Zoya Sophisticates Collection Swatches & Review Part I

Press Sample

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Today I have the first half of the Zoya Sophisticates collection for Fall 2017 to share with you. This collection features a mix of neutral and rich shades that are perfect for the cooler days of autumn. Let's take a look at swatches.

Vibrant Art Deco Stamped Nail Art Featuring Born Pretty Store's Double Ended Liner Nail Art Brush

Press Sample Purchased Myself

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Today I have some detailed reverse stamped nail art I did using my new double ended liner brush from Born Pretty Store. I already had a nail art brush set that I bought off ebay years ago but found the really fine brushes were difficult to work with. Let's take a look at how my new brush worked out.

Girly Bits Cosmetics Chrysalis Swatches & Review

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Today I have Girly Bits Cosmetics' contribution to Polish Pickup's September release to share with you. This month's collection is inspired by fall foliage. If you haven't heard of Polish Pickup before, here's how it works. Several makers come together for each release and contribute a shade inspired by a common theme. Instead of having to purchase an entire curated box, Polish Pickup allows you to pick and choose the shades that appeal to you.

The Green Beaver Company Lavender Natural Deodorant & Green Apple Lip Balm Review

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Today I have a couple items from The Green Beaver Company to share with you. The Green Beaver Co. is a Canadian brand specializing in natural products that are good for you and good for the planet. Most of their items are vegan as well, with their local beeswax based lip balms being the exception. This is my first time trying anything from this brand though I have heard of them before. I'm looking forward to trying out some new natural options.

Tonic Polish Uniporn Swatches & Review

Purchased Myself

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Today I have one of the shades from the recently released Tonic Polish UP Collection to share with you. Uniporn can be worn alone or as a topper and I have both looks to show you today.

Born Pretty Store Chameleon Holo Flakes #1 Swatches & Review

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Today I continue my experiments using gel effects flakes with regular polish. I think I've finally got a good technique down so let's see the results with Born Pretty Store's Chameleon Holo Flakes in shade #1.

Femme Fatale Cosmetics Opalescent Collection Swatches & Review

Purchased Myself

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Today I have the Femme Fatale Cosmetics Opalescent collection to share with you. This collection features polishes inspired by various forms of the opal stone which means lots of flakie goodness. Let's take a look at swatches.

A Little Bit Of Everything Nail Art

Purchased Myself

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I didn't really have much of a plan going into this nail art look. I gathered some polishes with a cohesive mix of colours and it turned into a mix of glitter crelly, metallic and stamped gradient.

Holo Geometric Nail Art Featuring Born Pretty Store Galaxy Flakes

Purchased Myself Press Sample

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Today I have some holo nail art flakes from Born Pretty Store to share with you. I also just bought some Moyra Foil Stamping Polish from Beautometry and thought this would be a great chance to try them out together.

Iridescent Jellyfish Nail Art

Purchased Myself

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Have you ever been to an aquarium where they have a big jellyfish tank lit with soft coloured lights? The jellies end up looking like they are glowing and that's exactly what inspired this nail art.

Blue-Eyed Girl Lacquer Luminous Matter Swatches & Review

Purchased Myself

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Today I have one of Blue-Eyed Girl Lacquer exclusives for members of the BEGLove facebook group to share with you. I have a lot (like a lot) of navy blues in my polish collection so something in that colour family has to be really unique for me to need it. The combo of shimmer, shift and flecks in this polish is just that.

Leafy Stamped Nail Art Featuring Born Pretty Store Plate BP-L047

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Today I have another stamping plate from Born Pretty Store to share with you. I love natural themes, so this plate featuring an assortment of leaf designs was right up my alley.