Hands & Feet Articles
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Siofan |
Friday June 10, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basFeeling blue? We are too! From our hands to our toes, we're taking the eternal cool of denim and painting our nails in washed out indigos and smokey blues. The colour is showing up in many designers summer collections, and not just in new denim fabrics and washes reminiscent of the '70s, but in pretty blouses and maxi T-shirt dresses as well.
1. Deborah Lippmann Nail Lacquer in I Know What...
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Siofan |
Monday June 6, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basYellow nails are nothing new, we've been fans of canary, sunflower and lemon hues on our digits for a long time. These two new hues, Chanel's Mimosa and Deborah Lippmann's Yellow Brick Road are quickly becoming new cult faves, so inspired by their spotlight turn we picked out a wardrobe that reflects these optimistic, sunny polishes.
1. Deborah Lippmann Nail Lacquer in Yellow Brick Road...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday April 25, 2011
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Don’t you miss the days when finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift was as simple as writing out a “free hug” coupon or rehearsing the number for your in-home concert? Not to suggest that Mom doesn’t love our hugs and (sometimes not so) melodious singing voice anymore – she still does – but now that we’re all grown up we aim to raise that gift-giving bar.
But...
Continue ReadingDon’t you miss the days when finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift was as simple as writing out a “free hug” coupon or rehearsing the number for your in-home concert? Not to suggest that Mom doesn’t love our hugs and (sometimes not so) melodious singing voice anymore – she still does – but now that we’re all grown up we aim to raise that gift-giving bar.
But...
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Siofan |
Wednesday April 20, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThese colours look just as great on nails as they do in Easter baskets. From vibrant Mini Egg-like pastels to bold polishes the colour of marshmallow Peeps, there's no sugar crash after indulging in these sweet Easter perfect nail shades.
Nars Nail Polish in Poker Face US$17.00, OPI Nail Lacquer in Shorts Story C$11.00, Sally Hansen Insta-Dri Fast Dry Nail Colour in Lightening C$5.99, M.A.C...
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Siofan |
Wednesday March 30, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basOPI's Fall 2011 collection is inspired by one of our favourite vacation options, the roadtrip. Called Touring America, the twelve shades range from light grays to deep purples, with some coral, taupe and fuchsia in between. There's also those cute OPI names, too, that cover common roadtrip ground like bumpersticker slogans, U.S. landmarks and the dreaded chant "Are we there yet?"
In a...
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Lauren |
Monday February 21, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basHoneysuckle is the It Colour for Spring 2011. Last time we talked lipsticks, but today we're giving out some nail colour love.
Honeysuckle Hues
(1) CND 'Smoochie' $6.50, (2) OPI 'It's All Greek To Me' $2.74 (sale) , (3) Sally Hansen InstaDri 'Speedy Sunburst & Sonic Bloom' $3.99, (4) OPI California Raspberry $2.25 (sale), (5) Essie Haute As Hello...
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Lauren |
Wednesday January 26, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWe are seeing more and more creativity and originality when it comes to nailwear. Now, brands are bringing back press-on nail polishes as a chic and easy way to get the salon look at home..
When we received Sally Hansen's Salon Effects Real Nail Polish Strips, we had to see if the method really is as simple as they claim.
Step 1: Gently push back your cuticles and clean your nails with polish...
When we received Sally Hansen's Salon Effects Real Nail Polish Strips, we had to see if the method really is as simple as they claim.
Step 1: Gently push back your cuticles and clean your nails with polish...
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Cathy |
Monday January 10, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basPopular in the 1920s, ’30s and ’40s, the Half Moon Manicure is a hot nail trend that resurfaced on the Fall/Winter 2009 RTW catwalks but has been slow to gain mainstream attention. Championed by Ruffian and early adopters Dior and Thakoon, we saw on runways again for Spring 2011 - but this time, it's getting nods beyond the beauty blogger posse.
Dubbed "the Ruffian" for the...
Dubbed "the Ruffian" for the...
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Claire |
Friday January 7, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basJason Wu is branching out into nailwear, we're hearing. And Girlfriends, we like what we're seeing.
The designer came to popular awareness thanks to Michelle Obama, and counts the lovely Natalie Portman (People's Choice Awards, 2011) among his clientele.
"Every season I play with different ways of using color in my collection, so it was a natural choice to collaborate with CND on...
The designer came to popular awareness thanks to Michelle Obama, and counts the lovely Natalie Portman (People's Choice Awards, 2011) among his clientele.
"Every season I play with different ways of using color in my collection, so it was a natural choice to collaborate with CND on...
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Claire |
Friday December 10, 2010
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThe latest craze in manicures is not a fad so much as The (supposed) Answer to one of our biggest beauty pet peeves: How can I get my nail polish to last, or even make it out of the salon unscathed?
This is the reason I haven't treated myself to a mani or pedi in nearly two years. Whether gingerly slipping on my flip flops (even in below freezing temps) or trying to fish my wallet out of...
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