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Girly Bits April 19, 2018

Girly Bits April 2018 Color Of The Month Duo

Press Sample of Girly Bits April 2018 Color Of The Month Duo I was hoping to have this up sooner in the month, but tax season was a doozy and I wanted to do some nail art with these shades! Which shades? Well, the Girly Bits April 2018 Color Of The Month Duo, of course! This month’s duo consists of a crelly packed with shimmer, microglitters and flecks, as well as a nice creme shade that goes beautifully with it! Let’s jump right into this month’s duo! My Peony Has a First Name My Peony Has a First Name is a medium pink toned purple orchid creme. This was pretty much a 1 coater, but I did use 2 for these photos. As soon as I applied it, I knew it would stamp and I had to do it for this post – so you’ll see it towards the bottom! Bouquet…

Vapid Lacquer April 19, 2018

Vapid Lacquer April 2018 Releases

Press Sample of Vapid Lacquer April 2018 Releases Tax season is over, but my office is actually in the process of moving locations (eep!) One busy season ended, and another begins. Let’s hope my nails survive. My office area is going to be HUGE. The space planners have been working on cubicles and all that, so I just got to see my area today. Anyways – back to what you all came here for! The Vapid Lacquer April 2018 Releases! We have a lot of Spring ready shades with gorgeous shimmer and 2 holographics. We’ve had some drab weather lately (how is it still snowing in some areas??) so Vapid wanted to brighten up the overcast monotony. The shades within this collection mix and match for beautiful nail art or gradient pairings as well. I did do a little stamping with one of the shades and it worked beautifully! I’m hoping…

piCture pOlish / Ozotic April 18, 2018

Picture Polish Blossom, Cactus, Cashmere, Florence & Heaven

Press Sample Affiliate Code I have the newest Picture Polish releases on my blog to share tonight! There are 5 altogether in this release – so we’re going to be looking at Picture Polish Blossom, Cactus, Cashmere, Florence & Heaven. All of these shades are available now on the Color4Nails site, and my affiliate code gets you 10% off your entire order! Just type in CSant10 at checkout! Let’s take a look! Blossom Blossom is an incredibly delicate, cool toned pale pink with pink glass micro flecks and silver holographic micro flecks mixed in. I used 3 thin coats and a glossy top coat for these photos. Cactus Cactus is a slightly dusty khaki green crelly with silver holographic flakes. I used 3 thin coats and a glossy top coat for these photos. Cashmere Cashmere is a warm, slightly dusty, reddish tinged brown crelly with silver holographic flecks. I used 3 thin…

Hella Handmade Creations April 18, 2018

Great Lakes Lacquer Half As Well As You Deserve

Press Sample for Great Lakes Lacquer Half As Well As You Deserve I have another Hella Handmade Creation April 2018 polish to share! As I mentioned in my last post, HHC changed things up and for April they are starting a new series. 12 makers are participating in the monthly customs and each brand has a theme they picked for themselves. Great Lakes Lacquer selected Lord Of The Rings as inspiration! Great Lakes Lacquer’s first polish in this series is based on Bilbo’s going away party. The name is taken from his speech. The new Hella Handmade Creations series is really new to everyone, including me. I just completed tax season, so I missed a lot when it was announced. Purchasing and all that good stuff will be located at the bottom of the post! Great Lakes Lacquer – Half As Well As You Deserve Great Lakes Lacquer Half As…

Hella Handmade Creations April 18, 2018

Girly Bits No Fawkes Given

Press Sample for Girly Bits No Fawkes Given Hella Holo Customs is now Hella Handmade Creations and has changed things up a bit! For April they are starting a new series of sorts. 12 makers are participating in the monthly customs and each brand has a theme they’ve picked. Girly Bits took on Harry Potter and created Girly Bits No Fawkes Given for April! The first polish Girly Bits has created for the series is inspired by Fawkes, which is Dumbledore’s animal companion. Fawkes is a phoenix. The new Hella Handmade Creations series is really new to everyone, including me. I just completed tax season, so I missed a lot when it was announced. Purchasing and all that good stuff will be located at the bottom of the post! Girly Bits – No Fawkes Given Girly Bits No Fawkes Given is a bright, warm, almost rusty tinged red scattered holographic with…