I have enjoyed yet another great experience with Akiko Nails. My last gel polish manicure with Tania lasted me 3 weeks and I put my hands in water a lot. My pedicure is still intact despite some growth. Upon my return I had the monthly special done with Kana. Both techs were very kind , quick ,and efficient. Stellar shaping of my nails and application was perfect. Not to mention the receptionists are always pleasant and helpful in person and on the phone.
June 2024
I've been going to AKIKO for a while now, and I love it! The nail artists do great work, the space is clean and bright, and they have enough availability that I can flexibly rearrange an appointment when needed. My nails have never broken in between appointments as a result of their work (only ever because of me pinching my hands in doors, etc.), and they have endless fun colors and designs to play with.
May 2024
I’ve loved this place in the past and have been a loyal customer for several years, but recently the quality has gone way down (not sure if it’s an issue of cheap products?). Twice in a row several of my nails have either broken off or the polish has chipped/tarnished within two weeks of my service, which is unacceptable. Even more unacceptable and surprising is having to pay to get my nails fixed after the fact. Saddens me as I came here regularly and even referred several friends but I don’t think I’ll be back.
UPDATE: brought up my score because AKIKO reached out like they said they would and tried to make it right by offering to fix my... read full review
I have enjoyed yet another great experience with Akiko Nails. My last gel polish manicure with Tania lasted me 3 weeks and I put my hands in water a lot. My pedicure is still intact despite some growth. Upon my return I had the monthly special done with Kana. Both techs were very kind , quick ,and efficient. Stellar shaping of my nails and application was perfect. Not to mention the receptionists are always pleasant and helpful in person and on the phone.
I've been going to AKIKO for a while now, and I love it! The nail artists do great work, the space is clean and bright, and they have enough availability that I can flexibly rearrange an appointment when needed. My nails have never broken in between appointments as a result of their work (only ever because of me pinching my hands in doors, etc.), and they have endless fun colors and designs to play with.
I’ve loved this place in the past and have been a loyal customer for several years, but recently the quality has gone way down (not sure if it’s an issue of cheap products?). Twice in a row several of my nails have either broken off or the polish has chipped/tarnished within two weeks of my service, which is unacceptable. Even more unacceptable and surprising is having to pay to get my nails fixed after the fact. Saddens me as I came here regularly and even referred several friends but I don’t think I’ll be back.
UPDATE: brought up my score because AKIKO reached out like they said they would and tried to make it right by offering to fix my... read full review