I was quite impressed with the original set of Mariposa polishes I tried, even though their long wear polish was not great so I thought I would give them another chance. This latest Dollarama find is their glitter polishes. A set of 6 mini polishes for $3. These have a sand/pixie dust type feel to […]
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Pi Day Nail Art
Clearly my blog doesn’t agree with daylight savings and decided to take yesterday off leaving a post hidden away, so you get two nail polish posts today! Since it is Pi Day, it has to be Pi themed nails and a cute Born Pretty text plate I bought before Christmas happens to have Pi symbols […]
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Essence Let The Stars Rain Down On Me!
While I love a good holo polish, they can get expensive, especially when you want various colours so when I saw Essence had a new holo top coat at my local Shoppers Drug Mart, I had to have it. Essence Let The Stars Rain Down On Me is from the nail art collection and has […]
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Essence Hidden Stories Nail Polish Swatches
New Essence collections always make me happy, you can buy the whole collection for around $50 and get Optimum points! Sadly, a lot of the Hidden Stories collection was already sold out in my favourite store but I picked up the nail polishes. These limited edition Essence polishes offer effects, effects, effects! From frosted to […]
THEFACESHOP Trendy Nails GLI016 Swatch & Review
The final of the four gold toned polishes I picked up at THEFACESHOP, Trendy Nails in GLI016 has gold, blue and green glitter with larger gold hex and square flakes in a clear base. While less obvious in this image, I got lots of compliments when I wore GLI016 over Zoya Logan which picked up more […]
THEFACESHOP Trendy Nails GLI006 Swatch & Review
THEFACESHOP Trendy Nails in GLI006 was not one I picked up for my night out like GLI001 or GLI003 but one I was excited about as it seemed to be an almost dupe for Zoya Pixie Dust in Godiva. Godiva is one of my favourite neutrals with some sparkle and one I have worn a […]
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THEFACESHOP Trendy Nails GLI003 Swatches
When I picked up GLI001, I couldn’t decide if the glitter would be a bit much so picked up a couple of others to try too. At only $4 each they are great deals and it is not like I won’t use them at some point anyway. THEFACSHOP Trendy Nails GLI003 is a silver-gold glitter […]
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THEFACESHOP Trendy Nails Glitter GLI001 Swatch
I picked up THEFACESHOP Trendy Nails for a Christmas party and should have posted it ages ago. It is shown here over a random jelly red and Zoya Storm. The holo in Storm definitely helps it pop but it is a beautiful multi glitter topcoat. Trendy Nails GLI001 from The Face Shop is an almost […]
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Mariposa Gel Nail Polish Review
I recently picked up a set of Mariposa nail polishes at Dollarama and was impressed with them so when I saw they had a new set of gel like nail polish, I had to try it. Mariposa Gel is just $3 for three polishes and the long wear top coat. As with other no UV […]