Dragonfly Nails Lounge
I'm Chelsea — and I've been doing nails for going on a decade. Not because it was the easy path. There is no waiting room. The feeling is what they come back for.
Licensed Nail Artist I Waterless Pedicure & Structured Gel Specialist
🐰 HEMA-Free • TPO-Free • Cruelty-Free
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📆 https://dragonflynaillounge.com/
📍Ambition Salon Suites I Newport TN
🫏 FarmhouseFresh Retailer Because I couldn't stop thinking about what this industry was getting wrong, and I wanted to build something that got it right. Dragonfly Nail Lounge is a private, one-client-at-a-time nail suite tucked into the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Newport, Tennessee. No one rushing to the next appointment while you're still in the chair. No shared basins, no shortcuts, no apologies for taking time. Just you, in a space built intentionally around your appointment, where nothing is rushed and nothing is skipped. Every service starts with a dry Russian manicure prep — precision e-file technique that creates cleaner cuticle work, better adhesion, and results that last longer than what most salons offer. Every product that touches your skin or nails is HEMA-free, TPO-free, and cruelty-free. Every appointment ends with a sugar scrub, an herbal lotion massage, and hot towels — because that's just what an appointment here looks like, regardless of what's on the books. People don't come here just for their nails. They come because they need an hour that belongs entirely to them. The nails are just the reason they booked. By appointment only. One client at a time. "Beauty is not added. It is remembered."
09/05/2026
Tortoiseshell season has officially arrived. 🤎🍂
This hard gel set is all warm amber, deep espresso, soft n**e, and just enough gold to catch the light.
Rich. Polished. A little moody. Exactly what September nails should feel like.
Built with hard gel for strength and structure, then finished with that glossy tortoiseshell detail that somehow looks even better the closer you get.
Fall appointments are already starting to fill with the deep browns, oxbloods, forest greens, cat eyes, and tortoiseshells I wait all year to bring back.
If you’ve been saving your autumn nail inspo all summer, your season is here. 🍁
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09/04/2026
This is what healthy hard gel maintenance should look like. ✨
Her previous hard gel set made it over 4 weeks with zero lifting and zero breakage — and that “before” photo is exactly what I want to see after proper removal.
No redness.
No grooves or lumps.
No rings of fire.
No paper-thin, damaged nails hiding underneath.
Just her natural nails — now so strong and healthy after consistent, careful maintenance. 🤎
Then we rebuilt the structure in hard gel and finished with a crisp double French + polka dots for something clean, playful, and a little retro.
Enhancements shouldn’t mean sacrificing the nail underneath. Proper prep, structure, maintenance, and removal matter just as much as the pretty part.
The best transformation isn’t only the set you leave with — it’s the condition of your natural nails underneath it. 🌿
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09/04/2026
🍂 Good grief, autumn looks cute on her. 🤎
This hard gel set is basically everything I want September nails to be — burnt orange, deep cranberry, forest green, tiny pumpkins, and the sweetest little Snoopy + Charlie Brown moment. 🥹🐾🎃
Whimsical enough to be fun, but still polished enough to feel very Dragonfly.
And now that September is officially here, I am fully prepared to make everything autumn for the foreseeable future. 😂🍁
If you’ve been saving the fall nail inspo all summer, this is your sign that its season has officially arrived. Bring me the cozy colors, the pumpkins, the leaves, the Peanuts… all of it. 🤎
Autumn at Dragonfly has begun. 🍂✨
09/03/2026
September is nearly spoken for 🍂
There are just 3 single-service appointment slots left this month, and October is filling quickly.
If Dragonfly is part of your fall self-care rhythm, now is the time to secure your October + November appointments before the calendar gets tight.
Thoughtful, one-on-one nail care in a quiet Appalachian botanical setting — designed for clients who value detail, time, and an elevated experience.
Use the link in bio to reserve your fall appointments. ✨
09/03/2026
There’s a difference between simply getting your nails done and having an appointment where you can actually settle in. 🤍
Detailed prep. Gentle care. Thoughtful recommendations. A quiet, one-on-one space where you don’t have to know exactly what color you want before you walk in.
Kerrie, thank you for trusting me with your hands—and for letting Dragonfly be a place where you can relax enough to practically take a nap. 🥹
Beautiful nails are the finished result.
The experience getting there matters just as much.
✨ Not sure which nail service fits your nails, lifestyle, or goals? Comment QUIZ and I’ll send you my Which Nail Service Is Right for You? quiz.
— Dragonfly Nail Lounge
Intentional beauty. Rooted in care.
09/02/2026
Autumn Harvest is officially here. 🍂
Available September through November only.
Two seasonal ways to experience it:
Autumn Harvest Express — 70 min
Detailed dry Russian-style nail + cuticle care, gel polish, FarmHouse Fresh Honey Lavender scrub, and a warm Honey-Chai lotion massage.
Autumn Harvest Sanctuary Ritual — 100 min
Everything above, plus medical-grade pododisc exfoliation, Splendid Dirt pumpkin mud mask, warm towels, Honey Heel Glaze, and the full Dragonfly ritual — warming blanket, steam eye mask, treats, and your choice of beverage.
This is the pedicure for the client who doesn’t just want polished toes — she wants her feet genuinely cared for.
And because Autumn Harvest is seasonal, once November ends, this ritual leaves the menu with it. 🍁
If a warm Honey-Chai foot facial sounds like your kind of fall, I’d claim one of the Autumn Harvest appointments while the season is still ours.
09/02/2026
AUTUMN HARVEST
Limited Seasonal Collection is HERE!
Golden honey.
Garden lavender.
Warm chai spices.
Pumpkin pie mud mask.🥧
Honey Heel Glaze.
The same FarmHouse Fresh ritual used during your Dragonfly pedicure is available to continue at home.
Nourish your skin.
Extend your results.
Bring a little autumn home with you.
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Newport, TN
37821
Opening Hours
| Wednesday | 9:30am - 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am - 6:30pm |
| Friday | 9:30am - 6:30pm |
| Saturday | 9:30am - 6:30pm |
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