Whilst buying a truckload of vitamins for a healthy New Year, I decided to buy a few of the much fêted range of nail colours, so get ready for an onslaught of nail blog posts coming your way soon. The products promise to deliver 5 steps in one go: Base Coat, Strengthener, Growth Treatment, Colour and Top Coat, and are enriched with Vita-Care technology which aims to improve shine, nourishing…
This is a classic colour from 2009’s Bright Pair collection from OPI from when the whole taupe nails phenomena when crazy. It’s not far off from Chanel’s Particulière and Essie’s Mink Muff (both of which I have, but can’t for the life of me find to swatch and compare for you), but I hadn’t tried this one until now. Photo taken WITHOUT flash I do like it, but in some…
I can be a hard woman to please when it comes to nude nail varnish (and nude lipstick too, for that matter). I just can’t seem to find the perfect colourless-pink that is opaque, but not too much so…. Yes, I know I’m being extraordinarily contradictory, but maybe that’s why I still haven’t found the perfect nude? The effect I’m trying to achieve is the look of bare false nails,…
Chanel has got Christmas lips and nails just right in the Limited Edition collection, Les Scintillances de Chanel. I love this red. It’s the perfect shade, with just a hint of golden and pearly shimmer. I bought the matching lipstick too, called Famous, which is just the right blend of red with a tiny hint of pink that makes it easy to wear. And can someone tell me if the…
I’m chanelling some serious 1980’s beauty to add a little brightness to the dull and dreary month of November. Nails Inc Notting Hill Gate Neon, exclusive to QVC is just the perfect pink, screaming Look-At-Me in an attention grabbing neon kinda way, while the new Fluro Gloss from Miners in Amplified at just £2.99 is perfect to vamp up my Mac Lady Gaga Viva Glam. Now, where did I put…
