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Since 2009 · Downtown St. Albert

About UsFamily, friends & beautiful work.

Located in the heart of downtown St. Albert, Gelous Nails Esthetics and Hair is committed to providing our clients with safe, relaxing, and high quality services that are sure to exceed your expectations. In operation since 2009, Gelous Nails has become a household name around St. Albert due to our beautiful services, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and welcoming atmosphere. We are your one stop salon and spa shop!

Our attentive staff values cleanliness, hygiene, proper sanitization practices, and, first and foremost, your customer satisfaction. Every service performed in our salon uses professional grade products by highly trained, qualified, and experienced employees.

We invite you to come and let us pamper you with an experience that is sure to make your friends "Gelous."

The Gelous Nails team at work in the salon

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Our Vision

At Gelous Nails Esthetics and Hair Studio, we know that all of our clients are beautiful. We believe that each and every one of our valued clients deserves to believe it and, most importantly, feel it. With every service we provide, we hope to add to our clients' self-esteem and reflect his or her personal style while still keeping up with the latest hair, nail, and beauty trends.

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Our Mission

At Gelous Nails Esthetics and Hair Studio, we are committed to providing the highest standards of service possible to our clients. We believe in quality, health and safety in our studio by using only professional products and practicing "universal precaution" by sanitizing and disinfecting all of our equipment. Our goal is to help our clients feel better, look better, and have a comforting, relaxing experience.

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Our Promise to Our Clients

As a beautification service provider, we promise you that we will do everything in our power to provide you with safe, effective, and enjoyable treatments that will help to enhance your overall beauty and wellbeing.

Rhonda Cornelius, owner of Gelous Nails

Our Owner

Rhonda Cornelius

Rhonda is the Owner of Gelous Nails Esthetics and Hair. She has been in the industry since 1998 and is a two-time master nail technician and a previous nailbasics educator. Rhonda loves the great clients that come to Gelous Nails and the friendships that she has built through owning her own business. She is so proud of all of the Gelous Girls and all of the fantastic work that they do to contribute to the success of Gelous Nails. While not at work, Rhonda enjoys seeing live entertainment, going camping with her friends and family, reading, and spending time with her dog.

Meet the team

The Gelous Girls

At Gelous Nails, our staff members are more than just colleagues: they are also close family and friends with one another.

It is this family-like work dynamic that has helped make Gelous Salon and Spa a successful and welcoming business.

For any inquiries, please call the salon at 780.569.5079.

  • Nicola, Hair stylist at Gelous Nails

    Nicola

    Hair stylist

    Services: Hair services and coming soon, hair extentions.

    Accepting new hair clients

    Nicola has been in the beauty industry since 2001, first starting with hair then adding nails in 2009.

    "I absolutely love being in the industry and at Gelous. working with some of the best co-workers and friends has been rewarding in itself, the sheer amount of fun we have makes being in this industry worth it!" "I have to thank all of my wonderful clients, who have also become my friends over the years, if not for you my career would not be what it is today!"

  • Bonnie, Nail Therapist at Gelous Nails

    Bonnie

    Nail Therapist

    Services: Gel nails, Lash lifts and tint, brow waxing, pedicures.

    Accepting new nail clients

    Bonnie has been a professional Certified Nail Tech since 2010 as well as spending 6 years as a educator for Nailbasics.

    "As a Nail Technician many of the obstacles nail techs face include working on other techs nail fills and clients who are nail bitters. As challenging as this may be, I find these particular clients to be the most gratifying to work on and showcases my talents as a nail technician. My strong points are sculpting and shaping new sets and fills on any nail type. Nail biter you say? Bring it on baby! I'll make you feel and look fabulous by the time we are done!"

  • Krista, Nail Technician, Esthetician at Gelous Nails

    Krista

    Nail Technician, Esthetician

    Services: Waxing, Lash/brow tinting, Sculpted Gel Nails, Pedicures, facials.

    Krista joins the Gelous team with over 10 years experience. She offers her exceptional skills and wonderful attitude to clients. Krista LOVES pedicures and also specializes with gel nails, manicures, facials, waxing, lash and brow tints, and gel toes.

    In her spare time Krista enjoys hanging out with her family, and friends. Come see Krista for your one stop salon & spa experience!

  • Brittany, Clinical Esthetician at Gelous Nails

    Brittany

    Clinical Esthetician

    Services: Customized facials, micro-needling, dermaplaning, peels.

    "Growing up in St.Albert, it feels so special to start my career in a place that feels like home. I am passionate about helping people feel confident and beautiful in their own skin through personalized treatments and advanced skincare services".

    I specialize in micro-needling, dermaplaning, chemical peels, facials, and skin rejuvenation treatments designed to enhance natural beauty and deliver real results!

    I love creating a welcoming, relaxing space where every client feels cared for and leaves feeling confident and glowing. I'm excited to keep learning, growing, and helping clients achieve their skincare goals!

  • Christina, Esthetician, Gel nails at Gelous Nails

    Christina

    Esthetician, Gel nails

    Services: Sculpted Gel Nails, Pedicures, Waxing , Facials, Lash/Brow Tints and Shaping.

    With a passion for art and helping people feel their best, I'm always striving to continue my education and grow as much as I can as an aesthetician. I love the bonds that I have formed with my clients, I get to hear the most interesting stories from the most interesting people and I love having the opportunity to learn from so many strong women. I want everyone I work on to leave feeling confident, regenerated and beautiful because we all need it and deserve it!

  • Jacklyn, Hairstylist & Nail Technician at Gelous Nails

    Jacklyn

    Hairstylist & Nail Technician

    With over 14 years experience in hair and 4 years in sculptured gel nails, I am very passionate helping people feel their best! I love the bond I have created with my clients and I look forward to making more. Not only will I take care of your hair needs, but you are also welcomed with a fun, safe space! want every client to leave feeling confident and beautiful!

  • Jenesia, Nail Technician at Gelous Nails

    Jenesia

    Nail Technician

    Services: Scuptured gel nails, GEL-X, Pedicures, nail art.

    Hi, I'm Jenesia-your friendly neighborhood nail addict!

    Specializing in sculpted gel, Gel-X, and turning fingertips into tiny masterpieces.

    Obsessed with red nails, long nails, and designs that make people say "Wait...that's on a nail?!"

    If its detailed, complex, or 3D-I'm already in love. Lets create your dream set!

  • Kelsey, Esthetician at Gelous Nails

    Kelsey

    Esthetician

    Services: Waxing, pedicures, manicures, lash/brow tints, gel polish fingers and toes.

    Hello! I am a Licensed esthetician with over 15 years experience. I am dedicated to providing you with a relaxing, true spa experience!

    I'm passionate about the beauty industry and thrive to ensure precision care to leave you feeling your absolute best inside and out!

    In my spare time I enjoy walks, events, listening to music and time spent with my beautiful two daughters.

Retail

High quality products, high quality services

The service you receive is only as good as the technician you have and the products they use, which is why we opt to have the best. At Gelous Nails, we use only the highest quality products that will give you the most from your service.

Here are a few of the lines that Gelous Nails Esthetics and Hair is proud to use during our services and sell to you.

  • Dermalogica
  • Milkshake
  • Footlogix
  • Gehwol
  • Nailbasics
  • Gel Color
  • Blossom

Please note that we do not carry all of the products shown on the company websites. For inquiries, please call the shop at 780.569.5079.

Dermalogica products at Gelous Nails

Dermalogica rewards — how to earn points

  • ✦ Earn dollar for dollar rewards on all services and products purchases!
  • ✦ Trying a new service
  • ✦ Giving us a positive social media review
  • ✦ Purchasing a package of services
  • ✦ Referring a new client

Come and let us pamper you.

780.569.5079