I was originally going to use Avon Gel Finish Inked Up with the three gold polishes I posted earlier this week when I realized it would work perfectly for Alphabet Nails since I was not in love with my old choice for the letter I. So at the risk of turning into an Avon and […]
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Mani Monday With Workaday Beauty
Hello lovely Tea & Nail Polish readers, Sarah from Workaday Beauty here. Eithne was looking for some guest posters, and we both share a love of nail polish (and tea), so I thought I’d send a simple nail art look to help her out. It’s almost summer lately here in BC, and that has me […]
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Donut Day Nail Art
Did you know that today is Donut Day? I have wanted to try donut themed nailart for ages so it seemed like the perfect time. I finally picked up the pack of ten different acrylic paints from Dollarama, so they got tested in this design too. Donut Day Nail Art Supplies This one used quite […]
Retro Peacock Nail Art – Guest Post by The Lazy Laquerista
Hello Tea & Nail Polish readers, A couple months ago Eithne was kind enough to visit over me over on The Lazy Laquerista with an awesome smokey nail art look. Now it’s my turn to return the favor with a retro peacock design. I started with a base of Trust Fund Beauty K, Bye plus […]
Avon Nailed It Precious Petals In Steel Magnolia & Green Thumb
I love trying new polishes and noticed that Sarah from Workaday Beauty had posted several manicures with Avon polishes recently. Avon isn’t the first brand you think of when you are buying polish but Sarah had mentioned the great quality so I was excited to try some out. While I have some of the Gel […]
F is for CND Fragrant Freesia
I reviewed the entire Flora & Fauna collection by CND last year and was surprised to find I really liked Fragrant Freesia as I tend not to wear a lot of nude polishes or pinks. It is least pigmented of the collection but is absolutely beautiful when worn. A pearly nude pink with light flecks similar […]
Splatter Nails
A group of us are recreating manicures by the lovely Roselynn over at Manicured and Marvelous and since I have always wanted to try splatter nails, I figured I would try out her Digit-al Dozen New & Improved splatter nails mani from January. Perhaps trying this while sick was a bad idea because I can […]
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Sparkling Galaxy Nails
It has been ages since I have done galaxy nails but I was inspired while packing away my makeup and finding an unopened pack of sponges so decided that sparking galaxy nails were in order. I love the look of galaxy nails and while not as time-consuming (or difficult) as other nail art, I find […]
Zoya Edyta & Quo Bling It On
Wow, E already in the alphabet nails series. Today I have a manicure with Zoya Edyta and Quo Bling It On. Edyta is a polish that I have a love hate relationship with. I love to wear it but hate photographing it because pictures never show its true beauty. I also hate that it stains my […]