Nail Polishes & Spray Quick Dry

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9P4wTHgTS4] I decided to test out Formula X’s polish remover, polishes, primer, and quick dry spray. I was impressed with the spray- nails dried instantly, although you can still mess up your many for a while after if you’re not careful, the polish is touchable and dry. The primer dried quickly and created a…

A Beautiful Read

Can You Get Hooked on Lip Balm, by Perry Romanowski, is one of the most informative books I’ve ever read on beauty and cosmetics, as well as “drugs.”  If you’ve been curious about ingredients, health hazards, and myths surrounding the beauty products we use daily- you’ve got to read this book! Romanowski has a casual…

Celeb Covers: April Mags

April magazines are plastered with A-list stars, something which gives them mass appeal and helps sell mags…or so the theory goes.  There are some great reads and spreads…come mag flip with me! Vogue Rihanna’s Vogue cover certainly sparked excitement, and it was such a great read!  I loved the Hamish Files, which gave us a…

Ulta Brand Haul and Review

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sc44dlE0Eqg&w=560&h=315] I purchased a few Ulta Beauty brand products, they’re buy 2 get 2 free, and received the Benefit Rollerlash mascara sample for my birthday. Ulta Little Black Dress nail polish Rosette Sculpting Palette: bronzer, highlighter, and blush Angled Eyeliner Brush Baked Eyeshadow in Abbey Road

Strong Nails: Secrets and Tips

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVgHeGSMF4w&w=560&h=315] The secrets to growing out your natural nails so that they are strong and healthy are simpler and easier than you think. 1. Clip them only when soaked. 2. No filing…I clip them to shape them. 3. Try a nail treatment: Tratamiento Curativo De Uñas. 4. Don’t Use them like tools, use a…

Spray-On Mani 💅🏻

Spray-on Nail Polish? …hells yes 🙌🏻! Nails Inc Paint Can base coat and spray polish allow you to instantly get the perfect mani- no mess, it washes off of your skin and sticks only to the nails. Hallelujah, praise Jesus. There’s a wait list though 😓.    (Cosmopolitan)

Manic Mani: Cat’s Claw Black on Nude

   For this unusual mani, I used  Cover Girl Outlast Stay Brilliant in Forever Fawn/Cafe con Leche as a base color, then applied Revlon Colorstay Stiletto 270 using a disposable lip brush 🙇🏼. I was inspired by a nude on black striped mani I saw, but wanted to do my take on that.  While this…

My Nail Polishes

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ulTC1o7UDk&w=560&h=315] My Nail Polishes In order according to the video: 1. Cover Girl Glowing Nights Glossitinis Laser Light 690, UV Reactive (Glows Blue!). 2. Wet -N- Wild Crystalic in Heavy Metal. 3. L’Oreal Power Potion: Pewter Gun Metal Metallic Polish. 4. Revlon Leather Cuir in Motorcycle Jacket (black): Textured. 5. Big Smokey Top Coat…

Coffin Nails

The latest trend in nails has women moving from those pointed stiletto nails we love to Coffin shaped nails…how appropriate for Halloween? What do you think of this trend?