Looks Hair Design, State College

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228 E Calder Way, State College, PA 16801

About

Looks Hair Design in State College, PA offers top-rated Hair salon, Barber shop, Beauty product supplier, Beauty salon, Eyebrow bar services. View hours, ratings, and book appointments. Here's what they have to say:

"Voted BEST Salon in State College in 2024 for the 8th year in a row! We are a full service salon, conveniently located in downtown State College since 1974. We specialize in Blonding, Balayage, Vivid Fashion Color, Beautiful Gray Coverage, Corrective Color, Haircuts, Tape In & Hand Tied Hair Extensions, Nail Care, Lash Extensions, Lash Lift and Tint, Facial and Body Waxing services. We are also proud retailers of Kerastase, Moroccan Oil, Pureology, Redken, Ouidad, Farmhouse Fresh, Osmosis, Kitsch, Bitchstix, and Amika. We are stylists, artists & friends with a passion for creating beauty & happiness for our clients. You'll love our fun, friendly & energetic atmosphere."

Hours of Operation

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8 AM-8 PM
8 AM-8 PM
8 AM-8 PM
8 AM-8 PM
8 AM-8 PM
9 AM-6 PM
11 AM-5 PM

Services Offered by Looks Hair Design

Hair salon

Barber shop

Beauty product supplier

Beauty salon

Eyebrow bar

Eyelash salon

Hair extension technician

Nail salon

Hairdresser

Waxing hair removal service

About Pedicure & Nail Salon Services

    Looking for nail spas or pedicures in State College? Looks Hair Design offers professional Hair salon, Barber shop, Beauty product supplier services with experienced technicians. Before booking nail treatment at Looks Hair Design, here's what you should know to ensure the best experience.

Popular Nail Services at Looks Hair Design

Most salons offer these basic pedicure categories:

Standard Pedicure: Includes nail trimming, shaping, cuticle care, light foot massage, and polish
Spa Pedicure: Enhanced service with extended massage, exfoliation, and premium products
Deluxe/Luxury Pedicure: Comprehensive treatment featuring specialty products, longer massage time, and additional pampering elements

What to Ask Looks Hair Design Before Booking

Ask their available appointment times and walk-in policies
Price range for different service levels
Group booking options and policies
Cancellation policy
License and certification status
Sterilization procedures
Products used during service

General Requirements

Most pedicures & salons expect clients to:

Be on time for appointments
Inform staff of any medical conditions affecting feet
Disclose any infectious conditions
Notify staff of diabetes or circulation issues
Mention any allergies to products
Reschedule if you have open wounds or infections

Standard Preparation Guidelines

For optimal results at Looks Hair Design:

Arrive with clean feet
Remove existing nail polish
Avoid shaving legs 24 hours before
Wear appropriate footwear (sandals recommended)
Allow extra time if it's your first visit
Bring any preferred products or tools

Typical Salon Service Duration

Basic pedicures: 30-45 minutes
Spa pedicures: 45-60 minutes
Luxury treatments: 60-90 minutes
First-time visits may require additional time

Common Payment Information

Verify accepted payment methods before appointment
Ask about gratuity policies
Inquire about package deals or membership options
Check cancellation fees
Ask about gift certificate policies

Additional Considerations

Some salons offer seasonal services
Premium services may require advance booking
Many locations offer complementary consultations
Special accommodations may be available upon request
Some services may have age restrictions

Remember to read recent ratings, and contact Looks Hair Design directly for their specific policies, prices, and available services.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pedicure Services

How often should you get a pedicure?

Generally, it's recommended to get a pedicure every 4-6 weeks. However, this can vary based on how quickly your nails grow and your lifestyle.

Should a diabetic get a pedicure?

Diabetics can get pedicures but should consult their healthcare provider first and choose a salon experienced with diabetic foot care. Medical pedicures are often recommended.

What is the difference between manicure and pedicure?

A manicure focuses on hand and fingernail care, while a pedicure treats feet, toenails, and often includes foot massage and exfoliation.

How long does a pedicure take?

A standard pedicure typically takes 45-60 minutes. Luxury or spa pedicures may take 60-90 minutes.

How long after pedicure can I put shoes on?

Wait at least 2 hours for regular polish to fully dry. For gel pedicures, you can wear closed shoes immediately after UV curing.

Can a pedicure induce labor?

While foot massage might stimulate pressure points linked to labor, there's no scientific evidence that pedicures can induce labor.

Can you get a pedicure while pregnant?

Yes, pedicures are generally safe during pregnancy. Choose well-ventilated salons and inform your technician about your pregnancy.

Why do my toes itch after a pedicure?

Itching could indicate an allergic reaction to products used or a minor skin irritation. If persistent, consult a healthcare provider.

What is a collagen pedicure?

A collagen pedicure includes special treatments and masks containing collagen to help hydrate and rejuvenate foot skin.

Is it safe to get a pedicure after surgery?

Wait until your doctor clears you for pedicures post-surgery. This typically ranges from 2-6 weeks depending on the type of surgery.