No matter how much I love having a mani, I’m not the biggest fan of gel overlays done in salons. Admittedly there are really fantastic products on the market, so I’m aware that the problem is not the product, but often the nail techs. Sadly, I have just had too many bad experiences with ladies […] Read more…
OPI’s ‘Tasmanian Devil…’ {nail colour of the week}
Here’s a really pretty summer nail colour for you: it is called ‘Tasmanian Devil Made Me Do It’ from the OPI Classics Collection: If you love painted nails as much as I do, then you have to get to Polish Nail Spa in Parkwood, Jozi (where I had these done – thanx Vicky & Lexi). […] Read more…
NAIL COLOUR(S) OF THE WEEK {Shades of blue & green}
According to a recent post on StyleList you should be wearing “Ocean Blue” on your nails right now… So, with that in mind, I had a quick look through my beauty stash to see which similar colours I could find & here are ten lovely blue-ish, purple-ish & green shades to choose from this week: Left hand […] Read more…
nail colour(s) of the week {essie’s spring mani & step-by-step}
By now you might know how much I LOVE ESSIE’S NAIL COLOURS, so I’m delighted to share some beautiful ESSIE colours PLUS a lovely spring-inspired blossom mani with you! WHAT YOU NEED: The ESSIE Professional Application Spring colours: The Tools: An oval acrylic brush, a bowl of nail polish remover & a small square of tin […] Read more…
nail colour of the week {naillusion’s pink lemonade}
This lovely little colour landed on my desk right in time to give my spring mani a pop of neon colour. It’s called Pink Lemonade by Naillusion & is exclusive to Dis-Chem at R89.95. It comes in six fun shades! So far, I really love it – it’s a no-dip formula with a very interesting […] Read more…
‘Very Cranberry’ by ESSIE {nail colour of the week}
Mmmm….cranberries are so yum.. juiced, dried & popped into a salad, on their own, as a topping for your favourite cheese cake… & even on those finger tips. Now… where can I get a slice of that cranberry-topped cheese cake…? Yolandi ♥ Read more…
Morgan Taylor – “Rhythm & Blues” {nail colour of the week}
Why not show your Blue Monday who’s the boss & go for a fun blue nail polish!? The one I’m showing off here is Morgan Taylor’s “Rhythm & Blues”. Happy Monday! Yolandi ♥ Read more…
CND VINYLUX® Weekly Polish {nail colour of the week}
A dark, dramatic colour seems in order for these cold, cold days, so I tried out the CND VINYLUX® Weekly Polish for the first time. This polish dries very quickly, is said to last last for up to seven days & is applied without a base coat. There are 71 colour options in the range, with this one being called Dark […] Read more…
wonderous star & lincoln park after dark by opi {nail colour of the week}
This is quite a sad little tale that I’m about to tell you… I lost my wedding ring about five months ago… & after the initial hunt (sadly, no treasure found) & sadness… I still have no ring…. The problem is that I haven’t found (or made?) the time to go & get a new […] Read more…
opi – amazon…amazoff {nail colour of the week}
Love this colour… Only problem is that it’s really hard to take off & leaves your finger tips looking all green & blue… almost like they’re about to fall off… (haha!) So, best you keep loads of cotton wool & remover handy when wearing dark colours like this. Yolandi ♥ Read more…