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DIY Nail Art Tutorial: Beach Ball-Inspired Nails

May 17, 2012 Samantha - Georgetown University Beauty, Beauty & Hair, DIY, Home, nail, nail art, Nail Polish, Nails, Summer, Tutorials

{Photo Credit} For most of us college gals, summer has officially begun, and that means no more papers to write, plenty of fun in the sun, trips to the beach … and probably a summer job. But that’s all the more reason to rock some happiness-inducing nail art (if your dress code permits) – to [...]

DIY Nail Art: Inspired by Gucci Pre-Fall 2012

May 5, 2012 Samantha - Georgetown University Beauty, Beauty & Hair, DIY, Gucci, Home, nail art, Nail Polish, Nails

Gucci Pre-Fall 2012 – Photo: ELLE.com Gucci is without a doubt one of the most iconic brands in fashion history. From the double G stamp to the signature horsebit, Gucci pieces are immediately recognizable. But there’s a more artistic and subtle side to the brand’s aesthetic, and it makes an appearance in each of Gucci’s [...]

DIY Nail Art: Pretty Spring Pedicures

April 26, 2012 Samantha - Georgetown University Beauty, Beauty & Hair, beauty tips, DIY, feet, Home, nail art, Nail Polish, Nails, Pedicure

Photo Credit: ELLE It’s officially sandal weather, and you know what that means – time to get your feet in shape after they’ve been stuck in boots all winter. A professional pedi can’t be beat, but we college gals can be short on time and money, so below, I’ll show you how to give yourself [...]

DIY Nail Art: Cherry Blossoms

April 5, 2012 Samantha - Georgetown University Beauty, Beauty & Hair, beauty tutorial, DIY, Floral Print, flowers, Home, nail art, Nail Polish, Nails, Spring, Spring 2012

{Photo Credit} Here in D.C., we’re in the middle of the 100th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival, and I can’t imagine anything more beautiful than the National Mall covered in pink blooms. It is absolutely magical. So, naturally, I couldn’t help but try and translate the incredible scene into nail art – and it was surprisingly [...]

DIY Nail Art Tutorial: Breton Stripes + Gold Glitter

March 24, 2012 Samantha - Georgetown University Beauty & Hair, Home, nail art, Nail Polish, Nails, Spring, Stripes

{Blazer – H&M. All other photos by me} Nothing says spring to me quite like the Breton stripe. Every time warm weather rolls around, I find myself reaching for this adorable classic, and with temperatures already hovering around 80 degrees here in D.C., my yearly stripe binge has officially begun. But this season, instead of [...]

DIY Nail Art Tutorial: Inspired by Art Deco

March 15, 2012 Samantha - Georgetown University 1920s, Beauty, Beauty & Hair, carolina herrera, DIY, Home, nail art, Nail Polish, Nail trends, Nails, Spring 2012, Spring 2012 RTW

{Photo credits, going clockwise from left: 1, 2, me} Art Deco-inspired prints – like the one on the sweater above, spotted at Carolina Herrera – were all over the spring 2012 runways. No doubt about it, clothing that recalls the Art Deco movement is hot right now. And what’s more, the geometric prints translate perfectly [...]

DIY Nail Art Tutorial: Marc by Marc Jacobs-Inspired Stripes

February 22, 2012 Samantha - Georgetown University Beauty & Hair, Designers, Featured, Home, Marc by Marc Jacobs, nail art, Nail Polish, Nails, runway inspiration, Stripes, winter blues

{Runway photo: ELLE.com} It’s that time of the season when everyone is dying for spring… so why not slap some happy colors on your nails to tide you over until the sun comes out? As I was browsing ELLE.com the other day looking for some spring-y nail art inspiration (which also resulted in this runway-inspired [...]

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