Nailtique is a full service salon offering manicures, pedicures and waxing. The salon uses Nailtiques, a unique therapeutic nail care system designed to promote and maintain healthy, natural nail growth. It originated from a salon owner who saw that different nail conditions needed different therapies. Diane Longo, of Florida, in 1993, developed the formulas which include ingredients such as hydrolyzed keratin and protein in combination with gelatin and calcium. There are six specially formulated protein strengths. Some of the celebrity users are Nicole Kidman, Gwyneth Paltrow and Uma Thurman. This locaiton also offers nail proteins, cremes, oils, nail kits, color, lacquer and accessories. It is located in the upper level of The Westfarms Mall near Lord & Taylor.