Press sampleFirecracker Lacquer and Darling Diva Polish are killing it with this limited release duo. The colors compliment each other in a way that is unbelievably hard to replicate.Purple Sticky PunchFormula: Nice consistencyFinish: Purple creme with holo shimmer and blue flecksCoverage: 2 coatsNotes: The blue flecks in this are just delightful. Beau JobFormula: Nice consistencyFinish: Blue to purple to pink multichrome flakie with a...
Press sampleI was recently approached by JORD Wood Watches to try and review one of their gorgeous timepieces. In all honesty I haven't worn a watch in years because I couldn't find one that really spoke to me. Everything I came across was too flashy, or uninspired. Upon viewing the JORD website I realized that they do things differently. I wasn't looking at...
Press sampleSkincare is something that has become important to me over the last year. One of the most important parts of skincare is sunscreen. A good sunscreen can help prevent all kinds of sun damage without clogging pores. Finding a good facial sunscreen can be quite a challenge.I decided to put Heliotop 360 Sunscreen to the test last weekend. Instead of writing several...
Press sampleOne of the worst things that can happen to nail polish is retirement. Some colors get retired because the pigments and glitters no longer exist. Other times it's because a maker needs to make room in their store for new content. Regardless of the reason it's a sad situation. Today's post features Vampy Valentine Holo which is scheduled to retire soon.Vampy Valentine...
Press sampleThis is it guys! The Deathly Holos collection is everything you could imagine and more. It's super vampy while packing quite a bit of sparkle.The Unbeatable HandFormula: A little thick, but not unmanageable Finish: Wine colored holo with red glitterCoverage: 2 coatsNotes: My bottle is thicker than FCL's test bottle. I mentioned this to Kendahl, and she said she would be decreasing the...
Press sampleUberChic know's exactly what's up with these rad retro prints. Since Vegas has a vintage feel to it, I decided to pair some UberChic stamping with Girly Bits Up All Night to Get Lucky. I think they turned out to be a retro match made in heaven!Products usedGirly Bits Up All Night to Get Lucky UberChic 1-01 Sally Hansen Insta-Dri Pronto PurpleIf you would...
Press sampleVaseline Intensive Care Spray Moisturizer has been my go-to product this summer. I tend to be far more busy during the summer, so it's important that my products are quick and easy to use. I don't usually care for Vaseline, but the spray moisturizer is nothing like your mothers tub of petroleum jelly. Think of this as being more like a non-sticky...
Press sampleWith the light breeze and pumpkin spice, autumn is well underway. Firecracker Lacquer's latest collection is ready to make your season spooktacular! Pumpkin All the ThingsFormula: Nice consistency Finish: Pumpkin cremeCoverage: 3 coatsNotes: This is the very first orange that has looked good on me. It's absolutely gorgeous and perfect for fall.The Grape BeyondFormula: Nice consistencyFinish: Purple cremeCoverage: 2 coatsNotes: Purple cremes don't get...
Press sampleWith so many wonderful polishes out there it can be nearly impossible to choose which one to buy, or rather which ones not to buy. My general rule of thumb is to pick the most sparkly one out of the bunch because you can't go wrong with a little bling.Painted in Holo PlatinumFormula: Nice consistencyFinish: Platinum flakies with holographic glitterCoverage: 3 coatsNotes:...
Press sampleI can't seem to get enough of Ninja Polish or Uber Chic, so I decided to combine the two. I ended up with this playful mani:Products usedNinja Polish- Streaking NinjaUber Chic plate 4-01Sally Hansen Insta-Dri Brisk BlueI heard a rumor that Ninja Polish might have another bottle of Streaking Ninja set aside for a giveaway. Keep an eye on her for updates....
There's something magical about the way polish looks when you marble colors together. I think it all goes back to my fascination with oil droplets on pavement. All those colors swirled together are just mesmerizing. I wanted to play around with my favorite Conjured Polish colors to see what I could come up with.This mani uses the dry marble technique. I started with...
Press sampleI'm continuing the trend of "firsts" with my very first Fair Maiden Polish. I picked up this gorgeous shade while attending Cocktails & Colors in Vegas. At the time I was aware of the brand, but I hadn't experienced that "wow-factor" that everyone talks about. I think it's safe to say that I finally get all the hype.Formula: Nice consistency, quick dryingFinish:...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 10, 2015 -- Firecracker Lacquer and Darling Diva Polish have come together for a duo of epic proportions!The duo will be available Friday September 18th at 8pm EST, at www.firecrackerlacquer.com andwww.darlingdivapolish.bigcartel.com. The duo is VERY limited edition – only 10 sets in each shop. When they sell out, they’re gone for good, so don’t wait! The duo will cost $25 including shipping.Please contact Kendahl...
Press sampleIf you missed the first part of the Moste Potente Collection you can find it here.Liquid LuckFormula: Nice consistencyFinish: Golden orange holo with warm gold glitterCoverage: 3 coatsNotes: This color is a fantastic choice for any autumn mani.See No DreamsFormula: Nice consistencyFinish: Soft purple holo with purple to blue shifting glitterCoverage: 3 coatsNotes: This is a really soft color that's perfect for just about...
