Indie Expo Canada is killing me with these exclusives. They are so pretty and it is hard to get the list down to an affordable amount. Alter Ego Pretty Hair is named after the organizer of IEC, Pam Heil, the owner of Girly Bits. The first time Alter Ego maker Cynthia met Pam, she was […]
Nail Polish
Paint it Pretty Polish Pick Me Now Or Lose Me Forever (IEC 2019 Exclusive)
The Indie Expo Canada 2019 exclusive polishes are amazing and Paint It Pretty Polish’s Pick Me Now Or Lose Me Forever is no exception. I love a good purple anyway but add in a strong linear holo and flakies and this polish just makes me happy to look at. Paint It Pretty Polish’s Pick Me Now Or […]
Alter Ego Golden Brilliance Swatches – Indie Expo Canada VIP Polish
Do you have a VIP pass to Indie Expo Canada? If so, you will find a bottle of Alter Ego Golden Brilliance hiding in your swag bag. If you are not aware, each year, Cynthia names her IEC Alter Ego polishes with the initials GB for Girly Bits and PH for Pam Heil who organizes […]
Indie Expo Canada 2019 Cocktail Reception – Alter Ego Exclusive
New to Indie Expo Canada this year is a cocktail reception on the Saturday night. For just $50, you get dinner (cash bar), and a swag bag with an exclusive Indie Expo Canada polish plus other goodies. One of those extras is this event exclusive from Alter Ego Nail Enamels. It doesn’t have a name, […]
Get a Perfect Pedicure at Home with Sensationail
You know that saying about nail polish chipping when you sneeze but your pedicure lasting through a nuclear war? It is only ever true until you are in a rush to leave, slip on a pair of sandals and realize that your toe nail polish has chipped on several toes. While I change my nail […]
Alter Ego Whirlin In The Moonlight – Polish Pickup Exclusive August 2019
If you are not familiar with Polish Pickup, it is a great way to try new makers. They bring together lots of makers each month and they make polish based on a chosen theme. The polishes are only available the first weekend of each month and many are limited quantities so shop early. The polishes […]
Alter Ego Egomaniacs Chicago Meetup July 2019 Swatches
Sorry, this gorgeous beauty is not available for purchase. Alter Ego (part of the Wisconsin Soap Co) had a meetup for their Egomaniacs in Chicago last week and attendees went home with a bottle of this gorgeous polish. No name on this one, but it is a pink based sheer aurora pigment polish that is […]
Alter Ego T’s Double Shot Acetone Additive (IEC Exclusive)
If you have ever used 100% acetone, you know how strong it is. Using occasionally is fine, but if you soak off gel polish (or worse, acrylics) or change your polish a lot, it can really dry out your cuticles. Alter Ego Acetone Additives are made with glycerin, Vitamin E oil and fragrance oil. It reduces […]
Ms Sparkle Gelato Por Favor Swatches
I am back with swatches and many (overdue) posts to come in the coming weeks. Starting with a #CBBxManiMonday post. This month, we are doing glitter polishes and I have this pretty green with gold glitter. Ms. Sparkle Gelato, Por Favor! is from the 2 Eivissa collection. It looks much greener in the bottle but […]