Get Kissable - Part 2 - Scrubs — by Unknown on

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Yesterday I babbled about lip balm  and keeping your lips smooth and hydrated.  What if they're not smooth yet?  Get scrubbing! The...

DIY Collapsible Brush Drying Rack — by Nichole C. on

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When you wear makeup, the worst part is the cleaning that is required. Sponges and brushes must be washed. Not only does a clean brush make...

Frankenpolish: Coastal Winter — by Nichole C. on

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Winter is looming, dark and bleak and cold...and happy. I actually love winter. I love jackets, scarves, gray skies, fireplaces, hot chocol...

Frankenpolish: The Beginning of a New Obsession — by Nichole C. on

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I realize that if you are reading this blog, the chances that you know what "frankenpolish" means are pretty damned high. In fa...

Pin Busting: DIY Makeup Remover Wipes — by Nichole C. on

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It has been far too long since I have ventured into the frightening world of DIY pins. I've had this one pin'd for a while, but alw...

DIY Color Correcting Polish for Yellow Nails — by Nichole C. on

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Wearing nail polish is a glorious thing. But it does come with a few drawbacks...chiefly the severe yellowing of the nails. For some insa...

DIY Charcoal Masks — by Nichole C. on

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It's no secret that I am fond of DIY skincare. I will try most anything at least once, and I have been like this for years. When I wa...

Birthday Fun: DIY Jelly and Flakies — by Nichole C. on

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A wonderful friend of mine sent me a nice package for my birthday. Among the shiny things in there were a bottle of NYC Plaza Plumberry  an...

DIY: Mobile Makeup Battlestation with Things You May Already Have — by Nichole C. on

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Battlestation, for those who don't know, is a fancy way of saying vanity. The term makes me giggle a bit, because it makes me sound lik...

How I Un-paint My Nails — by Unknown on

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You've seen how I put polish on , but that's only half of the process.  Like anything else, everyone's got a different opinion a...

DIY: Slightly Different Lightbox — by Nichole C. on

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Amanda has been posting a lot of behind-the-scenes stuff lately. Personally, I find stuff like that terribly interesting. I have an obsessi...

Claire's Midnight Express...or How to Un-F*ck a Terrible Polish — by Nichole C. on

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Bottles can be so misleading. I saw this on the shelf, and thought "Wow, its like a tiny little slice of night sky. I need that."...

DIY: Lipstick Remix — by Nichole C. on

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When you are a bit of a makeup hoarder, like me, you end up with a lot of things that end up being...not so great. One option is to trade t...

Tiny DIY, Cling Film, and Pre-Spring Nails — by Nichole C. on

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Today is the day for brevity. No particular reason, I'm just feeling less-than-verbose today. But I did make some polish, so I'm no...

Tutorial: Galaxy Nails — by Nichole C. on

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This is what I call "the gateway drug" of nail art. It was one of the first semi-complex things I tried, and I instantly fel...

Influenster Jolly Vox Box — by Nichole C. on

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*this is a sponsored post. I was sent this box of goodies for the purposes of review. The opinions, I promise, are all mine. It takes slight...

DIY: Semi-Homemade Cream Blush — by Nichole C. on

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A long while ago, I promised to figure out how to make cream blush. I like to keep my promises. It really isn't that much harder than m...

Pin Busting: At Home DIY Gel-Like Manicure with Things You May Already Have — by Nichole C. on

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Time for another exciting  episode of Pin Busting! This one, I must admit, is another win...for the most part. I stumbled across a pin that...

Teabag Patching - For When You Can't Let Go — by Unknown on

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I broke a nail on Saturday.  As usual, it was in somewhat awkward circumstances.  There were no veggie burgers or squash  involved this tim...