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SugarCoat Nail Lounge

SugarCoat Nail Lounge

Nail salon in Richmond, VA

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SugarCoat Nail Lounge opened in 2018 on Ellwood Avenue in Richmond's Carytown area. The salon describes its approach to nail care as an art form, pairing careful technique with higher-end products, and it focuses heavily on nail art, including editorial-style designs and floral motifs.

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About

SugarCoat Nail Lounge opened in 2018 on Ellwood Avenue in Richmond's Carytown area. The salon describes its approach to nail care as an art form, pairing careful technique with higher-end products, and it focuses heavily on nail art, including editorial-style designs and floral motifs.

Visits start with a personalized consultation, so the staff can help clients settle on a style and treatment before work begins. The menu is organized into manicure and pedicure treatments, nail enhancements, nail art and repair, a la carte services, and waxing with lash services. Tools and equipment are sterilized, according to the salon.

Manicures range from a quick Classic Manicure with cuticle work, shaping, massage and regular polish, to a Deluxe Manicure with a sugar scrub and mask, and the SugarCoat Special Manicure, which adds collagen gloves. Pedicures follow a similar ladder, from a Classic Pedicure through the Jelly Pedicure, which uses a jelly soak and hot stones, up to the Deluxe Pedicure, which adds paraffin, and the SugarCoat Special Pedicure, which includes collagen socks. Gel polish or Dazzle Dry can be added to any manicure for an extra $15.

Enhancements cover acrylic, dipping powder, liquid gel, poly gel, Solar Nail pink-and-white, and ombre sets, each offered as a fill or a full set. Pricing rises with length and the chosen specialty shape, so the listed starting prices are a guide. Children have their own menu with a Princess Manicure and Princess Pedicure for ages 10 and under.

Clients who come in for a single service can choose a la carte options such as soak-off, polish changes, callus removal, nail repair, shaping, and gel nail art. Waxing covers the face, underarms, arms and legs, and lash sets and fills are also offered. Groups are asked to leave a note in the appointment notes when booking online.

The salon works from a consultation so each client's style and treatment are chosen with the staff, and it treats nail work as a craft built on technique and product quality.

The interior has pink accents and a botanical look, and it is designed to feel relaxing.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Manicures from a children's option to the SugarCoat Special, with cuticle work, shaping, massage and polish, plus sugar scrub and mask steps at the higher tiers.

  • Princess Manicure $15
  • Princess Manicure (10 yrs & under) $15
  • Classic Manicure $30
  • Deluxe Manicure $50
  • SugarCoat Special $55
  • SugarCoat Special Manicure $55

Acrylic, dipping powder, liquid gel, poly gel, Solar Nail and ombre enhancements, offered as fills or full sets with pricing that depends on length and shape.

  • Acrylic Fill $30+
  • Dipping Powder Fill $30+
  • Fill $30+
  • Solar Pink (Single Color) Fill $30+
  • Acrylic Full Set $40+
  • Dipping Powder Full Set $40+
  • Liquid Gel Fill $40+
  • Poly Gel Fill $40+
  • Dipping Powder $45+
  • Solar/Pink (Single color) $45+
  • Solar Pink (Single Color) Full Set $45+
  • Liquid Gel Pink & White Fill $50+
  • Poly gel $50+
  • Poly Gel Full Set $50+
  • Solar Nail Pink & White Fill $50+
  • Ombre Full Set $55+
  • Liquid Gel $60+
  • Liquid Gel Full Set $60+
  • Solar Nail/Pink & white $60+
  • Solar Nail Pink & White Full Set $60+
  • Liquid Gel/Pink & white $65+
  • Liquid Gel Pink & White Full Set $65+

Single services including soak-off, polish changes, chrome powder, Deep French, Dazzle Dry, callus removal, shaping, cut-down, paraffin, extra massage time and children's gel polish.

  • Cut Down $5+
  • Nail Fix $5+
  • Specialty Shape (Almond, Coffin, Stiletto) $5+
  • Callus Removal $7
  • Soak Off (Gel Polish) $7
  • Children's Polish Change $10+
  • Gel Art (2 Fingers) $10+
  • Paraffin Wax $10
  • Regular French / Buff Shine $10
  • Children's Gel Polish $15
  • Chrome Powder $15
  • Dazzle Dry Polish $15+
  • Deep French $15+
  • Polish Change Regular $15+
  • Soak Off (Acrylic / Dip only) $15
  • Set of Nail Art (Gel paint) $25+
  • Polish Change Gel $30
  • Princess Pedicure $25
  • Princess Pedicure (10 yrs & under) $25
  • Classic Pedicure $40
  • Hot Stone & Callus Treatment $50
  • Jelly Pedicure $60
  • Spa Pedicure $60
  • Deluxe Pedicure $65
  • SugarCoat Special Pedicure $75
  • Upper Lip $10
  • Upper Lip Wax $10
  • Chin $15+
  • Chin Wax $15+
  • Eyebrows $15
  • Eyebrows Wax $15
  • Under Arm $20
  • Under Arm Wax $20
  • Half Arms $30+
  • Half Arms Wax $30+
  • Full Arms $45+
  • Full Arms Wax $45+
  • Full Face $45
  • Full Face Wax $45
  • Half Legs $45+
  • Half Legs Wax $45+
  • Full Legs $60+
  • Full Legs Wax $60+
  • Lash Fill $60+
  • Lash Set $120+

Photos

  • Bright salon with pedicure chairs and nail stations

Meet the team

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Highlights
  • Nail art with editorial-style and floral designs
  • Pedicures with hot stones, sugar scrub and optional paraffin
  • Tiered manicure and pedicure menu, from classic to SugarCoat Special
  • Dedicated children's manicure and pedicure options for ages 10 and under
  • Sterilized tools and equipment, according to the salon
  • Full waxing and lash menu alongside nail services
Good for
  • first visit
  • nail art
  • pedicure and spa treatments
  • children 10 and under
  • group bookings
  • single a la carte services
  • waxing and lash services
Treats
  • nail enhancements
  • nail repair
  • callus care
  • hand and foot care
  • gel polish
  • hair removal
  • lash extensions
Techniques
  • gel polish
  • acrylic
  • dipping powder
  • liquid gel
  • poly gel
  • Solar Nail pink and white
  • ombre
  • chrome powder
  • nail art with gel paint
  • sugar scrub
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