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OPI Soft Shades 2015

A few weeks ago I was a bridesmaid in my brother-in-law’s wedding and it was a no-brainer when I chose the OPI Soft Shades 2015 collection to do my nails! (L to R) This Silver’s Mine! is a frosty...

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ily™ Cosmetics

So today I have swatches from a new indie brand called ily™ Cosmetics. ily™ Cosmetics is a New York based indie company who’s food themed products look good enough to eat, I mean lick, no wait...

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Radial Roses

Going to put todays look in the ‘didn’t turn out as expected’ category. I have been seeing some amazing radial gradients lately and thought I’d try it out. Unfortunately, the colors I chose were too...

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I Stop for Berry Lemons

Today I have the last look I created using the OPI Bright 2015 Collection. This look is so bright and fun, I love it! Index: I Stop for Red and The Berry Thought of You  Middle: Life Gave me Lemons and...

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ILNP Cutie Pop

Today I’m digging deep into the archives for a swatch I’ve had so long it has my old watermark on it! ILNP Cutie Pop is a gorgeous slightly peach toned pink holo that has subtle gold flakes. Perfect...

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Sally Hansen Insta-Ombre

Today I have swatches of the Sally Hansen Insta-Ombre collection. These are microfine glitters in a clear base that build up to full glitter coverage in coverage in two coats. This is one coat of the...

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B Polished by The Polished Mommy

Yep, you read the title correctly! The time has FINALLY come that I can announce the launch of my own line of nail polish, B Polished. B Polished is a complete line of nail lacquers, including a base...

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ILNP Peace

If you follow ILNP on any of their social medias, you’ll have seen they are releasing their new Fall collection next week. So what better time then now to dig through my archives for this beautiful...

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Sunsets & Sandy Beaches Collection

Last week I announced the launch of my very own line of nail lacquers. Today I’m super excited to show you swatches of my first collection, Sunsets & Sandy Beaches.. Now before I begin with the...

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Mystic Mani

Last weekend my husband and I celebrated our 6 year wedding anniversary.  I fell so in love with the earring he gave me I had to do a mani to match them! I used two coats of ILNP Hush followed by one...

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Sally Hansen Pearl Crush Collection

Today I have swatches of the Sally Hansen Pearl Crush collection, which when I first saw the bottles shots of, I was really excited about them. Then I tried them and well….(Index to Pinky) Lady Crab,...

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Lolita Lacquer Spectranatural Collection

Today I have swatches of a collection I am super excited about. If you haven’t noticed by now, I’m going to let you in on a little secret, I’m a HUGE Supernatural fan. I started watching it when it...

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OPI Nail Envy Colors + GIVEAWAY

For well over a year now I have been using OPI Nail Envy to help grow out my nails. I use it along with other nail treatments and nail care items and have seen a great improvement in how strong my...

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OPI Coca-Cola Duo

Today I have swatches of the OPI Coca-Cola Duo that came out several months ago (I know, I know). While they look like your standard green and silver polishes, they are so much more than that!! Visions...

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OPI Venice Collection

Today I have more swatches from OPI, these are from the Venice collection… (L to R) Amore at the Grand Canal is a neutral red crelly, opaque in 2 coats. Worth a Pretty Penne is an orangey-tan metallic...

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That’s Shore Movin Out

Going to do a Throwback Thursday post today to a mani that I did in February of last year! (But never posted  )… Not sure if I’ve mentioned this before but I have transitioned away from buying new...

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Sunsets & Lace

A couple of weeks ago I met up with the fabulous Nichole, Bedlam Beauty,  and Traci,  Newsie Nail Novice, for a fun girls day that involved eating, shopping and of course lots of polish talk. And in...

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An Apple a Day, Keeps the Witch Away

An apple a day, keeps the witch away…unless you’re Snow White, then stay away from the apple! I love this time of year, when I get to create super fun and artistic art pieces because why not, it’s...

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The Price of Beauty

How far would you go for the perfect mani? What about having the perfect nails and hands, free of wrinkles or cuticles! The road to perfection isn’t always pretty… First I worked on those pesky finger...

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Elegant Starlight

It’s been awhile since I’ve been excited about a collection, but the OPI Starlight collection is truly out of this world (pun intended  )…. I am so in love with how this turned out! I first created a...

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