Sunday, 20 February 2011

London Fashion Week AW11 Collections; Nails from House of Holland

Day 1 at LFW!

House of Holland AW11 collection - it's all about the NEW french manicure. Black, neon, animal print tips;  all were featured at the show and are set to be a big thing this year.

Will you be trying it out?





Saturday, 19 February 2011

CND new SHELLAC 2.0 colour range

12 new shades are to be released on March 1st 2011, with colors ranging from beige to black.  This exciting addition expands the Shellac line to 24 chic shades plus countless layering options.  Shellac addicts will now have more choices for the convenience of a 14-day manicure!

Shellac is hypo-allergenic and 3-Free (no formaldehyde, toluene or DBP), leaving a brilliantly shiny finish with maintenance-free wear and safely removes in 10-minutes.  Shellac's status has instantly grown from 'cult following' to 'modern must-have.'  Within one month of its introduction, Shellac sold out four times over.   



What colour will you be trying first?

Friday, 18 February 2011

OPI Pirates of the Caribbean Nail Polish Collection including Silver Shatter






OPI will be releasing a new nail polish line inspired by the movie Pirates of the Carribean. The collection which is inspired from the Pirates Of the Caribbean On Stranger Tides features 6 alluring options that will glam up your nails in heartbeat and is set to hit the stores in May 2011.



The collection is 6 pastel shades, giving an incredibly alluring and surprisingly feminine look.

As expected all the shades in the collection were named using various references to the movie to highlight the main aspects of the pirate life. Here is the list of names and the colors associated to them: 


OPI Mermaid’s Tears – a subtle green nail polish shade

OPI Stranger Tide – a pale greeny grey nail polish

OPI Planks a Lot –an enchanting modern lavender color

OPI Sparrow me the Drama – an alluring rose pink nail polish

OPI Skull & Glossbones – a very subtle grey with warm touches

OPI Steady as She Rose – a delicate pale rose shade 






Silver Shatter – A glamorous silver shade that provides a two-texture finish 






The OPI Pirates of the Caribbean nail polish line is limited edition, so purchasing the shades early is recommended. Select your favorite colors and get ready to party pirate-style with this fun nail polish collection that is perfect for the upcoming season!

OPI Serena Grand Slam Spark de Triomphe & White Shatter

OPI has again teamed with Serena Williams for the 2011 Tennis Grand Slam Tournaments and releasing a duo of polishes for each event.

The next Grand Slam event is the French Open and OPI has recently released the polishes that are being tied into this event - Spark De Triomphe and White Shatter.

Spark De Triomphe is a shimmery gold with different size flecks of gold glitter in it and is a great color to wear on its own but looks amazing with the white shatter on top of it. Available April 2011.