She swears that she’s artsy.

I’m looking for your FAVORITE nail art blogs or YouTube videos! Specifically how-to or tutorials! *994

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NOTD – Lena

I’m Lena from The Student’s Guide to Nail Polish. I’ve been in love with many things East Asian for the past few years, and so it was by reading Japanese magazines that I stumbled across a new (to me) form of nail art – decoden. It basically involves sticking large and impractical 3-D bits of […]

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Sally Hansen Salon Effects

Have you been to Rite Aid?  Last year I signed up for their Wellness Card and on occasion had been using it to get a few things here and there.  They often have buy one get one 50% off sales, where the MORE EXPENSIVE item is the half off one.  On top of that, with […]

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Picks of the Week

1- Argan Oil.  Also known as Moroccan Oil.  Also known as amazing.  This is my second bottle.  They say a little goes a long way, but a lot makes a dramatic difference fast.  Probably the best thing I’ve done for my hair in a while.  I routinely bleach and dye a streak BRIGHT pink, so […]

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The Midas Touch

Sinful Colors #832 This Is It on the nail with #921 All About You across the tips.  Sally Hansen Mega Shine topcoat.

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Picks of the Week

This week I’ve got something a little different. 1- Limited Edition Magenta Sequin Oxfords by Converse. These things are pretty impossible to find, but well worth the effort (and $$).  They come with the standard white laces, but I switched mine out to the black.  Seems to fit a little better. 2- OPI Nail Polish […]

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Awakening

I’m in love with this nail color. China Glaze in Awakening.

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More China Glaze

Stop me. Posted via iPhone.

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Mini Nail Spree

I went on a shopping spree at Sally’s this morning.  Pulling my nails off was probably more painful then the time I got my pant leg stuck in the spoke of my bike and scraped the tattoo off my foot.  So reading around I found that a filler with a wrap for a base coat […]

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Flying Dragon

Just about my favorite newest nail polish.  Ever. China Glaze in Flying Dragon. It’s NEON purple.

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