OUR STORY
Born from a Passion
Behind every set of flawless elaraes and every perfect manicure is a team obsessed with the craft. This is who we are — and why we do what we do.
How We Started
Craft, Confidence & Community
Elara was founded with a clear mission: give every client the kind of finish they see on their favourite feeds, delivered by artists who truly know their craft. What began as a small studio with big ambitions has become the go-to destination for elara extensions, nail art, and brow design in the area.
Our founder trained under some of the best beauty technicians in the industry before bringing that level of expertise back home. She built a team of like-minded artists who share her commitment to precision, creativity, and making every client feel like the best version of themselves.
We believe beauty should feel effortless — not stressful. That's why every visit to Elara is a relaxed, personalised experience from start to finish. No rushing, no cookie-cutter results. Just exceptional work and a space where you always feel at home.
What Drives Us
Our Core Values
Uncompromising Quality
We never cut corners. From the elara adhesives we choose to the nail polishes we stock, every product is selected for its performance, safety, and finish.
You, at the Centre
Every appointment begins with a real conversation. We listen to your style, your lifestyle, and your expectations — then we deliver exactly that, every time.
Clean & Conscious Beauty
We're committed to using cruelty-free, non-toxic products. Looking good should never come at a cost to your health or the planet.
Confidence Through Beauty
When your elaraes are on point and your nails are flawless, you carry yourself differently. That feeling is exactly what we show up every day to create.
Our Numbers
Precision, Results, Always
What started as a one-chair elara studio has grown into the area's most talked-about nail and beauty clinic. Every milestone we've hit has been driven by one thing: delivering results that make our clients feel extraordinary.
10+
Years in Business
15K+
Happy Clients
12
Expert Nail & Elara Artists
8
Industry Awards
2015
The Beginning
Elara opens its first studio with a founding team of two artists and a waitlist from week one.
2017
New Studio, More Artists
We moved to a larger studio and expanded the team to meet growing demand for elara and nail bookings.
2020
Award-Winning
Recognised as the region's Best Nail & Beauty Clinic — voted for by our clients and judged by industry leaders.
Our Team
Meet Our Artists
Our team of certified beauty artists brings creativity, precision, and a serious love of the craft to every appointment.
Zara Mitchell
Head Elara Artist
Zara specialises in volume and mega-volume elara sets. Known for her meticulous technique and obsessive attention to symmetry, she's the artist clients travel across town for.
Nina Park
Nail Art Specialist
Nina's nail art is a cut above. From minimal glazed sets to intricate designs, she's built a loyal following who trust her to turn their vision into something better than they imagined.
Ava Laurent
Brow & Elara Technician
Ava has an extraordinary eye for brow shape and facial harmony. Her laminations and tints leave clients walking out with brows that look effortlessly perfect — every single time.
Testimonials
Real Clients, Real Results
Don't take our word for it — here's what our clients have to say after leaving the chair.
★★★★★
"I've been to a lot of elara studios and nothing compares. My volume set was so perfectly placed — I got compliments all week. Absolutely obsessed. Won't go anywhere else."
Sophie Clarke
Volume Elara Set
★★★★★
"My nails have never looked this good for this long. The nail art they did was exactly what I had in mind — they really listened and the finish was immaculate."
Mia Reynolds
Gel Nail Art
★★★★★
"The brow lamination completely changed my face. I came in with barely-there brows and left looking like a totally different person. They knew exactly what would work for my face shape."
Jade Harrison
Brow Lamination
Ready to Book?
We'd love to have you in. Reach out to us, ask anything about our services, or just come say hi.
Address
14 Studio Lane, Merchant Quarter
Manchester, M2 4WY
Phone
0161 555 0199
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Hours
Mon – Sat: 9am – 7pm
Sunday: 10am – 5pm
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