USA Nails, Basingstoke, Hampshire

Advantages: Beautiful, Acrylic Nails
Disadvantages: Cost

USA Nails, 5 church Street, Basingstoke. RG21 7QG. 01256 472715 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ~~ What Is It? ~~ This is a small shop situated in Church Street, Basingstoke. The shop specialises in acrylic nails and pedicures. ~~ Why? ~~ My own nails are flaky at the ends and break easily. My friend had her nails done, and they looked super. ~~ How Much? ~~ Airbrush design ...
...Acrylic nails full set £28.00 Infills £19.00 Diamond on nail £10.00 There are many more products that they do, but the above are mainly what I have done, so I will be covering those only. Other things that they do are pedicures, diamond on tooth which is about £3.00, and hand painted designs on nails. If you don't want to have acrylic nails applied, you can visit for an airbrushed design put on to your own nails. ~~ What Are They? ~~ Acrylic ... Read review

Advantages: Cheap and Quick
Disadvantages: We don't know what acrylic they are using!!

After moving from the north, I went in search of a nail technician locally. I had been used to my regular salon up north where they use Creative Nail Design products, have certificates, insurance and speak English. I entered the shop to enquire about the nail services that they offer. I was told by a Vietnamese speaking man that they do acrylic nails. When I enquired as to which brand they use...they repeated that they do acrylic nails. The man ...
...of powder with no label at all. This is what I can only imagine is the acrylic powder that they use. On looking at some of the people having their nails done, I noticed that the technicians were using electric files on the natural nails. I use the term technician very loosely as I saw no certificates or insurance on the wall. I had heard about a product called MMA (Methyl Methacrylate)which has been banned in America for the damage that the application ... Read review

Advantages: cheap
Disadvantages: ruins your nails

...nail technician who has used USA Nails in the past (before i was qualified) They are very cheap compared to other nail bars so i thought why not? I was pleased with the results as well. I then went on the course to become a nail technician and realised the full horror of what this chain of nail bars is doing to your nails. Firstly; the electric files are awful to use on your natural nails, they file them so thin its painful and will take months for ...
...and they use a cheap acrylic product called MMA which is illegal in the USA, it is designed to be used for porcelain teeth, but these people use it because it is cheaper than normal nail acrylic and is stronger, but it is also harder to remove! MMA is believed to cause internal organ damage, breathing difficulties - need i go on...? Please believe the old saying 'You get what you pay for' and use a reputable nail bar even if it does cost a few ... Read review

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USA NAILS are cheap and will ruin your nails i am a qualified nail tech and they are completely un proffesional if you see no insurance qualifications and they speak no english please do not use them. Electric nail files will eventually stop your nails from growing properly they are only suppose to be used on the acrylic product i only ever use a proper nail file on the acrylic or the gel and only ever use a buffing block on the natural nails please ... Read review

Advantages: Usa nail is a good nail shop.
Disadvantages: no

...am a staff in Basingstoke USA nail shop. i read people reviews and i could not understand people reviews. My shop had the full services for my customers as insurance, record , proof.... USA nail can design whatsoever you want, please do not hesitate to give your requirement to USA nail shop. Furtheremore Our shop acrylic nails was confirmed O.P.I that it can use by professional. Our shop therefore is a good nail shop.You said that you were a former ... Read review