Gradient Zebra Stripe Manicure
affiliate linkspurchased by mepress sample I’ve been playing with CND additives again! It’s SO easy to create gradients with additives… why did I wait so long to try these? For this mani I started off...
View ArticleKate Bryan’s “Girls Night Out” Look with Almay
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 sassy girls...
View ArticleBlog Sale!
It’s time to de-stash! My polish shelf is full and I need to make room for some new ones! All of the items listed were purchased and used by me. Most were only swatched or used once, some have never...
View ArticleVIDEO: Nail Art with CND Additives
affiliate linkspurchased by me I took a little hiatus from making videos, but I finally have a new one for you! I documented the new techniques that I recently learned using CND Additives. In this...
View ArticleGelish Magneto Swatches
affiliate linkspurchased by me The Magneto collection from Gelish came out in 2012. In my quest to swatch all of the Gelish colors available, this collection couldn’t be left out! I never jumped on...
View ArticleLeChat Lavender Blooms; Mood Color Changing Gel Polish
affiliate linkspurchased by meI was inspired by Michelle at Manic Talons to purchase and try one of the LeChat Mood polishes. This line has several different color combinations available, and I fell in...
View ArticleGuest post on Esther’s Nail Center; CND Vinylux Review & Swatches
press sample Hi everyone! Head on over to Esther’s Nail Center blog to read my guest post reviewing CND Vinylux Weekly Polish! I tested the wear over the course of a week, swatched six colors and...
View ArticleWantable Fashion & Beauty Boxes
affiliate linkspress sample I love subscription services like beauty boxes so I was very excited when Wantable contacted me to see if I would be interested in trying one of their boxes. Wantable...
View ArticleGelish After Dark & Water Field
I wanted to show you what I’ve been wearing on my nails this weekend… Gelish After Dark with Water Field over top. It’s so sparkly and pretty! This was my first time trying either of these polishes....
View ArticleComparison of White Gel Polishes
affiliate linkspurchased by me I’m often asked how the Gelish whites compare to one another. Until this week I only owned Sheek White and Snow Bunny, but I also picked up Artic Freeze so I thought I...
View ArticleHalloween Candy Nail Art
affiliate linkspurchased by me Today I did a whimsical Halloween skittle design on my nails. I wanted to do something candy themed, so I added a lollipop and candy corn. I did the dots just to tie...
View ArticleAutumn Trees Nail Art
affiliate linkspurchased by me It’s Autumn in my little part of the world, and the trees are amazing shades of orange, yellow and red. I knew when I got my new Bundle Monster plate set that I had to...
View ArticleGelish Trends “Candy Shop” Glitter Topper
affiliate linkspurchased by me I have just a quick mani today using Candy Shop, one of the new Gelish Trends glitter toppers. The green on my index finger is Ink Wasabi, and my pinky finger has 2...
View ArticleWhat’s Trending on Chickettes? 3Q 2013
affiliate links I have a degree in accounting (though I’ve never actually practiced) and am a bit of a numbers geek. I like adding things up and looking at stats. I often use Amazon affiliate links...
View ArticleGelish MINI Never Too Grey & Dear Johnny Green
affiliate linkspurchased by me I have several Gelish swatches coming up this week. I’m working my way through the last colors on my list to be swatched… only 8 more to go after I post my recent pics!...
View ArticleGelish Double Shot Espresso & Strut Your Stuff
affiliate linkspurchased by me Today I have two creamy dark brown Gelish swatches for you. Brown is a great, warm color for fall. The first one is Double Shot Espresso, which reminds me of coffee or...
View ArticleGelish Glitter Toppers – Water Field & Grand Jewels
affiliate linkspurchased by me These are my last two swatches of glitter toppers in the regular Gelish line. You can see how these two toppers compare with the others in my Gelish gallery (scroll...
View ArticleGelish Tasty Eggplant & Mauvy Mauve
affiliate linkspurchased by me I have a couple more good fall colors to share with you today. Gelish Tasty Eggplant is a unique shade of purple with a creamy finish. This color is only available in...
View ArticleGelish Midnight Cover & A Little Cream Please
affiliate linkspurchased by me Gelish Midnight Cover is a gorgeous dark blue with a very subtle shimmer. I’m in love with this color for fall & winter. This color is only available in the MINI...
View ArticleGelish Trends Movember Nails
affiliate linkspurchased by me It’s Movember… the month of mustaches to raise awareness for men’s health issues, so I’m sporting a mustache on my mani! The mustache is a water decal from...
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