You may remember the picture of my nail polish collection that started this FingerTip Friday series – it has now had a major edit. I decided to cull the polishes I wasn’t using often and send them off to better homes – leaving me with… Read More
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Blobs
I fear you are going to hear me rave on about the Sally Hansen gel nail polish a lot. Since I first gave it a go, I’ve worn almost nothing else! It forms the basis of my nail art this week. I started with a rose-beige… Read More
Maroon
Back to nail art this week! I used a maroon polish as the central focus for this look, topped with some equally maroon-hued glitter.
At-Home Gels
I’m going a different route this week, and testing out a polish formula that is new to my fingers! A few brands offer at-home gel nail polishes, most of which I have heard great things about. I got myself a pair of Sally Hansen gel… Read More
Strike
I have a simple manicure to show this week – born mostly out of experiments with Formula X nail polish, which I had never tried before.
Pink Arches
Time for a bit of pink I think. I decorated a bright pink base coat with thin arches about 2/3 down each nail, using different shades of pink and glitter.
Lattice
This week I played with a really small dotting tool to create a lattice effect on my nails – I think it worked out! I started with a blue/purple base colour, and chose purple and gold for accent colours.
New Ways with Old Packaging
I come to you with a slightly different post today! I was approached by New Zealand natural skincare company Trilogy (a personal favourite of mine) for some ideas about how to re-use packaging after the product is finished.
Diamonds
Apologies for the lack of FTF last week, my nails were a little worse for wear. I will pick up straight where I left off, and elaborate on the nail appliqué theme.
Bling
I was rummaging through my draws recently and stumbled upon a tray of nail bling that has been neglected for some time now. Needless to say, I am featuring bling this week!