What's the latest trend about nails? The answer is fresh, just surf online and take a look at those celebrities flaunting their 'claws' in candid white!
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NOTD: Vixen’s skittles manicure
Thanks to an old China Glaze collection, I’ve wondered how could I define a vixen. A temptress, a “malicious woman with a fierce temperament’, according to the online dictionaries. Which nail polish or manicure should I choose for a woman like that? A red, a taupe? None of these! I’ve rummaged through my collection and I’ve put together particular colours for an equally particular skittles. I’ve mixed and matched more neutral and warm tones, all with different finishes. The result was a quite autumnal skittles manicure. The nail polishes used in this post are: – Avon, Golden Wine: vivid red, shimmer; – Avon, Noir Emeald: emerald green, metallic; – Avon, Naked…
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NOTD: dipped into gold
A few days ago, during a boring afternoon, I decided to do my manicure. I opted for a very dark nail polish, I choose an intense plum from the First Lady line, it’s the number 24 and it isn’t in the Italian market yet. So, yes it’s a sneak peek! I applied two thin coats, once dried, I applied a golden glittery top coat with 1mm hexagonal and small round glitters, the Avon Color Trend “Gold Flecked”, from the tip of the nail to half lenght. Again I let the nail polish to air dry and then I applied two coats of a super cheap glitter top coat I have…
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Trends: Color blocking & How to Colour Block nail art
Color-blocking: fun or crazy?This fashion trend certainly will not go unnoticed and from catwalks, from Prada to Gucci, from Louis Vuitton to Marc Jacobs, it comes in our timid wardrobe.Color block: allegro o pazzo?Questa moda non passerà certamente inosservata e dalle passerelle, da Prada a Gucci, passando per Louis Vuitton e Marc Jacobs, arriva nel nostro timido guardaroba. We can define the color-blocking as the “art” of pairing in our way of dressing different colour sections, in contrast and strictly vibrant.I wrote “art” because, sometimes, it can be difficult to match so vivid colours without looking like an Harlequin.In these cases, how to do?Wear a monocromatic dress, add shoes and…
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O.P.I. Suzi Says Feng Shui – review and nail art ideas
Ni hao, I say, but Suzi Says Feng Shui. Not a case of bad communication, but an O.P.I. nail polish with its usual taste for funny names...