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 […]
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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 […]
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Essence Mountain Calling Nail Art
Last month, Essence’s Mountain Calling collection finally made its way to Canada. I always want new Essence collections because they are amazing for the budget price tags and always such cute colours, but this collection came with socks, so I stalked my local Shoppers Drug Mart stores until my favourite cashier said they were in the […]
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THEFACESHOP Trendy Nails PK03 Swatches & Nail Art
As mentioned in my round up of days 1-6 of THEFACESHOP beauty advent calendar, day two brought me a bottle of nail polish. THEFACESHOP Trendy Nails in PK03. While they do have some more expensive polishes, this is one of the basic original polishes from the Trendy Nails line and they cost around $3 in […]
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Mariposa Nail Polish – The Coloured Foils
While I am all for four free (or even 8-free now) nail polishes, they typically come with a high price tag. I have been with friends shopping and spent $15 on a single bottle of nail polish while they roll their eyes and carry on with their $3 bottles of Sinful Colors or Sally Hansen. […]