Kell's DIY Nails

Icing, Twisted Fantasy. 2 coats over: Sinful Colors, Rise & Shine. 1 coat.  Sunlight. Do you ever feel the need to just be spontaneous and drop everything to go have some fun?!? Well, that's what my husband and I did for my birthday. Even though I don't have much time to take off during tax season I happened to notice that my boss didn't have me scheduled last Friday and Saturday so the hubby and I drove up to Vegas thursday night after I got off work. We spent all day Friday walking around Vegas and then ended the night with some roulette and some tequilla shots. It was pretty awesome. We spent Saturday morning recouperating and then drove home so I could go to work Sunday morning. Ah, the life of a Tax Pro. :-) I wanted to do something celebratory with my nails so I settled on Icing's Twisted Fantasy; a rainbow of confetti glitter in a sheer teal blue base. It's very sheer even at 3 coats so I used undies of Sinful Colors' Rise & Shine. Ris...

Sinful Colors, Blue By You. 2 coats. This is everything I had hoped Zoya, Tart would be but after seeing some swatches it just didn't impress me. Jump to a day I was browsing through Walgreens and noticed that Sinful Colors were on sale for .99; I started looking carefully through the display. After 10 minutes I hadn't seen anything that jumped out at me so I wandered off to another area. 15 minutes later I found myself back at the Sinful Colors display (How odd... Ok, not really) this time somewhat hell bent on finding something interesting. I did. This. In the photo you can see a bit of visible nail line but it wasn't that obvious in real life. Not only are the green shimmery flakes stunning but the formula was killer too. It went on sooo nice. This photo shows it without top coat because I wanted to layer a glitter on top. However, I will seriously be wearing this again by itself. It also dried pretty quickly and to a satin finish as you can see. No staining eithe...