A pink marble arch with burgundy doors rising out of pink clouds
The owner in a burgundy suit, arms crossed, holding a nail file on a burgundy studio set with a manicure desk, UV lamp and polish bottles

A private nail studio

Step inside.

18 Lacquer Lane, Spinningfields,
Manchester M3 3AP

The owner seated at her desk, one black satin glove still on, raising her bare hand to show glossy burgundy almond nails
Train with us

Hands

Structured gel extensions£65

Builder gel overlay£48

Infill, up to 4 weeks£42

Gel manicure£38

Classic polish£25

Feet & artistry

Gel pedicure£45

Ritual pedicure£62

Chrome finish£10

Hand-painted art, per nail£4

Gentle removal£15

Prices confirmed at booking. Monthly members save 15%.

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Meet the artists

Amara Okafor
Amara OkaforFounder & lead artist
Sofia Marchetti
Sofia MarchettiSenior nail technician
Hana Mori
Hana MoriNail art specialist

Train with us

The Lacquer Academy

Small classes of six, real models, and the techniques behind our signature sets. Learn from our artists and leave ready to take bookings.

Beginner

with Amara

BIAB Foundations

Prep, apply and infill builder gel that lasts four weeks. Kit and certificate included.

Next date
Sat 11 Oct
Length
1 day
Price
£295
2 of 6 left
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Advanced

with Sofia

Chrome & Gloss Masterclass

Our Silver Chrome and mirror finishes, step by step, on your own model.

Next date
Sat 25 Oct
Length
Half day
Price
£175
Last seat
Reserve a seat
Advanced

with Hana

Nail Art Masterclass

Hand-painted detail, from florals to the art on our signature sets.

Next date
Sat 8 Nov
Length
1 day
Price
£245
4 of 6 left
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  • Pro kit to keep
  • Certificate
  • Live model practice
  • Mentor support after

By appointment only

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Loved by our clients

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Priya S.2 weeks ago
★★★★★

Booked the Emerald Gloss set for my sister's wedding and I have never had so many compliments. The studio is gorgeous and Amara took her time with every single nail.

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Chloe M.3 weeks ago
★★★★★

Finally somewhere that does BIAB properly. Three and a half weeks in and not one chip. Booking online took less than a minute.

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Temi A.1 month ago
★★★★★

It feels like a private members' club. Calm, beautiful and so relaxing, and my chrome nails are the best I have ever had.

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Hannah R.1 month ago
★★★★★

Sofia rescued a set another salon had ruined and was so kind about it. Worth every penny, I will not go anywhere else now.

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Grace L.2 months ago
★★★★★

Hana's nail art is unreal. I showed her a photo from Pinterest and she somehow made it even prettier.

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Leah K.2 months ago
★★★★★

Lovely touches everywhere, from the drink when you arrive to the aftercare card. Already booked my next appointment before I left.

Visit us

18 Lacquer Lane, Spinningfields
Manchester M3 3AP

Call or message

0161 000 0000

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