ANM: Hearts

Hello.. Today is AN Monday   and the theme is hearts.   I tried to not make it too pink and girly. And I used my new pueen plates from a group order. I wish all the companies would send to Australia direct..   Base polish: Sally Hansen insta-dri- night flight essence- alice had a vision again Stamping polish: Barry M- gold foil Image plate: pueen41 (linked hearts) Polish decal: glamazon- pi...

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Yellow franken

Hello.. It's been so long since I have posted on here, but I have a reason now, as I want to share the mix I created to fill my polish desire. Using a spare bottle with a tiny bit of clear polish left I added a decent amount (3ml) of gloss 'n' sparkle- unicorn droppings and a few drops at a time of ulta3- exotic canary.. And a few balls to mix the pretty polish. I was after the colour hue like this Pinterest post of a polish by model city. The...

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Blue nails for April for Autism

Hello ladies..  During April I will be supporting the cause to help others be aware of autism. Using the IG tag: #bluenailsforautism you can see our blue manis. My 11 year old nephews nails: Sally Hansen insta-dri- night flight, ulta3- new years eve Outside, shade Base polish: Revlon- royal Stamping polish: color club- blue heaven Image plate: BM319- puzzle freehand ribbon design in color club- blue heaven covered...

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ANM: fashion & support for Paint it blue

Hello ladies.. I cheated for Aussie Nails Monday. This week the theme is fashion, and becasue of Easter I have a simple purple sponge gradient covered in spectra flair. Base polish: essence- pashion for fashion, essence- dress for a moment. Seche vite Gloss N Sparkle- spectra flair topcoat.     Loved these little essence bottles :) facebook.com/groups/PaintItBlue IG: #bluenailsforautism   ALL my blues. 15...

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Easter nails

Hello ladies.. Happy Easter! I'm on holidays for 2 weeks, Victorian school term break. Extra time to do my nails, yay! I have Easter theme manis from the past few days following:   Good Friday- Pastel background & gold (Lindt) bunnies Fluffy Lindt bunny and my nails (left hand).   Choc Lindt bunny (YUM!) and my nails (right hand). Showing my right thumb..   Showing my left thumb.. God is...

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ANM: Stripes theme

Hello.. Quick post for y'all- Melbourne has been soo very hot recently, I'm simply going to add some pics and a description of polish that I used at the end.. Stamping: (outside) (inside) (inside) Base polish: Revlon- royal, color club- harp on it, max factor- fantasy fire (thumb) Stamping polish: color club- harp on it, Revlon- royal Image plate: CH6 tips- same as base polishes. striping tape removal (thumb) seche vite topcoat Striping...

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Dionysus from Shades of Phoenix

Hello.. Shades of Phoenix are releasing new pretty polish in their etsy store. I was privileged to get a bottle of Dionysus back in January at the AN Melb meet-up. The pics following are with one coat of ulta3- orchid as undies; however the new release has a slightly richer and darker base colour of purple AND is still with an array of matte glitters. Yes this polish has bar glitter, I'm not afraid of it.. Without topcoat: (shade) (sun)   Super...

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ANM: Ulta3

Hello.. I missed last weeks Aussie Nail Monday- the theme was rainbow, and I had planned a mani to show you. [See below, it's here a week late!!] This week For ANM the theme is "Favourite Brand". If you read my last post I have quite an affinity/ obsession with the brand ulta3. Loved everything ulta3 labelled Made in Aus, but had trouble getting used to the ulta3 that was Made in PRC. Onto todays' mani- I woke my nephew to ask him to choose...

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Being slack on Satuday

Hello.. I've done a bit of pretty-ing up and chosen an online blog layout. Change is as good as a holiday, right! I've also spent some time today going over my ulta3 google doc. It's open for editing if you could help me out- many thanks :) I also had a quiet day doing my ANM for this week [see  Monday 25/02 post], as well as a basic freehand french mani. Duri- Rejuvacote essie- marshmallow [tips] winmax- nail sparks 10 [Purchased...

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Bento basics and a giveaway

[EDIT: The giveaway image didn't work, so I've re-done it. You still have 3 days !!] Hello.. Yep, it's been a while between blog posts. And today I'm focusing on food instead of nail polish. Firstly, a chance to win free stuff. Open internationally. Also I went shopping at Daiso in Melbourne CBD. Specifically on a mission to purchase a bento box. I have found a website running a fun and easy course that fingers crossed will get me away from...

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