photos/post/graphic design: Kristin Ess
It seemed many of you were fans of the “Robin’s Egg” & “Gold Leaf” color combos, so we thought we’d do one more nail art combining turquoise with gold. In this tutorial we’ll teach you how to make your nails look like turquoise stones, but instead of using black as the accent color (which would make it quite literal) we’re using gold for a slightly softer and more glamorous look. Here are the 6 simple steps: READ MORE…
photos, graphic design, post by Kristin Ess
Some people are more skilled at nail art than others and some can’t wear crazy funky nail art to the office. So here’s a simple look that anyone can do no matter your skill level or work environment. It’s 2 super easy steps and a really subtle, wearable look. This happens to be my all time favorite polish combo because it’s soft and sparkly and takes about 5 minutes. Here’s how to get this Robin’s Egg mani…
That’s it! Sweet and simple.
photos + post design by kristin ess
Getting a real mani is great, but what about in between? Quite often we’re stuck waiting for friends, appointments or whatever pause button the day might push. I love having this little mani-on-the-go kit for when life puts me on hold. It’s just smart and you’ll never be caught heading into a meeting with crusty cuticles again! To be honest, I keep two– one in the console of my car and one in my purse. Of course you can buy a mani kit, but the last time I checked, a nail file + fingernail clippers just don’t do the trick. Here are the 7 greatest things to pack in an empty sunglass case to keep your nails looking fancy on the regular… (click each item for links) READ MORE…
photos + post design by Kristin Ess
Who doesn’t love a soft, faded floral pattern? You can basically do this mani in any color combo you want– we chose a spring-y palette. Here’s how you get the look:
YOU WILL NEED: Nail polish remover, 4 small paint brushes, a plate or something to put your polish drops on, a white nail polish + 3 of your favorite polish colors that look good together. READ MORE…
Few things smell better than coconut and rose so let’s combine them, shall we? In this Kitchen Beautician DIY, we’re making a “Spring Time Scrub” to help you exfoliate and get your skin super soft for the coming summer months. Bathing suit season is just around the corner and nobody wants to be the ashy girl! Here’s my new favorite way to get rid of dry skin caused by winter dryness: READ MORE…
