Posts tagged Nails

Minx It Up

If you love Minx manicures – the foil nail wraps – then prepare to be dazzled! Minx are launching a new collection of nail foils which have been designed by celebrity manicurists. Lisa Logan, who has painted Beyonce’s fingertips, has already launched her range, which feature some bright geometric designs, in the states. Next up [...]


Beauty Emergency

An American woman has ended up in jail for New Years Eve after calling the emergency services regarding a dispute over her manicure. The woman, called Cynthia Colston, thought thatĀ  her manicurist had filed her nails too short. She called 911 no less than four times requesting police to come out to the salon and [...]


Nail Fashions

Last week’s New York Time stated in an article by writer Ruth La Ferla that at this year’s Fashion Weeks “picking out just the right [nail] shade is what separates the terminally clueless from the cognoscenti.” These are fairly strong words but it appears to be true. Fashionable nails are now an accessory in themselves. [...]


Beauty App

I’ve mentioned before that you can try on OPI nail polishes on the company’s website. But now, you can try out the brand’s polishes on the iPhone too! The OPI App is free and allows you to test over-200 polishes from the range. It has a lot of fans, and has been listening to customer [...]


Pop Up

If you live in London then head down to Selfridges this weekend and make your way to the new Cobella pop-up nail bar. It’ll be on the 3rd floor of the department store from tomorrow (Feb 26th). The nail bar will be offering a range of services from acrilyc nail removalĀ  to a bespoke design [...]


Turning Japanese

The Japanese culture is fairly well known for it’s strict rules and laws. Now it seems the tight regulations are being applied to…nails. From now on, Japanese competitive swimmers be given a lifetime ban swimming in competitions if they dye their hair or have brightly painted nails. Officials say, “We have had many recent controversies [...]


Arty Fingers

Applying the new season’s fashion trends on your nails has always been a good way to show that your are in style, without bowing to the fashion police and decking yourself from head to toe on the latest must have colours. A simple sweep of en vogue colour across the nails is a nod toward [...]


Candy Floss

Every season there is a new spectrum of nail colours which somehow becomes instantly adorable and wonderfully fashionable. This season it has been sweet-shop hues, with mint green making a big impact. If pale green shades are just too ‘out there’ for you, then why not try a bright candy pink colour instead. It’s equally [...]


Friday Fun

Well it is not long till the weekend now, but if you are struggling with the last half hour or so of work then why not have a bit of sneaky fun? Head on over to the OPI website and go to the colour try-on page. Choose your skin tone and nail length before testing [...]


Matchy Matchy

Have you ever wanted the perfect nail polish to match your shoes? Erm, no, me neither but I could be persuaded by Georgina Goodman’s new concept. Goodman has created three shoes and passed on the designs to the folk at Nails Inc to create nail polishes to perfectly complement them. The polishes aren’t for the [...]


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