Mecca Cosmetica sure knows how to get a girl’s nails looking oh so pretty for winter with this season’s latest collection, The Sophisticates. Mariana – creamy sheer apricot, creamy texture, but I found it pretty streaky. Three coats were required for an opaque finish. Virgilia – a rich raspberry, so easy to apply. One coat [...]
Winter Doesn’t Get Me Down With Face of Australia’s Luxe Summer Spice
I wear an incredible amount of black. Must be a Melbourne thing, because I’ve never worn that much black back in Malaysia :P Nevertheless it suits me just fine as it covers the jelly belly and I somehow manage to fool people into thinking I’m a little chic ;) Still, amidst all that dark colours, [...]
BeautySnapz Cuticle Conditioner: Perfect For Your Purse
I’m terrible when it comes to caring for my nails and cuticles. At best they will be conditioned when I remember to apply handcream (sadly, it’s not a daily routine). Worst case, only when I have a manicure, which is even more seldom. When I read Jacie’s review on BeautySnapz Cuticle Conditioners, I jumped at [...]
Face of Australia Molten Metallics Nail Polishes
Note: Picture heavy post Look what arrived in the mail today. Face of Australia‘s latest nail polish range, Molten Metallics! I was beyond excited when I saw the 8 nail lacquers. They were absolutely gorgeous! Apologies for the shoddy application of nail polish. I’ve never been good at applying nail polish, and I actually swatched [...]
Cotton Candy On Me Fingers
A typical Saturday. Y’know, get up later than usual (since it’s not my style to sleep in, my “later than usual” is 8.30am), do the laundry, catch up on tweets and blogs, and umm … paint my nails? :P Now I very seldom paint my fingernails because I work with jewellery and having nail polish [...]