tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86257417479849814772024-03-13T22:47:31.648+01:00DarknTwistyNailsEverything nail polish!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.comBlogger351125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-65832179245246058402015-04-24T08:20:00.000+02:002015-04-24T08:20:08.572+02:00Essie Mint Candy AppleWhen I first saw swatches of this polish many, many years ago, I fell in love and I mean L O V E! But sadly, Essie wasn't available in my little country yet, so I couldn't get my hands on it. But I kept pining after it and when I discoverd a little thing called internet shopping, I jumped for joy! Finally, this beauty was going to be mine!
Imagine my horror when I discovered I absolutely hated Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-12710317125374469882015-04-22T08:24:00.001+02:002015-04-22T08:24:25.631+02:00China Glaze Can I get an untz untzI love a nice neon polish and I love a good glitter, so when I saw China Glaze was releasing 3 neon glitter toppers in their Electric Nights collection, I knew I had to have them all!
China Glaze Can I get an untz untz is a mix of neon green, blue and purple small hex glitter in a clear base. These are iridescent glitter, so they show up best when layered over a light base. I layered it over Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-21943485304511828222015-04-20T07:00:00.000+02:002015-04-20T07:00:07.021+02:00piCture pOlish Fool's GoldIf you've been reading my little blog for a while, you probably know that I'm a huge fan of Picture Polishes. I just love their formula, even though I did finally come across the first with a trickier formula recently. In the last few months, I've picked up quite a few of them, so you're going to be seeing a lot of this brand here.
Today I have one of their collaboration shades.
Picture Polish Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-77359542879898085472015-04-17T07:00:00.000+02:002015-04-17T07:00:02.829+02:00A England Princess SabraIt's been so sunny here the last few days, I almost thought it was Summer already, but unfortunately I just saw the forecast and we're about to get some rain...
But with all that lovely sun, I was in the mood for a nice holo polish.
A England Princess Sabra is an olive golden holo polish. I know that's possibly the worst description of a polish ever, but when you see the swatches, you'll totallyAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-782833736135014312015-04-15T07:00:00.000+02:002015-04-15T07:00:03.363+02:00Zoya SavitaI love purple polish and own quite a few of them, but somehow I never seem to be in the mood for purple nails. I always go for the same kind of colors (red, blue, green or something DarknTwisty), but a few months ago I decided to try to step outside my comfort zone more often and wear different colors.
Zoya Savita is one of the first polishes I wanted to wear. It's a stunning deep purple with a Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-90599822357319428622015-04-13T07:30:00.000+02:002015-04-13T07:30:04.675+02:00China Glaze Treble MakerI'm back! After a week of not posting and just laying in bed, I have such a gorgeous polish to show you. I was so dissapointed with the China Glaze Road Trip collection, that I didn't have high hopes for the new Electric Nights collection. But when the first swatches and reviews began to pop up, I slowly started to realize I might need to pick up the entire collection!
I didn't end up doing thatAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-74373752518989731692015-04-08T11:20:00.002+02:002015-04-08T11:20:32.751+02:00Ugh...So we finally had a nice, extra long Easter weekend! 4 whole days off to enjoy the lovely weather, spend time with friends and family, hunt for eggs and all that fun stuff.
And of course I got sick...
I spend the entire 4 days either in bed or on the couch, coughing, having a fever and just simply feeling miserable,
I'm still not feeling all that great, so I haven't had time to paint my Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-67908879495789689792015-04-01T08:44:00.000+02:002015-04-01T08:44:29.505+02:00China Glaze Pop the trunkI love orange on my nails and one of my favorite polishes of all time is China Glaze Riveting. I've worn that so much, my bottle is almost gone. So when I saw China Glaze included an orange polish in the recently released Road Trip collection, I just had to get it.
China Glaze Pop the trunk is a very red leaning midtoned orange cream. This was marketed as a bright orange, but I just don't agree Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-70040647944912759252015-03-30T07:30:00.000+02:002015-03-30T07:30:01.822+02:00Girly Bits Glow WormIt's supposed to be Spring, but when I look out my window, all I see is grey and rain pouring down...
I'm so over this bad weather and I'm just craving sunshine. If I can't have it outside, I'm just going to have to paint it on my nails.
Girly Bits Glow Worm is a bright, in your face lime green jelly base with a glass fleck shimmer. It was released as part of the 2012 Slapdash collection and hasAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-74624318419835916332015-03-27T07:30:00.000+01:002015-03-27T07:30:00.512+01:00piCture pOlish LollipopSometimes a blogpost writes itself, but today's post... not so much.
I struggled a little to get the wording for this post right, but the biggest struggle was to get this polish on my nails in such a way, that it did justice to the absolutely stunning polish I saw in the bottle. This wasn't a polish that I just slapped on or a blogpost that I wrote in 2 minutes, this has taken a bit more Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-53337237727288555012015-03-25T07:30:00.000+01:002015-03-25T08:21:04.053+01:00OPI Crown me already!If you would've told me I'd be showing you today's polish as a polish I really love about a year ago, I wouldn't have believed you. Not only because it's such a hard to find polish, but because I used to hate silver on my nails. I really didn't like any of the metallic colors, but somehow I've been loving gold and silver lately. I still don't like the (often streaky and brushstroky) metallic foilAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-58084427600500232392015-03-23T07:30:00.000+01:002015-03-23T07:30:00.782+01:00My most worn polishes: IndieWhen I did my most worn polishes post, I decided to split it up into two posts, mainstream polishes and Indie polishes. You can see my most worn main stream polishes here and today I have the indie polishes I've worn the most.
This was a really fun post for me to do, because I rediscoverd a couple of polishes and actually wore one of them straight away!
Let's start with the very first indie Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-9726903316163061022015-03-19T09:03:00.001+01:002015-03-19T09:03:13.161+01:00Girly Bits Fright NightSpring is just around the corner and I've been loving light, airy colors, but yesterday I was in the mood for something dark and vampy. I debated if I wanted a black or red nail and decided to go for both.
You know I love my dark colors, but my biggest weakness, besides red polish, is a black jelly base, packed with red glitter. I think I own one from every brand, but I keep buying them. I just Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-26483457651088149652015-03-17T09:06:00.002+01:002015-03-17T09:06:34.947+01:00Happy St. Patricks Day!Happy St. Patricks Day!
Ever since I lived in Ireland for a couple of years, I celebrate this holiday by going out to the Irish pub and having a nice, green pint of Guinness with my husband. Of course I have to have a matching mani and most years I go for some kind of clover nail art.
This year I decided to go for art, a glitter and my favorite green cream. I put down 2 coats of OPI My Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-61776757018624175882015-03-13T07:30:00.000+01:002015-03-13T07:30:01.211+01:00OPI Do you have this color in Stock-holm?When OPI released the Nordic collection, I saw some great colors, but I wasn't too excited. A lot of the colors where not that unique and I already owned a few similar shades, so I decided not to pick up any, but there were 2 polishes in the collection that I just couldn't resist. The first one was Viking in a Vinter Vonderland, I already showed you this gorgeous polish and I have the second one Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-8632716394075071942015-03-11T07:30:00.000+01:002015-03-11T07:30:00.073+01:00A England Rose BowerIf you've been following my little blog for a while, you probably know I'm not a big fan of holo polishes. I think it's such a shame that all you see is the overpowering holo and the often gorgeous base color is nowhere to be found. Or the polish is gorgeous in the sun, with it's holo in full effect, but really boring and dull in normal lighting.
Well, I think I have to adjust that statement Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-28659201298639205852015-03-09T07:30:00.000+01:002015-03-09T07:30:01.104+01:00China Glaze Boho BluesI love blue polish, I think it's my favorite color to wear after red. I especially love bright blues, cobalt blues and royal blues, they tend to look best with my skintone. I do love lighter, more pastel tinted blue, but it just doesn't love me back.
When I first saw swatches of this polish, I intended to stay far far away from it, but I just kept staring at this beautiful shade. It's just so Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-46826081261203564652015-03-06T07:30:00.000+01:002015-03-06T07:30:02.358+01:00piCture pOlish ColumbiaIt's Friday, I'm wearing red polish and my boss has the day off, so I'm all alone in the office... Party Time!!!
Am I the only one who really enjoys these kind of days at work? Nobody around, music playing as loud as I want, nobody to disturb me from my work and if I want to eat my lunch at 11 or at 3, it really doesn't matter either way. It's my favorite way to spend my last day before the Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-29398258829560889662015-03-04T08:47:00.001+01:002015-03-04T08:47:45.568+01:00Dollish Polish Seduce meIf you've been following this blog for a while, you know I don't show pink polish all that often. That's because I'm just not a big fan of pink on my nails. This polish though... oh boy is it stunning and it's making me re-think my whole not-a-fan-of-pink attitude...
Dollish Polish Seduce me was released as part of the Valentine's Day set, inspired by 50 Shades of Grey. The set contained a hand Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-58765810921604956392015-03-02T08:56:00.000+01:002015-03-02T08:56:03.265+01:00Hare Polish Attack of the army from AlbiorixAnother Monday, another week.
Is it just me, or are the weeks just flying by? I always get this feeling in March, I think it has to do with the fact that February is such a short month. One good thing about time flying, is that spring is almost here! I really can't wait for some sunshine. But as it's still cold and wet outside, I decided to go for a dark, vampy color on my nails.
Hare Polish Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-45409529599327321362015-02-27T07:30:00.000+01:002015-02-27T07:30:00.036+01:00OPI Lost my bikini in MolokiniOh hello, Friday, I've missed you! Only a few more hours at work to get through and then I'm off to enjoy my weekend. I caved and I'm going to watch 50 shades of Grey on Sunday, I just have to see for myself if it's any good. I'm not expecting much, but at least I get to enjoy some half naked Jamie Dornan on the big screen, always a plus in my book!
Today's polish is the other polish Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-10391369624290577762015-02-25T07:30:00.000+01:002015-02-25T08:31:10.465+01:00Lacquester Dark Days VampThe thing I love most about the internet, is that you can find a lot of polish loving people on it! I love talking about polish and one of my favorite places to do just that is Instagram. I've gotten to know quite a few really nice ladies while browsing around, looking for polish inspiration. One of those awesome girls is Lori (Lacqueredlori).
When she tagged me in a swatch, because she knew I Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-35037203574184971552015-02-23T07:30:00.000+01:002015-02-23T08:50:07.617+01:00My most worn polishes: main streamWhen people hear I have a little bit of a nail polish addiction and I own more than 10 bottles of polish, the number one question they ask, is whether I actually wear them all or if there are some polishes that I wear more than others. Truth is, I have a lot of polish I've only worn once. Somehow I always end up wearing the same polishes.
Some I gravitate towards because they have a perfect Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-90054566075464374112015-02-20T07:30:00.000+01:002015-02-21T16:46:49.548+01:00piCture pOlish DouceurWhen I first saw today's polish, I absolutely loved it, but also doubted whether this would look good with my skin tone. I went back and forth about ordering it, but when my dear friend Fleur decided to visit Australia and asked if I'd like to order some Picture Polishes for her to bring back, this was one of the first to make the cut.
Picture Polish Douceur is one of the collaboration shades Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8625741747984981477.post-23562522537913207532015-02-18T08:28:00.000+01:002015-02-21T17:27:42.989+01:00OPI Aloha from OPIWhen the OPI Hawaii collection came out, I told myself I wasn't going to get any of them. Not because I didn't like the colors, but because the ones that I liked the most, didn't look unique to my collection. So I sat on my hands and didn't order any *proud moment*
And then swatched kept coming, polishes kept looking awesome and my polish hoarder instinct came out and ordered a couple.Yes, Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13124122539649194558noreply@blogger.com6