One of the things I love about the holiday season is all of the beauty sets that you can buy. I remember as a teenager, buying a beauty gift set was see as a lazy gift. Now it is all I want apart from a crazy amount of the DAVIDsTEA holiday stuff! Makes it easier […]
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Dollarama Halloween Nail Stickers & Decals
So remember earlier this week when I tried out some of the Halloween nail options from Dollarama? I found their full nail options to be decent for the price. Well onto the nail stickers and I will start by saying, save your money! The press on nails are definitely worth buying. They have cute designs, don’t […]
Five MoYou Stamping Plates You Need In Your Collection
I recently reviewed the Comics collection from MoYou and while it is not beginner friendly, Trade Secrets sells lots that are. If you are Canadian and want to start nail stamping without waiting 4-8 weeks for items to arrive from the other side of the world, here are 5 plates you can use as a […]
Avon Nailwear Pro+ Green Sheen & Gold Dust Swatch & Review
As promised, the nail polishes included in the Mega Metals collection from Avon I reviewed last week. The collection includes two beautiful metallic polishes from the Nailwear Pro+ line. Choose between Gold Dust or Green Sheen – or just get them both. Both have great opacity, important for metallics to cut down on brush strokes. […]
How To Shrink Nail Stamping Images
No matter how long your nails are, we have all had images that are too big for our nails but really wanted to use them. You can shrink the images by stretching your nail stamper carefully and when it bounces back into shape, you get a smaller image. It does take a few tries to […]
Essence Jeans On! & So What?
I recently picked up two of the new polishes available at Shoppers Drug Mart from Essences The Gel line. While some of the new colours are online or Loblaws exclusives, there are six new shades available at Shoppers. My local store only got four and I picked up Jeans On! and So What? The selection […]
Blue Jays ALCS Game Mani
Last year, I couldn’t be bothered to do my nails blue for the game against KC – something he has not forgiven me for, so I promised him not just blue, but Blue Jays inspired nails for the ALCS. It is a good thing they swept the last series because as much as I love […]
MoYou Comics Girl Stamping Set Review & Swatches
I was so happy when Trade Secrets got in a limited collection of MoYou London plates and sets and it seems I was not the only one as they recently expanded the line with new sets and plates including the MoYou Comics Collection I have to share today! When they first announced that they were […]
Enchanted by Zoya – Winter 2016 Release
New PixieDusts from Zoya will always make my heart skip a beat but these beautiful winter colours are just stunning. Zoya designed them with the magic of the holidays and the wonders of winter in mind. Zoya’s new Enchanted collection creates an ethereal beauty spotlight for nails this season. The release includes four glittering PixieDust Mattes […]