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Silhouette and Sparkle
10 years ago

Silhouette and Sparkle

This was supposed to be just a swatch, but I couldn’t resist adding something else: trimmed down paper lashes for a silhouette and a glitter gradient.

Illamasqua Facet Essie …
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Take Two: Chevron Ombré
10 years ago

Take Two: Chevron Ombré

I revisited an old design recently – it was always a favourite so it was a good opportunity to see how my skills have increased in a year.

So …
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Sweet Dreams
10 years ago

Sweet Dreams

I layered dark, holographic polishes for the base, then blended an aptly named scented polish with a creme polish for the strands.

Color Club Beyond Cirque Dark Horse Revlon …
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Outer Space Lasers
10 years ago

Outer Space Lasers

I got this idea from a red laser wrap by Rebel Nails. I recreated it on my shorties with freehand stripes and layered polishes.

Bourjois Noir de Chine and Bleu …
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Yellow Lace Shorties
10 years ago

Yellow Lace Shorties

As you can see I made the jump and chopped all my nails down. I was planning to do this for a surfing holiday at the end of September anyway, …
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Embers and Ashes
10 years ago

Embers and Ashes

Matte flakies might be my new favourite mani, but I forgot how much I hate photographing mattes!! These red flakies over black look like embers in a dying fire.


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Sheer Space
10 years ago

Sheer Space

Sorry for the radio silence but I will try to get back on track with the blog!

I mixed a sheer black polish some time ago, but this was the …
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Interlocking Dots
10 years ago

Interlocking Dots

This is a cool optical illusion style design that’s been done quite a lot. I tried to make it a bit different by creating two interlocking lines on my feature …
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Thor: Avenger Nails
10 years ago

Thor: Avenger Nails

Definitely my favourite superhero by far, I had to do Thor for a Superhero & Villain challenge over on Nail Polish Queens. I’m really proud of how all the freehand …
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Shark Week
10 years ago

Shark Week

After cats (of course) the internet seems to love Shark Week. I’ve seen some great wraps so I took a bit of inspiration from them and dived into some nail …
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