So Dior, Chanel, they all sound the same right? Silly me totally got confused over the Dior Birds of Paradise Summer 2013 collection and Chanel’s L’Ete Papillon Summer 2013 collection because both have those lovely shades of turquoise! But I’m here to talk about Sally Hansen’s Lustre Shine Polish in Scarab because I think it’s … Continue reading »
Hi everyone! We’re proud to bring you a new series of entries, all about nail polishes, by none other than the awesome SdV, also known fondly as Mim. We hope you enjoy the entries Love, dom and ksuan Covergirl came out with a new polish collection called Outlast Stay Brilliant, supposedly colour with a built in … Continue reading »
Hello ladies, happy Monday! In an attempt to chase away the Monday blues, I decided to colour my toenails a bright, striking shade of red and add a little twist to the look. Here’s what I came up with. I paired two coats of Sally Hansen Insta-Dri Fast Dry Nail Color in 270 Racey Rouge … Continue reading »
On Zoya’s Pixie Dust Special Texture Collection, there is but one thing to say: Gah, so pretty. Check them out for yourself here: I am planning to get at least one of these sugar-textured babies from my friend Daryl at naildeck.com soon. You can also pre-order anything from the collection from him – just write to … Continue reading »
Hi ladies, hope you’re having a good week. This new year has brought about a multitude of changes for me – for the first time in my life, I am trying my hand at working in research and interning while taking on a full academic load. Amid all the busyness, I am finding comfort in … Continue reading »
What a fabulous colour! I got OPI Not Like The Movies on sale in Singapore and in the bottle it looks like a shimmery silver with flecks of glitter. On the nail however it’s an unusual blend of silver, teal and purple as it turns in the light. It’s almost like a multichrome but really … Continue reading »
Happy 2013! Hope that everyone had a great New Year’s celebration. Let’s start off with one of my favorites: Illamasqua’s Nail Varnish in Viridian: It’s incredibly hard to capture the subtlety of the colors. In some lights, it’s an emerald color tinged with blue, dotted with tiny gold shimmers. Shift it a little, and it … Continue reading »
All-semester mantra: when stressed, paint nails. And what’s better than a pretty, glittery shade in anticipation of the holiday season? Take a look at China Glaze Champagne Kisses, part of the 2012 Holiday Joy collection: Champagne Kisses is not a colour I would usually go for, but I was quite taken by the fine, slightly … Continue reading »
Hi everyone! Here’s another brief post from my end as I struggle to stay afloat in an ocean of exams, tests, quizzes, assignments and oral presentations. These days, I feel like one giant ball of stress and jangling nerves. So what do I do to calm myself down? I paint my nails. There’s something soothing … Continue reading »
Hello everyone! Firstly, please allow me to convey a huge apology to you for being completely AWOL over the last several weeks. I have been swallowed up with great gusto by the graduate school monster and have been struggling to stay afloat amid the Saturday morning classes, myriad tests and assignments, and long contact hours. … Continue reading »
