This fall is all about dark plums, burgundies and crimson hues. I’m currently in love with anything in those tones – lipstick, eyeshadow and definitely nail polish. When the new Bobbi Brown Wine and Chocolate collection landed on my desk, I couldn’t help but swoon over this perfect polish.Bobbi Brown Wine from the new Wine & Chocolate 25th Anniversary Collection, is the perfect hue for fall. It…
October 26, 2016
Boo! Halloween Nail Art
We’re only days away from one of the best Holidays of the year – Halloween! This year I’m going to be on a beach for the special day so I’m going to miss all of the fun of dressing up and handing out candy. Even though I won’t be here, I wanted to stick to my tradition of creating some halloween nail art (see previous designs HERE, HERE and…
October 17, 2016
essie Winter 2016 – Your First Look
Not long after our excitement for essie fall 2016, we’re already moving onto the next collection from essie! Inspired by freedom, groovy tunes and shabby chic styles, essie winter 2016 is inspired by the swinging 1960s in London.As usual for essie, this collection bodes 6 fabulous hues that are perfectly on point for any fashionista! essie winter 2016 swatches Above: Ready to Boa is absolutely perfect. The best…
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October 11, 2016
Huda Beauty x Formula X
October calls for dark, vampy nails. What better time to introduce the Huda Beauty x Formula X #ColorCurators collection! I’ve really been a huge fan of the #colorcurators nail polish collections this year and I hope Formula X continues the series for 2017. Collaborations with big brands like Formula X and influencers, are such a great way to show how far social media has come…
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September 19, 2016
Going Neutral with OPI Infinite Shine Summer 2016
I start this post with an apology. These swatches from OPI Infinite Shine Summer 2016 are coming to you about 3 months late. BUT – despite them being a summer collection, a good neutral is ALWAYS in fashion so I wanted to show them to you nonetheless. Inspired by the blushes, beiges and pinks from fashion, OPI brings the same muted cool perfection to nails…
September 17, 2016
Step into Fall with LVX Fall 2016
As I look outside my window, it’s rainy and grey. It seems fitting to jump into fall colours and introduce you to the LVX Fall 2016 collection. I absolutely adored the stunning vibrant hues of the LVX Summer Collection, so I couldn’t wait to test LVX Fall 2016. LVX is a beautiful luxury, high-fashion, 7 toxin-free premium nail lacquer. Each shade is inspired by runway fashion trends (my kind…
September 13, 2016
#ColorCurators September – Altantic Pacific Formula X
For the month of September, Formula X has teamed up with Atlantic-Pacific blogger Blair Eadie as part of their exclusive, on-going #ColorCurators collaborations. The Atlantic Pacific Formula X collection are 3 nautical-inspired modern neutrals, perfect to pair with your transitional wardrobe as we move into Fall. Atlantic Pacific Formula X Pacific Haze – whisper-soft gray Atlantic Mist – misty sage Taken By Storm – midnight charcoal…
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September 8, 2016
KBShimmer Fall 2016
I’ve been so sad to say goodbye to summer (I know, I know, we still have 2 more weeks!). The one thing that gets me antsy for fall however are the gorgeous hues in fall makeup and nailpolish collections. I’m saying goodbye to my neons and opting for bolder, and dare I say, sparkly hues. Some of my favourite collections so far have been OPI…
September 6, 2016
9 Ways to Help Your Manicure Last Longer
As a beauty junkie who is a little over obsessed with nail polish, the number one question I’ve heard from my readers, friends and family over the years is: How can I make my manicure last longer? This question is followed by a number of complaints: “my nails always chip” “what’s the point in spending money on a manicure when it doesn’t last”? “why bother investing the time…
August 23, 2016
kimono-over to see essie fall 2016
I promised you lots of fall nail polish collection reviews to swoon over and I wasn’t joking! Up next I have essie fall 2016 and, spoiler alert – these hues are beyond perfect. Inspired by Tokyo, Japan’s electrical capital, the essie fall 2016 collection boasts a six shade palette of intense hues perfect for any fashionista. The Swatches All swatches below are shown with 2…
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