The Beauty Fix: Nail Salons in Singapore
Pedi:Mani:Cure Studio by Bastien Gonzalez
Looking for the A-list celebrity treatment? Then book an appointment at this award-winning nail studio at The St. Regis Singapore. Helmed by foot virtuoso Bastien Gonzalez, Pedi:Mani:Cure Studio is renowned for its innovation and savoir-faire towards foot treatments – not to mention its legion of celebrity fans, which include Naomi Campbell. A must-try is Bastien's Duo: a four-hand treatment in which two therapists work seamlessly to restore healthy shine to your nails and remedy tension in your hands, legs, and feet with a relaxing massage.
Where: Remède Spa at The St Regis Singapore, 29 Tanglin Road, Singapore 247911, tel: 6506 6896
Open daily, Mon-Sun 9am-10pm
Tucked away along bustling Beach Road is top-notch nail salon, Manicurious. With its chic settings and cosy setup, this is the perfect spot to get away from it all. And with the salon being connected to Candour Coffee, you won’t have to worry about feeling peckish or thirsty while getting your mani pedi.
Where: 41 Beach Road, Singapore 189680, tel: 6333 9096
Open daily, Mon-Sat 11am-9pm; Sun 11am-8pm
Is your favourite part of getting a pedicure the foot massage? If the answer is yes, then Lacquer & Spa at Marina Bay Sands is a place to check out. In addition to facials, manicures, and pedicures, this chic salon also specialises in reflexology services – perfect for unwinding after a long day. And of course, might as well treat yourself to a gel mani pedi while you're at it.
Where: #B1/02 Marina Bay Sands Hotel Coach Bay, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956, tel: 6688 7773
Open daily, Sun-Thurs 10.30am-11pm; Fri & Sat 10.30am-11.30pm
Nestled along busy Amoy street, The Nail Symphony is a triple treat for anyone who enters. A nail salon, cafe, and event venue all in one, we can't think of a better hangout spot for your lunch breaks or girls' day out. Chill out over a cup of tea and a movie while The Nail Symphony's skilled manicurists work their magic on your digits.
Where: 50 Amoy St, Singapore 069876, tel: 6224 0051
Open daily, Mon-Fri 11am-8pm; Sat 11am-6pm; Sun (by appointment only)
A hidden gem tucked away in a Chinatown shophouse, Nail Alcove will make you feel right at home, thanks to its quirky furnishings and warm hospitality. Besides the usual range of mani pedis, Nail Alcove also offers wedding prep packages for brides and grooms-to-be. A must-try is the invigorating organic wild thyme foot scrub.
Where: 59B Temple Street, Singapore 058604, tel: 9828 9499
Open daily, by appointment only
The Nail Social is a socially-conscious salon on Haji Lane committed to giving back to the local community: besides offering vocational training to underpriviledged women, it also houses a retail corner of fair-trade accessories with proceeds going to non-profit organisations. The best part? The Nail Social only uses non-toxic, organic, and cruelty-free beauty products for its range of nail services and foot massages offered.
Where: 42A Haji Lane, Singapore 189235, tel: 6717 3221
Open daily, Tue-Fri 11am-9pm; Sat & Sun 10am-8pm
For fans of fancy nail art, you'll never be disappointed at The Nail Artelier. Here, designs are only limited to the customer’s imaginations. Simply show the experienced nail technicians a photo of your preferred design – be it whimsical. feminine or fashion-forward – and they’ll get it done. Charges for customisation start from $8 per nail.
Where: (Bugis) 666 North Bridge Rd, Singapore 188800, tel: 6298 8028,(Kembangan)16 Jalan Masjid, #01-06, Singapore 418941, tel: 6636 2886
Open daily, (Bugis) Mon-Sun 11am-9pm, (Kembagan) Mon-Sun 11am-8pm
Catered for the busy city slicker, Hands + Feet Studio is where you can opt for a manicure and foot reflexology massage done simultaneously. It is also the first nail studio in Singapore that uses non-toxic nail lacquers from Ginger + Liz and COAT.
Where: 44 Siglap Drive, Singapore 456169, tel: 6448 7187
Open daily, Mon-Sun 11am-11pm
