombre Nails Fill-In (One Color) Price at booking
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Ombre Nails Fill-In (Two Colors) Price at booking
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Ombre Nails Full Set Price at booking
Full sets in S-Gel or Gel-X.
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S-Gel / Gel-X Full Set Price at booking
The salon's own full sets and fill-ins in pink, with gel polish, or in pink and white.
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Fill-In: only Pink / with Gel polish / Pink & White Price at booking
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Full Set Price at booking
Hair removal for eyebrows, upper lip, chin, sideburns and the complete face.
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Chin Price at booking
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Chin Waxing Price at booking
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Complete Face Price at booking
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Complete Face Waxing Price at booking
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Eyebrows Price at booking
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Eyebrows Waxing Price at booking
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Sideburns Price at booking
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Sideburns Waxing Price at booking
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Upper Lip Price at booking
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Upper Lip Waxing Price at booking
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Meet the team
Their website doesn't list the team, so we don't either.
- Highlights
- Tools sterilized and disinfected before and after each use, then stored in a UV-light box
- Buffers and files discarded after a single use
- Signature cat-eye, moonlight, pearl and glazed donut chrome, and metallic chrome looks
- Dipping powder, S-Gel and Gel-X options alongside builder gel and acrylic
- Facial waxing offered alongside nail services
- Art gallery featuring paintings by local artists
- Good for
- Clients wanting dip or gel enhancements
- Men and women seeking nail care
- Pedicure clients
- Clients interested in chrome or ombre finishes
- Facial waxing clients
- Anyone needing nail repair or removal of existing enhancements
- Treats
- nail repair
- nail shaping
- removal of gel, dip or acrylic
- unwanted facial hair
- Techniques
- dipping powder
- builder gel
- S-Gel
- Gel-X
- ombre
- French dip
- cat-eye
- moonlight effect
- pearl and glazed donut chrome
- mirror chrome