Nails By Dee
Your Gel & Nail Art Specialist ! A relaxed, home based nail bar based in Bellville - South in the Northern Suburbs. Specializing in gel polish & Nail Art.
WhatsApp bookings only thank you and 50percent deposit secures your slot. 17years in the trade and qualified in everything. A relaxed, home based nail bar based in Bellville - South in the Northern Suburbs, Cape Town.
09/12/2025
Limited slots still available
WhatsApp appointments only
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Nails by Dee
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01/12/2025
Last Christmas πππ special for 2025
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25/11/2025
Timing is one of the biggest struggles for nail techs, and it usually has nothing to do with talent. Most of the time the minutes slip away quietly in tiny places you donβt notice until you step back and look at your process as a whole. The first step is to really watch yourself work. Where does your pace slow down. Prep. Filing. Reshaping. Rechecking something you already fixed. Adjusting an area twice because you didnβt trust your first decision. Most timing problems come from hesitation, not from lack of skill. Your products can affect your timing too. When your lamp does not fully cure your gels, or when your system is mismatched, you create lifting without realizing it. That forces you to file more, correct more, and remove more every fill. Using matched products that cure properly speeds you up because your previous work stays put. A good fill is faster because you are not fixing failures.
Perfectionism plays a role as well. It is not your weakness, it just needs a structure. When you trust your routine and know your steps, your hands naturally get faster because you spend less time doubting yourself. Confidence creates better timing than rushing ever will. Clients often think quick equals good, but you know that safety, structure, and longevity are what actually create value. Another thing worth remembering is the difference between salon speed and independent speed. If you work in a busy shop surrounded by multiple techs taking walk-ins, timing becomes a survival skill. But if you are an independent nail tech offering specialized sets, advanced care, long-lasting structure, or detailed nail art, you are not supposed to move like a walk-in salon. The quality difference is enormous. Do not compare yourself to salon timing when you are providing a completely different level of service. One of the best tools you can use is to record yourself doing a set. Watch it once without judgment. You will see exactly where your minutes are hiding. Most techs trim ten to twenty minutes from their service immediately after that.
Your perfectionism is not the problem. It is raw material. When you guide it with a consistent system, it becomes your strongest advantage and your timing improves naturally. Inside my subscriber group we talk about timing, technique efficiency, lamp matching, chemistry, business systems, client pacing, confidence, and all the deeper mindset shifts that make your work smoother and faster without sacrificing quality. If you ever want support in that area, you are welcome there.
10/11/2025
Brand new set
Stunning π
Milky white geloverlays
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10/11/2025
Latest new handmodel
Her own nails
Colour change geloverlys
All nail art
Stunning
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Marbling , stamping, eggshells
10/11/2025
Milky pink and white rubberbase geloverlays with eggshells
Stunning
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10/11/2025
Stunning
Flower πΌ πΈ π» πΉ π΅ blooming geloverlays
Rubberbase geloverlays
Gorgeous
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10/11/2025
Wow
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Colourchange geloverlays
N**e rubberbase geloverlays with eggshells as accents
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Thumbs... You are my sunshine π
10/11/2025
Beautiful
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Colourchange geloverlays
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10/11/2025
Before and after
The pink glitter gel mermaid barbie candyfloss look wow
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So mesmerizing
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10/11/2025
Her new set
Pastels and sunflowers π»
Colourchange geloverlays
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Freehand nail art
10/11/2025
Before and after
Her stunning leopard themed geloverlays
Colourchange gels
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