Category: Nail Art

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Pure Ice Nail Polish Review and Contest Giveaway Details

This weekend my sister Jolevette and I decided that instead of paining Easter eggs, we should paint our nails with polishes from Pure Ice, a line of cutting-edge nail enamels free of formaldehyde, toluene and DBP. We love the trendy shade options available, and at $1.97 each, Pure Ice polishes are an affordable option for salon-quality polishes and gorgeous hues, without breaking the bank. Now through April 19th, Pure … Continue reading Pure Ice Nail Polish Review and Contest Giveaway Details

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Green Nail Design for St. Patrick’s Day

Jamberry nail wraps are a fun way to spice up your style with innovative and creative designs. With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, we decided to test out one of the green and white designs as an ode to the holiday. Here’s how to add some spunk to your nails: 1. Clear nails of all polish with nail polish remover; buff and smooth with a … Continue reading Green Nail Design for St. Patrick’s Day

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Illamasqua Limited Edition Speckled Nail Varnish

A few weeks ago, I was introduced to Illamasqua’s limited edition Speckled Nail Varnish. The varnish was inspired by irregular markings on fragile bird eggs, and allows you to create professional multi-dimensional nail art with just a few swipes. Price: $16 Where to buy: Sephora.com, Sephora stores and Sephora at JCPenny stores. The Freckle shade is available exclusively at JCPenny. What I like: The creamy consistency of … Continue reading Illamasqua Limited Edition Speckled Nail Varnish

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Halloween Nail Art From Illamasqua

My favorite time of year is coming up in a few short days- Halloween! This blog was founded on that spooktacular holiday two years ago, and what better way to get in the spirit than to make sure that our nails are painted with creative Halloween designs. British beauty brand Illamasqua’s US Nail Art Ambassador Fleury Rose came up with three DIY nail art designs, featuring Illamasqua’s … Continue reading Halloween Nail Art From Illamasqua

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OPI Nail Polish Nicki Minaj Collection – Did It On ‘Em

Recently, I attended an outdoor wedding and wanted to pain my nails a color that would truly evoke the summer sunshine and outside colors, so I choose OPI Nail Polish Nicki Minaj Collection – Did It On ‘Em. I got this shade for free at a press event I attended a few months back, and have been waiting for the perfect event that I would be … Continue reading OPI Nail Polish Nicki Minaj Collection – Did It On ‘Em

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Product Review: Caviar Manicure

I simply adore the hot new caviar nails trend. Adding little beads reminiscent of caviar adds a 3-dimiessional look to your nails, and is able to be chic without making you look like you work for a circus. This week my sister purchased Ciaté Caviar Manicure™. There are three different head-turning color combos to choose from, and she selected the nail polish in Strawberry Milkshake (opaque … Continue reading Product Review: Caviar Manicure

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Ready to Go Nude this Summer?

It’s official, nude nails (aka foundation nails), are hot in 2012. Flesh-tone nails were prevalent on the runways of Fall 2012 Fashion Week, but made an even stronger appearance on the runways of Spring 2012. It’s a very easy-to-wear tread, often seen on Kate Middleton, but, as much as I am a fan of this chic nail trend, I have my hesitations. Why? Because the … Continue reading Ready to Go Nude this Summer?

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Floral Arrangements for your Nails

For my vacation, my sister decided send me off in style – with fabulous nails. Since I’m going to a tropical island, I wanted a light color that reminded me of the sky or the ocean, so we chose Sephora by OPI in Natural Environ-mint. This was the same color we used when we re-created the Sephora by OPI Cherry Blossom Nail Design a few months … Continue reading Floral Arrangements for your Nails

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What’s your Style? Julep Maven Program Review

When I got home last week I was so excited to see a cute red box waiting for me outside my doorstep. I rapidly opened up the box to reveal what I had been waiting for – my “Classic With a Twist” Maven Box, from the Julep Maven program. Included in my box (pictured below) were: Julep Glow On Age Defying Hand Brightner Taylor Julep … Continue reading What’s your Style? Julep Maven Program Review

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