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Something a bit different for you today! I was sent a pair of Wingz for review by Sarah, and I chose a lovely scalloped lace three-quarter length sleeve design.  I created some nails to match of course – lace nail art inspired with Wingz!

If you haven’t seen Wingz before, they are essentially sleeves that you can add to an outfit to give your a little more warmth or coverage.  This lace design has been great for me, particularly when the air con gets a bit too ferocious.

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The challenge on Nail Art Nation last week was French tips. I’m not normally a fan of this style, maybe because I find it a bit boring! But I’m not sure if my natural nails are best suited to it anyway. I chose to do a Nude and Neon French Tip with a soft gradient.

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I’ve seen photos of this design a few times and I think Bracelet Nails are going to be the next big trend in nail art. It involves a sheer or nude base, with thin, roughly horizontal lines near the tip, loaded with nail jewellery like a charm bracelet. This is my take on it! Read More

A simple flakie manicure with ILNP Electric Carnival. This is a multichrome flakie polish in a clear base.

Polishes

Orly Pure Porcelain ILNP Electric Carnival

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It was great fun recreating a design by Milena Pencheva. Freehand peacock feathers and dots – it’s been a while since I did any freehand and I really enjoyed this.

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I finally found a good nude for me, which doesn’t warm up or look weird next to my skintone! Even better, it’s opaque in 2 coats #win 



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I’ve had an anonymous nail art picture with this design for ages, so it’s great to finally recreate it. It was really quick and easy, you just need seven colours …
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Quiz Clothing are running a nail art competition, where your art takes inspiration from one of their dresses. I chose this amazing gradient rose print pleated beauty.

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I don’t normally use much holographic polish in the autumn and winter months – in the UK there’s not a lot of sun so it seems like a waste.

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Being on holiday, I thought I’d take the opportunity to do my nails outside on a warm, sunny day with a slight breeze. BIG MISTAKE. 

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