Influenster Jolly VoxBox — by Unknown on

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 promotional samples  I'm lagging fiercely here!  Nichole reviewed her Jolly VoxBox two weeks ago.  We got almost the same stuff, bu...

Octopus Party: New Glitters and Sneak Peeks — by Nichole C. on

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Today I have some new stuff from Octopus Party Nail Lacquer!  I am really enjoying these polishes, but not as much as I'm enjoying bein...

Accidentally Sporty Stamping — by Unknown on

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I'm taking a cue from Nichole today and also doing a quick post.  I have SO MUCH stuff that's almost  ready, but nothing that's ...

Tiny DIY, Cling Film, and Pre-Spring Nails — by Nichole C. on

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Today is the day for brevity. No particular reason, I'm just feeling less-than-verbose today. But I did make some polish, so I'm no...

My Picks from Sinful Colors Boldacious — by Unknown on

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Sinful Colors' Boldacious display has been out at Walgreens for at least a month, but I'm still seeing it around and fairly full.  ...

Butter London Knees Up vs Kleancolor Metallic Red — by Nichole C. on

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I semi-recently picked up a mini Butter London. It reminded me a bit of the failpolish from Color Club . I posted a picture of the Butter ...

My Picks from Sally Hansen Satin Glam — by Unknown on

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I have my last two sets of swatches from Sally Hansen's new Satin Glam line to show you today, so I figured I might as well do a roundup...

Ipsy Bag January 2014 — by Nichole C. on

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It's that time of the month again. (not that  time, the "ooohstuff" time) When my Glamroom went live, I was less than thrille...

Revlon Parfumerie Wild Violets — by Unknown on

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I went a bit nuts for two of Revlon's Parfumerie shades when the line first came out last year.   Autumn Spice and Italian Leather are ...

Gwen Stefani for OPI: Love.Angel.Music.Baby — by Nichole C. on

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Finally, I got something new-ish! Today's polish is from the Gwen Stefani/OPI collaboration. Honestly, when I saw swatches, I wasn'...

Slimdown Saturday: Food With Friends — by Unknown on

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Note-  This feature touches on a lot of issues for me and may include what you consider TMI, whether physical or emotional.  Harassing comme...

Merry xmas to me! — by Unknown on

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My xmas present "from my partner" finally arrived on Wednesday!  His present was letting me order directly from Russian brand Dan...

Zoya Pixie Dust: Carter — by Nichole C. on

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I know that textured polish is on the decline. I'm rather ambivalent about that fact, for the most part. The only thing that really mak...

Sally Hansen Insta-Dri Retro Stamping — by Unknown on

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Sally Hansen Insta-Dri polishes have a reputation as great for stamping, and it's well earned.  I can't vouch for all of them, but a...

NYC Tudor City Teal — by Nichole C. on

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This is a color that I have been eyeing for months . It's only a dollar, but I couldn't seem to pull the trigger. Then two things h...

NEW Sally Hansen Insta-Dri Shades — by Unknown on

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More new core stuff!  I love LE's, don't get me wrong, but I also love trying out stuff I know will be sticking around.  Sally Hanse...

Maybelline Brocades in Lavishly Lilac — by Nichole C. on

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I've been hauling lately, so prepare for a metric buttload of swatches from me in the next week or so. My first offering is the Color S...

Duochrome Damask — by Unknown on

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It's stamping week over at the MakeupAlley Nail Board  and I barely need an excuse to stamp, especially if I don't quite like my cu...

Octopus Party Star Tar and Plums the Word — by Nichole C. on

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*this is a press sample. I was not asked to review these, and the opinions are 100% my own* It's a veritable octopus hoedown in h...

Tutorial: Galaxy Nails — by Nichole C. on

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This is what I call "the gateway drug" of nail art. It was one of the first semi-complex things I tried, and I instantly fel...

Lacquistry Amazeballz — by Unknown on

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I have the most amazing houseguest right now.  My buddy  McGee  moved recently and sent her bottle of Lacquistry Amazeballz to me for safe k...

My Picks from Maybelline Street Art — by Unknown on

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I think I can officially declare another polish sub-addiction.  I kinda need ALL of the "splatter" glitters.  I lusted after them ...

Ultra Girly Galaxy Nails...and a Bit More — by Nichole C. on

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I might be the tiniest bit  obsessed with these new Octopus Party polishes. Tiny bit. Maybe. I had to do some art with them somehow, but wi...

Butter London Hen Party and Cult Nails Nevermore — by Unknown on

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Throwing something at you and dashing off again...but this time it's untrieds and stamping.  I stamped once last night and that always ...

Influenster Jolly Vox Box — by Nichole C. on

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*this is a sponsored post. I was sent this box of goodies for the purposes of review. The opinions, I promise, are all mine. It takes slight...

A Couple of U̶n̶trieds — by Unknown on

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My polish-related new year's resolution is to wear more of my untrieds.  I'm coming along, but I'm still buying more than I swat...

My Last Purchase as an Employed Person — by Nichole C. on

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So as most of you know, I had a job for the holidays. It was fun, and I learned some things, and now its over. (Hooray!) The second best th...

Sally Hansen Satin Glam - Metal Iced and Teal Tulle — by Unknown on

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Sally Hansen's been a drugstore trendsetter for years, so it's no surprise that they're the first in their tier to have satins. ...

DIY: Semi-Homemade Cream Blush — by Nichole C. on

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A long while ago, I promised to figure out how to make cream blush. I like to keep my promises. It really isn't that much harder than m...

NYC Mint'ed On Broadway and Top Of The Gold — by Unknown on

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Keeping the ball rolling with more new stuff, NYC axed a few of its In A New York Minute quick dry shades at the end of last year, and you k...