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Essie “Playing Koi” Fall Nail Art

Today I re-created my favorite Fall manicure! This is the third time I've recreated this fun Fall nail art, and each time it comes out slightly different. Keep scrolling to see close-ups if this beautiful leaf-inspired manicure as well as similar manicures from years past. Essie "Playing Koi" is the featured polish in this mani.… Continue reading Essie “Playing Koi” Fall Nail Art

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OPI “All Your Dreams in Vending Machines”

Today I have one of OPI's latest bright pinks to share: "All Your Dreams in Vending Machines" from the Spring 2019 Tokyo Collection. I found this beauty at TJ Maxx for $3.99. This shimmering pink was opaque in two coats of color for me. In person, the shimmer is even more vibrant and leans purple.… Continue reading OPI “All Your Dreams in Vending Machines”

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OPI “Grandma Kissed a Gaucho”

This beautiful grape purple is a recent release from OPI! "Grandma Kissed a Gaucho" is a medium purple. It does look really vibrant from the bottle, but unfortunately, the formula is more of a sheer jelly, and it doesn't appear quite as vibrant on the nail. However, I did reach nearly full opacity after three… Continue reading OPI “Grandma Kissed a Gaucho”

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OPI “Feel the Chemis-Tree” & Emily de Molly “Chrome Buttons”

Happy Christmas Eve to all those who celebrate! Today I have a beautiful holiday-inspired manicure to inspired using shades from OPI and Emily de Molly.  I used OPI's "Feel the Chemis-Tree" as the primary color for this manicure. This shade applies beautifully and is opaque in two coats of polish. I found this shade at… Continue reading OPI “Feel the Chemis-Tree” & Emily de Molly “Chrome Buttons”

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OPI “Turn On the Northern Lights!”

"Turn On the Northern Lights" is a moody dark blue from OPI's Iceland 2017 collection.   This shade is a deep indigo blue with a pink shimmer. This color actually reminds me a lot of Blush Lacquers "Evening Sparkler", but OPI's version doesn't have as intense of a shimmer to it. Nonetheless, this is a… Continue reading OPI “Turn On the Northern Lights!”

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OPI “Super Cute in Pink” & “Starry-Eyed for Dear Daniel”

These two shades from OPI's Hello Kitty collection of 2016 make a pretty pink combo! "Super Cute in Pink" is a medium pink crelly with a fantastic, smooth formula. I'm not usually a big fan of creme polishes with no added pizzaz, but I keep this one on hand because the formula is so great!… Continue reading OPI “Super Cute in Pink” & “Starry-Eyed for Dear Daniel”