I am not always the hugest fan of pale or pastel nail polishes, but I fell in love with the Hidden Stories collection by Essence the second I got my claws onto them. The base of this stamped Mani Monday design is Essence Where Did I Park My Unicorn? If I had unicorns, I think […]
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Newspaper Nail Art With Essence Enter Wonderland
Enter Wonderland from Essence’s Hidden Stories collection is a beautiful off white matte polish that just calls for newspaper nails. Except I didn’t have any newspaper as we only get a digital copy so I decided to do them with Born Pretty’s BP-76 text stamping plate. Supplies: Essence Hidden Stories Enter Wonderland Essence Rock My World […]
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Smoke & Mirrors Nail Art (Guest Post)
I am guest posting over on The Lazy Laquerista today! I love those cutesy “holidays” that are completely made up yet seem to have a specific day, so when Michelle was looking for guest posts for this week, I consulted the cute holidays calendars to find a theme only to find that March 29th is […]
Bring Back The Bees Nail Art – Mani Monday
I have been meaning to try the bee themed stamp from my MoYou London The Pro plate for ages and when I heard about Cheerio’s Bring Back The Bees campaign, it seemed like the perfect time. Image: @MarkCullen4 via LifeMadeDelious In case you haven’t noticed, Buzz, the Cheerios mascot, is missing from their latest packaging. Buzz is […]
Easy St. Patrick’s Day Nail Art Ideas
My Irish grandma would probably shudder at the cheesey-ness of Irish flags on my nails, she would let us wear green ribbons in our hair and remind us that we were Irish every day, not just on St. Patrick’s Day but any excuse for some nail art! I have three simple nail art looks for […]
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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 […]
Essence Colour Correcting Concealer Sticks
The latest Essence release at Shoppers Drug Mart included three colour correcting concealer sticks priced at just $4 each. You know I can’t resist Essence’s awesome budget beauty buys, so I picked up all three to try out. say NO to imperfections – 20 natural beige say NO to dark circles – 30 bright rose […]
Essence Pastel Ombre Nail Art Polish in Blurry Up
I recently picked up Essence Pastel Ombre nail art polish in Blurry Up! from Shoppers Drug Mart. While I do have similar polishes in most colours that can be used for an ombre look and have lots of whites I can mix, I wanted to give this a try to see if it gave a […]