— chez Perfect Nails
✦ THE FEATURE
The studio with the same hands on every set.
Perfect Nails is a single-room studio on Lake Forest Drive that has been doing one thing well for over a decade. Structured gel, builder extensions, freehand art — every appointment is a single technician, start to finish.
We don't run a fill-line and we don't book three clients to a chair. The work that holds for three weeks is the work that gets the time it deserves, so we cap the day at twelve appointments and call it done.
Bring a screenshot if you have one. Bring nothing if you don't. We'll talk through what your nails will actually do — keyboard, lifting weights, washing dishes — and design from there.
— with our compliments
tonight's
✦ PROGRAM ✦
ACT 01 ·
Signature Gel Manicure
Structured gel overlay shaped to your nail bed, sealed side walls, color of your choice. Holds for twenty-one days.
$60ACT 02 ·
Builder Gel Extensions
Sculpted on the natural nail in soft-square, almond, or coffin. No acrylic, no etching, no damage on removal.
from $95ACT 03 ·
Bespoke Art
Hand-painted detail, chrome, ombré, micro-french. Bring a reference; we'll plan the design in the chair before we paint.
from $18 / nailACT 04 ·
Spa Pedicure
Warm soak, e-file callus refinement, hand massage, hot-towel finish. Forty-five minutes start to finish.
$70ACT 05 ·
Russian Manicure
Dry, e-file based prep with a full cuticle reset. The cleanest sidewall you'll book; gentler than nippers; longest wear of any prep.
$85ACT 06 ·
Soak-Off & Reset
Gentle acetone-wrap removal, nail strengthening treatment, buff and prep for your next set. About thirty minutes.
$30
— intermission optional
the critics
✦ ARE RAVING ✦
"The structured gel is honestly art. I've taken sets to the airport, the gym, and a thousand keyboards and they look as good at week three as week one. The only studio I've ever stayed loyal to."
— Dani K.
Three-week client, four years
"Booked my whole bridal party for a Saturday afternoon — six people, two technicians, two hours, perfect work and not a single rushed cuticle. The maid of honor cried when she saw her chrome."
— Pri R.
Bridal & special-event
"I had been told for years builder gel would feel heavy or look fake. The set Perfect Nails sculpted is the cleanest, most natural-looking work I have ever had on my hands. I called my sister from the parking lot."
— Ana J.
First builder set
the marquee —
✦ FIND THE BOX OFFICE ✦
✦ ADDRESS
22821 Lake Forest Dr STE 108
Lake Forest, CA 92630
✦ SHOWTIMES
| Mon | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Tue | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wed | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thu | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Fri | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Sat | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
— call ahead, darling