hard gel extensions & overlays in UK

Step away from the ordinary and elevate your everyday elegance at Por Favor Nails. Prominently located at 56 Saint Andrew Street in the vibrant heart of Galashiels, this chic and welcoming home boutique sanctuary is a premier destination for uncompromising quality and professional care. Leaving behind the rushed, assembly-line salon experience, this dedicated space focuses entirely on flawless hand and nail care, offering bespoke gel manicures, durable hard gel, fortifying BIAB (Builder in a Bottle), and seamless gel extension tips designed to expertly amplify your personal style and deliver radiant, long-lasting results.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is exceptionally well-placed and wonderfully close to public transportation for an effortless commute. Situated centrally in Galashiels, it is heavily serviced by the local bus network and sits just a short stroll from the Galashiels Transport Interchange, providing highly reliable regional rail and bus links to keep you seamlessly connected.

The team:

The lead technician commands the salon floor as a highly trained specialist who views premium nail care as an exacting, creative craft. Renowned for a meticulous technique and a beautifully personalized approach, they bypass standardized routines to carefully assess your natural nail health, lifestyle, and aesthetic goals. Fostering a wonderfully inclusive and communicative environment, consultations and treatments are proudly offered in both English and Spanish. This unwavering attention to detail ensures every shape, polish, and extension is flawlessly tailored to deliver a safe, comfortable, and beautifully executed finish.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A vibrantly modern, immaculately clean, and wonderfully relaxed boutique sanctuary deliberately designed to make every guest feel completely at ease.
• Specialises in: Precision cuticle care, structural nail health, and highly bespoke nail artistry including gel manicures, hard gel, BIAB, and gel extension tips.
• The extra touches: We love the salon's uncompromising dedication to an entirely stress-free client journey. Arriving is completely effortless with convenient free parking available right nearby. To further elevate your unhurried pampering session, guests are invited to fully unwind with a lovely selection of complimentary refreshments provided throughout their rejuvenating visit.

Update your beauty routine in an instant with Prestige Lounge Hair & Beauty, based within Fairfax House on Overton Road in London. With a healthy dose of all the major beauty trends, you'll find an extensive menu of tailored aesthetic services, with options in high-shine manicures, fluttering lash extensions, crisp brow shaping, and silky-smooth waxing treatments. This is all-in-one grooming done right. So, sit back, relax, and your resident specialist will soon have you swooning over your head-to-toe glow. Remember, fresh nails, flawless brows, and sleek skin are the ultimate power statement, plus looking good never goes out of style.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located, just an 11-minute walk from Loughborough Junction train station, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

This dedicated one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant, and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Precision nail care, bespoke lash extensions, brow styling, and thorough waxing services.
• The extra touches: English, Bengali and Hindi are spoken fluently at the venue. The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Welcome to Kumaclawz, a premier, vibrant home-based nail salon located in the modern Barking Riverside area of Barking in London. This venue offers a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space where clients can unwind and enjoy a dedicated, one-on-one pampering experience. Specialising in nail services, the salon provides a personalised approach where every appointment is tailored to help you achieve beautiful, long-lasting results. From Russian manicures to hard gel extensions, the focus is firmly on nail health, attention to detail, and delivering a relaxing experience so you can leave feeling your absolute best. Operating as an intimate, single-specialist setup, the studio ensures you receive undivided, tailored care from start to finish.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located it just an 11- minute walk away from Barking Riverside Station, ensuring a smooth journey for all clients.

The team:

The owner is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Raegina ensure 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.

Our state of the art spa is located inside David Lloyd Health club Abbey Road, just a mile from the bustling centre. The spa is a tranquil escape if you are looking for something peaceful, away the buzz of the city.

Open to both members and non-members alike, the spa offers a whole host of luxurious spa therapies using our own completely natural PURE treatments. Whether you are looking for a tension relieving Deep Tissue massage to aid your post-workout recover, to drift away with one of our ultra-relaxing and results focused facial or even a good old chat over an OPI Gel polish mani pedi - our specialist therapists are always on hand to help you choose which treatment best suits your needs.

Getting to our new spa has never been easier there is plenty of free parking available at the health centre as well as an ample bus access, meaning your next spa or beauty treatment has never been more convenient. What’s more, members of the Health Club can enjoy a generous 25% discount on your first treatment and 10% off all treatments thereafter so you can try out our wonderful range of treatments after your workout at a lower cost.

There’s no shortage of other things to see and do in this stunning town after your spa retreat. Absorb the magnificent scenery of this historic town with a calming walk through one of the many surrounding parks or stretch off by paying a visit to the nearby Kenilworth golf club. You could even get lost in the beautifully kept antique shrubbery maze on the grounds of Kenilworth Castle!

The indoor and outdoor jacuzzi are currently closed until October. All wet facilities are closed from the end of May until October. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Rise from the lashes with Sumeerasalon, Stockport, your one-stop shop for all beauty essentials in a peaceful home venue. Take the rough with the smooth and say goodbye to those pesky hairs; with unbeatable bikinis and hella good Hollywoods, this waxing wonder woman provides fuss-free de-fuzz sessions, that'll have you bare-legged and beach-ready in no time at all. Or check out the treasure trove of extras and begin a lash love affair with the amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows, amongst other eye-catching treatments on the menu. Take the tint and book now for flawless finishes and beauty so good, that you'll be back in a heartbeat.

Nearest public transport:

Stockport station is just a 20-minute stroll away, plus you can find heaps of free parking in the nearby area.

The team:

With tons of experience and charm, this skilful technician Sumeera will leave you feeling rejuvenated, refreshed and radiating elegance (some might say she's a triple thread).

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, charming and friendly.
• Specialises in: Lashes and waxing - it's not just a profession but a passion.
• The extra touches: Unwind with a choice of complimentary beverages. Whether it's a cup of tea, a creamy latte, or a refreshing mint-infused water, these drinks perfectly complement the salon's tranquil ambience and top-notch beauty services.

Let all gel break loose at Lux & Glow Nail Salon, Ashford. This chic and lively, never-ending candy shop of polishes will tend to your talons with à la mode manicures and precision pedicures. This talented technician specialises in nail art that dazzles and delights; from glamorous glitter patterns and delicate floral motifs to bold, vibrant expressions and psychedelic patterns with a whimsical edge. Whatever you desire, they will primp, preen, polish and pamper to create a look that's as unique as you are. Bring it chrome with Lux & Glow Nail Salon!

Nearest public transport:

Ashford station is just a minute's stroll away.

The team:

With years of expereince, this glamour guru is here to give you that main character manicure. (With more coverage than your car insurance could ever!)

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment, you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Welcome to Sweet Beauty Edinburgh LTD, a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation located in the charming neighbourhood of Bonnington, Edinburgh. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, Sweet Beauty offers a professional sanctuary for all your beauty needs. Specialising in beauty and nails, their extensive range of services includes facials, revitalising chemical peels, soothing body treatments, meticulous manicures and pedicures, glamorous lash extensions, precise waxing, and an array of other aesthetic treatments to pamper and enhance your natural beauty.

Nearest public transport:

Located on Newhaven Road, the salon is just a mile and a half from Edinburgh Waverley train station and is also accessible by bus with nearby stops.

The team:

Skilled professionals dedicated to providing exceptional beauty and nail services with expertise and care.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming and professional.
• Specialises in: Beauty and nails.
• Brands and products: Gelifique, Indigo nails, Ital wax, Semilac, Elibama, Elleplex.
• The extra touches: Polish is also spoken in the salon.

Welcome to Mona Nail & Beauty, Brighton. he venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client. VALENTINE DAY SPECIAL OFFER.

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:

The owner is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure 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.

Navara Beauty in Wellingborough prides itself on offering a whole host of beauty treatments under one roof. They boast an extensive menu of treatments ranging from waxing and facials to spa manicures and pedicures.

With other branches in London, Sutton, Woking and Milton Keynes the Wellingborough venue is the latest venture from the established family-run business. Using some of the top brands in the industry including Shellac, Dermalogica, Nouveau and Lycon the team are able to deliver top quality service to their customers.

One of the highlights of their menu is the array of facials on offer along with the wealth of experience of the staff. They are on hand to talk through treatments and offer advice on what will work best for your skin meaning it’s impossible to leave Navara Beauty feeling anything other than beautiful.

Navara Beauty is open 7 days a week and can be found in Swansgate Shopping Centre.

In the bustling heart of Farnworth, SJs Hair & Beauty stands as a local icon with over two decades of expertise under its belt. This isn't just a salon; it’s a community staple where "feeling at home" is just as important as the perfect hair color. With a refreshingly down-to-earth vibe, the team has mastered the art of high-end beauty without the pretension. Whether you’re a regular of 20 years or a first-time visitor, you’re treated like family the moment you step inside this calm, welcoming retreat.

Nearest public transport:

You’ll find the salon conveniently located in the center of Farnworth, making it a breeze to visit.

The team:

These aren't just stylists and therapists; they are color specialists and beauty pros who truly listen. They combine years of experience with a passion for modern trends, ensuring you get a look that fits your lifestyle. Their goal is simple: professional results delivered with a genuine smile and a bit of a laugh.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.

At Zmed Beauty, London, it’s all about giving your hands and feet the care they deserve. Specialising in manicures, pedicures, gel polish and nail art, this salon caters to every nail need. Whether you’re after a classic French finish, intricate designs, or long-lasting gel perfection, their expert technicians ensure precision and artistry. With an endless array of colours and finishes, from a glossy shine to matte chic, your vision becomes a reality. Treat your nails to top-notch care in a space that celebrates beauty and creativity at Zmed Beauty!

Nearest public transport:

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

The team:

These glamour gurus will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.
• The extra touches: English and Hungarian are spoken fluently in the salon.

VS Beauty London is a beauty salon located in NW London. Enjoy a moment just for yourself with tailor-made treatments delivered with professionalism. Whether you're looking for a quick wellness break or pampering session, the salon focuses on treatments and guarantees a memorable experience.

Nearest public transport:

Just a one-minute walk from the Eton Grove bus stop. 10 mins walk from Kingsbury and Queensbury station on Jubilee line.

The team:

At the reception of this salon, Vimy offers you a warm and attentive welcome. Their personalised and thoughtful approach ensures a friendly yet professional experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A welcoming vibe in a modern beauty salon where you’ll feel relaxed.
• Specialises in: Builder Gel Nails, specialist meticulous Pedicures, Facials and body treatments.

Ready to give your hands the ultimate glow-up? Welcome to A Lash In Wonderland, operating from a dedicated station inside ESK Beauty, Halesowen. Pamper those hard-working hands with a refreshing nail treatment designed to restore, hydrate, and brighten. Step out with confidence and flaunt a fresh look that feels just as amazing as it looks. Whether you're looking for a fresh manicure, stylish nail art or a gorgeous set designed to suit your personality, every appointment is tailored with care and attention to detail. From timeless and elegant to bold, colourful and creative, there’s something for every style.

Nearest public transport:

The studio occupies a central, exceptionally well-connected Halesowen location, close to plenty of public transport options. Major local bus routes stop within a 1-to-2 minute walk along Hagley Road and at the nearby Halesowen Bus Station. A short 5-minute drive from Cradley Heath Station or Old Hill Railway Station. The location offers free parking nearby, making it a stress-free destination for those arriving by car.

The team:

Relax, treat yourself and leave with nails that look and feel amazing. The studio’s nail practice is personally directed by Jessica, here to help you say goodbye to dull nails and hello to your new favourite self-care ritual!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A modern, immaculate, and welcoming space.
• Specialises in: Durable, custom-sculpted nails tailored to individual style preferences.
• Brands and products used: Deeply committed to an ethical, clean-living beauty philosophy by incorporating premium vegan, natural, cruelty-free products.
• The extra touches: Free refreshments, allowing you to unwind with a premium beverage while you are being pampered.

Andreea Tatu Nails is a specialist boutique nail studio located on Reynolds Close, Carshalton, specialising in Gel and PolyGel extensions and BIAB (Builder Gel). This private and professionally curated space offers a dedicated focus on nail durability and aesthetic perfection, providing high-quality enhancements designed to strengthen the natural nail while delivering a flawless, high-shine finish.

Nearest public transport:

The studio is well-situated for local travel within the Sutton and Merton boroughs. It is just a 10-minute walk from Hackbridge Rail Station, which offers direct Southern and Thameslink services to London Victoria, Blackfriars, and Wimbledon. Additionally, it is conveniently located near bus routes 151 and 127, which stop a short walk away on Green Wrythe Lane and Middleton Road, providing frequent links to Wallington, Sutton, and Tooting.

The team:

Lead technician Andreea is a highly skilled nail professional known for her meticulous attention to detail and expert knowledge of nail chemistry. With a passion for both length and strength, Andreea focuses on a bespoke approach—whether she is sculpting advanced PolyGel extensions or applying a protective BIAB overlay, she ensures every treatment is tailored to the client’s lifestyle and natural nail health.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Private, professional, and tranquil.
• Specialises in: PolyGel Nail Extensions, BIAB (Builder Gel), and Hard Gel Enhancements.

Hi, I am Maya! I'm 19, and im a home-based nail technician. Im taking on new clients who want beautiful and long-lasting sets. Im based in my private nail studio in my garden, where I provide a calm, relaxing, safe space for my clients.

Welcome to Glossed Nail Studio, Southwick, a home-based nail salon. Specialising in everything from sleek acrylics to luxe gels, this salon is where creativity meets perfection. Whether you’re going for sharp stilettos, trendy coffin shapes, or a classic almond set, the nail tech here is an absolute pro at crafting looks that slay! No request is too extra, from chrome finishes and hand-painted designs to 3D embellishments and custom art. Glossed Nail Studio knows that nails are more than just an accessory; they’re a statement and polishing up nicely isn’t just a beauty treatment - it’s a must-have part of your aesthetic and vibe. Diva up your digits at Glossed Nail Studio!

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. Free parking is available.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

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

Welcome to VIP Style, a boutique beauty venue situated on Old Foundry Road in the heart of Ipswich. Designed as a modern, pristine, and welcoming space, this salon provides a comfortable environment where you can unwind while indulging in top-tier grooming and aesthetic care. Specialising in precision brow styling and immaculate nail care, VIP Style blends expert technique with high-quality products to ensure you leave feeling polished, confident, and refreshed.

Nearest public transport:

Located conveniently in central Ipswich, the salon is just a 10-to-12 minute walk from Ipswich train station. Excellent local bus connections are available nearby, with central stops on Woodbridge Road and Crown Street just moments away.

The team:

The studio is led by dedicated beauty specialist Marina Marchuk. Bringing a meticulous, creative, and customer-focused approach to every treatment, Marina takes the time to consult on your aesthetic preferences to deliver tailored results that suit your personal style and daily routine.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, stylish, and relaxing—a serene beauty haven in central Ipswich.
• Specialises in: Custom brow shaping, tinting, definition, and professional manicures and pedicures.

Head to Princess Hair & Beauty in Hove (female only) for a wide range of gorgeous treatments, including hair cutting and colouring, plus manicures, pedicures, waxing, facials, and more.

The skilled team here have more than 10 years experience in the industry and use only quality brands like OPI and Dermalogica to ensure professional, long-lasting results.

This modern venue with pink touches is conveniently located close to Hove station and there are plenty of bus stops nearby. Free parking is also available.

Enjoy a warm welcome at Princess Hair & Beauty.

Welcome to Nails By Jessica J, a cozy and stylish home-based nail studio situated on School Lane in Ormskirk. Designed as a calm, one-to-one sanctuary, this welcoming salon offers a dedicated space to unwind while your nails receive top-tier care. Combining creative flair with meticulous attention to detail, Nails By Jessica J provides bespoke nail treatments tailored to your personal style in a friendly and relaxed environment.

Nearest public transport:

Located on School Lane (L39 7JE), the studio is within easy reach of local transport links. Ormskirk train station is just a short 5-minute drive away, while several local bus routes stop nearby along Wigan Road and surrounding main roads.

The team:

The studio is run by passionate nail specialist Jessica Roberts. Jessica brings great technical skill, precision, and an approachable touch to every appointment. Taking the time to understand your vision, she works meticulously to ensure you leave with long-lasting, beautifully finished nails.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Cozy, private, and pristine—a tranquil home studio ideal for personalized pampering.
• Specialises in: Custom manicures, pedicures, creative nail art, and nail care.
• The extra touches: Guests can enjoy complimentary refreshments during their appointment for an extra touch of comfort.

Welcome to Meggi Lashes & OMGloss Beauty by Lollie, this is a beauty salon located on Union Street in Southport. We offer a well-varied range of services, covering manicures, pedicures, nail extensions as well as advanced facials, hair and body treatments.

Nearest public transport:
Easily reached by train, Southport station is only an 8-minute walk away.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Decorated with nuances of blush pink and grey, this venue is very instagrammable.
• Specialises in: Nails & Microblading.
• Brands and products used: Halo, Glitterbells & Kaeso.
• The extra touches: tea, coffee and water available on request.