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Tips & Tricks!

Tips & Tricks!

I get asked a lot how I paint my nails so neatly.  While I wish I could say I'm just good like that, that's not true.  I shared one of my tricks before--you know, the pick it off in the shower method.  It's a very technical thing.  While I have had...

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Just Joey being Joey

Just Joey being Joey

Gradient nails? Yeah, no. Turns out I don't have the patience it takes. I've made my peace with it, whatever.  I'm fine. I was so eager to just be done with it--I thought slappin' on some glitter would help. Because glitter fixes everything. Nope. Not everything....

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A Happy Accident

A Happy Accident

I won't lie to you.  This manicure was a complete mistake.  I'd painted my nails earlier in the week with OPI The World Is Not Enough.  I really, really love this polish.  I'm a huge fan of OPI in general, but lately haven't been spending the...

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Keeping things real.

Keeping things real.

 POLISHES USED: sinful colors mesmerize pure ice watch me go revlon top speed 555 orchid  thank you Bailey! wet & wild megalast silver lake  **I used a dotting tool for the flower detail** I was on the phone with my mom last week, and she actually...

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Simple but Pretty

Simple but Pretty

 This one is totally and completely inspired (okay, pretty much copied except I used different colors) from one of my favorite nail art instagrammers: thehousewifesnails.  You should totally follow her if you're into that sort of thing. POLISHES USED: Essie:...

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Love, Friday

Love, Friday

 Deets: Face: Bare Minerals Matte Foundation in medium Tinted Mineral Veil Blush- BM Celebration Contoured with BM Warmth Concealer: BM Summer Bisque Eyes: primed with Urban Decay Primer Potion shadows- BM Lilac Vibe BM Moonshine Liner: BM shadow in Amethyst...

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