Hands & Feet Articles
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Alexandra C. |
Tuesday October 25, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basRepeat after me: "There is no such thing as too much glitter". Why should glitter be restricted to only your outfit or accessories? Why not try glittery nail art? Get maximum "sparklige" by using creafting glitter instead of glitter nail polish. It's surprisingly easy and pretty long lasting. You get a unique 3-D, textured effect that gives an extra something to matte or even...
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Alexandra C. |
Tuesday October 4, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basHalf-Moon Manicure has been around since the 1920's but it was pretty much forgotten until the late 2000's when it re-emerged, but more than ever before. A twist on the half moon mani- the V-Shape Half-Moon Mani made an appearance at Spring 2012 fashion week giving this nail trend a modern boost. Since then, it's cousin, the edgier 'V-Gap' manicure has...
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Alexandra C. |
Tuesday September 27, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basDuring Fashion Week,Yigal Azrouel Cut25 presented colour blocked ensembles in muted deep blues, army green, corals and yellows. To complement the outfits, butter LONDON gave the models unique manicures which they coined 'Ombré Nails'. butter LONDON's look is all about the visual texture- the paint drips are softly layered to look almost like woven fabric. While they created specific...
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Alexandra C. |
Tuesday September 20, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basI don't need to go into how obsessed I am with nail art, do I? This New York Fashion Week wasn't just about the clothes: the hair, make up and nails play a huge part. Here are some of the top trends in nail art we saw on the NYFW runways for Spring/Summer 2012.
Talon Nails (top left)Cushnie et Ochs showed these almond shaped nails in earthy colours. The profile isn't...
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Alexandra C. |
Tuesday September 13, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basOur forums and twitter are always abuzz with new nail trends; it seems we can't get enough of the crazy nail art that's been coming out! We've seen newspaper nails, galaxy inspired polish and even celebs with photos on their nails. With fall on the horizon and winter in our minds, we're going to be getting a ton of gorgeous nail polish colours and collections. In light of this,...
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Alexandra C. |
Friday September 2, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIs there anything more lovely than the perfect shade of blue in your denim? How about the perfect shade of blue denim for your nails? This Friday, we're loving the Chanel limited time collection of denim inspired blue nail polishes. It's so dreamy- don't you think?
I love blue polishes because they are fun, light and playful and add a great pop of colour. The blue hues are...
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Alexandra C. |
Tuesday August 30, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWe came across this tutorial for 'Galaxy Nails' and loved the idea of using sponges in your nail art. We played acround with this idea for a bit and came up with a very easy and simple idea for gradient nails. What we wanted for this gradient effect was a darker, more opaque tip that becomes lighter for the length of the nail. YouTube guru MissChevious did a very similar nail polish look...
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Alexandra C. |
Wednesday August 17, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWe wanted to know and you answered us! We asked what some of your D.I.Y. beauty tips are. Members, Twitter followers, Facebook fans, staff and friends alike, all gave us some great advice. Here is a compilation of the best beauty advice, tips and tricks we got from all you lovelies. We also did a bit of research ourselves and found some great ideas for at-home beauty treatments...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday August 8, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basOur Winnipeg readers were treated to an exclusive 5-week Review Challenge this summer. Last week's assignment: to tell us the Best Nail Salon in town.
Here are the final results:
Congratulations to I. Beaulieu for being chosen Reviewer of the Week! These results appeared in today's Metro Winnipeg print and online editions (Page 2).
Thank you to everyone who participated in these...
Continue ReadingHere are the final results:
Congratulations to I. Beaulieu for being chosen Reviewer of the Week! These results appeared in today's Metro Winnipeg print and online editions (Page 2).
Thank you to everyone who participated in these...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday August 8, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIt’s no secret we in ChickAdvisor HQ love nail polish. We love that it can add a pop of colour to a bland outfit. We love that the classic French manicure has been a staple for years and adds a ladylike finish to the tips of your fingers. And most of all we love that if you don’t like it, it’s easy to change and start again.
Alexandra’s nails are fun and girly. Her soft pink (Ice)
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