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Cute nails. Bold piercings. Beautiful tattoos.

Happy nail fairy in a pink salon with a flower wall
Hands with French tip nails by the nail fairy
The nail fairy filing a client's nails

Hey babes! 💖 I'm Lay — your nail tech, body piercer and tattoo artist, bringing a little extra magic to Torbay.


From dreamy BIAB nails and custom nail art to shiny new piercings and tattoos, it's all about helping you feel unapologetically you.


Find me inside Southern Strands Hair Co. in Paignton.

Nails That Make You Feel Like That Girl

Piercings With Personality

Little
Tattoos, Big Personality

BIAB, Gel-X, acrylics, gel manicures, and nail art that's anything but boring.

From your first lobe piercing to your next statement piece, with professional technique and friendly aftercare advice.

From your first lobe piercing to your next statement piece, with professional technique and friendly aftercare advice.

Woman in 'The Nail Fairy' shirt in a salon with a flower wall.

Why Torbay Girlies Love Me

  • Fun, colourful, expressive vibes - zero judgement, all hype

  • Creative nail art that turns heads

  • Safe, sterile, professional piercing setup

  • Friendly, inclusive space for everyone

  • Based inside Southern Strands Hair Co. - a gorgeous female-owned Paignton salon

  • Torbay‑based, locally loved, always sparkly

Whether you’re coming for a fresh set, a new piercing or just a boost of confidence, you’ll leave feeling like the sparkliest version of you.

Find Me in Paignton

Contact Layla directly: 07413000193

Southern Strands: 01803 392844

Southern Strands Hair Co. 108 Torquay Road, Paignton, Torbay, Devon, TQ3 2AH

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Don't Just Take My Word For It - 

Real love from real babes across Torbay.

kelly

"Layla was really lovely and did a fab job with my nails. Thank you so much lovely!"

roxanne

"I came feeling very conscious of how my nails looked and Layla made them look super pretty! Absolutely love them!"

jade-louise

"Layla was great! Very professional and patient, would highly recommend!"

lauren

"My autistic daughter loves coming here and getting her nails done. She feels comfortable and always loves her nails!"

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