Sunday, 12 May 2013
Ask a British Blogger - What is the oldest polish in your collection?
Thursday, 18 April 2013
How do you store your polish? New British Blogger Question
Sunday, 3 February 2013
Best of British 3/2/13
Emma has completed the 31 day challenge on time over at Emma's Little Corner
It's been 'Gleeq Week' over on Glitter Tips this week! Five days of nail art using Born Pretty Store Glequins!
Wendy at Wendy's Delights has been blinging up her nails with some gorgeous 3D Floral Nail Stickers. Go check them out and if you like them you can buy them with 10% off!!
Ruth used some inspiration to make some fun Animal Print Hearts on her nails this week.
Sam at Polished Art finally attempted a sugar spun manicure! Take a look how it turned out :)
Nada has started the new 31 day challenge for all us lazy people!! Black and White is the first day so check it out!
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing and Lyndsay from Pie's Eyes teamed up this week to do a joint post using some of there Kiko stash... Have a look at Claire's dry water marbling and Lyndsay's gradient and stamping!
Lou has been treating herself to a Chanel Polish from the Spring 2013 line plus she has a few dupes/comparisons to share over at Painted Nails & Baking Scales
Sunday, 20 January 2013
Best of British 20/01/13
This week Lyndsay at Pie's Eyes has created a beautiful Feather Manicure using her stamping plates.
31 day challenge still going strong over at Emma's Little Corner with this watercolour mani and this stamping over a gradient.
Wendy at Wendy's Delights found a gem of a very old untried Saffron polish which is super sparklicious!!.
Sam at Polished Art was inspired by all the Christmas chocolate she's still munching away on to create this Ferrero Rocher manicure!
This week The Teenage Shopaholic has been... trying out furry nails! She swatched and reviewed MUA Fur Effects and was pleasantly surprised!
Susan at Lacquerland has been trying the 3 day oil & naked nail challenge here and was very happy with the results!
JustTalkNails has swatches of A Englands Dragon one of the best scattered holo greens!
This week Nada tried her hands at some flocking she couldnt resist her furry nails! check it out!
Mimi tries her hand at tribal eye nails and LOVES them!
Simple Star Stamping this week for the ABC Challenge on Enigmatic Rambles
Tara at TarasTalons took her basic flock mani up a notch! Chick it out here :D Why wait until Easter!
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has been doing some nail art with incorporating her latest Lush Lacquer haul. This one's a blue fishtail manicure with Dreamsicle.... sparkles!
Ruth hasn't had the chance to post since New Year's, but why not look at her New Year nails until she has the time to some more fun posts!
Steph at Never Mind Suzi is getting to grips with stamping after all, practice makes perfect.
Vic is finally back (and already has posts scheduled to the end of February, just in case she runs out). One of her faves from this week is Song of the Black Swan.
PrettyKittyClaws is trying out the new Enchanted Polish Care Bear collection with Daydream Surprise. So sparkly and pretty!
Pish Posh and Polish's Kerrie has been working on her 31 day challenge this week, but a simple swatch of ORLY's It's Not Rocket Science is her favourite post of the week and may be her top green polish of all time!
Danielle created a purple skittle manicure using a-England and Zoya favourites over at Totally Nailed and also swatched some new Zoya purchases this week!
Lou has been having lots of fun with Illamasqua polishes this week starting with the Raindrops reissue and then the lovely Glitterati. This may be the beginning of a beautiful love affair
CrisCros has been rocking penguin and snowflake nails finally letting her use her Models Own Wonderland flakie polish Go pick up a penguin!
Sunday, 13 January 2013
Best of British 13/01/13
Lyndsay at Pie's Eyes has created a Houndstooth Manicure this week, head over and check it out.
Over at Emma's Little Corner the 31day challenge is still going strong, saran wrap, geometric and this splatter mani have been in amongst this weeks challenges.
Kerrie from PishPosh and Polish is still juggling the 31 Day Challenge with her Digit-al Does does Art week. She has done Pop Art, Street Art, Banksy inspired but her favourite is Tribal Nails!
Alyssia from Rose Tint My Nails brings you the second Sister Saturdaythis week the girls take on flocking powder. Also Alyssia finally sorts out her collection and finds some decent nail polish storage!So check it out!
Futurama's Bender Nails were attempted by Enigmatic Rambles this week.
Fancy 10% Off at Born Pretty? Then head over to Wendy's Delights for the code!
Anna of Anna's Polish Addiction has entered The Crumpet's Amateur Nail Art Contest, to see her entry and details about voting see here. She's also posted OPI Liquid Sand polish Stay the Night.
Lou has her one of the Christmas Polishes to show you over on Painted Nails and Baking Scales. What polishes did Father Christmas put in your stocking?
Sunday, 6 January 2013
Best of British 6/01/13
Emma shows leather and holo finishes together for a rocking new year's eve mani and is currently taking on the 31 day challenge
and particularly proud of day 5 over at Emma's Little CornerNada tried her hands at the magnetic gradient effect. What do you think!?
Over at Pie's Eyes, Lyndsay has some new stamping plates to show off the Princess collection and the Fairy collection , both from GALS
Q themed manicure? Q is for Quackers! Hardest ABC Challenge yet!
Beccy's been making the most of the christmas holidays and has nails in Blue and Pink at Two Days Slow
Alyssia has made some New Years Resolutions for her blog Rose Tint My Nails! As well as swatching Miss Sporty Metal Flip Polish! Check it out!
Kerry at JustTalkNails is really loving this new Garden Green from Avon, a lovely forest type green.
Lou was busy this week, playing with a new glitter polishe that will have stars in your eyes as well as on your nails
Anna of Anna's Polish Addiction has been enjoying Debbie Crumpet's 31 Day Challenge, her favourite mani so far being her first attempt at using microbeads on the purple day. She's also posted Revlon Facets of Fuschia.
Just a heads up , Jo at Northern Nails hasn't gone AWOL. her nails are super nibbins and not good for swatching , so shes hasn't been much with the posts this week , But Happy New Year and Welcome 2013 and here's hoping has a fantastic year!
Wendy at Wendy's Delights is showing us her fave nail polish effect Pink Magnetic with Circular Magnet go check it out!
The Crumpet began another 31 Day Challenge this month. Click here to see her amazing pink splatterfest for Day 4.
Sunday, 16 December 2012
Best of British 16/12/12
Emma has taken on her polish nemesis Fantasy Fire at Emma's Little Corner.
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has been continuing her month of Christmas themes with Snowman nails. There's a tutorial too!
Danielle has some Christmas nail art this week with Snowflakes, Candy Canes and a festive Glitter Gradient over at Totally Nailed
Rachel has been doing the 12 Days Of Christmas Challenge over at Phoenix Nails
It's all about Christmas again this week at Pie's Eyes. A Christmassy French Manicure and some Christmas Stickers & Glitter are two of the featured festive designs, why not head over and check them out to get yourself into the Christmas spirit!
Beccy has been testing out her lastest indie polish purchase, Hare's King of Carat Flowers, at Two Days Slow
Jo at Northern Nails is showing off her mani she did for her outing to the , Good Food Show, in Birmingham a few weeks ago!
Kerrie gets festive this week with lots of Holiday themed nail art, including a holographic tape manicure go check it out!
Nada, adds some bling to her nails to create Blinging Skittles! check it out!
Alyssia of Rose Tint My Nails has been a busy bee this week! Continuing with the 12 Days of Christmas Challenge and swatching polishes that she received in a grab bag from Polished Criminails! So go and take a look!
Kerry at JustTalkNails does a glittered Candy Cane manicure for the run up to Christmas.
Sunday, 9 December 2012
Best of British 9/12/12
Emma has had a busy week of glittery posts, a liebster award and also followed a tutorial to create created this monochrome dottyicure and some festive penguin nail art at Emma's Little Corner
Jo at Northern Nails has been very busy this week she has been reviewing a British brand of Nails Polish and showing off a bit of Bling!
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas over at Pie's Eyes, snowflakes are just one of the festive theme manicures Lyndsay has posted about this week.
Enigmatic Rambles puts the Bundle Monster Nail Plate Holder through it's paces.
Alyssia at Rose Tint My Nails has been participating in a Christmas Nail Art Challenge this week! Her favourite mani so far is the Rudolph the red nosed reindeer mani which adds some serious cuteness to your nails!
Christmas has also exploded over at nuthin' but a nail thing, here are some Santa nails! There's also a tutorial.
Wendy at Wendy's Delights has been trying out her favorite type of polish Blue Magnetic and Bringing on the Bling with some Barry M Ruby Glitter
Who's looking forward to Christmas? Well Anna of Anna's Polish Addiction certainly is!! She's posted 3 Christmas/wintery manis, including a polish from the new Models Own Wonderland Collection and China Glaze's Party Hearty and also swatched Chanel's Peridot!
This week Nada created a simple snakey wavey design using two simple colours and a stamping plate!
Kerry at JustTalkNails does a Matte flakie this week with NYC Matte topcoat
Sunday, 2 December 2012
Best of British 2/12/12
Emma uses her nails as a blank canvas and creates grafitti nails at Emma's Little Corner
Wendy at Wendy's Delights is wearing a beautiful Green Polish she received as a gift from Never Mind Suzi and used it for the 31 Day Nail Challenge
Lyndsay has taken delivery of 2 new sets of Holiday Stamping Plates the spookily themed HD01-HD05 and Christmas related HD06-HD10 check them out over at Pie's Eyes.
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has been all about the stripes and polka dots this week.
This week The Teenage Shopaholic has been... feeling Christmassy! She went to Winter Wonderland and wore her snowy twinkling mani.
This week Alyssia of Rose Tint My Nails swatched Models Own, Raspberry Crush that she got FREE from MORE! Magazine.
On top of that she takes on the 31 Day Nail Art Challenge!
Anna of Anna's Polish Addiction has posted her Nails Inc Glastonbury mani and is also having a mini Blog sale
MissLanage has had a week of firsts at Lane's Laquers including MSMD Monday, Caviar Mani's & Sat-ART-day
This week Phoenix Nails gave you all a sneak peek at her Ciate Mini Mani Month Advent Calendar Keep your eyes peeled each day as she shares what's behind each door.
Sam at Polished Art posted this easy-to-follow leopard print nail art tutorial. If you haven't tried this pattern yet, give it a go now!
Lou is back in the blogging groove and has a longtime HAREpolish lemming to show off, lets just say its red and it has glitter!!
Vic's been way too busy playing with the new Gelish Holiday Collection to do much blogging but she has at least posted her 500 follower giveaway.
Jazz has been slacking this week, I promise to pick up next week! Glitter Infatuation. Glitter is approprate no matter what the occasion!
Sunday, 25 November 2012
Best of British 25/11/12
Emma practices polka dots in this China Glaze dotticure at Emma's Little Corner.
Nada got her hands on Miss Sporty's new nail polishes Metal Flip Duochromes! Check out the swatches!
Lyndsay from Pie's Eyes has been playing with fire this week Max Factor's Fantasy Fire. It's fast becoming a Top 10 polish!
Jazz at Glitter Infatuation has been continuing the Lazy 15 Challage Even if that means interpreting it in her own funny way.. Glitter is appropriate no what what the ocassion!
Wendy over at Wendy's Delights has a Yellow Mani with Glitter for the 31 day Challenge!
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has been fishscale manicuring it up - there is a tutorial too!
Rachel at Phoenix Nails has been getting all childish with a Disney mani for day 9 of the Lazy 15 challenge
Vic's been experimenting with layering and has come up with a Swishy Junk Yard.
Sally of NailPron has found some new Speciallita polishes, and they look amazing.
Anna from Anna's Polish Addiction has tried Nails Inc Southwark from the most recent QVC Today's Special Value, posted a rainbow mani and more pics of her stash.
Sam at Polished Art created this pretty half moon manicure using dried flowers!
Kerry at JustTalkNails has a swatch of Essie Smooth Sailing this week.
This week there was some Quilted Nail Art going on over at Enigmatic Rambles.
Monday, 19 November 2012
Best of British 18/11/12
Emma has finally posted the purple gradient she created using a-england soft holo shades for No H8 day at Emma's Little Corner.
Jazz has been continuing the Lazy 15 Challange Glitter Infatuation. Glitter is appropriate no matter what the occasion.
Danielle continued the Lazy 15 challenge fun and also swatched the China Glaze Holiday Joy Mini Set over at Totally Nailed
Over at Pie's Eyes Lyndsay has been stamping over a glitter manicure as the one exception to a week of purple manicures.
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has been trying her new Lush Lacquer haul with a Cupcake Manicure which includes an easy to follow tutorial.
Wendy over at Wendy's Delights has a couple of fab indie polishes to share with you.
Lou has one of ther European Swap Polishes to show you today, first up is Catrice Steel My Heart which is a gem of a polish!
Hannah has been shopping! Check it out over at Doodle Nails
PrettyKittyClaws has been enjoying the beautiful fall colours and was inspired to do a Fall leaves mani
Nail polish advent calender, sounds good right? It's by Ciaté and quickly reviewed here. A new swatch of Miss Sporty's Goth Me Up top coat polish has also been done this week on Enigmatic Rambles.
Phoenix Nails has been supporting Children In Need with a mani to match
Monday, 12 November 2012
Best of British 11/11/12
Emma has been looking for dupes in her stash and found a perfect dupe of Nails Inc and Barry M in amongst the comparison posts at Emma's Little Corner.
Jazz has been continuing with the lazy 15 challange, Is she sucseeding? Glitter is appropriate no matter what the occcasion
Lyndsay over at Pie's Eyes has done another theme manicure, this time it's FIREWORKS to celebrate Guy Fawkes night on the 5th.
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has been celebrating British Sausage Week with an English Breakfast Manicure. You gotta love the sausage!
This week The Teenage Shopaholic has been... supporting our troops! She created and wore her poppy mani in support of our armed forces
Sam at Polished Art has posted FOUR manicures for the 31 Day Challenge this week, but here favourite is this paisley manicure inspired by the Welsh costume she had to wear when she was a kid!
Another first for Wendy at Wendy's Delights a gorgeous Gradient Mani. Have you tried anything new lately?
Phoenix Nails has another Lazy 15 mani it's a watermarble have a look at how she got on.
Hannah at Doodle Nails has a James Bond inspired mani and a new haul! Check out the bargains here!
After all the excitement of Halloween Northern Nails had a bit of a forced Hiatus (nail breakage) she managed to do a post for Polish days before the disaster stuck, check out her new haul! Movember Mani <
This week Enigmatic Rambles got her own dot com. Along with that she was supporting 'Eradiate H8' as bullying is wrong no matter what age
Vic has been singing her heart out this week as the Digit-al Dozen have done music. She's put Cell Block Tango on her nails. Some guys just can't hold their acetone!
Kerry at JustTalkNails supports Hufflepuff house with a Daring Digits Hufflepuff manicure.
Sunday, 4 November 2012
Best of British 4/11/12
Lyndsay has had busy week this week showing off her Halloween manicure and taking delivery of a new polish haul over at Pie's Eyes.
Ruth found some inspiration for her Halloween Special this week, with some fun nails and pumpkin carving for the day!
Wendy from Wendy's Delights has just done her first ever Half Moon Mani with added glequins!
Nada went a bit crazy and created two designs for Gruesome Halloween Check it out!
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has cats popping up all over the place... Miaow!!
Hannah at Doodle Nails got into the Halloween spirit with a skittle mani!
This week The Teenage Shopaholic has been... getting spooooky! She created and wore her cute Halloween nail art mani to a Halloween party
Rachel from Phoenix Nails has started a new challenge The Lazy 15 and the first is a tape mani
Steph has been taking inspiration from others and recreating their mani's and celebrating 100 followers with a new competition over at Never Mind Suzi.
At Northern Nails this week , Jo has been celebrating Halloween in style check out her Halloweenie Series Posts will also be a bit thin this week as she is also recovering from a cold!
D is for Dogstooth? Or is it H, Houndstooth Enigmatic Rambles gets confused here!
Emma bares all on holiday in this naked nail post at Emma's Little Corner.
Lou is back from holiday with the new Christmas Holiday 2012 Chanel Polish Malice which is a complete stunner and has a go a finding a good dupe
Kerry at JustTalkNails shows off her first Jade Holographic spectacular.
Jazz at Glitter Infatuation has been trying out nail art for the first time!Will it be a win or a fail? Glitter is appropiate no matter what occasion
Danielle at Totally Nailed started The Lazy 15 Challenge along with a group of very talented ladies, and also managed a Halloween post too!Sunday, 28 October 2012
Best of British 28/10/12
Emma's Quest for the Holy Grail continues with some unusually successful watermarbling and other foes to face including this triple colour striping mani at Emma's Little Corner
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing is getting Halloween started early with a SPOOKY MANICURE! Aroooooooooooooooo!
Jazz at Glitter Infatuation has been having fun with the new W7 Glitters, Mosaic, Glitter Dazzle and Salt and Pepper!Glitter is appropriate no matter what the occasion.
Over at Pie's Eyes Lyndsay shows off her Good Food Show Theme Manicure which she wore last weekend.
Jo at Northern Nails is going to a Halloween party tonight and will be wearing this mani!
This week The Teenage Shopaholic has been... scaring herself silly! She was wearing China Glaze Midtown Magic to a horror movie marathon sleepover!
Sam at Polished Art is 'feeling the love tonight' with her Lion King inspired manicure for the 31 Day Challenge (yep, that's still going!).
Wendy at Wendy's Delights shows us her Green Glitter Nails for Llama Nails A-Z challenge
PishPosh and Polish's Kerrie has been having fun with her new Brazilian polishes this week. Also she has been swatching Pretty and Polished Candy Corn Is it orange? Is It Yellow? This mood changing polish is both!
Danielle has had a busy week this week so drafted in some help from Rachel at Phoenix Nails who created an awesome Halloween Mani for her Guest Post at Totally Nailed
Enigmatic Rambles has been getting her freehand on this week with MEG and MOG do you remember them?
Kerry at JustTalkNails has done a manicure of Ghoulish Ghosts with a host of Barry M nail paints.
Laura at She Who Does Nails had a go at freehanding a pattern she found on Pinterest this week.
Carlyn has spent the week decorating so not many posts but friday she went nail polish crazy Nail Polish Haul Going to have fun swatching all these
Vic's been playing with some of the Orly Fired Up collection for Fall and creating some Autumn Jewels.
Abi at Volatile Varnish experiemented with silver stamping over Gosh Holographic Hero and got some really cool results.
Rachel at Phoenix Nails wore it pink for Breast Cancer Campaign's Wear it Pink Day with a pretty Monarch Butterfly mani
Sunday, 21 October 2012
Best of British 21/10/12
Emma has started a Quest for the Holy Grail in honour of the retirement of the a-england shade she has rarely used and is now trying to use it in a personal Holy Grail challenge at Emma's Little Corner
Mimi does freestyle Halloween nails funky halloween nails
Lyndsay at Pie's Eyes has taken a delivery of some new Christmas themed HB image plates for stamping with and has been trying them out to see how they perform
In need of distracting this week Enigmatic Rambles' spent waay to much time painting frog eyes on her nails for a Sat-ART-Day nail challenge.
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has been doing some checkerboard themed manicures. Pink, White and Black and a more spangly Blue, Black and White checkerboard mani, which do you prefer?
Sam at Polished Art has made her second and final attempt at water marbling for the 31 Day Challenge. Never again!
More Halloween spookiness over at Never Mind Suzi, Steph is playing with ZOMBIES
Jo at Northern Nails has been entering a few competitions this week, from skulls to coming up with Taglines!, She has also joined in with Pink October, with a lovely pink bead mani !
Polished Criminails has been busy showing us the OPI - Skyfall Collection this week in her Skyfall Swatch Series with an added insight to each of the corresponding James Bond films
Vic's been carrying on with the Halloween theme but has also managed to fit in some non-Halloween related nail art. Her Frogs mani fits somewhere in between. Check out the cute pic of her two year old who insisted on getting frogs on his nails too!
Jazz has been continuing with her love/hate affair with frankens and has also been divulging in a little bit of halloween nail art! Frankens! Glitter is appropriate no matter what the occasion!
Ruth finally posted up her first fishtail attempt this week!
Carlyn has fallen in love with OPI Diva of Geneva A gorgeous shimmering red then added a rose stamping design
Charlotte at Charlottes-nails has swatched a polish from Born Pretty Store for a review post this week.
Wendy from Wendy's Delights has been going round in circles with her new Circular Magnetic & Magnetic Polish and while your over at Wendy's Delights check out her Nail Foil for the Llama A-Z Challenge
Kerrie from PishPosh and Polish has been on holiday this week. She decided to try out some Sally Hansen Nail Effect Wraps to create Denim Nails and loves the result!
Mimi tries her hand at freestyle nails Halloween and thinks they are really cool!
Danielle gives her first tutorial on Black velvet manicure at Totally Nailed
This week, The Crumpet has done a series of posts for Depression Awareness. Feel free to join in and share your story, or do a green mani in support
Kerry at JustTalkNails has gone all out for Halloween with Daring Digits Trick or Treat a perfect Halloween glitter.
Here is a pastel green manicure with a glitzy difference for Abi's first post back at Volatile Varnish.
This week Sally of NailPron bared her soul with a green manicure and came out as an anxiety survivor, oh and she broke the news about the new Speciallita Hits Glitter World polishes
Sunday, 14 October 2012
Best of British 14/10/12
Northern Nails is back on track this week with Pink Wednesdays Posts and More Adventures in stamping Posts and even a few surprises . Jo has also changed the look of Northern NailsHope you like it !
Jazz is trying her hand at franken for the first time! Glitter Infatuation Enjoy!
PrettyKittyClaws has a extra special mani to show you this week, it's her Wedding Mani featuring Sally Hansen, Girly Bits and Lynnderella
Wendy from Wendy's Delights has been stamping for another week's challenge set by Adventures In Stamping this week's theme being Metallic Madness and while your over at Wendy's Delights check out her 200 Follower Giveaway and you could win some fab Nails Inc Polishes!
Very few posts from Emma as she has been away and also got the lurgy... but she did post this Autumnal mani with a little bit of rare stamping.
Whats this? Whats this? PishPosh and Polish has Nightmare Before Christmas Nails on the blog this week
Inbetween dyeing her hair, fingers, walls and face there was time for another awareness manicure on Enigmatic Rambles, this time for Hospice and Palliative Care Day.
Lyndsay from Pie's Eyes has had a No7 filled week this week comparing their top coats and trying out Star Shower one of their newly released polishes.
It's nearly Halloween and Steph has been flirting with the "Ghost with the Most"
and swatching the new Hocus Pocus collection from 365 Days of Color.
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has been trying out gold beads and adding a bit of sparkle this week.
Dimpal at Crazy Polishes showing Born Pretty store stamping polishes stamping polishes and over light and dark base this week.
Ruth finally got her hands on some Barry M Gelly polishes and tasted the pomegranate and the watermelon this week!
Sally of Nail Pron has attended another funeral, received a right slating from her step daugher but cheered her week up by finding a dupe for Gosh Holographic which is cheaper, and easier to apply!
Jazz is trying her hand at franken for the first time! Glitter Infatuation Enjoy!
Kerry at JustTalkNails shares the new Nail Inc Fine Sprinkles this week starting with a nail gradient.
The Crumpet and the Digit-al Dozen have been arting it up for Halloween this week - spiders, witches and zombie blood - oh my!
Carlyn has a nail polish to go with her tan China Glaze Pink Plumeria and stamping using her new konad plate
Vic is well and truly into the Halloween spirit (swamp vodka jelly if you're wondering) - her Ghosts are simple enough that anyone can give them a try. In fact, she dares you to give them a go!
Sunday, 7 October 2012
Best of British 7/10/12
Wendy from Wendy's Delights is having a dotting time with her first everDotty Mani for the Llama Nails A-Z challenge.
Wendy has also participated in the Facebook Group Adventures in Stamping and this weeks theme is French Nail Tips.
Lyndsay from Pie's Eyes shows off her Swatchicles and explains how they make keeping tabs on her ever growing collection a little easier, she's also done a lovely leafy stamp manicure.
Claire from nuthin' but a nail thing completed the 30 Day Challenge! Which one was your favourite?
Emma has lauched her first giveaway and played with dotting tools again this week, this time creating rainbow manicure using them over at Emma's Little Corner
Charlotte from Charlottes-nails has been swatching some of the new Models Own Wonderland polishes for you all to enjoy!
After taking the weekend off after completing the 30 Day Challenge, Polished Criminails is back with 3 more BarryM Gelly Nail Paints which are bang on trend for the Autumn months!
When life hands you lemons, paint your nails with Avon's Lemon Sugar! Or at least that's what Ruth did this week. Including a slightly annoying design!
Vic has started her gel polish course but she's determined not to give up regular polish - after all, she does have over 400 bottles of the stuff. The inspiration for her Sparkle Zebracorn mani was taken from a gel polish tutorial but it works just as well with the lacquers we all know and love.
Spreading depression awareness through nail art, while checking off another ABC Llama nail challenge is Enigmatic Rambles this week.
Sally of Nail Pron is having a month of pink for Breast Cancer Awareness while having a very emotional week
Northern Nails had a little Hiatus this week, after all the posts in the 30 Day Challenge,then Her nails broke! So she decided to give Northern Nails a make over, Hope you all like the New Look!
Carlyn uses China Glaze's Foie Gras and Konad plate M64 to create a stunning Floral manicure, before she gets her nails shellac'ed for her holidays.
Sarah Louise is taking part in a Halloween challenge created by Crumpets Nail Tarts. For the second challenge she creates a Black Cats themed manicure - Enjoy! x
Abi invites you to take a look at her round up page for the 31 Day Challenge that she completed this week!
Lots of new items Spotted! instore this week over at Painted Nails and Baking Scales as Lou keeps her eyes peeled for all things polish!
Ever wondered what Indie polishes are and where to buy them ? Well this week The Crumpet tells you everything you need to know!
Sunday, 30 September 2012
Best of British 30/09/12
Emma has had a week of using Barry M Gelly polishes and created her most favourite mani ever multi coloured spots and stripes over at Emma's Little Corner.
Nada'sl penguin obsession is getting out of hand! the little minions are on her nails this week!!
This week on Pie's Eyes Lyndsay has used her new Cheeky stamping plates to create a Double Stamped Manicure plus there's a handy hint for stamping clean up too.
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing is continuing with the 30 Day Challenge (the end is in sight!) and did a Panda Bear Manicure inspired by the book Eats, Shoots & Leaves.
It's been HoloWeek at the Nail Newbie, featuring lots of holo goodness such as a GOSH Holographic Hero wear test, a some tribal nail art and this holo cloudicure with a-England Tristam.
This week has been Carlyn's very first week of blogging featuring some of her favourite stamping designs Pretty Stamping on Sapphire Such a stand out design.
Well today is the last day of the 30 Day Challenge! at Northern Nails but on the Bright side it is Jo's birthday tommorrow !.
Wendy from Wendy's Delights is having a cracking time with her Croc Effect nails by Barry M
As a collector of vodka bottles, a Smirnoff Vodka Manicure was in order on Enigmatic Rambles blog this week!
PishPosh and Polish's Kerrie is wearing shock horror! PINK this week!
This is Carlyn's first blog week Flower stamping on Sapphire polish one of my favourites
Sally of Nail Pron has brightened up a sad week with the brightest green daisy doticure you have ever seen in your life.
PrettyKittyClaws is joined by a hare and a dog this week with the gorgeous Hare Dog Day Dream
Dimpal of Crazy Polishes has almost come to the end of the 30 days challenge and wearing this
Inspired by Supernatural Mani Inspired by Supernatural
Ruth has a new favourite polish that is purple and splarkly, yay!
Sarah Louise, creates a Ghostbuster Manicure Using Models Own and W7 Polishes
Charlotte has decided her stash needs some cleansing, so she's set up a blog sale with some great British brands
Kerry takes an adventure with GALAXY inspired nails.
Vic continues 30 days of untrieds with A Scream manicure inspired by art work
Lou has another KBShimmer polish to share with you all
Sunday, 23 September 2012
Best of British 23/09/12
Wendy from Wendy's Delights is feeling purrrfect with her Blue Furry Mani with easy to apply nail stickers!
Emma tries her hand at dry drag and becomes The Girl Who Plays with Fire at Emma's Little Corner.
Helly at the Nail Newbie is showing British brand W7 some love by showcasing their gorgeous Lava Flow.
A little recreation of some Bee style nails, with actual stingers from New York Fashion Week, a Fred Butler Creation from Enigmatic Rambles.
Has twenty three days gone by already? Northern Nails' 30 Day Challenge is still going strong, the themes now are all full of inspiration!
Lyndsay from Pie's Eyes is back from her holiday and showing off her colourful Rainbow Manicure she created with her latest Kiko haul!
Sally of Nail Pron is talking about a nailmas Christmas challenge, adding to her stash and doing nails to match her mood.
Sam from Polished Art re-created an old nautical-themed manicure for day 12 of the 31 day challenge (19 to go!).
PishPosh and Polish is featuring Red and Black polishes on her blog this week. See them here! Which is your favourite?
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing is still continuing on with the 30 Day challenge and her favourite so far has been TRIBAL NAILS. What's been everyone else's favourite challenge?
Ruth goes overboard with the half moon effect to create an easy curved stripe look!
Want some inspiration for elegant nails? Lucy from Lucy's Stash did Lace & Roses nail art featuring OPI, Konad and A England.
Feeling the need for something pretty and super sparkly? PrettyKittyClaws has Smitten Polish You're Turning Violet, Violet blinging out her nails!
Vic's feeling a little behind with the times as she's only just done her first set of galaxy nails. She found a fabulously blinging star to go with them though.
Lou had a quiet week this week trying out her new Indie polishes from KBShimmer which is quickly becoming her favourite polish brand
Alexis at Glitter Tips tried some Autumn butterfly nail art
Sarah Louise plays with her Image plates from MoYou / OMG Nails and creates a Crosses & Dot's Manicure
Despite being poorly, The Crumpet has kept up with the 31 Day Challenge and has even had time to launch a Zoya Giveaway - so make sure you enter!
Sunday, 16 September 2012
Best of British 16/09/12
Helly at the Nail Newbie shows her nubs some love with Dollish Polish Expecto Patronum
Wendy over at Wendy's Delights has won a Giveaway from The Hungry Asian and her prize Twenty Ten has been swatched here, also go check out The Hungry Asian's blog and polishes available at Etsy. Going from one extreme to the other see Wendy's Summery Manicure using tape to create a simple & easy square design!
Claire at nuthin' but a nail thing has been continuing on with the 30 Day Challenge with Rainbow Gradient Striped Manicure
Emma at Emma's Little Corner has a little success after a frustrating week of failures PVA experiment Blue and Black gradient mani
Ruth has some more fun with gradients this week, refusing to accept summer is over!
Lou once again is on a bit of a Chanel kick with one of the Fashion's Night Out Limited Editions
Charlotte at Charlottes-nails has been busy with apples and glitter this week for the Fall into Autumn Challenge.
Its the end of the favourite things challenge for Steph, here's Steph's Day 10 Favourite Mani. Steph can't wait for the next challenge, will you be joining in the fun?
Lyndsay from Pie's Eyes drops in from her holiday in Spain to show off some NEW Holographic Polish from Kiko!
Putting her nubbins to good use this week, imPRESS - Press on Manicure false nails were put through there paces over on Enigmatic Rambles' blog.
PrettyKittyClaws put her Nails Inc Sprinkles to good use with a pretty Cupcake Mani.
Sam at Polished Art unleashed her inner geek with this physics-based rainbow manicure as part of the 31 Day Challenge.
Jo at Northern Nails has reached the half way point in the 30 day challenge this week was all about the nail art!
Nada has got her hands on her first set of Models Own nail polish and has swatched them! check it out!
Laura at She Who Does Nails has been continuing the 30 Day Challenge and did a cool rainbow nails design using a dotting tool!
Polished Criminails sticks to the British theme this week by showing us 4 of the new BarryM Gelly Nail Paints in the shades Prickly Pear, Grapefruit, Satsuma & Pomegranate
Kerry at JustTalkNails shows off the new Barry M Burgundy Croc effect teamed up with A Englands Iseult
Vic has been on a major polishing spree this week (13 manis and counting) but she just can't decide whether she wants to show you delicate print or holo bling