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• Summer challenge: Hippie/Retro/Summer Of Love! Hot pink splatter mani

  16 June 2012 ( #Blue, #Creme, #Neon, #A England, #Black, #Shimmer, #Nail Art, #Pink, #China Glaze )

  Hello lovelies! I'll be cheating a little bit with my Summer Challenge today. The theme is Hippie/Retro/Summer Of Love which I really didn't know what to do so I've done a simple hot pink splatter manicure. Not exactly hippie but they wore hand made dip...

• Ozotic Elytra 529 over KIKO 379 & mattified! Includes Ozotic 529 Review

  14 June 2012 ( #Blue, #KIKO, #Creme, #Orange, #MASH Nails, #Purple, #Glitter, #Pink, #Ozotic )

  Hi everybody! I finally own Ozotic Elytra polishes!!! I absolutely love them in the bottle but they've disappointed me a bit on the nails. I will try more combinations so I can explore their full potential. Today I've layered Ozotic 529 over KIKO 379....

• Wimbledon nail art tape manicure - Summer Challenge Day 22

  26 June 2012 ( #KIKO, #Creme, #OPI, #Purple, #Green, #Devilish Polish, #White, #Shimmer, #Nail Art )

  Hello lovelies! Today's post is all about Wimbledon. I don't care much about tennis but Wimbledon is today's topic of Summer Challenge so I caved in and created Wimbledon mani :) This manicure is inspired by Wimbledon logo which has green, purple and...

• Foil Graffiti and tape manicure with tutorial

  02 July 2012 ( #Models Own, #Tutorials, #Red, #Berry, #Purple, #Black, #Nail Art, #Foil, #How to )

  Hello lovelies, so yesterday I've shown you the 'graffiti' style foil nails and I've promised you a tutorial. Today is the second part of the whole mani where I've used tape and craft scissors to enhance the 'industrial' look. I've also created tutorial...

• Catrice Return Of Space Cowboys and ¿Holo Qué Tal?! spectacular combo!

  05 July 2012 ( #Catrice, #Blue, #Glass Flecks, #Creme, #A England, #Purple, #Black, #Pink, #Aqua )

  Hello lovelies! Oooh, I have something very special today! Thanks to one special lady from Holland I got my paws on Catrice Return Of Space Cowboys and ¿Holo Qué Tal?! from Million Styles collection! I'll show you both! Both are basically glass flecks...

• Buttercups nail art manicure with tutorial! Featuring SpaRitual Optical Illusion

  18 July 2012 ( #Acrylic paint, #SpaRitual, #Glass Flecks, #Tutorials, #Yellow, #Green, #Nail Art, #How to, #Rimmel )

  Hello lovelies! Today is a great Summer Challenge topic - Buttercups! Buttercups are little bright yellow flowers which I tried to paint on my nails :) I've also tooks pictures as I painted the nails because I had some requests to show how I do shading...

• A Day at the Zoo with elephant nail art!

  25 July 2012 ( #Silver, #Black, #White, #Shimmer, #Nail Art, #Foil, #Layering, #Grey, #China Glaze )

  Hello lovelies, Another nail art ahead! Today's Summer Challenge topic is A Day at the Zoo. I've chosen to use China Glaze Elephant Walk and paint a little elephant on it with acrylic paint :) Some time ago I've received gold and silver sheets for nail...

• Summer Splatter manicure with China Glaze Summer Neons

  01 August 2012 ( #Blue, #Orange, #Neon, #Yellow, #Purple, #Shimmer, #Nail Art, #Pink, #China Glaze )

  Hello lovelies, sorry I've been a little behind with my everyday posting, I'm trying to do a lot of swatching before my three-week holiday. There I will have time to edit and post the pictures...hopefully :) But don't worry, I will have some great Guest...

• Zoya Diva Collection for Fall 2012! Review and swatches

  06 August 2012 ( #Zoya, #Blue, #Glass Flecks, #Red, #Purple, #Green, #Gold, #Shimmer, #Layering )

  Hello lovelies! It's finally here! Last part of the Zoya Fall collection, saving best until last :) If you've missed swatches of the previous two collections, here they are: Gloss & Designer. I'm sorry it took me so long, I'm just slowly getting ready...

• Nail art dotticure and review of SpaRitual Basalt from Rock collection for Fall 2012

  19 September 2012 ( #SpaRitual, #Blue, #Creme, #Green, #Jelly, #Beige, #White, #Nail Art, #Grey )

  Hello lovelies, Today I want to show you another SpaRitual shade from the Rock collection for this fall and a dotticure I've done with it. Few days ago I've reviewed Lithophonic from the same collection and you can read the review here. Today's shade...

• A England Gothic Beauties collection - Review and swatches

  21 September 2012 ( #Blue, #Glass Flecks, #A England, #Metallic, #Purple, #Green, #Black, #Shimmer, #Grey )

  Hello lovelies, As you all know (and if you don't know, I'm telling you), lovely Adina, the creator of A England brand, has released a new collection called Gothic Beauties. The Gothic Beauties collection consists of five shimmer shades. Four of them...

• Gradient tape manicure with Sparitual Slate and Gold collection

  22 September 2012 ( #SpaRitual, #Glass Flecks, #Metallic, #Gold, #Brown, #Shimmer, #Nail Art, #Bronze, #Grey )

  Hello lovelies, It's almost here! I'm so excited about tomorrow's beauty exhibition I hope I'll be able to get some sleep. I already have a list of polishees I want to get and OPI Skyfall is on the list! I'm also hoping for China Glaze Bohemian collection...

• Elegant half-moon nail art manicure with Models Own Jade Stone

  24 September 2012 ( #Orly, #Models Own, #Mint, #Creme, #A England, #Green, #Black, #White, #Nail Art )

  Hello lovelies, I've had this little idea in my head for ages and didn't get around to doing it until now. First I thought I would use some beige shade like Zoya Avery but then I got Models Own Jade Stone from lovely Vic. I couldn't resist! So for this...

• Fall glitter gradient with OPI and China Glaze

  07 November 2012 ( #Gradient, #Orange, #OPI, #Glitter, #Gold, #Brown, #Shimmer, #Nail Art, #China Glaze )

  Hello lovelies, I'm still feeling the fall (or autumn for my UK readers ;) and I'm not ready yet to give in to the winter and Christmas preparations. That's why I have here a totally fall manicure! I really like the burnt orange shades with gold and copper...

• A blue manicure for the World Diabetes Day 14 November

  14 November 2012 ( #Blue, #Creme, #OPI, #Glitter, #Black, #White, #Nail Art, #Layering, #China Glaze )

  Hello lovelies, so as you know today is the World Diabetes Day. I've decided to join the cause and paint my nails blue to raise awareness and show my support. I've been personally affected by diabetes as my dad has it and I can see what negative effects...

• Foil gradient over Zoya Gloss collection

  15 November 2012 ( #Zoya, #Tutorials, #Berry, #Purple, #Green, #Jelly, #Shimmer, #Foil, #Pink )

  Hello lovelies, So after the publishing my new video about how to do a glitter gradient, I have here all three Zoya Gloss polishes decorated with gradient. But this time I haven't used glitter but Zoya foil polishes. I wanted to show you the effect that...

• WellNails Happy Slapsgiving! and Oh Honey..! - Review and swatches

  13 December 2012 ( #WellNails, #Red, #Orange, #Indie polishes, #Yellow, #Glitter, #Jelly, #Black, #Layering )

  Hello lovelies, I've got here a 'new to me' indie brand WellNails from talented Charlotte. A little bit about Charlotte and the brand: I’m Charlotte from Denmark. I’m 27 years old and has been a polishaholic since I lived in London two years ago. And...

• One stroke nail art flowers over Shimmer Marylin

  07 January 2013 ( #Acrylic paint, #One Stroke, #Red, #Glitter, #Black, #White, #Shimmer, #Nail Art, #Shimmer Polish )

  Hello lovelies, I'm so happy to show you another one stroke nail art I've done. I absolutely adored these nails and didn't want to take them off until I necessarily had to. They are quite basic one stroke flower type but the whole look came together nicely...

• Review and swatches of Darling Diva polishes (Ménage à Trois, BJ, Leprechaun's Gold, Sugar Rush)

  12 January 2013 ( #Darling Diva, #Neon, #Purple, #Green, #Glitter, #Holographic, #Gold, #Black, #Pink )

  Hello lovelies, My days of exploring indie brands continue, today I'll show you four Darling Diva polishes. I've got here awesome neon glitter polish, one for St. Patrick's Day and two Valentine's Day polishes! Carrie created the Darling Diva brand in...

• 'Come on summer' dotticure with Sparitual polishes!

  29 January 2013 ( #SpaRitual, #Dotticure, #Blue, #Creme, #Red, #Berry, #Jelly, #Nail Art, #Pink )

  Hello lovelies, Hope you're all well :) I can't tell you how much I'm looking forward to summer so at least I've created this 'summer dotticure'. I have used SpaRitual Calm & Clear from the new Meditate collection (reviewed here), Henna from pigment collection...

• Zoya Lovely Spring 2013 Collection - Review and swatches

  04 February 2013 ( #Zoya, #Blue, #Creme, #Yellow, #Purple, #Pastel, #Green, #Shimmer, #Pink )

  Hello lovelies, I can't wait for spring so at least this new Zoya collection brings it little closer to me. The Zoya Lovely collection consists of six shades - three pastel cremes and three shimmers. Blu - pale pastel blue creme. It's a lovely blue shade...

• Another patterned manicure featuring Zoya Blu! Includes two tutorials!

  05 February 2013 ( #Zoya, #Zentangle, #Acrylic paint, #Blue, #Creme, #Tutorials, #Black, #Nail Art, #How to )

  Hello lovelies, I continue with exploring the waters of patterned nails and today I've got here two patterns with tutorials! I couldn't find the name and the original creator of the first (top) pattern so feel free to let me know and I'll credit properly....

• Patterned nails with Shimmer Cristina inspired by Zentangle® art + TUTORIAL

  11 February 2013 ( #Zentangle, #Tutorials, #Teal, #Green, #Glitter, #White, #Nail Art, #Shimmer Polish, #How to )

  Hello lovelies, I've got here another cute patterned nails with tutorial! Unfortunately I couldn't find the appropriate name for this pattern and who is the original artist who created it. If you know let me know :) I have painted the pattern with white...

• Abstract foil pattern manicure feat. Rococo Nail Apparel Fashion Victim!

  06 March 2013 ( #Tutorials, #Red, #Purple, #Jelly, #Nail Art, #Foil, #Rococo Nail Apparel, #Pink, #How to )

  Hello lovelies, Yesterday I've shown you swatches of the Rococo Nail Apparel Fashion Victim and today I have a foiling nail art with it! I've done a very simple abstract pattern and also a step-by-step picture tutorial. I've used foil glue and three colours...

• Splatter Manicure featuring OPI Euro Centrale colours. Includes TUTORIAL!

  19 March 2013 ( #Blue, #Turquoise, #Creme, #Tutorials, #OPI, #White, #Nail Art, #How to, #Lavender )

  Hello lovelies, I haven't done any splatter manicure for a while, haven't I? I really liked how the colours in the OPI Euro Centrale collection matched together so I have used them in the following splatter mani :) I have used OPI Can’t Find My Czechbook,...