Monthly Archives: December 2009

Happy Holidays to All!

Posted on December 18, 2009 by

Hello everyone! I’m sorry that things have been so busy there- I had a lot of nail art that I wanted to show you, but things have just been too busy! I’m on my way to Hawaii at the moment, … Continue reading →

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Winner for the Nail Gradation Giveaway!

Posted on December 17, 2009 by

Thanks everyone for your hilarious entries to the “Worst Gift” contest! Some of them had me cracking up all day! I did pick the winner randomly, not the person who had the worst gift because that’s just so subjective! I … Continue reading →

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Gradation Liquid Giveaway!

Posted on December 14, 2009 by

I’m sorry I haven’t been posting- thigns have been crazy busy here and I haven’t even painted my nails in a week! Gasp! Don’t think I’ve abandoned you, because I haven’t! I’m leaving for Hawaii on Friday, and it won’t … Continue reading →

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The FTC Can Go Pound Salt

Posted on December 9, 2009 by

As many of you may be aware, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has new mandatory guidelines (laws?) for bloggers who review products. As I understand, the gist of it is that bloggers must disclose if they are compensated, etc. … Continue reading →

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Dragon Wings, Castles and Wedding Dresses

Posted on December 9, 2009 by

Hey folks, sorry for the lack of posts. I’ve been trying to make a black jelly glitter and I’ve hit a big wall of Fail.  The black base has to be transparent enough for the glitter to show, but so far, … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Nail Expo Nail Art Compeition.. Day 2

Posted on December 3, 2009 by

And more nails from the Tokyo Nail Expo 2009! I have some frankens I want to show you soon, but these crazy nails are just too amazing not to show you today. Yes, the Cinderella is attached to the nail. … Continue reading →

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Nail Art Competition- Tokyo Nail Expo 2009

Posted on December 2, 2009 by

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, some of these nail tips are true works of art.  These are all the finalists, but I didn’t find out who actually won as that was announced on the Monday, the last day of the expo. … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Nail Expo 2009

Posted on December 1, 2009 by

One of the biggest nail art events in Asia is the Tokyo Nail Expo. This year, it was held on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at the Tokyo Big Site, which is a huge convention center on an artificial island … Continue reading →

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