Fayetteville's Favorite Salon

Ready to Leave Looking Absolutely Wonderful?

From fresh manicures to full hair makeovers, Nails First is your neighborhood destination for beauty that makes you feel put-together — every single visit.

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Elegant nail art and salon interior at Nails First
500+ Happy clients
Open 6 Days Mon – Sat
Top Rated Local favorite
What We Offer

Beauty Services Tailored to You

Whether you're treating yourself or prepping for a special moment, our range of services has something lovely waiting for you.

Manicures

Classic, gel, and acrylic manicures crafted to perfection. Choose from our full color palette or let us create something unique for you.

Pedicures

Relaxing foot care from soak to shine. Our pedicures include exfoliation, massage, and your choice of polish — because your feet deserve it too.

Haircuts & Styling

From precision cuts to blowouts and updos, our stylists bring creativity and care to every hairstyle — whether it's a fresh trim or a total transformation.

Hair Coloring

Full color, highlights, balayage, or a bold new shade — our colorists use premium products to deliver vibrant, healthy-looking results every time.

Nail Art & Extensions

Express your personality with custom nail art, chrome finishes, French tips, or elegant acrylic and gel extensions that turn heads.

Special Occasion Prep

Bridal parties, proms, graduations — we'll make sure you look and feel your absolute best for the moments that matter most.

Warm salon interior with styling stations
Close-up of beautiful manicure work
Stylist working on hair coloring
About Us

More Than a Salon — It's Your Happy Place

Nails First has been a staple on East Citizens Drive in Fayetteville, helping our neighbors look and feel wonderful for years. We started with a simple belief: everyone deserves a space where they're treated with warmth, respect, and genuine care.

Our team takes the time to listen, recommend what truly suits you, and deliver results you'll be proud to show off. No rush, no pressure — just great service in a space that feels like you.

Professional, licensed beauty technicians
Premium products for healthy nails and hair
Relaxed, welcoming atmosphere
Conveniently located in Fayetteville, AR
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What Our Clients Say

The best compliment we get comes from the people who walk through our doors — and keep coming back.

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I've been coming to Nails First for over a year now and I wouldn't go anywhere else. The team is so friendly and my gel manicures always last forever. Feels like visiting old friends every time.

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Michelle R.
Fayetteville, AR
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They did my hair for my wedding and it was absolutely perfect. The whole bridal party looked stunning. I got so many compliments — thank you, Nails First!

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Ashley T.
Fayetteville, AR
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Finally found a salon that actually listens. I showed them a picture of exactly what I wanted and they nailed it. Plus the vibes in here are so chill — I love coming here.

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Dana K.
Fayetteville, AR
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Your Best Look Is One Call Away

Whether it's a quick polish refresh or a complete style overhaul, we're here for you. Walk in or give us a ring — your appointment awaits.

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We'd Love to Hear from You

Have a question, want to book, or just want to say hi? Reach out however works best for you.

Address

2630 E Citizens Dr
Fayetteville, AR 72703

Hours

Monday – Saturday: 9am – 7pm
Sunday: Closed

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