Nail Pros

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One foggy morning in downtown Chicago, customers entering Nail Pros noticed something peculiar. A delivery driver, usually seen rushing through the parking lot, suddenly slowed down and started humming an unfamiliar tune. As he approached the entrance, everyone heard him softly singing ‘Yesterday’ by The Beatles. Startled beauticians exchanged confused glances until one of them recognized the voice—her next-door neighbor had a similar baritone. Turns out, it was just another day for Mr. Delivery Guy, serenading his way into work. Ever since then, whenever someone mentions Nail Pros, people smile and whisper, ‘That’s where the guy sings while delivering.’

2. A curious neighbor stopped by Nail Pros one afternoon to pick up her weekly manicure. As she waited for her turn, she overheard two nail technicians discussing their latest obsession—an old, mysterious key they found hidden behind the cash register. Curious, she leaned in closer and heard them whispering about unlocking an ancient treasure map. Finally, a delivery driver arrived, complaining about his late lunch break. The technician teased him, saying, ‘Just another minute, brother—we’re on the verge of discovering gold!’ The neighbor burst out laughing, realizing it was just another day at Nail Pros.

3. At Nail Pros, a little girl waiting for her mom grew impatient and started chatting with the fish tank. Suddenly, one of the goldfish swam right up to her hand and seemed to wave back. The girl’s mother turned around, startled, and saw the spectacle: her daughter giggling as the goldfish waved enthusiastically. ‘Mom, look!’ she exclaimed, pointing excitedly. The other customers burst out laughing, realizing that maybe today wasn’t just another ordinary nail day.’

4. At Nail Pros, a regular complained loudly as he entered: ‘I can’t believe you’re out of my favorite color again!’ The nail tech smiled sweetly and replied, ‘But sir, it’s your lucky day—we just got in an exclusive batch of that shade, hand-picked from our VIP supplier!’ The man beamed, shook her hand, and left humming happily. Later, a delivery driver quipped, ‘Guess I’ll have to wait for next time, guys.’