Origin Story
Spruce made a custom polish collection with this brand
JRJ
Mollie K's actual last name (hint... it starts with a K)
Kampel
Famous 3-word client review, left by Maggie Herms
Love that MollieK!
This item was famously doordashed to Walnut and currently resides in the breakroom
TV
The arch over the stress area of the nail plate
Apex
The year Spruce opened its first location, the same year Beyoncé came out with Lemonade
2016
This nail tech used to be a professional painter (of homes, not nails!)
Robin
This longtime client is the owner of local businesses, Fern and Hoste
Meg Strasser
The two unofficial emoji mascots of Spruce
Lash Girl and Handsome Squirrel
Gloria's least favorite way to greet a client (2 possible answers!)
"Do you have an appointment?" / "What's the name?"
Current Spruce employees who got their humble start as tech assistants
Andrea, Mandy, Gloria, and Alia
Molly Nagle's favorite genre of music, which dominated the Spruce and Spruce 2 playlists
Reggae (Rebelution)
This regular client is Alek Beard's aunt
Stacey Miller
A type of rodent, also Hannah B's nickname for Sammy
Rat
No streaks, please! Spray tan clients should wait this number of hours before showering.
4 hours
Spruce's OG address, now home to a zero-waste store
1235 Vine Street
The Spruce employees who have citizenship in other countries
The client who co-hosted a reality tv watch party, featuring a terrifying cardboard cutout of Tom Sandoval
Cindy Switzer
Tall, charming, and handsome, this strapping young man always *delivers* ...paper towels
Cute Cintas Guy
The amount of time before our gift cards expire
5 years
The year our Spruce mobile van was made, also the birth year of 3 staff members
1988
Everyone knows Mari is a Hello Kitty enthusiast, but not everyone knows that this is her full first name.
Maritere
These two clients both ran for local political office in the past 5 years.
Rickell Smith and Samantha Silverstein
Brian
Also found in high school science classrooms and funeral homes, this polish ingredient is on Spruce's no-no list
Formaldehyde