Alter Ego Polish Pretty Hair (IEC 2019 Exclusive)

Alter Ego IEC Exclusive Pretty Hair - Swatch

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 […]

Alter Ego Golden Brilliance Swatches – Indie Expo Canada VIP Polish

alter Ego IEC VIP - Golden Brilliance - Swatches

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

Alter Ego IEC Cocktail Dinner 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, […]

Alter Ego Whirlin In The Moonlight – Polish Pickup Exclusive August 2019

Alter Ego Whirlin In The Moonlight Polish Pickup Aug 2019 Swatch 1

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

Alter Ego Egomaniacs July Meetup Exclusive Swatch 2

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)

Alter Ego Ts Double Shot Acetone Additive IEC Exclusive 2

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 […]

Simple Floral Nails with BPL-029 Stamping

Floral Nails with Alter Ego Women Inherit the World

I am very late to the #CBBxManiMonday party this week. I didn’t want to remove my manicure for a meeting so kept it very work appropriate with a base of Alter Ego Women Inherit the World with some simple white floral stamping. Women Inherit the World is a peachy pink toned metallic with silver base […]

Earth Month Nails

Earth Month Nails - Alter Ego Hold Onto Your Butts BP124 Swatches

Each month, we choose a theme for the Canadian Beauty Bloggers to focus on.  This month, we chose Earth Day.  Bloggers featured green brands and looks through the month.  While we were all about Easter for a while, we didn’t want to miss out for #CBBxManiMonday so today, Cosmetic Proof, Prairie Beauty Love and See the World in Pink and […]

Cozy Brown Sweater Nails

Sweater Nails with Alter Ego Clever Girl Swatch

Another #CBBxManiMonday.  This month, we are doing festive nails but inspired by Trysh, I went for cozy sweater nails this week.  Not exactly festive but the colder weather in December screams for cute sweaters.  I did a base of Alter Ego Clever Girl.  It is a metallic chocolate brown with a silvery chrome base that […]