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The Manicurette: January 2013
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Monday, 28 January 2013. OPI Mariah Carey: A Butterfly Moment. Another beauty from the new Mariah Carey collection by OPI: A Butterfly Moment. It is a nice nude that. Pulls pink on my warm skintone. It may look frosty to some but that is because of the extra-micro-fine shimmer in there. The formula was a breeze; opaque in two coats with excellent dry time. I used it as a base for a leopard print mani, along with OPI Suzy Loves Cowboys. And NYX Girls Buzz Worthy. OPI A Butterfly Moment. Is a very dark tau...
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The Manicurette: piCture pOlish: Kryptonite
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Sunday, 9 June 2013. Back with a new brand - piCture pOlish from Australia! Is a dark green polish with holo flakes. I admit I got this mainly for the name and I'm so glad that I did. It is mesmerizing to see the scattered holo in direct light. The formula is at par with major brands and dry time was excellent. Have you tried this brand yet? I have my eye on Cosmos next (blue version of Kryptonite. 11 June 2013 at 16:25. This isnt the very. How much money youve to spend and stick for this amount. MY NAME...
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The Manicurette: Max Factor Fantasy Fire Returns
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Sunday, 21 April 2013. Max Factor Fantasy Fire Returns. It has been an extremely long time since I last blogged but for a very good reason.I'm engaged! I haven't had much time for nail art since but I have a simple manicure for you today. This is a repeat but I layered it over a different polish to bring out the Fantasy Fire glow even more. The base is Rimmel 60 Seconds in Night Before. Very close to the base color of Fantasy Fire. With subtle scattered glitter. This is with one coat of Night Before.
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The Manicurette: September 2012
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Sunday, 30 September 2012. OPI Steady As She Rose. Any nail blogger will tell you that, unfortunately, they have not yet used every single polish in their collection. Getting through untrieds can be such a daunting task and I'm ready to take it on slow and steady (ha! I'm starting with OPI Steady As She Rose. From the Pirates Of The Carribean collection. I added some dotticure with Zoya Tru. A gorgeoous purple creme with gold shimmer. OPI Steady As She Rose (shade). Steady As She Rose. Is a metallic teal...
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The Manicurette: December 2012
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Saturday, 22 December 2012. Polka Dotted Gift Wrap Paper with Zoya Wednesday. Tis the weekend to wrap presents! Today's Christmas mani is a cute polka dotted pattern, reminding me of gift wrap at this time of the year. I can never say no to a good blue and so was the case with Zoya Wednesday. A dusty, darker version of Tiffany blue. It reminds me of Essie Turquoise and Caicos. Here is the polka dotted gift wrapping for my Secret Santa at work:. Wednesday, 19 December 2012. Snowflakes with Zoya Song.
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The Manicurette: July 2012
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Monday, 30 July 2012. Pretty and Polished: Jawbreaker Swatches and Review. Today’s post is about an indie polish I have been dreaming of acquiring for months! It is the famous Jawbreaker. By Pretty and Polished. I purchased it from Llarowe. Pretty and Polished Jawbreaker (sun). Pretty and Polished Jawbreaker (shade). Pretty and Polished Jawbreaker. Adorable, isn't it? I'm so amazed at indie polish makers and their creativity! Have you jumped on the indie bandwagon yet? How have your experiences been?
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The Manicurette: July 2013
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Wednesday, 10 July 2013. Emily de Molly: Cosmic Forces. Long time lemming fulfilled! Snagged the much coveted beauty from Llarowe, Cosmic Forces. By Emily de Molly. I fell in love with it when I first saw swatches but I suspected that an indie jelly glitter will probably not have the best formula. I am happy to say that I was very very wrong. Cosmic Forces. Has a very impressive formula and would probably not even need undies (I used a thin coat of A England Avalon. Emily de Molly Cosmic Forces. Review N...
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The Manicurette: October 2012
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Monday, 29 October 2012. OPI The Man With The Golden Gun. From the same collection (reviewed here. And Essie Butler Please. From the Winter 2013 collection (reviewed below). OPI The Man With The Goldern Gun. OPI The Man With The Golden Gun. OPI The Man With The Golden Gun. Over OPI Butler Please. What do you guys think of gold leaf top coats? I didn't have access to the Zoya one since they don't ship to Canada, or the Jessica one since I can't find it in any store. Which is your pick? I love that I can s...
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The Manicurette: August 2012
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Thursday, 30 August 2012. Today's post is a sort of 'palette cleanser' polish - one of my first nudes by OPI:. It's one of my top picks for wearing to conservative offices/meetings. OPI Second Honeymoon (direct light). OPI Second Honeymoon (indirect light). Isn't it just such a romantic colour? I'm afraid I won't be taking this off for a while. Nothing beats a great creme nude. What is your go-to nude polish? Still on the hunt? Wednesday, 29 August 2012. Gold and Turquoise Saran Wrap Mani. It is "nail dr...
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The Manicurette: Emily de Molly: Cosmic Forces
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Wednesday, 10 July 2013. Emily de Molly: Cosmic Forces. Long time lemming fulfilled! Snagged the much coveted beauty from Llarowe, Cosmic Forces. By Emily de Molly. I fell in love with it when I first saw swatches but I suspected that an indie jelly glitter will probably not have the best formula. I am happy to say that I was very very wrong. Cosmic Forces. Has a very impressive formula and would probably not even need undies (I used a thin coat of A England Avalon. Emily de Molly Cosmic Forces. Samsung ...
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