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Autumn Weather Nails
10 years ago

Autumn Weather Nails

This is from September last year, it’s been sitting unpublished and today’s the day! For this design I was feeling really inspired by the weather.  A mixture of incredibly bright …
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Chevron Ombré
11 years ago

Chevron Ombré

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Two techniques here on show: Ombré and Chevron. 

Ombré is using 5 shades across your nails (rather than as a gradient which is multiple shades across a single nail). I …
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Hot Summer Dotticure
11 years ago

Hot Summer Dotticure

The weather has been scorchio so the only way to celebrate was with a white-hot neon dotticure!

Starting off with a white base – I used about two and a …
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Dots and Flowers
11 years ago

Dots and Flowers

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Back in June I went to my friend Louise’s hen weekend and had a brilliant time. I did Louise’s nails with a Sweet Pea design using a striping brush, dotting …
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Liquid Sand Stripes
11 years ago

Liquid Sand Stripes

This manicure is really bold and bright, perfect for summer. It also uses OPI Liquid Sand polishes that are hard-wearing which I also really like.

I started off with …
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Copper and Green
11 years ago

Copper and Green

In an effort to create something a little more spring-like I pulled out a couple of new and unused polishes from my collection.  Both from Essie, I had Where’s My …
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Opal Nails – inspired by Pshiiit’s video tutorial
11 years ago

Opal Nails – inspired by Pshiiit’s video tutorial

I love reading Pshiiit’s blog – thank you Google Translate – and recently she posted a cool video tutorial.  She used the watercolour technique to create glowy, opalescent nails.

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Ozotic 914: Holo obsession continues!
11 years ago

Ozotic 914: Holo obsession continues!

Sorry it’s been a while since the last blog… I’ve been super busy. Well, never too busy to paint my nails and take a couple of snaps, but I just …
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Caviar Manicure
11 years ago

Caviar Manicure

My lovely friends Louise and Matt got me some nail art materials for my birthday, including a Nail Rock set with caviar beads in Neptune.  It includes a polish in …
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Ikat Nails
11 years ago

Ikat Nails

Finally time for my first post since my holiday and I’m ready for a cool print design I’ve had my eye on for a while.  Ikat is a fabric …
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