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 […]

Nails Inspired by Live Clean Vanilla Peppermint Hand Soap

Snowflake Nails inspired by Live Clean Vanilla Peppermint Hand Soap

Another #CBBxManiMonday! This week, my holiday themed nails are snowflakes.  Inspired by the design on my bottle of Live Clean Vanilla Peppermint hand soap, they have light green, silver and blue snowflakes on a white base. This is the hand soap I have been using between swatches so it seemed right to do nails inspired […]

Halloween Nails with Alter Ego Silver Lining

Halloween Nails - Alter Ego Silver Lining - Hit the Bottle Black - My Indie Polish My Perfect Matte

Week three of #CBBxManiMonday Halloween nails!  This week, I was inspired by Trysh’s silver and black nails from last week.  Keeping it indie with the polishes this week again since it is Indie Month at the Canadian Beauty Bloggers. Base: Alter Ego Silver Lining (Fan Faves Collection) Stamping Polish: Hit the Bottle As Black as […]

Fiendish Fancies Sleep Eludes Me Valentine’s Day Nails

Fiendish Fancies Sleep Eludes Me - Hit The Bottle Glint of Gold - Valentines Day Nails Swatches and Review

It wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without some red nails with hearts.  Using a base of Fiendish Fancies Sleep Eludes Me, I went with Hit The Bottle A Glint of Gold on these but I think a metallic gold rather than holo may have looked better.  In person, it is beautiful but just does not translate […]

Color Club Serene Green Mood Polish Swatches and Nail Art

Color Club Serene Green Nail Art

Possibly my favourite from the collection, Color Club Serene Green is not very serene nor green.  This thermal mood polish transitions from teal when warm to indigo-purple when cold.  As you can see on the brush, a nice opaque formula.  Still needs two coats for full opacity but it is beautiful.  Unlike some of the […]

Sally Hansen Miracle Gel Rosey Riviter (180) Swatches & Review

Sally Hansen Miracle Gel 180 Rosey Riviter Swatches Full Sun

After being impressed with Frill Seeker, I had high hopes for Sally Hansen Miracle Gel and tried out Rosey Riviter next.  This is shade has been available for at least a few years.  Right out of the bottle, I could tell that the formula was not quite as nice as the nude Frill Seeker.  The polish […]