Hepburns No Chip Mani

If you know me, you’ll know how much I’m against chipped nail lacquer; the whole point in painting your nails is to add polish – literally and metaphorically speaking. Nail lacquer instantly adds glamour, regularly increases style kudos, and often taps into major trends; all three of these require a certain level of high maintenance,… View Post

Nails Inc Gel Effect SS15

The demand for new nail products increases constantly following the various effects (denim, leather, 3D, etc, etc) that have become available on the market, while the fight for the trendiest nail is a never ending quest for anyone with a) some free time each week and b) a disposable income. Nails Inc is often at… View Post

Victoria Beckham for Nails Inc

First impressions of Victoria, Victoria Beckham for Nails Inc? White hot. The packaging is VB through and through – simple, elegant, no-fuss, understated luxury. There are two shades of Victoria Beckham polish to choose from (Judo Red and Bamboo White), which come set in a square white box featuring the understated VVB and Nails Inc… View Post

English Rose Pedicure, Harvey Nichols Edinburgh

Anytime I visit Edinburgh I always pop in to Harvey Nichols, mostly to window shop but sometimes to spend. I particularly like the Forth Floor, regardless of whether it’s for coffee, lunch or just a cheeky glass of champagne. (Although due to the luxurious nature of the surroundings, I’ve discovered that it’s best not to… View Post

Beauty Busters: The Lacquer Lab

A while back, I discovered some gorgeous sisters on Instagram so, of course, I girl-crushed and followed all three. Turns out, like me, they all love dogs and pretty things! One sister is a vet, another sister is a flight attendant (by chance, she was on my return flight from Provence), while the third has recently started a new nail polish business – cue… View Post