NAIL ART TUTORIAL: GO BANANAS
We wanted to challenge ourselves for the tutorial today. Inspired by the famous Velvet Underground banana cover and Andy Warhol we created a b-a-n-a-n-a-s nail art design in just 3 easy steps! Ps. is it just us or is that song still so great? Step 1: After applying a base coat, paint nails 2 coats of … Continue reading
SWATCH REVIEW – OPI OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL COLLECTION
We’re off to see the Wizard! We were so excited when we heard OPI would be collaborating with the Oz the Great and Powerful movie. We are huge Wizard of Oz fans and could not wait to see what the brand would have in store for this line. The collection is not what we expected … Continue reading
PYP NAIL FILES – SUNDAY, JANUARY 27th
…and the 2012 Tangerine Tango trend continues as Beyonce rocks an awesome orange mani on inauguration day. (BellaSugar) Mood Ring nail polish? We’re sold! Thank you The New Black for inventing this! (Refinery 29) Deborah Lippmann introduces Gel Lab – an at home gel mani kit that is easier to take off than glitter polish! … Continue reading
PYP TRAVELING NAILS
We’d like to thank the freezing cold weather here in Toronto for inspiring today’s post. We have been searching sunny vacations all week long trying to escape the cold and thought that we would share our travel tips when it comes to our nails. There is nothing worse than getting a new mani before vacation … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: AU PRINTEMPS
Just to give you readers some perspective of Toronto and Canada (if you aren’t from here), it is currently -30 degrees with the wind chill & outside our windows are white sheets of snow…SO COLD. Naturally, we spend half our time day-dreaming about upcoming vacations and future Spring/Summer plans. Today’s post is all about bright … Continue reading
PYP NAIL FILES – SUNDAY, JANUARY 20th
Drew Barrymore’s new beauty line FLOWER hit Walmart shelves this week – we are dying to try some of those polishes! (InStyle) We’ve been obsessing over this floam nail polish that’s made by a fellow blogger at I’m Feeling Nail-Venturous for months now. We would love to get our hands on a bottle of this, and … Continue reading
NAIL POLISH STORAGE SOLUTIONS
We at Polish You Pretty have always dreamt of having a room dedicated solely to our ever growing nail polish collection. We always say how much we would love of a room with walls and walls of colour coded polishes and a pretty little table for painting our tips. Living in tiny Toronto condos doesn’t exactly allow … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: GINGHAM STYLE
Oppa Gingham Style! (Sorry, we HAD TO) With all the cold weather and winter drab, we were excited to add some pops of colour onto our tips. OPI recently introduced their Sunny Fingers and Toes mini collection – chalked full off staple brights and classic basics this mini set is perfect for all nail polish lovers. … Continue reading
SWATCH REVIEW: ESSIE SLEEK STICK
As you know, we are big Essie fan girls – we were so excited when we first saw a preview of their new nail wrap collection at World Mastercard Fashion Week. Essie’s pre-cured, runway-worthy nail wraps promise easy application & lust-worthy tips. The Sleek Stick collection mimics the look of hand-drawn nail art with a … Continue reading
PYP NAIL FILES – SUNDAY, JANUARY 13th
GIRLS on HBO returns today! Have you preordered the Deborah Lippmann collection yet? (Deborah Lippmann) The OZ: The Great & Powerful x OPI collection reminds us of Glinda the good witch in the best possible way (Refinery 29) Have you jumped on the oxblood train yet? Check out some great wine-reds for the winter months! (WhoWhatWear) So … Continue reading
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