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Wednesday May 9, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basI first caught wind of the nail armour ring trend a few months back and still to this day, I can't decide how I feel about it. So, in this edition of 'Trending in Fashion', I'm going to need your help.
The nail rings intrigue and confuse me at the same time. Sometimes, I see one on a very fashion forward lady and I can't help but swoon over how unique...
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Wednesday May 9, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWe're big fans of the nail sticker trend at ChickAdvisor. We love how easy they are to apply and how you can achieve gorgeous prints in just minutes. We've even used them to bling out a French mani! Of course, the downside to nail stickers is that you're limited to whatever designs are sold.
Well, not anymore! We came across this post on DIY nail stickers and we knew we had to...
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Wednesday May 9, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basTell me if this scenario sounds familiar:
You've just splurged and purchased yourself a fancy new blush, bronzer or powder foundation. The packaging is pristine, the compact is still smooth and it almost looks too good to use. Then again, you really, really, really want to play around with your new beauty toy so you go ahead and dip your brush in. Only, your hand isn't as steady as...
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Tuesday May 8, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basAttention chicks: Mother's Day is May 13th. That's this coming Sunday! Are you prepared? No? Running a little behind on the shopping? Hey, it's cool because I have three super easy, super inexpensive and super cute crafty ideas that also happen to be kid-friendly!
Each of these crafts uses only a few materials, all of which can be found in a quick trip to the dollar store....
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Tuesday May 8, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basA while back, we posted a few photos of a sushi manicure hot off the runway and we could all pretty much agree that it wasn't for us. The newest craze in nail art, while not being sushi is certainly close to it. It's called the caviar manicure; so named for the little beads on the nail that imitate the look of caviar.
For warning, while this look is kind of kooky-fun, it...
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Monday May 7, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIt's spring time and this weather has got me in an amazing mood. The sun is out, I can start wearing my cute spring shoes and I've started mentally planning my next BBQ party. To celebrate all the fabulousness that this season has to offer, we have two prizes to give away this week!
These prizes ain't nothing to sneeze at either! Want to know what they are?
CoverGirl...
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Monday May 7, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWhen Kelly Osbourne walked the red carpet at this year's Golden Globes, she did it in gray. Kelly was sporting a silvery, steely gray hair colour and we'll be honest, it wasn't our favourite look. Paired with a deep blue gown, her cool look made us want to give her the cold shoulder.
Recently, she transformed her silver hair by jumping on the candy coloured hair trend...
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Friday May 4, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIf you're a caffeine junkie like I am, or even if you just enjoy the occasional latte, hold onto your socks because I am about to knock them off.
I came across this video which demonstrated the raw, awesome power of the TopBrewer coffee faucet and my jaw dropped to the floor. I couldn't believe that such a product even existed. And I couldn't believe that it wasn't...
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Friday May 4, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIf there are two things you need to know about me and my cooking, it's that: 1. Breakfast is the best meal of the day and 2. I'm incredibly lazy when it comes to cooking for one.
That's why I was so happy to come across this genius idea called breakfast pizza. It's quick, easy and has minimal preparation required. Plus it combines all the taste of pizza with the deliciousness...
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Thursday May 3, 2012
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basA while back, I wrote about how easy I found getting into a style rut was and I let you in on a few tips and tricks of my own on how to beat those fashion blues. This time around, we're talking about another sneaky style rut that many of us fall into and sometimes, we don't even realize it.
It's called: "the uniform". Everyday, without realizing it, you put on the exact same...
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