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Sweater pattern nail art with stamping and a knit effectCold mornings across the country have a particular feel to them, the kind where you pull on a chunky knit before your first coffee and the wind off the bay…
Review: China Glaze Jolly Holly And Its Red And Green Glitter MixChina Glaze Jolly Holly belongs to the kind of festive polish collection that makes December manicures feel instantly considered. Its deep green base carries…
Spring blossom nails with 3D flower embellishments to try nowSpring in Australia hits differently than it does in the northern hemisphere. By September the jacarandas are already popping in Sydney and the Gold Coast,…
How To Bring Thickened Nail Polish Back To LifeAnyone who has tipped a bottle upside down and watched a thick, sluggish ribbon of colour ooze out knows the heartbreak of a favourite polish gone gloopy. The…
How to Create a Holographic Nail Look That Catches Every RayA linear holographic manicure has a distinct rainbow flare that appears when light hits the nails at the right angle. Unlike scattered holographic glitter,…
OPI Got the Blues for Red vs. Emily de Molly Dark ForcesRed nail polish is deceptively difficult to compare. A bottle can look like a classic cherry in one photograph, a wine shade under indoor lighting, and an…
Femme Fatale The Glitterati Silver Holo Glitter Bomb ReviewFemme Fatale has been a quiet favourite on my shelf since the brand's earliest Australian indie polish drops, so opening a fresh bottle of The Glitterati felt…
Reverse Stamping with a Silicone Mat and Clear PolishReverse stamping is one of those nail art techniques that quietly changes how you think about nail design. Instead of pressing a polish-covered image straight…
Quick Manicures with Full-Nail Stamping PlatesAre you tired of spending half your weekend trying to get a manicure that looks like it was done at a salon? Full-nail stamping plates are a brilliant shortcut…
Swatching China Glaze Liquid Leather and Its True Black Creme FormulaBlack creme polishes have a quiet reputation among nail bloggers, and most of it is earned the hard way. Streaky first coats, mysterious gray patches, and…