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Beach Manicure
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View ArticleKate Bryan’s Weekend Wear Look with Almay Cosmetics
I was delighted to be asked by BlogHer to share this Almay-sponsored video series, “Different Occasions. Different Looks. Always Pretty.” In this video, find out how you can get Kate’s Weekend Wear...
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Gelish Reserve Swatch
affiliate linkspurchased by me This is Gelish Reserve, a frosty neutral color. One of my besties says this is her favorite Gelish color. I, however, am not a huge fan of tans and neutrals. They don’t...
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Ink Mauvelous Swatch & SOG Haul!
affiliate linkspurchased by meThis is Ink Mauvelous #44. The color surprised me because it looks nothing like the label on the bottle. I thought it would be more of a purple shade, but it’s a mauvy...
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Nail Art with Feather Water Decals from the Born Pretty Store
affiliate linkspress sample I’m always looking for nail art decorations that will work well with gel polish and I have another one to share with you today. The Born Pretty Store sent me these feather...
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Gelish Under Her Spell Collection Fall 2013
Gelish MINI® Introduces Six New Shades Inspired by Femme Fatale Fashion SEDUCTIVE AND FEMININE HUES DEFINE THE FALL SEASON BREA, Calif. – (July 2013) - Sparked by the feminine textures of lace and...
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CND Shellac Hotski to Tchotchke
I finally tried CND Shellac gel polish for the first time. I chose this bright teal blue color from the lot that I recently purchased called Hotski to Tchotchke. Teal is my favorite color so...
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Simple Gold Polka Dots and Glitter Manicure
affiliate linkspurchased by me I haven’t experimented much with polka dots, so I thought I’d give it a shot. I love the classic look of uniform dots, and I have seen a lot of cute manis lately with...
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Gelish Aurora FX Collection
affiliate linkspurchased by me The Gelish Aurora FX Collection has been out for quite a while, but I just recently picked up the last two colors that I was missing from the set. I thought it would...
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Shellac Tutti Frutti w/Zebra Print & Glitter
affiliate linkspurchased by me This design was inspired by some pictures that I saw on Instagram over the weekend. This nail artist features several designs with one nail that’s half animal print,...
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Ink Dilemma, Ravishing & Rock in Red Swatches
affiliate linkspurchased by me Someone asked me if I knew of a cranberry gel polish that’s similar to the Julep Joan swatch that I posted a while ago. I didn’t know of one, and it’s been on my mind...
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Glam and Glits Ink Soak-Off Gel Polish Swatches
affiliate linkspurchased by me Similar to my Gelish swatch gallery, I thought I would also start a gallery of all of the Ink swatches that I’ve done. I know it’s helpful to see them all in one place,...
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Ink Secret Desire w/ Owl & Polka Dots
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Stamping Dark Roses
affiliate linkspurchased by meI bought the DRK-A stamping plate and a new XL squishy stamper and decided to play with them a bit. The concept of the squishy stamper is great… it’s supposed to be...
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Blue-Green Gradient with Color Blocking
affiliate linkspurchased by meIt’s been a busy week! My daughter leaves for college on Saturday, so we’ve been trying to get her all packed and prepped for her new adventure. It’s an exciting time...
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Gelish Reds
affiliate linkspurchased by meI dropped my daughter off at Ohio State on Saturday… it’s very bitter sweet. I’ve gone through a range of emotions the last couple of days. It’s strange to know that...
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Shellac Purple Purple
affiliate linkspurchased by me I’m wearing Shellac Purple Purple today. I think it should be called Blurple Blurple because it’s one of those purples that sometimes looks blue. It has a really gorgeous...
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Gelish Under Her Spell Collection Swatches & Review – Fall 2013
affiliate linkspress samples Can you believe that fall is just around the corner? I’ve had a lot of fun playing with bright, bold colors this summer, but I’m ready to start the transition to darker...
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Rainbow Dots with CND Additives
affiliate linkspurchased by me I’m learning about additives and how to use them to create different nail art effects. A friend was kind enough to share her CND additive collection with me, so now I...
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Beauty Blogazons Weekly Roundup
Mama Fashionista: It may be the end of August, but Quinn says it’s better late than never to share her July Faves! Lola’s Secret Beauty Blog: Think that you can do without a toner in your skincare...
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