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Unless you've been living under a rock for the past two months, you know that getting your nails done isn't as simple as going to that cheap salon on the corner anymore—and that's why we've frequently been hit with the question Where can I get a good manicure? The answer is mapped out below: Organized from north to south, find fifteen of New York's top spots for polishing your digits, from salons that specialize in house brands or eco-friendly polishes to those who have perfected the next generation of nail art.
Photo: Driely S. Research assistance: Daise Bedolla.
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