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Fixing a Break
A couple of weeks ago I had a nail tragedy involving my index finger and a new adjustable patio chair (horrors!! haha!). So I thought I would document what I did to fix it in order to turn my...
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I Won a Giveaway!
Not too long ago the awesome Lauren and Loren at Lacquer and Lashes held a giveaway with an amazing prize… And I won! The prize was two bottles of discontinued nail polish, OPI Opening Night Gold and...
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Cult Nails I Got Distracted
Today I’ve got another polish from Coco’s Untamed collection by Cult Nails. The polishes in this collection were all designed by Coco, the daughter of Cult Nails’ founder! I Got Distracted is a black...
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China Glaze Fast Track
China Glaze Fast Track is a taupey-beige nude with heavy golden shimmer flakes. It was released last spring in the Hunger Games collection. Shown are two thick coats. In the sun photos, there’s also a...
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Gosh Fossil Grey and SpaRitual Conglomerate
Today I have a rock-like mani to show you: Gosh Fossil Grey with an accent nail of Sparitual Conglomerate. This is two coats of Fossil Grey, which had a slightly thick but good formula. It’s a...
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Holiday Nail Art Challenge Week 1: Snow!
I recently got an invitation from Nail Polish Canada to participate in a holiday nail art challenge contest they’re holding. This is week one of three, and the theme for the week is snow! Something I’m...
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OPI Don’t Talk Bach to Me and Glow Up Already, and a franken
I’m trying something new today! I downloaded an app to add watermarks to photos on my phone, so that I can actually post pictures I’ve taken with my phone straight from my phone without having to...
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Holiday Nail Art Challenge Week 3: Decorations!
It’s the third and final week of Nail Polish Canada’s holiday nail art challenge, and the theme for the week is “Trim the Tree – Holiday Decorations”! My partner and I like to celebrate the ancient...
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Io, Saturnalia!
It’s the first day of Saturnalia! Thought I’d show the end result of my last mani for the holiday nail art challenge. The menorah actually lasted all 8 days of Hanukkah, and I “lit” another candle on...
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Zoya Evvie, Katherine, and Rekha
These three polishes are from Zoya’s fall 2012 Designer and Gloss collections, although all three were part of last spring’s New York Fashion Week limited edition releases as well, and that’s when I...
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LA Splash Komodo Dragon
Hi all, if anyone’s reading Back from my hiatus and going to try to start posting regularly again. The polish I have on today isn’t new, but I think it was way before its time! This is totally a...
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Some Cult Nails Swatches
How about a few random Cult Nails swatches? Spontaneous, a dusty purple creme with small purple glitter. The formula was a little thinner and runnier than I expected; I used three coats for coverage...
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From the Vault
I still have some really old photos from when I started blogging, so I thought I would post them in a few installments! This first one is a fall mani that I really loved! Thumb to pinkie: Finger Paints...
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Ruby White Tips Batworld Collection – Boo2 and Peekaboo
I’m excited today to show you two of the five polishes I have from Ruby White Tips’ Batworld collection! The creator donates half of the proceeds from polishes in this collection to Batworld, a Texas...
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Ruby White Tips Batworld Collection – Ethereal and Poppy
Hi all, I have two more polishes from the Ruby White Tips Batworld collection to show you today! The first two polishes, Boo2 and Peekaboo, were shown in my last post here. As mentioned there, half the...
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Nicole by OPI That’s What I Mint
Today I have That’s What I Mint to show you, one of the texture polishes from Nicole by OPI. Under my Ott light: It’s not actually mint at all, it’s a deep teal with lots of sparkle, including gold...
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Yellow and Gold Textured Ombré
More texture! This is a mani I did a few weeks ago featuring four textured polishes. Actually, one of them is not really a textured polish, it’s a glitter striping polish, but it doubles as texture...
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Ninja Polish Pacific Coral and LA Splash Star Coral
I’ve got a great indie polish to show you today! This is Ninja Polish Pacific Coral, a coral creme with a beautiful duochrome shimmer in it. The shimmer flashes from gold to green depending on the...
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More From the Vault
My apologies for the lack of posts! Things have just been super busy lately! So I thought I’d post another group of photos from several years ago that I just never got around to posting and don’t...
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Nicole by OPI Cinna-man of My Dreams
Breaking the silence with a texture polish! This is Nicole by OPI Cinna-man of My Dreams (what’s with all the stupid “man of my dreams” names? They already had “snow-man of my dreams” in one of the...
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