salon profiles

On the Road: Sugarcoat, Atlanta, Ga.

Sugarcoat: A Nail and Beauty Bar in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood stands out amongst the other boutique, upscale, and discount salons in the city because it’s developed a unique brand that’s reinforced through every aspect of its business.

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Mohair, Martinis, and Manicures

Fleur de Lys in Portland keeps it simple, cozy, and consistent.

On the Road: SugarBubble, Miami Shores, Fla.

Light blue walls, natural bamboo elements, and a crystal chandelier give off a fresh feeling in this cute shabby chic salon.

On the Road: Metro for Men, Irvine, Calif.

Tim Crowley visits a California salon designed just for men.

Just Say "WOW"

A good manicure or pedicure should make clients feel special and pampered. Some services push the boundaries in terms of techniques, ingredients, and price to make them exceptional. Take a look at these services that go above and beyond.

On the Road: Sun/Spa/Tan/Body, Evans, Ga.

Sree Roy visits an Evans, Ga. spa.

On the Road: Nail Garden, Studio City, Calif.

Kim goes on the road to see how the Nail Garden earned 100 rave reviews on CitySearch.

Hawaiian Pampering, Japanese Style

A one-stop shop for luxury, the Japanese-inspired Ville de Coco nail salon is nestled on the ground floor of one of Waikiki’s most popular hotels, bringing in guests from around the world.

On the Road: Giovanni's, Largo, Md.

Maisie Dunbar goes on the road to check out Giovanni's full-service salon in the neighboring  town of Largo, Maryland.

On the Road: Stella Nova

Hannah Lee celebrates her visit to Charleston, Souch Carolina by hunting down a new salon to visit.