Nail Studio

nail salon — Mount Albert · Auckland

About Nail Studio

Eden Nail Spa is a nail and beauty salon on St Lukes Road in Mount Albert, Auckland, built around a simple promise: luxury at an affordable price. The salon offers a wide menu of services, from classic manicures to bold nail enhancements, with professional technicians who use quality products so that quality meets accessibility. Whether you're after a quick nail fix or a complete transformation, the team's philosophy is that pampering yourself isn't selfish — it's essential.

The nail menu covers both gel polish and traditional normal polish, with manicures, express manicures, spa pedicures, express pedicures and combo mani-pedi packages in each lane. For length and strength there's Gel X extensions, builder gel with an optional rubber or hardener base, SNS dipping powder on natural nails or over extensions, and a full acrylic service of overlays, extensions and infills. Extra touches include free-hand nail art, chrome and cat-eye finishes, ombré and French tips, plus removals and repairs.

Eden goes beyond nails, too. The waxing menu runs from eyebrows, upper lip and chin through underarms, arms and legs to bikini and Brazilian waxing, with a rewax option for regulars. Brow and lash tinting and eyelash extensions — classic and natural volume sets, plus infills and removal — round things out.

The salon is open seven days a week, staying open later on Thursday and Friday evenings, and appointments can be made online. Gift vouchers are available to purchase online, and the team invites you to sit back, relax and let them take care of the rest.

Eden Nail Spa, Mount Albert: Gel, Acrylic, SNS, Waxing & Lash Services on St Lukes Road

Tucked into St Lukes Road in Mount Albert, Eden Nail Spa runs on a refreshingly simple mission: bring clients luxury at an affordable price. From the classic manicure to bold nail enhancements, this Auckland salon covers the full spectrum of nail care — and then keeps going, with waxing, tinting and eyelash extensions under the same roof. A team of professional technicians works with quality products across every service, in the belief that quality should meet accessibility rather than sit behind a premium price tag.

The salon's own philosophy sets the tone for a visit: pampering yourself isn't selfish — it's essential. Whether you have ten minutes for a quick nail fix or an afternoon set aside for a complete transformation, the idea is the same. Sit back, relax, and let the team take care of the rest.

Two polish lanes, one full menu

Every manicure and pedicure at Eden Nail Spa comes in two versions: one finished in long-lasting gel polish, the other in traditional normal polish. Both lanes include the full set of core services — a standard manicure, an express manicure for days when time is short, a pampering spa pedicure, an express pedicure, and a combo manicure and pedicure that handles hands and feet in one appointment. The choice is less about what you can get and more about how much time you have and how long you want the finish to last.

For clients chasing length or extra strength, the menu steps up. Gel X extensions create a full set of longer nails from soft gel tips, while builder gel adds a strengthening layer to natural nails, with an optional rubber or hardener base for extra reinforcement. There is SNS dipping powder too, applied either to natural nails or over extensions. And for those who prefer acrylic, the salon does overlays on natural nails, full acrylic extensions and infills — each finished with your choice of gel or normal polish.

Nail art is where a visit gets personal. Free-hand nail art covers hand-painted designs, chrome and cat-eye finishes bring the high-shine drama, and ombré and French tips keep things timeless. The additional services list also covers the practical side of nail life, with removals and nail repairs available whenever you need a reset or a quick fix.

Beyond the nail table

Eden Nail Spa doubles as a full beauty stop. The waxing menu runs from small tidy-ups — eyebrows, upper lip, chin, even fingers or toes — through underarms, half and full arms, and half and full legs, to back or chest waxing and bikini and Brazilian services. Regulars can book a Brazilian rewax within four weeks of their last visit, making upkeep straightforward.

Tinting rounds out the brow and lash offering, with dedicated tints for eyebrows and eyelashes. For something more transformative, eyelash extensions come as a classic set or a natural volume set, with infills available for both to keep lashes looking fresh between full sets — and removals when it is time for a clean slate.

Booking ahead, hours and gift vouchers

The salon is open seven days a week: 9am to 6pm Monday through Wednesday, 9am to 7pm on Thursday and Friday, 9am to 6pm on Saturday, and 10am to 5pm on Sunday. The later Thursday and Friday closes make after-work appointments realistic, while the Sunday hours suit a slower weekend reset.

Appointments can be made through the salon's online booking system, which is the easiest way to lock in a preferred time. Gift vouchers can also be purchased online — a straightforward option for anyone stuck for a present and fairly confident the recipient would rather choose their own treatment.

The takeaway

Eden Nail Spa is not trying to reinvent the salon visit. It simply stacks a genuinely full service menu — gel, acrylic, SNS, nail art, waxing, tinting and lashes — behind an affordable-price promise and a relaxed, sit-back-and-unwind atmosphere in Mount Albert. Come in for an express manicure between errands or settle in for a combo mani and pedi with a new lash set; either way, the mission statement holds: a little luxury, without the premium price.

Signature items

  • Gel X Extensions
  • SNS Dipping Powder
  • Combo Manicure & Pedicure
  • Spa Pedicure
  • Builder Gel
  • Classic Lash Set

Menu

Waxing

  • Eyebrows — Shaping and tidy-up brow wax.
  • Upper Lip — Quick upper lip wax.
  • Chin — Chin hair removal with wax.
  • Under Arms — Underarm waxing.
  • Half Arms — Waxing for half of the arms.
  • Full Arms — Complete arm wax.
  • Half Legs — Waxing for half of the legs.
  • Full Legs — Full leg wax for smooth skin all over.
  • Back or Chest — Back or chest waxing.
  • Fingers or Toes — Tidy-up wax for fingers or toes.
  • Bikini — Bikini line wax.
  • Brazilian — Full Brazilian wax.
  • Brazilian Rewax (4 Weeks) — Brazilian maintenance rewax within four weeks.

Acrylic

  • Overlay on Natural Nails (Gel Polish Finish) — Acrylic strengthening overlay on natural nails with a gel finish.
  • Acrylic with Extensions (Gel Polish Finish) — Full acrylic extensions finished with gel polish.
  • Acrylic Infill (Gel Polish Finish) — Maintenance infill for acrylic extensions, gel polish finish.
  • Overlay on Natural Nails (Normal Polish) — Acrylic overlay on natural nails with a classic polish finish.
  • Acrylic with Extensions (Normal Polish) — Full acrylic extensions finished with traditional polish.
  • Acrylic Infill (Normal Polish) — Maintenance infill for acrylic extensions, normal polish finish.

Tinting

  • Eyebrows — Brow tint for fuller-looking definition.
  • Eyelash — Lash tint for darker, defined lashes.

Gel Polish

  • Gel X Extensions — Full-cover soft gel tip extensions for instant length.
  • Manicure — Full manicure finished with long-wear gel polish.
  • Express Manicure — Quick shape, tidy and gel polish when time is short.
  • Spa Pedicure — Pampering pedicure finished with gel polish.
  • Express Pedicure — Speedy toe tidy-up finished with gel polish.
  • Combo Manicure & Pedicure — Hands and feet together, both finished in gel polish.
  • Builder Gel — Strengthening gel layer worn on natural nails.
  • Rubber/Hardener Base — Optional strengthening base add-on for extra durability.

Normal Polish

  • Manicure — Classic manicure finished with traditional polish.
  • Express Manicure — Fast shape and polish for hands on a busy day.
  • Spa Pedicure — Relaxing pedicure finished with classic polish.
  • Express Pedicure — Quick pedicure with your choice of normal polish.
  • Combo Manicure & Pedicure — Manicure and pedicure duo, both in normal polish.

Eyelash Extensions

  • Classic Set — Classic lash extension set for a naturally defined look.
  • Natural Volume Set — Softer volume lash set for a fuller-but-natural effect.
  • Infill - Classic Set — Top-up for growing-out classic lash extensions.
  • Infill - Natural Volume Set — Maintenance refill for natural volume lashes.
  • Removal — Gentle removal of existing lash extensions.

Additional Services

  • Removal — Safe removal of existing enhancements or polish.
  • Nail Repair — Fix for a broken or damaged nail.
  • Free-Hand Nail Art — Hand-painted designs, from simple accents to full sets.
  • Chrome / Cat Eyes — Mirror-chrome or magnetic cat-eye polish finishes.
  • Ombré / French Tips — Gradient ombré or classic French tip styling.

SNS & Dipping Powder

  • SNS with Extensions — Dipping powder applied over extensions for light, strong length.
  • SNS on Natural Nails — Dipping powder on natural nails for durable, healthy-feeling wear.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Eden Nail Spa located?
The salon is at 80 St Lukes Road in Mount Albert, Auckland, which it describes as being in the heart of the city.
Do I need an appointment?
Bookings can be made through the salon's online booking system. Booking ahead is the easiest way to secure your preferred time and service.
What's the difference between the gel polish and normal polish menus?
Both offer manicures, express manicures, spa and express pedicures, and combo packages. Gel polish is the longer-wearing finish; normal polish is the classic option.
Can I get nail art or a special finish?
Yes. The additional services include free-hand nail art, chrome and cat-eye finishes, and ombré or French tips, plus removals and nail repairs.
Does the salon offer anything besides nails?
Yes — waxing from brows, lip and chin through to full legs, back or chest, bikini and Brazilian, plus brow and lash tinting and eyelash extensions with infills.
Are gift vouchers available?
Yes, gift vouchers can be purchased online through the salon's website.
What are the opening hours?
Monday to Wednesday 9am–6pm, Thursday and Friday 9am–7pm, Saturday 9am–6pm, and Sunday 10am–5pm.

Tips

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