Claws and Pause
Claws and Pause
Nails
5.0 rating with 290 votes
About
Come for the Claws, stay for the Pause a luxury nail bar by day and an inviting event space in the evening, where you can get pampered and enjoy activities such as book club, crafting, yoga, or wine tasting, all within a welcoming community-focused setting.
Services
Reviews
Highly Recommended
Based on 290 glowing reviews from clients
Claws and Pause sets itself apart with careful BIAB work, including BIAB infills with gel colour and plain BIAB infills. Nail technicians take time to perfect the nail before applying gel, and clients say their manicures can stay looking fresh for weeks.

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Laura S
5 rating
Nicole was so great!! Great cuticle / prep work and the design turned out exactly how I wanted!! Couldn’t have been happier and will definitely be back xx
1 day ago • 2 services • with

Nicole G
Replied 1 day ago
thank you so much laura! looking forward to seeing you again soon :)
Izzy A
5 rating
Nicole does my nails with such care and attention and absolutely smashes the brief everytime! She’s such a lovely person too, would highly recommend to anyone :)
5 days ago • 2 services • with
Lesley W
5 rating
Amy was amazing! I was booked in for a removal, and I'm always worried that the bi-ab will damage my nails, but Amy took real care with the removal and I'm really happy with how they look. I'll definitely be back when I'm ready to get my glam back on!
1 week ago • Gel/BIAB removal without reapplication • with
Katja A
5 rating
Lovely experience and my nails look great!
1 month ago • 2 services • with
Nicky M
5 rating
I look forward to every appointment with Annie, she is super friendly. . The atmosphere is always relaxing, the conversation is great, and my nails are amazing. Annie is a perfectionist. Highly recommend.
1 month ago • Gel polish manicure • with

Brianna M
5 rating
Rachael is amazing and I've loved every set of nails I've gotten. She's also just so sweet and bubbly and I look forward to every appointment!
1 month ago • 2 services • with

Rachael S
Replied 1 month ago
Thank you so much! 💘
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About
Come for the Claws, stay for the Pause a luxury nail bar by day and an inviting event space in the evening, where you can get pampered and enjoy activities such as book club, crafting, yoga, or wine tasting, all within a welcoming community-focused setting.
Opening times
- Monday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Additional information
Verified business by Fresha
Instant confirmation
Pay by app
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Near public transport
Woman-owned
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30 Maritime Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Get directions
About
Come for the Claws, stay for the Pause a luxury nail bar by day and an inviting event space in the evening, where you can get pampered and enjoy activities such as book club, crafting, yoga, or wine tasting, all within a welcoming community-focused setting.
Opening times
- Monday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Additional information
Verified business by Fresha
Instant confirmation
Pay by app
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Near public transport
Woman-owned
/-3.16792631149292,55.97520446777344,13,0/884x472@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoibWF0dHlkeWVyIiwiYSI6ImNsdmtvdWE0ajF4Mjcya2w5MnFwb3Jvam0ifQ.YP-jDX5s2VDiYSP_HVjb2A)
/-3.16792631149292,55.97520446777344,13,0/350x197@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoibWF0dHlkeWVyIiwiYSI6ImNsdmtvdWE0ajF4Mjcya2w5MnFwb3Jvam0ifQ.YP-jDX5s2VDiYSP_HVjb2A)
30 Maritime Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Get directions
Claws and Pause
5.0 rating with 290 votes
30 Maritime Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Get directions











