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Browse and book Observatory, Cape Town nail polishing on Fresha. Compare 20 verified nail polishing across Cape Town City Centre and Pinelands and the wider Observatory, Cape Town area. Average rating 4.0/5 across 6,204 reviews. Services include Nail Polish and Gel Nails. Prices from ZAR 10.

At Stylar (Pty) Ltd

5.0

Observatory, Western Cape

Hair Salon908 reviews

Kiddies File, Buff and Paint

ZAR 100

35 min

Pedicure & Polish (Pensioners)

ZAR 330

1 hr

Colour, Cut, Blow Dry & Treatment (Master Stylist)

ZAR 1,650

2 hr

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The Studio Barbershop

4.9

Observatory, Western Cape

Barber18 reviews

Individuals

From ZAR 150

1 hr

Gents Cut ( STUDENT ONLY)

ZAR 130

45 min

STUDENTS ONLY

ZAR 120

1 hr

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Amore Nails and Beauty - Founders Quarter, Pinelands

4.8

Pinelands, Western Cape

Nail Salon360 reviews

Nail Polish Paint

ZAR 130

1 hr

Princess Nails Paint

ZAR 90

40 min

Top Coat Only

ZAR 80

15 min

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Voyage Wellness

4.9

Cape Town City Centre, Western Cape

Massage870 reviews

Nails

ZAR 40

10 min - 1 hr

Special Add - Ons

ZAR 80

10 min - 15 min

Female Waxing

ZAR 150

20 min - 40 min

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Eden Beauty Collection

4.9

Rondebosch, Western Cape

Hair Salon1,628 reviews

Biosculpture Nail Varnish

ZAR 125

30 min

Lola Lee Nail Varnish

ZAR 100

35 min

Soak & Shine

ZAR 150

45 min - 1 hr

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Glowistry

5.0

Paarden Eiland, Western Cape

Nail Salon125 reviews

Stickers per nail

ZAR 10

5 min

Express Facial

ZAR 250

30 min

2-Hour Spa Package

ZAR 1,310

2 hr

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Sparkle Me Nails and Beauty (Pty) Ltd

5.0

Kensington, Western Cape

Nail Salon148 reviews

File, Buff & Paint

ZAR 100

45 min

File, Buff & Shine (No Paint)

ZAR 70

45 min

Full Cover Gel Tips

ZAR 320

2 hr

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K and R Laser Aesthetics Body

5.0

Mowbray, Western Cape

Medspa628 reviews

File & Go

ZAR 130

30 min

File & Paint

ZAR 100

30 min

Wood therapy ( Full Body)

ZAR 700

1 hr

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Eurita's Wellness & Beauty Bar - InnsCape Classic Hotel

4.9

Cape Town City Centre, Western Cape

Massage274 reviews

Soak off tips

ZAR 150

30 min

Cupping

ZAR 280

25 min

Classic Pedicure

ZAR 370

1 hr

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White Sage

4.8

Cape Town City Centre, Western Cape

Beauty Salon89 reviews

Nail Polish (Lacquer) Removal

ZAR 50

10 min

Gel Nail Repair per nail

From ZAR 30

30 min

Cancellation and No-Show Policies

ZAR 0

5 min

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Silk Beauty

5.0

Pinelands, Western Cape

Nail Salon273 reviews

Normal Varnish

ZAR 100

30 min

Soak Off (gel on natural nails) + Buff 'n Shine

ZAR 150

45 min

Pigmentation Spots Treatment

From ZAR 500

1 hr

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Spa at Banksia

5.0

Rosebank, Western Cape

Beauty Salon298 reviews

So Polish Add On

ZAR 135

30 min

So Polish Varnish (Hands or Feet)

ZAR 220

1 hr

Steam Therapy

ZAR 170

20 min

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NeatnSweet

5.0

Rondebosch, Western Cape

Nail Salon292 reviews

Eyebrow tint

ZAR 120

25 min

Nail training (self)

ZAR 2,500

5 min

Microneedling Facial

ZAR 770

1 hr and 20 min - 1 hr and 50 min

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BADDIE2BADDIES

5.0

Cape Town City Centre, Western Cape

Hair Salon19 reviews

Medium full set

ZAR 300

1 hr and 10 min

Mixing colors

From ZAR 50

20 min - 1 hr

Full Bob (3 bundles of 16inch )

ZAR 2,100

3 hr and 30 min

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Wundalash

5.0

Pinelands, Western Cape

Beauty Salon4 reviews

Gel Soak - Off + File & Buff

ZAR 130

45 min

Brow lamination

ZAR 450

1 hr

Lash lift & tint

ZAR 490

1 hr

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Lotus Beauty Lounge

4.9

Salt River, Western Cape

Nail Salon266 reviews

Shape and Polish

ZAR 120

30 min

Shape and Polish

ZAR 130

20 min

Buff and Rub

ZAR 300

30 min

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Nelgai Beauty

5.0

Gardens, Western Cape

Nail Salon3 reviews

Soak off

ZAR 100

30 min

Hard Gel on Natural Nails

ZAR 150

2 hr

Gelish pedicure

ZAR 300

1 hr

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DH young nailstudio

5.0

Brooklyn, Western Cape

Nail Salon24 reviews

Deposit paid

ZAR 100

2 hr and 30 min

Soak off

ZAR 70

45 min

Gel overlay with design

From ZAR 250

2 hr

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Maitland

Maitland, Western Cape

Nail Salon

Gel Nails

ZAR 300

1 hr

Acrylic

ZAR 300

1 hr and 10 min

Haircut

ZAR 25

1 hr and 30 min

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Nail Lab

Woodstock, Western Cape

Nail Salon

Winter Toes Promo

ZAR 200

1 hr

E-File Removal

ZAR 80

25 min

Soak Off - Nail Lab Work

ZAR 120

35 min

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Top Nails Professionals in Observatory

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Nailed by Kia
51 Station Rd, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa
+27 61 287 9754 +27 61 287 9754 Call to book
Nail Polish
Pedicure
Spa Pedicure
Men's Manicure
LEVELSONICESALON
opposite gangster cafe, 102 main road, old absa bank, mowbray, 7700, South Africa
+27 81 390 6634 +27 81 390 6634 Call to book
Facial
Makeup Service
Eyebrow Threading
Threading
Utopia - Beauty And Massage Salon
1st Floor, Southern Sun Hotel, Waterfront, 1 Lower Buitengracht, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
+27 66 299 5538 +27 66 299 5538 Call to book
Makeup Service
Back Massage
Acne Facial
Facial
Aimée Nails and Beauty Salon
112 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
+27 73 344 4848 +27 73 344 4848 Call to book
Nail Polish
Men's Pedicure
Gel Nails
Nail Art
Hair Studio Rondebosch | Hair Styling | Hair Colour | Vital Keratin | Balayage | Brazilian | Hair Extension | Perms
75 4th Avenue, Rondebosch East, Cape Town, 7780, South Africa
+27 21 696 7694 +27 21 696 7694 Call to book
Women's Haircut
Blow Dry
Hair Extensions
Balayage
STARBOY NAILS BAR WITH ART , DECORATION AND DESIGN WITH EYES LASHES FIRST CLASS
in side kings in cape shopping mall, 67 Long St, cape town cbd, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
+27 63 535 9633 +27 63 535 9633 Call to book
Nail Polish
Gel Nail Extensions
Spa Pedicure
Russian Manicure
Glitterella's Nail Bar
170 Albert Rd, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7915, South Africa
+27 76 563 0218 +27 76 563 0218 Call to book
Nail Polish
Pedicure
Manicure
Gel Nails
Queen Bee
Kildare Rd, Newlands, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
+27 82 300 7739 +27 82 300 7739 Call to book
Body Sculpting
Facial
Makeup Service
Facial Extractions
Maia hair nails and beauty
83 Roodebloem Rd, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa
+27 71 278 7244 +27 71 278 7244 Call to book
Threading
Eyebrow Threading
Makeup Service
Sorbet Salon
Belvedere Square, 6 Belvedere Rd, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7735, South Africa
+27 21 671 7631 +27 21 671 7631 Call to book
Makeup Service
Facial Extractions
Facial
Back Massage
Nails By Alexa
31 Brickfield Rd, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa
+7 916 240-12-12 +7 916 240-12-12 Call to book
Nail Polish
Manicure and Pedicure
Nail Art
Pedicure
Afro Corner
33 Strand St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
+27 72 625 6152 +27 72 625 6152 Call to book
Blow Dry
Perm
Locs
Keratin Treatment
Nacay beauty salon
9 Victoria Rd, Mowbray, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
+27 83 559 6045 +27 83 559 6045 Call to book
Facial
Threading
Back Massage
Eyebrow Threading
Winner beauty salon
128 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
+27 68 067 8559 +27 68 067 8559 Call to book
Sorbet Salon
1st Floor, Shop 01, Cavendish Square, 1 Dreyer St, Claremont, Cape Town, 7735, South Africa
+27 21 671 5222 +27 21 671 5222 Call to book
Dermaplaning
Makeup Service
Facial
Body Sculpting
Urban Therapy
Unit 7, Pineworx, Lonsdale Way, Pinelands, Cape Town, 7405, South Africa
+27 76 612 8002 +27 76 612 8002 Call to book
Dry Needling
Sorbet Salon
Shop 3, Montclare Place Cnr Main &, Claremont, Campground Rd, Newlands, Cape Town, 7708, South Africa
+27 21 671 1644 +27 21 671 1644 Call to book
Makeup Service
Facial
Body Sculpting
Back Massage
Sorbet Salon
Shop no 16, Rondebosch on Main Centre, 89 Main Rd, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
+27 21 685 5483 +27 21 685 5483 Call to book
Men's Facial
Facial Extractions
Acne Facial
Back Massage
Eternal Youth Beauty Salon
Unit 7, Howard Studios, 1 Sheldon Way, Pinelands, Cape Town, 7405, South Africa
+27 60 425 5535 +27 60 425 5535 Call to book
Makeup Service
Eyebrow Threading
Men's Facial
Facial Extractions
THE URBAN BEAUTY LOUNGE
Shop 3, Wembley Square Solan Street & Behind Vida E Caffe, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
+27 21 465 5999 +27 21 465 5999 Call to book
Men's Facial
Eyebrow Threading
Makeup Service
Henna
Perfect Touch Boutique and Salon
116 Main Rd, Mowbray, Cape Town, 7705, South Africa
+27 76 465 0218 +27 76 465 0218 Call to book
Threading
Facial
Makeup Service
Bridal Makeup
Laura beauty studio
24 Plein St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
+27 63 479 0344 +27 63 479 0344 Call to book
Nail Polish
Nail Art
Nail Extensions
Manicure and Pedicure
Nicky Nails
72 Main Rd, Mowbray, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
+27 68 251 8739 +27 68 251 8739 Call to book
Makeup Service
Bridal Makeup
Facial
Eyebrow Threading
The Colour Cove Nail Bar Newlands, Cape Town
Newlands Quarter, Dean St, Newlands, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
+27 78 311 8736 +27 78 311 8736 Call to book
Nail Polish
Nail Art
Gel Nails
Manicure
Sorbet Salon
Shop 41, Cnr Buitenkant &, Gardens Shopping Centre, Mill St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
+27 21 462 5942 +27 21 462 5942 Call to book
Threading
Facial
Eyebrow Threading
Makeup Service
Bandla Nails
Inside Kings In Cape Hotel, 33 Hout St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
+27 64 848 7729 +27 64 848 7729 Call to book
Youngerbeautybar(PTY)LTD
Brickfield Park, 18 Brickfield Rd, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa
+27 78 887 3308 +27 78 887 3308 Call to book
Threading
Dermaplaning
Makeup Service
Eyebrow Threading
Sorbet Salon
Howard Centre, Forest Dr, Pinelands, Cape Town, 7430, South Africa
+27 21 531 0552 +27 21 531 0552 Call to book
Dermaplaning
Facial
Body Sculpting
Back Massage
Yemaya Express
Dreyer St, Claremont, Cape Town, 7708, South Africa
+27 71 335 7719 +27 71 335 7719 Call to book
Nail Polish
Spa Pedicure
Acrylic Nails
Pedicure
Friendly Beauty Salon
66 Parliament St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
+27 82 507 7333 +27 82 507 7333 Call to book
Acne Facial
Threading
Eyebrow Threading
Makeup Service
Colios Unique Crown
3 Barrack St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
+27 67 234 2480 +27 67 234 2480 Call to book
Nail Polish
Manicure and Pedicure
Gel Nail Extensions
Acrylic Nails

Top reviews of Nail Polishing near you in Observatory

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Average of 6,204 reviews of 19 venues.

Nail Polish FAQs

How much does nail polishing cost?

A nail polish manicure typically costs between ZAR 50 and ZAR 300 depending on the type. Fresha shows upfront pricing before you book.

What's better gel or nail polish?

It’s really down to personal preference. Gel nail polish is stronger and lasts longer (2-3 weeks) than traditional nail polish (1 week). Both can create a high-shine finish and both can be applied in salons or at home. Traditional nail polish dries in the air and can be removed at home using nail polish remover. Gel, on the other hand, needs to cure under a UV lamp and should be removed professionally in a salon to help preserve nail health.

How long will nail polish last?

Depending on the quality of the polish you use, regular nail polish should last for around a week. It will then start to chip.

What is a nail polish treatment?

A nail polish treatment includes nail shaping, cuticle care, and the application of a chosen nail polish colour. Options include regular (air-dry) polish for a classic finish, or gel polish cured under UV/LED light for a longer-lasting, chip-resistant result.

What is nail polish?

Nail polish is a type of lacquer used to colour fingernails and toenails. It is typically made from nitrocellulose which is dissolved in butyl acetate or ethyl acetate. It forms a shiny film as the acetate solvent evaporates.

What are the 4 types of nail polish?

The four types of nail polish are: regular nail polish, gel, shellac, and acrylic. Regular nail polish is the type of polish you probably first started using when you were younger. It’s easy to apply and remove at home, and typically lasts around a week before it starts to chip. Gel is a long-lasting polish that can be applied at home or in the salon and can be used to extend your nail length; it cures under UV light and lasts for 2-3 weeks. Shellac is a patented brand by Creative Nail Design (CND); it’s part gel, part regular nail polish, cures under UV light and lasts 2-3 weeks. Acrylic nails are part liquid, part powder, and can also be used to extend your nail length. Acrylic starts to cure as soon as it’s exposed to air, and lasts for 6-8 weeks.

Where can I get gel nail polish near me?

Gel polish lasts 2-3 weeks without chipping. Browse and book the best gel polish nail salons near you on Fresha.

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