Vicky at Nail Design in Carlsbad is truly the best. She is always so friendly, kind, and welcoming, and I love how easy it is to text her to book, usually every three weeks, but she’s also amazing about fitting me in when I have a nail emergency. Her assistant Vin is just as wonderful: extremely kind, helpful, and attentive. The salon itself is spotless, with a huge selection of colors, brand new nail stations, and fabulous pedicure chairs that make the whole experience feel elevated and relaxing. I have been coming here for years and highly recommend this place if you’re looking for great service and a consistently wonderful experience.
Also, as a long-time client,… read full review
About Nail Design
Nail Design is a friendly and relaxing salon that offers excellent manicures and pedicures. Customers appreciate the professional service, timely appointments, and reasonable prices. The staff, especially Vicky, is known for their humor, friendliness, and skill, making every visit enjoyable. Many customers have praised the clean environment and strong communication. The salon is recognized for its great customer service and great prices. Nail Design is a top choice for nail care, with many recommending it as a gem in the area.
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Oh my goodness, where do I even begin? Nail Design in Carlsbad is an absolute gem tucked away in Poinsettia Village, and my recent visit left me floating on cloud nine with the most stunning nails I’ve ever had! From the moment I walked into this cozy, no-frills space at 7130 Avenida Encinas, I was greeted with the warmest smiles from Vicki and Jenny – they’re like the dynamic duo of nail magic. I booked a gel manicure and pedicure combo, and let me tell you, it was pure bliss.
First off, the attention to detail is unmatched. Sandy, my technician for the mani, took her time shaping my nails to perfection and even suggested adding a delicate floral design that tied… read full review
I was in town for my graduation and Jessie took great care of me. From the time I walked in until I left, I was handled warmly and had great conversations. My nails look great and the price was right! If I ever visit the area again, I will be sure to visit!
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- price range: average
- walk-ins welcome
- accepts credit cards
- private lot parking
- gender-neutral restrooms
- bike parking
Location
7130 Avenida Encinas #101, Carlsbad, CA 92011
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