Today’s spring inspired nail art is a little spotty number! I’ve used Rimmel Tangy Tangerine for the base, which is a lovely light orange shade. To make the spots stand out more, I’ve then used Rimmel’s Matte Finish top coat to give the polish a muted matte coat. Then I’ve ... Read More »
Today I’ve got a lovely coral shade from Maybelline’s new Color Show collection – Coral Craze. This is a great spring shade and goes on well with just 2 coats for good coverage. I love a coral shade, and would be fab for a pedicure if the weather ever gets ... Read More »
My recent obsession with coloured french manicures continues – today I have a sparkly silver and black manicure to show you. I’ve used Model’s Own Sterling Silver for the base and Model’s Own Matt Black for the tips. The matt of the black is a nice textural difference to the ... Read More »
I’ve got a fab nail art effect to show you today – newspaper nails! Sounds a bit odd I know, but I love this effect. It’s also really simple to do – and I’ve done a quick how-to guide further down if you want to try at home. For the ... Read More »
I’ve got a lovely light blue shade from Model’s Own to show you today – that I’ve customised a bit for a weekend mani. Model’s Own Blooboo is a fab duck egg blue shade, a good one for brightening up your nails for Spring. I’ve added a line of spots ... Read More »
I had the pleasure of being invited to a friend’s wedding this weekend so thought I’d share my manicure with you. The wedding was Pakistani, so to go with my sari (deep maroon & aqua), I decided to jazz up my nails with a custom french manicure. I used Boots ... Read More »
With Easter on the way and Spring technically around the corner – once the snow/rain/wind stops!! I’ve been trying to get myself into a Spring mood by taking a look through my huuuuge nail polish collection. I love a greeen shade and can’t pick just one, so here’s my five ... Read More »
I’ve been using a fabulous new face cream range from Vichy for the last couple of months – Vichy Idealia smoothing and illuminating cream. And I have to say it’s definitely now a permanent fixture of my beauty regime. I’ve got fairly normal balanced skin, but have found as I’ve got older ... Read More »
With this cold weather not letting up and my skin taking a beating through rain, snow, sleet and cold – I’ve needed a really good body lotion to keep my skin soft. I’ve found a good option in the new Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Intense Repair range. It’s perfect as it ... Read More »
It’s well and truly autumn outside and heading fast towards winter – so today I’ve got a lovely dark wintery shade to show you - Barry M Gelly Hi-Shine in Watermelon Barry M Gelly Hi-Shine in Watermelon is a delicious classy dark green shade that looks great even on shorter nails. Barry ... Read More »
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