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📍 2821 Ashland Rd STE G2 · Columbia, SC
About Essence
Where nail care meets intentional artistry
As a dedicated nail professional based in Columbia, SC, my mission goes beyond the average salon visit. Every client who sits in my chair receives focused attention — on structural integrity, cuticle health, and creative execution that actually lasts.
Whether you want a clean, elegant structured gel overlay or an intricate, show-stopping art set, I build every set with your lifestyle in mind. Strong foundation. Beautiful finish. Nails that work for you — not the other way around.
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What I Offer
The Service Experience
Pricing, availability, and booking policies are managed through Acuity Scheduling. Tap any service or book directly below.
“Essence is hands down the best nail tech I've ever visited. My set lasted 5 weeks with zero lifting. The detail on my nail art is unreal.”
— Jasmine T.
“I drove from Charlotte specifically to see her. Absolutely worth every mile. She listened to exactly what I wanted and delivered 10x better.”
— Brianna M.
“She takes her time and it shows. My nails have never been healthier. The structured gel overlay literally saved my natural nails.”
— Keisha R.
“TikTok didn't lie — she's even better in person. Booked from the app and the whole experience was seamless from start to finish.”
— Deja W.
Follow the journey on @essencethenailtech on TikTok and Instagram for daily transformations, set reveals, and behind-the-scenes content.
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Recent Sets
Real client work — click any photo to book
Pink outline French tip fill-in set by Essence
Long full set with white swirl French tip art
XXL cartoon art set with rainbow and eye designs
Clean natural manicure on short nails
French tip pedicure on toes
Rainbow French tip nail set
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Get In Touch
Let's Talk Nails
Have questions about services, pricing, or nail health? Reach out — or book directly through Acuity to lock in your spot.
nailtechessence@gmail.com
Studio Location
2821 Ashland Rd STE G2, Columbia, SC 29210