The Best Gel Nails In Dubai: 10 Salons We Recommend
From minimalistic nudes to out-of-the-box designs, Bazaar Arabia shares a list of the best nail salons in Dubai
The Best Gel Nails In Dubai: 10 Salons We Recommend…
In the vibrant and fashion-forward city of Dubai, where every detail of personal style is meticulously curated, finding the perfect nail salon is of utmost importance. Gel nails have become a popular choice for those seeking long-lasting, flawless manicures that can withstand the demands of the cosmopolitan lifestyle.

From luxurious spa experiences to innovative nail artistry, Bazaar Arabia curates a list of the 10 best salons for gel manicures in Dubai that will leave your nails looking immaculate.
The Best Gel Nails In Dubai
N. Bar
Whether you’re looking for classic French tips or a radiant neon glow, N. Bar will spoil you with options and will translate your every vision into the manicure of your dreams. N. Bar uses cruelty-free and vegan polishes that are durable, ensuring that your manicure is long-lasting and worth every penny.
Location: 22 in the UAE including Palm Jumeirah, City Walk, Dubai Festival City, DIFC, Emirates Towers, Dubai Hills Mall, Dubai Marina, Ibn Battuta, Bluewaters Island, and more.
To book an appointment, please contact 800 6227
Nails LAB
Nails LAB is the place to go for all the trending looks, whether it be a simple chrome or an elaborate hand painted design. Elevate your gel game with one-of-a-kind creative nail art that will leave your nails dazzling with exquisite add-ons, including Swarovski stones and nail piercings. Nail Lab is undoubtedly one of the top spots for the best gel nails in Dubai.
Location: 2 branches in Jumeirah Lake Towers
To book an appointment, please contact 052 286 7497
Mind & Sense Salon
Keep it elegant, classy and simply beautiful with the Ombre and marble designs at Mind & Sense Salon. If you’re looking for a flawless finish with no edges missed, Mind & Sense Salon is the place to be.
Location: DIFC
To book an appointment, please contact 04 351 1193
The Nail Pavilion
Say hello to beautiful and resilient nails with The Nail Pavilion’s gel formula that adds an extra layer of protection, and their timeless designs that are perfect for every outfit and occasion.
Location: Jumeirah Lake Towers and Al Barari
To book an appointment, please contact 055 799 0274
Ginza Beauty
This Beauty Salon from Japan offers a wide range of neutral and colourful options as well as an eye for aesthetics, Ginza offers Japanese manicures that keep your nails feeling fresh and revitalised. Named after the famous shopping district, in Tokyo, Ginza, is undoubtedly one of the top spots for the best gel nails in Dubai.
Location: Al Barsha
To book an appointment, please contact 04 340 7171
Arfi Nails
If you’re looking to indulge in some self-care and the best gel nails in Dubai, Arfi Nails is the place to be. With comfy interiors and positive staff, Arfi Nails provides quality service with customers enamored by their creative and long-lasting gel manicures.
Location: Al Barsha
To book an appointment, please contact 052 266 8099
CHALK Salon
Although known for their stylish haircuts, inviting interiors and delicious soft serve ice cream, CHALK Salon matches its atmosphere with youthful and lively gel nail designs. When searching for the best gel nails in Dubai, CHALK salon should be on top of your list.
Location: Alserkal Avenue
To book an appointment, please contact 04 346 6284
Zieda Beauty Lounge
With over 20 different shades of nudes, Zieda Beauty Lounge creates long-lasting and classic designs, prioritizing health and hygiene and leaving your nails feeling refreshed, even before the manicure. Zieda Beauty Lounge is undoubtedly one of the top spots for the best gel nails in Dubai.
Location: Jumeirah
To book an appointment, please contact 050 883 7478
SO Art + Beauty
Searching for the best gel nails in Dubai? SO Art + Beauty lives up to its name with its creative and artistic designs that turn your nails into mini canvasses, leaving you feeling beautiful and bringing out your individualistic style.
Location: Al Wasl, Al Barsha
To book an appointment, please contact 55 380 0423
M&N Nail Spa
Fall in love with your features as M&N Nail Spa meticulously cleans, shapes and enhances your natural nails. If you are looking for an everyday look that you wish could last forever, M&N Nail Spa is the place for you. M&N is undoubtedly one of the top spots for the best gel nails in Dubai.
Location: Dubai Marina
To book an appointment, please contact 04 435 6630
Lead image credits: Photography: Nicoleta Buru. Styling: Laura Jane Brown. Model: Liza Laskovska At Mmg Models. Hair & Make-up: Nadine Elias. Nail Artist: Jessa Mae Capa At Collective. Photographer’s Assistant: Michele Andrenucci. Stylist’s Assistant: Dhara Gandhi.
From Harper’s Bazaar Arabia’s September 2022 issue.
This article was originally published in September 2023. It was updated and republished by Sara Alghabra on 22 July 2024
