Nail Services
At Acqua Salon and Spa, we specialize in Russian Manicures, an advanced technique known for its precision, cleanliness, and flawless results. Using an electric file, we carefully clean and shape the nail bed, remove cuticles, and create a smooth, polished finish. This meticulous process promotes healthier nails, delivers longer-lasting results, and provides a refined look that stands out from traditional manicures.
Our Gel Russian Manicures, take nail care to the next level with the use of base gels and hard gels. These gels reinforce and protect the natural nails, adding strength and durability while preventing chipping and lifting. The result is a flawless, long-lasting manicure that prioritizes both beauty and nail health.
Russian Manicure & Pedicure
Base Gel Russian Manicure
Our Base Gel Russian Manicure includes removal of previous gel, precise shaping and filing, cuticle cleaning, and the application of a durable colored gel overlay to strengthen and support natural nails. We finish with a soothing hand massage and cuticle oil application for a nourished, flawless finish. Ideal for nails needing mild support up to naturally healthy.
$90, 1 hr 30 min
Hard Gel Russian Manicure
Our Hard Gel Russian Manicure includes removal of previous gel, expert shaping and filing, cuticle cleaning, and the application of a colored hard gel overlay that provides maximum strength and protection for your natural nails. We finish with a relaxing hand massage and cuticle oil application for a polished, long-lasting result. Ideal for weak, damaged, or longer nails.
$100, 1 hr 30 min
Gel Extension Russian Manicure
Our Gel Extension Russian Manicure includes previous gel removal, precise shaping and filing, cuticle cleaning, and the sculpting of hard or poly gel extensions to achieve your desired length and shape. We finish with a soothing hand massage and cuticle oil application. Ideal for those seeking added length or structure.
short: $140, 110 min medium: $150, 120 min long: $160, 130 min
Regular Polish Russian Manicure
Our Regular Polish Russian Manicure includes regular polish removal, precise nail shaping and filing, cuticle cleaning, and the application of regular nail polish. We finish with a soothing hand massage and cuticle oil application for a polished, nourished look. Ideal for those who prefer a traditional finish.
$80, 60 min
Regular Polish Russian Pedicure
Our Regular Polish Russian Pedicure includes polish removal, toenail clipping and shaping, cuticle cleaning, and a heel treatment using a podo disk for smooth, refreshed skin. After prep, we apply your choice of regular polish, followed by a relaxing foot massage and nourishing cuticle oil for a polished, nourished look.
$90, 90 min
Gel Russian Pedicure
Our Gel Russian Pedicure includes previous gel removal, toenail clipping and shaping, detailed cuticle cleaning, and a heel and foot treatment with a podo disk for smooth, refreshed skin. After prep, we then apply a colored Base Gel, and finish with a calming foot massage and nourishing cuticle oil application.
$110, 90 min
Men’s Russian Manicure
Our Men's Russian Manicure includes nail filing and shaping, cuticle cleaning, buffing, and a soothing hand massage with nourishing cuticle oil to leave your hands feeling refreshed and well-cared for.
$70, 50 min
Men’s Russian Pedicure
Our Men’s Russian Pedicure includes toenail clipping and shaping, cuticle cleaning, and a heel and foot treatment with a podo disk for smooth, refreshed skin. We finish with a soothing foot massage and nourishing cuticle oil to leave your feet feeling revitalized and well-cared for.
$70, 1 hr
Russian Manicure & Pedicure FAQs
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A Russian manicure is an advanced nail care technique known for its precision and attention to detail. It involves using an electric file to carefully clean and shape the nail bed, removing cuticles and any excess skin around the nails. This method creates a smooth, flawless finish with a refined look that lasts longer than traditional manicures. The process promotes healthier nails by gently working around the nail bed and cuticles, providing a more polished, natural appearance. Russian manicures are perfect for those seeking a high-quality, long-lasting nail treatment.
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The main difference between our Classic Russian Manicure and our Gel Russian Manicure lies in the type of finish and strength provided.
Classic Russian Manicure: Includes detailed nail shaping, cuticle cleaning, and a regular polish application. Our Classic Russian Manicure offers a polished, refined look, but regular polish may require more frequent touch-ups as it can chip or fade more quickly.
Gel Russian Manicure: Includes detailed nail shaping, cuticle cleaning, and the added benefit of a base gel that strengthens nails, and allows them to grow long and strong. The base gel provides a durable, long-lasting finish that resists chipping and lasts for weeks, making it perfect for those looking for strength and extended wear.
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A Russian or "dry" pedicure involves using an e-file to carefully shape, file, trim, and clean the cuticles without soaking the feet in water. The technique is precise, promoting healthy nails. Additionally, a podo disc—a one-time use smart disc—is used to buff and exfoliate the heels and soles, leaving the feet soft and smooth.
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Here are a few of the many benefits of a Russian Manicure & Pedicure:
Precision and Detail: The use of an e-file and various bits allows for precise shaping, filing, trimming, and cleaning of cuticles, resulting in cleaner and more defined nails.
Longer-Lasting Results: The careful attention to cuticle care and nail shaping promotes healthier nails and longer-lasting manicures and pedicures.
No Soaking: Since the process is done without soaking the nails in water, it helps maintain the integrity of the nails and prevents softening, which can lead to damage.
Exfoliation: The addition of the podo disc provides deep exfoliation, particularly for the heels and soles, leaving feet smooth and rejuvenated.
Hygienic: The use of sterilized & disposable tools ensures a clean and hygienic experience.
What Makes Our Manicures & Pedicures Different:
Our Russian manicures and pedicures are different because we emphasize precision and attention to detail in every step of the process. We use a dry technique with an e-file and various bits to carefully shape, file, trim, and clean the cuticles, ensuring a clean and defined look. Our focus is on creating a flawless, long-lasting result while maintaining the natural integrity of the nails. We also take sanitation seriously by thoroughly sterilizing all tools, so every treatment is both safe and hygienic, offering an elevated experience for our clients.
