Last month I was so excited to be invited to the launch party of the latest website offering Australian consumers an exciting mix of Australian and International cosmetics; Lulu & Lipstick! So on a Wednesday evening I traipsed off to the Surry Hills offices of Public Relations Agency Red Republic for a personalised introduction to some […]
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Stamping is a quick and easy way to achieve nail art. Here is a quick little manicure that you can achieve with minimal supplies. Be sure to play around with technique and always lay something on the workspace such as a magazine as this can get messy. Supplies – white polish (OPI alpine snow) […]
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Hey there! Here is a super quick post to let you know my thoughts on the Sally Hansen Miracle Gel polishes released earlier this year. I was super lucky to be sent a pack of five shades to try out. The standout for me was the amazing B girl which is the perfect shade for […]
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Spring has sprung in a big way, and as we start to shed the woolly layers we also start putting away the rich berry tones and start looking towards brights and pastels to brighten our world. Enter the gorgeous new collection of Color Show polishes from Maybelline New York. The Bleached Neon collection contains a […]
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Hi there! Its the end of another month and you know what that means! I get to share with you all the products that I have been loving all month long! Some of these products were sent to me for my consideration and some were purchased by myself but they all had me reaching over […]
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- October 03, 2014
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makeup
Hey beauty babes! Here are the products that I have loved using on my face and body during this incredibly cold and wet winters month! Seche Vite dry fast top Coat This stuff is amaze! Never has a top Coat added so much gloss to a mani while also drying in record time. This can’t be […]
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If there was ever a nail polish collection for me it has to be the recently released Muppets collection by OPI. From early sneak peeks of the collection my top choices were the gloriously deep and glossy blue titled Miss Piggy’s big number and the soft and subtle peach Chillin like a villain. There were […]
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Step 1 – Get yourself prepared by placing all the items you need and sitting down somewhere comfortably. For this look you will need the following supplies. – Sally Hansen Triple Shine nail polish in the following colours; dive in, oyster bar and fanta-sea – Nail File – Nail Polish remover – Fine dotting tool […]
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Aka Nail art for the hopeless (ie me) Anyone who follows this blog and my Instagram account (@lipsticknlinguine) knows that I can paint nails like a boss. Perfectly polished nails.. yep that’s me.. however ask me to do anything creative with my nails or a special accent nail and it ends up in a clumsy […]
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Gel nails have revolutionized the way many of us maintain our nails, they’re shiny and long lasting. However, we still don’t know the long term effects of Uv nail lamps on our skin and some medical professionals recommend that regular users wear sunscreen when getting manicures. As a result many companies are releasing gel polish […]
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- April 23, 2014
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Nails
I rarely visit a salon to have my nails done. Over the years I’ve managed to develop a pretty steady hand and have managed to perfect the at home mani. Here are a few tips for those of you who are considering taking care of your own nails or are just looking for some tips […]
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The challenge … Removing glitter nail polish without scraping and soaking and finding little flecks stuck to your fingernails for days after wards. We’ve all felt the pain of patiently soaking our glitter encrusted nails under cotton balls hoping that they would come out clean and ready for the next mani only to be disappointed […]
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I love nail polish, it doesn’t take a genius to work this out, so when the kind people at Cotypr Australia sent me some nail polishes to try out I was over the moon! The nail polishes in question are the Complete Salon Manicure nail polishes from Sally Hansen. I was sent three colours […]
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