The 5 Best Nail Technicians Around Lake Tahoe Region

A great nail technician turns routine maintenance into an art form. When it's time for manicure, the skill of the person behind the polish makes all the difference. These professionals, honored in the Best of Tahoe, deliver beautiful results — and consistency, creativity and care — to every appointment.

Sherry Hawks – Sessions Salon

At Sessions Salon, Sherry Hawks has built a loyal following not only through her technical skill but also her welcoming demeanor and attention to detail. With years of experience under her belt, Sherry blends efficiency with finesse, ensuring clients leave with clean lines and flawless finishes. Her work reflects the broader Sessions philosophy — client-focused care, clean aesthetics and modern techniques executed with precision. Whether she's working with gel, classic polish or custom nail art, Sherry makes each session personal.

Melissa Jimenez – The Beauty Hive

Melissa Jimenez brings bold energy and refined technique to her role at The Beauty Hive. Her approach to nail care is anything but cookie-cutter — it’s customized and responsive, rooted in communication and craft. With a keen eye for color combinations and a deep understanding of nail health, Melissa ensures that every appointment strikes a balance between style and strength. Clients often come for the design work, but they stay for the reliability and thoughtful guidance.

Andrew Nguyan – Wynn Nail Bar

At Wynn Nail Bar, Andrew Nguyan is known for more than just steady hands — he’s built a reputation on precision and a no-shortcuts mentality. Specializing in everything from acrylics to custom designs, Andrew approaches each set with a careful eye and patient execution. He doesn’t rush, and it shows. The sleek, contemporary atmosphere of Wynn Nail Bar provides the perfect backdrop for Andrew’s calm and meticulous approach.

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