NAIL ART TUTORIAL: INDEPENDENCE DAY
Happy 4th of July Americans! We wanted to share with you a quick tutorial we did recently to share with our American friends. Although we aren’t from the USA, we still want to celebrate – and we LOVE a good red, white & blue. Step 1: After applying a base coat, paint nail with 2 … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: PSHIIIT X BOURJOIS
When we first launched PolishYouPretty, almost 2 years ago now, we stumbled across the amazing website Pshiiit. Although we couldn’t understand what she was saying (thank-you Google Translate!) we were so in love with her pictures. Such amazing use of light & we loved the incorporation of rings & jewellery. We have had the opportunity to … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: TEQUILA SUNRISE
We are ENORMOUS fans of the Sally Hansen Complete Salon Manicure polishes. The brush fits our nail beds perfectly, needing only one stroke for the entire nail (ideal!). Also, the unique precision brush feels layered, distributing more polish onto the nail for better coverage. There are 2 new collection popping up – Sorbet Soiree & … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: FISHTAILING
Ceramic Glaze is a new line of polishes exclusive to Shoppers Drug Mart here in Canada. The polishes are 3-free, made of exceptional quality and long lasting shine. There are 24 shades in total ranging from Pineapple Breeze yellow to Empire State glitter deep blue. Ceramic Glaze formula contains adhesives and plasticizers to secure polish … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: LUCK OF THE IRISH
St.Patrick’s Day is basically just a party holiday right? While you’re drinking all of that green beer and singing Home For a Rest don’t forget to show some holiday love to your tips with a St.Patrick’s Day mani! Step 1: Begin by applying a base coat, we recently started using Essie – First Base & we’re in … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: BUZZ OFF
We have always been big fans of 3D nail art. Sometimes it’s a little too much for everyday. Sometimes you don’t have the time &/or patience to create a nail art design but you’re still looking for something different. We were recently introduced to Hex Nail Jewelry – nail charms to bring any manicure to the … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: POLKA DOT PARTY!
We always end up back at the polka dot. We can never get enough. After seeing the amazing nail art designs created by Leeanne Colley at the Revlon nail event last week, we were so inspired by her use of the polka dot. So, we decided revisited our old faithful friend! Step 1: After applying … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: STUDDED SUNRISE
For today’s tutorial we brought it back to the basics! We were definitely due for an ombre nail, it’s been awhile. We combined one of our favourite methods with some nail hardware. This design does take a little bit of time & patience, but we think the end result is worth it! Step 1: After … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: IN THE ARMY NOW
Camouflage has made a HUGE comeback in fashion. We gravitate towards this print because it’s not too out there & seems to work with almost any colours you pair with it. We wanted to create a nail art design that was on trend and easy to do. Introducing In The Army Now, not just a … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: LOVE IN BLOOM
Valentine’s Day already? Every year it seems to creep right up without any notice. We wanted to create a Valentine’s Day nail art tutorial that wasn’t TOO pink/red/hearts, so we added a 3rd accent shade for this design. Check out our Valentine’s Day floral – this can be done with different shades throughout the year! … Continue reading