Yellow and Gold Textured Ombré
More texture! This is a mani I did a few weeks ago featuring four textured polishes. Actually, one of them is not really a textured polish, it’s a glitter striping polish, but it doubles as texture...
View ArticleNicole by OPI Cinna-man of My Dreams
Breaking the silence with a texture polish! This is Nicole by OPI Cinna-man of My Dreams (what’s with all the stupid “man of my dreams” names? They already had “snow-man of my dreams” in one of the...
View ArticleHappy Halloween! with Zoya Dhara
Happy Halloween! 😀 Here’s my Halloween mani, featuring Zoya Dhara, my black and white glitter franken, and black cats! (In that first picture the bottle I’m holding is Beatrix, not Dhara, because I...
View ArticleHalloween Nails, Part 2
My Halloween mani from yesterday had gotten a few chips by the end of the day, so I decided to redo those nails while leaving the others as they were. I used Zoya Beatrix, Zoya’s lighter orange texture...
View ArticleValentine’s Day mani featuring LA Girl Sand Blast polishes
Sorry for the lack of posts lately, things have been busy! And now, I’ve got a cold, blech, but anyway… I signed up for Nail Polish Canada’s Valentine’s Day Nail Art Challenge, and here is the mani I...
View ArticleChina Glaze Shell We Dance?
China Glaze Shell We Dance is from their new textured collection, Sea Goddess. It’s a medium pink sparkly texture with some slightly larger metallic pink hex glitter in there. Two coats, and it applied...
View ArticleRoughles Frankendupe Attempt
I’ve been tempted by these Nicole by OPI “Roughles” textured polishes that came out this spring, but didn’t want to spend full price on them (10.99 each here in Canada!). Since they seem to be starting...
View ArticleMaya Cosmetics Reef and China Glaze Seahorsin’ Around
Another mani from last year, another Maya Cosmetics polish! This is Maya Cosmetics Reef, a great turquoise blue creme with heavy gold flakes, shown in two coats plus top coat. The texture polish is...
View ArticleKiko Sugar Mat 454 and some simple tape art
This magenta glittery textured polish is Kiko 454 from the Sugar Mat line. Two easy coats. With flash: Under Ott lite: In the setting sun (a bit too warm-toned): The second day, I decided to add some...
View ArticleSome Zoya Polishes and a Seche Vive Review
I received a bottle of Seche Vive “Instant Gel Effect” top coat to review from the folks at Nail Polish Canada. 🙂 I thought I’d do a post on my favourite use for Seche Vive: smoothing out texture...
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