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The Magic lingers on....
Take a mani and extend it by adding Accessorize Magic and generic silver tips2 Bourjois polishes + Accessorize MagicI really hadn't the time to be messing with a fresh maniI tried MF Fantasy Fire first...
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Possible wedding mani...
Photographed on location. In my basin. (!)Gold and silver basically with the reverse pattern on the other handI'm probably wearing red and black or grey and blackI need a jumble of 'jewels' - not sure...
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The wedding...dah da dahhhhhh...more stuff....
Hairy Growler JewelleryA silver bangle fashioned from an old silver spoon!http://www.hairygrowler.co.uk/I am all in favour of recycling so I love the work Hairy Growler is doing with old forks and...
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Phew! Safely married....
Daughter 2 duly matched.With the aid of some paper bags in her clutch to prevent hyper-ventilation!Could she have BEEN more nervous? No.Hope everyone was well pleased with the event.I am emphatically a...
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This is me...
Except I'm not quite so good-looking obviously but...I am British like the fella above (tick)I am also hugely indifferent to the bleepin' Olympics (tick)Put it like this - a coupla chicks who like...
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Brooch: the subject....
(Ya see what I did there?)An angelic cow with a halo and a harp! I think it's a harp. Who cares? It's cute!My ebay broochesFor someone who doesn't wear brooches I just bought a lot of broochesAll...
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B's 1st birthday...
I just love this grand-daughter of mine.Enough said.Except my grandson is a sweetie-tweetie-pudding-pie.And - if your own kids are driving you crazy these holidays just hang on in there until the...
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Grenadine Tonic - queen of cocktails
Bourjois 1 seconde gloss Gel + OPI Red ShatterFair to say I didn't cover the tips properlyDay I got back from Hrvatska (Croatia) and had to replace old maniYes, it's a jelly and the jelly-haters...
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Dirty French my way...
Jessica Skin Deep + Cult Living Water+ some mattificaciousnessRead a post entitled 'Dirty French'Had nude nails so thought I'd muck them up a bitDare I say it looks better IRL?Apologies for cuticles -...
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I like blue hydrangeas the best!
Blue HydrangeaI'd wanted this for a long timeThe shimmer doesn't come across though so I added Flormar 001 to enhance itIt was a streaky nightmare and that's another reason for the FlormarBut it's a...
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I'm a forensic scientist...
Blah de blah original dirty French + 1. Hypnotize me and 2. Let Me FlyIn my head I so am!As I suspect is everyone else who reads crime fiction or watches junk TVTo tidy up my dirty French from the...
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Silver spoon - with which I was not born...
The star-thing is an old spoon - or WAS!RecycleReuse (never know which is which) Had the date of daughter 2's wedding engraved on this pieceMade from a vintage silver spoon - old forks are used this...
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Now that's what I call a quality polish!
Smooth Sailing 2 coatsI love thisThe index finger is actually Barielle Slate of Affairs with CG Fairy Dust due to me making a mess with SS and I think the Barielle will deserve its own post in due...
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Bring me sunshine!
And lo - the sun shone!Miss Sporty Clubbing Colours (probably called Popcorn) + a zhoosh of Flormar 001The scratches and dings are my fault as I rushed out shopping too soon after applicationFor a...
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I am the 'Eddie the Eagle' of nail art! *
Behold. I will prove it.* Eddie Edwards who came last in the Olympic ski-jump in 1988 but was widely feted for being a good egg. For anyone who isn't British and wonders why this is admirable I shall...
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Oo, look at the muck in 'ere!
Gradient with 3 Jessica tints/jelliesSorting my stash for keep/blogsale/carbootPut the jellies in the blog sale box but may have changed my mindSaw a gradient with some newish American Apparel polishes...
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See the lovely silvery glass fleck?
Lancome Piha BlackNo. Me neither!Not on the nail anyway - in the BOTTLE for sure but on the nail? Nah.It's a lovely glossy polish and nearly opaque in a single coatBUT....JenniNot selling it though as...
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Let the (blog sale) fun and games begin! (Soon...)
I have to photograph the beggars first!There have to be at least 150 here...From Orly to OPIFrom Bourjois to BB CoutureFromm Essie to Nubar via Illamasqua and Leighton DennyI'll give you notice - about...
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When black is not the new black - or even the OLD black
Lancome Piha Black with Catrice Prismatics on little finger with Flormar 004 on ring, 002 on middle and 001 on indexIn short - layering over black (2...
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Oldies but goodies....
Oldies - Jessica tints RH (which confusingly I have put on the left) and Bourjois Prune Virtuelle LH (sadly discontinued as it is slightly holo and rather good)Why are gradients nearly always top to...
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The 100 challenge...how many polishes is TOO many?
I'm going to have a blog sale starting next week: Tuesday August 28th at 5pm. May include any or all of these....I'm very interested in a movement called 'Labour Behind The Label'. I'm always banging...
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Tomorrow 5pm - don't forget!
100+ polishes for sale!Paypal only (prefer to be paid as 'friend' to avoid fees but I can't force you!)Anywhere in the world but check with me for postage costs first if you're out of the UK and I'll...
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Blog sale
CG (all standard sizes are £2) + an Illamasqua Cowardly Lyin, Soft Sienna Silks, 1st Mate, Classic Camel, Pelican Grey, Mistletoe Kisses,Illamasqua Bacterium £3, mini CGs all £1.50 - CG in the City,...
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Blog sale news...
1. First proof of today's posting! I think the ladies to whom these parcels are addressed can see enough of their addresses to be reassured BUT nobody else will be able to identify them. That's the...
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3 more parcels posted!
Proofs of posting. Could this be your package? Expect it Monday/Tuesday? All UK addresses today.Jenni
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