Choi's nails

I own very few polishes that belong to the orange family and out of those few China Glaze's Sunset sail is one I do use most often. It's actually more of a peach with some subtle silver shimmer and I mean very subtle that we'll need those macro lens to picture them.  For this manicure I wanted it layered with some stamping images...

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Whenever fall comes around this is practically the colour my mind comes across most of the time. Something about these colours that just keep pulling me in again and again. This is Orly's Smolder. I'm blogging about this shade for the second time but with the help of the lightbox the colours appears more vivid here. Orly's Smolder is a deep wine shimmer...

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Anyone remember the last polka dot manicure I did? I wanted to create another tri-coloured dotticure like it so with all Models Own polish this was created. For this manicure you'll need: One coat of your preferred base coat (I used Essie's Protein base coat) Apply two coats of a plain white. Here I used Models Own's White light. With the following polishes...

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Don't you just hate when you think your manicure is the bomb but when you go over the pictures of them they don't look half as great. That's exactly how I'm feeling with this one. Skipping right into the instructions. For this manicure: Apply one coat of your preferred base coat (I used Essie's protein base coat.) Apply two coats of a basic...

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I love purple! It's still my favourite even after all the other different shades I've come across through polishing. A dark purple especially. My base is Barry M's Plum from their Gelly Hi shine collection. This was one of those with a slightly thick consistency and only took about one coat to be opaque. It's always two for me though, just in case....

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I had purchases this Alexa Chung collection set from Nails Inc a while ago whilst they were having their sales and this is the first time trying out their polishes in the new bottles. If you had owned some polishes from their previous lines you would know or might have seen their old round bottles so the change here is pretty obvious. But...

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