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Tutorial: Cute Halloween Pumpkin Nail Art

Well most blogs are filling up on creepy and spooky nail art, so I decided to got the cute way. Not everyone wants blood and gross spiders on their nails this time of the year. So I came up with this adorable mani.

At the same time, I wanted to show you…

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Added by gin shivers on October 4, 2016 at 5:00pm — No Comments

TUTORIAL: Negative Space Graphic Nails

I am addicted to graphic geometric nails! I love them even more if they feature geometrical bodies - and triangles are one of my favorites.

Since negative space manicures are a big hit I decided to attempt to make one. In case you don't follow nail trends…

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Added by gin shivers on September 28, 2016 at 4:13pm — No Comments

Favorite Fall Essie Nail Polishes

Essie nail polishes are a standard of quality and feature great formulas paired with decent brushes. Their products come in a large variety of shades that to me, always seem classic and effortless. Each season they create more colors that are part of the current trends.…

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Added by gin shivers on September 23, 2016 at 11:00am — No Comments

NOTD: Charm Bracelet

Every girl owns a charm bracelet - sometimes they are a gift, some are mementos and some are just a display of vanity - but all are pretty!

Jewelry is essentially something very feminine and part of everyday fashion statements, so I decided to capture that…

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Added by gin shivers on September 17, 2016 at 2:00pm — No Comments

NOTD: Hidden Owl with Glitter

The summer season is coming to an end and it is time to wear a more dark color palette - so the trends say.

But I just can't seem to embrace that so quickly since I am still loving all the neon colors I have been wearing.…

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Added by gin shivers on September 11, 2016 at 6:00am — No Comments

NOTD: Discreet Halloween Manicure

I love Halloween!!! I love the fact once a year everyone is as obsessed with spooky and evil looking things as I am all year round. But at the same time I realize folks can't just run around with skulls and blood on their nails at this time of the year - some jobs or families or whatever just don't allow that. Therefore, I decided to create a low key Halloween manicure.…

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Added by gin shivers on September 6, 2016 at 1:55am — No Comments

TUTORIAL: Shimmery Dotticure

I posted an entire review of the most recent Essence Turn it Nail Polish Collection that features only shimmer top coats. You can read about it and check out the swatches HERE. Shimmer top coats are perfect when you want to add a new dimension to your fave jelly nail…

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Added by gin shivers on September 2, 2016 at 10:00pm — No Comments

NOTD: Festive Fall Gradient

The newer nail polish collections feature dark shades, glitters and shimmers so I decided to rummage a bit in my nail polish stash and found these pretty shades.

I mixed in a little bit of glittery embellishments with nail stamping and there you have it - a…

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Added by gin shivers on August 28, 2016 at 5:06pm — No Comments

TUTORIAL: Funky Back to School Nail Art

Fall is upon us and time to go back to school for some. Therefore, I decided to create a manicure that looks fun and is made with office / school supplies - this is what I came up with and I low key like it!…

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Added by gin shivers on August 23, 2016 at 8:11pm — No Comments

TUTORIAL: Negative Space Neon Nails

Last neons of the summer season so let's make it count!!! I know neons are go-to colors for a lot of ladies since they boost your tan - don't forget that white nail polish does the same. So I decided to incorporate both white and neons in this look so you can show your tan into the fall season! I hope you like this.…

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Added by gin shivers on August 18, 2016 at 7:31pm — No Comments

NOTD: White Marble

The search is over! For years I have been trying to figure out how to create the perfect marble nails. I keep seeing them everywhere but they always involve free hand art and I just don't know how to draw white marble cracks. But as usual I thought out a way on how to make something classic with an unusual technique. Boy oh boy, am I proud of this manicure!…

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Added by gin shivers on August 13, 2016 at 4:00pm — No Comments

NOTD: Neon Geometry

This summer two big trends I noticed were neons and geometrical patterns!

They were a big hit last year as well but this year they are here again and even stronger.…

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Added by gin shivers on August 8, 2016 at 10:00am — No Comments

TUTORIAL: Pokemon Nails

Did you guys also got the PokemonGO fever?! I was a fan since I was child! I got my GameBoy and Pokemon cards with me everywhere and now I am so happy that this entire world is being remade! I decided to create nails that will stick out to everyone who sees me going down the street and ignoring them - they will see by the nails what is up!…

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Added by gin shivers on August 2, 2016 at 10:00am — No Comments

NOTD: Origami Sea Creatures

Most sea side manicures feature cute animals, beach sand and blue colors. I decided to keep all these themes but in a unique way so you can get an idea on how to wear one of a kind, unusual manicures by still keeping the summery feel to it.…

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Added by gin shivers on July 28, 2016 at 11:00pm — No Comments

NOTD: Greek Goddess

It is finally summer vacation time and most of us European girls love going to the Greek seashore. The Greek goddess look is common all over Summer fashion magazines, therefore I decided to capture it on my nails. I ended up with these classic glam nails that I just adore. …

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Added by gin shivers on July 21, 2016 at 11:52pm — No Comments

TUTORIAL: Geometric Fire Nails

A lot of nail art looks that are created during the summer are neon based.  Today, I chose some colors that reflect the heat and will make the season more enjoyable.…

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Added by gin shivers on July 12, 2016 at 9:57am — No Comments

TUTORIAL: Tropical Sea Nail Art

Have you ever seen pictures of the beautiful tropical sea shores? Where the surf is a combination of blue, teal and green? I just adore that effect and color mixture that forms in those tropical areas. I decided to try and recreate it on my nails. I think this turned out great! It is so easy anyone can do it, let me show you how! …

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Added by gin shivers on July 6, 2016 at 3:21am — No Comments

TUTORIAL: Mandala Nail Art & Knuckle Tattoos

More and more I see cool ladies wearing knuckle tattoos and other amazing henna inspired art. But since I can't commit to real tattoos I decided to show you how to make some nail art that compliments some faux finger tattoos.…

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Added by gin shivers on June 30, 2016 at 5:58am — No Comments

NOTD: Cute but Deadly

I know it is Summer time but I still have Spring colors on my mind. I decided to create something 'cute but deadly' I tried to make something that looks adorable at first glance but quite different when you look at it up close. I adore how this manicure turned out! …

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Added by gin shivers on June 23, 2016 at 11:05pm — No Comments

NOTD: Occult Gypsy

More and more I am seeing these occult symbols pop up everywhere. Especially in time of Summer festivals when I am browsing IG for inspiration. I keep seeing things like this all over fashion blogs and lifestyle posts. This was the idea behind these nails and I fell…

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Added by gin shivers on June 17, 2016 at 5:16am — No Comments

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