With one of my biggest beauty faux pas being chipped nails, I've been hesitant to try the latest 3D nail trend. After spotting a metallic, pearlized version of the nail art at Urban Outfitters, I couldn't resist. I opted to make a subtle statement sporting the chic beads on a solo finger. The ...
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Patriotic Manicure
After perusing through a zillion patriotic inspired manicures on Pinterest, I was determined to recreate a star-spangled look myself. Surprisingly, this manicure can be done in minutes--a speedy top coat is much to thank for it! What You Need: Base Coat - I like Deborah Lippmann Rehydrating Base ...
Friday Finds
A sweet powder blue chain link bracelet I can't wait to sport. Decorative notebooks for fresh ideas. I literally swooned when I spotted this cake stand. What a perfect display for a statement necklace. I have a major weakness for pretty packaging. I love these fun, bold hued tags. A pastel ...
Polymer Top Coat
Basic manicures never seem to last. Gel manicures have long-lasting wear, but since I prefer using non-toxic nail products, something that fit both categories was pretty impossible to find. I couldn't be more thrilled to discover a non-toxic polymer top coat in last month's Julep Maven box. The ...
Beauty Awards 2012
I'm such a beauty junkie, I'm always testing out new products, so I love the beauty subscription trend going on right now with companies like Birchbox and GLOSSYBOX (highly recommend joining!) I'm sharing my top must-haves that I fell in love with this year. What are your favorite beauty products? ...
Snow Day
Growing up, the best thing about Winter in Pennsylvania was the Snow Days. Sled riding and hot chocolate made up the perfect Winter day. Today marks off the first of 'snowed in' Winter days this year. Traveling may not be an option, so here's a few ideas make the most of being snowed in. Host a ...