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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 [...]

Thakoon and NARS Collaborate on Nail Polish Collection

April 30, 2012 Ashley - Flagler College Beauty, Collaborations, Designers, Fashion News, Home, Nail Polish, NARS, Spring 2012, thakoon

Thakoon Spring 2012 runway photos courtesy of ELLE NARS Cosmetics has teamed up with fashion designer Thakoon to create a limited-edition nail polish collection for spring. The collection — inspired by colors found in Thakoon’s Spring 2012 runway show — will include six shades, each named after a vibrant Indian spice. The polishes are set to [...]

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 [...]

OPI to Release Collection Inspired by Spider-Man

April 9, 2012 Ashley - Flagler College Collaborations, Fashion News, Home, Movies, Nail Polish, OPI, Spider-Man

Nail polish company OPI recently announced they would be releasing a line of polishes inspired by everyone’s favorite web-slinger — Spider-Man. Inspired by the upcoming flick The Amazing Spider-Man, the limited edition collection will be available at OPI retailers nationwide beginning this May. The polishes are set to retail for $8.50 each and will include six shades as well as a [...]

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 [...]

Our 5 Favorite Pastel Nail Polish Shades for Spring

March 28, 2012 Elizabeth - University of Missouri Beauty & Hair, china glaze, essie, Featured, Home, Nail Polish, OPI, pastel, Spring, Spring 2012

Easter is just over a week away, the weather is turning sundress-warm – know what that means? Spring is finally, finally here. As a California transplant in the Midwest, I could not be happier about the ch-ch-ch-ch-changes, and being as nail-obsessed as I am, that’s often reflected on my fingertips. Spring, to me, means breaking [...]

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 [...]

Nicole by OPI to Release Second Kardashian-Themed Collection

March 12, 2012 Ashley - Flagler College Beauty, Celebs, Fashion News, Home, kim kardashian, Nail Polish, Nicole by OPI

Last year, the Kardashian clan teamed up with Nicole by OPI to create an exclusive nail polish collection, and now the company will be releasing a second collection for spring. While the previous Kardashian nail collection included all of the Kardashian/Jenner girls, this set of polishes — called Wel-Kim to My World – is solely inspired by (you [...]

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