Just The Tips is Oakland's premier nail art studio, founded by Vanessa CC, a licensed Nail Technician with a passion for creative, custom nail art. Since obtaining her professional Manicurist license in early 2018, Vanessa has been dedicated to bringing her clients' nail visions to life — from intricate custom designs to natural nail care. Operating out of the private studio Strange Love in Oakland, CA, Just The Tips specializes in vegan and cruelty-free products without compromising on quality. Whether you're inspired by a dress pattern, a painting, or vintage jewelry, Vanessa works with you to create something truly one-of-a-kind. Services include Gel X extensions, structured gel manicures, IBX treatments, nail art add-ons, and more — all by appointment only.