On May 3, I attended the beauty2 tradeshow, an event that showcases small brands (near and far) the beauty industry needs to have on its radar. While I don’t have the space to talk about every brand I saw, here are some of the ones that stood out: Deco Miami – Specifically created for millennial consumers who are seeking a luxury aesthetic, without the luxury … Continue reading Beauty2 Spring Edit Recap: Natural Brands You Need to Know
I recently attended an event where I had the amazing opportunity to get my nails done by CND nail experts. Before I attended the event, I did a lot of research on the Vinylux line of polishes that was being offered at the event, to make sure it was free of common toxic chemicals. I was happy to learn that CND Vinylux is 5-free, although … Continue reading What does 5-Free Polish Mean?
Nail polish brand, ORLY, has teamed up with MuslimGirl.com, a lifestyle website for Muslim women, to on a collection of nail polishes. The collection, #HalalPaint, features six colors that are made from 100 percent halal ingredients. Muslims perform a washing ritual called wudhu before prayers, which includes washing hands and arms, up to the elbow. Some Muslim women don’t wear nail polish since it prevents … Continue reading ORLY Debuts Nail Polish For Muslim Women
Several fashion designers including Creatures of the Wind, Rodarte, Tanya Taylor, The Blonds and Zero + Maria Cornejo collaborated with the Morgan Taylor Lacquer Pro Team to make sure model’s nails on the runways were polished to perfection during Spring/Summer 2017 fashion week in New York City. The nail lacquer company collaborated with guest artists such as Danielle Candido, Gina Edwards, Mei Kawajiri and Tracylee, … Continue reading Morgan Taylor Lacquer Runway Recap: Spring/Summer 2017
CND created 25 jaw-dropping nail designs for the Libertine Spring/Summer 2017 runway show during New York Fashion Week, which took place at Skylight Clarkson Sq. Inspired by Libertine’s punk rock collection, the nails evoked the 1970s and ‘80s, but also had an unusual twist of Victorian and new wave elements. CND artists put in nearly 300 combined hours to create the one-of-a-kind handcrafted nail looks, … Continue reading Nail Art: CND for Libertine S/S 2017
Last week I attended the launch of Kylie Jenner’s new limited edition nail color collection in collaboration with SinfulColors. The reality TV star looked amazing in a long, sequined gold dress as she announced the new polishes are an artistic way to share her artistic choices with her fans. The King Kylie SinfulShine Collection features twenty shades of jewel tones offset by neutrals and precious … Continue reading Limited Edition Kylie Jenner Nail Polish Collection
If you got a Target gift card for Christmas, then you’re in luck because you can spend it on Target’s new nail-polish line, Defy & Inspire. The line consists of 38, yes, 38 shades, of Instagram-worthy nail colors and will retail for $7.49. The polishes are five-free – meaning it’s free of 5 harmful ingredients: formaldehyde, dibutyl phthalate, toluene, formaldehyde resin, and camphor. Each bottle … Continue reading Target’s New Nail Polish Line Launches Today
Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics (aka OCC cosmetics) recently launched their new Spring/Summer 2015 line featuring neutral shades to pretty pastels to bright, bold hues. All six of the matte lip shades have complimentary nail colors to match so you can take those fun Instagram selfies with your hands in the picture to show that you have a fabulous manicure to match the gorgeous shade on your … Continue reading Product Review: OCC’s Cosplay’s Cha Cha
It may not feel like spring, but the season is here, so even if the weather isn’t bright and cheery doesn’t mean you can’t begin decking out your nails in all sorts of colorful shades to celebrate the transition from winter to warmer temperatures. Affordable nail brand Pure Ice has got your nails covered…literally, with its new Sparking Seas collection, feature 3 sparkling new shades … Continue reading Pure Ice’s new Sparking Seas Nail Collection
Pantone recently announced Marsala as the 2015 Color of the Year, but you don’t have to wait until next year to begin incorporating the earthy red-brown hue into your beauty routine. Try adding the color to your nails with CND’s VINYLUX Weekly Polish collection, which includes a variety of Marsala-esque shades. VINYLUX Weekly Polish is a two-part system consisting of a Color Coat that adheres … Continue reading Pantone’s 2015 Color of the Year Nails Inspiration
MIXED EGO 