Spring’s Hottest Nail Colors

We're only a few weeks away until it's officially spring and as all of us are anxious to pack away most of our drab winter wear and bring out the bright and airy colors of a lighter spring wardrobe. Even then it may still be too chilly to go completely floral and breezy from head-to-toe, but you can … [Read more...]

Glamour Awards: Woman of the Year To Receive Profits From New Nail Polish Line

Glamour Magazine calls it a “bold polish for brilliant women everywhere.” We think itÂ’s a great way to get good nails and good karma. For just $6.50, you can get in on GlamourÂ’s Woman of the Year with their limited-edition nail polish. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the awards, … [Read more...]

Andrea Fulerton Nail Boutique Puts Fun Back in Polish

A large swath of beauty bloggers on the interweb are obsessed with nails. So obsessed that they take daily pics(NOTDs to you) of a different manicure. I wonder how theyÂ’ll react to the launch of Andrea Fulerton Nail Boutique this month. Because itÂ’s a cracker of a range. First, Fulerton is always … [Read more...]

Tips for Simple Yet Fun Nail Polish Designs

IÂ’m absolutely crazy about painting my nails. When I was in high school, I would obsessively paint my fingernails to match my outfits. Some days, I would just wear basic colors, but others I would experiment with all sorts of designs, shapes and styles. Those carefree fingernail obsessing days … [Read more...]

Break the Habit: Tips to Stop Nail Biting

I've been fighting a bad habit my whole life. Onychophagia. Nail biting. I've had this problem for as long as I can remember. At 31, I'm embarrassed to say that it still takes a conscious effort not to put those babies in my mouth and go to town. When I think about it, I'm even grossed out. Fingernails … [Read more...]

Beauty Buzz: Nailpolish a la Mode

We all want to sparkle and primp from head to toe, but what are the celebrities wearing this season that we can mimic? Surely not those Chanel dresses and thigh-high heels, but what about the nails? Nails are a chic way to make your outfit look put together, and for this fall season there are only two … [Read more...]

Flirty Fun Nail Colors for Fall

Sephora's OPI nail polish color is only $9 and a fun, flirty look for the upcoming season. Now that fashion week in NY is over, we've found that the 80s are making a come back in hair style and makeup. These bright new colors will add to the big hair style that's in season now.  This six piece set … [Read more...]

Essie Loves Diamonds, but Who Doesn’?

If the recession has held you back in the purchase of fine jewelry, you may find some satisfaction by indulging in diamond infused nail polishes. $15 is pretty expensive for a nail color but not that shabby if you have an insatiable appetite for diamonds on your fingers. Essie just launched a limited … [Read more...]

Have You Been Minxed Yet?

If you follow celebrity fashion or keep in touch with the latest music videos, you might be wondering why the nails that the ladies are sporting look extra spunky these days.  It is thanks to a revolutionary new nail treatment called Minx made from flexible film strips applied to the nails using a … [Read more...]

Hands and Feet: Organic and Pretty

Yesterday at work, a woman came into my shop and asked if we carried "all natural mascara".  I declined unfortunately because not only does the store carry hardly any eco-conscious cosmetics (it has mostly cool art and eco-friendly home stuff), but I have yet to see a mascara that would fall into … [Read more...]