I know I can’t be the only one excited for the new X Files revival and with episodes starting tonight, I couldn’t resist doing my nails to match. Polishes used Mariposa black with a slight silver shimmer (since they have no names) Zoya Opal effect coat Essence Wild White Ways Essence The Gel base coat Essie […]
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December Birchbox Inspired Nail Art
My December Birchbox arrived just as I was about to sit down to do my nails. The packaging was so cute, I decided to do some nail art inspired by my Birchbox. The outside of the box is white with a silver embossed design. Not really sure what the yellow is about, I think it […]
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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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Nail Girls Do Movember
While Movember is a very worthy cause, a beauty blogger willing to let that lip fuzz go for the month will be rare. This year, Bite came to the rescue for us beauty lovers, with a Mauvember shade with all proceeds going to Movember.
MoYou London Nail Art Stamping Kits Review
I may have done a happy dance when I heard that Trade Secrets would be selling MoYou products in Canada. My friends back home love them but with shipping and taxes at the border, they are pricey and many you find online are knockoffs and not etched as well. Nail stamping kits in stores are actually […]
Super Easy Halloween Nail Art: Bloody Nails
Another easy nail art look that even beginners to nail art can do! This time bloody nails. For this nail art look, I used Essie Silk Watercolors in White Page and Highest Bidder. Use any white and red(ish) polish, but you want your red polish to run easily and not be glittery. A jelly polish […]
Super Easy Candy Corn Nail Art
Gradient nails can be a real pain in the **** especially if you are just starting out with nail art. Get this Candy Corn nail art for halloween without all the extra work of sponging on a gradient. Start by finding three polishes in white, orange and yellow. I went with Essences Wild White Ways […]
Graveyard Theme Halloween Nails #CBBOctNails
No #CBBOctNails post yesterday as the gradient theme was the base for the Halloween nail design for today. What you will need for this Halloween graveyard theme A light, but not white, polish – I used Essence Who Am I? A blue toned polish, preferably jelly or one good for gradients – I used Essie […]
Orange Nail Art #CBBOctNails Challenge
The #CBBOctNails challenge for day 5 is orange nails. I am not a huge fan of orange, but Halloween seems to be full of it. I went with the obvious, Jack O’Lantern Pumpkins.