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• Dotted French Manicure feat. Cadillacquer

  10 July 2014 ( #Cadillacquer, #Brown, #Nail Art, #Dotticure, #White )

  Hello lovelies, You know sometimes you get that one polish that you just don't know what to do with. Well my one was Cadillacquer Beyond The Walls. It's such a strange mushroom brown colour with blue sparkles. I was trying to think of some nail art that...

• HJ Manicure Red Wine - Review & Swatches

  16 November 2015 ( #HJ Manicure, #Red, #Creme )

  Hello lovelies, Today I want to share with you a polish that I fell in love straight after first few brush strokes. I have a major love affair with red nail polish and HJ Manicure Red Wine is my latest addition. Yes, today I'm testing out HJ Manicure...

• Studded Black Lace Floral Nails

  12 July 2014 ( #SpaRitual, #Yellow, #Neon, #Creme, #NSI, #Acrylic paint, #Black, #Born Pretty Store, #Studs, #Nail Art )

  Hello lovelies, When I was swatching the SpaRitual Firefly (reviewed here) I couldn't pass up the opportunity to do some nail art over it. This time I've recreated floral pattern I've seen done by nail technicians on Instagram. For the love of me I couldn't...

• Nailvengers Assemble! - New Year's Eve Nails

  31 December 2014 ( #Nail Art, #Rimmel, #Cirque, #China Glaze, #Stamping, #Black, #Nailvengers, #Gold )

  Hello lovelies, It's the last day of the month (and year!) and that means the Nailvengers Assemble! challenge. Joining me in the challenge will be Sammy (The Nailasaurus), Alice (One Nail To Rule Them All) and Allie (Brit Nails). This month's theme couldn't...

• Do you need some CHEEKY polish in your life?

  14 November 2013 ( #CHEEKY, #Silver, #Metallic, #Foil )

  *PR sample Hello lovelies, Up until recently I had no idea that Cowshed has a sister brand called CHEEKY. Amongst other things, CHEEKY has introduced a new Chat Me Up nail polish line consisting of 21 shades and I have here swatches of one of them. Take...

• SpaRitual Cultivate - Review & Swatches | Summer 2015 Gathering Collection

  15 June 2015 ( #SpaRitual, #Red, #Coral, #Creme )

  *PR sample Hello lovelies, SpaRitual has introduced a collection called Gathering for Summer 2015 . It consists of six vibrant shades "that include pops of bright grapefruit, watermelon, yellow pepper, zesty red chilies and raspberry crème generously...

• Cheeky Frog Nail Art Design feat. Femme Fatale Noble Garden

  14 May 2014 ( #Acrylic paint, #Femme Fatale, #Glitter, #Nail Art, #Tutorials, #How to, #Green )

  Hello lovelies, hope you're all well! I feel like sharing with you a cheeky frog nails I did a while ago. I meant to post this design earlier but never really got to it. I have started with two coats of Femme Fatale Noble Garden, a green glitter polish...

• 3 Valentine's Day Nail Art Ideas with IBD Gel Polish + TUTORIAL

  07 February 2016 ( #Nail Art, #Tutorials, #Gel polish, #IDB, #How to )

  Hello lovelies, I think it's about time to show you some Valentine's Day designs. This year I'm trying something little bit different so I'm doing three gel polish designs! I'm still quite new to gel polish so I like to practice and test what can be done...

• Guest Post: Love. Varnish, chocolate and more... at Lucy's Stash!

  06 August 2015 ( #Guest post )

  Hello lovelies, Please give a warm welcome to Deborah from Love. Varnish, chocolate and more... blog! I've been following Deborah's work for years now because (she started blogging in the same year as me) and always enjoy her immaculate swatches and many...

• The Best Of Lucy's Stash & Summary Of 2014

  01 January 2015 ( #Nail Art )

  Happy New Year everyone! I can't believe another year has passed and I'm doing the 2014 summary. I have done a lot of nail art and swatches, learnt many new things and met many other bloggers. It's been a great year for me and I couldn't do it without...

• Rainbows and Unicorns Nail Art

  25 July 2014 ( #Nail Charms, #Dance Legend, #Zoya, #OPI, #Nail Art, #Purple, #Flakies )

  Hello lovelies, Today I've got a very cute and colourful nail art featuring rainbows and unicorns! This whole idea started to form when I've received silver unicorn nail charms from The Sparkly Shop*. They are a bit big for my nails but they are super...

• From Lucy's Stash: Nail & Hand Care Products I Currently Use In My Everyday Routine

  18 April 2017 ( #Sally Hansen, #SpaRitual, #Mont Bleu, #Nail Care, #All That Jazz, #So Nailicious, #Beauty products )

  Hello lovelies, It has been quite a while since I shared with you the products I use to keep my nails in shape and healthy so here's a new update with some new products you might not have seen before. I take my nail care very seriously because it has...

• Jacava London Smooth Liquid Gold - Review & Swatches

  17 April 2014 ( #Jacava, #Gold, #Shimmer )

  *PR sample Hello lovelies, Jacava London has recently released some new shades and today I will show you one of them - Smooth Liquid Gold. I picked this shade because I'm still searching for that perfect gold and I was hoping it would be more metallic....

• Ruby Wing Dolled Up - Review & Swatches

  16 August 2014 ( #Ruby Wing, #Glitter )

  *PR sample Hello lovelies, Hope you're all well and enjoying the last part of summer! I haven't shown you a Ruby Wing polish in quite a while so I've prepared one. It's just one because there is so much going on in this polish that it deserves its own...

• Purple Galaxy Nails with TUTORIAL feat. Zoya Payton

  08 December 2013 ( #Nail Art, #Purple, #White, #Tutorials, #How to, #Zoya )

  Hello lovelies, Sorry for not posting yesterday, I've been to Christmas markets in London and didn't prepare any post for you. Booo! So today I'll show you a nail art with tutorial ;) I've prepared simple galaxy nail art and this time it's all purple!...

• Abstract Holo Nail Art Design with Tutorial

  11 November 2013 ( #Nail Art, #How to, #Tutorials, #F.U.N Lacquer, #Holographic, #Gold, #Blue, #Pink, #Purple, #Teal )

  Hello lovelies, I haven't done a tutorial for a while so here is one :) I wanted to create a manicure where I would combine some of the F.U.N Lacquer Princess collection polishes. They are all holographic and stunning in the sun. I have opted for an easy...

• Gold Glitter Gradient Nail Art with Video Tutorial

  14 February 2014 ( #Jacava, #Shimmer Polish, #Red, #Jelly, #Gold, #Glitter, #Nail Art, #Gradient, #Tutorials, #How to )

  Hello lovelies, Happy Valentines Day if you're celebrating it! I've prepared a vampy glitter gradient with tutorial. I've done a tutorial on gradients before but I've tried to make this one a bit more in-depth and informative so hope it will help! For...

• Starry Sky Nail Art over OPI DS Lapis (plus a nailart comparison)

  26 November 2013 ( #OPI, #Glitter, #Blue, #Nail Art, #Acrylic paint, #White )

  Hello lovelies, When I swatched OPI DS Lapis (reviewed here) it instantly reminded me of Chanel Night Sky thanks to the silver glitter. Lapis is much brighter blue than Chanel. I thought I would recreate my Night Sky nail art manicure that proved to be...

• On my way to Cosmopolitan Blog Awards!!!

  02 October 2013 ( #Nail Art, #Tutorials, #How to, #Black, #Green, #Glitter, #A England, #Delush Polish )

  Hello lovelies, I'm on my way to London at this very moment to attend the Cosmopolitan Blog Awards 2013. I don't know the results obviously but I want to thank you all for nominating me and making this happen! I will be meeting some amazing nail bloggers...

• November favourites from Lucy's stash!

  12 November 2014 ( #Monthly Favourites, #Beauty products, #Other, #Models Own, #A England, #All That Jazz )

  Hello lovelies, I've been planning to introduce a 'monthly favourites' series for a long time and I'm finally doing it! I've seen many beauty bloggers doing this feature and I really like it. This is the very first post where I'll show you some of my...

• Golden Veil - One Stroke Nail Art Design over SpaRitual Last Tango

  14 September 2013 ( #Nail Art, #One Stroke, #SpaRitual, #Acrylic paint, #Red, #Gold, #White )

  Hello lovelies, I love experimenting with the one stroke technique and this time I've tried to do a golden veil. I started with two coats of SpaRitual Last Tango. Then I started to paint the first layer of the 'veil' and once it dried properly I've done...

• What I wore to PRO Beauty Exhibition | Nail Art feat. All That Jazz

  09 April 2016 ( #Nail Art, #All That Jazz, #Blue, #Gold, #Stickers, #Crystals, #Green )

  Hello lovelies, I've just realized that I've never shown you the manicure I wore to the Professional Beauty exhibition back in February. I think it's worth showing (I got some nice compliments on them ;) so let's have a look! I've used mostly All That...

• Guest Post: Narmai PiggieLuv at Lucy's Stash!

  16 August 2015 ( #Guest post )

  Hello lovelies, Please welcome Narmai aka PiggieLuv, an amazing nail artist! I have been admiring her work since she started blogging and I'm sure many of you have seen her work at some point. She specializes in hand painted designs and as I call it 'out...

• Tutorial: Marbled Easter Eggs with Gold Accents

  06 April 2015 ( #How to, #Tutorials, #Alcohol Inks, #Acrylic paint, #Gold )

  Hello lovelies, I can't stop inspiration nor time so I just went with it. I had a sudden urge to create more Easter eggs and I thought it would be such a shame not to share it with you. These are the last, I PROMISE! Then it will go back to nails ;) After...

• China Glaze Love Your Guts - Review & Swatches

  14 September 2014 ( #China Glaze, #Textured polish, #Red )

  *PR sample Hello lovelies, I think it's time for nail polish from some Halloween collection. Today I have here China Glaze Love Your Guts from Apocalypse of Color 2014 collection. The collection consists of six polishes - 5 new shades and one reoccurring...