Id say its about time for me to be making my way through some of my Julep collection :) I have several of their polishes to show you over the next few days. First let me address the issues some peopl...
During Fashion Week this past February, Retrodiva was able to visit with the Advanced Skin Care Spa esthecians and learn all about Luzern Laboratories products. Find out why their products are so div...
Happy happy Friday! Today Ive managed to put together three manis with Milani glitters! All are toppers to other Milani polishes. Ill havta look into doing some jelly sandwiches with these :)Hot Pink...
Ack! Im way late with Fail Art Thursday! haha Ive got some dotting practice with some of the gorgeous Milani polishes I have! Lets just get right to it, shall we?Random dots! hehe I used a base of Mi...
Good day all! Quick post for today, featuring some shimmery goodness from Milani! I have three polishes to show you today :)First up is Sail Away - a silver shimmer infused deep blue that isnt quite ...
Hello my lovelies! Beauties? Homies? Peeps? What should I start calling you guys? haha I need a unique name to call my readers :) Today I am featuring two more Milani polishes that are GOR-GEOUS. Yes...
Happy Memorial Day! (as my son burst into our bedroom this morning screaming) I hope everyone has a nice holiday and remembers the reason for this day off. I figured Id stick with my pinky coralish s...
*yawn* Happy Sunday. Im groggy. I dont think I slept well. But its a holiday weekend, so I get to sleep in tomorrow, and hopefully that will take care of the problem. Today I have a good polish to sh...
Has blush ever mystified you? Retrodiva takes a look at some tips and techniques to make sure your blush is perfect for you.Is the skin around your nails in bad shape? Would you do anything to fix it...
In a Facebook group Im in, today has been deemed Great Gradient Friday (or something like that). I tried. Twice. I suck at gradients for the time being, and Im okay with that. I conquered watermarble...
I tell ya, kids, this watermarbling stuff is really for the birds. Even when I get it right, I screw it up! Case in point todays post - a minty looking watermarble. IT WAS PERFECT. I actually did it ...
Ugh - I broke a nail again! Actually several nails. I had planned to swatch some more Milani polishes, but I spent my time fixing the nails that crumbled (and then doing a truly remarkable watermarbl...
*phew* Lazy Tuesday! When my husband got up for work (he works from home, at a computer station in our bedroom), I went to the couch to lay back down. I fell asleep for two more hours! Heck, I mustve...
Hi all! Have we got a lovely giveaway for you! Captivating Claws reached (and has now surpassed) 1000 followers, and we have joined together to celebrate this milestone! Jodi, from Captivating Claws,...
Happy Monday! My first day home with my son is starting off with me being a slow poke getting this post done! haha I did the pictures last night, and then just went to bed...which left the editing fo...
Happy Sunday! Today, I have for you the final polish in my Salon Perfect Arsenal (I think) - Lavender Icing! Its a whispy light airy purple. With a thick streaky formula...The one thing I notic...
Happy Saturday! My son is officially a second grader! Man, how time flies. Seems like just yesterday we brought him home from the hospital three days old...now he can do almost everything on his own ...
Beauty With Attitude reviews some new lip butters and lip balms. Check them out!!Gia shares pictures and her opinions of Jessicas Bridal collection - the much more affordable versions of Chanels Spri...
Hello Friday!! Im super excited because its my sons last day of school! Im sure hes more excited that I am! I promised him I would make him a special dinner tonight, his choice. Of course, he chose s...
Hello all! Only two more days of school left here, and I just cant wait for my son to be home with me! (Now watch in about two weeks, I will be saying I cant wait for him to go back to school! haha) ...
Happy Wednesday! My niece graduates from kindergarten this morning, so this post will be a quick one! Ive got Salon Perfect Sour Apples to show you today - and this color is great!! Its a gorgeous mi...
Just in time for your Memorial Day pedicure, Sally Beauty introduces the new FingerPaints Summer in the City collection for summer 2012. The collection features 6 hot new shades that will be sure to ...
Today Im going out with some friends for lunch! Im super excited about it...I havent seen these girls in a while, and its always wonderful to catch up with friends. Oh man...todays polish looks like ...
Today is my last Monday as the mother of a first grader :( Time is moving way too fast, and I just want it to slow down! *sigh* So today, since Im feeling a little sad, Im going with a blue - Salon P...
HAPPY MOTHERS DAY! I hope all the mothers out there are having a wonderful day :) As for me, I am! Todays polish, tho, is not so much haha I dont like the color, and the formula was wonky. Im talking...
Im in a nail polish group on Facebook, and weve deemed today Splatterday! I chose colors from the Salon Perfect line - Lemon Zing, Berry Blue, Blue Raspberry and Tangy Tangerine :) For my base, I use...
Gia of Bottles and Bottles of Polish shares tons of pictures of the cutex 5 minute manicure set from 1930 she found, and the pamphlet that came with it showing how to give yourself the perfect manicu...
I broke a nail :( Yesterday was this huge party-type thing at my sons school. Im secretary of PTO, and we rent these big inflatables for the kids to jump on. While manning the slide, I broke my nail....
Busy, busy day today! So...quick post! Hmm yep, two berries back-to-back! Todays feature is Salon Perfect Berry Blue, a periwinkle of perfection ;) hahahaI could tell this polish, if not handled prop...
I am super excited because I will be attending CosmoProf 2012 in July in Vegas! :) ANNOUNCING THE INITIAL LINE-UP FOR THIS YEAR’S PROGRAMLas Vegas, NV (April 18, 2012) – The Discover Beauty program, ...
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