The Acrylic Cartel by Tempress LLC

Embrace Elegance.

Luxury in every detail. Acrylics, gel enhancements and gel polish by Tee McCleod.

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Our Services

Nails Are My Business.

From a clean gel manicure to a 3XL statement set, every service is done by hand with precision and care. Be bold, be flawless, be you.

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Gold accent stiletto acrylics by The Acrylic Cartel
Custom nail art by The Acrylic Cartel

Acrylics

Full sets and fill-ins from short to 3XL, sculpted to last and finished to shine.

Gel and Manicures

Gel polish, gel enhancements and classic manicures with a flawless finish.

Pedicures

Gel pedicures from dry to supreme, plus jelly baths, steam scrubs and paraffin.

Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel
Acrylic nail set by The Acrylic Cartel

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Nails are my business. Every set is shaped, sculpted and finished by hand with precision and care, so you leave ready for the spotlight.

Nails Are My Business

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Bring your inspo or let me freestyle something made just for you. From a clean gel manicure to a 3XL statement set, luxury is in every detail.

Be Bold, Be Flawless, Be You

Frequently Asked Questions

What services do you offer?

Gel polish, gel enhancements, acrylic full sets and fill-ins from short to 3XL, nail art and add-ons, soak offs, gel pedicures and custom press-ons. The Services page has the full menu and prices.

How do I book an appointment?

Book online on the Booking page. Every appointment requires a $15 deposit, which is applied to your service. Questions first? Call or text 859-710-5252.

How much do custom designs cost?

Custom designs are priced by length, complexity and detail. Send your inspo and Tee will quote it.

Do you make press-on nails?

Yes. Custom press-ons start at $45. Turnaround is 5 to 7 days, or add a $20 rush fee for 24 hour turnaround.

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