If your nails are a chipped mess and you’re too lazy to give them a fresh coat of polish, it’s time to schedule that manicure. Good nail salons aren’t just located around Singapore. If you’re crossing the Causeway soon, hit up one of these nail salons in JB! You’ll be in good hands, as these pampering spots offer bespoke classic and gel manicures at affordable prices.
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One of the cheapest classic manicures we found among the nail salons in JB costs just ~S$7.27, and it’s from Fairy Nail. Fairy Nail JB offers elaborate designs for both classic and gel manicures. You can try out hand-drawn nail art or opt for 3D gel sculptures with jewel embellishments.
Fairy Nail’s sister shops, Pretty Cure and Secret Fairy Beauty, are also in Holiday Plaza. They provide nail, lash, and facial services.
Price: From RM25 (~S$7.12) for a classic manicure, RM55 (~S$15.67) for a gel manicure
Address: G63 Holiday Plaza, Jalan Dato Sulaiman, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 10.30am to 8pm daily
Booking: WhatsApp +6019-7904870 to make an appointment
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With jewels, chains and printed patterns to spare, Unique Nail House knows how to make your manicure, well, unique. Those who don’t shy away from long nails with 3D designs and attachments can let their imagination go wild here. Their designs are often simple and elegant, completed with pearls and sparkles here and there.
Price: RM26 (~S$7.55) for a classic manicure, RM70 (~S$20.33) for a gel manicure
Address: 27-01, Jalan Mutiara Emas 2A, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 11am to 6pm from Wednesday to Monday | Closed on Tuesday
Booking: Call +60 16-798 9717 or PM them on Instagram to make an appointment
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Step into I Be Own Nail & Beauty if you’re looking for dainty and detailed nail designs. The salon is conveniently located in KSL City Mall. They also offer lash extensions and lifting, as well as eyebrow shaping. You’re encouraged to DM them for the exact prices of these services. Reviews of I Be Own highlight the technicians’ meticulousness and attention to detail.
Sister brand I Elegance JB is also located at L2-113 and L2-117 in KSL City Mall, providing not just manicures but also eyebrow embroidery, eyelash services, and facials.
Price: RM33 (~S$9.59) for a classic manicure, RM58 (~S$16.86) for a gel manicure
Address: 33 Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad, #01-112, #01-106, #02-47 & 48, KSL City, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 10am to 10pm daily
Booking: WhatsApp +6011-16181081 to make an appointment
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With its bespoke services and relaxing ambience, it’s easy to see why customers keep returning to Shennon Nail House. Their Instagram page boasts elaborate, hand-drawn nail art, as well as shiny, cateye designs. However, what stands out the most has to be their 3D gel sculptures that are bound to have you commanding attention wherever you go!
Price: RM35 (~S$10.17) for a classic manicure, RM85 (~S$24.67) for a gel manicure
Address: 2, Jalan Gaya 1, Taman Gaya, Ulu Tiram, 81800 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 11.30am to 8pm from Tuesday to Saturday | 11.30am to 7pm on Sunday
Booking: Call or WhatsApp +60 16-783 7187, or DM them on Instagram to make an appointment
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We’re absolutely floored by the skills of YouR NaiL Lover’S nail technicians. From bejewelled designs to character portraits, the salon serves up intricate pieces of artwork on tiny nail canvases. Keep your nails pretty in a classic white colour with ribbons and floral drawings, or indulge in cute, cartoon designs. You can also enjoy free WiFi at this salon.
Price: RM40 (~S$11.63) for a classic manicure, RM98 (~S$28.40) for a gel manicure
Address: Jalan Austin Heights 8/5, Taman Mount Austin, #01-10, Menara Hartamas, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 11am to 8.30pm from Friday to Wednesday | Closed on Thursday
Booking: Call or WhatsApp +60 16-755 5912 to make an appointment
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Specialising in bold yet elegant nail designs, the technicians at Made Studio will make your visit worth the trip. The salon’s interior boasts a chic and minimalist vibe, great for OOTD pics and selfies. They are committed to perfecting even the tiniest details, so head down to Made Studio if you’re looking for eye-catching designs!
Price: RM45 (~S$13.03) for a classic manicure, RM75 (~S$21.72) for a gel manicure
Address: 09-01, Jalan Ponderosa 2/2, Taman Ponderosa, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 11am to 7pm Thursday to Tuesday | Closed on Wednesday
Booking: Call or WhatsApp +6019-7522099 to make an appointment
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As you might have guessed from its name, Elegance Nail Spa specialises in nail designs that are classy and elegant. Their works also bear fine and dainty details, such as flecks of glitter and small jewels. Go for a classic marbled look or a sweet and feminine style with some ribbons.
The best part about this salon is that it offers halal-friendly services. Contrary to traditional manicures, Elegance Nail Spa offers nail polishes that are breathable and, hence, compatible with wudhu. Don’t hold back from treating yourself to some well-deserved manicures!
Price: RM48 (~S$14.47) for a classic manicure, RM78 (~S$23.51) for a gel manicure
Address: 29-01, Jalan Austin Heights 8/3, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta’zim, Malaysia
Opening hours: 9.30am to 6.30pm daily
Booking: WhatsApp +6013-8975235 to make an appointment
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If you’re drawn to sparkly things just like a magpie, get your nails done at J Nail Closet. The salon offers nail art in various shades, as well as pearlescent and metallic designs.
Beyond being a nail salon, J Nail Closet is also a manicure academy. It provides nail art classes for those interested in picking up a new skill.
Price: RM50 (~S$14.49) for a classic manicure, RM98 (~S$28.40) for a gel manicure
Address: 10-01, Jalan Austin Heights 8/9, Taman JP Perdana, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 11am to 8pm from Wednesday to Monday | Closed on Tuesday
Booking: Call or WhatsApp +60 16-774 3610, or PM them on Facebook to make an appointment
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Kit-Ro Nail Salon’s new spaces near Tebrau and Mount Austin may be a distance from JB’s downtown shopping zones, but their loyal customers won’t mind heading over to get their nails done. One of their most sought-after services is their creative gel designs. Try out their adorable capybara, plaid, and teddy bear designs while you’re there.
Similar to J Nail Closet, Kit-Ro Nail Salon conducts seasonal classes for aspiring nail artists.
Price: RM78 (~S$22.60) for a gel manicure
Address: 42A, Jalan Dedap 24, Taman Johor Jaya, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 10am to 7pm daily
Booking: Call +60 16-763 1642 or PM them on Facebook to make an appointment
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If you have a detailed design in mind, let Rita at Rita Nail execute it. Her gel manicures may be one of the pricier ones on the list, but they are absolutely worth it for the amount of customisation she can do. There are Hello Kitty designs for Sanrio fans, Crayon Shin-chan nails, and eye-catching, textured nail art. You can even get an image of your choice imprinted on your nails for a personal touch.
Price: RM80 (~S$23.26) for a classic gel manicure, RM200 (~S$57.99) for gel sculpture extensions
Address: 44a, Jalan Pendekar 11, Tun Aminah Skudai, 81300 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 10am to 8pm Thursday to Tuesday | Closed on Wednesday
Booking: Call +60 18-874 1012 or PM them on Facebook to make an appointment
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For more opulent designs, make your way down to Garden Nail Gallery. We’re particularly enamoured by these solar system nails that have stars and planets on a blue and pearly-gold background for the astrology girlies. Bump up the elegance on your neutral nail shade with gold accents and a marbled effect, experiment with watercolour-effect nails, or have a diamond stud delicately placed on one of your nails.
The JB nail salon has also teamed up with Cuccio, a nail care brand, to conduct classes for nail novices.
Price: RM82 (~S$23.77) for a gel manicure
Address: 23-01, Jalan Austin Heights 8/5, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Opening hours: 11am to 7.30pm daily
Booking: Call +60 16-750 5968 or PM them on Facebook to make an appointment
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Young Waxing & Nails offers custom, quirky nail art that fits every season. Think 3D Santa Claus and mahjong tiles. With their outstanding nail designs, you are bound to receive praise wherever you go! The salon also caters to Muslim customers with their halal-certified nail polish. They carry a wide range of colours from the wudhu-friendly brand Orly Breathable, ensuring that your options are extensive and not limited.
Price: RM70 (~S$21.20) for a classic manicure, RM108 (~S$32.55) for a gel manicure
Midvalley Level 4 (HQ)
Address: TM-023, Level 4, Midvalley Southkey, The Mall, Persiaran Southkey 1, Southkey, 80150 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta’zim, Malaysia
Opening hours: 10am to 10pm daily
Booking: WhatsApp +60 18-231 9018 to make an appointment
Midvalley Level 2
Opening hours: 10am to 10pm daily
Address: S-041, Level 2, The Mall, Midvalley, Persiaran Southkey 1, Southkey, 80150 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta’zim, Malaysia
Booking: WhatsApp +60 18-231 9018 to make an appointment
KSL
Opening hours: 10am to 10pm daily
Address: GE-006, Ground Floor, KSL CITY MALL, 33, Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta’zim, Malaysia
Booking: WhatsApp +60 18-231 9018 to make an appointment
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You don’t need to fork out a lot for professional manis and pedis, with JB being less than an hour away. There are lots of options to choose from, depending on the location that’s most convenient for you. And with the money you’ll save, you can treat yourself to a nice meal or some shopping after pampering yourself at the nail salons in JB.
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