The Russian nail method is a dry process of filing, cutting, and removing the cuticle with electric drill bits entirely for a clean look and feel. The Russian manicure can prevent the dry cracking of cuticles or hangnails, thus extending the longevity of the manicure.

How Much Gel Pedicures Cost. At Sunday's Nail Studio, a 65-minute gel pedicure costs $78—and a 45-minute non-gel pedicure costs $55. The price of a pedicure depends on your location, what's included, and your technician's skill level, but you can expect the treatment to fall in the $40 to $80 range.

20% is the standard, and unless there is an extenuating circumstance, you shoulnd't tip less than that. If you're just getting a basic polish, it's still nice (and frankly, expected) to tip.