BIAB, acrylic or gel: which should you book?
Three treatments that look alike on a booking list but do very different jobs. Here is how to choose the right one for your nails.
Pretty nails, done properly
BIAB, acrylic full sets and infills, gel manicures, pedicures and nail art designed with you. A friendly salon at 411 Tong Street, with online booking whenever it suits you.
- BIAB
- Acrylic full sets
- Infills
- Gel manicures
- Pedicures
- Custom nail art
- Book online
What we do
Five treatments, done well. Prices are a guide: we will always confirm yours before we start.
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BIAB
Builder in a bottle: a strong, flexible gel over your own nails that helps them grow without snapping. Natural and glossy, or with colour on top.
- Lasts
- 3 to 4 weeks
- Takes
- About an hour
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Acrylic sets & infills
Length and shape in one visit, from short squares to long almonds. Come back for an infill every two to three weeks to keep them looking new.
- Lasts
- 2 to 3 weeks
- Takes
- About 75 minutes
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Gel manicures
Shaped nails, tidy cuticles and gel polish cured under the lamp, so you leave dry, glossy and chip-free.
- Lasts
- 2 to 3 weeks
- Takes
- About 45 minutes
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Pedicures
A soak, a file, cuticles tidied, hard skin smoothed and polish or gel to finish. Feet ready for sandals.
- Lasts
- 3 to 4 weeks with gel
- Takes
- About an hour
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Custom nail art
French tips, chrome, ombré, flowers, gems or the picture saved on your phone. Add it to any set.
- Takes
- 10 to 30 minutes extra
Booking takes a minute
Book online at any time of day, even when the salon is closed.
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Choose your treatment
BIAB, acrylics, gel, a pedicure or a mix of them, with nail art if you fancy it.
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Pick a time
See the free times straight away and choose the one that suits you.
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Pay a small deposit
A small deposit, paid securely online, keeps the time just for you. The rest is paid in the salon.
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Sit back and relax
Come to 411 Tong Street and leave the rest to us.
Fresh from the table
A few of our recent sets, from natural BIAB to bold nail art.
A friendly salon on Tong Street
Tong Nails Salon is a friendly nail salon at 411 Tong Street, Bradford BD4. Pop in for a quick gel manicure, a full set before a night out or a pedicure before your holiday.
Tell us what you would like, show us a picture if you have one, and we will take it from there.
- BIAB, acrylics and gel under one roof
- Nail art designed with you
- Book online, day or night
Ready for new nails?
Choose your treatment and a time online. A small deposit secures your appointment.
Nail advice
Straight answers to the questions we are asked at the nail table.
How to make your gel or BIAB manicure last longer
A few small habits make the difference between nails that look fresh for weeks and nails that lift after a few days.
Acrylic infills: what happens and when to book one
Why acrylics need infills, what we do at an infill appointment and how to tell when it is time for yours.