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Glen Ashley, Durban North · Est. 2017

Soft. Sparkly.
A little magic
every time.

From rubber base reinforcements to hand-drawn nail art you'll show off for weeks — Hand Candy is where precision meets obsession.

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★★★★★ 5.0 · 482 Reviews
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✦ Hand-Drawn Nail Art
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✦ Nail Health First
✦ 6 Expert Technicians
✦ Glen Ashley, Durban North
★★★★★ 5.0 · 482 Reviews
✦ Instant Confirmation
✦ Hand-Drawn Nail Art
✦ #PrettyInPink · #SparkleAndShine
✦ Nail Health First
✦ 6 Expert Technicians
✦ Glen Ashley, Durban North

Art that begins
with care.

We don't just do nails. We protect them, strengthen them, and turn them into something you'll be proud of. Soft, sparkly, and a little bit magic — every time.

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Nail Health First

Every service starts with your natural nail condition. We never sacrifice health for aesthetics — beauty that lasts.

02
Hand-Drawn Artistry

Florals, stars, bows, chrome — every design is painted freehand by our techs. Art, not stamps.

03
Premium Products

Rubber base, gel, and reinforcement systems sourced for longevity, flexibility, and natural nail compatibility.

Our Services

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Rubber Base Nails

Our signature service. Flexible rubber base with superior adhesion and a flawless finish that protects your natural nail.

R324+60 min
Gel & Acrylic Nails

Gel overlays and acrylic extensions for length and strength. Custom shape, finish, and colour — long-lasting wear.

R260+60 min
Hand-Drawn Nail Art

Bespoke designs painted freehand. Florals, stars, bows, abstract, seasonal — bring a reference or let us create.

R50+30 min
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Meet Your Nail Tech

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Kerry-lee
Senior Nail Technician
T
Taz
Senior Technician
N
Nats
Senior Technician
Meet The Rest Of The Team

482 Reasons to Love Hand Candy

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482 verified reviews · Fresha
★★★★★

"Taz and her team are incredible at putting your vision onto your nails in a seamless and effortless manner."

Fresha Client · May 2026
★★★★★

"Tyler has been doing my nails for years and my gel lasts well over the recommended time. Incredible job."

Fresha Client · April 2026
★★★★★

"I always get a great set of gel nails at Hand Candy. Professional, fast, and I'm always delighted."

Jeanette C. · Fresha
★★★★★

"Best nails ever! I absolutely love how creative the team is — it's genuinely art on my hands."

Bronwyn B. · Facebook
★★★★★

"Nats should have been an artist. All these girls are so talented. Best of all — so quick!"

Marrs B. · August 2025
★★★★★

"Always a pleasure to come to Hand Candy. They do amazing work. It's my favourite time of the month."

Sally · August 2025
★★★★★

"Taz and her team are incredible at putting your vision onto your nails in a seamless and effortless manner."

Fresha Client · May 2026
★★★★★

"Tyler has been doing my nails for years and my gel lasts well over the recommended time. Incredible job."

Fresha Client · April 2026
★★★★★

"I always get a great set of gel nails at Hand Candy. Professional, fast, and I'm always delighted."

Jeanette C. · Fresha
★★★★★

"Best nails ever! I absolutely love how creative the team is — it's genuinely art on my hands."

Bronwyn B. · Facebook
★★★★★

"Nats should have been an artist. All these girls are so talented. Best of all — so quick!"

Marrs B. · August 2025
★★★★★

"Always a pleasure to come to Hand Candy. They do amazing work. It's my favourite time of the month."

Sally · August 2025

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