Usually, I’m not forced to get a manicure because my polish has chipped – that’s rarely the problem. I have to get my nails done when my cuticles become unmanageable. To extend your time enjoying perfectly groomed fingers (because isn’t that what we all want?!), cuticle oil is key. But just dabbing oil over and … Continue reading “It Cosmetics Nail and Cuticle Treatment Pen: Show Some Love”
How great are these shades? Truly timeless! Each of the New York City Ballet by OPI shades would work any time of the year. Better yet, my favorite, You Callin’ Me a Lyre? (the pink that’s third from left), blends in so well with my nails that even when the polish starts to chip my … Continue reading “OPI Launches New York City Ballet by OPI”
Butter London is a nail polish favorite — not to mention a leader when it comes to setting nail trends given how many runway shows they work on (Alexander Wang, Victoria Beckham, Betsey Johnson, Vena Cava, Calvin Klein, Issa, and Rachel Zoe to name a few) — so it’s about time they branched out! This … Continue reading “Butter London Launches Lippy”
Intense name…intense colors! If you’re looking for an alternative to MAC, Illamasqua is amazing for super intense pigments. Their latest collection, Human Fundamentalism, is choke-full of the brights and metallics that have made them a go-to for the adventurous, but it also has some neutral toned (still highly pigmented though) eye shades for those looking … Continue reading “Illamasqua Spring 2012 Human Fundamentalism Collection”
The instant my nail polish comes off (which I’ll admit isn’t for very long, as I’m addicted to new polish colors) I realize how dry my nails are. Or at least that’s what I think – they just look thirsty to me. I’ve found the, ahem, perfect libation for them. Perfect Formula Strong Nail Daily … Continue reading “Perfect Formulas Strong Daily Moisture: Quench Your Nails”
People think we have it all here in Manhattan when it comes to shopping, but we don’t have a Target which means we’re seriously deprived of some of the best picks when it comes to frugal snob beauty product shopping! I’m a huge fan of their exclusive, Nip + Fab (from the woman behind Rodial) … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Target Debuts New Products and Brands”