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OPI Minnie Mouse Collection

I’m a total nail polish hoarder across brands, but more often than not I’ll go for OPI because they last the longest on my nails. It also doesn’t hurt that they pretty much reign supreme when it comes to limited edition collections. Their latest is called Vintage Minnie Mouse and includes four nail lacquers ($9 … Continue reading “OPI Minnie Mouse Collection”

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Duality Cosmetics Nail-Pak All ‘n’ 1 Polish: All For One and One For All

Some new products come out and all you can wonder is: how did this not already exist? It took a mother of six girls, all of who indulge in weekly manicures, to come up with a start-to-finish nail kit, sans clutter. Barbara Lampugnale was beginning to go crazy with all the items needed for even … Continue reading “Duality Cosmetics Nail-Pak All ‘n’ 1 Polish: All For One and One For All”

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The Shops at Target: Cos Bar (and a Giveaway!)

Target does not stop! The latest twist on its designer partnership model comes in the form of The Shops at Target, which will officially launch on May 6th. Through the program Target will partner directly with shop owners of specialty stores and local boutiques to co-create affordable, limited-edition collections. The ones I’m most exciting for … Continue reading “The Shops at Target: Cos Bar (and a Giveaway!)”

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Top 5 Big Brights: It’s Electric!

It’s not just me – hot-hue fever seems to be everywhere. Even if I’m too timid to wear these captivating colors out of the house, I can’t help but feel energized just looking at them. From the street to the beach, perk up your lips, eyes, or nails with a brilliant shot of Technicolor. Just … Continue reading “Top 5 Big Brights: It’s Electric!”

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Tracy Reese, Prabal Gurung, and Alexander Wang for Sally Hansen

I mean…can you say amaze-balls!? Sally Hansen teamed with three top designers (Alexander Wang, Tracy Reece, and Prabal Gurung), to create exclusive nail colors to complement each of their Fall 2012 runway collections and now those shades have launched for us all to nab. Above is the Prabal collection and I can’t wait to go … Continue reading “Tracy Reese, Prabal Gurung, and Alexander Wang for Sally Hansen”

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Sephora + Pantone Universe Limited Edition Collection

Pantone, the color forecasting and matching firm, has teamed-up with Sephora for a limited edition collection inspired by what Pantone has deemed the color of 2012, Tangerine Tango (“a vibrant orange reminiscent of the radiant shadings of a sunset”). Now orange isn’t my shade when it comes to my face, but the collection extents far … Continue reading “Sephora + Pantone Universe Limited Edition Collection”

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