SWATCH REVIEW: MISA PRIMA BALLERINA
When you think of past ballet collections, soft sheers and subtle glitters come to mind. Misa introduces 3 creme shades in modern pink shades. Such a refreshing take! We are huge fans of Misa nail polish – the thicker/creme formula shades are ideal for nail art. It’s a little harder to find Misa here in … 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
TRENDING TIPS REPORT: RETURN TO TIFFANY
I think we can all agree that polish has come a long way since the classic ‘For Audrey’ was introduced to us by the wonderful China Glaze. Although this shade is timeless and will be one that we constantly wear and replenish (especially over the summer months) there are now more shades to discover that … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: ITTY BITTY PRETTY
Florals, we wish we knew how to quit you. We can’t get enough of blooming nail art, today’s post was inspired by one of our major blog crushes Mr.Candiipants ‘Little Babies’ – how cute are these little guys? We love the colours she used & wanted to try the design ourselves with some brighter shades for … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER
Today we are feeling a little nostalgic. Our very first nail art design we ever tried was a strawberry – so we decided to head back to our roots with a little updated twist! *tear* Hears to kicking it old school & sticking with classic designs! Step 1: After applying a base coat, paint nails in … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: WRAPPED WITH A BOW
We at PYP are getting out girl on & what better way than with bows! We are constantly inspired by Wah Nails & they always have these adorable nails with polka dot bows so we thought we would give them a try! Step 1: After applying a base coat, paint nails with 2 coats of Misa … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: SPRAY PAINTED
We seen a tumblr post stating April will be nail art appreciation month – a homage to your favourite nail artist/nail styles. There are so many great artists out there, but we have had our eye on one lately – Elsalonsito. All of their designs are unique and worthy of a diy, but we especially love … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: SUMMER SORBET
We wanted to add some bright shades to our tips, so we used a fresh sorbet palette (mmm, instant craving). We love taking a simple look and playing around with different colours on each nail to creating varying patterns vs. picking one and sticking with it – hey, sometimes we’re indecisive. Behold, our summer sorbet overlapping mani! … Continue reading
TRENDING TIPS REPORT: AHOY, MATEY!
The nautical trend is one that seems to carry throughout all seasons, which is why it is one that we all love! It peaks in the summer with fun flowy dresses and strappy sandals, and just when you think you’ve found just about all blue and red shades that represents this trend perfectly, brands like … Continue reading
NAIL ART TUTORIAL: CONFETTI CELEBRATION
Lately we’ve been drawn to candy looking nail designs & we think we’ve finally got our sugar fix. Sometimes an easier nail art design with a great colour palette has a better result vs. the tougher level designs. So, today we stayed simple & sweet, adding in some bright shades to create confetti nails – they … Continue reading
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