Nail Atelier — Est. 2019

Ten small canvases.

Soft hands. Strong first impressions. Lincoln Park's calm corner for immaculate manicures, spa pedicures and wedding-day nails — hospital-clean tools and vegan polish, always.

900+ reviews
4.9 ★
900+ reviews
signature mani
$38
signature mani
bridal expertise
10 yrs
bridal expertise
Editorial close-up of a glazed blush-pink manicure

No. 04 — Glazed

Chrome veil over ballet pink · +$12

MilkyBalletPetalGlazedRougeNoirOliveSageBlushLacquerAlmondChrome

The specimen menu

Six plates, priced honestly.

Every service starts with a consultation — shape, length and finish, agreed before we begin.

No. 01 · Manicures

The Sculpted Almond

  • Signature Manicure

    Shape, cuticle care, massage and vegan polish.

    $38

  • Gel Manicure

    Chip-resistant gel colour with cuticle oil finish.

    $55

  • French / Chrome Finish

    Add-on to any manicure service.

    +$12

  • Hand-Painted Nail Art

    Minimal dots to full miniature artwork.

    from $5/nail

The Sculpted Almond — Signature Manicure — $38

No. 01 — Signature Manicure

No. 02 · Pedicures

The Spa Pedicure

  • Spa Pedicure

    Soak, exfoliation, masque and hot-towel finish.

    $62

  • Gel Pedicure

    Spa pedicure plus long-wear gel colour.

    $75

  • French / Chrome Finish

    Add-on to any pedicure service.

    +$12

  • Hand-Painted Nail Art

    Match your toes to your manicure.

    from $5/nail

The Spa Pedicure — Spa Pedicure — $62

No. 02 — Spa Pedicure

No. 03 · Enhancements

The Gel-X Extension

  • Acrylic Full Set

    Length, shape and strength that lasts.

    $70+

  • Gel-X Extensions

    Lightweight soft-gel extensions, natural feel.

    $65+

  • French / Chrome Finish

    Add-on to any enhancement set.

    +$12

  • Hand-Painted Nail Art

    Chrome, 3D charms and custom designs.

    from $5/nail

The Gel-X Extension — Gel-X Extensions — $65+

No. 03 — Gel-X Extensions

No. 04 · Manicures

The Glazed Chrome

  • Signature Manicure

    Shape, cuticle care, massage and vegan polish.

    $38

  • Gel Manicure

    Chip-resistant gel colour with cuticle oil finish.

    $55

  • French / Chrome Finish

    Add-on to any manicure service.

    +$12

  • Hand-Painted Nail Art

    Minimal dots to full miniature artwork.

    from $5/nail

The Glazed Chrome — French / Chrome Finish — +$12

No. 04 — French / Chrome Finish

No. 05 · Enhancements

The Miniature Art

  • Acrylic Full Set

    Length, shape and strength that lasts.

    $70+

  • Gel-X Extensions

    Lightweight soft-gel extensions, natural feel.

    $65+

  • French / Chrome Finish

    Add-on to any enhancement set.

    +$12

  • Hand-Painted Nail Art

    Chrome, 3D charms and custom designs.

    from $5/nail

The Miniature Art — Hand-Painted Nail Art — from $5/nail

No. 05 — Hand-Painted Nail Art

No. 06 · Bridal

The Bridal Suite

  • The Bride

    Trial look plus day-of manicure, per person.

    from $58

  • Bridal Party

    Coordinated looks for the whole party.

    from $58pp

  • Trial Session

    Preview your wedding-day nails in advance.

    $45

  • On-Location Party

    We bring the salon to your venue or hotel.

    custom

The Bridal Suite — The Bride — from $58

No. 06 — The Bride

French or chrome +$12 · hand-painted art from $5/nail · bridal from $58pp

The ritual

Three steps, unhurried.

  1. I.

    Consult

    Shape, length and finish agreed before we begin — bring a screenshot and we'll match it.

    Step 1 of 3

  2. II.

    Craft

    Hospital-clean tools, vegan polish, and unhurried technique. No rushed chairs, ever.

    Step 2 of 3

  3. III.

    Cure

    Sealed, oiled and photographed. Free fixes within seven days if anything lifts or chips.

    Step 3 of 3

The hands

Hands you can trust.

Three specialists, one standard: nails that photograph beautifully and last for weeks.

Hand 01 — Bridal & Nail Art

Portrait of Sofia Marchetti

Sofia Marchetti

Ten years of bridal work and editorial shoots. Sofia specialises in delicate art, French finishes and calm wedding-morning energy.

Bridal parties · Hand-painted art · French & chrome

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Hand 02 — Gel-X & Extensions

Portrait of Lena Park

Lena Park

Gel-X certified with a sculptor's eye for shape. Lena builds lightweight, natural-looking length that survives real life.

Gel-X · Acrylic · Sculpted shapes

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Hand 03 — Pedicures & Spa Rituals

Portrait of Amara Okafor

Amara Okafor

Amara turns a pedicure into a reset button — thorough technique, warm towels, and the best massage in Lincoln Park.

Spa pedicures · Gel pedis · Ingrown care

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Margin notes

Loved by Lincoln Park.

4.9 stars across 900+ verified visits.

Margin note 01

“My Gel-X set lasted five weeks and still looked fresh. Lena is a perfectionist in the best way.”
Megan T.Gel manicure with Lena

Margin note 02

“Sofia handled my whole bridal party the morning of the wedding — calm, on time, gorgeous nails in every photo.”
Priya S.Bridal party of six with Sofia

Margin note 03

“The spa pedicure is basically therapy. Spotless tools, amazing massage, zero rushed feeling.”
Danielle R.Spa pedicure with Amara

Visit

Find us in Lincoln Park.

2208 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 555-0193
  • Monday – Friday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Reserve — 45 min