Nail salons are an ever-present part of the Arlington landscape and inspire passionate followings. Where else can you sip a cup of coffee while getting a hand massage, nail touchup or waxing – all while catching up on the latest gossip?

There’s an intimate relationship one develops over nails. Some of the most important moments in life start with a manicure and fresh coat of polish. Nail technicians become part of the extended family.

Time to weigh in. Patch is trying to unearth the best nail salon in town.

Nominate the salon in Arlington you think should get the title of Patch’s Readers’ Choice Best Happy Hour in the comments section below. We’re taking nominations from now through Monday, July 9. Then, we’ll turn your nominations and our directory listings into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, Aug. 17.

Don’t forget to check out the other Arlington County Patches Readers’ Choice categories, too.

Editor's Note: The nomination period is now closed. Voting will be begin July 23.