Bright stripes and flowers trapped in jelly
Hello darlings!One day I'll get the hang of regular blog posts, rather than batches. But in the mean time, I'm spending this sneezy-sniffy-plaguey weekend catching up.I did these nails for a bit of a...
View ArticleKing of C-C-Cool
Hello darlings!I'm so in love with the polishes I recently got from Pretty & Polished and I realised I hadn't shown you a proper swatch of "King of C-C-Cool"! Shame on me. This is them in all their...
View ArticleModel's Own - Northern and Southern Lights
Hello darlings!The wonderful girls of PANZ (Polish Addicts of NZ) often do group orders and I was lucky enough to get my hands on a few I've wanted for a while.These are from Model's Own. The pinkier...
View ArticleGalaxy nails revisited - mini picture-fest
Hello darlings!The amazing Nail Juice is having a competition - she wants to see eeeeveryone's galaxy nails. Naturally, I had to oblige. I think these are actually my favourite ones I've done so far....
View ArticleThe Hungry Asian - Mint Condition
Hello darlings!In yet another recent arrival (I know, I have a problem), I got some gorgeous polishes from The Hungry Asian. Her Etsy shop is here and her Facebook is here.I was very drawn to the...
View ArticleDark Tips
Hello darlings!These didn't photograph particularly well but I really loved them on my nails. They felt chic and tidy, as well as being simple and very easy to do.This is "I Brake For Manicures" by OPI...
View ArticleStuds and Birthday Presents
Hello darlings!On the 10th of May, I celebrated my birthday and had an absolutely wonderful day. Have any of you made Nigella's Guinness Cake before? It's incredible. I've never seen a cake vanish so...
View ArticleHappy Hands - Banana Stand
Hello darlings!Another indie polish for you today. This is "Banana Stand" by Happy Hands (Facebook, Etsy and Blogger). This is the first of her polishes that I've got and is from her Arrested...
View ArticleThe Hungry Asian - Jinx
Hello darlings!Another polish from "The Hungry Asian" today. This time it's "Jinx", a black polish packed with fiery red and orange glitter, and tiny yellow holo glitter. It's even better than it...
View ArticleThe Hungry Asian - Brrr!
Hello darlings!This is the next of the four I got from The Hungry Asian. This is "Brrr!" - a medium blue creme with tiny blue glitter, and medium red and white hex glitter. It does remind me of...
View ArticleKoi Carp
Hello darlings!I feel like I've been letting down the nail art side of my passion lately. Sometimes you just get in a bit of an uninspired funk, ya know? Then I remembered a manicure I'd seen a month...
View ArticleOzotic 518 - Red Holo Amazingness
Hello darlings!Today I have a favourite that I wore and forgot to take pictures of! Ridiculous, I know, but it happened. This is Ozotic 518. It's a beautiful red linear holo and this time the sun came...
View ArticleOPI Neutrals
Hello darlings!We have a little OPI exposé today! These are the neutral colours I have from them and how they compare to each other.Each of these have two layers with Seche Vite over the top. My nails...
View ArticleThe Hungry Asian - Belle, plus some exciting news
Hello darlings!I got some great news. There's an awesome lady who runs Nail Juice and she had a nail art competition for galaxy nails. I posted my entry a little while ago aaaaand... I WON! I'm so...
View ArticleFiery Scales
Hello darlings!After my little fishy experiment, I had to give the look of scales another try but on more than just the one nail. It takes a steady hand and a fine brush, as well as a little planning,...
View ArticleOrly - Sparkling Garbage
Hello darlings!Holy crap. This polish is amazing. Seriously amazing.Orly has released a "Mash-Up" collection recently. It hasn't arrived in New Zealand yet I got my hands on this particular polish and...
View ArticleCherry Blossoms
Hello darlings!Just a quick one today! These are an old favourite and they felt like a good move this weekend with all the dreary weather.This is two coats of "For Audrey" by CG as a background. I was...
View ArticleNew Clothes and Matching Nails!
Hello darlings!For those who don't know, I've been working hard on losing weight this year and am down over 40kg since 1st of January (about 90lbs). As a result, I don't fit anything I did 6 months...
View ArticleColor Club - Halo Hues
Hello darlings!Sorry things have been a bit quiet lately. I've been working on some longer term projects that you'll see in the weeks to come.Today I'm very excited to show you the wonderful polishes I...
View ArticleHolo Zigzags
Hello darlings!Life has been keeping me away from my computer a bit lately but I've still been doing my nails so we've got a bit of catching up to do!Remember how I won those gorgeous Color Club Halo...
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