One. Last. Time. — by Unknown on

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And here we are.  One last PGS post.   [Please read this post if you're confused.]  I figured I'd take this time to round out the ...

Essie Coat Couture — by Unknown on

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 purchased by me  Ever see a polish swatched, decide you need it, change your mind, change your mind again, switch back to wanting it, th...

Pinspired: Glittering Neutrals — by Nichole C. on

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I have been on another art bender lately (though I'm trying to mix it up post-wise). I got a new macro lens for my camera, and I have b...

Revlon Transforming Effects - My Picks — by Unknown on

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 purchased by me  Nothing turns my head quite like sheer toppers.  I'm not exaggerating when I say I have dozens...yet I always want ...

Stash Spam - Orly, Essie, CND, etc, and My SFW Stash — by Unknown on

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Done!  A bit later than I'd wanted it to be, but my stash spam is complete!  This final post rounds out the last of the plastic boxes a...

Recycled Water Marble — by Nichole C. on

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I love water marbles. They are beautiful and serene and perfect. They also make me rage. It's always a crapshoot whether or not they ar...

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...

Inspiration: Miss Argentina — by Nichole C. on

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I know, I know. This should have been a Halloween post. But I decided that it was so happy and bright that it didn't deserve to be pige...

Pinspired: Kitten in the Moonlight — by Nichole C. on

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It is time for another Pinspired manicure! I feel like I haven't done one of these in forever. Not that I don't cruise Pinterest lo...

The Planets: Mars — by Nichole C. on

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The fourth planet is Mars. A dusty red gem floating nearby, delighting children of all ages with its readily visible reddish tint. I rememb...

Silky Stamping — by Unknown on

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Not too long ago Nichole posted her first Emily de Molly polishes .  I've had my first plates from this indie brand for around the same ...

Summer Stripes — by Unknown on

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For the last post of our blog birthday week, I finally plucked up the nerve to retry a failicure from last summer .  Borrowing Nichole's...

Red Clouds Revisited — by Unknown on

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More blog birthday week fun!   Yesterday we took a look back at some of my old nail art.  Today I'm going back to one of  Nichole's...

This One's For Mr. Chow-guh-guh — by Unknown on

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I haven't mentioned it much on here, but I am a diehard Mad Men fan.  I'm one of those weirdos who watches over and over and over an...

Simple Spring Combo — by Nichole C. on

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Somewhere on this planet, it is spring. I swear. Maybe not here, maybe not where you are...but its gotta be. Right? All the tv/magazine/inte...

Revisiting An Old Friend — by Unknown on

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Today's post kinda sums up my entire experience as a part of the nail polish community.  I redid a very old mani it as a sort of progre...

My Picks from OPI Brazil: Part 1 — by Unknown on

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Months ago, when the first promo images for OPI's new Brazil collection started coming out, I knew I was "doomed".  Creams.  S...

OPI Push And Shove — by Unknown on

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There's something about silver polish.  It's retro-futuristic, bold, and empowering.  It's always been one of my favorites, and ...

My Picks from Essie Winter 2013 — by Unknown on

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After the surprise (and confusion) of Encrusted Treasures , the familiarity of Essie's Winter 2013 collection is reassuring.  Half of th...

My Picks from Essie Encrusted Treasures — by Unknown on

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Essie's got a solid reputation for classic, chic simplicity.  They're the mainstay of work and weddings and not fast to jump on tren...