gel manicures in Lothians

At The Beauty Lounge by Lynzi, within Live Aveda Hair in Portobello, Edinburgh, you can choose from a select range of treatments, including waxing, eyebrows, lash lifts and gel nails. With plenty to tempt you, schedule an appointment today and let the expert team truly spoil you.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is situated in the bustling beach town of Portobello on the high street with a great bus route with free street parking nearby.

The team:

With over 25 years of experience in the beauty industry expect a professional, friendly service. Lyndsay's treatments are carried out to a high standard with quality products. She is qualified in many treatments and enjoys the variety, specialising particularly in intimate waxing which is carried out efficiently and to the highest standards.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, welcoming and bright.
• Specialises in: Intimate Waxing, eyebrow/lashes and nail treatments.
• Brands and products used: The Gel Bottle, Harley Wax and Lash & Brow Bomb.

B H Nail Tech is a nail salon operating within Dune Hair and Beauty studio. They are one of the only salons in Edinburgh specialising in Silk and Fibreglass Extensions and Overlays, but also offer an extensive range of classic nail services like French Manicures. If you’re in need of a touch-up, Beatrice has special prices available for Soak-offs, Nail Repair and Shellac Reapplication, as well as the new Builder In A Bottle (BIAB) gel treatments.

Beatrice’s knowledge and experience are evidenced by her attention to detail and thorough work. She makes sure her clients’ nails look great from every angle. If you’re in the Edinburgh area, B H Nail Tech is on London Road near Regent Garden. The many buses servicing the area make the salon easy to reach. If you’re looking for an expert whose professionalism is unmatched, book an appointment at B H Nail Tech.

Kismet's Beauty is a fun and friendly beauty salon located in the Leith area in Edinburgh. Gel nails, massage and waxing are only a few of the treatments offered by this team of professionals. Please note Kismet's Beauty treats female only clients.

Nestled inside the sports hub at Queensferry Recreation Centre, Beauty and The Nails offers the full nail bar experience and professional lash and brow design.

All treatments are carried out by owner Izabela, famed for her super cheery welcome, she finishes every treatment with a selection of well-known premium brands. You'll find the full nail bar range of options with both CND Vinylux high shine polishes and CND Shellac 2 week finishes for natural nails. Her range of acrylic extensions comes with optional classic French tips or glossy Shellac finishes in an array of colours.

In brow design, you'll find perfectly waxed brows with tints for extra depth and definition. Lash treatments include low maintenance, eye opening lifts and tints or for the ultimate dramatic effect, Izabela specialises in luxury semi permanent extensions, individually applied, strand by strand.

Just a 5-minute walk from Dalmeny train station, there's also plenty of free parking available right outside. Late night appointments are available until 9 pm Monday right through to Thursday.

Nails By Leeanne, located in Edinburgh offers all of the nail essentials - from manicures and pedicures to nail extensions. For a well-deserved treat and to add some extra drama to your nails, book in for an appointment with nail expert LeeAnne today.

The team:
LeeAnne used to work at Nail Inc and has over 20 years of experience in the nail industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly.
• Specialises in: BIAB nails and gel extensions.
• Brands and products used: Kiara Sky, Nail Order, Premier Gel, The Gel Bottle.
• The extra touches: Uses cruelty-free and vegan nail products.

MP Beauty Esthetic Clinic in Leith is a beauty salon offering a range of treatments, including Henna brows, manicures, facial waxing, and more.

Nearest public transport:
St Anthony street bus stop.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, fresh and friendly venue.
• Specialises in: Nails and brows.
• Brands and products used: BrowXenna, Semilac, Indigo.

JustBee Beauty is a professional beauty studio located within the creative hub of The Biscuit Factory, Leith, specialising in LYCON intimate waxing as well as expert lash and brow enhancements. The studio offers high-quality, hygienic, and discreet waxing services alongside bespoke brow and lash treatments, all delivered in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

This boutique space provides a relaxing sanctuary for those looking to enhance their natural features and enjoy smooth, long-lasting results through precision shaping, tinting, lifting, and professional hair removal.

Nearest public transport:

The studio is easily accessible from Edinburgh city centre and the surrounding areas. It is just a 10-minute walk from the Balfour Street Tram Stop and is well-served by frequent bus routes (including the 7, 10, 14, and 16) stopping nearby on Leith Walk and Bonnington Road.

The team:

Lead specialist Bridie is a dedicated professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for beauty treatments. She ensures every client receives a tailored consultation, whether for waxing, brows, or lashes, to achieve results that perfectly complement their natural beauty.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, creative, and professional.

• Specialises in: LYCON intimate waxing, precision brows, and expert lashes, including lamination and lifts.

Nestled within Energize Gym in Edinburgh's financial 'The Gyle' district, Energise Spa offers all the essentials in waxing alongside professional skincare, artistic lash and brow design, nail bar treatments, tanning and a selection of indulgent massages.

Established in 2014, this independent salon is staffed by a small team with a combined experience of over two decades. On their menu, you'll find industry-leading brands such as the LVL eye-opening lash lift with optional tint, CND Vinylux and Shellac polish finishes for nails and the professional Dermalogica range.

Easily located, Energise is just a short stroll from both Edinburgh Park Central tram stop and Edinburgh Park train station. There's also plenty of parking available if you are coming by car.

Uniview Art is a distinguished nail and beauty salon located in the heart of Newington. This nail and beauty salon is well-known in the community for its high-quality services and welcoming atmosphere.

Nearest public transport

For those planning to visit by public transport, Edinburgh Waverley station is conveniently located just a 22-minute walk away.

The team

The salon is managed by a small team of dedicated staff members, who are committed to delivering top-notch services and ensuring clients are well taken care of during their visit.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Inviting, stylish, relaxing.
• Specialises in: Nails.
• The extra touches: This is an English and Mandarin-speaking salon.

Chique Body & Beauty Salon is situated in Broxburn, Lothians. The welcoming team at Chique Body & Beauty Salon are fully trained and experienced, offering a wide range of professional treatments including beauty treatments, manicure, pedicure, Shellac nails, Calgel nails, Spray Tanning, Decleor Facials,Decleor Body Treatments, Swedish and Hot Stone Massage and Indian Head Massage

Established in 2020, Tidy Nails Leith For entry into the Factory call/text on arrival 07984226670

TIDY STUDIO LEITH is a safe inclusive space, which can be found in its home, inside The Biscuit Factory. The BF is easy to reach by bus (Lothian Buses 10 and 36 from Bonnington Road, 14 and Number 7 from Ferry Road and a short walk away from Pilrig Street (Bus Number 11) however we are not wheelchair or pram accessible.

Dog Friendly, Please let us know if your furry friend is coming with you!

New clients will be required to Pre-Pay. If booking direct a 20% deposit will be taken and is non-refundable when less than 48 hours notice of cancellation is given or in the case of a no-show.

Welcome to Nail Designs by Sarah, a premier, vibrant nail salon centrally located in Edinburgh. This elegant workspace combines professional expertise with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it a go-to destination for exceptional nail care. While the venue operates as a dedicated chair-rental space, the core speciality of this modern setup is Nails. Whether you are looking for a classic manicure, long-lasting gel overlays, or intricate custom nail art, you will receive one-on-one, personalised attention. Operating as an intimate, single-stylist setup, Sarah ensures that every client gets customised care tailored specifically to their look and style preferences.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

Sarah has a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, she ensures that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Get standout manicures and lashes at Kaur's Nail & Beauty salon in Newington, Edinburgh.

This fresh salon has all you need to achieve the nails of your dreams, with Shellac and classic polishes alongside gel and acrylic extensions. You'll also easily be able to enhance your eyes with bespoke combinations of lash lifting, tinting and brow shaping so you can get rid of your mascara.

To top off the comprehensive menu, you'll also find a range of waxing, threading and facial options.

The expert team has more than 5 years of experience and uses premium brands to ensure lasting results. They are focused on providing a personalised experience to ensure you enjoy a relaxing pampering experience.

You'll find Kaur's Nail & Beauty on Mayfield Road, not far from the University of Edinburgh and with a few parking spots outside. Treat yourself and book in today.

Macintyre's Hair & Beauty is a well-established salon located in Edinburgh’s New Town, offering an extensive range of hair and beauty services.

The staff are very professional and experienced, providing treatments from head to toe and giving advice on how best to look after your hair between salon visits. They pride themselves on having an enviable reputation due to their knowledge and experience in the hair and beauty industry.

CC Beauty Studio is a friendly beauty salon in Edinburgh offering professional nail, eyelash and beauty treatments. They specialise in gel nails, nail art, pedicures, eyelash extensions, lash lifts and more. Their aim is to provide every client with a relaxing, welcoming experience and beautiful results they’ll love. Whether it’s glossy neutrals, chrome finishes, intricate nail art or perfectly sculpted extensions, every set is designed to complement your personal style and aesthetic. With its fashion-forward atmosphere and commitment to high-quality finishes, CC Beauty Studio has become a must-visit beauty spot for those who love polished details and luxury self-care.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing. Even better, these glamour gurus don’t keep the 'tips' to themselves!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Warm, relaxing, clean and friendly.
• Specialises in: Trendy manicures, perfect pedicures, gel nails and a touch of creative nail art, all combining to create a unique and Instagrammable experience.

Nails and lashes by Vanessa is your one-stop beauty destination in Musselburgh, offering a complete menu of high-quality hand, foot, and eye treatments. Located conveniently on Eskside West , this studio is the perfect place to achieve that polished, finished look, from your fingertips to your lashes.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is easily accessible via the local bus network. The Bridge Street bus stop is just a short, two-minute walk away, providing quick connections for clients across Musselburgh and the wider Lothians area (served by Lothian Buses).

The team:

Dedicated artist Vanessa is passionate about meticulous work, offering services with the highest attention to detail and a commitment to hygiene. Trained by top industry brands, Vanessa uses quality products to create stunning, long-lasting results for both nails and lashes. She maintains a friendly, professional, and focused atmosphere, ensuring you leave your appointment feeling beautiful, confident, and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, professional, comfortable, and welcoming.
• Specializes in: Expert combined services: Nail Enhancements and Eyelash Treatments.

Located within Gordon Wilson Hairdressing shop on Salisbury place Perfect Finish Beauty offers a wide range of beauty treatments including nails waxing tinting and facials. Enjoy a moment just for yourself with tailor-made treatments delivered with professionalism. Whether you're looking for a quick wellness break or a full day of pampering, the salon focuses on treatments and guarantees a memorable experience.

Nearest public transport
Just a one-minute walk from the Salisbury Place bus stop.

The team
At the reception of this salon, Erika offers you a warm and attentive welcome. Their personalized and thoughtful approach ensures a friendly yet professional experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A comfortable space with modern, minimalist décor.
• Specialises in: Semi-permanent polish and gel applications.

Head on over to NKD Skin Studio within Salon Fairnington, Edinburgh.

Your New Skin Bestie

HND Beauty Therapist specialising in Skincare, Beauty and Holistic Therapies

Over 30 years experience

Nails/Waxing/Massage/Reflexology

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Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

This one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling relaxed and comfortable.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, premium and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping clients go from feeling dull to dazzling! They're in the business of glow-ups.
• The extra touches: You can choose from a range of complimentary refreshments, a thoughtful touch that makes every visit feel like a laid-back escape. It’s all about keeping you comfortable while you get freshened up.

Nicole's Nails & Beauty is a bright, airy, family-friendly salon in bustling Bruntsfield. They offer manicures, pedicures, Specalising in The Gel Bottle , waxing, eyebrow and eyelash tinting and more. Owner and Nail Technician Nicole, has been a nail technician for 21years and graduated from a renown beauty international school in South Africa. To Nicole, it is very important that each of her clients leaves the salon feeling special.
Everyone working in the salon is professional, talented and friendly and only premium brands like The Gel Bottle and Lycon are used. The staff effortlessly adapt their services to meet the needs of each of their clients.
Located just off Bruntsfield Place near bus stops and ample street parking, this salon couldn't be more convenient. If you've been putting off your me-time and pampering, make some time for yourself and book your next beauty appointment at Nicole's Nails & Beauty.

Make your way over to Nailed It! At CC's, Livingston, an ultra-girly, dreamy, pink paradise with a treasure trove of signature services designed with you in mind. For those who love a touch of glamour, begin a lash love affair with amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows; or check out their trendy manicures, perfect pedicures, gel nails and their nail extensions that speak volumes; all their services combine to create a unique and Instagrammable experience. Whether you're looking for a fab facial for thirsty skin, professional makeup artistry for all occasions or some heavenly healing through a restorative rubdown, here you'll find a welcoming, stylish space to unwind. Every detail, from the muted rose highlights to the chic accents, makes Nailed It! At CC's a go-to destination for anyone seeking a fun and fashionable pampering experience. Open a world of possibilities, book now and know that you'll have Nailed It! At CC's!

Nearest public transport:

Livingston North station is a 15-minute walk away and ample free parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

Greeting every client with a smile and combining years of experience with a personable approach, this salon superstar performs all their services to the highest standard possible, to ensure a beautiful, inspirational result with every visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A calming retreat that combines beauty and sophistication with contemporary design.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using natural and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment, you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.