China Glaze Ecollection “Recycle” Nail Lacquer: This Gray is Smoking Hot
Move over Essie “Chinchilly” and OPI “Over the Taupe.” There’s a new neutral in town and she is kicking your tired old asses! Just when I thought the age of the gray nail had come and gone, what with a bevy of shiny nude nails cropping up, I spot China Glaze‘s “Recycle.” What looks like … Continue reading “China Glaze Ecollection “Recycle” Nail Lacquer: This Gray is Smoking Hot”
What Fall 2011 Beauty Trends Are You Most Excited About?
Fashion Month has just wrapped and what an exciting season it has been! I still cannot get this Alexander McQueen gown and this Marchesa one out of my mind…wow! And what about the makeup at Viktor & Rolf and Vivienne Westwood?? It wasn’t all ball gowns and face paint though (as fantastically entertaining as both … Continue reading “What Fall 2011 Beauty Trends Are You Most Excited About?”
Frugal Snob: essence Winter Collection
There’s frugal and then there’s FRUGAL and essence is frugal with everything from “f” to “l” in bold capital letters! I’m talking cheaper than Revlon, Rimmel London, L’Oreal, and pretty much every other drug store buy you can think of. How does that translate when it comes to quality? Don’t expect smoother than smooth eye … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: essence Winter Collection”
Zoya Intimate Collection
Loving the new Spring Zoya Collection! It still kills me that I was never able to get my hands on Les Khakis de Chanel (the one thing I want had to be the one thing to sell out during Fashion’s Night Out last September!), but better late than never to get my hands on something … Continue reading “Zoya Intimate Collection”
Revlon Scented Polishes: Snob or Slob?
When I first received samples of Revlon’s scented nail polishes I though – “how awesome! I would have loved this when I was younger!” I mean what kid growing-up in the 80s wasn’t obsessed with fruity scratch-n-sniff stickers and super-smelly Bubblicious gum?? Now I sort of frown on those kinds of things because I blame … Continue reading “Revlon Scented Polishes: Snob or Slob?”
essie 2010 Winter Collection
With the exception of Deborah Lippmann’s flecked, sparkly anniversary polishes, I don’t think I’ve ever gotten as many complements on a nail color as I have with essie’s Smokin’ Hot. People keep asking me if it’s Chanel, so if you want the look for less, here you go! The shade is part of essie’s Winter … Continue reading “essie 2010 Winter Collection”