With winter well and truly upon us it was time for some darker nails to match the darker nights and freezing temperatures. It’s been a while since I went for a ombre effect and I thought it would be perfect style for this new ‘chameleon’ nail colour.
Continue reading “A Perfect Storm”
I had a free morning on Friday to head out to St Andrews for a work seminar. I was torn, go for a run or paint my nails? Guess which won.
Continue reading “Paint My Nails”
With Halloween just over a week away it’s about time for some themed nails. I knew this orange colour would come in handy at some point, a free gift when I ordered a bunch of polishes last year. It’s a perfect pumpkin colour I think. I created these by giving my nails two coats of orange to start and then painting on the details in … Continue reading Halloween Nails – Pumpkins
With Autumn well and truly upon us it’s about time for some autumnal nails. In the blogger world nothing screams autumn more than burgundy, I’m sure you’re all sick of seeing the burgundy Matt lips. That didn’t put me off it as a choice for my nails though.
Continue reading “Glitter Tips”
What do these nails bring to mind? For me it’s ice cream with raspberry sauce. There’s something about the rippled design and mix of the white into pink and that conjures the image of a 99 from the ice cream van. Are 99’s even called that anymore? I imagine they’re about £2 now. I came across this nail effect on one of those little … Continue reading Raspberry Ripple
French manicure is a classic for a reason. It’s makes everyone’s nails look great. It’s just a tad to basic for me though so I thought I’d mix it up with some colour. Continue reading “Gold Tipped”
I know it’s Thursday and I’m day late for wed-nails-day. Truth is I simply forgot to post this yesterday, must be getting old.
Continue reading “Good Enough to Eat”
After finishing these I realised I’ve had a lot of green and gold nails recently note to self, pick a different colour next time. This new polish was too good not to immediately use though.
Continue reading “All that Glitters ain’t Gold”
The trouble with these nails?
Continue reading “Seems Like Trouble to me”
I have to say I love these tonal scale nails. So simple yet so pretty, it’s like an large scale ombre. It was a bit messy creating this look as you may have seen in Twitter.
Continue reading “Tonal Scale”
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