Vancouver nail salons for a mani-pedi
A mani-pedi is the ultimate way to pamper yourself and it doesn’t have to be expensive. There are plenty of posh nail salons in the city that'll bring the bling to your finger tips and toes, but there are plenty of low-cost, cheap-and-cheerful options out there as well. Check out a few of our favourite mani-pedi spots in Vancouver.
Varnish Nail Lounge
1268 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2V1Located inside BeautyMark, a Yaletown hotspot for fashion mavens, Varnish is a quiet and stylish nail spa with high standards of quality and safety. You know you’re in for some high-class pampering when your pedicure begins with a herbal foot soak. Their extensive spa menu includes a $45 express mani-pedi and fun add-ons such as nail art and Swarovski crystal embellishments ($8 per nail).
Crescent Nail & Spa
1066 Broadway W, Vancouver, BC V6H 1E6Luxuriate in the Zen-infused features of Cresent’s clean, relaxing space and get pampered in their comfortable chairs. This West Side spa is a refreshing retreat from everyday stresses. It’s also, surprisingly enough, a great place to party it up with your BFFs for a bridal or birthday gathering. Why not get pampered before a big night out with the girls?
Sun Moon Nails Spa
167 12th Ave E, Vancouver, BC V5T 2G8The head nail artist at Sun Moon Nails has a reputation for being a bit of a perfectionist. She executes her nail designs with flawless craftsmanship, precision and great care, whether you’ve asked for bejeweled toenails or renditions of 20th century paintings on your fingernails. Go on in and see for yourself.
Element Nails Inc
1282 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2V1Belly up to Pure’s sleek nail bar, or stretch out for the full treatment on their contemporary white sofas while watching Sex and the City or Friends on repeat. They maintain immaculate levels of cleanliness, and offer each client a disposable pouch of tools to maintain those luxurious finger tips and toes.
Welcome Nails
2281 Hastings St E, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V3Aficionados of nail artistry make the trek from all over the city to this Grandview-Woodlands salon that’s well known for its creative and affordable designs. The salon is always bumping, so be sure to make an appointment ahead of time, and don’t be surprised if there’s still a short wait once you arrive. It’s well worth it, believe us.
Brio Beauty Bar
3598 Fraser St, Vancouver, BC V5V 4C6The modern and contemporary décor at Charm couples perfectly with their keen aesthetics and attention to detail. This family-owned and -operated salon in Fraserview has what may be the best nail deal in town: $10 for a straight up polish change – but is it worth sacrificing a soothing hand massage for? Go find out for yourself.
Bling Nails & Feet Spa Inc
98 Keefer Pl, Vancouver, BC V6B 0C9With a name like Bling, you might expect rhinestones and glitzy metallic polishes. There’s some of that, but the artists at Bling also follow the current trends and specialize in Japanese style nails as well. Enjoy free snacks, water and coffee while your nails get done up in this clean and friendly salon.
