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LacQit One-Step Gel Polish Review and Swatches

I have an exciting new product to share with my fellow SOG (soak off gel) polish fans… LacQit one-step gel polish.  This polish is different from any other SOG product I have tried to-date in that it only requires two coats of color (NO base coat or top coat)...

Gelish Seafoam Swatch

Gelish Sweet Chocolate & Mint (Seafoam)

These two colors combined remind me of my favorite ice cream flavor… mint chocolate chip! I’ve had these on my wishlist for a while and finally was able to purchase and swatch them. I’ve seen so many pictures of Seafoam online and they all look different, so I had...

Chickettes.com Gelish orange comparisons

More Gelish “Love in Bloom” Comparisons

At the request of many, I have some more Gelish color comparisons for you today.  First up are the oranges.  Here I compared A Petal For Your Thoughts, Tiger Blossum, Tiki Tiki Laranga, Orange Cream Dream and Sweet Morning Dew.  A Petal For Your Thoughts is actually pink, but...

Video: A peek at my stash & nail station

I thought I’d make a quick little video to give you a glimpse of my work area and nail polish stash.  I always find it interesting to see how other people store their polish and what their work areas look like.  I’m thinking of doing a few video tutorials,...

Gelish Love in Bloom Nail Art - Striped Gradients

Gelish “Love in Bloom” Nail Art

I decided to use the whole “Love in Bloom” collection in some nail art.  The colors were very cohesive, so I did some alternating striped gradients.  I like the way this turned out, and hope you do too! The colors on the orange/pink fingers are Sweet Morning Dew, A...

Gelish Mint of Spring Color Comparison to Sea Foam

Gelish “Love in Bloom” Color Comparisons

I finally got my hands on the Gelish Love in Bloom collection and couldn’t wait to start doing some comparisons to other colors.  First off, you are going to absolutely LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this collection… I will post the full list of swatches very soon, so stay tuned for...

KBShimmer Spring 2013 Swatches

Today I have a few polishes from the KBShimmer Spring collection to share with you.  The collection will be officially released on February 15th, and you can preview all of the colors in the press release. Here is a bottle shot to show off the new labels.  The lighter...