Hands
Regular, French, spa and gel color manicures. One reviewer's gel took 30 minutes and looked fantastic.
- Gel color
- French
- Spa
- Polish change
Bring a photo. Leave with the nails.
Gel, dip, acrylic and painted nail art on 5th Ave in Park Slope, from a husband and wife team regulars have followed for decades.
4.2 on Google134 reviews
Walk-insalways welcome
Same dayappointments
Closed Tuesdaysotherwise 9 to 7
Book an appointment
Three steps, about a minute. The salon texts you back to confirm.
Choose your service
Pick one or more, then tap Continue.
Prices from the salon's wall menu.
Choose a date and time
Closed Tuesdays. Open 9 AM to 7 PM.
Your information
So the salon can text you to confirm.
Request sent
Here's what the salon got.
Five Color
Your time isn't final yet. The salon will text you to confirm.
Not sure yet? Build the set first.
Try a shape, a color and a finish. When it looks right, it goes on your appointment so you can show them.
Shape
Finish
Color
Screen colors are a guide. The polish wall at the salon holds hundreds of shades.
The photo on your phone is all you need.
Regulars keep saying the same thing: show them the picture and they'll paint it. These are real sets from the salon's Google photos. Tap one to pick it.
“If you have a design you’d like for them to do just show them a photo and it’ll be done.”Shannel B., on Google
AlbumsNail ideas1 of 6
What's on the menu
What to ask for, and where to see the prices.
Feet
From a quick regular pedicure to the green tea spa pedicure, plus gel color for your toes.
- Green tea spa
- Callus remover
- Gel color
Length and strength
Acrylic, dip powder, SNS and UV gel, with fills and repairs when they need it.
- Full sets
- Extensions
- Fills
- Repairs
Nail art and brows
Painted designs, chrome and rhinestones. Also waxing, with Shirley's careful brows named again and again in reviews.
- Designs
- Brows
- Waxing
Gel, dip, acrylic or SNS?
The question everyone asks at the chair.
GelBest forYour own nails with a high shineTypical wear2 to 3 weeks
Dip powderBest forExtra strength, no lamp for the colorTypical wear3 to 4 weeks
AcrylicBest forLength and custom shapesTypical wear2 to 3 weeks, then a fill
SNSBest forA lighter powder setTypical wear3 to 4 weeks
General guide. Wear depends on your nails and your week. Ask at the chair.
Some regulars have been coming for 30 years.
Here's how long, in their own words. Glenda J. started at 13. LaMesha M. started at 16, and now her whole family comes.
Melissa P.“Been coming here for over 30yrs”
Alana T.“been coming here 25 years”
Kia K.“for over a decade”
051015202530 yrs
Who to ask for
ShirleyCo-owner. Design and brows.
“So careful with my brows and so kind! Did not rush.”
Daisy E., on GoogleMichaelCo-owner. Gel and shape.
“Michael did such an amazing job on my gel manicure I am in love.”
Carolyn C., on GoogleLisaNails and pedicures.
“Let's not forget Lisa she does the best pedicure.”
Melissa P., on GoogleAlicePedicures.
“Alice gave me the best pedicure I've ever had.”
Brooke G., on GoogleFind the red awning
483 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Between 11th and 12th St, next door to Joe's Pizza. Buses stop at 11th St and 5th Ave, trains at 9th St and 4th Ave. Street and bike parking nearby.
Before you come
Can I just walk in?
Yes. Walk-ins are welcome. Booking ahead means you're expected when you arrive.
Can I get in today?
Often, yes. The salon takes same-day appointments. Pick today in the calendar or call.
Can you copy a design from a photo?
That's what regulars come for. Add the photo to your booking or show it at the chair.
How do I pay?
Credit cards, debit and tap to pay are accepted.
Is the entrance accessible?
The entrance is listed as wheelchair accessible. Call ahead if you'd like help planning your visit.