China Glaze Thatway- this is from AT LEAST 2009! I have no idea how old my bottle actually is, lol. You can see from the Sally’s sticker this was at least back when China Glaze polishes were $7 full size, and I got it on sale for $.99. The formula was awesome! It didn’t need… Read More Mainstream Mani Monday- China Glaze Thataway and OPI You’re Such a Budapest
Sometimes you just need a full on glitter bomb. I tried this in three coats on its own (pointer and middle finger), and over a gray Zoya (maybe Cary?) in one coat. Look how much glitter comes out in just one coat! And the three coats is pretty much full coverage. A nice pretty even… Read More Mainstream Mani Monday- China Glaze Pine-ing for Glitter, Color Club Wing Fling
Woah. Talk about a day late and a dollar short! So I’m a couple months behind on this. Here’s what I wore for Valentine’s Day! I had a bunch of Fancy Gloss thermals I wanted to wear, this is Love Touch. I have found that I have to do a lot of fishing for the… Read More Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day Fancy Gloss and Whimsical Ideas by Pam!
Loud Lacquer has closed (except for maybe their custom lab experience? Maybe?), but I do have a bunch of them. This is Wandering soul. I adore this navy shimmer. It is so pretty! I did three coats and the formula was great. My nails were on the shorter side when I wore this, which I… Read More Try More Thursday- Loud Lacquer Wandering Soul, Zombie Claw Zombie Wrangler, The Lady Varnishes Shrock
No. But I do love these cute bottle tops! And the song Watermelon Sugar (~high~) lol. I’m counting these as Indie polish, as I’m not sure they’re mainstream, but idk. Vine Ripe, Sprouting, Tender Bud and the topper, The Whole Dewniverse. So I wore all of these creams alone, and then put the iridescent topper… Read More Pleasing- Do I love Harry Styles???
Hi there! It’s been sooooo long! But I’m back at it…kind of. These are posts I had in drafts that I hadn’t done yet- so I’m doing them now. I’m in the process of redoing a lot of things in my house, and one of those things is making my home office into my new… Read More Try Them Tuesday- Illyrian We are the Weirdos, JReine Huntress, Arcane Collect the Doubt
If I like a Cadillacquer polish in PPU, I pick it up because they’re harder to get in the US. This is Keep Smiling. This is a really pretty color, with iridescent blue flakies that are so pretty! I did three coats, and the formula was great. The pinky coral color is super flattering, too.… Read More Try More Thursday- Cadillacquer Keep Smiling, Great Lakes Lacquer Curse You, Perry the Platypus, Blush Lacquer Esme Cove
Wow, happy 2023! Here’s my wrap up of favorite mainstream polishes (indies will be next!) In no particular order except for my favorite, at the end…we have first the two from the China Glaze Dippin’ Dots that were my faves, Strawberry Chillin’ and Arctic Confetti- the pink and the white crelly, groundbreaking, lololol. The formulas… Read More 2022 Round Up- Mainstream Nail Polish Favorites!!
This gorgeous red, Cupcake Polish Giving Gifts, is just so beautiful. I rarely wear red, but man oh man, this is just the best sparkly gorgeous polish!! I only had to do two coats, as per the usual wonderful Cupcake formula. It was perfect for Christmas, but really a perfect red for any time of… Read More Try Them Tuesday- Cupcake Polish Giving Gifts, Potion Polish Santa Paws, Zombie Claw Snowflake Kisses
Okay, look at this Polished for Days polish, Peppermint. It is stunning. I mean, it just glows! I’m not sure it’s exactly peppermint, but it sure is beautiful. I did three coats, and the formula was the usual excellent Polished for Days formula. It almost looks coral here, doesn’t it? It’s so gorgeous in different… Read More Try More Thursday- Polished for Days Peppermint, ILNP Holly, Dollish Polish I Just Like Smiling, Smiling’s My Favorite.