Put Your Hands Up For Brisbane’s Best Nail Salons
Hands up!
By Style Beauty Journo | 3rd March 2023Everything is better when your nails are well done! From tapping on your keyboard to pointing over there, you’ll feel on top of the world.
To turn your talons into the talk of the town, we’re giving you a hand in finding some of the best nail salons in Brisbane. Whether you’re a fan of acrylics, shellac, or intricate designs, these nail technicians will have you waving your fingers in everyone’s faces in no time.
By the way, we consider everyone in this list the best of the best! To make finding your next favourite that much easier, we’ve ordered the list alphabetically by suburb and also have filtering tabs for your convenience. Did we miss someone from the list? Let us know here! Hide the form
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Brooklyn Beauty Bar
Fortitude Valley
It wouldn’t be a list of the best nail salons in Brisbane without Brooklyn Beauty Bar. If you’re after more than just your average manicure, you won’t be able to go past this luxury experience served up in a beautiful bar. This match made in heaven means you can sip on a specialty gin, champagne or cocktail (or two!) while your nails are transformed. Services range from an express mani or pedi, right through to full PolyGel and acrylic sets. Or, if you’re prone to breaking a nail, try the BuilderMani for added flexibility and durability, so your nails can really go the length.
Venom Nail Bar
Fortitude Valley
An up-and-comer who’s really making her mark, Ariel Morrissey’s Venom Nail Bar is the home of fun and funky nail art that will have every passerby asking where you got them done. Health is wealth and that goes for your nails, which is why Venom only uses Gel X and BIAB so your manicure will be chip-free and stunning for a long time to come. With her brand-spanking new salon now open, book quick because she’s a busy bee!
Liquid Nail Bar
Brisbane City
This inner-city salon is the go-to for a last-minute nail refresh. Offering a wide range of services including shellac, acrylics, and SNS, they even do express manicures and pedicures when you want to look your best but time is not your friend. With every colour under the rainbow and walk-ins more than welcome, there’s every excuse to squeeze a mani into your week
Gloss Nail Lounge
Milton
If there was an award for the prettiest nail salon, Gloss Nail Lounge would take the cake. A visit to this vegan and cruelty-free salon is the definition of a ‘treat yourself’, with BIAB, acrylic, and SNS services, as well as leg and foot masks for the ultimate rejuvenation. Honestly, the gorgeous swing at the entrance of the salon is worth a visit alone!
Gold Class Nails
Clayfield
Cute-as-a-button nails are what’s on offer at this hidden gem of Clayfield. Using premium nail products and an attention to detail like no other, Gold Class Nails will take your inspo and turn it into a mini masterpiece you can flaunt for weeks to come. With an emphasis on healthy nails, book your appointment and take a stroll on their ‘gram for inspo in the meantime.
Nails by Eunice
Mount Gravatt East
With a strong attention to detail and love affair with all things pastel and pretty, Nails by Eunice is a one-on-one manicure experience you’ll adore. Creating colours and designs to suit your skin tone and nail-type, take your mani to the next level with an appointment here.
Co. Nails
Morningside
For outta this world designs created in an inviting space, visit Chloe – the brains by Co. Nails. Offering fun, fresh, and fabulous designs at affordable prices, the visions this nail artist brings to life have to be seen to be believed.
ML Nails
Brisbane City
Forget your everyday mani – this is an elevated nail experience outside the standard buff. A chic space where women can enjoy and expect a premier nail experience, choose from classic, deluxe, or premium design options, nail extensions, and more.
Elizabeth JJ’s on the Avenue
Ashgrove
Nail the perfect manicure and pedicure with this friendly team who are looking out for you and the planet! Elizabeth JJ’s is the sustainable salon offering vegan and cruelty-free treatments, alongside the indulgent pamper you’ve been craving. Pedicures will have you soaking in rose petals and lavender flowers, or up the luxury with an olive leaf extract and shea butter massage, before popping your hands and feet in soft paraffin wax mitts that will lock all that good moisture in. Adored that shade you were rocking on your nails months ago? At Elizabeth JJ’s, you’ll never forget your favourites as they’ll write down all your nail services and colours in a client card to keep for future reference!
Deva Nail Care & Thai Spa
Newstead
Located in the heart of Newstead sits Deva Nail Care & Thai Spa, where pampering is their passion and the brief is always nailed. The luxe and private spa and nail salon is made for lounging, so you can put your feet up and soak your troubles away in the cosy space. With an array of top-notch talon treatments on offer, get your hands on shellac, french nails, SNS, hard gel or normal polish. As well as taking care of your cuticles, Deva is all about prioritising your health and the planet’s wellbeing. Their commitment to using only organic products free from any toxic chemicals means beautifying your nails doesn’t cost the planet or your health. There’s nothing a good buff, file, and cuticle cut can’t fix, so book an appointment at Deva STAT.
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