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Spa Spaces: The Danforth’s Best Beauty Destinations
Manis. Facials. Waxing. For a beauty lover, these aren’t just routine services—they’re acts of self-care. To that end, we have narrowed down the very best manicure, facial, and waxing spaces on the Danforth. These quality places will be sure to leave you satisfied. BEST MANICURE: THE TEN SPOT Kristen Gale created The Ten Spot back in 2006 after she noticed the need for a space that combined the quality standards of high-end spas with the efficiency of low-end nail salons. Her first “anti-spa” on Queen Street West quickly gained a cult-like following. The Ten Spot now has ten locations across the GTA, including one at 409 Danforth Avenue. Franchise partner…
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Perfect Nails for Your Personality
Get specialized nails at Tips Nail Bar By: Sarah King I stepped into Tips Nail Bar (848 Danforth Ave.) a few minutes before my appointment, and the first thing I noticed was how bright and clean everything appeared. The large storefront window and white décor made the salon open and inviting. I was welcomed by the friendly receptionist, offered a drink, and asked to sit on the couch while my technician set up. Right on time, my technician introduced herself and brought me to her station. She was friendly and outgoing, and asked me what I had in mind for my manicure ($30) and nail art ($8+). I was initially…
