By Lauren Brocato By Lauren Brocato | September 13, 2022 | Style & Beauty
Whether you're in the mood for a classic French manicure or want to flaunt the funky nail art trending right now, these top eight Chicago nail salons have you covered.
Cowshed Spa
113-125 N. Green St. / Website
Cowshed Spa at Soho House offers a serene retreat for your next mani-pedi, and with services ranging from the Speedy Manicure (file, tidy and polish without water) to the Ultimate Cowshed Gel Pedicure (a full pedi followed by a hydrating mask for feet, and a scalp and shoulder massage), there's something for everyone.
The Peninsula Spa
108 E. Superior St. / Website
The cozy environment of wood-paneled walls, dim lighting and soothing music plays off the luxurious nail treatments offered here, such as classic and hydrating and mani-pedis, and the superior level of service that makes this spa, located in the well-appointed Peninsula Hotel, one of Chicago's finest.
Fuga Salon & Spa
3853 N. Southport / Website
Lakeview hot spot Fuga Salon & Spa offers rejuvenating services with Italian flair. The expert-level nail techs offer everything from French manicures and paraffin treatments for the hands and feet to quick polish changes and shellac manicures.
Polish & Pour
1244 N. Wells St., 401 E. Ontario / Website
Boozy mani-pedi? Say no more. This full-service martini and wine bar/spa is the perfect place to get pampered, and with a private party room and outdoor patio, everyone can get in on the fun.
Bedazzled
221 E. Grand Ave. / Website
This nail salon one block east of the Mag Mile in Streeterville is a go-to for those looking to level up their nail game. Bedazzled's pro nail techs are known for creating out-of-this-world sets, so come inspired and let them work their magic.
Zazú
64 E. Walton St. / Website
For a manicure that's going to take you from day to night, head to Zazú. Services range from classic manis to more elevated ones, like the Spa Manicure (complete with an exfoliating sugar scrub, mud masque and massage cream).
New Age Nail Studio
832 N. State St. / Website
New Age Nail Studio is a local favorite for its gorgeous nail art and massive selection of colors to choose from. Peruse the salon's Instagram page for some serious nail inspo.
Astro Wifey
Chicago nail artist Ash Crowe, AKA Astro Wifey, has gone viral on social media (amassing nearly 85k Instagram followers) for her incredibly fab designs. Sets with playful patterns, hypnotic hues and detailed designs put her on the map as one the city's top nail artists.
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