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Palma · Gallery

The Work

Real hands, real appointments, really good nails — a look inside the Palma studio.

Recent Sets

From the chair

Soft peach manicure
Warm nude nails on silk
Milky white nails
Blush nails with orchid
Pearl Gel-X almond nails
Porcelain manicure
Barely-there manicure
French tip almond nails
Cloud white nails
Melisha at work in the golden-hour studio
Peach manicure detail
Founder Melisha Neil in the Palma studio
Nude nails with a coconut by the pool
Beachfront spa cabana

Latest Session

A full appointment, start to finish

One client, one evening — the prep, the shaping, the cure and the finished set.

Before we begin — Palma studio
Before we begin
Finished — soft natural shine — Palma studio
Finished — soft natural shine
Both hands, freshly done — Palma studio
Both hands, freshly done
Clean lines, healthy nails — Palma studio
Clean lines, healthy nails
Shaping, one nail at a time — Palma studio
Shaping, one nail at a time
Curing under the lamp — Palma studio
Curing under the lamp
Cuticle work — gentle, never rushed — Palma studio
Cuticle work — gentle, never rushed
Prep and shaping — Palma studio
Prep and shaping
Detail work — Palma studio
Detail work
Precision trimming — Palma studio
Precision trimming
In the chair — Palma studio
In the chair
The full set coming together — Palma studio
The full set coming together
Finishing touches — Palma studio
Finishing touches
A warm soak to start — Palma studio
A warm soak to start
Softening the cuticles — Palma studio
Softening the cuticles
Final pass — Palma studio
Final pass

In Motion

Watch the work

Finished set
Building the shape
Cuticle care
Filing and shaping
A quick look
Detail work
The finish

The Difference

Before & After

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BIAB BIAB before BIAB after
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BIAB BIAB before BIAB after
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Shellac Shellac before Shellac after
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Gel-X Gel-X before Gel-X after
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Paraffin Paraffin before Paraffin after
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Removal Removal before Removal after
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Studio Studio before Studio after
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Studio Studio before Studio after
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Studio Studio before Studio after
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Studio Studio before Studio after
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Finished sets are our real client work · before images digitally recreated to match.

In Motion

Studio clips

Prep & Care
The Detail Work
The Finish

Your Turn

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