Monthly Archives: September 2013

Love, Preview Giveaway!

Hi lovers and friends! As you know, a big part of Serum is that I make a charitable donation every month based on my sales. So when I got inspired by Polished by KPT‘s Eyes on Indie party, I thought what a great idea, we should have something like this in Southern California too. So after […]

Pink Lantern Returns!

Hi ladies! It’s almost October and do you know what that means? It’s Halloween, breast cancer awareness month and… Pink Lantern returns! If you remember from last year, it’s a pink version of Day Glow that I made to incorporate both breast cancer awareness and Halloween. How? Well, Pink Lantern is pink that glows an […]

Talonted Tips: Galaxy

What You’ll Need Base coat Dark polish for base color Light color for the galaxy 2-3 bright colors for the galaxy Makeup sponge Something to use as  palette for any excess (paper, parchment, foil, etc.) Dotting tool or toothpick (optional) Glitter polish Top coat STEP ONE Apply background color Paint nails a dark shade, preferably […]

August 2013 Nail Art Challenge: Cutesy, Animal, Stripes and Ombre

I’ve seriously been failing at this challenge, but can’t get mad when I’m busy making some new polishes! Here’s what I did for Cutesy, Animal, Stripes and Ombre. Cutesy: I used Zoya Avery and some floral nail stickers I got from Born Pretty Store. Animal: These were done with Essie Brooch the Subject, Essie School […]

Essie Summer 2013 Naughty Nautical Collection

There’s still over a month of summer, so let’s embrace all the fun colors! Essie’s Summer 2013 is bright, vibrant and shimmery. Shown below are three coats. Full Steam Ahead: Take the helm and embark on a fantastic voyage. This medium toned lilac nail polish with a pearlescent punch steers you in style. Naughty Nautical: […]