Nails Reviews
Nail news and reviews including polishes, styles and treatments from the best known nail beauty brands and new niche finds. Here you’ll find nail launches, exclusives and stories as well as some of my best loved finds.
Nailtiques Formula 2
In the summer I was despairing of my awful, breaking, peeling nails – bearing in mind how much I love nail polish, nails that aren’t perfect just spoil all my…
Nail Rock for Meadham Kirchhoff
This is my one and only foray into fashion week since mine got cancelled due to work commitments (not bitter, much). But these nails by Nail Rock for Meadham Kirchhoff…
Scented Nail Wraps
Of course! Just when you wonder what could possibly come next for nails, along come scented nail wraps. And, unusually, it isn’t from the area you’d expect. Gallo Merlot Rose…
Essie Summer 2010 Range
Love this line up from Essie for summer….plenty of variation, cute and interesting colours…nice. But better still, is their fabulous baby blue in the current Resort collection – its called…
OPI/Dell Laptops
Dell Laptop in OPI Colour: Up Front And PersonalDell Laptop in OPI Colour: Strawberry MargueritaDell Laptop in OPI Colour: Need Sunglasses?They’re here at last! The collaboration between Dell and OPI…
Hello Paul & Joe Summer: The Sahara Sparkles Collection
Paul & Joe Sahara Sparkles Shimmer Lotion Paul & Joe Sahara Sparkles Nail Varnish Paul & Joe Sahara Sparkles Lipstick Paul & Joe Sahara Sparkles Finishing Powder Oh, I love…
Chanel Limited Edition: Chanel Orient Extreme
Rumoured to be sold in Chanel Boutiques exclusively, this limited collection is based on The Terracotta Army originating from Xi’an in China. A gold and black manicure, gold and black…
Winter Olympics Curling Girls – You Rock!
Let’s hear it for the UK Ladies Curling Team – rocking it out on the ice in French manicures and full-on red nails, lipgloss and plenty of mascara! You don’t…
Speed Review: The Dorchester Spa, Mavala Nail Polish, Malin & Goetz Detox Mask, Melvita Argan Oil
At a recent visit with Laura Mercier at the Dorchester Spa (very white and floaty) I sneaked off track and found their manicure room… Mavala Nail Varnish in BerlinI’m off…
MAC and Jin Soon Choi Collaborate Again….
One of the best ever ranges for nails from MAC was the collaboration with manicurist Jin Soon Choi. Apparantly she is brewing up some sumptuous colours for another collaboration: look…
Variations On Nude: Precision Nails
Sticky Caramel 100% Pure Cashmere Long Island Iced Tea Open Says-A-MeAlthough we’re looking at a rack of pastels for spring nails, a little bit further along the calender is the…
American Apparel: Beauty Fail
Whoops…despite the rumours of toxicity concerning the withdrawal of the very newly launched American Apparel Nail range, it is apparantly (according to Jezebel.com) the bottles causing concern rather than the…
Illamasqua Nails SS2010
I’m still feeling for Muse – Illamasqua’s famously fabulous teal nail lacquer, but getting more and more ready for pastels, the nail look of spring. Illamasqua’s pastel version of nail…
Ginger + Liz Nail Polish
More and more nail ranges are emerging….Strange Beautiful, American Apparal and now…Ginger + Liz. The nail varnish range launches into Henri Bendel and is apparantly organic and toluene, etc free…Not…
Yellow Nails!
Yay or nay? I love and loathe in equal parts! This is Neon Yellow from the new M&S collection of brights and colours – a very economical way to work…