Gel manicure finished at Strand and Lock, the nail salon used by Moseley clients in Birmingham

Moseley & Balsall Heath

Nail Salon for Moseley Clients

Gel polish, manicures, pedicures and gel extensions ten minutes from Moseley village, in a calm Digbeth studio where nail health comes before speed.

In short

Strand & Lock at Unit 12 & 13 Gibb Street, Deritend, Birmingham B9 4DJ is the nearest specialist nail studio to Moseley — around ten minutes by car or a direct bus into Digbeth. We offer gel polish, gel extensions, manicures and pedicures, and you can add a hair appointment to the same visit. Open Wednesday to Sunday.

Getting here from Moseley

It is a straight run down the Alcester Road through Balsall Heath and Highgate into Digbeth, around ten minutes by car, with buses towards the city centre stopping minutes from Gibb Street.

We sit opposite The Custard Factory reception, so nails can be part of a wider day out in Digbeth.

Nail services

Every set begins with proper prep, cuticle care and a shape that suits your natural nail.

  • Gel polish on natural nails, with soak-off removal
  • Gel extensions and overlays for length and strength
  • Classic manicures and pedicures
  • Nail art and finishes chosen at your appointment

A salon that welcomes everyone

Strand & Lock is an inclusive space. Everyone is welcome, whatever their identity, lifestyle or nail history.

What clients say

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“Finally a salon that understands curls. My hair has never felt healthier and the cut grew out beautifully.”
Amara O. · Curls, Coils & Waves
“The team took so much care with my colour. Warm, welcoming space and the result was exactly what I asked for.”
Jess T. · Colour Services
“Booked in for a builder gel manicure and I'm obsessed. Strong nails, immaculate finish, lovely people.”
Priya S. · Builder Gel & Manicure
“Did my wedding hair and it held all day and night. I felt so calm and looked after in the run up.”
Chloe M. · Wedding Hair

More client feedback on our reviews page.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the nearest nail salon to Moseley?
Strand & Lock, Unit 12 & 13 Gibb Street, Deritend, Birmingham B9 4DJ, in Digbeth — roughly ten minutes by car from Moseley village.
How long does a gel manicure last?
A well-prepped gel manicure typically lasts two to three weeks depending on nail growth and how you use your hands.
Can I have nails and hair in the same visit?
Yes. Let us know when you book and we will schedule your nail and hair appointments back to back.
When are you open?
Wednesday to Friday 10am to 7pm, Saturday 10am to 6pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday.