Neon Pink Stripes

I thought I should get all the neon out of my system before I have to pull out the Fall colors. So here goes ...I am ashamed to say I have absolutely no idea what the name of this pink is. It is my sister's nail polish that accidentally got mixed in with mine. I couldn't resist using it before I gave it back...

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HauteLook and Orly

I'm not sure how many of you are already signed up for HauteLook, but if you're not already you really should be. Until Saturday 8AM Pacific time, HauteLook will have Orly nail polishes for $4.50. Halloween Creme and Halloween Glitter are $9.00 and the 6 set Romance Collection is only $27 compared to it's usual price of $51! There are also a few others at various prices. This is a steal in my opinion...

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C is for ...

Here is my mani for C in the ABC Challenge. I had so many ideas for C. The classic caged bird flying away design, cats, checkered, color blocking. However, I finally decided C is for ...Chucky complete with blood drips. The Bride of Chucky movie is definitely one of my favorite 'horror' movies, right up there...

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B is for ...

I stumbled across the ABC Challenge last week and decided I wanted to take part. This is my first challenge like this since I usually come in way, way too late.The ABC's of Nail Polish is pretty much exactly what it sounds like � an ABC nail art challenge hosted by the Llama Nails group on Facebook. The challenge...

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Lush Gorilla Vanillary Perfume review

My favourite scent EVER has to be vanilla. So when I found out LUSH had re-worked their lovely vanillary perfume range, it made me very happy! The range now contains Fair Trade gourmet vanilla beans which are skillfully transformed into their vanilla absolute. I thought the scent was...

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Hazard

'ello girlies. I hope you guys have a great weekend. I'm going to keep today's post fairly simple. It's a color swatch. It's been a while since I did a simple color swatch.This is Hazard from Sinful Colors. I was browsing the nail polish section of Walmart when I caught sight of this color out of the corner of...

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Give Me Your Suggestions

Hey girlies! The posts are all set for the next week, and I feel like I can take a bit of a breather. Since I won't be scrambling for nail art to post I thought I would take a moment and ask you what you want to see.So, what are you looking for on this blog? Do you want to see a specific nail art? More of my attempts at stamping? A better variety of color swatches? What??You tell me what you...

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Whiten Your Nails At Home (Tutorial)

I don't know about you, but no matter how well my base coat works, after all this nail art my nails start to look yellow. I finally got fed up with this yellowing last month and searched all over the internet for a DIY whitening. And I found one, a really good one, and I'm going to share it with you!The...

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Talk Like A Pirate Day

Tomorrow is my usual Wednesday nail post, but how many of you know that tomorrow is also Talk Like A Pirate Day?? There is always something fun happening on Talk Like A Pirate Day if you know where to look.For instance, if you decide to eat at a Long John Silver's tomorrow, actually talk like a pirate and they'll...

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Bargain haul - Boots and Dorothy Perkins

Hello nice normal people.As we've started to say bye to summer (did we ever say hello?!) I've been loving seeing what new products are being launched and what's on trend. Also my favourite thing about September is that most shops do double student discount! I've only bought a few things this month but got some...

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My Coffee Obsession

My not-so-well kept secret is that I love coffee. I would drink it all day, every day if I could. And to me, the cup is just as important as the coffee. I can't just put my coffee in any cup. My family knows this and they are nice enough to get me some of the prettiest cups. Today's nail art is inspired by one...

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A/W trend: big brows

Does anyone else wish eyebrows didn't need plucking? It's one of those things I don't look forward to but Iguess you have to if you don't want one eyebrow. Bold brows are BIG this season(literately), they dominated S/S '12 catwalks and looks like they are here to stay this winter and also Spring next year! Models...

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Resident Evil: Retribution

Hello girlies! I'm sorry for the long wait between posts. There's been some super huge 'end of spring' cleaning happening in my house and I managed to cut my finger. I wanted to let it heal a bit before risking nail polish remover. That said, I should have enough room for another nail polish drawer before I know...

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How much is your face worth?

Yep another 'How much is your face worth' tag - I've seen a few of these lately! I have never done a tag on here before but it's been really interesting to see how much people are willing to spend on make up. I've seen some crazy prices from �300 to under �50. Hoping all mine comes to under �100!MAC...

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It's Raining Glitter

I've been calling this my raining glitter mani so I decided to use that for the title. I wanted to do something a bit different than the usual glitter tips that naturally happen when I break out the glitter.So, I decided to flip the glitter from tip to cuticle and drag it down my nails in lines ... or 'rain'....

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Drum Roll Please ...

The winners of my recent giveaway, The Great Sephora Giveaway, have now been chosen. And the winners are ...$50 egift card winnerScarsLikeLace, owner of Nails Like Lace... and ...$10 egift card winnerKatie E., owner of The NailaholicCongratulations to the winners!!I am sorry about the delay in choosing the winners. Yesterday was Labor Day in the US, and I know some people take a long holiday weekend...

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Turquoise Gemstone Nails

Hello again! I know, I know, I'm posting this a bit later than usual; it's been a busy day. I won't bore you with the details, but I will say that my nails are the same length they started the day and my basement is much cleaner. :)Today's post was inspired by turquoise gemstones and uses a method I've never...

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Doctor Who Season Premiere

'ello girlies! I don't know about anyone else, but I am so excited about the new season of Doctor Who that premieres tonight!! I was just brimming with Doctor Who nail art ideas. In my mind, I just have to have Doctor Who nails to watch the premiere. :)On my pinky nail is the Doctor's bow tie and suspenders....

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