A gel manicure is the most common way to keep color looking fresh through a busy week on the Key. At Neo Nail Bar, 905 Crandon Blvd, there are several gel options on the manicure menu, and every manicure includes shaping, cuticle care and a hand massage. Here is what each one costs and how to choose.
Gel manicure prices
- UV gel manicure, $43. Gel polish cured under a lamp, with a thin, glossy finish.
- Neo Spa UV gel manicure, $58. The spa manicure finished in UV gel.
- Rubber base UV manicure, $53. A good one to ask about if your own nails are thin or bend.
- Structured manicure, $59. Adds strength on your natural length.
For comparison, a regular manicure is $24, the Essie Gel Couture manicure is $29 and a dipping powder manicure is $54.
Which one should you book?
- You want glossy color that keeps up: UV gel ($43).
- You want a longer, more relaxing visit: Neo Spa UV gel ($58).
- Your nails are thin, peel or bend: rubber base UV ($53) or structured ($59).
- You would rather skip the lamp: dip ($54). The full comparison is in dip powder nails on Key Biscayne.
Spending the week at the beach or the pool? Read beach and pool nails: gel, dip or structured. Not sure? Tell your technician what your week looks like and they will steer you.
Removal and switching
Removing UV gel polish is $5 with a new service or $10 on its own. If you are switching from dip or another finish, mention it when you book so there is time for removal first. Prices are on the extras menu, along with French ($15 with a service), chrome ($15) and cat-eye ($20).
Add a pedicure
A UV gel manicure with a regular pedicure is $84. What each pedicure includes is on the pedicure page, and the combinations are in mani-pedi in Key Biscayne.
Visit
We're at 905 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149, in L'Esplanade shopping center, with parking available. We're open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 8pm, and closed Sunday and Monday. Walk-ins are welcome. Saturdays fill up, so book ahead or call 305.922.2726.
Gel manicure questions
How much is a gel manicure in Key Biscayne?
At Neo Nail Bar a UV gel manicure is $43. The Neo Spa UV gel manicure is $58, a rubber base UV manicure is $53 and a structured manicure is $59. A regular manicure is $24 and a dipping powder manicure is $54.
What is included in a gel manicure?
Every manicure at Neo Nail Bar includes shaping, cuticle care and a hand massage. The UV gel manicure finishes with gel polish cured under a lamp.
How much is gel removal?
Removing UV gel polish is $5 with a new service or $10 on its own.
How long does a gel manicure last?
We do not promise a set number of weeks. Wear depends on your nails, the finish and aftercare. Do not pick or peel gel, and come in if a nail lifts.
Is there parking?
Yes. We are in L'Esplanade shopping center at 905 Crandon Blvd, with parking available.