100% Russian Manicure
Ainura's signature. A waterless, e-file technique with immaculate cuticle work — polish sits closer to the skin and lasts noticeably longer.
Signature service
Nail Studio · Salons by JC · McKinney, TX
Precision in every cuticle,
★★★★★
Precision in every cuticle,
quiet in every detail.
Moonlight Nail Studio is a nail studio inside the Salons by JC suite building in McKinney, where owner Ainura performs the 100% Russian manicure — the meticulous, waterless technique reviewers keep coming back for.
Our Studio
A quiet nail studio, run by one specialist
Moonlight Nail Studio is located on the 2nd floor, Suite 38, of the Salons by JC suite building at 4051 S Custer Rd in McKinney — one of several independent studios under one roof, but the only one that's entirely Ainura's.
Ainura's focus is the 100% Russian manicure: a waterless, e-file technique built around patient, precise cuticle work. It's the detail reviewers mention most — clean lines, no nicks, and a manicure that keeps its shape for weeks instead of days.
🌙 Russian manicure specialist
💅 100% Ainura, every appointment
📅 Book by appointment via Vagaro
⭐ 4.6 stars, 366 reviews
At a glance
- Location 4051 S Custer Rd, 2nd Fl, Ste 38, McKinney, TX 75070 (inside Salons by JC)
- Specialty 100% Russian manicure by owner Ainura
- Booking Vagaro, phone, or Instagram DM
- Rated 4.6★ from 366 reviews on Yelp
- Phone (214) 856-2311
The Menu
Nail services, precisely done
Gel Manicure & Pedicure
Clean gel color on hands and toes, with careful cuticle prep and callus care built in.
Long-lastingNail Extensions
Gel-X and acrylic extensions in the length and shape you want, applied with the same precision as every set here.
Gel-X & acrylicDip Powder / SNS
Long-wearing dip color with the same meticulous cuticle work that defines every Moonlight appointment.
Durable finishCustom Nail Art
Hand-painted designs and seasonal sets — bring your inspiration photo and Ainura will bring it to life.
Bring your inspoFills, Removal & Care
Nail fill-ins, safe gel and extension removal, and honest guidance for keeping your natural nails healthy.
Nail health first
Pricing varies by length, shape & design
For a quote and consultation:
📞 Call or text (214) 856-2311
💅 DM @moonlight_nail.studio on Instagram
Why clients drive across McKinney for this manicure
Unlike a traditional wet manicure, the Russian method uses a fine electric file to gently and thoroughly clean the entire cuticle area — no soaking, no shortcuts. Gel is then applied under the cuticle line, so grow-out stays invisible for longer. At Moonlight, it's not a technique on a menu — it's the whole point.
100%Ainura, every set
0water, zero soaking
4.6★366 reviews
The Moonlight Difference
Precision you can see, care you can feel
- One specialist, every appointment.
Ainura personally performs each Russian manicure — no rotating techs, no inconsistency.
- Immaculate cuticle work.
It's the single detail reviewers mention most: clean, careful cuticle work that leaves nothing rough or uneven.
- Built to last.
Proper waterless prep means color and shape hold up for weeks, not days.
Fresh Sets
A closer look at the work
Placeholder imagery for now — see real sets and behind-the-scenes cuticle work from Ainura's chair on Instagram.
Word Around McKinney
The running theme of Moonlight's 4.6-star reviews
★★★★★
Reviewers consistently point to Ainura's cuticle work as the standout — described again and again as immaculate, careful, and unlike any manicure they've had elsewhere.
★★★★★
Clients highlight how long their Russian manicure holds up — sets that stay clean and intact for weeks with no lifting or rough regrowth.
★★★★★
Reviewers describe the studio as calm and detail-obsessed, with Ainura taking her time on every step rather than rushing the process.
Good to Know
Questions, answered
What is a Russian manicure, and why is it Moonlight's specialty?
It's a waterless technique using a fine e-file to gently and precisely clean the entire cuticle area, so polish sits closer to the skin. It's owner Ainura's specialty — every Russian manicure here is done 100% her way, and it's the technique clients mention most in their reviews.
How do I book an appointment?
Book online through Vagaro, call or text (214) 856-2311, or DM @moonlight_nail.studio on Instagram.
Where exactly is Moonlight Nail Studio located?
We're on the 2nd floor, Suite 38, of the Salons by JC suite building at 4051 S Custer Rd, McKinney, TX 75070.
Do I need an appointment, or are walk-ins available?
Because Moonlight is one of several independent studios inside the Salons by JC building, we recommend booking ahead through Vagaro to guarantee your preferred time with Ainura.
How much does a manicure cost?
Pricing depends on the service, nail length, shape, and design. Call or text (214) 856-2311, DM us on Instagram, or check current pricing when you book on Vagaro.
Does Ainura personally do every Russian manicure?
Yes — Ainura is the studio's owner and Russian manicure specialist, and it's her precise, waterless cuticle work that clients highlight again and again in their reviews.
What areas do you serve?
We're located in McKinney and welcome clients from Frisco, Allen, Prosper, and across the greater Dallas–Fort Worth area.
Moonlight Nail Studio at a glance
- What: Nail studio specializing in the 100% Russian manicure, plus gel, dip, extensions & nail art
- Where: 4051 S Custer Rd, 2nd Fl, Ste 38, McKinney, TX 75070 — inside Salons by JC
- Book: Vagaro, call/text (214) 856-2311, or DM @moonlight_nail.studio
- Rated: 4.6★ from 366 reviews on Yelp
- Good to know: Appointments recommended · shared suite building, own private studio
Come Say Hi
Find us at Salons by JC
📍 Address
4051 S Custer Rd, 2nd Fl, Ste 38
McKinney, TX 75070
Inside the Salons by JC suite building
📞 Phone
(214) 856-2311
📅 Booking
vagaro.com/moonlightnailstudio
Moonlight Nail Studio operates by appointment inside a shared suite building — book on Vagaro to guarantee your time with Ainura.
Booking & Hours
Moonlight Nail Studio is by appointment. Current availability and studio hours are always up to date on Vagaro — book directly to see open times with Ainura.