I've gone on a nail polish buying spree lately and I honestly can't get enough! Now that I have a growing collection of polish I am more interested in using multiple colors for my manis and getting creative with designs. I don't have fancy manicure tools so I went on a hunt to find dotting tools but had no luck. I turned to Google to help me out and discovered how to make dots … [Read more...]

Last week I was inspired to give myself a sparkly purple/silver manicure. What inspired me? Well you know those times when you're browsing through Pinterest and see all these elaborate nail designs and then think to yourself you're not being creative enough with your mani? I had one of those moments and since I don't have fancy dotting tools or nails pens, I turned to glitter - … [Read more...]

Yesterday I painted my nails with Sally Hansen's Insta-Dri Fast Dry Nail Color in "Snappy Sorbet" (460).  It's a nice bright tangerine shade - which I love. I have to say though, I'm not a huge fan of the polish itself. First of all, the brush is huge and wide so it's not very easy to work with. Second, the polish is super thick and since it dries fast you don't have … [Read more...]

I never thought to try Essie nail polish before. I always use OPI and I'm not sure why I haven't ventured to other brands. I guess I was just comfortable with it. I still love OPI but lately the Essie displays at the store have really drawn me in.   Set in Stones (silver) and A Cut Above (pink)   These two textured top coats are from the Luxeffects collection. They are … [Read more...]