Secret to a Long Lasting Mani

Both sides polished at the same time 2 weeks ago, yet one side remained perfect while the other chipped away. The secret? Coating the edge and just beneath, then coating the face of the nail.

Black on Black Matte Vs. Shiny French Mani

        I used L.A. Colors ($1) and Big Smokey Topcoat by Sally Hansen.  I used Maybelline’s Color Show Shredded black  to create a black on black matte on shiny French Tip Mani (mixed in clear polish to turn it into matte black polish instead of crackle).

Acrylic Nails: Are They Damaging?

  (Cover Girl Glossitinis UV Reactive Polish: for a Club Kid Glow) I rocked stiletto nails from Halloween through February, and yes, they totally destroy your nails. At one point, the nailtek was filing my nails, and they’d flap back & forth like paper! It’s been several months and they’re still brittle, peely, and uneven, but…

The Making of Monsters: Stiletto Nails DIY

 Although I’ve used tips when doing my nails professionally or myself, I decided to do my first sculpting attempt.  The issue is I made it more stiletto than the other nails, but am overall satisfied, given this was my first time.

Nails & Drink Aglow: Covergirl Glossitinis

Cover Girl Glossitinis are UV reactive nail polish, giving you the club-kid effect under black light! The color I’m wearing is NeonLight and appears black but looks navy in sunlight and glows blue in black light.

Claws: Stiletto Nails

I’ve wanted claws since I saw them on Lady Gaga. I gave in and got Stiletto Nails. The designs are Maybelline nail tattoos, the black polish is Sally Hansen, I also use LA Girl matte black.