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April 8th, 2008

Are you a Mother? I’m not but I understand it can be hard work, and of course fun too.
Are you are able to get out to the spa as much as you would like? In not, I have some great news for you - FLOW Nail Spa contacted me about a new event they are […]

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March 30th, 2008

Give Up Nail Biting Forever With Develop 10

Next to smoking, nail biting is one of the hardest habits to break, but once you do, you’ll reap the benefits with beautiful hands and nails forever. The following are some helpful anti-nail biting tidbits to help even the most chronic nail biters just say no:
1. First, it’s imperative to make the mental commitment to […]

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March 13th, 2008

Home Manicure: How To

Here are the steps to the perfect home manicure.
Shape nails with a nail file and in one direction. Never file back and forth as that weakens the nail and can cause peeling.
Nail File Suggestion: Burton’s Crystal Nail Files
Buff the surface of the nails lightly with a buffing tool to smooth ridges and add shine.
Buffer suggestion: […]

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January 9th, 2008

India Collection by OPI

This February keep your eyes peeled for OPI’s spring/summer collection named India. The sunny, high-energy palette for nails and lips is the ideal complement to the season’s must-have fashions.
“There has never been a better, brighter moment for color than now,” explains Suzi Weiss-Fischmann, OPI Executive VP & Artistic Director. “Spring’s fashion palette is filled with rosy pink, magenta, […]

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October 30th, 2007

A French Manicure with a Twist

I met Marina from Makeup Loves Me at New York Fashion Week and loved her half moon french manicure.
You can ask for this at your spa or do it yourself at home with these products - OPI Bubble Bath and China Glaze Ooh La La White.
It’s a great twist on a french manicure.
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