Friday, October 30th, 2009
Our series on stains continues (read why here!)… And to quote Shakespeare, Lorac’s Sheer Wash in Sheer Magic could very well “.” Sheer Magic from Lorac’s website and packaging Everything about this stain is perfection: the deeper bronzed red rose color that helps you look flushed and adds dimension to your cheeks all at the [...]
Tags: All about the Lip, lip and cheek stains, Lorac, sheer magic, sheer wash, Who is afraid of stains
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Friday, October 30th, 2009
A few days ago I begun your introduction to Sparitual’s Forbidden collection, a mastery in color in 6 shades. That’s when you met Mystic, Inner Sanctum, and Intrigue, the first 3 gorgeous colors in this collection. Now, just because I can (!!!), I’ll tempt you with the other 3: Sparitual Regal – an incredibly deep [...]
Tags: fall 2009 collections, forbidden collection, hush, hypnotic, If My Nails Could Speak, regal, SpaRitual, Vegan nail polish
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Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
There are very few things that I dislike with a passion in this world, but one of them is a scented candle that promises but doesn’t deliver. I mean, I love infusing my home with different smells, creating different atmospheres for different rooms, and on top of decour and color, I rely on candles to [...]
Tags: amberwood, aromatic candles, Home fragrances, Votivo
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Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
As we grow up, we are supposed to leave the world of fairy tales and magic behind – sad, no? ORLY, who is constantly thinking outside of the bottle, doesn’t think so. Introducing their Fall “Once Upon a Time” collection, 6 nail polishes that will rekindle your love for all things long forgotten. Though I’m [...]
Tags: fall 2009 collections, If My Nails Could Speak, Once upon a time, Orly
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
Sparitual – my favorite all vegan good for you nail polish – has gone all out this fall. First, their Mind.Body.Spirit collection of matte polishes got me to try and love matte. Now, with their Forbidden collection, they have really staked a place in my heart – and on my nails – for good. Can [...]
Tags: fall 2009 collections, forbidden collection, If My Nails Could Speak, SpaRitual
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
As our series on stains continues (read why here!), I thought we should look into Benefit BeneTint, or as I like to call it, the perfect-for-every-occasion stain. Benefit BeneTint swatch from Benefit’s Website and packaging 1. The red rosy color complements every skin tone – NO EXCEPTION. 2. Liquid formula – though quick to set [...]
Tags: benefit, benetint, Cheek Stain, lip stain, Lip/Cheek Stain, Who is afraid of stains
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Friday, October 23rd, 2009
Have you noticed that unlike other beauty products, really good nail polishes are almost always make by an exclusive brand (i.e. Essie, OPI, ZOYA, etc) or if not, they constitute a minor part of that brand’s line (i.e. Lancôme, L’Oreal, etc). Well, that’s not the case with Illamasqua’s Nail Varnishes. These bad boys are just [...]
Tags: fall 2009 collections, If My Nails Could Speak, Illamasqua, Muse, Nail Polish, Rampage
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
As our series on stains continues (read why here!) and we venture into more ‘advanced’ stains, the first thing that comes to mind is Lorac’s Sheer Wash in Sheer Luck. Sheer Luck swatch from Lorac’s website and packaging Though this roll-on stain requires a bit more skill than brush-on stain, I’d say that fussing with [...]
Tags: All about the Lip, lip and cheek stains, Lorac, sheer wash, Who is afraid of stains
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
There are so many wonderful things about autumn that I sometimes find myself wishing for it in the middle of spring or summer. So you know that when it finally arrives, I cannot help but surround myself with all things, colors, and flavors of the seasons. So when I discovered that Pestos with Panache by [...]
Tags: Autumn, Pestos with Panache by Lauren, Proud Pleasures, Pumpkin Chilpotle Pesto
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Those of you who read the blog frequently know that I have major love for Sula Paint & Peel polishes. When I first discovered them, I was so extactic that I had to contain myself and not stop random people on the train to show them just how easy it was to peel this polish. [...]
Tags: fall 2009 collections, If My Nails Could Speak, Nail Polish, Paint and Peel, Sula, Sula beauty
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