Our Story

Shades Nail Bar was created to provide a clean, welcoming, and modern beauty experience for clients throughout St. Catharines and the Niagara Region.

We believe nail appointments should feel relaxing, personalized, and enjoyable from start to finish. Our salon combines talented technicians, high-quality products, and attention to detail to deliver results our clients love.

Whether you visit us for a simple manicure, acrylic nail extensions, custom nail art, or waxing services, our goal is to help you leave feeling confident and refreshed.

Our Values

Healthy Nail Care

Gentle techniques and premium products designed to keep your natural nails healthy and strong.

Personalized Beauty

Every set is thoughtfully tailored to reflect your style, mood, and individuality.

Relaxing Experience

A calm, welcoming atmosphere where beauty and self care come together effortlessly.

Detail-Driven Quality

From prep to final touches, every detail is handled with precision and care.

Meet Our Founders

Built with a shared passion for beauty, creativity, and self-care, our founders created a space where every client can feel confident, relaxed, and cared for from the moment they walk in.

Vy

CO-FOUNDER

The creative spark behind it all. Vy's passion for clean aesthetics and intentional beauty is woven into every corner of the salon.

Mia

CO-FOUNDER

Where vision meets artistry. Mia built this space with heart, ensuring every client feels seen, cared for, and beautiful.

Meet The Team

Our talented nail technicians are here to bring your vision to life — with attention to detail, gentle care, and a personalized experience for every appointment.

Serena

NAIL TECHNICIAN

Precision, client-devoted, and a serious eye for detail.

David

NAIL TECHNICIAN

A steady hand and an eye for design you'll love.

Amy

NAIL TECHNICIAN

Creative, careful, and here to bring your vision to life.

Lulu

NAIL TECHNICIAN

Gentle, precise, and always focused on making you feel your best.