• A-England Dragon

    This beautiful polish is A-England Dragon. A-England is a UK brand that you can either purchase from their website (with free world wide shipping!) or some online retailers are carrying it now (Llarowe and Ninja Polish). I have purchased both from A-Englands site and Llarowe in the past with no...
  • Want to know a secret?

    I haz the pee. The unicorn pee. I ordered Zoya Pinta (peeeerfect base) and I am waiting for it to arrive before busting this beauty out. Hopefully this week!I have just finished reading Kat Von D's The Tattoo Chronicles and I will write a review for it shortly too. Next read will be Water For...
  • China Glaze Foie Gras

    This is the last of The Hunger Games Polishes that I have that I have worn (have another one or two untried). This is Foie Gras, a lovely purpley-grey cream. It applied like a dream, perfect in 2 coats. I'm a big fan of colours in this vein, such as Revlon Perplex, China Glaze Below Deck, etc....
  • The lovely Clarins 230 Over Revlon Royal

    This is the lovely Clarins 230. This has to be one of the most infamous polishes in the blogging world. It has a colour shifting pigment in it that allows the colour to shift from purple, to red, gold, green, blue and everywhere in between depending on the light. There have been new polishes...
  • Avon Loving Lavender + Pure Ice Busted

    I'm not usually one for pastels but I really loved the colour of this polish. Avon polishes are not talked about a lot but they really are beautiful and are of fantastic quality and value. This is Loving Lavender from their new polishes for spring/summer. I topped with Pure Ice Busted to add a...
  • OPI Russian Navy & Essie Matte About You

    This was one of my favorite manicures! And I know there is a matte version of this polish available and I would love to get it, but this was more accessible. This was actually inspired by a picture I saw on Pinterest - I am obsessed with that site! If you're on and would like to follow me, I am...
  • A-England Dragon

    This beautiful polish is A-England Dragon. A-England is a UK brand that you can either purchase from their website (with free world wide shipping!) or some online retailers are carrying it now (Llarowe and Ninja Polish). I have purchased both from A-Englands site and Llarowe in the past with no...
  • Want to know a secret?

    I haz the pee. The unicorn pee. I ordered Zoya Pinta (peeeerfect base) and I am waiting for it to arrive before busting this beauty out. Hopefully this week!I have just finished reading Kat Von D's The Tattoo Chronicles and I will write a review for it shortly too. Next read will be Water For...
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Holy Grail

Hi there! This page is going to be dedicated to listing products that are my Holy Grails. A Holy Grail product is when you find something, be it a base coat, foundation, eyeliner etc. that is the ultimate product for you. You haven't found a single better product on the planet and will continue using it until you do!

NAIL CARE:
Base Coat: Sally Hansen Nail Quencher (unfortunately d/c but can find on eBay)
Top Coat: Seche Vite (drugstores, Sally Beauty Supply, etailers), Barielle Manicure Extender (barielle.com, sometimes Winners/Ross/Hautelook etc.
Glitter Smoother: Gelous (available at Sally Beauty Supply)
Nail File: Essie glass file (found mine at Winners, not sure of a retailer)
Cuticle Remover: Blue Cross Cuticle Remover (available at Sally Beauty Supply)
Cuticle Cream: Lansinoh Nipple Cream (Seriously! Works like a dream!) (available at drugstores, Walmart etc), Burts Bees Cuticle Cream (drugstores), LUSH Lemony Flutter (LUSH stores, LUSH.ca)