Galaxy Nails!!

Hello! Following yesterdays post (HERE) I decided to do some galaxy nails! I've seen this around EVERYWHERE! So its time I tried it out! The inspiration for this galaxy design is the following picture! The Helix nebula's dusty outer layers unravelling into space, glowing from the intense ultraviolet radiation being pumped out by the hot stellar core as the star dies!!!! Really, really...REALLY love this picture!!  Here is my attempt (I think I failed a little!) This took so much friggin time...

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Swatcher ~ W7 Metallic Planets Collection!

Hello! I'm a really big astronomy fan :) and anything to do with planets!  I bought this set about 3 months ago and never really got the chance to swatch them till recently (was ill and bored...)  I did swatch Neptune and wrote a post about it which you can find HERE Speaking of astronomy, here is the wall paper of my phone :) (Joe you will love this!) It is the Ring Galaxy NGC 660! (love the names!) And please tell me this is FRIGGIN AWESOME!!!! The Helix nebula's dusty outer layers unravelling...

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Checker Skittles!

Hello! Soooooooo I'm so tired...need a back massage and my elbow really hurts! Enough moaning! Today, I felt like painting something random on my nails and this is what I came up with...: Its pretty plain and really simple but sooooo eye catching! I used a stamping plate to achieve the stripes and my base colour is Barry M White :)  What do you think of this design? Bye for now! ...

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Swatcher ~ Miss Sporty Metal Flip - Beetle Wings!

Hello! This is a post continuing on yesterdays post which you can find HERE! I was on my way home today (walking BOOOO!!) and I thought to myself I should pop into Superdrug and check if they have the third of the Metal Flip collection and thankfully they did! So I grabbed it and OMG it is an amazing colour, I cant stop looking at my painted nails and flexing them in the light to see the colour change! I have officially fallen in love with duochromes! I would have just added the swatches to the end of yesterdays post....but...

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Swatcher ~ Miss Sporty Metal Flip N ail Polish Duochromes!s

Hello!! Am I allowed to have my own talk on my blog?? Will anyone read it and mind?? Haha I hope not since this is an outlet for my own thoughts and opinions!  Lately I have been feeling tired and swamped with school work which I haven't been doing to the best of my abilities and I'm majorly slacking! I've finally decided to get my ass in gear and fixed up all my assignments and apologized to my teacher for having the painful task of marking shit! I really do need to stop "swearing" on my blog, when I try and open my...

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Elegant Flowery Manicure!

Hey there, Lately I've been having a real burst of ideas and motivation to do manicures. Today I wanted to do something elegant and flowery, so I opened my box of treasures (rhinestones and shit! haha) The base color I used by Essence color and go is a nice elegant glammy light nude pink! Totally suited the theme and the purple and coral pink I stamped on top fitted perfectly I think! I of course used my Cheeky plates to stamp the lovely flowery design on! Here are the pics! I really like how this manicure...

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Swatcher ~ Essence Color & Go ~ Bold Blue!

Hello! Today I have a quick swatch of a nail polish my best friend Avesta gave me!  I never really liked blue nail polish but pfttttt this is an exception! I absolutely love this blue nail polish by Essence! The brush I personally thought was great and I got full coverage in two thin coats! Here are the pics! OMG OMG OMG!!! Perfect Blue! Of course I couldn't just leave a swatch plain so I stamped some hearts on top using Models Own Red nail polish!   One downside to the essence color & go...

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Colour Changing Spotty Dotty!

Hey! Side note: I am really running low on what to call my posts! I haven't painted my nails much lately, probably because I'm so busy with school work and lack of motivation...HOWEVER, after talking with my Mr Dork ;) I got some inspiration to do a blue manicure with dots! It just came to me like PING! I also decided to cut my nails back to square, really didn't like them long and curved! Here it is!! To be honest this has to be one of my favorite mani's I have done :D and Mr Dork is to thank!  What...

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Holographic Stripes!

Hello!  Well, where have you been?? At school drowned with work :( (help me!) Yeah yeah cut to the chase...so I've been busy and kinda having a 'nail' block hence the lack of posting! Now here is a simple design I did using stamping plates and its so simple but great! My hand is not dirty my friend wrote "hi" on it haha! What do you think?? I really like how it turned out! Bye for now! x ...

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Best of British Weekly Roundup 04/11/12!

Lyndsay has had busy week this week showing off her Halloween manicure and taking delivery of a new polish haul over at Pie's Eyes. Ruth found some inspiration for her Halloween Special this week, with some fun nails and pumpkin carving for the day! Wendy from Wendy's Delights has just done her first ever Half Moon Mani with added glequins! Nada went a bit crazy and created two designs for Gruesome Halloween Check it out! Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has cats popping up all over the place... Miaow!!...

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Swatcher ~ KIKO Holographic Silver Nail Polish!

Hey there, I decided to jump on the holographic nail polish craze recently and invested in some! I bought KIKO's Holo nail polish in silver! I swatched this awesome holo polish and here is my reviewwwwwww! I have a couple KIKO nail polishes and  they always drag on the second coat but this didn't, which is a great surprise! However there is one down side...it dried matte!!!! and it was really hard to see the holographic effect, so I had to add some topcoat to make it shinier! I'm still happy with the results and here...

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