nailsaloon (The Parks at Walter Reed)

nailsaloon is a nail salon at 7175 12th St NW, #303, at The Parks at Walter Reed in upper Northwest DC. Its Google listing describes non-toxic manicures and pedicures, gel, builder gel and Dazzle Dry in a scent-free space near Shepherd Park, with complimentary beverages, and says it is women-owned and has served DC since 2014.

It has a 4.3-star Google rating across 51 reviews. Friendly staff and cleanliness are the most common themes, along with Dazzle Dry, builder gel and nail repair. Parents mention kid manicures with hot chocolate. Some reviews are lukewarm, with one finding a gel manicure fine but not great and another noting the salon works only on natural nails.

It is open seven days a week. Google lists wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating.