Nail salon directory — USA & Asia

Find the best nail salons near you

Your trusted directory for manicure and pedicure salons across the USA and Asia. Browse verified nail salons by city, compare services and prices, and book directly with top-rated professionals — no signup required.

20+ US cities covered
7 Asian cities listed
$13–$65 Classic manicure range USA
Free To list your salon
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The nail salon directory built for real decisions

Nail Shop Guide isn't a booking app or a review aggregator. It's a directory built to answer the questions that matter before you book: how much does it actually cost in this city, which neighborhoods have the best studios, what services are available and what do I need to know beforehand.

Every city page includes verified price ranges in local currency, neighborhood breakdowns, service guides and direct booking information — whether that's WhatsApp in Bali, LINE app in Bangkok, or Zalo in Ho Chi Minh City. For wellness-focused clients, a separate curated directory covers vegan and non-toxic nail salons across Asia with verified product standards.


What nail service are you looking for?

Every service in our directory is explained with a dedicated guide covering what it involves, how long it lasts, what it costs by city and what to look for in a technician.

Service What it is Typical duration USA price from
Classic manicure Filing, cuticle care, polish — the foundation service 30–45 min $13
French manicure Natural nude base with white tip — timeless and versatile 45–60 min $17
Gel manicure UV/LED-cured polish that lasts 2–3 weeks without chipping 45–60 min $35
BIAB — Builder In A Bottle Strengthening gel overlay on natural nails — 3–5 week wear 60–90 min $45
Russian manicure Precision e-file dry manicure — ultra-clean cuticle work 60–90 min $55
Nail art Custom designs from minimalist line art to 3D sculpture Varies $5/nail
Pedicure Foot soak, nail care, callus removal and polish 45–60 min $25

Find nail salons by city — USA

Our US directory covers 20+ cities with verified salons, local price ranges, neighborhood guides and direct booking links to Booksy, Square and GlossGenius.

New York, NY Classic manicure from $25 · Russian manicure, BIAB and nail art widely available
Los Angeles, CA Classic manicure from $22 · Beverly Hills and West Hollywood boutique studios
Miami, FL Classic manicure from $20 · Strong nail art scene in Brickell and Wynwood
Houston, TX Classic manicure from $18 · Wide range of budget and premium options
Chicago, IL Classic manicure from $18 · River North and Wicker Park boutique salons
Phoenix, AZ Classic manicure from $15 · Scottsdale premium studios and budget options
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Find nail salons by city — Asia

Southeast Asia offers exceptional nail care at prices 50–70% lower than Western markets — with the same premium brands and techniques. Our Asia directory covers price ranges in local currency, neighborhood guides and booking tips specific to each market.

Bali, Indonesia Classic manicure from Rp100K (~$6) · Best for BIAB, vegan and wellness nail care
Bangkok, Thailand Classic manicure from ฿200 (~$6) · Best Korean nail art scene in Southeast Asia
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Classic manicure from 80K VND (~$3) · Lowest prices in the region, exceptional skill
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Classic manicure from RM25 (~$5) · Growing boutique nail scene
Singapore Classic manicure from SGD$19 (~$14) · Premium studios, Korean and Japanese styles
Manila, Philippines Classic manicure from ₱300 (~$5) · Strong local nail art culture
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Clean beauty

Wellness nail salons — vegan & non-toxic

Looking for nail care that goes beyond conventional? Our wellness directory covers vegan, non-toxic and organic nail studios across Asia — with verified product standards, not just self-applied labels. Bali has the strongest clean beauty nail scene in Southeast Asia, with verified studios using 10-free gel, certified-vegan BIAB and organic treatments.

Nail guides, price comparisons and style deep-dives

Nail Notes covers the questions that city pages don't — technique comparisons, cultural nail aesthetics, wellness deep-dives and honest travel guides for getting nails done abroad.

Getting your nails done in Bali: what to know before you go Travel & Nails
Korean nail art in Bangkok: styles, salons and prices Nail Styles
Nail styles around the world: how culture shapes manicure trends Nail Styles
Is BIAB actually good for your nails? The honest answer Wellness Nails
What does non-toxic nail polish actually mean? Wellness Nails
Browse all articles in Nail Notes →

Book your appointment online

Many salons in our US directory use trusted booking platforms. Salons in Asia typically book via WhatsApp, LINE (Thailand) or Zalo (Vietnam) — details on each city page.

Booksy Online booking for thousands of nail salons across the USA. Find and book appointments directly.
Square Online booking and payments for independent nail professionals. Widely used by boutique studios.
GlossGenius Premium booking platform designed for beauty professionals. Popular with high-end nail studios.
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Common questions about Nail Shop Guide

Nail Shop Guide is a nail salon directory covering 20+ cities across the USA and 7 cities in Asia. We help clients find top-rated salons near them and help salon owners reach new clients. Unlike booking apps, we focus on editorial content — verified price ranges, neighborhood guides, service comparisons and wellness-specific guidance — so you can make a better decision before you book.
Browse by city using the links above or in the navigation menu. Each city page lists verified salons with services, local price ranges in local currency, neighborhood tips and direct booking information. For wellness-specific options, the Wellness Nail Salons directory covers vegan and non-toxic studios separately.
Prices vary significantly by city and service. In the USA, a classic manicure ranges from $13 in smaller cities to $65 in New York. In Asia, prices are dramatically lower — from 80K VND ($3) in Ho Chi Minh City to ฿200 ($6) in Bangkok. Each city page includes a detailed price table covering classic manicure, gel, BIAB, Russian manicure and more.
Yes. Our Asia directory covers Bali, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Manila and Jakarta, with more cities being added regularly. Each Asian city page covers local pricing in local currency, booking methods (WhatsApp, LINE, Zalo), hygiene guidance and wellness options.
Wellness nail salons use non-toxic, vegan or organic nail products — typically 10-free or higher polish formulations and certified-vegan gel brands. They're distinct from conventional salons in their product standards and approach to nail health. Our Wellness Nail Salons directory covers verified studios across Asia with confirmed product standards, not just self-applied marketing labels.
Listing your salon is completely free. Visit the List Your Salon page, fill in your salon details, and our team will review and publish your listing. There are no commissions, no subscription fees and no hidden costs — we simply help salons reach clients who are actively searching for nail services in their area.