What you will need: White Nail Polish Clear Coat Glitter Thin tip paintbrush Steps *not pictured* Start with 2-3 coats of a white nail polish. (Mine took 3 coats.) Let the nail polish dry before moving on. I used Julep’s Quick Dry Polish Drops to help speed up the process. 1. Apply a clear coat to one nail. This will act as the glue for the sequins. 2. Dip the…
Party on My Nails
I couldn’t agree more with Zooey’s statement! Life has been pretty crazy the past few months and I’ve had to put my nail parties at the end of my to do list. I’m thinking 2013 is the year to bring it back! What’s your go-to nail polish that brightens up your day? I’m always in the mood for something that sparkles!…
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Nuvintage Inspired Nails
Nuvintage is a jewelry line my friend Jessica started a few years ago to raise money for a mission trip. She uses buttons, lace, pearls and anything else that inspires her to create necklaces, rings, picture frames and journals! Her motto “Laced in God’s purity…buttoned in His beauty” is the perfect description for her and her Nuvintage line! A few weeks ago she posted a photo of some new rings…
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BHLDN Inspired Nail Tutorial
I haven’t posted nails in a while and I’ve been kinda stuck on what to do lately. Bummer!BUT while you wait, I thought I’d share the more detailed instructions of what I did for NEET Magazine this last winter. An oldie but still a goody. You can have fun and change the colors to make this look for springy for you. :) This was inspired by BHLDN’s “Fairy Song Gown”…
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Valentine / Chevron / Ombre Nails
What you will need: Base & Top Coat Dark Pink Medium Pink Light Pink Reinforcement stickers Steps 1. Start with either your darkest pink or lightest pink. (I will do both for you!) Try to use colors that have good coverage with just one coat; you want this layer to dry completely before the next step. 2. Put two reinforcement stickers together (should look like an “8”) and place them…
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N.E.E.T. Magazine
I am so excited to be a contributor for the December issue of N.E.E.T. Magazine. Stephanie J (editor of N.E.E.T. magazine) asked me if I’d be interested in creating a holiday look for her magazine after she saw my nails on The Beauty Department. I was so excited!!! What stuck out to me about N.E.E.T. Magazine is that it is eco-friendly. They feature natural and organic products in their magazine.…
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