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Gelish Trends “Candy Shop” Glitter Topper

I have just a quick mani today using Candy Shop, one of the new Gelish Trends glitter toppers.  The green on my index finger is Ink Wasabi, and my pinky finger has 2 coats of Gelish Garden Teal Party and one coat of Oocha Coocha.  The middle fingers have...

Autumn Trees Nail Art

It’s Autumn in my little part of the world, and the trees are amazing shades of orange, yellow and red.  I knew when I got my new Bundle Monster plate set that I had to do an Autumn themed design with the tree image from plate BM-407.  There are...

Halloween Candy Nail Art

Today I did a whimsical Halloween skittle design on my nails.  I wanted to do something candy themed, so I added a lollipop and candy corn.  I did the dots just to tie the colors all together, and I couldn’t think of a third candy design so I stamped...

Bloody Dracula Nails for Halloween

It wouldn’t be Halloween without a little blood and gore… although this is actually cartoon-ish gore.  I’ve seen lots of nail art on Pinterest with little spooky characters and I wanted to try my hand at creating Dracula.  I think he turned out kinda cute.  This was mostly done...

Gelish Tan Swatches – Skinny Vanilla Latte, Taupe Model & Need a Tan

I have a few tan/neutral Gelish swatches to share with you today. The first one is Skinny Vanilla Latte, a shimmery neutral shade. It’s very warm with some mauve undertones.  I really love this shade and think it works well with my skin tone.  This color is only available...

Glow-in-the-Dark Haunted House Halloween Nail Art

I love playing with these glow-in-the-dark pigment powders (use coupon code CHICKETTES to save 10% at ArtsyFartsyCrafts!). Here’s another Halloween themed mani, complete with a glowing moon, haunted house, tree and bats.  I applied a base of Gelish Holiday Party Blues, then painted on the round moon shapes using...

Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween Spiderweb Nail Art

My nails are getting shorter and shorter… I keep filing them down as I get more into rock climbing. It’s impossible to hold onto those little grips with long fingernails. I may eventually switch from the current square shape to a more rounded shape, but I really love square...