Twinsie Tuesday: Mix and Match
The theme mix and match is pretty broad, so I tried to pick several polishes with different finishes in colors that I thought would be kind of unexpected and edgy together. That was the idea anyways....
View ArticleFormula X Nude For You
Let's take a break from all the OPI Hello Kitty swatches to try something new, shall we? Today I thought I'd share my very first time trying a Formula X polish! This one is from their new collab with...
View ArticleEssie Spring 2016 Preview
I'd thought Essie's Retro Revival set (where they brought back popular shades from past years) would be their spring collection, but I shoulda known better. We're getting a proper release of six...
View ArticleJanuary Empties & Mini-Reviews
IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Pores Finishing Powder: This is the jumbo size of Bye Bye Pores and it took me foreeevvverrr to finish. Not that I minded; it's one of the very best finishing powders I've ever...
View ArticleOPI New Orleans Spring 2016 Preview
I did a sneak peek on this collection a while back and now that we've got all of the official names and such, here's a full-fledged preview post, as promised!Top row, L to R: Let Me Bayou A Drink,...
View ArticleOPI Let's Be Friends!
OPI Let's Be Friends! is a porcelain pink creme from the Hello Kitty Collection. If you're on the hunt for that perfect ballerina pink, this is the polish for you! It's not the most mind-blowingly...
View ArticleTwinsie Tuesday: LynBDesigns Benedict
We're doing a romantic theme this week, so I decided to bust out the heart glitter! I actually only have one polish in my stash that prominently features heart glitter and that's LynBDesigns Benedict....
View ArticleEssie Resort 2016 Preview
You guys seem to love the Essie resort collections. Year after year, they're consistently one of my most popular preview posts, even more so than some of the major OPI releases. They're a favorite of...
View ArticleTwinsie Tuesday: Essie Hot Coco
This week's TT has us doing coffee-inspired manis. Personally, I'm not a coffee fan. I don't like the taste and it hurts my stomach. I'm much more of a tea drinker. I'm also not much a fan of brown...
View ArticleButter London Stroppy
It's been a while since I've featured a BL polish on here. I used to be obsessed with the brand but they seem to be emphasizing their foray into makeup much more than their polish lately. But I had an...
View ArticleOPI Look At My Bow!
Hey guys! Sorry for the lack of posts the past few days. I was battling a nasty stomach bug for most of the week, so I wasn't in the mood to blog or paint my nails. But I'm pullin' one from my backlog...
View ArticleOPI Show Us Your Tips!
For my money, this is the best polish from the New Orleans Collection. I had to have it for the name alone, but the color itself is pretty fan-freaking-tastic. Take a look at this beautiful periwinkle...
View ArticleDeborah Lippmann Almost Paradise
I'm dying for spring to get here, but we keep getting snow! So I decided to channel some spring vibes with Deborah Lippmann Almost Paradise, the cutest pistachio creme. This came out as part of Deborah...
View ArticleTwinsie Tuesday: Marbling
Hey guys. I missed last week 'cause I was out of town, but I'm back for TT this week for...ugh...a marbled mani. :-/ Marbling remains one of the most frustrating nail art techniques for me. I have...
View ArticleSmitten Polish Mint Chip
Polish in general is of course a weakness of mine, but I am especially powerless to resist the lure of ice cream-themed nail polish. I own quite a few of them and I've got one to share with you all...
View ArticleZoya Petals Spring 2016 Preview
I was a huge fan of Zoya's spring collection last year, so I've been curious to see what they'd have in store for us this time around. Zoya tends to go the route of offering both a creme and a shimmer...
View ArticleTwinsie Tuesday: Rescue Beauty Lounge Santa Fe
This week, we're doing nails inspired by a city. I decided to go with a polish that was not only inspired by a city, but named for one as well: Rescue Beauty Lounge Santa Fe. RBL is one of my all-time...
View ArticleDeborah Lippmann Sweets For My Sweet Preview
Deborah Lippmann has THE cutest new set out for spring!! The Sweets For My Sweet set has six all-new pastel minis. Top row, L to R: Sugar Sugar, Lemon Drop, Sweet PeaBottom row, L to R: My Boy...
View ArticleLady Queen Ice Cream Nail Wraps: Review & Swatches
Can someone please explain this product to me? How can something so adorable go so awry?So I was recently contacted by the website Lady Queen and asked to review some of their products. One of the ones...
View ArticleTwinsie Tuesday: China Glaze Blue Sparrow
This week we're doing favorite color. I could go in two directions with this one. My favorite "real life" color is pink, but my favorite polish color is blue. But seeing as this blog is dedicated to...
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