Salon Policies
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View PoliciesDarlingsBeauty Lab
Russian manicure & nail salon
in NoMad, Manhattan.
Featured in Vogue
Japanese manicure, explained by Vogue
We know Japanese manicure almost inside out and perform it with careful cuticle work, natural shine, and a polished no-polish finish.
American Vogue featured Darlings Beauty Lab in its guide to Japanese manicures, with more detail on our salon and the technique behind this natural nail treatment.
Pricing
Gel Polish
$115*
Hard Gel
$140*
Japanese Manicure
$100*
Regular Polish
$100*
No Polish / Men's
$90*
Nail Extensions
$230*
Gel-X
$230*
Refill
$180*
* Top Nail Tech prices are higher than listed
Gel Polish
$120*
Regular Polish
$110*
Without Polish (Eco)
$90*
Men's Pedicure
$90*
Heel Cleaning
$50*
* Top Nail Tech prices are higher than listed
MANICURE + PEDICURE
SIMULTANEOUSLY BY TWO TECHNICIANS
Gel Polish
$265
Regular Polish
$220
Without Polish (Eco)
$200
Anti-Cellulite Massage
$150
Sculptural Massage
$150
Lymphatic Drainage Massage
$150
Deep Tissue Massage
$150
Classic Massage
$150
Hot Stone Massage
$150
Body Massage (90 Minutes)
$230
Foot or Head Massage
$60
Client Reviews
700+ Google ReviewsDARLINGS BEAUTY LAB | MANHATTAN | NYC
"I had an amazing experience getting a Russian manicure and can confidently say it's one of the most detailed and precise nail services I've ever had. The technician took her time to carefully clean the cuticles and shape my nails to perfection — no rushed job here. It's been over two weeks and my manicure still looks fresh, with no lifting or chipping. The salon was spotless, tools were sterilized, and the staff was both professional and friendly."
"I'm honestly so happy with my nails — this place is a gem! The nail technician knew exactly what she was doing. She paid so much attention to detail and made my nails look beautifully natural — exactly the way I wanted. I finally found a spot where I can trust the process and the result. I also had a pedicure, and I was just as happy with that too. The whole experience was relaxing, professional, and exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend!"
"Luisa provided exceptional service during my Russian manicure. Her patience and attention to detail in cleaning my cuticles and addressing all my nail-related queries were truly commendable. I was particularly impressed by her expertise in fixing a crooked nail flawlessly. The salon exudes cleanliness, ensuring a hygienic environment. Plus, the manicure results are long-lasting — the nails in my photo are one month old and still look fresh. Highly recommend this place!"
"I've never had a Russian manicure before, the work these ladies do is PERFECTION! I wish you could see my cuticles up close and how CLEAN this polish job is! I got a pedicure too — I never want a pumice or foot file on my feet ever again. Every toe, and every angle on my feet is SMOOTH. Honorable mention for the coffee/tea service and the tasty chocolates. Yes, it's pricey, but you get what you pay for, darling!"
"I had the best Russian manicure in NYC at this salon! The attention to detail is incredible — my cuticles have never looked so clean, and my nails came out flawless and long-lasting. The salon is super clean, professional, and uses high-quality products. My technician was skilled, gentle, and really took her time to shape my nails perfectly. I also loved how long the gel lasted compared to regular manicures I've gotten elsewhere. I'm definitely coming back!"
3+
Years in NYC
Rating
700+
Google Reviews
6+
Specialists
12,000+
Manicures
20,000+
Clients
Our Salon
Inside Darlings Beauty Lab
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Guarantee
See how our guarantee works for manicure, pedicure, and eligible follow-up corrections.
View GuaranteeSterilization
Learn how our instrument disinfection, ultrasonic cleaning, autoclave sterilization, and storage process works.
Sterilization StandardsNail Gel Guide
Learn the difference between base gel, gel polish, soft gel, hard gel, builder gel, and the brands we use.
Read GuideWhy NoMad clients choose us
Convenient Manhattan Location
Our salon is located in the heart of New York City at 42 West 28th Street, Floor 3, New York, NY 10001.
A Wide Range of Services in One Place
At Darlings Beauty Lab, clients can book manicure and pedicure services, nail extensions, and body massage.
A Strong Team of Specialists
Darlings Beauty Lab brings together skilled beauty professionals across different specialties, allowing clients to take care of multiple beauty needs in one salon.
A Simple and Convenient Booking Experience
You can book by phone, SMS, social media, or online, whichever is most convenient for you.
Convenient Business Hours
We are open daily, including weekends, which makes scheduling easy for clients with busy calendars.
A Guarantee Period for Popular Services
We offer a 4-day guarantee period for manicure and pedicure.
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Need to know
Frequently Asked Questions
Darlings Beauty Lab is located at 42 West 28th Street, Floor 3, New York, NY 10001, in NoMad, Manhattan. Our central Manhattan location makes it convenient for clients traveling from different parts of the city. You can also contact us directly at (646) 612-8501.
Our nail salon in NoMad, Manhattan is conveniently located near several subway stations, including 23 St, 28 St, and 33 St. We are also within a 10-minute walk of Flatiron, Koreatown, and Midtown, so Darlings Beauty Lab is easy to access by subway, taxi, or on foot.
Yes, we are open 7 days a week.
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday-Sunday: 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
You can book an appointment at Darlings Beauty Lab in several convenient ways: through our online booking platform, by phone call, SMS, social media message such as Instagram or WhatsApp, or by visiting our salon in person. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred time and specialist.
Yes, a $50 deposit is required to confirm your appointment. You can make the deposit via Zelle or Vagaro. For more details about our booking rules, please visit our Salon Policies page.
For your convenience, we accept credit cards, debit cards, Apple Pay, cash, and Zelle.
Yes. With our Bring a Friend offer, both you and your referred friend receive 10% off. Your friend should mention your name when booking or at checkout. You can learn more on our Special Offers page.
Some of the most popular services at Darlings Beauty Lab include Russian gel manicure, Russian hard gel manicure, SMART gel pedicure, Japanese manicure in Manhattan, and body massages. Our clients choose us for the combination of excellent service, high quality, and a convenient New York City location.
If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, please let us know at least 24 hours in advance. If you arrive more than 15 minutes late, your service time may be shortened. If you are more than 25 minutes late, your appointment may be canceled without a refund of your deposit. For full details, please visit our Salon Policies page.
Yes, walk-ins are welcome if a specialist is available at the time of your visit. However, for guaranteed availability and to choose your preferred specialist, we recommend booking in advance.
If you are not sure which manicure, pedicure, or body massage to book, our team will be happy to help. Our administrator can explain the available options, pricing, timing, and add-ons based on your needs. Just give us a call or send us a message.
The duration depends on the manicure, pedicure, or body massage you choose and any add-ons included. We recommend confirming the exact timing when booking.
Yes, Darlings Beauty Lab offers a 4-day guarantee on manicure and pedicure services. If you have any concerns about the result of your service during the guarantee period, please contact us.
Yes, we strictly follow sanitary standards, hygiene protocols, and tool sterilization procedures. Safety, cleanliness, and comfort for every client are among the top standards of our salon in New York City.
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