Zoya - Happi Ok, this one is a nice color from Zoya. However, I think this formula is not the best. It has some VNL even after 3 coats. Ok...not cool... and it took a while to dry. Maybe because on some nails, I put 4 coats and did not let each coat dry enough. Oh well, when I have en…
What Is On My Face Ok. So. I'm not really a makeup person. But... I'm going to rave about a foundation I found the other day. A serious holy grail moment for me. A drugstore foundation that works for my skin tone! Maybelline Liquid Mouse in Cocoa Dark 3. It was under…
What Lady Gaga Was Wearing. Did you watch Lady Gaga at the Grammy Award Show. Look at her nail polish.. Oooh!!! Polish...What's that. What's she wearing...!? Her nail color is a new addition to Deborah Lippmann’s line and is called Yellow Brick Road . Celebrity manicurist …
You Picked the Wrong Valentine. Happy Valentine's Day. Well, I don't have a Valentine, but I wore some cool nail polish today to celebrate. Here is a cartoon I made. I actually made this to get over some boy... but I changed it to incorporate a Valentine theme. …
Love & Beauty - Pink This is from Forever 21. I got this in Nov. Forever 21 has nail polish! $2.80. I put this over my mani from yesterday. I needed something more. It's a little more magenta and less peachy. It also has silver specks of microglitter. :-). It's really opaque…
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Easter Carrot Nail Art - *Press Sample* I do not know where time went (just kidding, it went to a severely broken nail and a two-week sickness) and I cannot believe Easter is th...11 hours ago
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Stardust Shimmer Collaboration March 2024 | The Walking Dead - Press Samples Happy Thursday! I have the Stardust Shimmer Collaboration for March 2024 ready to share today – and this month’s theme is The Walking Dead! The…14 hours ago
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OOO Polish - Nok - *COATS*: 2 *SOURCE*: ooopolish.com *COMMENTS*: I dolled this rich brown up with some gel pen dots and matte topcoat. I couldn't stop taking photos. Such ...17 hours ago
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A Zoya A Day - Rhiannon - Hi Friends Today on the blog I'm sharing my manicure of Rhiannon. Available on the website - Yes Brush used - Z Wide Name - Rhiannon Year - 2024 Number - ...1 day ago
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Polish Pickup April 2024: Video Games - [image: Polish Pickup April 2024: Video Games] PR Sample I‘m super excited for April’s Video Games theme! I have items from LynB Designs, Hearts & Promises...2 days ago
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BornPretty review: Silky White Series UV gel CG102 - Today I present you UV gel polish BP Silky White Series UV gel CG102, that I got from BornPretty for my honest review :-) You can find it on BornPretty w...2 days ago
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Lá¿¡men Nails Night Flight - Nothing To Disclose Today I have a new-to-me indie brand that I received in a polish swap. This is Lá¿¡men Nails *Night Flight*, and it's a beautiful light p...3 days ago
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Nomad New Zealand Stargazing Palette Pink Makeup Tutorial - Hello, beautiful creatures! Today I’m bringing you a Nomad New Zealand Stargazing Palette Pink Makeup Tutorial, along with Nomad New Zealand Stargazing p...3 days ago
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The Diane von Furstenberg Edit - Set your alarm! The Diane von Furstenberg collection goes live at 3 AM EST 3/23–click to save items to your favorites to make it easier…6 days ago
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Zoya Color of the Month March 2024: Lucky - *press sample* New month, new Color of the Month polish from Zoya. When you think of March, you know it's all about St. Patrick's Day! Last Sunday peopl...1 week ago
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Neon-ish Spring - [image: Pastel neon spring nail art with a yellow to green shimmer polish and stamped neon yellow spring flowers with a few colorful butterflies.] Today’s ...1 week ago
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Happy St. Patrick's Day! - Happy St. Patrick's Day!!! Started with a base of green skittles. Polished used starting with the thumb and going clockwise: Paradox Polish May The Fo...1 week ago
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10 Dope Tapered Cut Hairstyles For 4C Natural Hair - [image: Tapered Cut Hairstyles For Natural Hair] The Glamorous Gleam The Glamorous Gleam - Beauty, Fashion & Life Gorgeous tapered cut hairstyles for 4C na...2 weeks ago
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HOW TO DEVELOP YOUR PERSONAL STYLE: 5 TIPS TO START NOW - Did you know that your style is a direct reflection of who you are? Think about it, more than what we say or do, many of the first...2 weeks ago
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Tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl Swatches and Review - Tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyls are thick lip glosses in stick form that coat the lips quite heavily for a glassy, high-shine finish that smooths over the ...3 weeks ago
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Survey Says... February 28th, 2024 - Your skin tone/coloring: Most used lip product this month? Go-to cheek products this month? Favorite eye palette this month?4 weeks ago
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Issue with Pictures - As I write this (around 10 p.m. Pacific US time on Dec. 5th), there is a problem with my image host, so no photos are showing up for my blog posts. I've ju...3 months ago
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Wildflower Lacquer Wynne the Cat Tribute Nail Art - A little while ago Taylor from *Wildflower Lacquer* lost her cat Wynne. A group of folks got together to do some manis in tribute to her, and I did one, ...3 months ago
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The ARC LIGHT Initiative For Black Brands Is Back - The initiative that elevates UK Black British skincare brands is back!1 year ago
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Whats Up Nails Stamping Nail Polish Swatches - Press Sample Hey there! If you follow me on Instagram, you'll have seen quite a few posts using *Whats Up Nails stamping polishes*. I thought it might ...1 year ago
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Copper Ballet - ILNP Ballet Slipper is a soft bronzed pink holographic polish. Alone it is a bit sheer for my taste, but as a layering polish it's just right. I paire...1 year ago
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Zoya Abundance Collection – Spring 2022 - [image: Zoya Abundance Collection] I know we are past springtime, but I am just trying to play catch up. School just got out, and even though I will have...1 year ago
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Grand Prismatic Spring Inspired Look - *“There may be a great fire in our soul, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.”* Vincent Van Gogh ...2 years ago
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Empies: Sunscreen aka the Super Important Skincare Step! - Happy 2020 everyone, and hope you are keeping well in this time of pandemic! It's been awhile since I've posted, and everything's fine on my end, other tha...3 years ago
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All of the Nail Subscription Boxes to Try in 2018 - Subscriptions are the future! For me, a stereotypical millennial, it all started with Netflix and now I’m at the point... The post All of the Nail Subscr...6 years ago
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