D'Nail is a nail salon in a ground-floor unit at Blk 332 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore, with a 4.9 rating on Google. Hygiene is the first thing to look for in any nail salon: metal tools should be sterilised between clients, and a good manicurist will treat cuticles gently rather than cutting aggressively. Gel polish is popular for a reason — it lasts two to three weeks without chipping — but it needs proper soaking off, never picking, to keep the natural nail healthy. Regulars usually settle on one manicurist whose shaping and cuticle work they trust, then book the same slot each fortnight or month. Weekend afternoons and the run-up to festive periods are the busiest times at neighbourhood salons, so it pays to plan ahead. With its strong local rating, D'Nail is a convenient option for anyone living around Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1.