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notd – China Glaze Zigzags

January 26, 2015 by Lesley 1 Comment

China Glaze - Capacity to See Beyond and No Peeking

 

I got inspired by a new skin on my phone’s keyboard last week. It’s purple and bright blue, and I love it. The only way it could be better is by changing the blue to a proper teal and giving it some orange accents, but that’s asking too much. And while I didn’t make those executive changes to my manicure, I did enjoy these nails while I was wearing them. Keep reading to see what I used.

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Paisley Swirls – stamping

November 17, 2014 by Lesley 3 Comments

Midnight in Montana base with Bold Gold stamping in paisley

 

I’m gonna come right out and say it: I love this manicure. I am so pleased that I have all my swatching done for the next week because it means I can wear this manicure until it chips (and usually I’m itching to take manicures off but figure I need to wear them for a couple days at least to make the effort worth it). See lots more pictures (both hands!) and the details after the break.

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Swatched: China Glaze All Aboard Picks

November 12, 2014 by Lesley Leave a Comment

China Glaze All Aboard collage

 

I meant to get this post out last week, but that pink shirt thwarted my plans by reflecting in half of my swatches, so I had to retake them. I actually picked up two more from this collection in the meantime, and discovered that they are on clearance at my local Sally Beauty, so if you’ve had your eye on something you might want to go see if you can grab it before they disappear. Check out my swatches after the break.

 

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Friend’s Fingers Friday – Halloween Bead Stamping

October 31, 2014 by Lesley 2 Comments

Halloween Orange with Purple Beads

 

Last week, everyone in my house was entirely too sick to subject Sandra to coming over to get her nails done. Even our cat was sick, and Sandra gloriously helped me with transporting her to and from the vet and picking meds for her and so on. Stuff like that is why I do her nails for her. This week, we wanted to do something Halloween appropriate, and decided on something alittle more subtle than she usually goes for. See more after the break.

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Hi, my name is Lesley Penney, and I first got into nails in the summer of 2014. I love nail art, cats, reading, and sushi, and I blog with the help of two feline assistants keeping an eye on me. I'm a Canadian living in the south San Francisco Bay area, trying to escape the heat.
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